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HELLHOUND Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement
San Francisco Bay Area's HELLHOUND, who reunited last year after disappearing from the thrash metal scene in the late '80s, have parted ways with vocalist Mike "Wiggins" Walish. The split was amicable and the band has stated that Mike "is a metal brother and will always be part of the HellHound fami...March 5, 2010
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FORBIDDEN Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band entered the studio on March 1 to begin recording its new album for a late 2010 release. Commented the group in a statement: "We are very proud to announce that FORBIDDEN has signed to Nuclea...March 5, 2010
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VAN CANTO, INGRIMM, NACHTGESCHREI Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK FESTIVAL
VAN CANTO, INGRIMM and NACHTGESCHREI have been confirmed for this year's Ragnarök Festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON AKREA ARKONA BELPHEGOR CARACH ANGREN CATAMENIA CTULU ENSIFERUM...March 1, 2010
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KARMA TO BURN: Vinyl Reissues To Include Bonus Material
Tee Pee Records has announced the vinyl reissues of "Wild Wonderful Purgatory" and "Almost Heathen" from legendary stoner rock pioneers KARMA TO BURN. Both albums will be released on April 6 and will coincide with KARMA TO BURN's April 2010 European tour. "Wild Wonderful Purgatory" and "Almost Heath...February 25, 2010
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DEFIANCE Schedules California Dates
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 12 - Rasputin Records - Mountain View, CA (free in-store performance + signing session) Mar. 18 - Whisky A Go Go - Hollywood CA (w/ WARBRINGER) Apr. 10 - Te Blank Club - San Jose, CA (w/ DESECRATER) DEFIANCE rec...February 25, 2010
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DEMONICA: 'Demon Class' Video Released
"Demon Class", the new video from DEMONICA — the new project featuring MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann — can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Demonstrous", which is scheduled for release on February 26 via Massacre Records. The CD, which was made available in Japan...February 23, 2010
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK FESTIVAL
Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM have been confirmed for this year's Ragnarök Festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON AKREA ARKONA BELPHEGOR CA...February 21, 2010
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HEATHEN Frontman Interviewed By ROCK MY MONKEY
Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with vocalist David White of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. HEATHEN's new album, "The Evolution Of Chaos", was released in the U.S. on February 16. The CD was issued in Jap...February 19, 2010
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PRONG, CYNIC Members To Guest On ASYLUM Debut
Drummers Alexei Rodriguez (PRONG) and Sean Reinert (CYNIC, DEATH) are scheduled to lay down tracks for "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar). In addition, Eyal Levi (DAATH)...February 18, 2010
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HEATHEN Guitarist Interviewed In Montreal
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with HEATHEN/EXODUS guitarist Lee Altus when EXODUS played Club Soda in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on January 25, 2010. Watch the chat below. HEATHEN's new album, "The Evolution Of Chaos", was released in the U.S. on February 16. The CD was issued in Japan on Decemb...February 17, 2010
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DEFIANCE Announces New Drummer
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have announced the addition of drummer Burton Ortega (KAOS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "We were looking for that fifth finger to fill the glove, which was something that we felt was essential for a long-term fit. "We are very excited about...February 16, 2010
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HEATHEN: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"The Evolution Of Chaos", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN, is available for streaming in its entirety at the band's MySpace page. The CD, which will be released in the U.S. on February 16, can now be pre-ordered at Amazon.com. "The Evolution Of Chaos" was released in ...February 12, 2010
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ACHERON Rounds Out Lineup With Brutal Guitar Duo
Black/death metal veterans ACHERON have announced the addition of two new guitarists to the group's ranks — Art Taylor, who has been working with the band for close to a year now, and Eric Stewart. Taylor came to ACHERON from WEHRWOLFE and Stewart was previously in MANGLED FAITH and INFERNAL FAITH....February 12, 2010
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DEMONICA: Another New Song Posted Online
DEMONICA, the new project featuring MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann, will release its debut album, "Demonstrous", on February 26, 2010 via Massacre Records. The CD, which will be made available in Japan on February 17, was recorded in the Bay Area, the Rocky Mountains and Copenhagen (Denmark),...February 9, 2010
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SKYFORGER Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK FESTIVAL
Latvian Pagan metal kings SKYFORGER have been confirmed for this year's Ragnarök Festival, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany. They will celebrate the release of their new album, "Kurbads", and will — for the first time in Germany — also play a very...February 8, 2010