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War Metal Battle Master

Chicago's champions of true metal and all things battle-scarred return with album number three, the righteously titled "War Metal Battle Master". What a perfect title to use in describing the essence of LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR. The new disc features everything you've come to the love about the grimy tr...
March 24, 2008
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Lullaby Renditions of AC/DC

Consider this more a public service announcement than a review, aimed at those of you who've defied stereotype by leaving your parents' basement and actually, like, doing it and making babies and stuff. Let's face it, only the grimmest among us would consider blasting DEICIDE at our sleeping spawn,...
March 24, 2008
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GUNNAR And MATTHEW NELSON To Sing National Anthem On HBO Tonight

SCRAP METAL members Gunnar and Matthew Nelson (both also of the band NELSON) will sing the national anthem tonight (March 22) on HBO for the "Boxing After Dark" event at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. HBO's late-night boxing series presents a hot lightweight showdown when HBO "Boxing After Dark": Joel Casamayor...
March 22, 2008
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KATAKLYSM: Video Message To Australian Fans Available

Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have posted a video message for their Australian fans on the eve of the band's tour Down Under, which is scheduled to kick off this weekend. Watch the clip below. KATAKLYSM Australian tour dates: March 23 - Metalstock Festival, Sydney, AUS - Metalstock Festival (Al...
March 21, 2008
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Singer CARLOS ZEMA Quits OUTWORLD

Singer Carlos Zema has left Texas prog metallers OUTWORLD due to "different views concerning the bands music, as well as to pursue other interestes in his career." Commented Zema: "I really think it's time to explain the reasons why I decided to not be a part of OUTWORLD any longer. I had to leave m...
March 20, 2008
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KATAKLYSM: Photos From 'Prevail' Listening Party Available

Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM held a listening party for their new album, "Prevail", this past Monday (March 17) at The Plush Lounge at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Among the attendees were Francine Boucher (ECHOES OF ETERNTY),Dino Cazares (DIVINE HERESY, FEAR FACTORY) and Nadja Peul...
March 19, 2008
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SCRAP METAL On Tonight's 'Rock & A Hard Place'

SCRAP METAL, the celebrity rock supergroup whose lineup includes Gunnar Nelson (NELSON),Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Kelly Keagy (NIGHT RANGER),and Matthew Nelson (NELSON),will be featured on tonight's episode of "Rock & A Hard Place", an all-new original game show featuring classic and curren...
March 19, 2008
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KATAKLYSM Launches Countdown Clock To New Track Debut

The countdown to KATAKLYSM's new album, "Prevail", has begun! To give the fans an opportunity to share their excitement along with their fellow metalheads, the band has launched a countdown clock on SpringWidgets. Check it out below. Now everyone can copy the widget code to post and share on their w...
March 18, 2008
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'I Don't Want Anyone To Have My DNA'

Deadtide.com recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Deadtide.com: Considering there's been a lot of band reunions in the past couple of months, what with CARCASS, AT THE GATES, a little less recently IMMORTAL. How...
March 18, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY: New Track Posted Online

Montreal's CRYPTOPSY has posted a new song, "Worship Your Demons", from the group's forthcoming album, "The Unspoken King", on the band's MySpace page. Drummer Flo Mounier states: "We, as a band, have since the beginning been experimenting and trying to come up with music that is fresh and new. This...
March 18, 2008
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Germany's METAL EGGS Festival Cancelled

The Metal Eggs "extreme music festival," which was set to take place March 24 in Nrnberg, Germany, has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. According to the organizer, only 70 tickets were sold with less than a week to go before the event, forcing him to call off the festival. The following band...
March 18, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL, KATAKLYSM, THE SHOWDOWN, ARSIS, DROID: Tour Dates Announced

Northern hyper-blasters KATAKLYSM have been confirmed as direct support to SHADOWS FALL on a U.S. tour this April. Also appearing on the bill will be THE SHOWDOWN, ARSIS and DROID. Commented KATAKLYSM lead singer Maurizio Iacono: "Well, I guess our break time is over. Today we will be having a liste...
March 17, 2008
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DESPISED ICON Comments On SUMMER SLAUGHTER Tour

Montreal extremists DESPISED ICON will team up with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, KATAKLYSM, VADER, CRYPTOPSY, THE FACELESS, ABORTED, BORN OF OSIRIS, PSYCROPTIC, and WHITECHAPEL for this year's "Summer Slaughter Tour" beginning on June 20. Commented DESPISED ICON: "It feels great to be part of a killer d...
March 16, 2008
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DESPISED ICON: European Tour Footage Available

Montreal extremists DESPISED ICON just completed a highly successful tour of Europe, which included their first trip to Russia, with MISERY INDEX and BENEATH THE MASSACRE. The group now prepares for a slew of upcoming Mexican dates leading them into the much-anticipated Summer Slaughter tour. An ent...
March 14, 2008
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KULT OV AZAZEL: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By POSSESSED Frontman

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "We have spent the last week finalizing the new songs and laying down drum tracks for a pre-production demo of what will become our fourth album, 'Destroying the Sacred'. Over the next few weeks we will be recording guitar an...
March 12, 2008