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SATYRICON's UK Fans Can Stream Four Songs Off 'The Age Of Nero'
If you are a UK resident, you can now stream the first four songs off the new SATYRICON album, "The Age Of Nero", at this location (courtesy of the UK branch of Roadrunner Records). SATYRICON recently completed the video shoot for its new single, "Black Crow On A Tombstone". The song, which was ...October 29, 2008
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GORGOROTH Frontman Opens Up About His Sexual Orientation: 'I've Never Made Any Secret About It'
Götz Kühnemund of Germany's Rock Hard magazine (web site) recently conducted a revealing interview with GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl (real name: Kristian Espedal) in which the controversial black metal singer spoke publicly for the first time about his sexual orientation and his political beliefs. The c...October 29, 2008
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MENCEA Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS
Indie Recordings has announced the signing of the Athens, Greece-based metal band MENCEA. According to a press release, MENCEA "delivers groove-oriented, intense modern metal that bends the listener's perception of the various genres of extreme music. Their music oscillates in between fast, aggressi...October 29, 2008
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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal' UK Release Date Pushed Back
"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — has had its UK release date pushed back to November 3 from the previously announced October 20. Lightyear Entertainment released...October 29, 2008
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BEHEMOTH: New Song Posted Online
A new BEHEMOTH track entitled "Quadosh" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Polish extreme metal band's new EP, "Ezkaton", which is scheduled for release in North America on November 11 through Metal Blade Records. The EP will feature seven tracks, one brand...October 28, 2008
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VADER: Rehearsal Photos Of New Lineup Posted Online
Prior to the start of their Scandinavian tour, Polish extreme metallers VADER took part in a photo session at Warsaw's Progresja Club. The pictures, which were taken by Agnieszka Krysiuk, can be found at www.vader.pl. VADER's new touring lineup is as follows: Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek (guitar, vocals)...October 27, 2008
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TIM ROTH To Rejoin INTO ETERNITY For This Week's Shows
Canadian extreme progressive metal icons INTO ETERNITY wrapped up their North American tour with ICED EARTH in Los Angeles on Friday, October 24. It was the band's first-ever tour without founding guitarist Tim Roth, who could not participate for several reasons — the biggest being that he is about...October 27, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Reveal New Album Details On Halloween
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will reveal all the details of their new album — including album title, cover art, track listing, brand new song and special guests — on Halloween (October 31). That same night, the band will film a new video at Che Café in La Jolla, California. The gr...October 27, 2008
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HINDER Frontman Says Married Life Keeps Him 'Level-Headed'
The Pulse of Radio reports: HINDER has a reputation for being party animals on the road, but lead singer Austin Winkler might be pulling back on the reins just a bit. Winkler married model and actress Jami Miller at the end of July and told The Pulse of Radio that wedded bliss has been a ...October 27, 2008
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INFECTED DISARRAY Signs To UNIQUE LEADER RECORDS
UK brutal death metallers INFECTED DISARRAY have inked a deal with Unique Leader Records. The band's debut album, "Disseminating Obscenity", is set for release in February 2009. Commented the band, "Signing with Unique Leader is a dream come true. At one time or another most of our favourite bands h...October 27, 2008
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Intervals
When SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY rolled out of Bay City, MI with "Parasite", there was a certain freshness to its psychotic death/grind/hardcore mix. Though not necessarily innovative, the album's all-directions-at-once arrangements had a certain identity, even for those that do not typically listen to thi...October 27, 2008
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Bite the Bullet
Sweden gets attention for its extreme metal scene, but the talent pool is rich across the board. Consequently, the country produces a disproportionate share of reputable bands playing a variety of styles. BULLET is one of those bands and "Bite the Bullet" is an upbeat and tuneful heavy metal album t...October 27, 2008
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KRAKOW To Enter Studio In February
Norwegian stoner metal band KRAKOW will maintain a tour blog on its upcoming European tour as the support act for ENSLAVED. The tour will launch November 6 and include 39 shows, before wrapping on December 20. Formed in 2005, KRAKOW released an EP in 2008 titled "Dusty Roads" and embarked on its fir...October 25, 2008
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THE AMENTA Added To DEICIDE's European Tour
Australian extreme metallers THE AMENTA have been added to DEICIDE's upcoming European tour, also featuring SAMAEL, VADER, DEVIAN and ZONARIA. The trek wil mark THE AMENTA's first shows in Europe. The details are as follows: Jan. 08 - Tilburg, Holland - O13 Jan. 09 - Haarlem, Holland - Patronaat Jan...October 24, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Honey And Sulphur' Video Available
"Honey And Sulphur", the new video from England's black metal maestros CRADLE OF FILTH, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", which will be released on October 28 via Roadrunner Records. 30-second audio samples of all the tracks that appea...October 24, 2008