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THESYRE Mainman Completes Work On UNLIFE Recordings; Audio Available

THESYRE's bassist/vocalist Eric Syre has completed the recordings for UNLIFE, a project dealing with dark/ambient/industrial music. The whole recording (over one hour of music) is available for free at www.unlife.org. THESYRE's third album, "Exist!", was released in November via Osmose Productions....

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SACRED STEEL To Play First-Ever Swedish Gig In January

German metallers SACRED STEEL will make their first-ever live appearance in Sweden on Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Rockklubben in Sandviken. Two additional bands will be appearing. Upcoming SACRED STEEL shows: Jan. 27 - Sandviken, SWE - Rockklubben Feb. 09 - Hannover, GER - S.O.M.A. Club Feb. 10 -...

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VOIVOD: 'Extremely Rare' Acetate Copy Of 'Rrröööaaarrr' Being Auctioned

An "extremely rare" acetate LP copy of VOIVOD's "Rrröööaaarrr" album, made at the Frankford Wayne mastering labs in New York on March 10, 1986, is currently being auctioned via eBay. According to the seller, the LP was only played once on a Micro Seiki turntable and the quality remains excellent. Ch...

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ZEROSCAPE Signs With BAD REPUTATION RECORDS

French record label Bad Reputation Records has signed the Canadian "ragga-metal" group ZEROSCAPE. The band's new album, "...And If This is the End I Will", was produced by Tom Treumuth (VOIVOD, HONEYMOON SUITE) and is now available throughout Europe. A four-month European tour will follow. ZEROSCAPE...

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MYOPIA Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

MYOPIA, the Bielsko-Biala, Poland-based thrash metal outfit, has signed a record deal with Selfmadegod Records. "Enter Insectmasterplan", a reissue of the group's second full-length album — originally self-released in 2005 — will be made available in January 2007. According to a press release, "Ente...

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VOIVOD: 'The Getaway' Video Posted Online

VOIVOD's video for the "Katorz" (2006) track "The Getaway" has been posted online at YouTube.com. The clip was created by editing together footage from the album's recording session and the band's 2003 U.S. tour. Currently, the band is working on a clip for "Polaroids" and will follow with a video f...

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MAD DRAGZTER: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

MAD DRAGZTER's entire new album, "Killing the Devil Inside", is available for streaming on the group's official web site. The CD is being released this month via Encore Records, the current Brazilian label home of KING DIAMOND, NILE, VOIVOD, VITAL REMAINS, TANKARD, BURNING IN HELL and THE ORDHER. Th...

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VOIVOD Drummer Discusses His Art

Susan Frances of Indie In-Tune has issued the following report: French-Canadian mathematician, painter, and musician Michel Langevin is a conceptual artist whose creations depict the negative forces of technology's nature, often representations of the surreal, the macabre, and the destructive. His f...

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GILBY CLARKE Solo Collection Due In January

Now is the time to reflect back upon the stunning achievements of one Gilby Clarke, singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer. Spitfire Records will do just that with the January 30, 2007 release of "Gilby Clarke". The album includes 14 tracks from his muscular solo catalog, two from his days in the crim...

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Photos From SLIPPED DISC In-Store Archives Posted Online

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a gallery of Slipped Disc Records "in-store" archives, featuring photos of such artists as MEGADETH, SLAYER,...

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SODOM Discusses Thrash Metal: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip featuring German thrashers SODOM talking about thrash metal and punk rock. Check it out at this...

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VOIVOD Frontman Interviewed On French-Canadian TV: Video Available

A French-language interview with VOIVOD frontman Denis "Snake" Belanger which aired on the "Méchant Contraste!" program on the Canadian national television Télé-Québec is available for viewing at this location. This winter VOIVOD will begin pre-production on the follow-up to their 2006 album, "Kator...

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Reunited TRANSGRESSOR Begins Work On New Material

American experimental thrash band TRANSGRESSOR has reunited and is currently recording its first album since 1990. Formed in 1987 from the ashes of seminal New Jersey metal band CHAOS, TRANSGRESSOR was made up of guitarist A. Cid, bassist Jonby, guitarist Vas, and drummer Vis. TRANSGRESSOR recorded...

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VOIVOD To Begin Work On 'Katorz' Follow-Up This Winter

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "A video for 'The Getaway' has just been completed and submitted to all national and regional cable outlets such as MTV2, Fuse, etc. The footage was pulled from the 2003 American tours and the 200...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA First-Week Sales Revealed

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's new album, "As Daylight Dies", sold just under 60,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut at position No. 32 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. The CD is the follow up to 2004's Grammy-nominated album "The End of Heartache", which is nearly...