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STARRING JANET LEIGH: New Song Posted Online

Toronto, Ontario, Canada's STARRING JANET LEIGH has posted a new song, "Mistress", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut full-length album, "Spectrum", which is scheduled for release on May 12 via Ironclad Recordings (Trevor Phipps of UNEARTH's label). The CD was recorded...

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RAMMING SPEED Preparing To Release New Seven-Inch Single

Boston thrash/grind/crust road warriors RAMMING SPEED are putting the finishing touches on a new seven-inch single, to be unleashed just in time for their two-month summer "world tour." The record, entitled "Always Disgusted, Never Surprised", will be released by Punks Before Profits Records and wil...

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EARTH CRISIS Offers High Praise For Going Vegan In New PETA2 Ad

As their much-anticipated album "To the Death" (Century Media) dropped today, all five members of the defining straight-edge hardcore band EARTH CRISIS appear in a brand-new pro-vegan print ad for peta2, the world's largest youth animal rights organization. In the ad, the guys appear next to the tag...

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SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE have finalized the track listing for their third album, "Mothra", due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The CD was recorded at Planet Red Studios in Richmond, Virginia with producer Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE AGONY...

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RAZORMAZE Changes Album Name, Hits Studio

Boston thrash outfit RAZORMAZE, which achieved cult status through its relentless touring and widely traded demos, is ready to unleash its debut full-length upon the masses and ravage a town near you. The band, which has been melting faces since late 2007, quickly gained in popularity and was signed...

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CONVERGE: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available

Video footage of the Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band CONVERGE performing two new songs this past Saturday, March 28 at Club Europa in Brooklyn, New York can be viewed below (courtesy of MetalInjection.net). Also available is recent rehearsal footage of the group. CONVERGE's new album will be...

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HIGH ON FIRE Members Talk New Album

On February 27, 2009, Swigged! conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Matt Pike and drummer Des Kensel of Oakland, California's HIGH ON FIRE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: So there are talks of an upcoming album in 2009. Considering anyone special for the produce...

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NOVA ART, ROSSOMETILE Signs With MY KINGDOM MUSIC

My Kingdom Music has announced the signing of NOVA ART and ROSSOMETILE. Moscow, Russia's NOVA ART is "one the most exciting bands in years, not only because of all the different styles but because they mix works like a charm," according to a press release. "NOVA ART's music is the place where progre...

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STARRING JANET LEIGH Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS

Ironclad Recordings (Trevor Phipps of UNEARTH's label) has announced the signing of STARRING JANET LEIGH. Formed in 2003, the Canadian metal act began with creating music the band found both interesting and challenging with no compromise to musical integrity. Fusing death metal, hardcore, and modern...

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MAGRUDERGRIND: Two New Songs Posted Online

Washington, D.C.'s MAGRUDERGRIND has posted two songs ("Lyrical Ammunition For Scene Warfare" and "Excommunicated") from its forthcoming self-titled debut album on the band's MySpace page. Due in the summer via Willowtip Records, the CD was recorded at Godcity Studios with famed engineer Kurt Ballou...

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ASECRETDEATH Signs With TRIBUNAL RECORDS

Australia's ASECRETDEATH has inked a deal with Tribunal Records. The band's self-titled debut was mixed and mastered by Magnus Lindberg (drummer and producer of the critically acclaimed Swedish act CULT OF LUNA) at Tonetknik Recording in Umeå, Sweden and is scheduled for release on March 10. The ban...

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THE FUNERAL PYRE: New Song Posted Online

Southern California black metal outfit THE FUNERAL PYRE has posted a new song, "To Walk, To Maintain", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new EP, "December", which is scheduled for release on March 10 via Creator-Destructor Records. THE FUNERAL PYRE's latest full-length albu...

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VANNA To Release 'A New Hope' In March

Boston post-hardcore group VANNA will release its sophomore album, "A New Hope", on March 24 via Epitaph Records. Produced and mixed by Steve Evetts (EVERY TIME I DIE, OUR LAST NIGHT, STORY OF THE YEAR) and mastered by Alan Douches (CONVERGE),the CD emphasizes the band's heightened musical abilitie...

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MOTHRA Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

Selfmadegod Records has announced the signing of mathcore/metal band MOTHRA from Opole, Poland. MOTHRA — Piotr Koryzma (vocals),Daniel Szwed (drums),Andrzej Burzynski (bass) and Pawel Stefan Rosiak (guitar) — has been destroying stages since 2000. Several months after its inception, the band recor...

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MAGRUDERGRIND Prepares To Enter Studio

Willowtip Records has announced the signing of Washington, D.C.'s MAGRUDERGRIND. The band is set to enter Godcity Studios in early January to record its Willowtip debut with famed engineer Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE, MISERY INDEX, TORCHE). The CD will mastered at Visceral Sound by Scott Hull (PIG DESTROY...