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HIM Frontman Talks About New Album; Video Available

A nine-minute video clip of vocalist Ville Valo of Finland's hard-rock heroes HIM talking about the band's new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", can be viewed below. HIM will tour North America this spring in support of "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", which will be relea...

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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE Completes Recording New Album

Finnish modern thrash/death-influenced metal band DEAD SHAPE FIGURE has finished recording its second album, "The Disease Of St. Vitus", for a tentative late April release via Dynamic Arts Records. The group says, "The mixing process has already begun and the mastering takes place early next month a...

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DAWN OF SILENCE: New Album To See Light Of Day In February

"Wicked Saint or Righteous Sinner", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers DAWN OF SILENCE, will be released on February 24 via GMR Music Group. The CD was recorded back in February 2008 at Black Lounge studio in Avesta, Sweden with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY). The band says, "[Af...

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MUCKY PUP To Play Last-Ever U.S. Show

New Jersey-bred MUCKY PUP, known for its "schizophrenic combination of juvenile humor, political sarcasm and thick-as-fuck riffs," will play its final U.S. show ever this Saturday, January 16 at The Saint in Asbury Park, New Jersey. There will be some additional European tour dates over the summer b...

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SHRINEBUILDER: New West Coast Dates Announced

SHRINEBUILDER — the project that features in its ranks Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE HIDDEN HAND),Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS),Al Cisneros (OM, SLEEP),and Dale Crover (MELVINS) — has scheduled the following dates: March 02 - San Diego, CA - The Casbah March 03 - Los Angeles, CA - Echo March 04...

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CARNIVORE Guitarist To Perform With WHIPLASH At Benefit Concert For Missing METALLICA Fan

CARNIVORE guitarist Paul Bento will sit in with reactivated New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH at the rescheduled benefit concert for missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington on Saturday, January 16 at the Hat Factory in Richmond, Virginia. AT WAR and DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE will also take part in t...

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HIM: 'Screamworks' Special Edition To Include Acoustic Bonus Disc

A special-edition two-CD version of HIM's new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", is available for pre-order at Heartagram.com. The package includes the full "Screamworks" CD plus an acoustic bonus disc, "Baudelaire in Braille", and a limited screen print entitled "Saint Scream", whic...

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PROCESSION, GRIFTEGARD Pull Out Of HAMMER OF DOOM; OLD SEASON, AHAB Step In

PROCESSION and GRIFTEGARD have cancelled their appearances at this year's edition of the Hammer Of Doom festival, set to take place February 6, 2010 for at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. Replacing them on the bill are OLD SEASON and AHAB. Hammer Of Doom III will feature performances by the followin...

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THE.DAISY.ANTHESIS Signs With DIMINISHED FIFTH RECORDS

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada-based extreme metal act THE.DAISY.ANTHESIS has inked a deal with Diminished Fifth Records. The band's full-length debut, "Surface and the Sky", is scheduled for release in March. "It is an absolute honour to be able to work with so many great bands and to help showc...

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WHIPLASH, AT WAR: Benefit Concert For Missing METALLICA Fan Rescheduled

The previously announced hard rock and heavy metal concert to raise money to help in the search for missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington has been rescheduled for January 16 at the Hat Factory in Richmond, Virginia. WHIPLASH, AT WAR and DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE will take part in the event, wh...

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Black Night

If your first thought in reading the name of the band was BLACK SABBATH, then affix a gold star to your lapel, as your thought was most relevant. Straight out of the fertile Maryland doom community, IRON MAN was formed in 1988 by guitarist Alfred Morris III as a BLACK SABBATH cover band. The group ....

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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE Completes Recording Drums, Guitars For New Album

Finnish modern thrash/death-influenced metal band DEAD SHAPE FIGURE has finished recording the drums and guitars at D-Studio in Nurmijärvi, Finland for its second album, "The Disease Of St. Vitus", for a spring 2010 release via Dynamic Arts Records. The group says, "We are gonna record the bass next...

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AREA51 To Release New Album In March

Japanese neo-classical/power metal band AREA51 has tapped Jens Bogren (OPETH, SYMPHONY X, PARADISE LOST, SAINT DEAMON) to produce its third album. Commented guitarist Yoichiro Ishino: "I am completely in love with the albums [Jens] worked on, and the sound he creates. He's definitely one of the best...

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ASPHYX Confirmed For Germany's HAMMER OF DOOM Festival

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Hammer Of Doom festival, set to take place February 6, 2010 for at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. AS...

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ABIGOR To Release New Album In January; Audio Preview Available

Austrian black metallers ABIGOR will release a new album, "Time Is The Sulphur In The Veins Of The Saint - An Excursion On Satan's Fragmenting Principle", as a CD box and double LP on January 18, 2010 via End All Life, distributed by Season Of Mist. An audio preview is available for streaming using...