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DAATH, CYNIC To Support DRAGONFORCE On U.S. Tour

Atlanta-based metallers DAATH and reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC have been confirmed as the support acts for DRAGONFORCE on their upcoming U.S. tour. The dates are as follows: Apr. 15 - House of Blues, Anaheim, CA Apr. 17 - Knitting Factory, Boise, IA Apr. 18 - Knitting Factory, Spokane,...

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XERATH: New Song Posted Online

U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have posted a new song, "Reform Pt. 1", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's debut album, "Xerath I", which is scheduled for release this spring via Candlelight Records. The CD was mixed in France by Brett Caldas-Lima (CYN...

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PAIN: Tour Trailer Posted Online

Swedish metallers PAIN, who feature in their ranks producer, songwriter and performer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY),will be main support for NIGHTWISH on their upcoming European tour. The trek is scheduled to kick off on March 11 in London, England and wrap on April 4 in Debrecen, Hungary. A trailer f...

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CYNIC: New Video Interview With PAUL MASVIDAL Available

Metal Injection has posted a new interview (see video footage below) with lead vocalist/guitarist Paul Masvidal of prog-death legends CYNIC. Paul talks about the band's reunion, the new record, the future of CYNIC, how he stays so calm, changes in the scene between when he left and now, jazz-fusion...

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SOLSTICE: New Music To Debut Online This Weekend

The reunited South Florida death/thrash metal band SOLSTICE entered the studio on September 18 to begin recording its new album for an early 2009 release. 11 songs were laid down during the sessions, including a cover of an old song by the Miami progressive metallers CYNIC. Commented SOLSTICE: "We'l...

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PESTILENCE: Another New Song Posted Online

Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has uploaded a new song, "Devouring Frenzy", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Resurrection Macabre", which is scheduled for release on March 13 in Europe (April 14 in the U.S.) via Holland's Mascot...

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CYNIC Members To Guest On BROKEN WAVE RADIO 1

Guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal and drummer Sean Reinert of the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC will be live in the studio of Broken Wave Radio 1 on Friday, March 6 at 11:00 a.m. PST. Adam from BWR1's "10 at 10" will be hanging out with Paul and Sean to discuss the band's new album and t...

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LITA FORD Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

LITA FORD has been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-28 at Brianteo Stadium, Monza, Italy. She will play on the Crüe Fest stage on Saturday, June 27. The performances will begin each day at 10:45 a.m. and end at 12:30 a.m. Each of the two main stages ...

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CYNIC Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

On February 18, 2009, HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal and drummer Sean Reinert of the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC prior to the group's performance in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 14-minute chat below. "Traced in Air", the new album from...

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OBSCURA: 'Cosmogenesis' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed

"Cosmogenesis", the second full-length album from German death metallers OBSCURA, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 71 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums b...

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PAIN To Support NIGHTWISH On European Tour

Swedish metallers PAIN, who feature in their ranks producer, songwriter and performer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY),have been confirmed as main support for NIGHTWISH on their upcoming European tour. The trek is scheduled to kick of on March 11 in London, England and wrap up on April 4 in Debrecen, Hun...

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Cosmogenesis

They'll be a tendency in critical circles to dub OBSCURA the new ATHEIST (or insert any similar originator) and while that may be a tad overblown, it isn't far off. On sophomore album "Cosmogenesis" — the German band that features in its ranks ex-members of NECROPHAGIST and PESTILENCE — have what wi...

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PAIN: Barcelona Photos Available

MetalSymphony.com has uploaded photos of PAIN's February 21, 2009 concert at Sala Salamandra in Barcelona, Spain. Also available are pictures of support act BROTHER FIRETRIBE. Check them out at this location. PAIN's setlist was as follows: 01. I'm Going In 02. Follow Me 03. Zombie Slam 04. Suicide M...

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MESHUGGAH: New Video Interview Available

A four-minute interview with Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström and Jens Kidman of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH conducted on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at MySpace Music headquarters can be viewed below. MESHUGGAH and the support band on the band's just-completed North American trek, CYN...

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OBSCURA: Video Interview With JEROEN PAUL THESSELING Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling of German death metallers OBSCURA. Watch the chat below. "Cosmogenesis", the second full-length album from OBSCURA, was released in the U.S. on February 17 via Relapse Records (March 2 internationally). The CD...