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BEFORE THE DAWN To Release 'Decade Of Darkness' EP

Finnish "dark" metallers BEFORE THE DAWN will release a new EP, "Decade Of Darkness", on March 31 through Stay Heavy Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Decade Of Darkness 02. End Of Days 03. Insomnia 04. Painless (Japan bonus track) 05. Painless (Live) 06. Deadsong (Live) 07. Deadsong (Sy...

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SMILE EMPTY SOUL, SOIL And BLACK SUNSHINE To Team Up For North American Tour

SMILE EMPTY SOUL will hit the road with SOIL and special guests BLACK SUNSHINE this spring. The tour will start in Tempe, Arizona on March 26 and run through May 15 in Springfield, Missouri. "This upcoming spring tour with SOIL is going to be a blast," says SMILE EMPTY SOUL's Sean Danielsen. "This i...

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CARNIFEX To Unleash 'Hell Chose Me' This Month

Taking a darker and more blasphemous approach to their already visceral sound, California-based deathcore band CARNIFEX will unleash "Hell Chose Me" on February 16 via Victory Records. Blood-curdling screams, guttural growls, double-bass fury, and razor-sharp guitar riffs make for sinister and bruta...

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ARKAIK: New Song Posted Online

Riverside, California-based technical/progressive death metallers ARKAIK have posted a new song, "The Divine Manifestation", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's forthcoming debut album, "Reflections Within Dissonance", which is scheduled for release on January 26 via Unique Leader...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Names His Favorite Albums Of 2009, Past Decade

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has released his annual "Best Of..." list for 2009 as well as a "Best Of 00s Decade-End Wrap-Up". His music-related selections are as follows: Best Of 2009 CDs: 01. BIGELF - Cheat The Gallows 02. MASTODON - Crack The Skye 03. ALICE IN CHAINS - Black Gives Way To Bl...

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XERATH Members Launch PRIMER

Vocalist Richard Thomson of U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH has launched a new progressive rock project called PRIMER. The group, which also features Thomson's XERATH bandmates Owain Williams and Michael Pitman, draws its musical influences from a wide range of genres an...

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BRAD WHITFORD, JOE SATRIANI To Take Part In 'Experience Hendrix' Tribute Concert Tour

AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford will be taking part in "Experience Hendrix", the all-star tribute concert celebrating Jimi Hendrix's legacy as the most influential electric guitarist in rock history. The prestigious lineup includes Joe Satriani, Billy Cox of GYPSYS and THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE,...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman To Appear At London's 'Death And The Devil' Festival

According to FEARNet, CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth and occult writer Gavin Baddeley will celebrate the launch of their new book "The Gospel of Filth" by appearing at London's Hammersmith Riverside Studios, along with "Hellraiser" star Doug "Pinhead" Bradley (who has also lent his voice to sev...

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BEFORE THE DAWN Frontman Interviewed In Vienna; Video Available

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Tuomas Saukkonen of Finnish "dark" metallers BEFORE THE DAWN when the band played in Vienna on October 20, 2009. Watch the chat below. BEFORE THE DAWN's fifth album, "Soundscape of Silence", was released in Scandinavia...

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CANDLEMASS, ROYAL HUNT, HAMMERFALL Members Featured On IMPULSIA Debut

Swedish studio band IMPULSIA was formed in 2008 by Uno Sjöström (main composer and acoustic guitars),Johan Längquist (vocals; ex-CANDLEMASS) and Marcus Jidell (producer and guitarist; ROYAL HUNT). The group's debut album, "Expressions", was recorded with the help of the following world-renowned mus...

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Two Riverside Men Taking OZZFEST Organizers To Court

Valley News reports: Two Riverside County men who contend poor security was to blame for injuries they suffered at the 2007 Ozzfest concert can take their case to trial next year, a Los Angeles judge said today. Concertgoers Michael McClelland and Stephen Holloway filed their lawsuit in January 2008...

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RESONANCE ROOM To Release 'Unspoken' In September

Italian gothic/dark metal band RESONANCE ROOM (formerly known as FRAGMENT) will release its debut album, "Unspoken", on September 7 via My Kingdom Music. According to a press release, the group "succeeds in mixing a heavy prog vein with dark gothic atmospheres and haunting melodies. 'Unspoken' [is]...

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ARKAIK Completes Recording Debut Album; Cover Artwork Unveiled

Riverside, California-based technical/progressive death metallers ARKAIK have finished recording their debut album, "Reflections Within Dissonance", for a January 2010 release via Unique Leader Records. The CD is currently being mixed by Samur Khouja at Seahorse Sound Studios and will be sent to Ste...

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SPINAL TAP 'Unwigged' Tour Coming To DVD

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that the trio behind SPINAL TAP and the FOLKSMEN has set a Sept. 1 release date for a DVD of their recent concert tour. "Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer" features an entire 35-track performance filmed a...

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BLEEDING THROUGH's MARTA, RYAN Interviewed By VIMBY; Video Available

Marta Peterson and Ryan Wombacher of Southern California's BLEEDING THROUGH were interviewed by Vimby this past spring when the band played the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Watch the chat below. BLEEDING THROUGH recently inked a deal with the Portland, Oregon-based independent record labe...