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Meshuggah: Preview New Video
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A teaser for the Swedish maestro's 'Bleed' is online now
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Chimaira: and Dethklok Unite
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Cartoons and metal maestros collide.
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Sludge: Lava Tracklisting Revealed
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SLUDGE, the Swiss extreme metal act featuring SAMAEL guitarist/producer Makro, have revealed the tracklisting for their new album called Lava. It is as follows: '60...
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Mae: Spring Tour
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MAE have announced they'll launch a spring headlining run in support of their widely acclaimed major label debut SINGULARITY
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Mae: Sometimes I Can't Make It Alone
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Mae have posted a new video from their latest album, Singularity. It is the follow-up to From Toledo to Tokyo DVD which was released in 2005.
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