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KATAKLYSM To Guest On XM RADIO's 'Hostile Takeover'
Quebec's hyper-blasters KATAKLYSM will host XM Radio's "Hostile Takeover" tomorrow (Thursday, October 2) between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST. The band will take a quick break from its current headlining tour to "take over" channel 42 of XM Radio and play all their extreme metal favorites. KATAKLYSM...October 1, 2008
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TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA: New Session Drummer Announced
Swedish female-fronted experimental extreme metallers TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA have issued the following update: "We would like to announce that because of Todd [Hansen, drums; THE BERZERKER] having to leave to Australia again, we have found a session drummer named Klas Blomgren (MASS EXTINCTION AGENDA) w...October 1, 2008
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KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Jäässä Varttunut' Video Shoot Available
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the "Jäässä Varttunut" video from the Finnish symphonic folk metal band KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI can be viewed below. KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI has set "Shadowheart" as the title of its new album, due in October via Century Media Records. According to a press release, "...October 1, 2008
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EISREGEN: 'Knochenkult' Lands On German Chart
"Knochenkult", the seventh album from the German, lyrically extreme, dark metal band EISREGEN, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 40. Formed in 1994, EISREGEN's members hail from Tambach-Dietharz, a village in Thüringen (Thuringia). By using morbid German lyrics unlike those...October 1, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers To Guest On WXRX 104.9 FM's 'Stone & Double T'
Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "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 — will guest on the "Stone & Double T" show (host...October 1, 2008
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PLAN 9 Singer Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Aaron Fuller, lead singer of the MISFITS-inspired punk band PLAN 9, died early Tuesday morning (September 30) after crashing his motorcycle on a connector ramp between westbound Interstate Highway 580 and eastbound state Highway 24 in Oakland, California, according to the California Highway Patrol....September 30, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Footage Of Drum-Recording Sessions Posted Online
Sick Drummer magazine has posted video footage of David McCraw of the San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION laying down tracks for the band's upcoming album. Watch it below (courtesy of Metal Injection). CATTLE DECAPITATION has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 03 - The Granda Theater -...September 29, 2008
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HORDE OF HEL Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
HORDE OF HEL, which features "members from different elite death metal and black metal bands from Sweden," is putting the finishing touches on its debut album, "Blodskam", for an early 2009 release via Moribund Records. The CD "will contain 13 songs of despair and hate," according to the band. HORDE...September 29, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer Talks About 'Bleed' Song; Video Available
Drummer Tomas Haake of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH recently spoke to Holland's FaceCulture about the band's song "Bleed" from MESHUGGAH's latest album, "obZen". The clip, which can be viewed below, is part of FaceCulture's "On The Record" series, where artists talk about one...September 29, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "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 — were the featured guests on this past Saturday's (S...September 29, 2008
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VOODOO SIX To Support EXTREME In Europe
VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 29 - Freebutt - Brighton, UK Oct. 01 - Joiners - Southampton, UK Supporting EXTREME: Oct. 29 - Colisuem - Lisbon, Portugal Oct. 31 - La Riviera - Madrid, Spain Nov. 01 - Rockstar - Biba...September 29, 2008
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CARCASS: San Francisco Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of the September 19, 2008 concert by the reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at The Grand Ballroom in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Voices From The Darkside, guitarist Bill Steer was asked if there is a possi...September 28, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers To Guest On Tonight's 'Maximum Threshold'
Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "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 — will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show tonight...September 27, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Godspeed' Album Available
30-second audio samples of all the tracks that appear on CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", are available on Amazon.de. In addition to the standard version of "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder" (due out on October 28 via Roadrunner Records),there will also be a special e...September 27, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Bassist Checks In From The Road
Canadian extreme progressive metal innovators INTO ETERNITY are currently blazing through North America on tour with ICED EARTH in support of their latest effort, "The Incurable Tragedy". In addition, the band has announced a few new shows alongside the legendary TESTAMENT and labelmates SUICIDE SIL...September 26, 2008