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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW: Lineup Changes Announced For New Year's Eve Gig

Reactivated Finnish melodic extreme metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has issued the following update: "The first ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW gig in six and a half years [scheduled for December 31, 2006 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland] is near. Unfortunately two members are not able to join the rest o...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO FESTIVAL

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have been confirmed for the Inferno festival, set to take place April 5-7, 2007 at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway. Headlining the event will be the reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL. Sweden's DARK FUNERAL and Norway's DØDHEIMSGARD (DHG) are also s...

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WYKKED WYTCH: New Album Being Mastered

Florida's WYKKED WYTCH entered Redroom Recorders studio in Tampa, FL in May with engineer Mark Prator to begin recording its fourth album, "Memories of a Dying Whore", tentatively due next spring. The CD was mixed by Gus Rios (MALEVOLENT CREATION, KULT OV AZAZEL) at Mercury Studios Inc. in Pompano B...

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CANDIRIA: New Album 'On Hold'

CANDIRIA guitarist John Lamacchia has issued the following update: "If you are not already aware, Ken Schalk has left the band. It's heart-breaking, I know, but he needed to explore new things. So Ken, we wish you all the best. "The new album, 'Kiss the Lie', is now on hold because of the lack of .....

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TANKARD: Album Reissues To Include Bonus Covers Of METALLICA, MANOWAR

AFM Records has set a January 12, 2007 release date for the reissues of TANKARD's "Disco Destroyer" and "Kings of Beer". Each album contains one bonus track; "Disco Destroyer" will include a cover of MANOWAR's "Fast Taker" while "King of Beer" will feature a rendition of METALLICA's "Damage Inc." TA...

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MORTIIS On New Material: 'The Music So Far Is Pretty Varied'

MORTIIS has been busy writing and recording new material for a new album, to be released 2007 through an as-yet-undetermined label (the band is no longer signed to Earache Records). "The music so far is pretty varied," said frontman and band namesake Mortiis. "There's a bunch of really heavy stuff i...

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ABYSMAL DAWN Comments On DISMEMBER Tour Cancellation

Guitarist/vocalist Charles Elliott of ABYSMAL DAWN — the Los Angeles-based extreme metal band featuring former members of RISE and INHUMAN VISION — has issued the following statement in regards to the recent cancellation of the band's West Coast tour with DISMEMBER and GRAVE: "For whatever reasons o...

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AMON AMARTH, MOONSORROW, INSOMNIUM To Perform At FINNISH METAL EXPO

A lot has happened since the first Finnish Metal Expo in January 2005. Finnish metal has really gone where no one ever thought it would go, both domestically and internationally. Top of the charts, gold records and headline tours. Hell, the Finns even won the Eurovision Song Contest. Well, that's al...

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MOONSPELL: Special-Edition CD/DVD Version Of 'Memorial' Due Next Week

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will issue a special-edition CD/DVD version of their latest album, "Memorial", on December 4 in Portugal. More details (in Portuguese) on the release are available at this location. As previously reported, MOONSPELL has posted the animated video for its song "Luna" at...

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SYRACH Completing Work On Two New Doom Tracks

Norwegian doom band SYRACH has issued the following update: "Two strong doom tracks being nearly finished as we speak. The new 12-minute song that we did at the gig in England has been titled 'A Mourner's Kiss' and a new Reichborn track influenced by early SABS and '70s prog is probably clocking in...

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SEARING MEADOW Seeks New Label Home

Finnish melodic death metal band SEARING MEADOW will enter Noisecamp Studios in February 2007 to record 2-3 new songs which will be used to procure a new record deal. "Ville [Pekkala; guitar] and Mika [Ikonen; vocals] have written some 8-9 new songs," guitarist Sasu Haapanen writes. "I've heard thre...

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ILLOGICIST Signs With WILLOWTIP

Italian progressive/technical death metal band ILLOGICIST has inked a two-album deal with Willowtip (NECROPHAGIST, NEURAXIS, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, MISERY INDEX, ALARUM, CROWPATH, ION DISSONANCE, CAPHARNAUM, ROTTEN SOUND). The group's new album will be recorded in January 2007 for a spring release. The d...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman On New CD: 'Guitars Are Massive!'

Producer Colin Richardson (FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH) began mixing the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, "The Blackening", last week in England. Once again produced by singer/guitarist Robert Flynn, the follow-up to 2003's "Through the Ashes of Empires" was recorded at a...

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EVERGREY, SHADOW GALLERY Singers To Guest On NEVERLAND Debut

Singers Tom Englund (EVERGREY) and Mike Baker (SHADOW GALLERY) will guest on the debut album from NEVERLAND, entitled "Reversing Time". NEVERLAND is the ambitious project of Greek female singer Iris Mavraki and Turkish prog/power metal act DREAMTONE. "Reversing Time", consisting of compositions and...

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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Featured In LUPARA Video

SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson is featured as the main actor in the first video from LUPARA, the Chicago-based extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner. The storyline for the clip — "No Pity On the Ants" — revolves around a sadistic killer who enslaves half-a-dozen prison...