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Dawn Of Demise - Announce New Drummer
Danish death metallers Dawn Of Demise have checked in with the following announcement about recruiting a new drummer:
"The new drummer in Dawn of Demise is 19 year-old Simon Blåbjerg. He's been with us since February 1st. We had 2 full days of auditions planned, but when Simon blew us away - as the last guy on day 1 - we decided to cancel the second day of auditions. So far we have written 6-7 new tracks with Simon, which all will be on our next full-length record.
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"The new drummer in Dawn of Demise is 19 year-old Simon Blåbjerg. He's been with us since February 1st. We had 2 full days of auditions planned, but when Simon blew us away - as the last guy on day 1 - we decided to cancel the second day of auditions. So far we have written 6-7 new tracks with Simon, which all will be on our next full-length record.
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| Source: | myspace.com |
| Band profile: | Dawn Of Demise |
Alice Cooper - New Video Online
"I'll Bite Your Face Off", the brand new video from Alice Cooper, can be watched below.
"I'll Bite Your Face Off" comes off his new upcoming and hugely anticipated album Welcome 2 My Nightmare, which will be released on September 13th via Universal Music Enterprises. More album details can be found over here.
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"I'll Bite Your Face Off" comes off his new upcoming and hugely anticipated album Welcome 2 My Nightmare, which will be released on September 13th via Universal Music Enterprises. More album details can be found over here.
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| Source: | alicecooper.com |
| Band profile: | Alice Cooper |
Procession - New Bassist Announced
Chile based doom metal band Procession has checked in with the following announcement about recruiting a new bassist:
"To those who may concern and understand: after 3 days at the gas chamber, we'd like to introduce Joel Lindholm (Degial, ex-Shining) as permanent stand-in bass player for Procession.
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"To those who may concern and understand: after 3 days at the gas chamber, we'd like to introduce Joel Lindholm (Degial, ex-Shining) as permanent stand-in bass player for Procession.
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| Source: | myspace.com |
| Band profile: | Procession |
Kiss - New Album Title Revealed
US hard-rockers Kiss have revealed a new album title, which will be called Monster. The band is currently working on the album in Los Angeles for a 2012 release. Paul is producing again. All songs, as last time, are written by the band. There are no ballads.
Paul Stanley comments: "We were all blown away by the unanimous raves from critics and fans for Sonic Boom. Anyone who thought that album was a lucky fluke is in for a brutal surprise. This album kills"
Kiss is planning a massive 2012-2013 Monster world tour which will take the band around the globe.
Stay tuned to KISSOnline for continuing updates.
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Paul Stanley comments: "We were all blown away by the unanimous raves from critics and fans for Sonic Boom. Anyone who thought that album was a lucky fluke is in for a brutal surprise. This album kills"
Kiss is planning a massive 2012-2013 Monster world tour which will take the band around the globe.
Stay tuned to KISSOnline for continuing updates.
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| Source: | kissonline.com |
| Band profile: | KISS |
Nightwish - Re-Sign With Nuclear Blast
Official press release
Nuclear Blast Records is proud to announce that the Finnish metal heroes Nightwish have signed a new record deal with the German based label.
The next big project will be the release of the new Nightwish record Imaginarium, which will be released by the end of this year, in December 2011.
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Nuclear Blast Records is proud to announce that the Finnish metal heroes Nightwish have signed a new record deal with the German based label.
The next big project will be the release of the new Nightwish record Imaginarium, which will be released by the end of this year, in December 2011.
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| Source: | nuclearblast.de |
| Band profile: | Nightwish |
Thy Disease - Enter The Studio In October
Polish metallers Thy Disease have issued the following update on their MySpace blog:
"After the successful gigs played within the Contaminated Summer Tour 2011 and a short summer holidays Thy Disease are back on stage! The second run of concerts promoting Anshur Za in Poland will take place between September and October. In company with Dr. Zoydbergh, Cryptic and local supports the band will visit certain number of Southern cities (look below for details).
Besides, you'll have an opportunity to see Thy Disease live at the 2nd edition of Krushfest in Jaslo. The band will be sharing stage with bands such as: Closterkeller, Latvian viking-folk-metal Skyforger, the stage hosts from Krusher and many others.
The Eastern Conquest Tour 2011 - part 1 consists in 8 concerts in company of Christ Agony and will cover 3 countries: Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus. The second run shall come to life in Spring 2012 and will go through Russia, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Nevertheless, at the very end of the year 2011, the band is planning to set off on an European tour booked by Insano Booking Agency, where Thy Disease should join from 17.11 until 11.12 visiting mainly the Mid-European countries. More details - soon!
Finally, we can reveal some details concerning the upcoming album, on which the works have already started. The album will consist of 9 completely new compositions and 3 bonus tracks. In the very beginning of October the band will enter Creative Music studio in order to record all the tracks for their first album in refreshed line-up. In turn, the mixing and mastering processes will be conveyed under strict guidance of Tomasz Zalewski (Studio Zed), known from former co-operation with Thy Disease."
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"After the successful gigs played within the Contaminated Summer Tour 2011 and a short summer holidays Thy Disease are back on stage! The second run of concerts promoting Anshur Za in Poland will take place between September and October. In company with Dr. Zoydbergh, Cryptic and local supports the band will visit certain number of Southern cities (look below for details).
Besides, you'll have an opportunity to see Thy Disease live at the 2nd edition of Krushfest in Jaslo. The band will be sharing stage with bands such as: Closterkeller, Latvian viking-folk-metal Skyforger, the stage hosts from Krusher and many others.
The Eastern Conquest Tour 2011 - part 1 consists in 8 concerts in company of Christ Agony and will cover 3 countries: Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus. The second run shall come to life in Spring 2012 and will go through Russia, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Nevertheless, at the very end of the year 2011, the band is planning to set off on an European tour booked by Insano Booking Agency, where Thy Disease should join from 17.11 until 11.12 visiting mainly the Mid-European countries. More details - soon!
Finally, we can reveal some details concerning the upcoming album, on which the works have already started. The album will consist of 9 completely new compositions and 3 bonus tracks. In the very beginning of October the band will enter Creative Music studio in order to record all the tracks for their first album in refreshed line-up. In turn, the mixing and mastering processes will be conveyed under strict guidance of Tomasz Zalewski (Studio Zed), known from former co-operation with Thy Disease."
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| Source: | myspace.com |
| Band profile: | Thy Disease |
Chimaira - US Headlining Tour Dates
Cleveland metallers Chimaira will embark on a first leg of US The Age Of Hell Tour this fall. Support on the road will come from Revocation, Rise To Remain and Impedning Doom.
The band will be doing a second leg in the US in November/December. This will be followed by Australia, Europe and the UK next February through April.
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The band will be doing a second leg in the US in November/December. This will be followed by Australia, Europe and the UK next February through April.
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| Source: | chimaira.com |
| Band profile: | Chimaira |
| Event: | Chimaira: The Age Of Hell Tour - First US Leg |
Visions Of Atlantis - New Guitarist Announced, New EP On The Way
Official press release
Hey out there!
Visions Of Atlantis is very proud to announce that our live- and session-guitar-player Cris now joined our ranks as our new fix guitar player from now on! On our Youtube-Channel you can see Cris' great announcement video!
New EP: On the 21st of October Visions Of Atlantis will release brand new material for the world to hear as an EP called Maria Magdalena!
More details on this new release will follow next week, so stay tuned for tons of information and more details.
Yours Visions Of Atlantis family.
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Hey out there!
Visions Of Atlantis is very proud to announce that our live- and session-guitar-player Cris now joined our ranks as our new fix guitar player from now on! On our Youtube-Channel you can see Cris' great announcement video!
New EP: On the 21st of October Visions Of Atlantis will release brand new material for the world to hear as an EP called Maria Magdalena!
More details on this new release will follow next week, so stay tuned for tons of information and more details.
Yours Visions Of Atlantis family.
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| Source: | hmyspace.com |
| Band profile: | Visions Of Atlantis |
Astral Doors - New Album Details
Jerusalem, the new upcoming album of Swedish heavy metallers Astral Doors will be released in October (exact date to be announced soon) this year.
The album was mixed by Daniel Bergstrand and Rickard Sporrong, while the album artwork was done by Mattias Eriksson.
Jerusalem will be released as a jewel case, digipack and Vinyl.
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The album was mixed by Daniel Bergstrand and Rickard Sporrong, while the album artwork was done by Mattias Eriksson.
Jerusalem will be released as a jewel case, digipack and Vinyl.
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| Source: | astraldoors.com |
| Band profile: | Astral Doors |
The Black Dahlia Murder - Announce North American Headlining Tour
Detroit's melodic death metal outfit The Black Dahlia Murder, who are currently headlining the Summer Slaughter Tour in support of their new album Ritual, will be back on the road this fall on a headline run that sees the band hitting cities not reached on their current tour. Support on the fall tour comes from Oakland, California's All Shall Perish - currently on The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival - and Richmond, Virginia's Cannabis Corpse.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | The Black Dahlia Murder |
Darkest Hour - New Video Online
"Love As A Weapon", the new video from US metallers Darkest Hour, can be watched below.
The clip was directed by Scott Hansen and was shot in the band's hometown.
"Love As A Weapon" comes off the band's latest album The Human Romance, which was released in February earlier this year.
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The clip was directed by Scott Hansen and was shot in the band's hometown.
"Love As A Weapon" comes off the band's latest album The Human Romance, which was released in February earlier this year.
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| Source: | youtube.com |
| Band profile: | Darkest Hour |
Chimaira - New Video Online
"Year Of The Snake", the brand new video from US metallers Chimaira can now be watched below.
The video was directed by Todd Bell.
"Year Of The Snake" comes off the band's new upcoming album The Age Of Hell, which is scheduled for release on August 16th in North America via eOne Music, on August 26th in Germany and in the United Kingdom, Australia and the rest of Europe on August 29th through Long Branch Records.
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The video was directed by Todd Bell.
"Year Of The Snake" comes off the band's new upcoming album The Age Of Hell, which is scheduled for release on August 16th in North America via eOne Music, on August 26th in Germany and in the United Kingdom, Australia and the rest of Europe on August 29th through Long Branch Records.
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| Source: | youtube.com |
| Band profile: | Chimaira |
Converge - Re-Sign With Epitaph Records
Official press release
Converge has signed another worldwide deal with Epitaph Records, with whom they originally signed in late 2003 and have since released three albums. According to the band, they're staying with Epitaph "because they are good people." Deathwish Inc., the label co-owned by Converge frontman Jacob Bannon, will continue to handle the band's vinyl releases.
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Converge has signed another worldwide deal with Epitaph Records, with whom they originally signed in late 2003 and have since released three albums. According to the band, they're staying with Epitaph "because they are good people." Deathwish Inc., the label co-owned by Converge frontman Jacob Bannon, will continue to handle the band's vinyl releases.
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| Source: | lambgoat.com |
| Band profile: | Converge |
Almah - New Album Tracklist Revealed
Brazilian metallers Almah will release their new album Motion via AFM Records this fall (the date will be announced soon). The new material was recorded at Norcal Studios (São Paulo, Brazil) in May-June 2011 and mixed and mastered at Split Second Sound Studios (Amsterdam, Netherlands) by Jochem Jacobs (Textures) in July. The album is produced by Edu Falaschi and Felipe Andreoli.
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| Source: | almah.com.br |
| Band profile: | Almah |
Hypocrisy - New DVD Announced
Official press release
Swedish death metal masters Hypocrisy will release a new DVD called Hell Over Sofia - 20 Years Of Chaos And Confusion.
Mikael Hedlund states: "Finally after 20 years a DVD will be released to tell you the truth of Hypocrisy. It's called Hell over Sofia - 20 Years Of Chaos And Confusion.
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Swedish death metal masters Hypocrisy will release a new DVD called Hell Over Sofia - 20 Years Of Chaos And Confusion.
Mikael Hedlund states: "Finally after 20 years a DVD will be released to tell you the truth of Hypocrisy. It's called Hell over Sofia - 20 Years Of Chaos And Confusion.
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| Source: | nuclearblast.de |
| Band profile: | Hypocrisy |