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SANCTIFICATION: New Drummer Needed

SANCTIFICATION, the Swedish death metal band featuring current/former members of GOD AMONG INSECTS, IN BATTLE and SOULDRAINER, may be forced to cancel its appearance at this year's installment of the House Of Metal festival — set to take place February 27-28 at Folkets Hus in Umeå, Sweden — due to "...

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Legendary Drummer GENE HOGLAN Issues Update

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DEATH, DETHKLOK, MELDRUM) has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I've scribbled anything, but frankly, I just haven't felt all that witty over the past few months. I do like these things to be reasonably en...

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RAZOR OF OCCAM: New Song Available For Download

A new RAZOR OF OCCAM song entitled "Altar Of Corruption" is available for download at this location. The track comes off the London, England-based black/thrash metal band's third full-length album, "Homage To Martyrs", which is scheduled for release on March 13 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and I...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN At Hollywood's Musicians Institute; More Details Available

On January 31, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will give a "master class" at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. He will take part in a 4:00 p.m. clinic in MI's main concert hall "P100" and will follow it up with a one-song performance by the girl band BEPPIN SAN. He says, "I...

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RUDRA: 'Hymns From The Blazing Chariot' Video Sneak Peek

A "sneak peek" at RUDRA's video for the track "Hymns from the Blazing Chariot" can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jacen Tan and was "filmed over a period of two months, using some cool 'green-screen' effects," according to the band. "The concept is based on the ancient battle of Kurukshet...

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Reactivated SARCASTIC To Play First Hometown Show In 12 Years

Reactivated Swedish thrash metallers SARCASTIC will play a hometown show on Friday, February 13 — the band's first appearance in Strömstad since 1997! Also scheduled to appear at the Skagerack venue are punk rockers HATHOR (featuring SARCASTIC bassist Patrik "PK" Nilsson) and the next generation of...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Signing For B.C. RICH At NAMM; Video Available

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King took part in a signing session at the B.C. Rich booth at the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on January 15, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. A three-minute video report on the session — including a short interview with Kerr...

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BULLDOZER Pulls Out Of Germany's THRASH ASSAULT 4 Festival

Reunited Italian thrash metal legends BULLDOZER have cancelled their appearance at the Thrash Assault 4 festival, set to take place November 14, 2009 at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. Event organizers, Heiko Krumpholz (Up From The Ground) and Oliver Weinsheimer (Keep It True),explain in a statemen...

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TANK Reissues To Include Bonus Tracks

Metal Mind Productions will reissue two remastered albums by TANK, one of the most influential formations which emerged in the beginnings of the NWOBHM madness. "War Of Attrition Live 1981" and "Filth Hounds Of Hades" will be made available on January 26 in Europe (March 10 in the USA via MVD). Each...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'Wicked Maiden' European Release Date Announced

IMPELLITTERI's long-awaited new album, "Wicked Maiden", will be released in Europe on April 24 via Metal Heaven Records. The CD's title track is available for streaming on the band's official MySpace page. Due in Japan on January 21, 2009 via Victor Entertainment, "Wicked Maiden", which reunites mai...

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LEAVES' EYES: 'We Came With The Northern Winds - En Saga I Belgia' Track Listing Revealed

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — will release its new double DVD, "We Came With The Northern Winds - En Saga I Belgia", on February 27 via Napalm Records. The set "will have a total playing time of a...

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IRON FIRE: 'To The Grave' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of all 12 tracks that appear on "To The Grave", the new album from Danish metallers IRON FIRE, are available at this location. "To The Grave" will be released in the U.S. on January 27 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Beast From ...

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BULLDOZER, BAPHOMET'S BLOOD Confirmed For Germany's THRASH ASSAULT 4 Festival

BULLDOZER and BAPHOMET'S BLOOD have been confirmed for the Thrash Assault 4 festival, set to take place November 14, 2009 at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SODOM (GER) LEGION OF THE DAMNED (NL) ROOT (CZ) FUELED BY FIRE (USA) SENTINEL BEAST (USA) BAPHOM...

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KERRY KING's New B.C. RICH Guitar Models Unveiled; Video Available

Video footage of Rock from B.C. Rich unveiling the new Kerry King (SLAYER) guitar models for 2009 at NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants),which is being held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. 2009 will see the arrival of two new Kerry King signature collecti...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Demonstrates New MARSHALL Amp At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of SLAYER's Kerry King demonstrating the new Marshall MG range of amplifiers at a company breakfast press conference (8:30 a.m.!) at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on January 15, 2009 in Anaheim, California can be viewed below. 2009 will see the arr...