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Rolling Stone Magazine Offers Exclusive New Details About GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy'
In the new issue of Rolling Stone (web site) hitting stands this Friday (Oct. 20),writer Brian Hiatt reveals what he's discovered about the long-awaited GUNS N' ROSES album "Chinese Democracy". The article begins with this elusive quote from GN'R manager Merck Mercuriadis, in which he essentially r...October 18, 2006
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HYATARI Signs With DEEPSEND RECORDS
Deepsend Records has announced the signing of West Virginia's drone-doom underlords HYATARI. The band previously released the critically acclaimed "The Light Carriers" on Codebreaker in 2005, which pushed the boundaries of all things heavy far beyond anything conceivable. HYATARI is currently holed...October 18, 2006
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CANDLEMASS: 'Metal, Doom And Garlic'
The following message was posted on CANDLEMASS' official web site: "Leif [Edling, CANDLEMASS bassist/songwriter] is busy doing cool stuff outside of C-MASS. Once a month he has got Klubb Sabotage at Bröderna Olsson, Folkungagatan 84 in Stockholm. It's a garlic place with great food, and in the basem...October 18, 2006
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WRAITH OF THE ROPES: New Album Preview Available
Hamilton, Ohio-based WRAITH OF THE ROPES has posted an MP3 preview of its upcoming second album, "Demonic Influence", at the group's official web site. Check out a three-minute sample of the song "Wraith of the Ropes" at this location. An early 2007 release via Firebox Music is expected. Regarding t...October 17, 2006
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THE PROPHECY To Release New Album In January
Yorkshire doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY will release their new album, "Revelations" (cover),in January 2007 through NoFace Records. However, the band will be making copies of the CD available on their upcoming the Days Of Reckoning Tour 2006, which is scheduled to kick off late October. To orde...October 17, 2006
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SEPULTURA: Photos From Brazil's LIVE 'N' LOUDER Festival Posted Online
SEPULTURA's official web site has been updated with photos from the group's appearance at the Live 'N' Louder festival on Saturday, October 14 in São Paulo, Brazil. Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Dark Wood of Error 02. Refuse/Resist 03. Convicted in Life 04....October 16, 2006
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The Temporary Nature
The Maryland-D.C. doom scene has been revered for years now, so it is not exactly a shock that the first full-length from Washington, D.C.'s WOOLY MAMMOTH is 54 minutes of doom heaviness and trippy stoner rock jamming. With songs that range from the righteously rocking to the mind altering, "The Tem...October 16, 2006
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EMERALD To Record New Album In February
Swiss melodic metallers EMERALD will enter a German studio in February to begin recording their fourth album, "Hymns to Steel", tentatively due next summer via Pure Steel Records. Songtitles set to appear on the follow-up to 2004's "Forces of Doom" include "Revenge", "Hymn to Steel", "My Way", "Send...October 13, 2006
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SWALLOW THE SUN To Master New Album On Monday
Finnish melodic death/doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have finished recording and mixing their as-yet-untitled third album at Seawolf Studios in Helsinki and are scheduled to master the CD next Monday (Oct. 16) at Finnvox studios with Minerva Pappi. A February 7, 2007 release via Spinefarm Records is...October 13, 2006
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The Call of the Wretched Sea
The best doom creates an indefinable feeling of dread and a sinking feeling like no other. It may be shrouded in epic atmosphere or dressed up with lighter instrumentation, but the conclusion is a foregone one: man's ultimate demise. And if it is funeral doom akin to the style played by Germany's AH...October 9, 2006
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PROCESS OF GUILT Signs With MAJOR LABEL INDUSTRIES
Portuguese post-doom act PROCESS OF GUILT has signed a deal with Major Label Industries. The band has been garnering rave reviews with their "Demising Grace" and "Portraits of Regret" demos, and will now unleash its debut album, named "Renounce", on November 6. "Renounce" was recorded in Quinta Dime...October 8, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Singer On Former Guitarist BEN MOODY: 'We're Not Friends, We Do Not Talk'
Theresa Tayler of Dose.ca recently conducted an interview EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On parting ways with songwriter/guitarist Ben Moody in 2003 while on tour in Europe: "Ben was becoming very unhappy and going through personal things that I don't think had...October 6, 2006
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TRISTANIA Schedules CD-Release Party
Norwegian symphonic metal band TRISTANIA has scheduled a release party for its new album, "Illumination", on November 3 at Folken in Stavanger, Norway. Tickets and more details should be available at www.folken.no soon. "Illumination" was recorded at Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Germany with producer...October 5, 2006
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
Arizona-based metal quintet JOB FOR A COWBOY has parted ways with drummer Elliott Sellers. "It was a mutual agreement, that ended on a good note," the band writes in a statement. "JOB FOR A COWBOY is in search of a permanent drummer that can keep up with a heavy touring schedule. For all those who ....October 3, 2006
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TODAY IS THE DAY's STEVE AUSTIN Announces More SUPERNOVA Details
Groundbreaking musician and renowned producer Steve Austin has announced the launch of his own label, SuperNova Records. Hailed since the mid-'90s as an icon of extreme individuality, Austin now takes one further step toward total independence with the launch of his own label. As a musician, Austin...October 3, 2006
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