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SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, MASTODON, CANDLEMASS: Photos From METALTOWN Festival Available

SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, MASTODON, CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED and CULT OF LUNA are among the bands that performed at the Metaltown festival Saturday (June 30) in Gothenburg, Sweden. Check out photos from Rockfoto.nu. As previously reported, SLAYER will re-release its "Christ Illusion" album on July 24. The l...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'Norwegian Black Metal Is Sh*t'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has slammed the Norwegian black metal scene as "shit," claiming that black metal musicians spend far too much time generating controversy instead of honing their songwriting and musical skills. Speaking to Norway's VG Nett on the eve of the band's appearance at Hovefestiv...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SOULFLY, BAD BRAINS Members Featured On New ILL BILL CD

Howard Jones (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE),Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, SEPULTURA),and HR and Darryl Jenifer (BAD BRAINS) are among the guest musicians who appear on the new album from Brooklyn's own ILL BILL. Due on September 11 via Uncle Howie Records/Perfect Game Recording Co., "The Hour of Reprisal" features...

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ROTTING CHRIST And IMMOLATION To Team Up For North American Tour

ROTTING CHRIST and IMMOLATION are rumored to be teaming up for a four-act North American tour in February 2008. Exact cities and dates, as well as the remaining pieces of the package, will be announced in the coming months. Video footage of ROTTING CHRIST performing in Bucharest, Romania on April 11...

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SLAYER, ILL NINO: Photos From Switzerland's GREENFIELD FESTIVAL Available

SLAYER, ILL NINO and PORCUPINE TREE are among the bands that performed at the Greenfield Festival on June 15-17 in Interlaken, Switzerland. Check out photos from Metalpics.ch. As previously reported, SLAYER will re-release its "Christ Illusion" album on July 24. The limited-edition set will contain...

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KRISIUN, ROTTING CHRIST, INCANTATION, CRIONICS To Team Up For 'Northern Assassination Tour'

KRISIUN, ROTTING CHRIST, INCANTATION and CRIONICS will team up for the 14-date "Northern Assassination Tour 2007" in August/September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 31 - LIT Vilnus @ Mulen Ruzas Sep. 01 - LAT Riga @ Melna Piektdiena Sep. 02 - EST Tallin @ Nomme Cult Sep. 03 - FIN Tampere @ He...

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SLAYER Fan Gets 'Down And Dirty' At GRASPOP METAL MEETING; Video Available

A 21-second video clip of a SLAYER fan getting "down and dirty" during the band's June 24, 2007 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium has been posted at YouTube. As previously reported, SLAYER will re-release its "Christ Illusion" album on July 24. The limited-edition set will...

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THE FORESHADOWING: New Audio Sample Posted Online

Italian gothic-doom band THE FORESHADOWING has tapped artist Seth Siro Anton (PARADISE LOST, CALIBAN, ROTTING CHRIST, VADER) to create the artwork for the group's debut album, "Days of Nothing", due on October 22 via Candlelight Records. A song from the CD, "Eschaton", is available for streaming on...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer's ALEISTER CROWLEY Film To Go Into Production

According to U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's film about occult legend Aleister Crowley (infamous as "the wickedest man in the world") will shortly go into production, with Simon Callow (IMDb) — of "Amadeus", "Shakespeare in Love" and, appropriately, "The P...

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SEND MORE PARAMEDICS Calls It Quits

Leeds, England-based crossover/thrash/zombie-core masters SEND MORE PARAMEDICS have split up after six years together. The band will play its final concert on October 27, 2007 at Joseph's Well in Leeds. "We will be honoring all the commitments we have made up to that date," the group said in a state...

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SLAYER: More 'Christ Illusion' Reissue Details Revealed

More information has been revealed about the upcoming re-release of SLAYER's "Christ Illusion" album, due on July 24. According to MTV.com, the limited-edition set will contain the previously unreleased cut "The Final Six", as well as an alternate version of "Black Serenade". The reissue marks the b...

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DIABOLIC Confirmed For GATHERING OF THE BESTIAL LEGION III Festival

Florida-based death metallers DIABOLIC have been confirmed for the Gathering of the Bestial Legion III festival, set to take place August 19, 2007 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. More than 30 death/black metal acts will perform on three stages. Bands confirmed so far are as follows...

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UNSANCTIFIED Confirmed For GATHERING OF THE BESTIAL LEGION III Festival

Los Angeles-based death metal act UNSANCTIFIED has been confirmed for the Gathering of the Bestial Legion III festival, set to take place August 19, 2007 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. More than 30 death/black metal acts will perform on three stages. Bands confirmed so far are as...

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ROTTING CHRIST To Tour North America Early Next Year

Greek black metallers ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a North American headlining tour beginning February 2008. More information will be made available soon. Video footage of ROTTING CHRIST performing in Bucharest, Romania on April 11, 2007 has been posted online at Metalhead.ro. A 10-minute video int...

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LOCH VOSTOK To Support ROTTING CHRIST In Iceland

Sweden's LOCH VOSTOK will support Greek extreme metal legends ROTTING CHRIST on August 25-26 in Reykjavik, Iceland. "For fuck's sake... how can you not love a band with a name like that?" LOCH VOSTOK writes on its web site. "We're enjoying their latest album, 'Theogonia', quite a lot! Our good frien...