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TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, DIAMOND HEAD, MERCYFUL FATE Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA

Greg Prato of UGO.com has just published a "Metallica Spotlight" piece featuring tributes from 17 renowned metal musicians (including a section titled "How I Almost Died," which is Oderus Urungus from GWAR recounting a funny METALLICA-related memory). Also included are reviews of all of METALLICA's...
September 12, 2008
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BEYOND POSSESSION: 1985 Demo Available For Download

The 1985 three-song demo cassette by Calgary punk-metal thrash pioneers BEYOND POSSESSION has been made available for download at the Bazillion Points metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "BEYOND POSSESSION from Calgary, Canada, have at least one molecule of a legacy, thanks to a legendary p...
September 11, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE's 'Metal Zone'; Video Available

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN were interviewed by Nikki Blakk of San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone radio station on the "Metal Zone" program last Friday night (September 5). Watch the chat in four parts below. Upcoming FORBIDDEN shows: Sep. 12 - Slim’s - San Francisco, CA Sep....
September 11, 2008
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VOIVOD, CRYPTOPSY, DYING FETUS Confirmed For TROIS-RIVIÈRES METALFEST

VOIVOD, CRYPTOPSY, DYING FETUS and OBLIVEON are among the confirmed bands for the eighth edition of the Trois-Rivières Metalfest, set to take place November 7-8, 2008 at the Bâtisse Industrielle in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, November 7: DYING FETUS...
September 10, 2008
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FORBIDDEN To Be Rejoined By Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH For San Francisco Gig

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have issued the following update: "We want to let everyone know that Paul Bostaph [drums; TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS] will be back on stage with us to jam a couple songs this Friday (September 12) at Slim's in San Francisco. It'll be the the firs...
September 9, 2008
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FORBIDDEN To Guest On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN will be interviewed by Nikki Blakk of San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone radio station on the "Metal Zone" program tonight (Friday, September 5) between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. PST. Commented the band: "We'll be talking about our Slim's show [in Sa...
September 5, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Montreal metal band THE PLASMARIFLE has amicably parted ways with drummer Sean Connors and has replaced him with Alexandre Dupras. Commented vocalist Maynard Moore (formerly of NEURAXIS): "Sean is leaving the band for personal reasons. We are very sad to see him leave; he is a great friend and drumm...
September 3, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Delayed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have pushed back the release date of their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", to October 14 from the previously announced September 30 (via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music). According to the band, the delay was c...
September 1, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Trailer Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have posted a trailer (see below) for their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music. The CD was recorded by Bart Frydrychowicz (NECRON...
August 22, 2008
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ENTHRONED Hard At Work On New Material

Belgian black metal band ENTHRONED is working on material for the follow-up to 2007's "Tetra Karcist". According to a posting on the group's web site, "The composition is still in the early stages of the writing process but already shows how that next full-length will be a hell of a pure piece of oc...
August 20, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN Begins Writing New Material

Guitarist Craig Locicero of the reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "It's time for a recap and update for what's on tap with FORBIDDEN. "First of all, we want to let everyone that went to our shows in Europe and gave of all of that love: thank you! Th...
August 18, 2008
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VOIVOD To Headline Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival; More Montreal Footage Available

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD has been confirmed as the headliner of the 2009 edition of the Jalometalli festival, set to take place in in Oulu, Finland. More information — including the rest of the lineup and the dates for the event — will be announced soon. VOIVOD supported British heavy m...
August 18, 2008
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ENTHRONED To Tour Brazil With SADUS, SEVERE TORTURE

Belgian black metal band ENTHRONED will team up with SADUS and SEVERE TORTURE for a short tour of Brazil in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 19 - São Paulo, BRA - Hangar 110 Sep. 20 - Belo Horizonte, BRA - Bar Brazil Sep. 21 - [to be confirmed] Sep. 22 - Porto Alegre, ...
August 14, 2008
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VOIVOD: More Bell Centre Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD performing the song "Tornado" Tuesday night (August 12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (where they supported British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST) can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "klimbo666"). The group's setlist was as follows: 0...
August 14, 2008
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VOIVOD Opening For JUDAS PRIEST In Montreal; Video Available

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD supported British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST last night (Tuesday, August 12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Fan-filmed video footage of the VOIVOD performance can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "gregdarth"). The group's setlis...
August 13, 2008