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'Precious Metal': Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces

Edited by Albert Mudrian — Editor-in-Chief of Decibel magazine — "Precious Metal" (due July 15 via Da Capo Press) takes you inside the recording studios where the most intense heavy metal albums of all time were created, providing background on the savage guitar sounds and bloodcurdling screams that...

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CANDLEMASS, MAYHEM, SOLITUDE AETURNUS Confirmed For Romania's ROCK CITY OPEN AIR

CANDLEMASS, MAYHEM, SOLITUDE AETURNUS and DEW-SCENTED are among the newly confirmed bands for the Rock City Open Air 2009 festival, set to take place August 20-23 in Fetesti, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON AMON AMARTH ANCIENT RITES BELPHEGOR BETRAYER BLAZE BAYLE...

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ILL BILL's 'War' Featuring MAX CAVALERA; Video Available

Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA) can be heard screaming out the chorus of the song "War Is My Destiny" in the latest video (see below) from rapper ILL BILL, who is reportedly the former bassist/vocalist of underground death metal band INJUSTICE and the brother of self-procla...

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Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Interviewed In Greece; Audio Available

Greece's "Kokkina Fegaria" rock radio show conducted an interview with former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman on May 8, 2009 at the Thessaloniki stop of his five-show Greek tour. The six-minute chat can be streamed below. Also available is a performance clip from the Thessaloniki show. Ro...

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LEADSLEDGE: New Three-Song Demo Posted Online

LEADSLEDGE, the new Norwegian new project featuring members of such bands as CLOWN, POZE, HELLISH OUTCAST and IN CONFESSO, has posted its recently completed three-song demo on the group's MySpace page. The self-recorded and -produced effort features the following tracks: 01. Teethmark 02. Bloodlette...

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THE FACELESS, AMORAL Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival

THE FACELESS and AMORAL have been confirmed for the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Meanwhile, guitarist Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) has been forced to cancel his appearance at the event. A total of 32 bands will p...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Stigmata', 'Burning Bridges' Reissues To Receive U.S. Release In August

The first two Century Media releases from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY — "Stigmata" (1998) and "Burning Bridges" (1999) — will be reissued in North America on August 11, 2009, featuring new layouts, additional slipcase packaging, multiple bonus tracks (including live tracks from Japan...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Stigmata', 'Burning Bridges' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

The first two Century Media releases from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY — "Stigmata" (1998) and "Burning Bridges" (1999) — will be reissued in Europe on May 25, 2009, featuring new layouts, additional slipcase packaging, multiple bonus tracks (including live tracks from Japan featuring...

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UNHOLY: Entire New Album To Be Streamed Online

"New Life Behind Closed Eyes", the new album from the Syracuse, New York-based quintet UNHOLY, wil be made available for streaming in its entirety on Lambgoat.com starting on Tuesday, May 5. Due on May 12 via Prosthetic Records, the follow-up to 2007's "Blood of the Medusa" (Lambgoat Records) was re...

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Former MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS To Be Presented With Commemorative Plaque

Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman will be presented with a commemorative plaque for his 35-year career in music by Nikos Athineos, a rock DJ and presenter on the "Stargazer" metal radio show, one of the longest-running metal radio programs in the world. The award presentation will be...

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New Life Behind Closed Eyes

It is not surprising that Prosthetic Records snatched up UNHOLY based on the strength of its debut album, "Blood of the Medusa". After all, the band's modern metallic hardcore style fits snugly on the label's roster, right down to the impossibly tight, down-tuned production (i.e. no breathing room a...

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SYRACH: 'A Dark Burial' Release Dates Announced

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH will release their sophomore album, "A Dark Burial", via Napalm Records on the following dates: July 22 – Finland, Spain July 24 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, France, Italy, Sweden July 27 - Rest of Europe July 28 - USA, Canada The CD was produced by Bjørn...

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HULL: New Song Available For Download

Brooklyn quintet HULL has leaked an MP3 for the song "Architect" today via BrooklynVegan.com. The track comes off the band's full-length debut, "Sole Lord", which is scheduled for release on May 26 via The End Records. The CD, which was mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side, contains ten tracks...

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EXMORTUS: Fair Oaks Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage of Los Angeles-based neo-classical death purveyors EXMORTUS performing on April 20, 2009 at Java Cafe/420 Fest in Fair Oaks, California. Also on the bill were WITCHAVEN, BONDED BY BLOOD, SAVAGE MACHINE, STONEHEAD and OF ASHES. EXMORTUS's debut album, "In Hatr...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA Festival

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and KORPIKLAANI have been confirmed for the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Meanwhile, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE was forced to cancel its appearance at the event due to recording commitments for the b...