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THE GATHERING Performs Acoustic Set In Arts Cuts Protest (Video)

Silje Wergeland (vocals),Frank Boeijen (keyboards) and Marjolein Kooijman (bass) of Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING played a short acoustic set yesterday (Saturday, November 20) at the Groene Engel in Oss, The Netherlands as a way of demonstrating against Dutch government's plans to slash art...

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ATHEIST: 'Jupiter' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Jupiter", the long-awaited fourth album from reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST, sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 88 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new...

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OMMATIDIA Signs With SEASON OF MIST

OMMATIDIA (formerly PRETENCE),the new band featuring Nicolas Chevrollier and Vincent Danhier (ex-THE OLD DEAD TREE),Guillaume Host (DUSTBOWL),Gilles (JARELL) and Olivier (SINN),has inked a deal with Season Of Mist. The group's debut album, "In This Life, Or The Next", was recorded at Tour Fine S...

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ATHEIST Drummer Demonstrates Six-Stroke Roll (Video)

Video footage of drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST demonstrating his six-stroke roll used in the nw song "Fraudulent Cloth" can be viewed below. The track is featured on ATHEIST's long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", which was released on November 9 (one da...

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THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX — the Swedish band featuring Jörgen Sandström (vocals; VICIOUS ART, KRUX, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),Lord K. Philipson (guitar; TORTURE DIVISION, ex-GOD AMONG INSECTS, HOUSE OF USHER, LEUKEMIA),Anders Bertilsson (guitar; COLDWORKER),Tobben Gustafsson (drums; TORTURE DIVISION, VO...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman Interviewed By France's LOUD TV (Video)

France's Loud TV conducted an interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato when the band performed in Paris on October 1, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's new album, "Option Paralysis", sold around 7,100 copies in the United States in its first we...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Interviewed By U.K.'s KERRANG! Magazine (Video)

U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato and bassist Liam Wilson backstage at London's Electric Ballroom on November 5, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's new album, "Option Paralysis", sold around 7,100 cop...

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ARKAN To Enter Studio On Monday

ARKAN — the band led by ex-THE OLD DEAD TREE drummer Foued Moukid — will enter Studio Fredman in Västra Frölunda, Sweden on Monday, November 8 to begin recording its sophomore album, "Salam", for an early 2011 release via Season Of Mist. ARKAN's debut CD, "Hilal", was released in June 2008 via Seaso...

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Frozen Storm Apocalypse

Back in the 1980s, Christian traditionalists wrote books warning parents of the evil in disguise that was "Christian rock", claiming it was just a sly trick by Ol' Scratch to help dirty, nasty rock and roll gain entry into otherwise God-fearing homes. These guys had a problem with bands like PETRA,...

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No God No Satan

Here I go again talking up those French black metal savages. There is just something about the way that so many of the country's BM acts take the early Norwegian blueprint and gouge the hell out of it, then bend it into submission. It usually involves scathing chords, piercing tones, and the liberal...

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THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX Completes Work On New Album

THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX — the Swedish band featuring Jörgen Sandström (vocals; VICIOUS ART, KRUX, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),Lord K. Philipson (guitar; TORTURE DIVISION, ex-GOD AMONG INSECTS, HOUSE OF USHER, LEUKEMIA),Anders Bertilsson (guitar; COLDWORKER),Tobben Gustafsson (drums; TORTURE DIVISION, VO...

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SOLEFALD: More New Album Details Revealed

"Me eig dykk, og me meiner ålvor/ Me kann få dykk i tale med motorsagi" ("We own you, and we mean business / We can make you talk with our chainsaw") the song "Eukalyptustreet" from the new SOLEFALD album, "Norrøn Livskunst" ("Norse Art Of Living") proudly exclaims. For the Oslo/Berlin-based avant/b...

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WATAIN Frontman: 'Black Metal Is Music For Ambitious, Large-Thinking People'

Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: "Lawless Darkness" was released earlier this year through Season of Mist. Now that you've had a chance to play some...

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SEPTICFLESH Completes Recording New Album

Greek extreme metallers SEPTICFLESH have finished recording the follow-up to 2008's "Communion" for an early 2011 release. After a long period of intense work in Athens, Prague and Sweden, the evolution of the band's symphonic death sound has been achieved with the help of the Filmharmonic Orchestra...

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KYLESA: 'Spiral Shadow' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Spiral Shadow", the fifth album from KYLESA, the psych-rock co-ed Georgians, sold around 1,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 11 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artis...