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SATYRICON, ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON and ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET (the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand) are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, German...

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CHUCK SCHULDINER's Sister: CONTROL DENIED's Second Album Will be Released This Year

Beth Schuldiner, sister of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, has issued a response to statements and accusations made by Guido Heijnens, owner of the now-defunct Dutch record label Hammerheart Records (which was "resurrected" for a short while under the Karmageddon Media banner)...

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EXODUS: 'Another Lesson In Violence' Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

Night of the Vinyl Dead has just released the vinyl version of EXODUS' classic live album "Another Lesson in Violence" in a hand-numbered edition, limited to 500 copies. "Another Lesson in Violence" was recorded live at the Trocadero in San Francisco, California on March 8, 1997 and was issued on CD...

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Reunited MALICE Scheduling European Festival Appearances, U.S. Tour Dates

Reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE have signed with Chuck Bernal at Artists Worldwide for booking and will soon be confirming European festival appearances and U.S. tour dates for June-July 2007. MALICE — whose current lineup includes the three original guitar slingers (Mick Zane, Jay R...

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Guatemalan Police Say Teenagers Influenced By Satanic Heavy Metal Music Killed 6-Year-Old Girl

According to the International Herald Tribune, Guatemalan police said Wednesday (Jan. 3) that two teenagers influenced by Satanism and heavy metal music killed and dismembered a 6-year-old girl in a drug-fueled ritual. The girl's body parts were found Monday in a sack in El Mezquital, a poor distric...

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MELIAH RAGE Guitarist Comments On METAL CHURCH Tour

Hot on the heels of the just-released "The Deep and Dreamless Sleep", Boston metallists MELIAH RAGE have secured a month's worth of dates opening for one of the founding fathers of thrash metal, METAL CHURCH. The tour will also include a January 29 date at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New Yor...

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TESTAMENT: 'The Spitfire Collection' Due Next Month

TESTAMENT's classic late '80s/early '90s period has been well documented over the years by several compilations. However, the group's latter era has thus far slipped through the cracks as far as compilations go. On February 13, this will change, as "The Spitfire Collection" will be issued. Consistin...

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GLENN DANZIG: 'Man's Inhumanity To Man Is Just As Bad As It's Always Been'

Jason Heller of The Onion's The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, MISFITS, SAMHAIN). A few excerpts from the chat follow: The A.V. Club: When you're a musician on the road, though, iPods are really convenient. Danzig: I don't even listen to music on the road, and i...

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GOREFEST: Photos From Hometown Gig Posted Online

Dutch metallers GOREFEST played their last show of 2006 last Friday, December 29 at a nearly sold-out 't Beest venue in the band's hometown of Goes. Pictures from the concert can be found at www.metal-experience.com. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. For The Masses 02. When The Dead Walked The...

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SPHERE: Debut Album Sample Available For Download

Polish technical death metal newcomers SPHERE — featuring ex-members of HATE and PYORRHOEA — have posted an MP3 of the song "Next Morning's Mass" at this location. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Damned Souls Rituals", due mid-January via Empire Records, attached to Thrash 'Em All maga...

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ICED EARTH To Enter Studio In February

ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Again I have to apologize for the delay in updates. I've been extremely busy with writing and preproduction for the new ICED EARTH CDs. "I also lost the one person that was my true mentor and...

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Guitarist COLIN DAVIS Says VILE's Lyrics 'Will Not Focus On Death Anymore'

Guitarist Colin Davis of the Californian brutal death metallers VILE has issued the following update: "I think that it's time that we all take a good look at what death metal is all about. What is our attraction to this type of music, why do we have it and what influence does it have on ...

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TERRATOMB, HELLACAUST Among Bands Featured On 'The Music Of Artisanship & War' CD

TERRATOMB and HELLACAUST are among the artists featured on Diminished Fifth Records' "The Music of Artisanship & War: Volume I", a 17-song compilation CD which was created with the intentions of presenting the best heavy music within the the Canadian Maritimes (a region of eastern Canada on the...

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EXODUS Guitarist To Release Instructional DVD

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has announced plans to release his first instructional DVD. "Hopefully I will be filming it sometime in January, and I am looking for some input," says Gary. "I am planning on focusing on rhythm technique, some lead chops, and going over the correct way to play some of the...

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DIABLO To Support TAROT On German Tour

Finnish metallers DIABLO have been confirmed as the support act for TAROT on their upcoming German tour. The dates are as follows: Feb. 05 - Berlin, GER @ Columbia Club Feb. 06 - Hamburg, GER @ Knust Feb. 08 - Köln, GER @ Underground Feb. 09 - Bochum, GER @ Matrix Feb. 10 - München, ...