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CAULDRON Charged With Public Drunkenness

Canadian heavy metal heroes CAULDRON have run into trouble with the law in Toronto and have been charged with public drunkenness. CAULDRON singer Jason Decay explains how they kicked off 2009 in true metal style: "Me and Chris [Rites, drums] just got hit up with public drunkenness charges for drinki...

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CRIMINAL: New Song Posted Online

"21st Century Paranoia", a brand new track from Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "White Hell", which will be released on February 27, 2009 via Massacre Records. The CD's cover artwork, which was cr...

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CRIMINAL: 'White Hell' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have unveiled the cover artwork for their new album, "White Hell". The piece was created by Chilean designer / tattoo artist / drummer Fran Muñoz. "The original idea we were pursuing didn't really work out," comments vocalist/guitarist Anton Reisenegger, "so we...

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SIGH's 'Imaginary Sonicscape' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Since its inception in 1990, Japanese metal act SIGH has continued to push boundaries with each and every release. Often labeled as a black metal band, SIGH's music has been and continues to be inspired by varied styles besides black metal including '80s thrash, classical, jazz, '60s/'70s rock and m...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Suing Head Of Polish Anti-Sect Committee For Libel, Slander

According to Metal Portal, BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski has filed a libel lawsuit against the head of the All-Polish Committee for Defence against Sects, Ryszard Nowak. Nergal claims that Nowak slandered him in an interview with Gazeta Swietojanska (watch interview in two parts below),repe...

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CRIMINAL: Another Demo Track Posted Online

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have posted another new demo track, titled "Eyes of Temptation", on their MySpace page. The band is currently in the final stages of production of its new album, "White Hell", for a February 27, 2009 release via Massacre Records. The CD will be made available in...

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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT Frontman Explains Canadian Concert Cancellations

Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT was forced to pull out of its two Canadian concerts with Japan's DIR EN GREY this past weekend (November 15 in Montreal and November 16 in Toronto) after the group's vocalist Nathan Ells was denied entry to Canada. In a posting to...

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CRIMINAL: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have set "White Hell" as the title of sixth album, due on February 27, 2009 via Massacre Records. Commented CRIMINAL guitarist/singer Anton Reisenegger: "Some of our older fans might recall that one of our early songs, that never made it onto an album, was calle...

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ABGOTT Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

UK extreme black metallers ABGOTT have issued the following update: "We have announced a lineup change in ABGOTT. We parted ways with our drummer Antichrist and have already replaced him with a new skinbeater named Megiddo. We are happy with him and he has proven to be in a really strong position to...

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Reduced Charges For GUNS N' ROSES Leaker

Wired.com reports that federal authorities said Thursday they are reducing the criminal charges levied against Kevin Cogill, the Los Angeles man accused of uploading nine pre-leased GUNS N' ROSES tracks from the band's long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" album. Los Angeles federal prosecutor Craig Miss...

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CRIMINAL: New Demo Song Posted Online

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have posted a new demo song entitled "The Infidel" on their MySpace page. Vocalist/guitarist Anton Reisenegger states: "[The track is] about — you probably guessed it — religious dogmas and intolerance, and the right to stand up for the fact that THERE IS NO GOD...

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FOZZY Singer CHRIS JERICHO Hosting FUSE TV's 'Redemption Song'; Extended Sneak Peek Available

Fuse On Demand has released an extended seven-and-a-half-minute sneak peek (see video below) of "Redemption Song" (formerly "Shame 2 Fame"),the the new original series hosted by Chris Jericho, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar and lead singer of the heavy metal band FOZZY. The show, w...

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FOZZY Singer CHRIS JERICHO Hosting FUSE TV's 'Redemption Song'; Sneak Peek Available

Fuse On Demand has posted a sneak peek (see video below) of "Redemption Song" (formerly "Shame 2 Fame"),the the new original series hosted by Chris Jericho, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar and lead singer of the heavy metal band FOZZY. The show, which will premier on Fuse On Demand...

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CRIMINAL Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have inked a deal with Germany's Massacre Records. The band has just entered the studio to begin recording its sixth studio album for an early 2009 release. The follow-up to 2005's "Sicario" will be released in a limited-edition package including a bonus DVD. Vo...

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SLASH On 'Chinese Democracy': 'It's A Great Statement By AXL'

VanityFair.de recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. Amn excerpt from the chat follows. VanityFair.de: What do you think "Chinese Democracy" — the album your former colleague Axl Rose has been working on for ten years now — will sound like? Slash: To t...