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THE ABSENCE Finishes Recording New Album

Tampa thrash outfit THE ABSENCE has finished tracking its new record, "Riders of the Plague". The CD, which features guest appearences by guitarists James Murphy (DEATH, TESTAMENT),Jonas Kjellgren and Per Nilsson (SCAR SYMMETRY),Santiago Dobles (AGHORA) as well as guest vocals by Jonas Granvik (WI...

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DAATH: 'Subterfuge' Video Available

DAATH's video for the song "Subterfuge" has been posted online at this location. The track comes off the Atlanta-based band's debut album, "The Hinderers", due on March 20 via Roadrunner Records. An e-card for "The Hinderers" is available at this location. The CD was produced by James Murphy (ex-DEA...

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THE STORYTELLER, KING DIAMOND Members Join Forces In KRYPTILLUSION

Fredrik Groth from the Swedish power/heavy metal act THE STORYTELLER has formed a brand new project called KRYPTILLUSION. According to Groth, KRYPTILLUSION is musically "pretty far" removed "from what I've done earlier," being "a melodic heavy/death metal band." The group's current lineup consists o...

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Live in Japan

I've often pondered, "Is it even possible for VADER to do wrong? Are the Polish death/thrash titans even capable of producing a poor product?" And the answer is always "no." Piotr Wiwczarek's (aka "Peter," vocals/guitar) assassins have been laying waste to stages across the globe for many years now,...

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COLDWORKER: In Writing Mode

COLDWORKER, the Örebro, Sweden-based band consisting of current and former/current members of such bands as NASUM, RELENTLESS, CARNAL GRIEF, RUIN and PHOBOS, has issued the following update: "COLDWORKER is heading to Paris, France March 27 to play at the Grind Sessions festival at Le Batofar togethe...

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SIX FEET UNDER/Ex-DEATH Bassist To Play On New THE ABSENCE CD

Tampa, Florida's THE ABSENCE has reportedly tapped Terry Butler (SIX FEET UNDER, DEATH, MASSACRE) to play bass on its sophomore album, "Riders of the Plague", due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2005's "From Your Grave" is currently being recorded at Mana Studios in Flori...

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ZONARIA: New Music To Be Released This Week

Swedish melodic death metal band ZONARIA will release a song from its upcoming, as-yet-untitled debut on February 23 via the group's official MySpace page. The track "will only be on MySpace until Tuesday the 27th, so you all should have plenty of time check it out!" the band writes on its web site....

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ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT, TYR Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT and TYR have been confirmed for the "smaller" stage at the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 b...

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CARNAL FORGE: 'Testify For My Victims' Track Listing Revealed

Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE have finalized the track listing for their sixth album, "Testify for My Victims", due in May via Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Aren't You Dead Yet?" was recorded, mixed and mastered over a four-and-a-half-month period and was produced by CARNAL FORGE. "...

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CARNAL GRIEF: 'Nine Shades Of Pain' To Receive North American Release In March

Swedish melodic death metallers CARNAL GRIEF will release their second album, "Nine Shades of Pain", in North America on March 3 via Crash Music Inc. The follow-up to 2004's "Out of Crippled Seeds" was recorded at Studio Elastic in late 2005 and was issued in Europe in September 2006 through GMR Mus...

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VINDEX: 'Power Forge' Album Available For Free Download

Slovakia's heavy metal act VINDEX has made its entire debut album, "Power Forge", available for free download at the band's official web site. The CD was released in Europe by Steelheart Records in 2005 and was due to be issued in U.S. by Chavis Records. Unfortunately, the European label is in the p...

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TESTAMENT Frontman On New Album: 'We Have About Five Or Six Songs Written So Far'

Justin Donnelly of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's reunion tour: "I think that we're beyond the reunion tour thing now, especially now that we've decided to do an album together now. It's simply a...

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SAURON: New Album Due This Week

Dutch black metallers SAURON will release their third full-length album, "The Channeling Void", on February 9 via the Swedish label Carnal Records (CRAFT, ARCKANUM, SHAARIMOTH). The CD was recorded at Double Noise studio and was mastered at the Necromorbus facility in Sweden. Cover art was handled b...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'We've Become Stormtroopers Of Metal'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "Last night this was on my feeble little mind: "We've become stormtroopers of metal. Insane. Transformed. We will come in to town. Relentlessly set about preparing for an hours worth of sonic annihilation...

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DAATH: 'The Hinderers' E-Card Available

An e-card for the upcoming debut album from DAATH, entitled "The Hinderers", is available at this location. Due on March 20 via Roadrunner Records, the CD was produced by James Murphy (ex-DEATH, OBITUARY, DISINCARNATE, TESTAMENT),co-produced by DAATH, and mixed by Colin Richardson (BULLET FOR MY VA...