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Sponsored by Nuclear Blast USA, Decibel Magazine, Amoeba Music L.A. and Dean Guitars, the world’s first-ever film festival dedicated to heavy metal music is set to take place at the Downtown Independent Cinema in Los Angeles, California this coming March 31st through April 3rd, 2011 Organizer and metalhead Samuel Douek is proud to announce the …
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BTS video gives fans a look at the new technology used to film Anodyne Sea! On December 17, 2010, Grammy®-nominated metal group AS I LAY DYING shot a new music video for the track Anodyne Sea off the band’s latest album The Powerless Rise. Directed by McFarland and Pecci of Killswitch Productions and shot in …
Decibel magazine conducted an interview with drummer Tomas Haake and vocalist Jens Kidman of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH who spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band’s follow-up 2008’s “obZen”. Watch the clip below. Regarding the approach to the new music, Haake said, “Maybe not try to be as anal about …
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Buffalo, New York’s EVERY TIME I DIE and Vans have just posted the eleventh episode of the “SHIT HAPPENS: THE SERIES?” weekly series at www.vans.com/ETID. In this episode, fans will witness Jordan jamming out to some Killswitch Engage, Keith showing off his coin catching tricks, merch man Bagel trying to catch a whole box of “popcorn” in his …
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Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of ACROSS THE SUN. This is the latest artist from the Authentik roster that has moved on to a bigger partner for their career. Check them out at http://www.Myspace.com/AcrossTheSun. The band is currently on tour for the rest of 2010 plugging their current EP Pestilence & Rapture. SMNnews …
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Check out an SMN Exclusive stream of ACROSS THE SUN’s brand new EP Pestilence & Rapture at this location. Touted for fans of Killswitch Engage, Winds of Plague, and Lamb of God. The band’s debut EP will be released by Authentik Artists/BMI.
A little over a year and a half ago I was on the East Coast and was able to catch the tail end of the last tour SHADOWS FALL did before writing / recording their new album, RETRIBUTION which is released on September 15. The reason I bring up this gig is the simple fact …
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