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ALCEST Signs With PROPHECY PRODUCTIONS
France's ALCEST has signed a five-album deal with Prophecy Productions. The group's debut CD, "Souvenirs d'un Autre Monde", will be released in the summer. After making a small stir in the black metal underground with its 2004 mini-CD "Le Secret", ALCEST has musically left its origins in that scene...March 21, 2007
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The New Machine of Liechtenstein
Sick of reading about HOLY MOSES reissues yet? Well, too fucking bad, because the smokin' banshee Sabina Classen and her band of German thrashers haven't gotten a fraction of the attention and respect they deserve yet. Getting their discography back in print, including this 1989 rager, is good news...March 19, 2007
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BRING ME THE HORIZON, THE WARRIORS Confirmed For Germany's PRESSURE FESTIVAL
BRING ME THE HORIZON, THE WARRIORS and MISERY SPEAKS have been confirmed for the Pressure Festival, set to take place June 23-25 at the Gysenberg Hall in Herne, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL OUT WAR ANIMOSITY BLACK FRIDAY '29 BRING ME THE HORIZON BURY YOUR DEAD (to be c...March 12, 2007
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The Spitfire Collection
First and foremost, let it be known that the stone-cold zero (NA) rating above has nothing to do with TESTAMENT as a musical entity, or about the music on this CD. You'd have to be a dick not to show some respect for their (ahem) legacy — they're one of the few bands of their ...March 10, 2007
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The Resurrection of Whiskey Foote
Stoner rock isn't exactly known for its innovative streak — many of its most beloved practitioners are content to fire off the same turbo-charged riffs and yowl like wigged-out surfers about the usual velvet-poster topics. All well and good, but that just makes it all the odder when one of the genre...March 10, 2007
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NYDVIND Begins Mixing New Album
French black metallers NYDVIND have entered CCR Studio in Zulte, Belgium to begin mixing their long-awaited second album, "Sworn to the Elders". A late 2007 release is expected. The projected track listing is as follows: 01. Intro 02. Son Of Fire 03. To Enter The Realm Of The Ravenlord 04. Sworn of...March 4, 2007
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THE SENSELESS Debut To Arrive In May
Anticulture Records set a May 21 release date for the debut album from THE SENSELESS, the new project led by THE BERZERKER bassist Sam Bean. Entitled "In the Realm of the Senseless", the CD features guest appearances from Matt Wilcock (AKERCOCKE, THE BERZERKER) and Ol Drake (EVILE),and was mixed by...February 15, 2007
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Black Metal-Inspired Exhibitions To Open In Amsterdam This Friday
This coming Friday, February 16, the de Appel arts centre in Amsterdam, Holland will open two exhibitions that could be of interest to the lovers of heavy metal, black metal, and grindcore: "Steven Shearer - Steven Shearer" and "Erik Smith - The Ghost of James Lee Byars Calling", both on view from F...February 13, 2007
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U.T.D.
The worst stereotypical excesses of one-man black metal bands are on infamous display here, as Norway's FURZE clatter through eight tracks of atonal, horribly-recorded, comical noise collages that have more in common with hallucinogenic musique concrete experiments than anything resembling actual so...February 12, 2007
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GOSPEL OF THE HORNS Reforms Once Again, Plans European Tour
Two weeks after it was announced that the band had once again split up, Australia's renowned blackened death/thrash outfit GOSPEL OF THE HORNS has reformed — initially as a three-piece (featuring bassist/vocalist Howitzer, drummer Hellcunt and guitarist Masochist) — with plans to tour Europe later i...January 25, 2007
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SOULGRIND: New Song Available For Download
SOULGRIND, the Finnish band featuring former LULLACRY frontwoman Tanja "Whisper Lilith" Kemppainen (a.k.a. Tanya),has uploaded its new single, "Pakana", at this location. The song is the title cut of the group's eighth album, due next month via Holy Records. "Pakana", was recorded at D studio and i...January 19, 2007
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IRON MAIDEN Spanish Inquisition
Living metal legends they may be, but from playing their new album in its entirety on tour to insisting they aren't metal, their legacy is hardly set in stone. Metal Hammer magazine's (web site) Geoff Barton rakes them over the coals. Read on: Q: Do you believe your fans want to hear the ...January 18, 2007
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GLENN DANZIG Expands His Universe To Comic Books, Films
Glenn Danzig recently spoke to Steve Baltin of AOL Music about the 14-year gap between his "Black Aria" album, which reached No. 1 on the classical charts in 1992, and its long-in-development sequel, "Black Aria II". "The reason it took so long is that my touring and recording schedule for DANZIG ju...January 10, 2007
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Australia's GOSPEL OF THE HORNS Disbands
According to PyroMusic.net, Australia's renowned blackened death/thrash outfit GOSPEL OF THE HORNS has once again disbanded. The news comes just as the group's highly anticipated second full-length album, "Realm of the Damned", is due for release. GOSPEL OF THE HORNS previously split in 1996 but ref...January 10, 2007
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ARSIS Signs Worldwide Deal WITH NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
When it comes to seminal death metal bands from North America, the East Coast alone can boast the likes of the genre's greatest staples such as CANNIBAL CORPSE, IMMOLATION, DEATH, MORBID ANGEL, and NILE. With West Virginia's legacy of being the only state formed as a direct result of the American Ci...January 6, 2007
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