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ECLIPTICA Announces New Lineup
Austrian melodic metallers ECLIPTICA have announced the addition of new female singers Sandra Urbanek (newcomer from Vienna) and Maria Melendez (straight from Mexico City) to the group's ranks. The band has also been rejoined by bassist Alexander Basstard, a founding member of ECLIPTICA who played o...June 1, 2009
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LACUNA COIL's ANDREA FERRO: 'Our Fans Are The Best!'
Italian rock/metal act LACUNA COIL will make its return to North America in July when it is scheduled to embark on a five-week headlining trek with KILL HANNAH, SEVENTH VOID and DOMMIN. The tour will mark the group's first headlining tour of North America in over two years, so it is definitely going...June 1, 2009
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KRISIUN: Previously Unreleased Bonus Track Available For Streaming
Brazilian death metal veterans KRISIUN have posted a previously unreleased bonus track from their "Southern Storm" album on their MySpace page. Check out "Infested Waters" at this location. Christopher Porter of Washington Post's Express Night Out recently conducted an interview with Alex Camargo. A...June 1, 2009
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AMASEFFER Seeking New Label Home
Israeli heavy metal band AMASEFFER has issued the following update: "Due to reasons [that we will keep] to ourselves, we have decided not to implement the rest of our contract with InsideOut/SPV. We are now in negotiations with new record labels and will post news regarding that soon. "We are now in...May 31, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Joined By COREY TAYLOR At Kansas City's ROCKFEST
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, has issued the following update: "Rockfest 2009, Kansas City — 52,000 fucking crazy people, are you kidding me? Now that is how it's done! Sometimes these radio festivals are a bit weird. You play early, people...May 31, 2009
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VANDÖD To Begin Recording New Album In June
Swedish black metallers VANDÖD will enter the studio in June to begin recording their second full-length album, "Dö". The follow-up to 2007's "As" is tentatively due in the fall. Commented drummer Daniel Wikforss: "Our last album was a very raw and unpolished effort, and almost all of it was recorde...May 31, 2009
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DINO CAZARES On New DIVINE HERESY Album: 'I'm Once Again Setting The Highest Standards'
The creative force behind the genre-defying, legendary metal titans FEAR FACTORY, guitarist Dino Cazares, has returned with a mind-blowing, scathing new offering that shatters the boundaries of conventionality with unrelenting intensity, precision and speed. This new offering from Cazares' extreme m...May 28, 2009
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MORBID ANGEL's 'Blessed Are The Sick' To Be Reissued On DualDisc
"Blessed Are The Sick", the seminal death metal classic by Floridian legends MORBID ANGEL, will be reissued by Earache Records as a special DualDisc format redux edition on July 27. MORBID ANGEL's second album, "Blessed Are The Sick" was originally released in 1991 and is widely regarged as one of t...May 28, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Warns Interviewers Against Asking 'Antagonistic' Questions
MEGADETH has completed the recording process for its twelfth studio album at the band's own Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California. The CD was once again helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations" (May 2007, Roadrunner Re...May 28, 2009
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MORBID ANGEL: New Audio Interview With DAVID VINCENT Available
Bassist/vocalist David Vincent of legendary Florida extreme metallers MORBID ANGEL was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Vincent i...May 27, 2009
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LAETHORA Completes Mixing New Album
LAETHORA, the Swedish death/grind band featuring DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin, has finished mixing its second album, "The Light In Which We All Burn", for a late summer release. The group says, "Despite the computer crashes, equipment failures and multiple bouts of sickness, we're extre...May 27, 2009
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AC/DC Fans In Belgrade Wait For Hours To See Their Heroes
Blic Online reports that several hundreds AC/DC fans waited from the early morning hours on Tuesday (May 26) before being allowed to enter the Partizan stadium in Belgrade, Serbia and secure the best seats possible for the band's sold-out concert at the venue. Although it was previously announced th...May 27, 2009
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SLAYER: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
ShockHound has posted a five-minute video clip (see below) of California thrashers SLAYER discussing the recording process for their new album. Due late summer via American Recordings/Sony BMG, the forthcoming CD and is being produced by Greg Fidelman and will include the song "Psychopathy Red", whi...May 26, 2009
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GRIEF OF EMERALD: Early Albums Available For Free Download
Swedish black/death metal band GRIEF OF EMERALD has made three of its albums — "Nightspawn" (1998),"Malformed Seed" (2000) and "Christian Termination" (2002) — available for free download on the group's official web site. The band says, "Many fans have asked for the albums. And a re-release of the...May 25, 2009
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REBELSTAR: New Song Posted Online
REBELSTAR, the Dutch old-school hard rock band featuring former AFTER FOREVER drummer André Borgman, has posted a new song called "Permanent Disaster" on the group's MySpace page. REBELSTAR says, "[This track] is a taste of what's to come on our first album. We're done writing and the recording is s...May 24, 2009