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OVERDRIVE: New Song Available For Download

As a taster for the forthcoming OVERDRIVE album "Let the Metal Do the Talking", the Swedish band has decided to make the first track, "Chasing Highways", available for download from the group's MySpace page. It's a pre-album, pre-mix version which will be available only for download, and has only be...

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REPVBLIKA Confirmed For Mexico City's HEAVY METAL CIRCUS FEST

REPVBLIKA, one of the most promising extreme metal bands to emerge from Mexico, will perform at the Heavy Metal Circus Fest on Saturday, August 18 in Mexico City, Mexico. Also scheduled to appear are SINISTER, INCANTATION, GRAVE and DISMEMBER. Aside from live performances, the two-day festival (Augu...

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ADAGIO: More Dates Announced

French progressive metallers ADAGIO have scheduled the following dates: Aug. 10 - Rades - Amphitheater (Rock in Rades Festival) - Tunisia Sep. 07 - Estombar-Lagoa - Portugal Sep. 12 - Tokyo - Club Quattro - Japan (w/ KORPIKLAANI) Sep. 13 - Nagoya - Club Quattro - Japan (w/ KORPIKLAANI) Sep. 14 - Osa...

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SOLACE OF REQUIEM Seeks New Guitarist

SOLACE OF REQUIEM, an old-school and technical death metal band from Virginia Beach, Virginia, is looking for a guitarist to learn their number tablature for seven songs to be recorded with Andy Classen (KRISIUN, BELPHEGOR, ROTTING CHRIST, GRAVEWORM, SINISTER) at Stage One studio in Germany this Oct...

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Explosion of Elements

Unearthed in France by John McEntee (INCANTATION),2004's "Vana Vigala Loits" was one of the first signings of his Ibex Moon label. Said disc gave listeners a glimpse of even better things to come from the trio, the old school and totally organic death metal style just the kind of sound that McEntee...

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MÅNEGARM Replaces PRIMORDIAL At Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival

MÅNEGARM have replaced PRIMORDIAL on the billing of the Dong Open Air 2007 festival, set to take place July 13-14 in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. Accordign to festival organizers, "ORPHANED LAND will take over the headlining position (12:20 a.m.) on Friday while MÅNEGARM are going to play at ORPHANED...

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SOTHIS: 'Sinister Nation' Video Posted Online

Los Angeles-based black metallers SOTHIS have posted the video for their track "Sinister Nation" on YouTube. In a May 2007 posting on the SOTHIS MySpace page, the band wrote, "We have completed nine new originals, most of which will appear on the debut album. We will begin preproduction recordings w...

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ADAGIO To Team Up With KORPIKLAANI For Japanese Tour

French progressive metallers ADAGIO will team up with Finland's KORPIKLAANI for a short tour of Japan in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 12 - Tokyo, JPN - Club Quattro Sep. 13 - Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro Sep. 14 - Osaka, JPN - Club Quattro ADAGIO has also confirmed several headlinin...

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SINISTER Working On New Material

Dutch death metallers SINISTER have issued the following update: "It has been more then a year since we took the time to write something personal again on this page. Not so strange, since we were extremely busy the last twelve months. We visited almost 30 countries this year for the promotion of 'Af...

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Norwegian Black Metallers SLAGMAUR Unleash 'Svin'

SLAGMAUR, one of the most original and mysterious of Norway's recent crop of black metallers, have released their latest album, "Svin", on Germany's Black Hate Records. "Svin", previously released as a demo, forms the first part of the "Three Protocols of Fosen Trilogy", and marks its completion. Th...

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DYING HUMANITY Confirmed For Germany's DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR Festival

DYING HUMANITY is the final confirmed band for the Death Feast Open Air 2007 festival, set to take place June 7-9 in Hünxe Germany. The festival billing is now as follows: RUMPEL GRUMPEL (GER) POOSTEW (GER) HUMAN MINCER (ESP) GRIND INC (GER) RESURRECTED (GER) DEBAUCHERY (GER) DEFEATED SANITY (GER) D...

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INCANTATION Frontman Comments On Upcoming Tour With KRISIUN, ESTUARY

INCANTATION will join KRISIUN, ESTUARY and INACTIVE MESSIAH for the "Balkans Assassination Tour 2007" in October. The trek will mark INCANTATION's first time in Eastern Europe and founding guitarist/vocalist John McEntee, could barely contain his excitement when asked about it. "I'm sure it will kic...

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Genesis

The hype machine has been turning about Arizona's JOB FOR A COWBOY for several months now. A group of kids barely out of high school with a name that hardly befits a death metal band and an album that debuted at a staggering #54 on the Billboard chart (selling 13,000 copies in its first week),...

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SEE RED: New EP Tracks Available For Streaming

Four tracks from rising U.K. melodic metal band SEE RED's forthcoming "Rise" EP are now available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The EP will be released in early July on the Sinister Chimp label. SEE RED's last EP, "Scars Across Your Soul", received positive reviews around the world, with...

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Black Rain

Ozzy Osbourne's ninth studio album as a solo artist (not counting 2005's collection of remakes, "Under Cover") is his first since the massive success of "The Osbournes" reality TV series turned Ozzy into a household name and, to many people, a clown and caricature of his former self. A couple of yea...