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BRAIN DRILL Calls It Quits
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers BRAIN DRILL appear to have split up, based on a lengthy statement from guitarist Dylan Ruskin that was posted on the group's MySpace page (free registration may be required to view). BRAIN DRILL's latest album, "Apocalyptic Feasting", was released last mo...March 20, 2008
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BELPHEGOR: Photos From 'Bondage Goat Zombie' Video Shoot Posted Online
Austrian extreme metallers BELPHEGOR recently shot a video for the title track of their forthcoming album, "Bondage Goat Zombie", with acclaimed Austrian director Florian Werner. Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. The song "Bondage Goat Zombie" is available for streaming on the...March 20, 2008
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SOIL Frontman Releases New Solo Track
SOIL vocalist AJ Cavalier has posted a new solo track, entitled "Do You Believe?", on his MySpace page. Cavalier has been working on material for a solo album which he expects to release at some point in the not-too-distant future. SOIL last year amicably parted ways with guitarist Shaun Glass due t...March 19, 2008
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DEMONICAL Issues Vocalist Update
DEMONICAL, the new Swedish death metal band featuring past and present members from CENTINEX, GRAVE, REGURGITATE, INTERMENT, AMARAN, WORLD BELOW and DELLAMORTE, recently parted ways with vocalist Ludvig Engellau due to "musical and personal reasons." The group has since issued the following update:...March 18, 2008
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WATAIN, DARK EMBRACE, KATHAARSYS: Spanish Dates Announced
Swedish black metallers WATAIN will team up with Spanish acts DARK EMBRACE and KATHAARSYS for four dates in Spain in April. The details are as follows: April 16 - Madrid (SP) @ Ritmo & Compas April 17 - Barcelona (SP) @ Mephisto April 18 - Soria (SP) @ Sala Play April 19 - Carballo (A ...March 18, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY To 'Test' Three Tracks On Upcoming Tour
Guitarist/vocalist Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "The band has been rehearsing at our sub-freezing jam spot for two weeks solid. We have no heat in the place, so we're trying to rip scales with fingers that won't move. If we can pla...March 18, 2008
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NABAATH Music Available For Free Download
Russian post-black metal band NABAATH has made its music available for free download at www.nabaath.com. Commented NABAATH frontman T.Moloch: "NABAATH would like to bring their music to ears of real extreme music audience and it's more comfortable for fans just download mp3 files quickly and enjoy t...March 18, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY Drummer Defends Shift In Band's Musical Direction
Drummer Flo Mounier of the Canadian metallers CRYPTOPSY has defended the shift in the band's musical direction on their forthcoming sixth full-length studio album, "The Unspoken King", after unfinished versions of several of the tracks surfaced on the Internet. A CRYPTOPSY fan named "Sam" made an on...March 18, 2008
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Germany's METAL EGGS Festival Cancelled
The Metal Eggs "extreme music festival," which was set to take place March 24 in Nrnberg, Germany, has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. According to the organizer, only 70 tickets were sold with less than a week to go before the event, forcing him to call off the festival. The following band...March 18, 2008
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HOLLENTHON: 'Opus Magnum' Release Date Confirmed
After issuing two critically acclaimed albums nearly a decade ago "Domus Mundi" (1999) and "With Vilest Of Worms To Dwell" (2001) Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON is set to return on May 30 with the release of a new full-length CD. Entitled "Opus Magnum", the new effort will be mad...March 18, 2008
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UNDEROATH Added To ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival has announced that hard-hitting metalcore band UNDEROATH will headline the Hot Topic Stage at this summers highly anticipated tour, set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amphitheatre in Seattle. The much-buzzed-about tour will hit 30 cities in the U.S. and Canada...March 18, 2008
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COMMANDER: Another New Song Posted Online
German extreme metallers COMMANDER have posted a new song, titled "My Worst Enemy", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "The Enemies We Create", due on March 28 via Bad Land Records/Twilight Vertrieb. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Trust in...March 18, 2008
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HEXEN Signs With OSM RECORDS
HEXEN, the Los Angeles-based metal band that "fuses the elements of melody, heaviness, speed, and technicality within the lair of thrash," has inked a deal with OSM Records. According to a press release, "HEXEN's influences include a very wide spectrum of sub-genres spanning from thrash to extreme/b...March 17, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Play This Year's ROCKLAHOMA?
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will reportedly perform at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. Bach's participation in the second annual event was announced earlier today on the KMO...March 17, 2008
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ROOT Confirmed For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE - OPEN AIR FEST
The legendary ambassadors of occult and dark epic black/heavy metal ROOT from the Czech Republic have been confirmed for this year's Caos Emergente Fest - Open Air, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. GROG, CONCEALMENT and OBLIQUE RAIN are also among the newly confirmed ac...March 17, 2008
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