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Domination and Servitude

Had I spent time with this when it first arrived in the last quarter of 2008, it would have been worth at least an honorable mention in my year-end list. "Domination and Servitude" from New England's COLD NORTHERN VENGEANCE is one of the more imaginative efforts from the USBM scene, at least among t...

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M.A.N Guitarist Shreds 11-String Axe; Video Available

An eight-minute video featuring instrumental acrobatics by guitarist Robert "Rob Guz" Gustafsson of M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — can be viewed below. Gustafsson's 11-string guitar (which Rob Guz designed...

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THE FIFTH SUN Signs With DEKA RECORDS

Minnesota-based melodic death metallers THE FIFTH SUN, whose current recording lineup includes Swedish drummer Patrik J. Sten (PASSENGER, ex-KEROZENE, TRANSPORT LEAGUE),have issued the following update: "We are pleased to announce we have signed a deal with Deka Records. They are an indie label bas...

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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: First Reunion Show Announced

The "Superevil"-era lineup of the Swedish heavy rock band TRANSPORT LEAGUE will play its first reunion show on Friday, May 15 on the Terass stage at Henriksberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. Commented the group: "TRANSPORT LEAGUE was the band who invented the phrase 'boogie from hell,' well known and well...

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OCEANO Members Involved In Van Accident, Forced To Cancel Dates

OCEANO guitarist Andrew Mikhail and bassist Jason Jones were involved in a van accident over the weekend. Both members luckily limped out of the accident with minor injuries. However, their van and the trailer that was attached to it had flipped and is need of repair. With no means of transport for...

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KULT OV AZAZEL: New Album Delayed

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "The release date for [the new KULT OV AZAZEL album] 'Destroying The Sacred' has been delayed until June. We were informed from Arctic Music that the North American distributor has refused to distribute the album due to the c...

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ALICE COOPER To Take Part In BOB HOPE CLASSIC

According to Fontana Herald News, Alice Cooper will take part in the 50th Bob Hope Classic, hosted by Arnold Palmer, at four courses in the Coachella Valley, California from January 19 to January 25. Other celebrity participants in the Bob Hope Classic, a desert tradition since 1960, include former...

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M.A.N: 'Blood Vanish' Video Posted Online

"Blood Vanish", the new video from M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Gabriel Engber. "Blood Vanish" comes off M.A.N's sophomore album, "Peacenemy", which was relea...

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PESTILENCE: More Tour Dates Announced

Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has scheduled the following dates: April 09 - Oslo, Norway - Inferno Festival April 10 - Enschede Netherlands - Atak April 11 - Schijndel, Netherlands - Paaspop April 12 - London, UK - Underworld April 13 - Cologne, Germany - Underground...

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GODSPLAGUE Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Bassist Arska Hietala has left the Helsinki, Finland-based metal band GODSPLAGUE for "family reasons." Arska played his last concert with GODSPLAGUE at the Helldone Festival on December 29 at the Tavastia club in Helsinki. GODSPLAGUE is currently writing songs for its fourth album and planning to go...

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Resurrected PESTILENCE: New Song Posted Online

Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has uploaded a new song, "Horror Detox", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Resurrection Macabre", which is scheduled for release on March 13 in Europe (April 14 in the U.S.) via Holland's Mascot Reco...

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THE QUIREBOYS Record U.K. Football Anthem; Download Available

After the band's sold-out December 22, 2008 concert at the Newcastle Academy, THE QUIREBOYS went into Blast studios and recorded the official song for the U.K. soccer team Blyth Spartans who face Premier League's Blackburn Rovers on January 5 in front of the Setanta Sports. According to What's On NE...

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REQUIEM Completes Work On New Album

Swiss death metallers REQUIEM have completed work on their new album, "Infiltrate... Obliterate... Dominate", at Stage One studio in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DEW-SCENTED, TANKARD, HOLY MOSES, DISBELIEF, KRISIUN, CALLENISH CIRCLE). The follow-up to 2007'...

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M.A.N Bassist Undergoes Gallstone Surgery

Bassist Rob Hakemo of M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — underwent "gallstone" surgery at the Östra hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden on Tuesday, December 16. Rob is currently recovering and will soon be back on h...

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Rise of the Hydra

First, check out these lines from the tray insert of "Rise of the Hydra" by Germany's HOLY HYDRA. "This is a song about a lot of broken dreams / this is a song about a broken me / I am what's left and / I am what's blown away." Now add a morose CROWBAR guitar ...