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PILEDRIVER Completes Work On New Album

Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER have finished mixing their new album, "Metal Manifesto", at a Chicago studio with producer Neil Kernon (QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE). The CD, which will be released on October 31 via Northern Storm Records, was recorded at Metalworks studio in T...

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GORGOROTH: Appeals Court Upholds Decision Over 'Unauthorized' Release Of 'Live In Grieghallen'

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "The Swedish appeal courts (Hovretten in Malmö) have upheld the earlier decision by authorities at Tingretten in the matter concerning Regain Records unauthorized release of [GORGOROTH's] 'True Nor...

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Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of NWOBHM

The organizers of the Keep It True XII festival, which is scheduled to take place April 24-25, 2009 at the Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany have issued the following update: "It is time to announce the last band for Keep It True XII. It is not a normal 'band,' 'cause we are going to...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman: 'We Write Music Because We Love What We Do'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Tangra Mega Rock: Compared to Clive Barker, is Ann Rice better or worse in writing horror literature? Dani: It depends. Both are very ma...

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LITHICA: In Mixing Mode

Bassist/vocalist Valax of the Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based black metallers LITHICA has issued the following update: "LITHICA has successfully completed recording for their upcoming release, 'Invokation of Satan Within', and is currently in the process of final mixing. The new album sounds much mor...

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PILEDRIVER Prepares To Mix 'Metal Manifesto'

Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER are heading over to a Chicago studio to begin mixing their new album, "Metal Manifesto", with producer Neil Kernon (QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE). The CD, which will be released on October 31 via Northern Storm Records, was recorded at Metalworks...

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Book Author Talks About Islamism And Heavy Metal

WashingtonPost.com has published a guest blog from Mark LeVine, Professor of Middle Eastern history, culture and Islamic Studies at UC Irvine and author, most recently, of "Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam" (Three Rivers Press/Random House). An excerpt foll...

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SLAYER Frontman's Sister Working On 'Tell-All' Book

SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya's 48-year-old sister Jeanette Araya is working on a "tell-all" book about their family life and how it was affected by her brother's role as the frontman of one of the most influential and controversial heavy metal bands of the last 25 years. She has sent the follow...

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THE LAW: 'Distorted Anthems From The Suburbs' Release Date Announced

THE LAW, the Swedish San Francisco Bay Area thrash-influenced metal unit, will release its debut album, entitled "Distorted Anthems from the Suburbs", on August 30 via Metalcentral Records. The artwork for the CD, which was created by the Polish artist Lukasz Jaszak (BLOOD RED THRONE, THE VISION BLE...

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AVERSE SEFIRA To Tour Europe With GORGOROTH

Texas black metal trio AVERSE SEFIRA will embark on its most extensive tour of Europe this fall alongside GORGOROTH and HATE. Kicking off at John Dee's in Oslo (home to the annual Inferno Fest) on October 16, the tour will make 32 stops before ending in Birmingham, England on November 29. It will be...

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REGAIN RECORDS Issues Statement Regarding GORGOROTH 'Live In Grieghallen' Dispute

Per Gyllenbäck, the label manager of Sweden's Regain Records, has released the following statement in response to the announcement that Swedish authorities have "sided" with GORGOROTH "copyright holders" Tom Cato Visnes (a.k.a. King Ov Hell; bass) and Kristian Eivind Espedal (a.k.a. Gaahl; vocals) t...

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ORPHANED LAND Vocalist Issues New Album Update

Kobi Farhi, vocalist of Israel's ORPHANED LAND, has issued the following statement regarding the status of the band's highly anticipated follow-up to 2004's "Mabool" as well as the group's participation in the upcoming documentary "Global Metal", the new documentary from directors Scot McFadyen and...

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GORGOROTH's GAAHL, KING Force REGAIN RECORDS To Stop Distribution Of 'Live In Greighallen'

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "Swedish court authorities (Malmø tingrett) have sided with GORGOROTH copyright holders King [bass] and Gaahl [vocals] to successfully stop [the Swedish record label] Regain Records' distribution o...

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SATAN'S HOST Filming 'Totally Pioneering' New Video

Long-running Colorado metal band SATAN'S HOST, whose classic 1986 debut, "Metal from Hell", featured lead vocals by JAG PANZER's Harry Conklin, has issued the following update: "SATAN'S HOST will be heading back out to Seattle, Washington August 8-11. We will be shooting a video at the Compound for...

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ZIMMERS HOLE Guitarist Checks In

Guitarist Jed Simon (ZIMMERS HOLE, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TENET) has issued the following update: "It's good to be back in Vancouver, and it's great to be back at work with my Metal Family. Over the last week we [ZIMMERS HOLE] have been slammin' out the new tunes (old ones too!) and enjoying every mom...