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The 2010 New England Metal and Hardcore Festival enters its 12th year this spring, returning to Worcester, Mass. Taking place at The Palladium, the event will be held April 23 and April 24 -- a special kickoff party, sponsored by Atticus, will also take place on April 22...

Chicago deathcore outfit Oceano are down a man after the recent departure of Andrew Mikhail. The guitarist reportedly quit, and, in a statement to Lambgoat, it seems the trouble boils down to creative differences, intentions and motives. "From day one, I've had a vision of being in a 'band of brothers' to play aggressive music with all across the globe," Mikhail told Lambgoat... Read Mo

Oregonian death metal outfit Those Who Lie Beneath, who quote 'Anchorman' religiously while on the road, are sort of like Hatebreed's Jamey Jasta, in a way. If they have their way, they will be heard -- not only by those within the metal scene but those outside of it, too...