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Planetary Duality

Now this is technical/progressive death metal with flair, uniqueness, and accessibility. Whereas a capable band like DECREPIT BIRTH — whose latest is impressive as well — is filled to the brim with chops and better than average song structuring, THE FACELESS never, ever sacrifices the central essenc...

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VIKING SKULL: 'Hair Of The Dog' Video To Be Co-Directed By BAM MARGERA

England's VIKING SKULL has scheduled the following headlining dates following the band's tour with CLUTCH: Jan. 02 - Spitfire Saloon – Cleveland, OH Jan. 04 - The Note Theatre - West Chester, PA According to the group, "the show in West Chester will also be the filming location for the 'Hair Of The...

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ACE FREHLEY's Official Web Site To Launch December 15

Original KISS guitarist's official web site, AceFrehley.com, will launch on December 15, 2008 at noon EST. You can currently visit the site — which will contain music, videos and news, as well as art and graphics from Ace himself — to sign up for a mailing list which will give you access to ...

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DARK MOOR: New Album Title, Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Madrid, Spain-based power metallers DARK MOOR have set "Autumnal" as the title of their new album, due in early 2009. The follow-up to 2007's "Tarot", was recorded in part at New Sin Studios in Italy and features a guest appearance by soprano Itea Benedicto (NIOBETH). "Autumnal" track listing: 01. S...

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Former SAXON Drummer Looking For New Project

Former SAXON and current OLIVER DAWSON SAXON drummer Nigel Durham is on the lookout for another band or project to work with (to coincide with his work with OLIVER DAWSON SAXON). He says, "I'm available for gigs, touring, recording, tribute bands, etc. (preferably something in the U.K.). I can be co...

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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist Confirmed For WARREN HAYNES' 20th Annual 'Christmas Jam'

LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones and COHEED & CAMBRIA have been added to Warren Haynes' 20th annual Christmas Jam line up. For its 20th anniversary, Warren Haynes Presents: The Christmas Jam will expand to two nights for the first time ever and will take place Friday, December 12 and Saturda...

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VIKING SKULL Rejoined By Original Guitarist For UK Tour

England's VIKING SKULL will be rejoined by original guitarist Darren Smith for the upcoming UK tour in December "due to Rich Vose [current VIKING SKULL guitarist] being missing and not being able to be contacted," according to a posting on the group's MySpace page. For a list of upcoming VIKING SKUL...

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NICKO MCBRAIN, DEREK RODDY Take Part In THE BIG BEAT Drum Event

According to the Miami Herald, Nicko McBrain (IRON MAIDEN) and Derek Roddy (HATE ETERNAL, NILE, TODAY IS THE DAY) are among the "celebrity" drummers who took part in The Big Beat, a event held at nine North American locations on November 2 which aimed to set a Guinness world record and raise money ....

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ACE FREHLEY's New Solo Album Release 'Is Not Imminent'

XM's Boneyard host Eddie Trunk, who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, has posted the following message on his web site, www.eddietrunk.com: "Now that we have a firm release date for the new GUNS N' ROSES CD, one of the most popular questions I get through...

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STYGIA Seeking Keyboardist For Debut Album

Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance": "Unfortunately, Mike Pinnella (SYMPHONY X) cannot record keyboards until February due to a busy...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Preparing For European Tour

Orange County, California metallers BLEEDING THROUGH have issued the following update: "It's a little bit late but we wanted to extend a big thank you from our band and our camp to our good friends Dave Peters (THROWDOWN) and Rocky Gray (LIVING SACRIFICE). Rocky, who used to drum in EVANESCENCE and...

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Founding SAXON Members OLIVER, DAWSON Working On Book

OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, took part in a live webcast from Berlin Studios (owned by former WHITESNAKE and current THIN LIZZY guitarist John Sykes) in Blackpool, UK on September 1. According to a press release, the webcast was so successful,...

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World's First Online Metal Drum Competition Announced

The online leaders of extreme metal drumming resources have announced another unique promotion. The Blast-Off Drum Competition has gone digital and will be a regular feature in Sick Drummer magazine. Brought to you by Sick Drummer magazine, MetalInjection.net, Hudson Music and Axis Percussion, this...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's 'Perpetual Flame' Getting Dimmer?

"Perpetual Flame", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Short audio samples of all 12 tracks that appear on "Perpetual Flame" can be found on the 7digital.com w...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist To Appear At CHILLER THEATRE Expo

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and CYCLE OF PAIN bassist John "J.D." DeServio has been added to the list of artists who are scheduled to make guest appearances at the Chiller Theatre toy, model and film expo on October 24-26 at the Hilton Hotel in Parsippany, New Jersey. The following musicians are slated to a...