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DARKEST HOUR To Begin Pre-Production For New CD

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR will travel to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on February 19 to start the pre-production and recording process for their new album with producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, LAMB OF GOD, SOILWORK). A June/July release via Victory Records is e...

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SOILWORK To Enter Studio In March

Sweden's SOILWORK has posted the following message on its official web site: "First of all, we wanna say thanks for a great 2006. We had a great year and a lot of great tours. It was fun to see you all out there. "Since the release of 'Stabbing the Drama' in 2005, we made about ...

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Former SOILWORK, HIMSA Members To Help Promote CAPARISON GUITARS At NAMM Show

Peter Wichers (ex-SOILWORK),Peter Joseph (THE ABSENCE),Steve Stell (ENFORSAKEN),Matthew Wicklund (ex-HIMSA, OPHIDIAN) are among the Caparison Guitars artists that are expected to make appearances at January's NAMM show in Anaheim, California at the Anaheim Convention Center. Japanese guitar manuf...

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DAYLIGHT DIES: Tour Diary, Video Clips Posted Online

North Carolina's DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "As previously promised, a tour diary written during our recent North American tour [with MOONSPELL and KATATONIA], complete with a few photos, is now online for all to see. View it here. "Our friend Jeff Brubaker (who is responsible fo...

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ENTOMBED, PAIN Confirmed For Sweden's HOUSE OF METAL Festival

ENTOMBED and PAIN have been confirmed for the House of Metal festival, set to take place February 16-17 at Folkets Hus in Umeå, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 6TH AWAKENING APOSTASY ASSAILANT DAEMONICUS DESTYNATION DREAM EVIL ENTER THE HUNT ENTOMBED FI...

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THE HAUNTED: Rescheduled Finnish Dates Announced

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have announced the rescheduled dates for their Finnish mini-tour with BURST. They are as follows: Feb. 19 - Nosturi, Helsinki Feb. 20 - Lutakko, Jyväskylä Feb. 21 - Klubi, Tampere Feb. 22 - Klubi, Turku THE HAUNTED has been confirmed as main support for KILLSWITCH ENGAG...

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DARKANE Begins Work On New Album

DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on his official web site: "It's been quite quiet (haha) from DARKANE this autumn. In September we played a sold-out show together with SOILWORK at the Tivoli in Helsingborg, and after that we have been working on the new (fifth)...

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Photos From SLIPPED DISC In-Store Archives Posted Online

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a gallery of Slipped Disc Records "in-store" archives, featuring photos of such artists as MEGADETH, SLAYER,...

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Ex-BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer STAUCH: 'I'm In Pretty Good Condition Again'

Former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch, who was unable to perform any shows this year with his new bands, SAVAGE CIRCUS and COLDSEED, due to an unspecified medical/psychological condition, has issued the following update: "Just want to say THANX A MILLION to all of you loyal SAVAGE CIRCUS and C...

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SODOM Discusses Thrash Metal: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip featuring German thrashers SODOM talking about thrash metal and punk rock. Check it out at this...

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NAILDOWN: New Album Details Revealed

Finnish melodic death/power metal band NAILDOWN has set "Dreamcrusher" as the title of its second studio album, due on March 14, 2007 via Spinefarm Records. The complete track listing is as follows: 01. Dreamcrusher 02. Judgement Ride 03. Lame 04. P.I.B. 05. Silent Fall 06. Like I Care 07. Deep Unde...

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SCAAR Finishes Recording New Album

Swedish modern thrashers SCAAR have posted the following message on their official web site: "We've been busy working on the new album at Dug-Out [studios] in Uppsala, and now we only have the final mixing left which will happen in a couple of weeks. It sounds awesome and I think you guys will be ve...

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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Explains Concert Cancellations

Guitarist Kris Norris of the Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR has issued the following update: "After getting a few emails about this, I decided to just say why we cancelled a few shows on the last tour... "OK, here's what happened. I've finally comes to terms with discussing this as it'...

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THE HAUNTED To Support KILLSWITCH ENGAGE On European Tour

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed as main support for KILLSWITCH ENGAGE on their European tour, set to take place January-February 2007. As a result, THE HAUNTED will be forced to postpone the majority of its previously announced European headline dates. "Don't worry, we're not cance...

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Denmark's MNEMIC Challenges GOD FORBID To The Drinking Olympics

Who would've guessed that the day the "Revolver Presents: The Chains Of Humanity Tour" lineup with GOD FORBID, GOATWHORE, MNEMIC, ARSIS, and THE HUMAN ABSTRACT/BYZANTINE was finalized, a new (although already long-practiced) Olympic category was FINALLY made official: The Drinking Olympics. Eager to...