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'Thrash Metal' Book Cover Posted Online

The front cover to the upcoming book "Thrash Metal", featuring a previously unseen live shot of Cliff Burton and James Hetfield of METALLICA in their club days, has been posted at www.zondabooks.com. Details on the Zonda Books site also include a full listing of all bands included. Due on September...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Replaces DEICIDE At Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival

MALEVOLENT CREATION has replaced DEICIDE on the billing of Germany's Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASPHYX BELPHEGOR BEWITCHED THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER CLITEATER DIE APOKALY...

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LAZARUS BLACKSTAR, DEVIL SOLD HIS SOUL, ROMEO MUST DIE Confirmed For DAMNATION Festival

LAZARUS BLACKSTAR, DEVIL SOLD HIS SOUL and ROMEO MUST DIE have been confirmed for this year's Damnation Festival, set to take place Saturday, October 20 at Leeds Metropolitan University, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: KREATOR KATAKLYSM AMEN ABORTED 1349 ORANGE GOBLIN PANIC C...

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MERCILESS: 'Unbound' To Be Re-Released On Vinyl

War Anthem Records will re-release the classic "Unbound" album on vinyl from Swedish thrashers MERCILESS on August 9 to coincide with the band's 20-year anniversary celebration at the Party.San Open Air festival (which will be held August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany). MERCILESS was one of the f...

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BLOOD TSUNAMI Replaces OLD At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),has replaced German thrashers OLD on the billing of the Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 22-25 in Bergen, Norway. Commented Faust: "We really look forw...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul ... Please' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 28

KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 28 (it has since dropped to No. 29). As previously reported, the CD also landed at No. 58 on the Danish chart (the second highest new entry on the chart behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give M...

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SHINING, MONOLITHIC Confirmed For HOLE IN THE SKY Kick-Off Party

SHINING (Norwegian jazz/metal/fusion/avantgarde group; not to be confused with the Swedish black metal band),MONOLITHIC and LASSE MARHAUG have been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky festival kick-off party on Tuesday, August 21 at Garage in Bergen, Norway. This year's Hole in the Sky festival will...

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PENTACLE, PRIMORDIAL Added To PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR; OLD, CEPHALIC CARNAGE Pull Out

PENTACLE and PRIMORDIAL have replaced OLD and CEPHALIC CARNAGE on the billing of Germany's Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASPHYX BELPHEGOR BEWITCHED THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER...

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RAMMER: New Song Posted Online

Toronto-based thrashers RAMMER posted a track from their forthcoming "Siege of Madness" album, entitled "Obliteration: WWIV", on their MySpace page. According to the band, track is "just a taste of the wild mayhem and sheer brain pulverizing thrash anthems coming your way." In other news, the group...

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KREATOR: Video Interview With MILLE PETROZZA Available

An 18-minute video interview with KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza, conducted by MetalAct.com late last month at Hellfest in Clisson, France, has been posted at this location. Also available is a text version of the chat. KREATOR played their first-ever concert in Belgrade, Serbia on June 16. Support...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul' Enters Danish Chart At No. 58

KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has landed at position No. 58 on the Danish chart. It is the second highest new entry on the chart (behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" sold 4,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at ...

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BLESSED DEATH Albums To Be Released On CD

Metal Mind Productions will release the first two albums from BLESSED DEATH on CD. "Kill or be Killed" and "Destined for Extinction" will each be made available in a new digipack edition on golden disc, digitally remastered using 24-bit technology and limited to a hand-numbered 2,000 copies. Both ti...

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LEGION OF THE DAMNED: 'Sons Of The Jackal' To Be Released In Japan, Taiwan And Korea

LEGION OF THE DAMNED's "Sons of the Jackal" album will be issued in Japan, Taiwan and Korea via Spiritual Beast Records. An exact release date has not yet been announced. "Sons of the Jackal" entered the German national album chart at position No. 54 back in January. The follow-up to 2006's "Malevol...

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SAMAEL Frontman Talks About New Album 'Solar Soul'

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted an interview with SAMAEL vocalist Vorph. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: What do you feel Waldemar Sorychta brought to "Solar Soul" as a producer that would not have been there otherwise? Vorph: Mainly I think it's very im...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, AEROSMITH, SCORPIONS, MOTÖRHEAD: Photos From SWEDEN ROCK Available

Metal Covenant has uploaded a massive report from this year's Sweden Rock Festival, which took place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Included are photos and reviews of the following bands, among others: HEAVEN AND HELL AEROSMITH SCORPIONS WOLF NOCTURNAL RITES ANNIHILATOR DARK TRANQUILLITY THUNDER AM...