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VADER: Another New Song Posted Online

Candlelight Records has premiered "Shadow Fear" from VADER's forthcoming album, "Impressions in Blood", at the label's official MySpace page. The CD was recorded at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland and will feature artwork by Greek artist Seth (ROTTING CHRIST, PARADISE LOST). Due in Europe on Septe...

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PAGANIZER To Release New Album In The Fall Audio Sample Available

Reactivated Swedish death metallers PAGANIZER will release their new album, "Carnage Junkie", this fall via VIC Records. According to a posting on the band's web site, the CD was "mixed and mastered by Dan Swanö and containing as usual a shitload of crusty death metal songs [performed by] Rogga Joha...

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AMASEFFER Debut To Feature Guest Appearance By ORPHANED LAND Singer

Drummer and main songwriter Erez Yohanan of AMASEFFER, the new "holy project" from Andy Kuntz, enigmatic lead singer of German progressive metal band VANDEN PLAS, has issued the following update: "The trilogy of albums recounting the story of Exodus will be recorded in three separate sessions. The f...

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SLAYER To Tour Mexico In September

Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER will embark on a Mexican tour in late September, immediately following their short run of dates in South America. Although no details have yet been officially announced, these are believed to be the tentative dates for the trek: Sep. 1, 2, 3, 6 - Brazil Sep. 9 - Chile Se...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING To Guest On INDIE 103.1's 'Chaos' Tonight

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will be the special guest of Indie 103.1's "Chaos" metal show DJ Full Metal Jackie tonight (July 19) at 10:00 p.m. PST. He will be phoning in to discuss the band's current Unholy Alliance tour — also featuring LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED...

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SLAYER To Embark On South American Tour In September

According to the web site of the concert promotion agency Evenpro, SLAYER will play a number of South American dates in September. The trek is expected to include the following stops: Sep. 1, 2, 3, 6: Brazil Sep. 9: Chile Sep. 12-13: Argentina Sep. 15: Colombia Sep. 17: Venezuela SLAYER's new album,...

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CARPATHIAN FOREST Confirmed For Next Year's 'The Domination Tour'

Norwegian black metallers CARPATHIAN FOREST have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of "The Domination Tour", which is set to kick off next February. Also scheduled to take part are Greece's ROTTING CHRIST. CARPATHIAN FOREST is also confirmed for ROTTING CHRIST's European tour (including dates in t...

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OPETH Frontman: 'If You're Offended By My Talk Or You Think I F*cking Suck, Get In Line!'

OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has defended himself against criticism that he "talks too much" during the band's live performances, explaining that "I say what I wanna say in the same sense as I play what I wanna play." In a posting on OPETH's official forum, a fan who calls himself "Detric" told Mi...

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Inhuman Rampage

Should one believe the hype about DRAGONFORCE's extreme power metal prowess? Has the PR engine blown out of proportion the band's lightning quick shred fests and soaring melodic vocal passages? Probably, but that doesn't mean that the boys aren't a well-oiled machine. The members of DRAGONFORCE are...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist: 'I Guess We're Not 'Extreme' Enough' For Some Metalheads

Adam Graham of the Detroit News recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD bassist Johnny Christ. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On their presence on the Ozzfest tour's bill, which was kept a secret until after tickets went on sale, an effort to either surprise ticket buyers...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING: 'We Won't Change. We'll Always Be Angry'

Angela Yeager of the Statesman Journal recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the war in Iraq servng as the inspiration for a few of the songs on the upcoming CD, "Christ Illusion", which will be released Aug. 8: "Tom [Araya] w...

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SLAYER: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Previously unseen footage of SLAYER in the studio recording their upcoming album, "Christ Illusion", has been made available at the Warner Bros. web site: Quicktime: 200k, 450k, 700k Windows Media: 220k, 300k, 450k, 700k "Christ Illusion" is SLAYER's first new studio ...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "I haven't had the heart to post for a long time. I think it's been pretty obvious why [referring to the fact that his wife, Donna, recently filed for divorce after nine years of marriage — Ed.]. I've just been focu...

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Quills

Hoarse vocals, flailing blast beats and odd skronky guitar chords in a seven-minute maelstrom — if you want grind, you got it! This Baltimore band, sporting current and former members of MISERY INDEX and SWARM OF THE LOTUS, shreds flesh with quickness and lethal intensity on this, their debut LP (al...

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New METALLICA Producer Spotlighted In USA TODAY

METALLICA's new producer Rick Rubin, who has previously worked with such artists as SLAYER, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and AUDIOSLAVE, is spotlighted in a new article on USAToday.com. Declared by Rolling Stone the most successful producer in any genre, Rubin is the oracle of audio, a studio savant whose...