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TREPONEM PAL Completes 'Planet Crash' Video
After completing an extensive European tour with the seminal post-punk legends KILLING JOKE, French industrial metal band TREPONEM PAL has finished filming a music video directed by David Kenny (Genertik Ltd),an expert in extreme rock genres and all types of crazy visual journeys. The clip was film...November 17, 2008
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THE FREEZING FOG: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
Manchester, UK-based retro rockers THE FREEZING FOG have revealed the artwork (see below) for their upcoming self-titled album. It comes courtesy of UK artist Drew Millward, who has previously worked with the likes of MELVINS, BIG BUSINESS, BARONESS, UNSANE and ARCTIC MONKEYS. Far surpassing its pre...November 15, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Song, Widget Available
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will release their new album, "The Harvest Floor", on January 20 in North America; January 30 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; and February 2 throughout the rest of Europe via Metal Blade Records. A new widget for the album can be viewed bel...November 11, 2008
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MASTODON: Deluxe Vinyl Box Set Due This Month
A collector's edition MASTODON vinyl box set will be released on November 18 via Relapse Records. This box set will be a one-time pressing strictly limited to 1,000 copies and include nine 180-gram LPs encapsulating the legendary band's entire history of recordings. The box set will be cased in a he...November 10, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Album Details Revealed
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have set "The Harvest Floor" as the title of their new album, due in early 2009 via Metal Blade Records. The drum tracks were laid down with Zach Ohren (ALL SHALL PERISH, DECREPIT BIRTH) before the rest of the instruments were recorded and the entire t...October 31, 2008
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TURMOIL Looking For New Singer
Philadelphia hardcore/metal band TURMOIL, which recently parted ways with longtime vocalist Jon Gula, has issued the following update: "OK, so here are the facts of the situation, the new CD is done and has been for months. There are 13 tracks (12 originals, one cover),half of which have finished l...October 10, 2008
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16 Competes Work On New Album
Legendary sludge misanthropes 16 have completed work on their new album, "Bridges To Burn", for a January 20, 2009 release (January 26 internationally) through Relapse Records. 16, which has reformed with the original "Dropout" lineup of Cris Jerue (vocals),Tony Baumeister (bass),Bobby Ferry (guit...September 15, 2008
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CAPRICORNS: New Song Posted Online
London, England-based experimental metal band CAPRICORNS has posted a new song entitled "November Suicides" on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "River, Bear Your Bones", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Rise Above Records. According to a press release, "...September 11, 2008
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SAVIOURS Announce New Guitarist
Oakland, California's SAVIOURS have announced the addition of guitarist Sonny Reinhardt (WATCH THEM DIE) to the group's ranks. Reinhardt will join SAVIOURS on the road for the upcoming North American tour with ICED EARTH and INTO ETERNITY. SAVIOURS have also begun writing songs for the follow-up to...August 29, 2008
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BLOOD CEREMONY Set To Release Debut Album
Canadian doom-psyche band BLOOD CEREMONY has completed work on its self-titled debut album, due on September 30 in North America via the London, England-based independent label Rise Above Records. Born out of an obsession with '70s occult rock, BLOOD CEREMONY bears witness to the heavy bands of yest...August 22, 2008
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MASTODON Confirmed For UK's THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have been confirmed for The Nightmare Before Christmas Festival, set to take place December 5-7 at Butlins Holiday Centre, Minehead, England. The event will be curated by Mike Patton and MELVINS and will feature performances by the following artists: BIG BUSINE...August 5, 2008
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London's CAPRICORNS Complete Work On New Album
London, England-based experimental metal band CAPRICORNS will release its new album, "River, Bear Your Bones", on September 30 via Rise Above Records. According to a press release, "the sound of CAPRICORNS is a heady mix of crushing power and dark, subtle beauty that has won over fans of the heavy a...July 29, 2008
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HYBRID To Release 'The 8th Plague' In August
Madrid, Spain-based avant-garde extreme metal band HYBRID will release its full-length debut, "The 8th Plague", on August 8. Formed in 2004, HYBRID "mixes brutal death metal, black metal, doom, crust, grindcore and even Latin, bossa nova and crazy free jazz," according to a press release. "The 8th P...June 16, 2008
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SLAYER: 'Reign In Blood' Book Now On Sale
Continuum Books' "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, is now on sale. The book made its world debut at Square Records in Akron, Ohio Saturday, May 31. The first three copies were signed by author D.X. Ferris, on sale for a special price of $6.66, and numbered 6, 66...May 31, 2008
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JELLO BIAFRA To Celebrate 50th Birthday, Debut New Band At Two-Day Event In San Francisco
DEAD KENNEDYS legend Jello Biafra will celebrate his 50th birthday (and the 30th anniversary of DEAD KENNEDYS) by debuting his as-yet-unnanmed new band via a pair of performances on June 16-17 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California. Joining Biafra in the new group are Ralph Sp...May 23, 2008