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ALTAR OF PLAGUES Signs With PROFOUND LORE
Canada's Profound Lore has announced the signing of Irish extreme metallers ALTAR OF PLAGUES. Having issued a few notable self-released demos/EPs, as well as opened for MAYHEM and WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM on recent UK stints, ALTAR OF PLAGUES is gaining "a formidable reputation through its distinct...June 5, 2008
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GOJIRA: New Album Title, Release Date Announced
French progressive extreme metallers GOJIRA have set "The Way Of All Flesh" as the title of their new album, due on October 13 in Europe via Listenable Records and October 14 in North America through Prosthetic Records. The follow-up to 2005's "From Mars To Sirius" is being tracked in Los Angeles wi...June 5, 2008
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Botswana's WRUST: 'Kill Or Be Killed' Video Posted Online
"Kill or be Killed", the new video from Botswana's WRUST (pronounced "rust") the only known all-black extreme/death metal band in Africa can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut Witchdoctor Records release, "Soulless Machine", available now at this location. "Soulless Machine" was r...June 5, 2008
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Costa Rica's SIGHT OF EMPTINESS Honored At ACAM Awards
Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metallers SIGHT OF EMPTINESS were honored in the "Artist Of Greatest International Exposure 2007" category at the ACAM Awards, which were held on May 26 at the Auditorio del Museo de los Nios in San Jose, Costa Rica. ACAM (Asociacion de Compositores y Autores Musical...June 5, 2008
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ANGELCORPSE Adds Second Guitarist
Long-running extreme metallers ANGELCORPSE have added a second guitarist Kelly McLauchlin of PESSIMIST, UNHOLY GHOST and DIABOLIC fame just in time for their West Coast shows. According to a press release, "it was quite important to get back to the wall of sound that could not be accurately recreate...June 5, 2008
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KATAKLYSM Frontman Comments On CRYPTOPSY's New Album
Way Too Loud! recently conducted an interview with KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Way Too Loud!: Do you think that the general public today is starting view death metal as more acceptable form of art and expression? Maurizio Iacono: I think it's totall...June 4, 2008
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GIGANTOUR 2008 Bands, Fans Speak Out; Video Available
Jelynn from Altitude's "Metalogy" conducted interviews with various members all the bands that played this year's Gigantour MEGADETH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, HIGH ON FIRE and JOB FOR A COWBOY prior to the second-to-last show of the tour on May 21, 2008 at the Long Beach Arena. Altitude also ca...June 4, 2008
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HOLLENTHON Apologizes For iTunes Screw-Up
Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON has issued the following update: "We have learned that iTunes online store sold the new [HOLLENTHON] album 'Opus Magnum' in its promo version, with voiceover on some tracks. This also happened to other acts. "We deeply regret that the band has not b...June 4, 2008
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GIGANTOUR 2008: New Video Interviews With IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM Posted Online
Ron Estrada of "The Metal Scene" TV show (web site) conducted interviews with Peter Iwers of IN FLAMES and Henkka Seppl (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of CHILDREN OF BODOM during the just-completed North American leg of Gigantour. The 30-minute episode, which also features music videos from MEGADETH,...June 4, 2008
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LITA FORD Announces Lineup For 'Touring And Recording'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has announced her "current lineup for touring and recording." It is as follows: Stet Howland (W.A.S.P.) - Drums Teddy Cook (DIO) - Bass Michael T. Ross (HARDLINE, ANGEL) - Keyboards Tom Cavanagh (ALMOST QUEEN, BENT PUSSYCAT) - Guitar As previously reported, Lita Ford w...June 4, 2008
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THE ALLSEEING I: Entire 'Holodemiurgia' Album Available For Streaming
Norwegian extreme metallers THE ALLSEEING I have made their entire debut album, "Holodemiurgia", available for streaming on their MySpace page. "Holodemiurgia" was released earlier in the year via Sublife Productions, the production company started by Kjetil Nordhus (GREEN CARNATION, TRAIL OF TEARS)...June 4, 2008
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BULLETBOYS Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
BULLETBOYS has been confirmed for the Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. The band will be make a special headline appearance on Sunday night, July 13 on the Tri-Label Stage. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are amon...June 4, 2008
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ELITE To Release 'We Own The Mountains' In July
Norwegian extreme metal band ELITE will release its third album, "We Own The Mountains", in July via the German label Folter Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Volvens Vinterseid 02. Amanita Muscaria 03. Winter Moon King 04. Likmyren 05. Rovnatt 06. Fra Askens Kilde 07. Legend...June 3, 2008
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WHY SHE KILLS: 'Daydreams Of Obliteration' EP Out Now
Dutch extreme, female-fronted metallers WHY SHE KILLS have just released their brand new EP, "Daydreams of Obliteration". The CD marks the debut of new singers Anita Borst and Daan Logtenberg. According to a press release, "Daydreams of Obliteration" contains "four intense metal tracks that show man...June 3, 2008
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GIGANTOUR 2008: Tour Wrap-Up Video Footage Available
Full Metal Jackie of Metal Edge TV conducted interviews with various members of all the bands that played this year's Gigantour MEGADETH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, HIGH ON FIRE and JOB FOR A COWBOY prior to the second-to-last show of the tour on May 21, 2008 at the Long Beach Arena. Watch the in...June 3, 2008