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CARCASS Guitarist Says New Studio Album Is 'A Possibility'

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Steer of the reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Exiles: So why did you pick now to do a reunion tour? Bill Steer: Most of the band has wanted to do it at...
October 19, 2008
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CARCASS In Auckland: Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the October 15, 2008 concert by the reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at The Transmission Room in Auckland, New Zealand can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "talios"). CARCASS recently completed its first North American tour since first reuniting early...
October 17, 2008
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BURDEN OF GRIEF To Support ARCH ENEMY In Germany

German death/thrash metal act BURDEN OF GRIEF will support ARCH ENEMY on December 12 at Outback in Bad Arolsen, Germany. Commented BURDEN OF GRIEF: "Since the early days of BOG, this band has always been a big influence for us, and sharing the stage with guitar god Michael Amott and his fellows mean...
October 15, 2008
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CARCASS: New Audio Interview With JEFF WALKER Available

Bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of the reactivated British metal pioneers CARCASS was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia) at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Listen to the interview in streami...
October 10, 2008
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CARCASS Guitarist Issues North American Tour Recap

British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have completed their first North American tour since first reuniting early this year. Guitarist Michael Amott (also in ARCH ENEMY) commented: "What a tour! So many sold-out shows and fantastic, bordering on fanatical response from the fans everywhere we went! "...
October 8, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES Added To ARCH ENEMY's 'December Tyranny' Mini-Tour

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has been added to the "December Tyranny" European mini-tour featuring headliners ARCH ENEMY alongside MERCENARY and SISTER SIN. Commented LEAVES' EYES male singer Ale...
October 3, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming DVD

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release a new DVD+CD set, "Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan", in Europe on November 24 and in North America on November 25 via Century Media. The DVD contains a live show filmed in Tokyo earlier this year, an in-depth 40 minute road-movie feat...
October 2, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Signs With DEAN GUITARS

Guitarist extraodinaire Michael Amott of ARCH ENEMY and CARCASS has signed on with Dean Guitars. Dean CEO Elliott Rubinson states "I have been a fan of Michael for some time and we are extremely excited that he has decided to make Dean Guitars his home. Michael Amott is a very well respected guitari...
October 1, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY: 'Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan' DVD+CD Details Revealed

According to ARCH ENEMY's French fan club The Dark Enemy Fan Club, ARCH ENEMY will release a new DVD+CD set, "Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan", in Europe on November 7 via Century Media. The package will include the following: DVD: I. Main Live Show (approx. 95 minutes) 01. Intro / ...
September 30, 2008
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CARCASS: San Francisco Footage Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of the September 19, 2008 concert by the reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at The Grand Ballroom in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Voices From The Darkside, guitarist Bill Steer was asked if there is a possi...
September 28, 2008
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CORPUS CHRISTI Signs With VICTORY RECORDS

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Christian "hard-hitting metal force" CORPUS CHRISTI has inked a deal with Victory Records. The band will enter the studio in December to begin recording its debut album for an early 2009 release. According to a press release, the group's name, which is Latin for "the body of C...
September 25, 2008
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FLAW To Tour With THE DREAMING

Reunited Louisville, Kentucky-based hard rockers FLAW will team up with THE DREAMING, the California-based band featuring former STABBING WESTWARD frontman Christopher Hall, for a U.S. tour in November. Support on the trek will come from DISPLACED. So far the following shows have been confirmed: Nov...
September 22, 2008
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FREAKSHOW Featuring QUIET RIOT, CINDERELLA Members: First Song Posted Online

FREAKSHOW, the new project featuring former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA),has made its first song, "Everyone", available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Banali recently stated about FREAKSH...
September 18, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Joined By Former CELLADOR Guitarist

CIRCLE II CIRCLE — the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens — has announced the addition of guitarist Bill Hudson (POWER QUEST, CELLADOR, THE SUPREMACY) to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We're sad about parting ways with Evan [Christopher], but the addition of Bill into the band is go...
September 18, 2008
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CINDERELLA's JEFF LABAR: I Haven't Joined JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS

CINDERELLA's Jeff LaBar has denied that he has replaced Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) as the new guitarist of JUAN CROUCIER'S DIRTY RATS, the band featuring bassist/vocalist Juan Croucier (RATT) and drummer John Medina (BRET MICHAELS). Commented LaBar: "Contrary to Juan Croucier's press release r...
September 18, 2008