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HEAVEN SHALL BURN: 'Counterweight' Video Available Online

The German powerhouse HEAVEN SHALL BURN triumphantly returns with "Deaf To Our Prayers", which is a stunning portrayal of sheer aggression and musical technicality that will quickly catch the attention of any extreme music fan. The group's new video for the track "Counterweight" — taken from their S...

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FEAR MY THOUGHTS: 'Vulcanus' Details Revealed

German melodic thrash powerhouse FEAR MY THOUGHTS will release its new album, "Vulcanus", in Europe on January 15, 2007 via Century Media. Helmed by acclaimed Danish producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, COMMUNIC, MAROON, HATESPHERE, MERCENARY),"Vulcanus" contains 12 new tracks covering a wide variety of...

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COMPOS MENTIS Signs With MIGHTY MUSIC

Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS has inked a deal with Mighty Music for the release of its second album, "Gehennesis". Commened the group: "We are very proud to contribute to the revival of the label and we are certain that they will be able to create the deserved attention on 'Gehennesis'. Thu...

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COMPOS MENTIS Announces New Guitarist

Danish death metallers COMPOS MENTIS have announced the addition of Ken Holst (BLOODSOIL, ex-ADVERSARY),who played with the group as a session guitarist, as as a permanent member of the band. As previously reported, keyboardist Bo Damgaard recently left COMPOS MENTIS after seven years "due to lack...

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THE HAUNTED Performs In Holland: Photos Posted Online, Setlist Revealed

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED kicked off live activities in support of their new album, "The Dead Eye", with a European mini-tour beginning on November 1. Support on the trek, which concludes on November 9 in Gothenburg, Sweden, comes from Denmark's MERCENARY. A number of high-quality photos from th...

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GIRLSCHOOL, EVERGREY, STEELHEART Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

GIRLSCHOOL, EVERGREY and STEELHEART have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BRAINSTORM EDGUY EVERGREY FINNTROLL G...

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LUPARA: Live Videos Available

LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, has uploaded a couple of live video clips from the band's tour of Texas with DEICIDE this past July. Check them out: Austin, Laredo. As previously reported, LUPARA will release its self-titled debut album o...

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AXAMENTA: New Album To Receive Japanese Release

Belgium's AXAMENTA, the former band of current EPICA bassist Yves Huts, will release its new album, "Ever-Arch-I-Tech-Ture", in Japan on November 22 via Soundholic Co. Ltd. "Ever-Arch-I-Tech-Ture" was issued in Europe in May via Shiver Records. The CD was recorded at Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark w...

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LUPARA To Support MONSTROSITY, DEICIDE Prior To Album Release

LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, will release its self-titled debut album on October 31 via Crash Music, Inc. Prior to the release, LUPARA is doing a warm-up show (with MONSTROSITY),an official record-release show (with DEICIDE),and thro...

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NAZARETH, FINNTROLL, THUNDER, PRAYING MANTIS Confirmed For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

NAZARETH, FINNTROLL, THUNDER, and PRAYING MANTIS have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are EDGUY, BRAINSTORM, MERCENARY and MYSTIC PROPHECY. For more informa...

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RAUNCHY: 'Phantoms' Track Posted Online

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have posted the track "Phantoms" from their latest album, "Death Pop Romance", at their official MySpage page. RAUNCHY recently commenced the songwriting process for their fourth record. The band will team up with HATESPHERE VOLBEAT for the Danish Dynamite Tour beginn...

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ENGEL To Support MERCENARY, THE HAUNTED

ENGEL — the new Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),vocalist Mangan Klavborn, and bassist Michael Håkansson (ex-EVERGREY) — has lined up the following date...

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RAUNCHY Confirmed For Estonia's GREEN CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have been confirmed for the Green Christmas Festival, set to take place December 15-16 in Estonia. Other bands scheduled to appear include CALLENISH CIRCLE, NEGLECTED FIELDS, DEAD NEXT DOOR, SLIDE-FIFTY and TT-334. RAUNCHY recently commenced the songwriting process fo...

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PROGPOWER USA VII Festival: Official Photo Galleries Online

Todd Brown, the official photographer for the ProgPower USA festival, has uploaded photos from this year's event at this location. ProgPower USA VII took place 15-16, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia and included appearances by JORN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, EVERGREY, EPICA, PYRAMAZE, ZERO HOUR, SAVAGE CIRCUS, MER...

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MYSTIC PROPHECY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

MYSTIC PROPHECY, the melodic power metal band featuring VALLEY'S EVE vocalist Roberto Dimitri Liapakis, ex-STORMWITCH bassist Martin Albrecht and SACRED STEEL drummer Mathias Straub, has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007...