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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Finalize Track Listing For 'Alien'

Maniacal Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Alien", tentatively due on March 22, 2005 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to the group's critically acclaimed 2002 release, "SYL", was recorded at the Armoury and Greenhouse Studios (both...

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SOULFLY Begin Recording New Album

SOULFLY began tracking their new album Thursday (Dec. 2) in Arizona with mainman Max Cavalera assuming the production duties once again. The recording sessions will last until the end of the year and possibly beyond. A late spring/early summer release through Roadrunner Records is expected. SOULFLY...

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SOULFLY, MORBID ANGEL: More Co-Headlining Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been announced for SOULFLY's upcoming co-headlining tour with MORBID ANGEL. They are as follows: Feb. 05 - San Antonio, TX - Sunset Station Feb. 06 - Dallas, TX - Tree’s Feb. 08 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre Feb. 09 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues Feb. 10 - Los ...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'DIMEBAG DARRELL Deserves To Be Beaten Severely'

In a lengthy interview published in the "Xmas 2004" issue of Metal Hammer magazine, ex-PANTERA/curent SUPERJOINT RITUAL frontman Philip Anselmo spoke extensively about the breakup of his previous band and the status of all of his musical projects, among many other topics. Several excerpts from the i...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Guest DJs On Sirius Satellite Radio's 'Hard Attack'

Sirius Satellite Radio's "Hard Attack"/27 channel surrenders this weekend (12/3-12/5) to an "Eternity of SLAYER", playing a SLAYER song at the top of every hour (72 songs total). Defying doctor's orders after recently suffering throat damage, Tom Araya will return to the "Hard Attack" studios with h...

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DEVILDRIVER: Recording Update

DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, are currently at Sonic Ranch studio in Tornillo, Texas recording the follow-up to their self-titled debut, tentatively due in April/May 2005 via Roadrunner Records. Commented Fafara: "First of all,...

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MARDUK Guitarist Explains Lineup Changes

MARDUK guitarist Morgan Håkansson recently spoke to the Chronicles of Chaos extreme music webzine about the group's new album, "Plague Angel", the band's recent lineup changes, and black metal as a whole, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Chronicles of Chaos: Leadin...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: First-Ever LP Auctioned On EBAY

Ronnie James Dio's first LP, a 1963 release by RONNIE DIO AND THE PROPHETS entitled "Dio At Domino's", was recently auctioned on eBay. The album, only 500 copies of which are believed to have been manufactured, was reportedly sold for over $360 to a U.S.-based collector. The songs that featured on t...

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HEATHEN To Record New Demo

Guitarist Lee Altus of the reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN has issued the following update via the band's official message board: "In a few weeks we'll be entering the studio to record some of the songs that we've been working on. It's going to be more of a pre-production demo kind...

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KREATOR, DEATH ANGEL, VADER: More North American Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been confirmed for the North American leg of KREATOR's "Enemy of God" tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early April. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are DEATH ANGEL, VADER and IF HOPE DIES. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 03 - BB Kings - New York ...

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South African Metallers SACRIFIST Set Release Date, Track Listing For New Album

South African melodic death metallers SACRIFIST have finalized the track listing and local release date for their forthcoming album, "The Well of Sacrifice". The CD is due on November 27 in South Africa and is expected to be made available to the international market within a little over a month of...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Songtitles Revealed

According to a posting at the YNGWIE MALMSTEEN fan site Guitar Alchemy, YNGWIE has now finished recording the new studio album. Vocals once again come courtesy of Doogie White (ex-RAINBOW). No other lineup details are available at present, although it's likely that Patrik Johansson played drums and...

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VADER: 2005 Touring Plans Revealed

Polish death metallers VADER have posted the following message on their official web site: "[The] band's participation in the X-Mass Festivals 2004 will close this year touring season. VADER will hit the road along with bands like MARDUK, NAPALM DEATH and others. The tour starts on the 5th of Decemb...

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KREATOR, VADER, DEATH ANGEL: First North American Tour Dates Announced

KREATOR, VADER, DEATH ANGEL and IF HOPE DIES will be teaming up for a North American tour beginning in early April. Confirmed dates so far, according to Pollstar.com: Apr. 03 - New York, NY @ B.B. King's Blues Club Apr. 06 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero / Balcony Bar Apr. 07 - Baltimore, MD ...

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Members Of CARCASS, NAPALM DEATH, CANNIBAL CORPSE To Sign Copies Of 'Choosing Death' Book

"Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore" author Albert Mudrian will be at the Relapse retail store in Philadelphia on Wednesday, November 17 to sign copies of the book. Joining Mudrian will be a special conglomerate of metal legends, all of whom are detailed in the boo...