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CALIBAN: Batu Caves Webisode Available

German metalcore act CALIBAN has posted the latest episode of Caliban TV featuring footage from the band's trip to the legendary Batu Caves in Malaysia. The group says, "We hope you enjoy the episode as much as we did visiting the Batu Caves. If you watch this special episode until the very end, you...

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VOIVOD Bassist Clarifies 'Terrorist' Comment

Bassist Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky) of the Canadian metal pioneers VOIVOD has released a statement clarifying the comments he made during an interview with HardTimes.ca regarding the recent U.S. presidential elections. Speaking at the Trois Rivières Metalfest, which was held November 7-8, 20...

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Black Metal Satanica

The creators (or marketers) of "Black Metal Satanica" have dubbed it "the most haunting and evil documentary ever made." I wouldn't go that far, but it certainly does explore the morbid history and dark underworld of Scandinavian black metal in a way that is not run of the mill. The 80-minute DVD ta...

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Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey

Some of you may recall that VIKING SKULL was formed in 2003 by members of RAGING SPEEDHORN and got some early acclaim, but went largely unnoticed on U.S. shores. Let's hope that Candlelight's U.S. release of "Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey" changes that. It is really quite simple. If you dig w...

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Survival

The sounds are that of world disorder. Police and air raid sirens blare, and all indications point to BORN FROM PAIN once again standing up to serve notice to fascists and political corrupters everywhere as vocalist Rob shouts "This is the sound of survival! This is the sound of the truth! This is t...

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HAUNTED SHORES: Another New Song Posted Online

Washington D.C. death/thrash band HAUNTED SHORES has posted the song "Torrential" off the new record, "Following Ivy", at this location. Tentatively due in January, the CD was produced and engineered by Chris Dowhan (HASTE THE DAY, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER) at Planet Red Studios in Richmond, Virginia...

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ICED EARTH Mainman: 'I've Never Lied About Anyone Who Has Ever Been In This Band'

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Do you see any similarities that may exist between what is going on in this country and what happened just before the fall of Rome? Schaffer: Absolu...

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KAMPFAR, VREID To Team Up For European Tour

Norwegian bands KAMPFAR and VREID will team up for a co-headlining European tour, dubbed A Skogstur In Central Europe 2009, in February. Support on the trek will come from ISKLAD. Details are available on the poster below. KAMPFAR released its new album, "Heimgang" (said to be "the connection betwee...

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KULT OV AZAZEL: Cover Of BLACK FLAG Classic Posted Online

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have posted their cover version of BLACK FLAG's "My War" at this location. Commented the band: "It may seem strange that we would cover a BLACK FLAG song to many. The truth of the matter is it has been no secret that Xaphan and Hammer are both ...

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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON, AMON AMARTH: Milan Photos, Video Footage Available

Video footage of the November 14, 2008 "Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" concert at the PalaSharp in Milano, Italy — featuring SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH — can be viewed below. Photos from the festival, including those of local competition winners DEATH ARMY, can be viewed on Italian new...

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BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band Featuring Ex-SABBATH/GREAT WHITE Bassist DAVE SPITZ

WAR PIGS, the new Florida-based BLACK SABBATH tribute band featuring bassist Dave "The Beast" Spitz (BLACK SABBATH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, LITA FORD, WHITE LION, GREAT WHITE) will make its live debut on November 29 at Area 7 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with metal demons 1000 POUNDS OF THRUST. WAR PIGS fea...

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Drummer KVITRAFN Quits DEAD TO THIS WORLD; Replacement Announced

Drummer Kvitrafn has left DEAD TO THIS WORLD — the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah — due to "other commitments." His replacement for "upcoming live assaults in 2009" is m:A Fog (BLACK FLAME, SLAVIA, GLORIOR BELLI). DEAD TO THIS WORLD's touring lineup: Iscaria...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Interview With GEOFF TATE Available

Mike McGuff, a native Houstonian who has an interest in TV news, radio and the Internet, conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate at the Rock The Bayou music bash, which was held August 29 - September 1 in Houston, Texas. Watch the two-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE is currently in...

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IMPENDING DOOM: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

California-based Christian death metallers IMPENDING DOOM have set "The Serpent Servant" as the title of their sophomore album, due on March 31 through Facedown Records. The band is currently writing and will begin recording later this month through December with Tim Lambesis and Daniel Castleman (A...

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VIKING SKULL Rejoined By Original Guitarist For UK Tour

England's VIKING SKULL will be rejoined by original guitarist Darren Smith for the upcoming UK tour in December "due to Rich Vose [current VIKING SKULL guitarist] being missing and not being able to be contacted," according to a posting on the group's MySpace page. For a list of upcoming VIKING SKUL...