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THE CONTORTIONIST: 'Exoplanet' Picture Disc Due In September
Indianapolis, Indiana's prog-metal prodigies THE CONTORTIONIST have unveiled brand new images of the upcoming picture-disc vinyl release of their debut album, "Exoplanet". Due on September 13 via Good Fight Music, the picture disc is available for pre-order now with an exclusive new t-shirt designed...August 22, 2011
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ASTRAL DOORS: 'Jerusalem' Track Listing Revealed
"Jerusalem", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers ASTRAL DOORS, will be released in October. The CD, which will be made available as a jewelcase, digipack and on vinyl, was mixed by Daniel Bergstrand, who has previously worked with BEHEMOTH, MESHUGGAH, DIMMU BORGIR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and S...August 16, 2011
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GOJIRA In Talks With GREG FIDELMAN About New Album Production
French progressive metallers GOJIRA are in discussions with a few producers about helming the band's next album, which the band hopes to begin recording this fall for an early 2012 release. Although GOJIRA drummer Mario Duplantier recently told the French web site Ouest-France.fr that Greg Fidelman...August 12, 2011
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DECAPITATED Announces North American Headlining Tour
Polish technical death metallers DECAPITATED will return to North America for an annihilating headlining run this fall in support of their new album, "Carnival Is Forever". Support on the trek will come from DECREPIT BIRTH, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE, RINGS OF SATURN and THE HAARP MACHINE. Commented DECAPI...August 3, 2011
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Doctrine
It's time we move on from over-thought discussions of PESTILENCE comeback album "Resurrection Macabre" that often pertained to the fact that it wasn't "Testimony of the Ancients" or "Spheres" and get to the business of enjoying the Dutch act for again bringing to the scene technically-oriented, qual...July 30, 2011
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GOJIRA Drummer Talks Upcoming Album, 'Sea Shepherd' EP
Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud recently conducted an interview with drummer Mario Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On GOJIRA's forthcoming four-song EP, the proceeds from which will benefit Sea Shepherd, an anti-whaling organizati...July 29, 2011
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Carnival is Forever
This is the one many in the metal community have been eagerly anticipating. It is "Carnival is Forever", the new album from Poland's DECAPITATED, which arrives several years following the tragic death of drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka (brother and sole original member Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka) and th...July 28, 2011
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Bleed
The deathcore express rolls on. There might be a few bells here and a couple of whistles there, but most bands playing a style that has divided the purists from the genre-splitting loyalists sticks to what got it to the dance: super down-tuned chugging guitars, growl 'n scream vocals, and breakdowns...July 27, 2011
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Interviewed At Finland's TUSKA Festival (Video)
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Mrten Hagstrm of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH at this year's edition of the Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held July 22-24, 2011 at Suvilahti in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview wit...July 26, 2011
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MESHUGGAH's FREDRIK THORDENDAL Talks Next Album
Guitar World magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Thordendal of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH as part of the regular "Dear Guitar Hero" feature (using fan-submitted questions). When asked about whether MESHUGGAH has been working on new music and if he ha...July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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DECAPITATED: 'Carnival Is Forever' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Carnival Is Forever", the fifth studio album from Polish technical death metallers DECAPITATED, sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 11 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new a...July 20, 2011
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Talks About Forthcoming Album In New Interview
Andrea Chirulescu of Studio Rock conducted an interview with guitarist Mrten Hagstrm of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH at the Norway Rock festival, which was held July 7-10, 2011 in Kvinesdal, Norway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Studio Rock: Let's start by aski...July 19, 2011
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ASTRAL DOORS: 'Jerusalem' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Jerusalem", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers ASTRAL DOORS, can be seen below. Due in October, the CD was mixed by Daniel Bergstrand, who has previously worked with BEHEMOTH, MESHUGGAH, DIMMU BORGIR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and SOILWORK, among others. ASTRAL DOORS previ...July 8, 2011
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GOJIRA: Quality Footage Of Entire FORTAROCK Performance
Quality fan-filmed video footage of GOJIRA's entire performance at the FortaRock festival, which was held July 2, 2011 at Park Brakkestein in Nijmegen, Holland, can be seen below. GOJIRA guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's forthcoming fou...July 4, 2011