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OVERCAST Featuring KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL Members: New CD, Live Shows Planned
OVERCAST, the long-defunct influential Massachusetts band which featured in its ranks KILLSWITCH ENGAGE bassist Mike D'Antonio and SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair, has reunited and will be will be playing this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival on Saturday, April 29. In addition, the band...March 7, 2006
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Rocket Ride
Let's get one thing out of the way now — calling these guys EDGAY is neither funny nor clever, and anyone who does it in the comments field owes me a beer of my choice. I know, you know, and they know that "EDGUY" is the stupidest band name since DUMPY'S RUSTY NUTS. But seriously ...March 6, 2006
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CANNAE To Undertake Canadian Tour
Boston thrashers CANNAE have teamed up with sponsors Unrestrained! magazine and Galy Records to headline a string of shows throughout Canada. Dubbed the "Storming The Border" tour, CANNAE will be joined by Canadian bands BLOODSHOTEYE and 3 MILE SCREAM on the 15-date trek of cities throughout the pro...March 1, 2006
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Limited-Edition SACRIFICE Vinyl Box Set Due This Fall
Profound Lore Records are tentatively planning on issuing a limited picture-disc set comprised of the first three albums (1986's "Torment In Fire", 1987's "Forward To Termination", and 1990's "Soldiers of Misfortune") from Canadian thrash legends SACRIFICE. "As some of you recall, the first three SA...February 25, 2006
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FACE DOWN Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, have parted ways with drummer Erik Thyselius. "There's no hard feelings and he will continue to keep playing with CONSTRUCDEAD and TERROR 2000," the band write in a statement. "We wish him the best of luck with all...February 20, 2006
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SLIPKNOT: GRAMMY Win Bittersweet For Percussionist CLOWN
Launch Radio Networks reports: SLIPKNOT capped off an amazing two years on Wednesday night (February 8) by winning its first Grammy Award, in the category of "Best Metal Performance", for "Before I Forget" from 2004's "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". The win was also bittersweet for SLIPKNOT percu...February 10, 2006
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SLIPKNOT 'Save Face' At GRAMMY AWARDS: Photos Available
The Associated Press is reporting that SLIPKNOT saved face at the 48th annual Grammy Awards — arriving Wednesday night in their trademark masks to accept the award for "Best Metal Performance". "Thanks to our fans, that's really what made us get here," said bassist Paul Gray, wearing shorts, a tie o...February 9, 2006
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MYSTIC CIRCLE: New Song Posted Online
A brand new MYSTIC CIRCLE track, entitled "The Bloody Path of God", has ben posted online at www.myspace.com/mysticcircle. "The Bloody Path of God" is the title track of the German "dark Satanic metal" band's seventh full-length album, due on February 20, via Dockyard 1, the new company formed by Di...February 7, 2006
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Bassist JAWSH MULLEN Quits CEPHALIC CARNAGE
Bassist Jawsh Mullen has announced his departure from Denver, Colorado's CEPHALIC CARNAGE. Mullen's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "I got some bad news for you, especially the ladies, I'm out again! That's right, I have decided to retire from the road. This has not been an easy d...January 31, 2006
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FACE DOWN: Tour Dates Announced
FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Feb. 04 - Helsinki, FIN @ Gloria (Night öv Metalmördör: Part II) Apr. 27 - Stockholm, SWE @ Klubb Kol Jul. 14 - Arvika, SWE @ Arvikafestivalen As previous...January 30, 2006
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SKINLESS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings
New York-based death metallers SKINLESS are continuing work on their new album for Relapse Records. Entitled "Trample The Weak, Hurdle the Dead", the CD will be the band's first to feature new vocalist Jason Keyser and is being recorded with longtime engineer Brett Portzer at his Max Trax Studios. "...January 25, 2006
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Hail Horror
I guess I should have paid more attention to Seattle's HIMSA in the past, assuming that albums like 2003's "Courting Tragedy and Disaster" are as solid as "Hail Horror". I suppose one could make an argument for a vague metalcore sound on "Hail Horror", but most of what I am hearing is modern, Swedis...January 23, 2006
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SKINLESS: New Songtitles Revealed
New York-based death metallers SKINLESS have begun recording for their new album for Relapse Records. The record, titled "Trample The Weak, Hurdle the Dead", will be the band's first to feature new vocalist Jason Keyser and is being recorded with long-time engineer Brett Portzer at his Max Trax Stud...January 6, 2006
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NEUROSIS: 'Our Commitment Has Never Wavered'
Long-running Oakland, California-based band NEUROSIS have issued the following statement via their official web site: "20 years ago the month of December, 1985 we sat in a room and began a conversation. After talking for a couple of weeks we had constructed a vision of where we wanted to go with our...January 5, 2006
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MYSTIC CIRCLE: 'The Bloody Path of God' Track Listing Revealed
German "dark Satanic metal band" MYSTIC CIRCLE have finalized the track listing for their seventh full-length album, "The Bloody Path of God", due on February 27, 2006 via Dockyard 1, the new company formed by Dirk Putzke, Christine Stephan (both ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records) and Piet Sielck (IRON SAV...January 3, 2006