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Former VOIVOD Frontman's E-FORCE To Support SACRIFICE In Toronto

Former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest's France-based E-FORCE band has secured the direct support slot to SACRIFICE for their November 21 performance at the Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Also appearing on the bill are MAXIMUM RNR (featuring former DAYGLO ABORTIONS frontman Gymbo) and...

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AVA INFERI Seeking Touring Guitarist

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has issued the following update: "We are now searching for a guitarist who can fill in as a live member (and then see where it goes from there) when we have...

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THE GATHERING: European Tour Dates Announced

Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING have scheduled the following dates: Jan. 22 - Krefeld, Germany - Kulturfabrik Jan. 23 - Erfurt, Germany - [to be announced] Jan. 24 - Berlin, Germany - Columbia Club Jan. 26 - Karlsruhe, Germany - Substage Jan. 27 - Nurnburg , Germany - Hirsch Jan. 28 - Prague,...

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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE's Former Guitarist Rejoins Band On Bass

Former DEAD SHAPE FIGURE guitarist Erno "Ere" Talvitie (2004-2008) has rejoined the Finnish thrash metal outfit as the band's new bassist. Commented Ere: "After about two years of being out DEAD SHAPE FIGURE and almost totally out of music 'business,' and, being as replenishing as it was, it felt da...

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WATAIN Interviewed On Swedish TV; Video Available

An interview with WATAIN aired on Swedish national television (SVT) as part of a series of documentaries which aim to investigate horror from a cultural perspective as it discusses the influence, inspirations and importance of horror through out the arts. The Swedish black metal band is featured in...

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RIMFROST: New Song Available For Free Download

Swedish black metallers RIMFROST will release their second album, "Veraldar Nagli", on November 16 in Europe and January 12 in the U.S. via Season of Mist's Underground Activists division. The CD was recorded at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden. "Veraldar Nagli"...

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URGEHAL: New Song Available For Free Download

Norway's black metal masters URGEHAL (featuring ex-KVIST members and current members of VULTURE LORD, CREST OF DARKNESS, ASMEGIN, FORGOTTEN REALMS, and BLOODSWORN) will release their new album, "Ikonoklast", on November 16 in Europe and January 12 in the U.S. via Season of Mist's Underground Activis...

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THE GATHERING Celebrating 20th Anniversary

Drummer Hans Rutten of Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING has issued the following update: "And then, suddenly it is there! The 20th anniversary of THE GATHERING. Exactly 20 years ago my brother René and me, together with Bart Smits on vocals, started this band. No strategy, we just wanted to wri...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN entered the studio on September 7 with producer Steve Evetts (EVERY TIME I DIE, SEPULTURA) to begin recording the band's fourth studio album, "Option Paralysis". The CD will be released in early 2010 via Season Of Mist Records in collaboration with the band's brand new labe...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Hard At Work On New Material

Vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has posted a lengthy update on the band's official MySpace blog. An excerpt from his message follows below. "At the time of writing, September is almost through, with skies fire-paved and a gorgeous Indian summer settling like...

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NOMINON Launches Vocalist Search

Swedish death metallers NOMINON have launched a vocalist search following the recent departure of Daniel Garptoft (who was in the band for five years). The band is seeking someone who "shares [its] vision of delivering disgusting death metal full of energy and hatred to all the inhabitants of the un...

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BRUTAL TRUTH: Entire Wermelskirchen Show With Soundboard Audio Posted Online

A two-camera shoot with soundboard audio of BRUTAL TRUTH's entire 80-minute August 7, 2009 concert at AJZ Bahndamm in Wermelskirchen, Germany can be viewed at this location. (Note: You must install the Veoh web player in order to watch the full video.) A five-minute preview is available below. "Evol...

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ROTTING CHRIST: First Photos From The Studio Posted Online

Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST have entered Lunatach Studios in Katerini, Greece to begin recording their new album for a February 2010 release. The group, which spent more than a year writing material for the follow-up to 2007's "Theogonia", is promising that the new CD will "have the...

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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE Bassist Quits

Bassist Neissu has left the Finnish thrash metal outfit DEAD SHAPE FIGURE. Commented vocalist Galzi: "It is truly the most devastating thing an old friend can say to another: I'll be leaving. Being friends in a band is something totally different than being friends otherwise. It's more like a good m...

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The Divinity of Oceans

I'm pretty selective about funeral doom; some of it rings my bell and some of it doesn't, and I certainly need to be in the mood for it. But AHAB is the one band that has kicked my ass for two albums in a row now; "The Call of The Wretched Sea" and new disc ...