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AT THE GATES Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
Reactivated Swedish metal band AT THE GATES has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 3-6 in Roskilde, Denmark. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 4-7 - Sweden Rock Festival - Sölvesborg, Sweden Jun. 20-22 - Hellfest - Clisson, F...January 30, 2008
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AVENGER UK Confirmed For UK's ROCK OF AGES FEST
NWOBHM legends AVENGER UK (formerly AVENGER) have been confirmed for the Rock of Ages Fest, set to take place September 6-7 at the Palace in Tamworth, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Saturday, September 6 TYGERS OF PAN TANG BURN GYPSY PISTOLEROS NEW GENERATION SUPERSTARS WAYST...January 26, 2008
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USURPER Namechecked By KERRY KING As One Of His Favorite 'Death Metal' Bands
Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Kerry King (SLAYER) was interviewed this year at NAMM and mentioned in the interview that one of his favorite 'death metal' bands is USURPER! This was a HUGE compliment for us, especially since SLAY...January 26, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Demo Tracks To Air This Weekend
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S., the days of numerous substandard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! This Sunday, January 27, "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie", on Indie 103 FM in Los Angeles b...January 25, 2008
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MALICIOUS GRIND: 1987 Demo Available For Download
The 1987 nine-song demo cassette by frantic El Segundo, CA, crossover act MALICIOUS GRIND has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "Though they surfaced during a time when the grindcore term was just beginning to be tossed around, suburban...January 23, 2008
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DEAD HORSE DVD Due Later In The Year
A posthumous DVD by Texas visionaries DEAD HORSE is tentatively planned for release later in the year. "We would like to encourage all of you good folks to share with DEAD HORSE your personal DEAD HORSE show images, videos, flyers, and/or other related materials, so they may be archived and possibly...January 22, 2008
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: New Song Posted Online
Chicago-based doomsters LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR have posted a new song, "Horde of Undead Vengeance", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "War Metal Battle Master", due on March 25 on Southern Lord Records. The CD includes a 20-page booklet featuring art by Jeremy Mohler an...January 21, 2008
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MACABRE: 'Sinister Slaughter' Album To Be Reissued
MACABRE's "Sinister Slaughter" album will be reissued on February 11 via Poland's Metal Mind Productions (April 15 in the U.S. via MVD). The remastered limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,000 copies) will be made available on golden disc, digitally remastered using 24-bit technology. The CD...January 21, 2008
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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE: New Song Featuring LILLIAN AXE Singer Posted Online
Versailles Records will release a "greatest-hits" LP from Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, entitled "4-ALL: The Best of LNJ". Due on March 28, this compilation features a "who's who" guest-star list of hard rock and heavy metal legends, including Lou Gramm (ex-FOREIGNER),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKI...January 21, 2008
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Upstate New York's TMT METAL FESTIVAL: More Bands Announced
More bands have been confirmed for the TMT Metal Festival, set to take place July 18-20 at the Skyview Drag Strip in Tioga Center, upstate New York. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: FORBIDDEN FLOTSAM AND JETSAM RAVEN NEIL TURBIN & THE DEATHRIDERS ATTACKER HELSTAR HATRED "METAL"...January 20, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Posts 'Blood Insanity' Track Online
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S. the days of numerous sub-standard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! The track "Bloody Insanity" can now be streamed online at this location. The new versions...January 17, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Controversy Over 'Demon Entrails' Satanic Artwork
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S. the days of numerous sub-standard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! However, the new versions did not come without its fair share of controversy as Tom Gabri...January 16, 2008
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METAL MIND PRODUCTIONS Signs Licensing Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Metal Mind Productions has signed a multi-licensing deal with Nuclear Blast Records for the latter label's back catalogue. In the first half of 2008 Metal Mind Productions will reissue nearly 70 albums from Nuclear Blast's archives. The selection of bands includes BRUTALLITY, CONTROL DENIED, DARKSEE...January 16, 2008
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Attics and Catacombs
Apparently, Matt Moore has turned Red Candle Records into Creeping Vine Productions and picks up right where he left off by "bringing the necrorevolution to the masses" (I've not yet verified the details of the label switch though). The man credited with delivering to you golden nuggets like the mig...January 15, 2008
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CELTIC FROST Mainman On HELLHAMMER: 'This Was My Reality, This Was My Life'
CELTIC FROST frontman Thomas Gabriel Fischer recently discussed the difficulties he and bassist Martin Ain have had in coming to terms with the legacy of their former band HELLHAMMER. Speaking to the UK's Zero Tolerance magazine about the forthcoming Century Media release "Demon Entrails", which bri...January 14, 2008
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