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METAL CHURCH Pulls Out Of OVERKILL's European Tour
Veteran Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have cancelled their participation in the upcoming OVERKILL European tour which is scheduled to kick off on February 20, 2009 in London. According to an official statement, METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof "[has been] suffering from back problems for a l...October 17, 2008
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WARBRINGER Vocalist Comments on Upcoming Tour With KREATOR
Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER are currently on tour supporting OVERKILL before heading into the studio to begin recording their sophomore effort and quickly getting back on the road for another year of non-stop live activity. Aside from the recently announced SOILWORK run, WARBRINGER has been con...October 15, 2008
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TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE Signs With PHILIP ANSELMO's Label, Contemplates Name Change
RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt has issued the following update on his TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE project, also featuring GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez: "I just wanted to mention some things going on with the...October 13, 2008
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THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER: Toronto 'Metal Manifesto' Release Party Announced
Canadian cult metal band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) will hold a release party for its new album "Metal Manifesto", on November 1 at at Disgraceland (965 Bloor St. West of Ossington) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Party starts at 9:00 p.m. No cover! "Metal Manifesto" will be released on...October 13, 2008
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HOLY MOSES Confirmed For DORO's Anniversary Concert
Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will perform at a special concert on December 13 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany celebrating Doro Pesch's 25-year career as the reigning queen of German heavy metal. The concert will feature appearances by: DORO ARCH ENEMY LEAVES' EYES HOLY MOSES WARLO...October 12, 2008
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LAST WARNING, MORTAL FORM Sign With MY KINGDOM MUSIC
My Kingdom Music has announced the signings of Italian progressive metallers LAST WARNING and Dutch death/thrashers MORTAL FORM. The groups' new albums will both be released worldwide on January 26, 2009. A press release describing the two releases reads as follows: LAST WARNING: "With 'Throughout T...October 12, 2008
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VIKING SKULL: Two New Songs Posted Online
Corby, UK-based old-school metallers VIKING SKULL have posted two songs from their forthcoming album, "Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey". Check out the CD's title track and "Hair of the Dog" at this location. "Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey" was produced by Chad I Ginsburg (CKY) and is due...October 11, 2008
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Former HADES Members Launch SCREAMING METAL Cover Band
Former HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo, and Ron Lipnicki (who is now the drummer in OVERKILL) have teamed up with Fuse TV's "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, to form SCREAMING METAL — a one-night-only cover band. SCREAMING METAL has been jamming songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS...October 9, 2008
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THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER: Rehearsal Version Of 'God You're Stupid II' Posted Online
Northern Storm Records has posted, for a limited time, a rare "rehearsal version" of the song "God You're Stupid II" from "Metal Manifesto", the first album in 22 years from Canadian heavy metal cult band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER). Check it out at this location. Leatherbound lead vo...October 6, 2008
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Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal
There has been such a massive amount written about "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — and the critical reaction has pretty much been raving across the board – that it almost seems anti-climatic to talk about the recent DVD release. On the other hand, the scores of folks who didn't have the...October 6, 2008
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Wardrive
These past few years it sure seems like everything Chris Black touches turns to gold, whether it is his playing in bands SUPERCHRIST, PHARAOH, or DAWNBRINGER, his guest appearances and production duties with NACHTMYSTIUM, and now his production and label chief role with Lansing, MI's WASTELANDER. Bl...October 6, 2008
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Intimacy
Tampa's LIGHT YOURSELF ON FIRE has followed up 14 minutes of CONVERGE-ish/UNSANE-ish metalcore on its self-titled debut EP (on Kiss of Death) with 17 minutes of it on sophomore effort "Intimacy". Either they run out of ideas quickly or decide that a quick shot of heavy is better than 35 minutes of o...October 6, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers Featured On 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast
For the twelfth installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast, host Bob Nalbandian is joined by Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of t...October 4, 2008
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'Guitar Hero World Tour' Trailer Featuring ZAKK WYLDE Available
Activision Publishing, Inc. will release Guitar Hero World Tour, the definitive rock 'n' roll music videogaming experience, on October 26, 2008. Spanning over 40 years of rock history and featuring 86 tracks, comprised entirely of master recordings, the game will deliver Guitar Hero fans the largest...October 2, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers To Guest On WXRX 104.9 FM's 'Stone & Double T'
Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — will guest on the "Stone & Double T" show (host...October 1, 2008
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