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MANNTIS: 'Axe Of Redemption' Video To Premiere On FUSE's 'Metal Asylum'

Southern California quintet MANNTIS will join the International Extreme Music Festival tour on September 17 alongside GOD DETHRONED, NIGHTRAGE, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT and THINE EYES BLEED. The group recently completed a successful nationwide headlining U.S. tour with EYES OF FIRE in support of "Sleep In Y...

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REBELLION: German Dates Announced

REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),have announced the following dates: Sep. 09 - Neunkirchen/Saar, GER @ Geblaesehalle Oct. 18 - Muenchen, GER @ Garage* Oct. 19 -Uster/Zuerich, SWI @ Rock City* Oct. 20 - Heid...

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HERETICS FORK Featuring Ex-DYING FETUS Drummer Recording Full-Length Debut

Former DYING FETUS drummer Robert Belton (who appears on DYING FETUS' 1996 album "Purification through Violence") has joined the Fayetteville, North Carolina-based death metal band HERETICS FORK. The group are currently putting the finishing touches on their full-length debut, tentatively due this f...

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World Declension

You can always rely on CENTINEX to deliver the goods when it comes to classic Swedish death/thrash metal, thanks in large part to lone original member and bassist Martin Schulman pushing the band onward. Strangely enough, the group has never been as well known as Swedish brethren ENTOMBED, GRAVE, or...

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Deuce

Seeing BEAUTIFUL CREATURES play to 35 people at an Ohio headlining gig to support their 2001 debut, it was remarked that nowhere in the show's advertising was singer Joe LeSte's status as an ex-member of BANG TANGO mentioned. Since the only people in the front row were aging, in-the-know Metal Sludg...

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Former AGGRESSION Guitarist: 'PIGGY Was One Of The Greatest Persons You Could Ever Meet'

Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, former guitarist for the classic '80s Quebec-based "speed metal" act AGGRESSION (currently in CRADLE TO GRAVE) has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "I am very sad and feel very empty right now. Piggy was one of...

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MANNTIS Replace BYZANTINE On INTERNATIONAL EXTREME MUSIC FESTIVAL Tour

Southern California quintet MANNTIS have replaced BYZANTINE on the billing of this fall's "International Extreme Music Festival" North American tour. The five-week trek, which is scheduled to begin in September, will include additional appearances by GOD DETHRONED, NIGHTRAGE, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT, HELL...

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IMPALED: Southwestern U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Oakland's IMPALED are preparing to defile the Southwestern U.S. Supporting their latest release, "Death After Life", and performing with DISGORGE and BLESSING THE HOGS, the band will be surreptitiously cavorting with local morticians and grave robbers beginning September 23. Vocalist/guitarist Sean...

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BIOHAZARD: New E-Card Available

A new BIOHAZARD e-card has been posted online at this location. BIOHAZARD's new album, "Means to an End", is scheduled for release in the U.S. on August 30 via SPV Records (one day earlier internationally). The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. My Life, My Way 02. The Fire ...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'A Decade In The Grave' Box Set Details Revealed

Metal Blade Records has set a November 28 release date for the new SIX FEET UNDER box set, entitled "A Decade in the Grave". The package containing four CDs and one DVD will be released in a DVD-sized hardbox, including a 32-page DVD-sized booklet, photocards, a sticker, and a poster. "A Decade in t...

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Out of the Grave and Into the Dark

If you're in the mood for some horror punk, inspired by the MISFITS, you'll get that from Japan's BALZAC. You'll also get some weird trashy electronics, TIGER ARMY style Californicated greaser punk anthems, and glammy rock and roll. And at 22 songs and over an hour of playing time (not including the...

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AMEN Frontman CASEY CHAOS: 'Bloodied, Broken And Penniless Yet Again'

AMEN frontman Casey Chaos has issued the following statement: "First off, I want to say 'Thank you' to everyone that has ever been a part of this rollercoaster of a life called AMEN. On both sides of the stage, it has been an honor to be able to have released three albums on three different ...

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Message From Fans To DIMEBAG: 'Riff In Peace'

John Austin of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram has issued the following report: "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott didn't live to see his 39th birthday. Now, the BIC flame of fandom is kept burning at the metal-guitar hero's hometown resting place. Abbott, who attended Arlington High School and lived in Dalworth...

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REBELLION Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Tour, Temporary Replacement Announced

REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),have temporarily replaced guitarist Björn Eilen with Simone Wenzel. According to the group's official statement, "for reasons of health (hearing impairment) our guitar playe...

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ZAKK WYLDE's Manager: 'ZAKK Will Play With OZZY Until They Are Both In The Grave'

According to MTV.com, a representative at Zakk Wylde's management has rejected speculation that Ozzy Osbourne's working relationship with the guitarist has come to an end in the wake of Osbourne's announcement that he is looking for a guitarist to work with on his next studio effort. A posting on th...