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DISMEMBER: New Video Interview Posted Online
Imhotep's Paul Kearns conducted an interview with guitarist David Blomqvist and drummer Thomas Daun of the long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER at this year's Hole In The Sky festival, which was held August 27-30, 2008 in Bergen, Norway. Watch the chat in two parts below. The new self-titl...September 10, 2008
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MERCENARY's Cover Version Of ARCH ENEMY's 'Burning Angel' Available For Streaming
Danish metal band MERCENARY recently recorded a cover version of the ARCH ENEMY song "Burning Angel" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which is scheduled for release on September 15 in Europe and on October 14 in North America. The track is now available...September 5, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Montreal metal band THE PLASMARIFLE has amicably parted ways with drummer Sean Connors and has replaced him with Alexandre Dupras. Commented vocalist Maynard Moore (formerly of NEURAXIS): "Sean is leaving the band for personal reasons. We are very sad to see him leave; he is a great friend and drumm...September 3, 2008
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BRUTAL TRUTH: More European Tour Dates Announced
Reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH has announced a number of European tour dates to follow up its performance at the Hole In The Sky Festival this weekend in Norway. In addition, the band will its live mini-album, "For Drug Crazed Grindfreaks Only!", reissued in October via...August 29, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE: U.S. Tour Cancelled
ZIMMERS HOLE — the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — has issued the following update: "It is with deep regret and totally un-metal sorrow...August 28, 2008
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POSSESSED Pulls Out Of Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED — featuring sole original member Jeff Becerra (vocals) backed by members of California's SADISTIC INTENT — have cancelled their appearance at the Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival organizers...August 28, 2008
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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Digipack Details Revealed
UK's Metal Hammer has revealed the first details of the digipack version of METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" album, which is being released worldwide on Friday, September 12. According to the magazine, "the coffin that adorns the front of is concentric (meaning it has a coffin-shaped hole in the centre...August 28, 2008
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CENTURY MEDIA Celebrates Anniversary With 'Covering 20 Years Of Extremes'
2008 has become an extremely exciting year in the history of Century Media Records, one of the world's most respected independent homes for heavy music, as the label is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The company's anniversary year started off with an extremely successful, first-ever yard sale/par...August 28, 2008
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Pulls Out Of Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival, THE BATALLION Steps In
Due to a series of unfortunate cancellations on their European trek, American thrashers TOXIC HOLOCAUST have been forced to call off their appearance at the Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. Replacing them on the bill is Bergen's own THE BATALLION. The festi...August 26, 2008
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'ZETRO' SOUZA Completes Tracking Vocals For TENET Debut
Guitarist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, ZIMMERS HOLE) has issued the following update on TENET, his project also featuring Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL) on drums, Glen Alvelais (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT) on lead guitar, Byron Stroud (FEAR FACTORY) on bass and Steve "Z...August 25, 2008
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SOILWORK, ZIMMERS HOLE, ONE-WAY MIRROR: European Tour Dates Announced
Swedish metallers SOILWORK will embark on a European headlining tour in November/December. Support on the trek will come from ZIMMERS HOLE and ONE-WAY MIRROR. The dates are as follows: Nov. 06 - GER - Hamburg - Grünspan Nov. 07 - NL - Amsterdam - Melkweg Nov. 08 - NL - Dordrecht - Blebelot Nov. 10 ....August 19, 2008
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ATHEIST: New Album To Include Cover Of RUSH's 'YYZ'
Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "On the new ATHEIST record we are going to record a blazing cover of the brilliant 'YYZ' from RUSH. As you all know, we have long been fans of RUSH, and we know this cover is a bit out...August 14, 2008
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SIGH Seeking Trumpet Player
Japanese experimental black metallers SIGH have issued the following update: "SIGH are looking for a trumpet player who could contribute the next album. If you play the trumpet or you know somebody who could help us with it, please send us a message. If you can record the trumpet parts at your house...August 13, 2008
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HOSTILE CELL To Release Debut In October
HOSTILE CELL, the new Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal/rock four-piece featuring members of ROACH and VEGAS V.I.P, will release its self-titled debut album on October 1 via the band's own Coreshot Productions (with distribution from Plugged Records). The 10-track CD was mastered last fall by Dragan Ta...August 12, 2008
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST: More Video Interview Footage With JOEL GRIND Available
Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with Joel Grind of TOXIC HOLOCAUST. Watch the second and final series of clips below. TOXIC HOLOCAUST recorded its new album, "An Overdose Of Death…", with producer Jack Endino (HIGH ON FIRE, ZEKE, DWARVES) at Soundhouse Recording studios in Seat...August 11, 2008