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OCEANO: 'Depths' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Depths", the debut album from the Chicago deathcore act OCEANO, sold 2,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at No. 16 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing ar...April 15, 2009
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MASTODON: MySpace Secret Show Announced
Atlanta-based hard-rock iconoclasts MASTODON will play The Launchpad in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 15 at The Launchpad as part of MySpace's Secret Show series. The Secret Show is a free, exclusive performance for the MySpace community. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis. For more...April 13, 2009
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Depths
If there was ever a band to add credibility to the widely despised and often trendy subgenre of deathcore, that band is OCEANO. To be completely fair, the Chicago-based quartet is closer to an evolved and diverse take on modern death metal than they are to the throngs of faceless "breakdown-grind-gr...April 13, 2009
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MASTODON Selected As ZUNE's April Ignition Artist
Atlanta-based hard-rock iconoclasts MASTODON have been named Microsoft's Zune Ignition artist for the month of April. As part of the Ignition program, MASTODON will release a series of exclusive features on Zune Marketplace, Zune.net, MSN and Xbox LIVE surrounding the release of the band's latest al...April 10, 2009
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MASTODON: New Audio Interview With TROY SANDERS Available
Bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta-based hard-rock iconoclasts MASTODON was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Troy Sanders int...April 8, 2009
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REDEMPTION: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By DREAM THEATER Singer
REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "REDEMPTION's fourth CD, 'Snowfall on Judgment Day', is expected to be released this summer worldwide through...April 6, 2009
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MASTODON To Perform On 'The Late Show With David Letterman'
Atlanta-based hard-rock iconoclasts MASTODON will be the featured musical guests on CBS' "The Late Show with David Letterman" airing on Friday, May 15 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. Check local listings for details. On May 5, MASTODON will release two versions of the band's new album, "Crack The Skye", on vin...April 4, 2009
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OCEANO: 'District Of Misery' Video Available
"District Of Misery", the new video from the Chicago deathcore act OCEANO, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip will make its television premiere tomorrow night exclusively on MTV2's "Headbangers Ball" (check your local listings) where i...April 3, 2009
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MASTODON At 'New York Comic Con'; Video Available
Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON took part in a meet-and-greet at the New York Comic Con this past February. They were at the Namco/Bandai kiosk for the debut of the new Splatterhouse game. VBS.tv's video footage of MASTODON's appearance at the event can be viewed below. MASTODON's new alb...April 3, 2009
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MASTODON: New Audio Interview With BILL KELLIHER Available
Kiwibox editor Steven recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON. Listen to the 10-minute chat below. MASTODON's new album, "Crack The Skye", sold 41,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 1...April 1, 2009
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MASTODON's 'Crack The Skye' Lands At No. 11 On BILLBOARD Chart
MASTODON's new album, "Crack The Skye", sold 41,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 11 on The Billboard 200 chart. MASTODON's 2006 CD, "Blood Mountain", came in with just over 24,000 units — significantly more than the 8,000 first-week tally registere...April 1, 2009
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MASTODON Talks About Recording At London's MAIDA VALE; Video Available
Video footage of MASTODON bassist Troy Sanders and drummer Brann Dailor talking to the BBC about recording at the legendary Maida Vale Studios in London where John Peel's BBC Radio 1 "Peel Sessions" were all made can be viewed below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music in...March 30, 2009
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MASTODON: Xfm Session Available For Streaming
Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON recently recorded a four-song session for the U.K. radio station Xfm. They played "Divinations" and "Oblivion" from their new album, "Crack The Skye", "Colony Of Birchmen" from "Blood Mountain" and a cover of the MELVINS' "The Bit". The entire session is no...March 30, 2009
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ALESTORM: New Song Available For Streaming
Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM will release its new album, "Black Sails At Midnight", via Napalm Records on the following dates: May 27 - Finland, Spain May 29 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, France, Italy, Spain Jun. 01 - Rest of Europe Jun. 02 - USA, Canada It will be available...March 27, 2009
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MASTODON's 'Crack The Skye' First-Week U.S. Sales Projection
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, MASTODON's new album, "Crack The Skye", is on track to move between 30,000 and 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. MASTODON's 2006 CD, "Blood Mountain", came in with just over 24,000...March 26, 2009