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War of Attrition

This is going to be a short review. If you know American death metal, and you're not retarded, you know DYING FETUS. If you know them, you know they were arguably the hardest-working band in American death metal for years, culminating in a deal with Relapse and 2000's "Destroy the Opposition" — an a...

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WARRANT Career Burning Strong For Veteran Guitarist

Dan Craft of Pantagraph.com reports: When a Malibu wildfire is just a half-mile from your home, it's probably no consolation to be reminded that a band named FIREHOUSE is on your tour. Which was the case this past week for Joey Allen, founding member and lead guitarist for veteran '80s rockers WARRA...

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ICED EARTH Completes Work On New Single; More Album Details Revealed

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just wanted to give you an update of what's happening in ICED EARTH world. "We just finished mixing and mastering the [new] single, which will be titled 'Overture of the Wicked' and should be released in late May o...

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METALLICA Guitarist HAMMETT Says New Material Has 'Middle Eastern' Vibe

METALLICA started recording its ninth studio LP in Los Angeles this week. According to the band's site, this is the first time METALLICA has recorded outside of the Bay Area since they spent "an eternity" at One on One Studios recording their 1991 self-titled release, popularly known as The Black Al...

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SATYRICON: New Blood Wanted

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have issued the following update: "We are looking to recruit a rhythm guitar player and a bass player for our live band, with immediate effect. "You are a skilled musician with some touring experience. Your age is of no big concern, if you are good enough, you are...

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KATAGORY V: New Demo Clips Posted Online

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V are putting the finishing touches on their fourth album, "Hymns of Dissension". "We are seeing light at the end of the tunnel!" comments bassist Dustin Mitchell, "We are now about 3/4 complete with recording. All the basic tracks (drums, bass, guitar...

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GENERAL SURGERY, FACE DOWN Members Join Forces In NICE IDIOT

NICE IDIOT, the Stockholm, Sweden-based hardcore punk band featuring members of GENERAL SURGERY and FACE DOWN, has just finished its first seven original songs at Studio Garaget with just vocals and solos overdubbed. According to a press release, "the music is in the vein of early '80s hardcore punk...

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THE MINOR TIMES Unveils New Music

Pennsylvania hardcore stalwarts THE MINOR TIMES have posted a brand new track, "Casket City Lights", from the forthcoming record "Summer of Wolves" on the band's MySpace page. Recorded with producer Vince Ratti at Skylight Studios in December 2006 and January 2007, "Summer of Wolves" was mastered by...

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LINKIN PARK: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed?

According to a posting by LINKIN PARK MC Mike Shinoda on the MySpace page of his FORT MINOR project, the new LINKIN PARK album is entitled "Minutes to Midnight" and is scheduled for release on May 15. (NOTE: The posting, which was originally made early this morning [Tuesday, March 6] has since been...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Drummer: RONNIE JAMES DIO Is 'Singing Better Than He Has Ever Sung'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal drummerVinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Have you [HEAVEN AND HELL] started actual rehearsals yet? Vinny: We just started [Fe...

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SATYRICON, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, DAATH To Tour Together?

SATYRICON, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, DAATH and ABIGAIL WILLIAMS are scheduled to perform at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, April 21. More dates are expected to be announced soon. SATYRICON is confirmed for the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, set to take place April 27-28 at the Pa...

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SATYRICON: '2007 Is A Year Of Songwriting'

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have issued the following update: "As many of you already know, we are confirmed to perform at Germany's With Full Force and Battle of Metal [festivals] plus Brutal Assault in the Chech Republic. The actual day we are playing has not been set in stone yet at any o...

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The Forgotten Goddess

The story behind the formation of Los Angeles' ECHOES OF ETERNITY is an interesting one. Conceptualist/guitarist/songwriter Brandon S. Patton enlisted the assistance of musicians residing in Canada, Texas, South Carolina, and Japan to record debut album "The Forgotten Goddess", despite geographical...

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IRON MAIDEN: Mega-Rare 'The Story So Far' Box Sets Being Auctioned

According to MaidenNorway.com, two very rare IRON MAIDEN box sets — "The Story So Far Part I" and "II" — are being auctioned on eBay. The seller's description of the items reads as follows: "Mega-rare IRON MAIDEN 'Story So Far' box sets 'Part 1' and '2' in very good to excellent condition for ...

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Enraptured

Not only did Swedish legends GRAVE make a comeback with 2002's "Back from the Grave", but they've also continued to demonstrate that they belong as part of the death metal elite. Following up with 2004's "Fiendish Regression" and 2006's outstanding "As Rapture Comes", the quartet is arguably as rele...