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EVANESCENCE Drummer's SOUL EMBRACED Resurrected: New Band Photo Available

SOUL EMBRACED, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band featuring EVANESCENCE drummer William "Rocky" Gray, has apparently regrouped and is planning on releasing new material soon. They have also added two new members in the form of Jack Wiese (guitar) and Jeff Bowie (bass). A new band photo can be seen...

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NECRODEATH: 'Fragments Of Insanity' Reissue Due Next Week

Originally released in 1989, "Fragments of Insanity" is NECRODEATH's second full-length album, one of those records that every true fan of heavy music should worship, a real masterpiece that contributed to set the standards for Europe's death/thrash scene. The long-awaited reissue on CD will be fina...

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BANE AND ILLUSION: Split With SYRIGX Now Available

Finnish pagan/viking black metal band BANE AND ILLUSION has just issued a split release with SYRIGX. Limited to 50 copies, the release is available for purchase for 5 euros (or 7 American dollars) directly from either group. The track listing is as follows: BANE AND ILLUSION: 01. Black Metal Syndrom...

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BANE AND ILLUSION: New Song Posted Online

Finnish pagan/viking black metal band BANE AND ILLUSION will make its full-length demo release, "Honor the Fallen Steel", available in January/February 2007. A seven-minute, 40-second track which covers the second "chapter" of "Honor the Fallen Steel", entitled "To Remain Fearless of Mortality", has...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: Las Vegas Is 'Completely Off-The-Chart Bonkers, Cuckoo'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following two entries in his online blog: "Thursday, November 23: Las Vegas is bizarre. Completely off-the-chart bonkers, cuckoo. You drive hours of absolutely nothing, rocks, sand and tumble weed and then BAM! An abomination in defiance to the very...

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ANOREXIA NERVOSA Goes On Hiatus

Guitarist Stefan Bayle of the French black metallers ANOREXIA NERVOSA has issued the following update on the band's current status (translated from French): "It's been a while since there has been any news from the ANOREXIA NERVOSA camp, and I think that it is time to give a progress report on the g...

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DISBELIEF To Begin Mixing New Album Next Week

Karsten "Jagger" Jäger of the German death metallers DISBELIEF is putting the finishing touches on the vocals for the group's seventh CD, "Navigator", due on February 26, 2007 release via Massacre Records. Mixing sessions are scheduled to begin next week. DISBELIEF's new album is being recorded MX s...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Had A Very Artistic Kind Of Upbringing'

Dave Harrison of Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: X-Press Online: Where did the idea to combine classical music and rock guitar come from? Yngwie: I was the youngest member of my family,...

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SACRIFICE Frontman Guests On New SIGH Album

SACRIFICE frontman/guitarist Rob Urbinati has contributed a guitar solo to the song "Dies Irae/The Master Malice" for the forthcoming SIGH album, "Hangman's Hymn", due out in 2007 on The End Records. The groundbreaking Japanese act recently finished recording their seventh studio album and are curre...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman: Anybody That Can't See BUSH Is A Bold-Faced Liar Is An Idiot

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: QUEENSRŸCHE has been pretty lucky by not having been pigeonholed into a genre like "hair metal" or some other classification that would shorten the group's shel...

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Italian Heavy Metal TV Show Cancelled Following Discussion Of Satanism

"Extreme Metal", the heavy metal video program which aired on the Italian satellite music channel Rock TV, has been officially shut down. The host of the show, ANCIENT/FAUST guitarist Aleister, was dismissed from Rock TV after a musician that made a guest appearance on "Extreme Metal" professed his...

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DISBELIEF Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

German death metallers DISBELIEF have amicably parted ways with guitarist Oliver "Olly" Lenz. The group is currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties can contact the band's vocalist Karsten "Jagger" Jäger at [email protected]. As previously reported, DISBELIEF just entered MX studio in Bu...

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Former BELLADONNA Guitarist MATT ZUBER Delivers New Solo Disc

Former BELLADONNA writer/guitarist Matt Zuber has just released a new solo CD, titled "So Long". According to a press release, "Matt's originality shines through in this new collection of songs with thought-provoking lyrics and passionate vocals. The CD includes two instrumentals where Zuber finds h...

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STUCK MOJO Guitarist Parting With 'Dear Friends'

STUCK MOJO/FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward has posted the following message on his official message board: "With recording costs of [STUCK MOJO's upcoming] 'Southern Born Killers' album continuing to escalate, I have decided to part with two of my dear friends. Those of you who know me well will find this...

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Goatcraft Torment

Looking for a quality, no-nonsense black metal album that rips and snorts from start to finish? How about URGEHAL's "Goatcraft Torment"? Having formed in 1992, the group understands a thing or to about what it means to be a true Norwegian black metal band. Riffs slice through the air like scythes, d...