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STEEL ATTACK: 'Crawl' Video Posted Online

"Crawl", the new video from Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),which was released on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio a...
September 20, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More 'The Crucible Of Man' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: Hungary: #13 Germany: #28 Austria: #34 Finland: #35 Switzerland: #39 Sweden: #46 Norway: #71 Holland: #71 Belgium: #72 USA: #79 USA (...
September 19, 2008
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SNOWY SHAW's XXX: New Track Posted Online

XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has posted a new song, "Wall Of Fame", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Heaven, Hell...
September 18, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'The Crucible Of Man' First-Week Sales Revealed

ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", has sold 6,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 79 on The Billboard 200 chart. "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)" track listing: 01. In Sacred F...
September 17, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman, NICOLAS CAGE's Ex-Girlfriend Postpone Wedding

DIMMU BORGIR frontman Stian Tomt Thoresen's (a.k.a. Shagrath) wedding to actor Nicolas Cage's 41-year-old ex-girlfriend Christina Fulton, which was scheduled to take place this Saturday (September 20) in a private sunset ceremony at the world-renowned Prekestolen in Norway, has been postponed indefi...
September 17, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video Posted Online

The video for the title track off AMON AMARTH's new album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on the old Viking site, Jomsborg, home of the Jomsvikings in Wolin, Poland, with the Polish team Group 13 and director Dariusz Szermanowicz. The song features a guest ap...
September 16, 2008
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SLASH Talks Music, Motivation And Hair; Video Available

After years of being compared to former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash, Robert Ortiz of ESCAPE THE FATE had the opportunity to interview the man himself, face to face! Watch the five-minute chat below (courtesy of Buzznet). Slash took part in the latest installment of Guit...
September 15, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video To Premier Tomorrow

The video for the title track off AMON AMARTH's new album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", will receive its online permiere tomorrow (Tuesday, September 16) on MySpace. The stream will be available beginning at 10 a.m. CET, 1 a.m. PST, 4 a.m. EST. The clip was filmed on the old Viking site, Jomsborg,...
September 15, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Song Posted Online

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have uploaded a new song titled "Guardians of Asgaard" on their MySpace page. The track comes off he group's new album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", which will be released on September 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; September 22 in the rest of Europe;...
September 12, 2008
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OATH TO VANQUISH Issues Second Album Update

Lebanese extreme metallers OATH TO VANQUISH are putting the finishing touches on the material for their second full-length record entitled "The Ruinous Fate of the Blind". According to guitarist/vocalist Elias van Quish, "This new album focuses on the inevitable aftermath of unyielding undisputed fa...
September 12, 2008
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TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, DIAMOND HEAD, MERCYFUL FATE Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA

Greg Prato of UGO.com has just published a "Metallica Spotlight" piece featuring tributes from 17 renowned metal musicians (including a section titled "How I Almost Died," which is Oderus Urungus from GWAR recounting a funny METALLICA-related memory). Also included are reviews of all of METALLICA's...
September 12, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Swedish Signing Sessions, CD-Release Party Announced

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have scheduled the following in-store signing sessions, as well as a CD-release party in Stockholm, for their new album, "Twilight Of The Thunder God": Sep. 18 - Club Distorsion (Pub Anchor) - Stockholm, Sweden (Release Party) Sep. 19 - Bengans - Stockholm, Sweden (Sign...
September 10, 2008
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 2 Of New Video Interview Posted Online

Holland's FaceCulture has posted the second in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on...
September 10, 2008
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 1 Of New Video Interview Posted Online

Holland's FaceCulture has posted the first in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on t...
September 8, 2008
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ELVENKING: New Album Title, Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have set "Two Tragedy Poets (...And A Caravan Of Weird Figures)" as the title of their new acoustic album, due in Europe on November 14 via AFM Records. The CD will be released in digipack and jewel case formats and will be preceded by an Internet-only single. "Two T...
September 8, 2008