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MY THRENODY: New EP Available For Free Download
After releasing the second album, "The Dawn of Understanding", through Avernus Records, Brazilian doom metal band MY THRENODY have returned with a new EP, available for free download on the Internet. Entitled "Transcending Misery", the disc contains three songs plus a booklet and lyrics. This EP is...October 27, 2005
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LACUNA COIL: New Songtitles Revealed
According to a posting at EmptySpiral.net, LACUNA COIL presented six songs from their forthcoming album, "Karmacode", to members of the world music press on Sunday (Oct. 23) at the Galaxy Studios in Mol, Belgium. The band are currently working in the studio with Grammy award-winning mastering engine...October 24, 2005
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Stainless
Formed in 1995 and having released three demos since, Pensacola, Florida's PARABELLUM now release their first full-length album, "Stainless". The band's self-described (and unoriginally named) "swamp metal" tries with varied results to fill the listener with misery and dread, as the compositions cra...October 23, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Part Ways With Singer TARJA TURUNEN, Vow To Carry On
NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards) has issued the following "open letter" to the group's singer, Tarja Turunen: "Dear Tarja, "It's time to choose whether the story of NIGHTWISH ends here or whether it will still continue an undetermined period of time. We've been working with this creat...October 22, 2005
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EXHUMED: Fall/Winter Tour Dates Announced
EXHUMED have announced fall/winter tour dates in support of their upcoming release, "Garage Daze Re-Regurgitated", to be issued on Parasitic Twin Records, distributed via Relapse Records. These West Coast gore fiends will kick off their five week tour on October 27 in Aptos, CA. Throughout the cours...October 20, 2005
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KYLESA To Audition Drummers In December/January
Savannah GA's crust-metal-punk hybrid KYLESA will be auditioning drummers in December and January. The band have issued the following list of requirements to all applicants: "Please send us something in the mail... No mp3 or weblinks. We want: some sort of recorded demo, even if it's just you playin...October 18, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Spain's PIORNO ROCK Festival
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have been confirmed for the Piorno Rock festival, set to pake place November 12 in Malaga, Spain. During this festival appearance, the band will, for the first time ever, perform some of their new songs from their upcoming album, "Attera Totus Sanctus". In other...October 12, 2005
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Index Case
As the story goes, SOIL's Tim King liked what he heard from Des Moines' INDEX CASE and signed the boys to Mortal Music. That little tale, coupled with the fact that the band was viewed as a good fit opening for acts like DRY KILL LOGIC, PAPA ROACH, and STATIC-X should begin to provide you ...October 12, 2005
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WITHERED To Support MASTODON And HIGH ON FIRE On U.K. Tour
Atlanta-based old-school death/doom metallers WITHERED will support MASTODON and HIGH ON FIRE on their upcoming U.K. dates in December. The details are as follows: Dec. 01 - Peterborough, UK @ The Cresset Dec. 02 - Glasgow, UK @ Garage Dec. 04 - Swindon, UK @ Furnace Dec. 05 - London, UK @ Scala Dec...October 11, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Seek New Booking Agency, Management
According to a posting on the official web site of the Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL, the band are currently looking for a new booking agency and a professional management. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected]. As previously reported, the limited digipack ver...October 2, 2005
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CRAZY WORLD: Debut Album Due This Month
CRAZY WORLD, the Finnish band featuring Lauri Porra (STRATOVARIUS, SINERGY, KOTIPELTO) on bass, Mika Järvinen (FIVE FIFTEEN) on vocals, Esa Kotilainen (WIGWAM) on keyboards, Timo Kämäräinen (ISMO ALANKO, BEACON) on guitar/vocals, and Anssi Nykänen (PEKKA POHJOLA, JUKKA TOLONEN, HAVANA BLACK) on drum...October 2, 2005
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: Headlining Dates With DIECAST, INDEX CASE Announced
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE will be embarking on a headlining tour in November/December, with DIECAST, INDEX CASE and BLEED THE SKY as support. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 03 - Club Bijou - Toledo, OH Nov. 04 - Machine Shop - Flint, MI Nov. 05 - Al Rosa Villa - Columbus, OH Nov. 06 - ...October 2, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL: Digipack Version Of New Album Delayed Until January
The limited digipack version of DARK FUNERAL's new album, "Attera Totus Sanctus", has been delayed until January 2006 "due to a complicated manufacturing process." The regular edition of the album will still be released in Europe on October 24 via Regain Records. The CD will arrive in the U.S. on No...September 29, 2005
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I'm Proud Of Starting 'Devil Horns' Trend
The Jerusalem Post recently conducted an exclusive interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being synonymous with the devil horns, the slightly demonic hand gesture with a raised index finger and pinkie that...September 29, 2005
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DESPISED ICON Prepare To Hit The Road With SUFFOCATION And CRYPTOPSY
The Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON will embark on a massive North American tour this week alongside SUFFOCATION, CRYPTOPSY and ABORTED in support of "The Healing Process", their highly-acclaimed new album. The group’s explosive live performances on their first national U.S. tour al...September 26, 2005