MUDVAYNE has partnered with Plugd to give their fans the opportunity to unite and become official critics for their upcoming self-titled release, due December 22 from Epic Records.
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Bassist/mainman Leif Edling of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS will be interviewed live on Monday, December 21 on Greece’s “Metalzone” radio show with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis.
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Video footage of UNEARTH drummer Derek Kerswill hanging out in Budapest, Hungary with the hip hop duo of PARA BELLUM prior to the band’s October 2, 2009 concert in the city as part of its recent European co-headlining tour with CHIMAIRA can be viewed below.
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BARREN EARTH ? the new Helsinki, Finland-based project featuring members of KREATOR, MOONSORROW, SWALLOW THE SUN and MANNHAI ? will play its second concert ever on February 18, 2010 at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland as the support act for FINNTROLL.
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Hollywood, California-based “avant-garde/black/death/doom/goth metal” band WILLOW WISP has posted “raw and unmixed” previews (hear audio below) of two new tracks, “Deadman’s Ballad” and “Supreme Narcissist”, from the group’s new album, “AntiHuman Manifesto”, to be released nationwide through Blastzone in March 2010.
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The second trailer for EXODUS’ new DVD, “Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live At Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities”, can be viewed below.
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr is featured as a cast member for the new season of the VH1 reality series “Celebrity Rehab With Dr.
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The third in a series of video clips featuring footage from the recording sessions for BORKNAGAR’s new album, “Universal”, can be viewed below.
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ORDEN OGAN, the melodic/power/folk metal band from Arnsberg, Germany, will release its new album, “Easton Hope”, on January 22, 2010 via AFM Records.
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The web site for ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer’s new project/solo album called SONS OF LIBERTY has been launched at this location.
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Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED have set “As Yggdrasil Trembles” as the title of their tenth full-length album, due in early 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records.
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Andorran symphonic death metal band PERSEFONE will support Florida death metallers OBITUARY on their upcoming European “The Darkest Day Tour 2010”.
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Norwegian avant-garde metallers VULTURE INDUSTRIES have entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to their 2007 debut full-length album, “The Dystopia Journals”.
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