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MESHUGGAH: Australia/New Zealand Dates Announced
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have announced the dates for their tour of Australia/New Zealand in October. They are as follows: Oct. 10 - Auckland, New Zealand - Transmission Oct. 12 - Brisbane, Australia - Arena Oct. 13 - Sydney, Australia - Roundhouse Oct. 14 - Adelaide, Austral...May 30, 2008
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BRUTAL TRUTH: New U.S. Dates Announced
Reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH has scheduled the following North American dates during July/August: Jul. 19 - Central Illinois Metalfest - Urbana, IL Aug. 14 - The First Unitarian Church - Philadelphia, PA Aug. 15 - The Bug Jar - Rochester, NY Aug. 16 - Opera House - To...May 30, 2008
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BRAIN DRILL Still Looking For New Drummer
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers BRAIN DRILL have issued the following update: "We are trying out new drummers!! Read this news update and hit us up if you would like to try out. What we are looking for is for any interested drummers to send us a video or MP3 of you playing 'Apocalyptic...May 30, 2008
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SUICIDE SILENCE Prepares For ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
Riverside, California-based extreme metal quintet SUICIDE SILENCE just completed a sold-out European trek with PARKWAY DRIVE and BURY YOUR DEAD. The group will make its triumphant return to the U.S. in early July as part of the summer's much-anticipated Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour alongside SLIPKNOT...May 30, 2008
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Why They Hated OZZFEST
Pete Richards of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Dan Briggs of North Carolina's BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. An excerpt from the chat follows. ChartAttack: You must be proud of how well "Colors" has sold. Dan Briggs: Yeah, it did really well. We're really excited about it,...May 30, 2008
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MEGADETH Mainman DAVE MUSTAINE Interviewed On Argentinian Radio; Audio Available
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on the Argentinian radio station Rock Pop FM 95.9 yesterday (May 29),the day after the band's first of two concerts in Buenos Aires. Download the entire 43-minute interview in MP3 format at this location (10 MB). Photos of Mustaine's appearance on Rock...May 30, 2008
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New '1994-2006 Chaos Years' Trailer Available
"1994-2006 Chaos Years", the "best-of" set by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, entered the official Finnish album chart at No. 32 upon its release in late March. Celebrating one of the most innovative metal bands ever, this release contains the legacy of Devin Townsend and his bandmates Gene Hoglan, Byron Strou...May 30, 2008
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GOJIRA Drummer Says New Album Will Be 'More Violent And Melodic'
Drummer Mario Duplantier of the French progressive extreme metallers GOJIRA has spoken to Kerrang.com about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's new album, tentatively due in October via Listenable Records. The follow-up to 2005's "From Mars To Sirius" is being tracked in Los Angele...May 29, 2008
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KING'S X: 'XV' First-Week Sales Revealed
"XV", the new album from KING'S X, sold 4,450 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 145 on the Billboard 200 chart. This marks the first time in over a decade that the band has cracked the Top 200 in the first week of release. "XV" ...May 29, 2008
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STORMLORD Schedules Rome Signing Session
Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORDwill take part in a signing session at Istinti Musicali in Rome on June 7 at 4:00 p.m. STORMLORD's long-awaited fourth full-length album, "Mare Nostrum", was released on May 23 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at Giuseppe Orlando's Outer Sound St...May 29, 2008
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KEEP OF KALESSIN: Entire 'Kolossus' Album Available For Streaming
"Kolossus", the new album from Norwegian metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN, is available for streaming in its entirety at the band's MySpace page. Due in Europe on June 6 and in North America on June 10, the CD will feature the following track listing: 01. Origin 02. A New Empire's Birth 03. Against The .....May 29, 2008
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PARKWAY DRIVE, UNEARTH, DESPISED ICON: More 'Altamont Never Say Die!' Tour Dates Announced
Avocado Booking has always progressively pushed the envelope in providing the most memorable tours with cutting edge talent from all over the globe. Never ones to rest on their laurels, their hugely successful Never Say Die! club tour will return this November in collaboration with Altamont Apparel...May 29, 2008
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IMPALED NAZARENE: More Dates Announced
Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have lined up the following dates: Jun. 21 - Clisson, France - Hellfest Jun. 28 - Vana-Vigala, Estonia - Hard Rock Laager Festival Jul. 12 - Trutnov, Czech Republic - Obscene Extreme Festival Karmageddon Canada 2008 Tour with EMETH and ALL GUILTY: Jul. 22 -...May 29, 2008
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VOETSEK Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS
San Francisco thrashers VOETSEK have inked adeal with Selfmadegod Records to release their brand-new full-length, entitled "Infernal Command". The album consists of "17 fast tracks mixing Bay Area fastcore/power violence (SPAZZ, CAPITALIST CASUALITIES) and Bay Area thrash metal (VIO-LENCE, DEATH ANG...May 29, 2008
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TANGAROA To Release Debut In September
UK experimental extreme metal/progressive grind band TANGAROA will release its full-length debut, "One Hand for the Knife, One Hand for the Throat", on September 8 through Anticulture Records. The CD is described in a press release as "a progressive colossus of a record, its uncompromising demeanor...May 28, 2008