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TRIPTYKON Mixing Debut Album

Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer, now working under the new name of TRIPTYKON, has issued an update
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Ozzy Osbourne (2008)

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Metalized movie poster

It was a slow day so to cure the boredom, I got out my art tablet and fired up Photoshop and re-did a classic movie poster. Enjoy
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Evergreen Terrace

 
 
 
 

Evergreen Terrace "Almost Homeless" tour video blog posted

On the wake of the release of their new record, Almost Home, Evergreen Terrace have hit the road with For The Fallen Dreams and British up-and-comers, Asking Alexandria.
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Skyfire posts new track

Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE has posted the track "Under a Pitch Black Sky," which comes off of the group's new album, "Esoteric," on the band's Official Myspace Page
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Sister Sin

 
 
 
 

Sister Sin to record album early next year

It's been little over a year since Switchblade Serenades hit the streets and we felt it was about time to announce that we're entering the studio again on February the 1st to record what will be known as the True Sound Of The Underground for a 2010 release.
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Overkill signs with E1 Music

Jersey thrash lords Overkill have signed a deal with E1 Music for North America. The new record will be available on CD and Vinyl, entitled "Ironbound" is set for release on February 9, 2010.
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Oceana regroups six months after disbanding

Less than six months after breaking up, Florida band Oceana (Rise Records) has regrouped, albeit with a retooled line-up.
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Flyleaf

 
 
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Flyleaf release new webisodes

Flyleaf have just added Memento Mori webisodes parts 3 and 4 to their Kyte Channel. In the 3rd webisode the band talks about the artwork behind Memento Mori, which was created by bassist Pat Seals, using a woodcut technique.
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Hypocrisy

 
 
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Hypocrisy tour in jeopardy due to visa issues

Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are forced to stay home until U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services process and authorize our working visas.
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Norma Jean (2008)

 
 
 
 

Norma Jean signs with Razor & Tie Records

Acclaimed post-hardcore heavy rockers Norma Jean signs with Razor & Tie and plans a 2010 album release. The band will headline the "Explosions 2009" US tour in late November through December.
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OCEANSIZE Announce Release Details

One of the UK's true innovators, OCEANSIZE have carved a unique place for themselves in the music scene.
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Dark Funeral

 
 
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Dark Funeral post new song

Swedish black metal legends DARK FUNERAL has uploaded a second track from their new and highly anticipated full length album Angelus Exuro Pro Eternus
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White Wizzard

 
 
 
 

WHITE WIZZARD To Play Free Show In Hollywood This Wednesday

Traditional metal heroes WHITE WIZZARD will play a free show in Hollywood, CA at Dragonfly on Wednesday, November 4th (9:00pm sharp).
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Ex Deo

 
 
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EX DEO Forced to Cancel Dates on ENSIFERUM Tour

EX DEO, the roman themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, has officially pulled out of the ENSIFERUM tour for visa matters beyond the bands control.
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Machine Head (2007)

 
 
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Machine Head Forced To Reschedule Headline Date

Due to circumstances beyond their control, regarding the current Slayer situation and the postponement of the Canadian Carnage dates, MACHINE HEAD will understandably not be doing the Canadian Carnage dates either.
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Dir En Grey

 
 
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DIR EN GREY announce November tour

We are pleased to announce DIR EN GREY's triumphant return to North America as well as their first ever show in South America!
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Slayer (2006)

 
 
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SLAYER Postpones Canadian Carnage Dates With MEGADETH

It is with great regret that Slayer announces the postponement of its Canadian Carnage"our with MEGADETH, which was due to begin on November 8th.
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Salt the Wound

 
 
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Salt The Wound breaking up

Cleveland, Ohio's Salt The Wound has announced plans to disband following one final tour European tour.
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Overkill 2005

 
 
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Overkill signs to Nuclear Blast Records

Overkill have signed to Nuclear Blast Records for a multi-release deal (excluding North America). The first offering will be available early-2010, titled "Ironbound" - a true 'thrasher-piece.'
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Chthonic

 
 
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CHTHONIC Frontman Freddy Lim - "I Am Taiwanese, Not Chinese"

CHTHONIC frontman Freddy Lim has issued the following tour blog explaining how he and the band were allowed to leave the US and fly to the UK
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ENEMY REIGN Confirmed For Neurotic Deathfest 2010

Colorado extreme metallers ENEMY REIGN were recently added to the illustrious Neurotic Deathfest 2010 lineup!
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Winds of Plague

 
 
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WINDS OF PLAGUE Vocalist Embraces The Halloween Spirit; Post Misfits Cover Online

Johnny Plague (vocals, WINDS OF PLAGUE) is a pretty intimidating individual and this is exactly what makes him a perfect candidate to scare the living shit out of people while getting paid for it.
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Arsis

 
 
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Arsis reveals cover art

ARSIS, Virginia's melodic/technical death metal band, has revealed the artwork by Mark Riddick for their upcoming Starve For The Devil album
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Chuck Bisquit's condition upgraded to alive

Legendary hard rock drummer Chuck Biscuits (born Charles Montgomery), who had stints in such acts as BLACK FLAG, DANZIG and SOCIAL DISTORTION, appears to have been the victim of a death hoax
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Sebastian Bach

 
 
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Sebastian Bach wants to make sure you know that he knows Axl Rose

A bromance to the nth degree
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Faith No More

 
 
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Faith No More to tour the U.S.

Reformed rockers FAITH NO MORE are extending their comeback - they're planning to tour their native U.S. The band thrilled fans when they re-teamed for a string of European dates this summer.
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Scale the Summit

 
 
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SCALE THE SUMMIT Announce Early 2010 Tour

Houston, Texas's, instru-metal virtuosos SCALE THE SUMMIT have been tapped to support BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME in January and February.
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As I Lay Dying (2009)

 
 
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Grammy Nominees AS I LAY DYING Wins for Best Music Video

Grammy Nominees AS I LAY DYING Wins for Best Music Video for "The Sound of Truth" at the Hollywood Film Festival!
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Gama Bomb

 
 
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Gama Bomb reveal more details about free CD

Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB are set to release their new album, TALES FROM THE GRAVE IN SPACE, next week in its entirety for free.
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Former DANZIG Drummer CHUCK BISCUITS Loses Battle With Cancer

Chuck Biscuits has died from throat cancer
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Abysmal Dawn (2009)

 
 
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Abysmal Dawn posts new demo

A demo version of a brand new song from Los Angeles, California's ABYSMAL DAWN is available for streaming
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