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NILE Drummer To Embark On Australian Clinic Tour

Having wowed audiences worldwide through his work with metal titans NILE, blast beat metal extremist George Kollias is touring Down Under exclusively for Allans Music + Billy Hyde, with support from Australian metal drumming king Dave Haley from the band PSYCROPTIC. See, hear and experience the blis...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS. FABIO LIONE Featured On INFINITA SYMPHONIA Debut

Symphonic power prog metallers INFINITA SYMPHONIA have inked a deal with Scarlet Records. The band's debut album, "A Mind's Chronicle", will be released in June. A representation of the human mind that emphasizes the role of personal decisions in our own journey of life, the CD features special gues...

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PATHOLOGY To Enter Studio This Summer

San Diego's PATHOLOGY will enter Lambesis Studios in the band's hometown this summer with producer Daniel Castleman (IMPENDING DOOM, AS I LAY DYING, WINDS OF PLAGUE) to begin recording its new album for a fall release. Commented drummer Dave Astor: "The writing process for the new album is going ver...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS To Guest On New GORY BLISTER Album

Guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE has recorded a guest vocal appearance on two songs on the forthcoming fourth album from long-running Italian metallers GORY BLISTER. Sanders will be heard on the tracks "The Serpent Verse" and "Soul-Borne...

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NILE Drummer To Release Solo Album In The Fall

NILE drummer George Kollias is writing and recording a solo album in between drum clinics and touring cycles. Due in September, the CD, which is primarily set to show off some of George's craziest metal drumming to date, is being completely written and recorded by George, including the guitars, bass...

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NERVECELL: The Making Of 'Psychogenocide' Part 1

The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Psychogenocide", the new album from Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based death/thrash metallers NERVECELL, can be viewed below. "Psychogenocide" was released on April 29 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland; and on M...

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MORBID ANGEL Frontman Says He Is 'Trying To Broaden The Definition' Of Extreme Music

Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist David Vincent of Florida-based extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On MORBID ANGEL's new album, "Illud Divinum Insanus": "It has been a long time...

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INSIDIOUS DISEASE: Oslo Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS) the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH performing the song "The Desire" on April 19, 2011 at John Dee in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below. In other news, INSIDIOUS...

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SKELETONWITCH Announces Third 7" Of Trilogy

Ohio metallers SKELETONWITCH have announced the details of the third, and final, installment of their seven-inch trilogy. Part III will be on gray vinyl and will feature a recently re-recorded version of "Onward To Battle", a track that originally appeared on the band's self-released debut album, "A...

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ARCH ENEMY's GOSSOW: We're Not A 'Female-Fronted' Band; We're An Extreme Metal Band

Vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY recently spoke to U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine about her first couple of years as frontwoman of the melodeath heavyweights, as well as offer her thoughts on the tag "female-fronted" and why metal's rebellious nature has always appea...

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It's Official: MIKE MANGINI Is New DREAM THEATER Drummer

Mike Mangini, the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI, has officially joined DREAM THEATER as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. Commented Mangini: "The day that I got the phone call to be in DREAM THEATER, it took my br...

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DREAM THEATER: 'The Spirit Carries On' Drummer-Search Web Series To Be Released On DVD

Zach Shaw of Metal Insider conducted an interview with Mike Leonard, director of DREAM THEATER's web series "The Spirit Carries On", which chronicles the audition process behind the band's search for drummer Mike Portnoy's replacement. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Insider: Out of th...

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HIDEUOS DIVINITY Signs With UNIQUE LEADER RECORDS

Italian death metallers HIDEUOS DIVINITY have inked a multi-album deal with Unique Leader Records. The band's debut album, "Obeisance Rising", will be released in June. The CD was recorded at the renowned 16th Cellar Studios by mastermind Stefano "Saul" Morabito, the man who has turned the knobs on...

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MELECHESH Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH have amicably parted ways with bassist Rahm, who joined the band a year ago. The remaining members of the group cited "professional reasons" as the reason for the split. Commented MELECHESH mainman Ashmedi: "The band unanimously decided it is best to part...

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NILE's GEORGE KOLLIAS Schedules Drum Clinic In India

Furtados Music, the leading importer of musical instruments to India and the official dealer for Pearl Drums, is bringing down George Kollias of the band NILE to conduct a drum clinic on June 3 at the P.A.L.M India Expo. "George Kollias is one of the fastest drummers in the world and with the Pearl...