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CRIMINAL ELEMENT To Release New Mini-CD In The Fall

CRIMINAL ELEMENT — the band featuring Vince Matthews (DYING FETUS) on vocals, Terrance Hobbs (SUFFOCATION) on guitar, Derek Boyer (SUFFOCATION) on bass, Joe Cincotta (CATASTROPHIC) on guitar, Rob Maresca (CATOSTROPHIC, PYREXIA) on drums, and Chris Yuastella on backing vocals — will release a new min...

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COVENANCE To Tour Canada In July

COVENANCE, the new band featuring former MISERY INDEX members Matt Byers (drums) and Bruce Greig (also ex-DYING FETUS),will be teaming up with SHADES OF DUSK for a Canadian tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 02 - Ste-Madelaine, QC @ Salle Le Louvre - Underground Attack Fest Jul. 03 – Sherbr...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About This Year's OZZFEST

Patrick MacDonald of the Seattle Times conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne several days prior to the launch of this year's Ozzfest, which kicks off next Thursday (June 29) at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Seattle Times: If it rains [at...

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STONEWALL NOISE ORCHESTRA Announce New Singer

After a very successful Sweden/Norway tour as support for BLINDSIDE with John Hermansen (MOTHER MISERY, AWESOME MACHINE) filling in on vocals, Swedish band STONEWALL NOISE ORCHESTRA have announced that their "intense quest for a new singer is over!" John has now joined the band as their permanent fr...

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IN MEMORIUM Seek Keyboardist

Seattle, Washngton-based black/thrash metal band IN MEMORIUM are currently seeking a keyboardist. More information is available on the band's MySpace page. IN MEMORIUM's debut recording, "From Misery... Comes Darkness", was originally released independently in 2003 before was reissued last year via...

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DISPLEASED Representative Comments On Upcoming SADUS Reissues

Ron Veltkamp of Displeased Records has issued the following statement regarding the label's plans to reissue some of SADUS' early classics — "Illusions/Chemical Exposure" (1988),"Swallowed in Black" (1990) and "A Vision of Misery" (1992) — in a remastered form, featuring bonus material, lyrics and...

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SADUS Bassist Comments On Upcoming Reissues

SADUS bassist Steve DiGiorgio has commented on the recent announcement by Displeased Records that they will be reissuing some of the band's early classics — "Illusions/Chemical Exposure" (1988),"Swallowed in Black" (1990) and "A Vision of Misery" (1992) — in a remastered form, featuring bonus mater...

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DARK FUNERAL: Stockholm Performance To Air On Swedish National Radio

On July 27, beginning at 9:03 p.m CET, a live recording of DARK FUNERAL's set from their recent European tour (recorded by P3 Live on February 2, 2006 at Klubben in Stockholm, Sweden) will be broadcast on the Swedish national radio channel P3. The show will be streamed at www.sr.se/p3 (click on the...

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ENTOMBED: 'When In Sodom' Posted Online

A brand new ENTOMBED track, entitled "When in Sodom", has been posted online on the band's MySpace profile at this location. "When in Sodom" is the title cut off the band's new EP, which was released on Tuesday (June 6) via Threeman Recordings. A full-length album, "Serpent Saints", will follow on S...

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French Metal Scene Spotlighted On Upcoming 'Best Of' Collection

French metal webzine French-Metal.com will be releasing the fourth installment of its "Best of French Metal" collection in late June. The two-CD set will contain 40 songs by such French acts as BULLSHIT INC., FORCE FED, DANFORTH, EVIL ONE, INHEPSIE, IPECACUANA and KANDJAR, among others. The complete...

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Discordia

Many extreme metal bands talk of combining grindcore and death metal with fragments of (old school) hardcore, but a paltry few do it better than MISERY INDEX. And we are not talking about metalcore by any stretch of the imagination. This is about death metal's technicality, grindcore's blinding brut...

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DAN SWANÖ: 'I Have Done So Much Lately, It Is Hard To Keep Track'

Finnish Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, PAN THY MONIUM) fan site Swano.tk recently conducted an interview with Swanö about the projects he is currently involved in, both as a producer and as a performing musician. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: You are pro...

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GHOULUNATICS Begin Recording New Album

Montreal deathcore act GHOULUNATICS have issued the following update: "We're headed out to Wild Studios to work with acclaimed producer and good friend Pierre Remillard (CRYPTOPSY, A PERFECT MURDER, etc.) (Thursday, May 25). This time around Pierre will be involved in the project from A to Z as he w...

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10 YEARS, SOIL, FAKTION To Team Up For U.S. Dates In June

10 YEARS, SOIL and FAKTION will be teaming up for a number of U.S. shows in late June. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, 10 YEARS collaborated with director Chad Calek (BLEEDING THROUGH, INDEX CASE, TAKING BACK SUNDAY) on two new music videos on May 22, 2006 at t...

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SoundScan Report: THE AUTUMN OFFERING, IGNITE, DISSECTION, ZYKLON, MISERY INDEX

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending May 21, 2006, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all figures are rounded to the nearest thousand, except numbers under 2,000, which are rounded to the nearest hundred; The Billboard 200 chart position included, wher...