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X-WORLD/5: Debut Album To Receive North American Release Next Month

X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, will release its debut album, "New Universal Order" in North America on November 4 via Locomotive Records. Released in Europe this past May thoug...
October 25, 2008
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ENSIFERUM's HINKKA: 'Finns Are Melancholic And Quiet But I Wouldn't Say That We Are Angry'

Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with bassist-lyricist Sami Hinkka and founding guitarist Markus Toivonen of the Finnish folk-metal band ENSIFERUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Express: Why do you think so many Scandinavian metal bands sing about their heri...
October 25, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER: 'I Wish I Was Dead Every Day'

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler is featured in the second season of the VH1 hit reality series "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew", which premiered this past Thursday, October 23. According to RollingStone.com, the first of eight episodes saw Adler sobbing about how his friendship with Slash h...
October 25, 2008
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WHITE ZOMBIE: Complete 'Let Sleeping Corpses Lie' Box Set Track Listing Revealed

WHITE ZOMBIE. The musical horrorshow that mixed dark pop culture with metallic hard rock has been resurrected on the 4-CD/1-DVD box set "Let Sleeping Corpses Lie" (Geffen/UMe),released November 25, 2008. The CDs bring together for the first time all 64 original studio recordings released by the ban...
October 24, 2008
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EXTREME Films 'Ghost' Video

Reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME filmed a video for the track "Ghost" on October 23 inside an old church in Massachusetts. Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt came up with the concept and directed the video. Fan-filmed video footage of EXTREME performing "Ghost" in New York City in August 2008 can be vie...
October 24, 2008
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KONKHRA: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA will release their sixth album, "Nothing Is Sacred", on December 1 in Denmark and February 23 in the rest of the world via Target Distribution. Comments guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark: "The new album addresses the lies of 9-11, the Western view of the Muslims as...
October 24, 2008
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HELLFUELED Begins Recording New Album

Sweden's HELLFUELED has entered Leon Music studios with producer Rikard Löfgren (SPARZANZA) to begin recording its fourth album for an early 2009 release. Twelve new songs, including one instrumental, are being recorded over a seven-week period, with the final sessions scheduled to take place in Dec...
October 24, 2008
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ZONARIA To Support SATYRICON In Europe

Swedish death/black hopefuls ZONARIA have been confirmed to support Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON on their massive European tour kicking off in November. Also scheduled to appear is UK's EVILE. A list of confirmed dates can be found at this location. ZONARIA has posted a new song, "Contra Mund...
October 23, 2008
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CANDLEMASS: 'Lucifer Rising' Lands On Greek Chart

"Lucifer Rising", the new EP from Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS, has entered the Greek International Repertoire Chart at position No. 31. "Lucifer Rising" includes two brand new tracks — "Lucifer Rising" and "The White God" — plus re-recorded version of "Demon's Gate" live in the studio. As a bonu...
October 22, 2008
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SISTER SIN: 'Switchblade Serenades' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Switchblade Serenades", the debut album from the Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN, sold around 700 copies in the Unites States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 107 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the b...
October 22, 2008
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BURN HALO Featuring Ex-EIGHTEEN VISIONS Singer: Dates With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Announced

BURN HALO, the new band fronted by former EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart, will support AVENGED SEVENFOLD on the following dates: Dec. 09 - Rams Head Live! - Baltimore, Maryland Dec. 10 - Rams Head Live! - Baltimore, Maryland Dec. 12 - House of Blues - Atlantic City, New Jersey Dec. 15 - Pavillio...
October 22, 2008
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TESTAMENT Recruits Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER For Upcoming Mexico Tour Dates

Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT have recruited guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) to fill in for Alex Skolnick on their upcoming Mexican tour dates with JUDAS PRIEST. Due to Alex's prior commitment to the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, the band sought out Glen Drover to fill in. The band...
October 22, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CATHEDRAL EINHERJER HAMMERFALL IN EXTREMO KAMPFAR KORPIKLAANI MA...
October 22, 2008
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ABSU: New Member Announced

Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU has announced the addition of bassist/co-vocalist Ezezu (ex-PANZRAM) to the group's ranks. This is the first time the band is experiencing a permanent quartet-type lineup since its debut album, "Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L." Drummer/vocalist Proscriptor...
October 21, 2008
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TOTAL F**KING DESTRUCTION: New Song Posted Online

TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION, the "grindcore performance-art project" BRUTAL TRUTH drummer Richard Hoak has masterminded for almost a decade, has posted a new song entitled "Let The Children Name Themselves" on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third full-length album, "Peace, Lo...
October 21, 2008