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DEATH ANGEL Taps RUSH/SHADOWS FALL Producer For New Album

Long-running San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will enter a Los Angeles studio on September 16 with producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, VELVET REVOLVER, SHADOWS FALL, STONE SOUR) to begin recording their new album for an early 2008 release via Nuclear Blast Records. "Nick came...

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DESCEND INTO NOTHINGNESS: New EP Out Now

Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada-based metallers DESCEND INTO NOTHINGNESS have released their new EP, "Empowerment of the Oppressed", via Cryogenic Records. The EP contains four brand new tracks produced by Yannick St. Amand (DESPISED ICON). Audio samples can are available at this location. In other ne...

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NEGATIVA Guitarist On Band's New Direction: 'It Is Time For Us To Do Something Else'

NEGATIVA, the Quebec-based band featuring former GORGUTS members Steeve Hurdle (guitar, vocals) and Luc Lemay (guitar, vocals),along with Etienne Gallo (drums, AUGURY) and Miguel Valade (bass, ex-ION DISSONANCE),recently announced that it was seeking a female vocalist with a clean singing voice, s...

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TILES: New Album Release Dates Announced

Detroit-based progressive rock band TILES will release its new album, "Fly Paper", via InsideOut Music on the following dates: Germany, Austria and Switzerland: January 25, 2008 The rest of Europe: January 28, 2008 North America: January 29, 2008 "Fly Paper" was produced by Terry Brown (RUSH, FATES...

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VOIVOD Drummer Hopes To Perform Tribute To PIGGY

Chad Bowar of HeavyMetal.About.com recently conducted an interview with VOIVOD/KOSMOS drummer Michel "Away" Langevin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HeavyMetal.About.com: What's the latest with VOIVOD? Have you began putting together an album with the rest of Piggy's songs? Michel "Away"...

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NEGATIVA Seeks Female Vocalist

NEGATIVA, the Quebec-based band featuring former GORGUTS members Steeve Hurdle (guitar, vocals) and Luc Lemay (guitar, vocals),along with Etienne Gallo (drums, AUGURY) and Miguel Valade (bass, ex-ION DISSONANCE),is currently seeking a female vocalist with a clean singing voice. Interested parties...

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Some Enchanted Evening

It's one of those moot points that'll get any music message board worth its salt into a good and ugly debate, but I hold fast to the idea that if BLUE ÖYSTER CULT had imploded like BLACK SABBATH Mark I did, at the end of the 1970's, we'd talk about the former with the same ...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist's Solo Album Now Available

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany's new solo album, "Lines on the Road", is available for purchase at this location. Commented Cavestany: "The full-length CD includes 10 songs and will be initially released as a limited-edition digipack for the first 1,000 units. The record features my bros Andy G...

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DEATH ANGEL Members Perform At 'Robb's MetalWorks' Anniversary Party

On August 26, 2007, DEATH ANGEL guitarists Rob Cavestany and Ted Aguilar visited San Antonio for an appearance at the 10-year anniversary party for legendary TV show "Robb's MetalWorks", where they performed songs from Rob's solo CD, "Lines on the Road". Earlier that afternoon, the guys gave a priva...

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VOIVOD, NEGATIVA Members Interviewed On Canadian TV; Video Available

A CBC News (Canada) TV report on the upcoming "1982 – 2007: 25 ans Métal Québécois" three-day festival celebrating 25 years of Quebec metal — which is being held August 31 - September 2, 2007 at Club Soda in Montreal — can be viewed below. A total of 12 bands will perform, with eight of ...

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'1982 – 2007: 25 Ans Métal Québécois': More Festival Details Revealed

DEAD BRAIN CELLS (D.B.C.),SOOTHSAYER and OBLIVEON are among the bands that will reunite for "1982 – 2007: 25 ans Métal Québécois", a three-day festival celebrating 25 years of Quebec metal, set to take place August 31 - September 2, 2007 at Club Soda in Montreal. A total of 12 bands will perform, w...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist: 'Prepare For A Sonic Beatdown!'

Guitarist Rob Cavestany from San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL has issued the following update: "The jam last night was one of the best yet. As we approach the final phase of writing for this [new DEATH ANGEL] album, we are so locked in its insane. "After months of attacking the mission t...

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DEATH ANGEL: 11 Tunes Written So Far

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar has issued the following update: "We got lots of new songs going. Songs are sounding heavy and very DEATH ANGEL sounding. Everyone is into it. Andy [Galeon, drums] is playing like never before, Den's [Dennis Pepa] bass is sounding huge and his playing is INSANE, Rob...

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VOIVOD Members To Attend PIGGY's 'Quebec Metal Hall Of Fame' Induction

VOIVOD members Michel "Away" Langevin, Denis "Snake" Belanger and the family of the group's late guitarist Denis "Piggy"D'Amour, as well as the band's former bassist Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky),will be present at Club Soda in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Saturday, September 1 for Piggy's ind...

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VOIVOD Frontman Launches PARANOLAND Project

In a complete departure from what they have done before, Denis "Snake" Belanger (VOIVOD) and longtime friend Botcher (AGGRESSION) spent the last year working on a project called PARANOLAND. Experimenting with modern sounds and samples over knockout riffs and twisted arrangements, the group stepped u...