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SYBREED Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS

Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has inked a deal with Listenable Records. The group will release its new album, "Antares", in early October. The CD, which is described by the band as "the red pulsing noise celebrating the fall from grace, the loss of hope and innocence, and our own human...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

SYMPHONY X's new CD, "Paradise Lost", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: USA: #123 Sweden: #32 Germany: #50 France: #60 Netherlands: #59 UK: #169 (rock/metal chart: #12) "Paradise Lost" sold just under 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of rele...

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DAYLIGHT DIES: 'Forging Past The Halfway Mark Of The New Album'

North Carolina's DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "We now are forging past the halfway mark of the new album and decided to demo a couple songs this past weekend for perspective. The new songs thus far consist of a mix of beautiful melancholic leads and harsh dissonant rhythms; despair...

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CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN, SONIC SYNDICATE: More 'Eastpak Antidote' Dates Announced

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN and SONIC SYNDICATE will team up for the "Eastpak Antidote" European tour this fall. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 30 - Brighton, UK - Concorde 2 Oct. 01 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfun Hall Oct. 02 - Leeds, UK - Cockpit Oct. 03 - London, UK - Islington Academy Oct. 0...

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SYMPHONY X Clears Up 'Bonus DVD' Confusion

SYMPHONY X webmaster has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "First, a statement from the band's management regarding the bonus DVD: "World Management would like to clear up any misinformation about the attached 'free bonus DVD' that is shrink wrapped to the new SYMPHONY X CD 'P...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman Confirms Band's Participation In EASTPAK ANTIDOTE European Tour

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has issued the following update: "Well, there is a lot to report here in the CHIMAIRA camp. We are almost done with our most successful European tour to date. We played some of the biggest festivals in our lives and we are so excited to see how the new material is ...

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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'The Timing Is Right For This Band Again'

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Exiles: So who is in the band now? Is it the complete original line up? Chuck: Alex [Skolnick, guitar], of course, is in along with Eric [Peterson, guitar] a...

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CHAOS DIVINE Announces First-Ever Australian Tour

Australian metallers CHAOS DIVINE will embark on their first-ever Australian tour in July/August. The dates are as follows: Jul. 27 - Enigma Bar, Adelaide (18+) Jul. 28 - Switch Nightclub, Melbourne (18+) Jul. 29 - The Old Fire Station, Bendigo (All Ages) Aug. 02 - The Grand Hotel, Wyong (18+) Aug....

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SOILWORK Completes Work On New Album

SOILWORK guitarist Ola Frenning and drummer Peter Wildoer have finished mixing the group's new album, due later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. "All I can say, it sounds excellent... great sound, great playing and a good mix of songs," Ola writes on the band's web site. "I'm very happy to hav...

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WARREL DANE Prepares To Record Solo Album, Says New NEVERMORE Material 'Crushes'

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has issued an update on his upcoming debut solo album, which is tentatively due in early 2008. Dane has written about eight tracks with former SOILWORK guitarist-turned-producer Peter Wichers and has also collaborated with ex-HIMSA guitarist Matt Wicklund on a few song...

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CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN, SONIC SYNDICATE To Team Up For 'Eastpak Antidote' Tour?

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN and SONIC SYNDICATE are rumored to be teaming up for the "Eastpak Antidote" European tour this fall. So far two dates have been revealed: October 5 at the Academy in Newcastle, U.K. and October 16 at Alcatrazz in Milan, Italy. However, it should be noted that these shows...

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WATCHA Singer Performs With SCARVE At HELLFEST, GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Vocalist Bob (a.k.a. El Butcho) from the French nu-metal band WATCHA reportedly performed with SCARVE during their Hellfest (France) and Graspop Metal Meeting (Belgium) appearances this past weekend. WATCHA has released four albums since 1995. The group's current lineup includes SCARVE bass player L...

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SYMPHONY X Vocalist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

SYMPHONY X vocalist Russell Allen will be the featured guest on next weekend's (June 30) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.theclassicmetalshow.com. A short promotional clip for SYMPHONY X's upcoming CD, "Paradise Lost", ha...

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NEVERMORE Frontman To Begin Recording Solo Debut In August

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane is scheduled to enter the studio in early August to begin recording his solo debut, tentatively due in early 2008. "As of now I have written about eight [tracks] together [with Dane], and Warrel is also collaborating with Matt Wicklund [ex-HIMSA guitarist] for a few so...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' Short Promotional Clip Posted Online

A short promotional clip for SYMPHONY X's upcoming CD, "Paradise Lost", has been posted at this location (Quicktime required). Due on June 26 via Inside Out Music (June 25 in Japan via JVC Victor Entertainment Inc.),"Paradise Lost" was mixed by Jens Bogren (OPETH, SOILWORK, AMON AMARTH) at Fascinat...