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WATAIN: New Song Available For Download

A brand new WATAIN track, entitled "Sworn to the Dark", has been made available for download at this location. The song is the title cut to the Swedish black metallers' third full-length album, due on February 19 via Season of Mist. A European tour will follow. After the release of the highly acclai...

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VENOM: 'Resurrection' To Be Re-Released

Sanctuary Records will re-release VENOM's 2000 album, "Resurrection", later in the year. The CD, which was originally issued in 2000 on the Steamhammer label, was the first VENOM album to feature Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) on the drums. An exact release dat...

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GORGOROTH Singer Released From Norwegian Prison

According to a posting on GORGOROTH's official web site, the group's frontman, Gaahl, was finally released from prison last month after being jailed since the spring of 2006. Gaahl was sentenced to 14 months in prison in February 2005 for beating a 41-year-old man and threatening to drink his blood....

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Ex-CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman To Walk Down Memory Lane At WINTER METALFEST

Former CORROSION OF CONFORMITY/current LEADFOOT vocalist Karl Agell is set to debut his new project, KARL AGELL'S BLIND, this Saturday, January 6 at the Winter Metalfest at the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, NC. In a recent interview with The Independent Weekly, Agell spoke about his stint with C.O.C....

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Report: 'Satanic Black Metal Music' Used To Mistreat Guantanamo Bay Detainees

Washington Post reports that FBI agents witnessed possible mistreatment of the Koran at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, including at least one instance in which an interrogator bragged to an FBI agent that he had forced a prisoner to listen to "Satanic black metal music for hours," then...

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ANGELA GOSSOW: 'It Has Been A Great Year For ARCH ENEMY'

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "Dear friends, "The year 2006 is abruptly coming to an end. Where did all the months go??? "I had a blast and it has been a great year for ARCH ENEMY as well. We played exciting festivals, went on a dream-quest...

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RESURRECTION Completes Work On New EP

Former Nuclear Blast recording artists RESURRECTION, who had moderate success with their debut album "Embalmed Existence" (1993),have finished recording a new four-song EP. The tracks "Ritual Slaughter", "Coward", "Unholy", and "Death By Desire" mark the first new recordings from the group since it...

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DAVID COVERDALE's Ex-Wife Enters Drug Rehab For Cocaine

Tawny Kitaen, the ex-wife of WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE singer David Coverdale and star of several WHITESNAKE videos, including "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love?" has entered a drug rehabilitation program to resolve cocaine possession charges, her lawyer told Reuters on Monday (Dec. 18). Kitaen, 4...

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Ex-PESTILENCE Frontman: CHUCK SCHULDINER 'Wasn't A Sympathetic Man'

Deathrasher magazine recently conducted an interview with former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX/BOLT THROWER and current DEATH BY DAWN frontman Martin van Drunen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Deathrasher: Old metalheads prefer to stay with their classic bands and are not interested in listen to the...

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BLACK SABBATH In The U.K.'s SUN Tabloid

In an almost unprecedented move for a tabloid newspaper, the Sun — the world's biggest-selling English-language newspaper, with over eight million readers a day — has acknowledged the world of heavy metal by reviewing a BLACK SABBATH biography in glowing terms. "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath", the new SABB...

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NECRODEATH: 'Fragments Of Insanity' Reissue Due Next Week

Originally released in 1989, "Fragments of Insanity" is NECRODEATH's second full-length album, one of those records that every true fan of heavy music should worship, a real masterpiece that contributed to set the standards for Europe's death/thrash scene. The long-awaited reissue on CD will be fina...

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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire: Station Nightclub Owner Disciplined In Prison

The Associated Press reports: An owner of The Station nightclub serving time in prison for a fire [at a GREAT WHITE concert] that killed 100 people has been disciplined for violating corrections department policy, officials said Tuesday. Michael Derderian was sentenced in September to four years in...

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'Black Metal Special' To Air Next Week On OPEN GRAVE RADIO

On Tuesday, December 12 at 9:00 p.m. GMT (4:00 p.m. EST) The Brothers Grim (Ljosalfur and Dokkalfur of PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE) will host a black metal special on Open Grave Radio. The show will take you through the history, the magic, and the mayhem, of black metal — from VENOM to BATHORY to EMPEROR...

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DARKEST HOUR Prepares For U.K. Headlining Tour

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have issued the following update: "We are about to head out for our headlining U.K. tour with BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and MISERY SIGNALS. We are stoked as hell to travel to the land of ZEPPELIN, THE DARKNESS, THE BEATLES, THE WHO (insert every other gre...

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TRAIL OF TEARS Calls It Quits

Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS has split up. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is with great regret that we announce that Jonathan [Perez; drums], Kjell [Hagen; bass], Runar [Hansen; guitar] and Kjetil [Nordhus; vocals] yesterday (November 28th, 2006) left TRAIL OF TEARS. T...