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Published: 10 October 2009

‘Klokker Tramp’, a track taken from ‘Von Rov Shelter’, the new album from Black Metallers SLAGMAUR , is now streaming on the band’s MySpace page at www.myspace.com/slagmaur.  ‘Von Rov Shelter’, which means “Lair of the Beast” in Norwegian, was released this month on Osmose Productions. The album was composed using much the same techniques as those used by 18th Century composers, but with standard rock instruments mingling with the more classical instrument such as cellos and double basses, which SLAGMAUR’s mastermind, General Gribbsphiiser, learned to play especially for the album.

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”This is the most bad ass band I ever heard in my life. Every musician has a signature, Voivod had four. Voivod sounded like no one else. They are one of a kind." - Dave Grohl (from bonus interview)

MVD Visual is proud to announce the worldwide DVD release of ‘Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008’ on November 17, 2009. This is the first show that the band has ever played in Japan. It's a three-camera shoot originally recorded in 2008 for TV broadcast. The band lineup consists of Away, Snake, new guitarist Dan Mongrain, and the original bass player Blacky. The setlist consists of material from the first 10 years of the band, some of which has not been played live in 17 years or more.

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Published: 09 October 2009

With his new single and the accompanying video to ‘My Secret Friend’, Chris Corner touches conquers his listeners in duet with IMOGEN HEAP, who shares these qualities. “I got to know Imogen during my time in London. Ironically, she first came in touch with IAMX after I moved to Berlin.” says Chris. “Upon dealing with her projects, her strength, her talent and her independent spirit impressed me right away. Her world was a little more cultivated and cleaner than mine, so I thought dragging her into the IAMX underworld a little for this song would seem the thing to do.” The single features 3 previously unreleased versions of the track, as well as the long official video, and the bonus home video to ‘Running’.

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Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany
16th November 2009
Muse

If you think of MUSE, you’re thinking of high quality music, which they’re creating since their inception in 1994. The band members Matthew Bellamy (vocals, guitars, piano, keys), Christopher Wolstenholme (E-bass) and Dominic Howard (drums & percussion) combine in their sound Alternative-, Hard- and Progressive Rock with classical music and electronica. About 15 years later MUSE are amongst the best British live bands ever, their riffs are amongst the most brilliant on the scene and their albums enjoy a cult-like status.

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Seidenstickerhalle, Bielefeld, Germany
16th November 2009
Billy Talent, Silverstein, Cancer Bats

They only needed one album to leave a memorable impression with fans and music critics alike. The announcement of a new single or a new album now is enough to make people’s eyes sparkle, and this is a worldwide phenomenon. With their unique sound, they’ve earned themselves lots of fans and packed venues during live shows.

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