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Update: GORGOROTH Guitarist Convicted Of Aggravated Sexual Assault, Is Cleared Of Rape Charge

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus was convicted of aggravated sexual assault but was cleared of the more serious rape charge by a Norwegian court on Monday (Jan. 9). Bergens Tidende reports that a four to five hour-long drama in the jury room resulted in court history being made in Norway. The verdict in...
January 11, 2006
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GWAR Action Figures Coming This Summer

Shocker Toys has announced that they have acquired the rights to produce GWAR action figures in Shockini form and 6-8 inch fully sculpted figures. Oderus Urungus, Flattus Maximus, Beefcake the Mighty, Jizmak Da Gusha and Balsac the Jaws of Death will be featured in the set based off their GWAR chara...
January 9, 2006
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TME Featuring VINTERSORG, FISSION Members Sign With APHOTIC RECORDS

TME, the Swedish project featuring Mattias Marklund (VINTERSORG, CASKET CASEY) on lead guitar and Benny Hägglund (FISSION) on drums, have inked a deal with Aphotic Records. The band are expected to begin recording their debut album later in the year. According to the band's official bio, "TME starte...
January 9, 2006
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ANNIHILATOR Frontman: I Am Not Leaving The Band

ANNIHILATOR frontman Dave Padden has rejected speculation that he may be leaving the band as a result of his involvement with SILENT STRAIN, a side-project he recently formed with MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Eftemie Gabriel. Padden posted the following message earlier today on ANNIHILATOR's official for...
January 9, 2006
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ANNIHILATOR, MNEMIC Members Join Forces In SILENT STRAIN

Hailing from Canada, Denmark and Russia, Dave Padden (lead singer of ANNIHILATOR) and Mircea Eftemie Gabriel (guitarist of MNEMIC) have united with Cory McBain (guitarist),Igor Chiefot (drummer) and Rick Struve (bassist) to create SILENT STRAIN. The idea is simple: a furious metal outfit combining...
January 9, 2006
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The Unquiet Sky

As the cosmic whirring and acid-trip drone of four-and-a-half minute instrumental opener "No Able Fires" fills the air, it's a cinch that smooth crooning and hardcore breakdowns won't be following. In fact, INDIAN moves right into a nine-and-a-half-minute crawl called "Ration" that sets the tone for...
January 9, 2006
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Breathe Fire

That drummer Joe of Chicago's RAISE THE RED LANTERN (RTRL) took over a house serving as residence for squatters and needle riders by writing a false eviction notice and turning it into band HQ and underground event venue makes sense when one hears the unhinged, post-hardcore-ish sounds of "Breathe F...
January 9, 2006
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DIR EN GREY To Release North American Debut In March

Since 1997, DIR EN GREY has been a powerful force in the Japanese rock scene. However, such a band cannot be content with domination of their home country alone. At last, DIR EN GREY has ventured to bring their sorrowful musical message to North America. Their fifth album, "Withering to Death". will...
January 8, 2006
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PROJECT: FAILING FLESH Prepare To Master New Album

PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, the new group featuring former VOIVOD/current E-FORCE bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, Kevin 131 (GARDEN OF SHADOWS, TWISTED TOWER DIRE, BRAVE, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT) and Tim Gutierrez (instruments),will master their new album, "The Conjoined", on January 24. Kevin 131 had previou...
January 7, 2006
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PYRAMAZE, SILENT VOICES Members to Guest On French National Radio

On Thursday, January 12, guitarist Michael Kammeyer of PYRAMAZE and vocalist Michael Henneken of SILENT VOICES will present their their respective new albums — "Legend of The Bone Carver" (PYRAMAZE) and "Building Up The Apathy" (SILENT VOICES) — live on the French national radio station France Inter...
January 7, 2006
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NEUROSIS: 'Our Commitment Has Never Wavered'

Long-running Oakland, California-based band NEUROSIS have issued the following statement via their official web site: "20 years ago the month of December, 1985 we sat in a room and began a conversation. After talking for a couple of weeks we had constructed a vision of where we wanted to go with our...
January 5, 2006
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EMPIRE: New Album Nearing Completion

German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE) is putting the finishing touches on the third EMPIRE album, tentatively due in May via AOR Heaven Records. "I'm mixing the last three titles right now," Munkes writes on his web site. "Be prepared for a mystic, powerful and fantast...
January 4, 2006
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SHATTERPOINT Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Brampton, Ontario-based heavy/thrash metal quartet SHATTERPOINT have inked a deal with Power Play Records. The band, who have established themselves as a dominant force in the Toronto metal scene and have played with such heavy hitters as AMON AMARTH and BEHEMOTH, are putting the final touches on th...
January 4, 2006
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ALTARIA To Join DORO, SONATA ARCTICA On European Tour

Finnish melodic metallers ALTARIA will join DORO and SONATA ARCTICA on their upcoming European tour in April/May. Prior to embarking on the eight-nation, 23-date trek, ALTARIA will perform two headlining shows in Pietarsaari, Finland. After the first leg of the European tour, ALTARIA will make sever...
January 3, 2006
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SILENT CIVILIAN: Former SPINESHANK Singer's New Band Post Music Online

SILENT CIVILIAN, the new band featuring former SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos, have posted the tracks "Rebirth of the Temple", "The Song Remains Un-Named", "Divided", and "Falling Down", from their forthcoming debut album, "Rebirth of the Temple", at their MysSpace.com page. Check out the songs at...
January 2, 2006