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DIRGE To Support STATIC-X
DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, will support STATIC-X on the following dates: May 17 - Grand Rapids, MI -...April 1, 2009
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VENGEFUL: New Lineup Revealed
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band VENGEFUL has announced the addition of Emmanuel Pronovost (guitar),Olivier Pinard (bass) and Phil Truesdell (drums) to the group's ranks. VENGEFUL has started recording vocals for its upcoming sophomore album, "The Omnipresent Curse". According to the band, the s...March 18, 2009
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NACHTMYSTIUM Pulls Out Of THE HAUNTED Tour
Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM have released the following statement: "NACHTMYSTIUM, unfortunately, had to cancel our slot co-headlining THE HAUNTED's U.S./Canadian tour this coming April. Frontman Blake Judd had an accident and broke his leg last weekend and will be in a ca...March 17, 2009
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INSIDIOUS DISEASE Taps RUSS RUSSELL For Debut Album Mix
INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH, has tapped Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BORGIR) to mix its long-awaited debut album, tentatively titled "Shadowcast", due later in the year via a...March 14, 2009
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PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE: New Album Teaser Available
U.K. black metallers PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE have posted a new audio teaser on their MySpace page — a five-minute montage of some of the best bits from the band's forthcoming second album, "Celebrating Impending Chaos", mixed and mastered by none other than Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BORGIR)....March 12, 2009
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DIRGE Completes Recording Debut Album
DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, recently entered the studio to begin recording 13...March 11, 2009
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MASSACRE: Early Album Reissues In The Works
Resurrected Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE are planning to re-release some of the early recordings to coincide with the band's 25th anniversary. According to the group, there are "plans not only [to] remaster these classic albums, but [to include] new updated artwork for the covers of these...March 7, 2009
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OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, ABYSMAL DAWN Join Forces For RELAPSE RECORDS' 'Contamination Tour'
OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, and ABYSMAL DAWN will join forces for the 2009 installment of the Relapse Records "Contamination Tour". The trek will kick off on April 28 in Birmingham, Alabama and will include special guests on select dates (to be announced soon). The "Contamination Tour" has been Relaps...March 6, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER Drummers Featured In 'On the Beaten Path: Metal' Book
Alfred has announced the release of "On the Beaten Path: Metal – The Drummer's Guide to the Genre and the Legends Who Defined It", a much-anticipated extension to the highly acclaimed, award-winning book "On the Beaten Path: The Drummer’s Guide to Musical Styles and the Legends Who Defined Them", vo...March 6, 2009
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Former NILE, ORIGIN, DYING FETUS Members Join Forces In VILE PENANCE
Veteran death metallers Duane Timlin (DYING FETUS, DIVINE EMPIRE),Joe Payne (NILE, DIVINE HERESY),James King (ORIGIN, UNMERCIFUL),Derek Engemann (UNMERCIFUL) and John Ramos (A.T.W.T.T.B., FUNERAL RITES) have joined forces in a new band called VILE PENANCE. VILE PENANCE is the brainchild of Ramos...March 5, 2009
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DIMMU BORGIR's DARAY Honored In Poland's TOP DRUMMER Magazine
DIMMU BORGIR/ex-VADER drummer Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski took first place in the "Rock Metal" category in Poland's largest drum magazine, Top Drummer. Daray played his final concert with VADER on August 30, 2008 as part of the band's 25-year anniversary show at Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland. The gi...March 4, 2009
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DIRGE: Kenosha Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of DIRGE's February 28, 2009 concert at McKinley in Kenosha, Wisconsin can be viewed below. DIRGE is the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist J...March 2, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH, Ex-NILE Members To Record With Reactivated MASSACRE
Resurrected Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE have issued the following update: "Well, it seems that both the drummer and bassist positions may have now been secured for the 'new' MASSACRE lineup. "Kam Lee [vocals] has spoken to both bassist Dave Pybus (CRADLE OF FILTH) and to drummer Tony Laur...February 28, 2009
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NACHTMYSTIUM Forced To Pull Out Of SCION ROCK FEST
Blake Judd of the Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "NACHTMYSTIUM has sad news today with a once-again recurring issue surfacing from the wake of our past. We've been forced, at the request of the promoters and the folks...February 27, 2009
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STARRING JANET LEIGH Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS
Ironclad Recordings (Trevor Phipps of UNEARTH's label) has announced the signing of STARRING JANET LEIGH. Formed in 2003, the Canadian metal act began with creating music the band found both interesting and challenging with no compromise to musical integrity. Fusing death metal, hardcore, and modern...February 25, 2009