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LEAVES' EYES Issues Tour Recap

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has issued the following update: "We just finished our European tour with ARCH ENEMY, MERCENARY and SISTER SIN, which we played with our new lineup for the first time...

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SACRED OATH To Release New Studio Album

Danbury, Connecticut's SACRED OATH will release its new, self-titled album in the late spring. The CD was produced by lead singer/guitarist Rob Thorne and features the lineup that appeared on the band's critically acclaimed live album "'Till Death Do Us Part" (2008, Angel Thorne Music). "Sacred Oath...

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MAROON Covers SAMAEL's 'Baphomet's Throne'; Audio Available

German modern metal machine MAROON recently recorded a cover version of SAMAEL's "Baphomet's Throne" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which was released in North America on October 14. The track is now available for streaming at this location. The all-co...

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CHAINFIST Completes Work On Debut Album

On October 4, Danish metal quintet CHAINFIST entered the new Six Strings Studios owned by Søren Jensen (Niflheim Studios) to begin tracking its debut album entitled "Black Out Sunday". Over the course of seven weekends, 15 songs were recorded, and out of those, 12 were sent to Ziggy of ZigZound, res...

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IN THIS MOMENT: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features two interviews host Mark Strigl conducted with guitarist Chris Howorth of IN THIS MOMENT and Rob Trainer of BLACK WATER RISING. The podcast can be downloaded at this location. IN THIS MOMENT's sophomore album, "The Dream", sold more than 8,000 copies in...

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DEADLOCK Parts Ways With Bassist

German melodic death metal hopefuls DEADLOCK have parted ways with bassist Thomas Huschka. "Due to some musical and personal differences, we agreed with him that it's better to make a cut," the band said in a statement. "There's no shittalking whatsoever, no bad mood or angry feelings. We just decid...

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NAPALM DEATH Covers DESPAIR's 'Outconditioned'; Audio Available

British grindcore pioneets NAPALM DEATH recently recorded a cover version of DESPAIR's "Outconditioned" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which was released in North America on October 14. The track is now available for streaming at this location. The all...

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IN THIS MOMENT: Audio Interview With CHRIS HOWORTH Available

Jason Saulnier of the "Jason Saulnier Radio Show" conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Howorth of the Southern California-based female-fronted hard rock band IN THIS MOMENT at the end of October. You can now stream the eight-minute chat below. IN THIS MOMENT's sophomore album, "The Dream", so...

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NIGHTRAGE: More Footage From New Album Pre-Production Posted Online

Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE have updated their YouTube channel with the fifth episode of their 2008 diary. The four-minute clip once again focuses on the demo-recording sessions for the band's fourth full-length album, "Wearing a Martyr's Crown". NIGHTRAGE will enter Studio Fredman in Gothenb...

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DAWN OF DEMISE: New Guitarist Announced

Denmark's death metal masters DAWN OF DEMISE have issued the following update: "To those out there who don't already know, we have new rhythm guitarist in the band. His name is Thomas Egede (ex-SKINNED BEYOND RECOGNITION, BLOODSOIL). He joins the band as a full-time member. He was chosen because he...

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WOLF Covers MOONSPELL's 'Alma Mater'; Audio Available

Swedish heavy metallers WOLF recently recorded a cover version of MOONSPELL's "Alma Mater" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which was released in North America on October 14. The track is now available for streaming at this location. The all-covers relea...

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IN THIS MOMENT Performs Acoustic Version Of 'Forever' On ALTITUDE; Video Available

Video footage of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT performing an acoustic version of its new single, "Forever", on Altitude can be viewed below. IN THIS MOMENT's sophomore album, "The Dream", sold more than 8,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 70...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Confirmed For Norway's KARMØYGEDDON 2009 Festival

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have been confirmed for the Karmøygeddon 2009 festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 in Haugesund, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: GAMMA RAY DARK TRANQUILLITY BEHEMOTH PRIMAL FEAR AURA NOIR PRIMORDIAL MERCENARY BRAINSTOR...

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IN THIS MOMENT On 101.7 THE FOX; Video Of Acoustic Performance, Interview Available

Los Angeles female-fronted hard rock band IN THIS MOMENT recently took part in an acoustic performance and interview with the Santa Rosa, California radio station 101.7 FM KXFX The Fox. Watch the footage below. IN THIS MOMENT's sophomore album, "The Dream", sold more than 8,000 copies in the United...

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DAWN OF DEMISE: New 'Lacerated' Release Date Announced

"Lacerated", the new EP from Denmark's death metal masters DAWN OF DEMISE, will be released in Europe on December 15 and in North America on January 27, 2009. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Extinction Seems Imminent 02. Ridden With Disgust 03. Infecting The Crypts (SUFFOCATION cover...