Italian thrash-death metallers SAWTHIS (formerly SOTHIS) will release their sophomore album, “Egod”, on May 17 via Scarlet Records.
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Reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL ? featuring frontman and lyricist Efthimis Karadimas alongside Evan Hensley on guitar, Stathis Kassios on keyboards and Jörg Uken on drums ? have entered the studio to begin tracking their new album, “Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants”, for a late 2010 release via Metal Blade Records.
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Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series have just released “Black Sabbath And The Rise Of Heavy Metal Music”, a new hardcover book by author Dr.
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After several months of writing and pre-production, Dutch black/death thrashers FLESH MADE SIN have entered Aftermath Studios in Kaatsheuvel, Holland with producer Marco Stubbe to begin recording their new album for a late 2010 release.
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With rumors swirling since ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante and bassist Frank Bello were seen together with former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna late last month in New York, the band ? Benante, Bello, and guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano ? is elated to announce that Belladonna has officially rejoined the band.
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Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) joined WARBEAST on stage last night (Sunday, May 8) at Ridglea Theater in Fort Worth, Texas to perform a song from the band’s just-released debut album, “Krush The Enemy”.
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Sometimes the most interesting of projects arise from the most unusual of circumstances.
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Guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of resurrected late ’80s/early ’90s death metallers PESTILENCE revealed to Mexico’s Search & Destroy web site that the band’s forthcoming studio album will be titled “Doctrine” and it will be produced by V.
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John “J.D.” DeServio and BANG TANGO lead vocalist Joe Leste were interviewed for the latest edition of “Rockin’ Metal Revival”.
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UK power metallers POWER QUEST have announced that their new vocalist is Chitral ?Chity? Somapala. Chity is well known and highly regarded worldwide in the…
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Polish extreme metallers HATE have been working on their new compositions for a over six months now. The band will enter Hertz Studio in Bialystok,…
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Fusion metal band EXIVIOUS (featuring members of CYNIC and TEXTURES) have broken up. A statement from guitarist Tymon reads as follows: “For the first time since…
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MEGADETH Production Assistant/Band Assistant, Rikki Cameron, has submitted the following tour blog to Megadeth.com’s journal section: “Greetings from beautiful Costa Rica! MegaDave has asked me to…
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