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Devin Townsend (Ex-Strapping Young Lad) Vents On Piracy

September 11th, 2012

Adrian Garza

Metal musician and producer Devin Townsend (formerly of extreme metal band, Strapping Young Lad) took to Twitter last night to share his thoughts on music piracy. It’s been observed that Townsend had much to speak about upon finding that Epicloud, his latest work under the Devin Townsend Project moniker had been leaked on the internet just before its scheduled release date next week.

Though this is understandable that artist’s want an audience to appreciate their art, but this still leaves much to be considered seeing as how many musicians are moving towards doing unconventional things like selling albums …

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Tags: DEVIN TOWNSEND, Devin Townsend Project, Music Piracy, Strapping Young Lad, twitter

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REVIEW: The Faceless – Autotheism

August 13th, 2012

Jordan Munson

Band: The Faceless
Album: Autotheism
Label: Sumerian Records
Genre: Technical/Progressive Death Metal

“It’s not you, it’s me.” That’s how I picture a conversation with The Faceless and their fans going in regards to their new album, Autotheism. Saying that the latest effort from The Faceless expands on their previous formula (if you could say they had one) would be an enormous understatement. Beginning with Akeldama in 2006 and then Planetary Duality in 2008, it’s been pretty clear from the beginning that The Faceless won’t be content resting on their laurels – something that is the most apparent on Autotheism…

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Tags: akeldama, album, album review, autotheism, DEVIN TOWNSEND, metal (genre), Michael Keene, music, new music, planetary Duality, review, reviews, technical death metal, Textures, the faceless

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The Ocean Announce More Headlining Dates

October 28th, 2011

Grant Trimboli

The Ocean have revealed more headlining tour dates that can be viewed right here on UTG. Will you be heading to a show or two?

The band are looking to add on more dates on their way home so check out the Tweet after the jump and help them out.

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Tags: announcement, dates, DEVIN TOWNSEND, Devin Townsend Project, more, project, The ocean, updates

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TesseracT Signs With Century Media

July 26th, 2010

Matth

TesseracT joins Century Media and announces tour dates.

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Tags: century media, DEVIN TOWNSEND, tesseract

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DEVIN TOWNSEND reveals plans for the remainder of the year

February 13th, 2010

Grant Trimboli

One of metal’s most intriguing, ominous and immensely talented figures, the mighty Devin Townsend, just completed an extremely successful North American trek with genre visionaries Between The Buried and Me, Cynic and Scale The Summit. This was Townsend’s first tour in a number of years and the first in support of his new, mind-blowing offering, Addicted, that was met with worldwide critical praise and scored very impressive first week numbers debuting at #168 on the Billboard Top 200 chart and #2 on the Billboard Heatseakers chart.

Townsend checks in with the following report in regards to the success of the …

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Tags: Addicted, between the buried and me, cynic, Deconstruction, DEVIN TOWNSEND, ghost, Scale The Summit

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