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Ask SHADOWS FALL A Question

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL have issued the following update: "Ever wonder what exactly goes on in the studio when we're making a SHAD record? Well, now is your chance! We're teaming up with MySpace Metal to give you a chance to ask us any question about our recording process that you may h...

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SUIDAKRA Announces New Guitarist, Prepares To Hit The Road In China

German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA have announced the addition of guitarist Sebastian Hinz (pictured below) to the group's ranks. The band states, "[Sebastian is] a hell of a nice guy and knows to rip his guitar and vocal cords on stage, plus he's already contributed some backing vocals on...

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POST MORTEM: "Turkey On Your Nose" 1986 Demo Available For Download

The 1986 three-song "Turkey on Your Nose" demo cassette by unique Boston punk-metal thrash pioneers POST MORTEM has been made available for download at the Bazillion Points metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "At the start, they were just ugly misfits who evolved from punk to metal and play...

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BLACK MAJESTY To Work With ROLAND GRAPOW On New Album

MASTERPLAN/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow will record and mix the new album from Australian melodic power metallers BLACK MAJESTY, tentatively due in early 2010 via Limb Music Products. The drum tracking for the follow-up to "Tomorrowland" will commence in August 2009 at Grapow Studios in Slov...

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BLACKGUARD Pulls Out Of European PAGANFEST Tour

Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) has issued the following update: "It is with great regrets that we have to announce to all of you guys that BLACKGUARD pulled off Paganfest Europe that was taking place in September-October 2009 alongside KORPIKLA...

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Resurrected MASSACRE: New Version Of 'Clangor Of War' Posted Online

Resurrected Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE are working on a new EP, "Legends Of Death", featuring reworked versions of four classic tunes, "re-recorded and brought up to date." According to vocalist Kam Lee, the EP will be released "totally for the honor of the old-school fans! No TRENDS her...

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HORDE OF HEL: New Songs Posted Online

HORDE OF HEL, which features "members from different elite death metal and black metal bands from Sweden," will release its debut album, "Blodskam", in Europe in June/July via Regain Records/Blooddawn Productions. The CD was mastered by engineer/producer Magnus Devo Andersson of MARDUK at Endarker S...

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BRUTAL TRUTH Vocalist Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with vocalist Kevin Sharp of the reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH on May 1, 2009 when the band played Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 40-minute chat below. BRUTAL TRUTH will relase its first-ever DVD, "For the Ugly and Unwanted - Th...

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WARRIOR SOUL: 'Destroy The War Machine' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Destroy The War Machine", the new album from WARRIOR SOUL, can be viewed below. Due on July 14 via Acetate Records through MVD Audio, the eight-song album, which was originally released last year under the title "Chinese Democracy", includes a cover of IGGY POP's "Knocking 'Em...

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I stuck with SAMAEL longer than most people I know, but after "Passage", the former Swiss black metal heroes lost me with their sardonic drum-machine electro-frippery. I never hated them, but I lost interest, and it's been years since I gave anything but their 1994 masterpiece "Ceremony of Opposites...

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'ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild' Back Cover Unveiled

The back cover for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherhood" (2002) and "Rogues En Vogue" (2005) — can be viewed...

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WARRIOR SOUL's 'Destroy The War Machine' Due In July

Acetate Records will release WARRIOR SOUL's "Destroy The War Machine" through MVD Audio on July 14, 2009. The eight-song album, which was originally released last year under the title "Chinese Democracy", includes a cover of IGGY POP's "Knocking 'Em Down (In The City)". This time around, you won't h...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Discusses Upcoming Album

Guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Los Angeles-based metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has commented on te band's upcoming sophomore album, "War Is The Answer", which will see a late summer/early fall release. He said, "The new record has been co-produced by Kevin Churko, who was heavily involved with OZZY...

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STRATOVARIUS Keyboardist Doesn't Rule Out Future Reunion With TIMO TOLKKI

Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Was it hard for the band to carry on after [former guitarist and main composer] Timo Tolkki left? Jens: Yeah, it was. About a year ago I was on th...

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BURZUM Mastermind To Be Portrayed By 'Twilight' Heartthrob In 'Lords Of Chaos' Movie

Jackson Rathbone, the teen heartthrob from "Twilight", has reportedly agreed to play Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) — the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) and setting...