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CARCASS, DAWN OF DEMISE, THE ARCANE ORDER To Perform At DANISH METAL AWARDS
Reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will perform a full set as the headliners of this year's Danish Metal Awards, set to take place November 15 at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. The lineup of bands scheduled to appear is as follows: CARCASS A KID IN THE HEREAFTER GRINDING LIGHT DA...June 23, 2008
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Sweden's TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA Enlists THE BERZERKER Drummer
Swedish female-fronted experimental extreme metallers TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA have announced the addition of drummer Todd Hansen (THE BERZERKER) to the group's ranks. TWILIGHT ORCHESTRA was started in 2008 by vocalist Divina and guitarist Ville Kemi (FALL OV SERAFIM) as "an experimental channel to create...June 23, 2008
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CELLADOR Announces New Guitar Player
Nebraska-based extreme power metal band CELLADOR has issued the following update: "Summer has arrived, and as mentioned to our auditionees we set the start of the season as the deadline for announcing a new guitarist. Before we announce it we want to thank the hundreds of you who messaged us about t...June 23, 2008
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Involved In Legal Dispute With MANOWAR's MAGIC CIRCLE MUSIC
Italian power metal band RHAPSODY OF FIRE (formerly known as RHAPSODY) has issued the following update: "First of all, thank you for all the patience you had in these last times despite the lack of news regarding the band. "We wanted to inform you that we are in the middle of a hard legal fight ...June 22, 2008
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'The Last Two Weeks Alone Damn Near Killed Me'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "We just completed the 'United Abominations' world tour last night in Monterrey, Mexico. "Thank you to everyone who came out to see us, and who supported us from afar. "I will mak...June 22, 2008
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LAKE OF BLOOD: Debut EP Pushed Back To July
Californian black metallers LAKE OF BLOOD have pushed back the release date of their debut EP, "Heed The Primal Calling" (Milkweed Records),to July 15 from the previously announced June 24. According to a press release, the delay is due to "an equipment malfunction at the pressing factory." "Heed T...June 22, 2008
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CELINE DION's Version Of AC/DC's 'You Shook Me' Is 'Worst Cover' Of All Time
According to the UK's Daily Mail, Celine Dion's cover version of the AC/DC track "You Shook Me All Night Long" has been voted the worst cover song. Dion, 40, has never released the song as a single but performed the "musical offense" at a Las Vegas concert six years ago. A SUGABABES and ...June 22, 2008
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Reactivated CARCASS: More Footage From SWEDEN ROCK, HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS' first two performances Friday, June 6, 2008 at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden; and Friday, June 20, 2008 at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be viewed below. CARCASS' next concert will take place this c...June 22, 2008
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DYING FETUS: Footage From Germany's DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the Upper Marlboro, Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS performing the song "Grotesque Impalement" at the 2008 edition of the Death Feast Open Air festival, which was held June 12-14, 2008 in Hnxe, Germany, can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "anal...June 21, 2008
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URT To Release New Album This Week
Estonian extreme pagan metallers URT will release their third album, "Ussikuningas - Saatanhark II", on June 23 via Arhailised Helid. "Ussikuningas - Saatanhark II" track listing: 01. Setu Snd (Ilmapuule) 02. Saatanhark II (Peremeesta) 03. Me rgsed Juured (Murdja) 04. Karjed Pimedast Metsast (Eksita...June 21, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY: Footage From Germany's DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY performing the song "Carrionshine" at the 2008 edition of the Death Feast Open Air festival, which was held June 12-14, 2008 in Hnxe, Germany, can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "analinfinity"). CRYPTOPSY is prepari...June 21, 2008
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WITHERED Schedules CD-Release Show
Atlanta-based extreme metal quartet WITHERED will play a CD-release show for its new album, "Folie Circulaire", on June 28 at Criminal Records in the Little Five Points area of Atlanta, Georgia. "It starts at 4:00 p.m, admission is free, and we'll be playing most of the material from our new album,"...June 21, 2008
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ANTHRAX Bassist BELLO Forced To Sit Out HEAVY MTL Festival; JOEY VERA Steps In
ANTHRAX will utilize the services of bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) for its appearance at the Heavy MTL festival on Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. "Frankie [Bello, ANTHRAX's longtime bassist] can't make the Montreal gig due to a family obligation,...June 20, 2008
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GOJIRA Frontman: 'I'm So Pissed Off With The Situation On Earth Right Now'
Chris Harris of MTV's Metal File recently spoke to GOJIRA frontman Joe Duplantier about the French progressive-extreme metal outfit's upcoming fourth LP, "The Way of All Flesh", which is slated for a Stateside release October 14. According to Duplantier, "Flesh" is a conceptual work, focusing on the...June 20, 2008
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METAL HAMMER Issues Statement In Response To CARCASS' 'Inspiration Award' Controversy
Metal Hammer magazine has issued a statement in regards to the removal of the "Inspiration Award" from the running order of this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which was held Monday night (June 16) at London, England's state-of-the-art Indigo2 complex. The award was supposed to be present...June 19, 2008
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