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ZONARIA Finish Mixing New Single

Swedish melodic death metal band ZONARIA — who recently completed a European tour with IMPALED NAZARENE — have posted the following message on their official web site: "This is what has happened since [the last update]: Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, CENTINEX, CARNAL FORGE, STEEL ATTACK, INCAPACITY...

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DARK FUNERAL: Stockholm Performance To Air On Swedish National Radio

On July 27, beginning at 9:03 p.m CET, a live recording of DARK FUNERAL's set from their recent European tour (recorded by P3 Live on February 2, 2006 at Klubben in Stockholm, Sweden) will be broadcast on the Swedish national radio channel P3. The show will be streamed at www.sr.se/p3 (click on the...

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SOILWORK Cancel DOWNLOAD Festival Appearance, DEVILDRIVER Step In

According to VirtualFestivals.com, SOILWORK's guitarist has suffered a vascular spasm, forcing the band to cancel their scheduled appearance today (June 11) on the Snickers Stage at the Download festival in in Castle Donington, England. DEVILDRIVER, who performed yesterday on the Snickers Stage, and...

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The Dead Walk

Heavy is good, angry is good, and unrelenting pummel is just super. Too bad those elements alone do not define metal excellence. No, I'm not going to rip THE ACACIA STRAIN's "The Dead Walk"; there are some fine cinderblock-to-the-head moments. It is just not something I can rave about. Now down to t...

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CANDLEMASS: New Studio Photos Posted Online

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have uploaded several photos from their recent recording sessions at Stockholm's Polar Studios. Check them out at Candlemass.se. As previously reported, CANDLEMASS frontman Messiah Marcolin contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET on April 28, 2006 to reveal that he has part...

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THE ALIEN BLAKK Seek New Label Home

THE ALIEN BLAKK — a predominantly instrumental project led by Boston-based guitarist Joshua Craig, with contributions from former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen — are currently seeking a new label for their debut release. Interested parties can contact t...

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FACE DOWN: In Serious Writing Mode

FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, have posted the following update on their official web site: "We're currently in serious writing mode, working on new songs for the next album. Depending on schedules, we hope to record it this autumn at Fear and L...

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SOILWORK To Be Joined By DARKANE Drummer For Three Shows

SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just a little update on the festivals for this summer. Some of the festivals got confirmed pretty late and we had big trouble finding flight tickets for a reasonable price for [drummer] Dirk [Ver...

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CANDLEMASS Continue Work On New Album

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have posted the following message on their official web site: "Hello doomlovers!! Not everything is clouded in the C-MASS camp. The band is currently recording the new album with full force, again in Stockholm's Polar Studios — the new place. Ten killer doom me...

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SHADOWS FALL's JASON BITTNER Is Metal's Top Drummer

SHADOWS FALL's Jason Bittner has been named the #1 drummer in the "Metal" category in Modern Drummer magazine's 2006 Readers' Poll. The Readers' Poll results appear in the July 2006 issue of the magazine, which will hit the stands in early June. 2006 Modern Drummer magazine readers' poll results in...

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KHOMA: U.K. Dates With 36 CRAZYFISTS Announced

In addition to their confirmed date at the Download festival, KHOMA (formerly KOMA) — the Swedish band featuring members of CULT OF LUNA, THE PERISHERS, and the DEPORTEES — will be playing a handful of gigs with labelmates 36 CRAZYFISTS. The details are as follows: Jun. 09 – Sheffield, UK @ Corporat...

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SOILWORK Frontman Says New Guitarist Hasn't Yet Been Confirmed

SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's been ages… Anyways, had a good tour with HYPOCRISY, SCAR SYMMETRY and ONE MAN ARMY in Europe. We also did our first festival for this summer last weekend (yes, the summer has actually arrive...

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OVERKILL, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, KREATOR Members Discuss Band Unity: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a 71-second video clip featuring former OVERKILL members Rat Skates (drums) and Bobby Gustafson (guitar),plus NUCLEAR ASSAULT/ex-ANTHR...

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ANATA: 'The Conductor's Departure' Artwork Posted Online

Swedish tech-death masters ANATA have uploaded the cover artwork for their new album, "The Conductor's Departure", at this location. The CD will be issued on June 12 via Wicked World/Earache. Recorded at Studio Mega with Valle Adzic (THE CROWN, IMPIOUS, LAKE OF TEARS, BESEECH),"The Conductor's Depa...

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THE HANDSHAKE MURDERS Sign With GOODFELLOW RECORDS

Arkansas metallic hardcore unit THE HANDSHAKE MURDERS is the newest addition to the Goodfellow Records roster. The band has just agreed to a deal for three albums, the first of which will be recorded this summer and is currently scheduled for release in January of 2007. Over the past six years, THE...