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EARTHEN GRAVE Wins '2010 Best New Entertainer' At CHICAGO MUSIC AWARDS

Chicago-based metal band EARTHEN GRAVE was honored with the "2010 Best New Entertainer" award at the 30th anniversary of the Chicago Music Awards (CMA) on Sunday, January 16 at Excalibur in Chicago, marking the first time a metal group has won in that category. EARTHEN GRAVE's electric flying-V viol...

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'Heavy Aerobics': The 'Heaviest' Workout In The World

24-year-old Estonian female hard rock singer Marya Roxx (born Maarja Kivi) — who released her debut album, "Payback Time", in Europe last November — has issued the following update: "I am again in Estonia to be with my family and friends and I just discovered a great new workout — Heavy Aerobics [He...

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MUTINY WITHIN: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of New Jersey-based metallers MUTINY WITHIN performing a new song, "Embers", live for the first time on November 28, 2010 at Santos Party House in New York City can be viewed below. MUTINY WITHIN recently canceled its participation in the EPICA and NEVERMORE North American t...

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EARTHEN GRAVE Nominated For CHICAGO MUSIC AWARD

Chicago-based metal band EARTHEN GRAVE has been nominated in the "Best New Entertainer" category at the 30th-anniversary edition of the Chicago Music Awards (CMA) — the first time a metal band has been nominated in the category. The CMAs honor and feature the best of Chicago entertainers in pop, cla...

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SKINDRED: New Album Title Announced

Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED has set "Union Black" as the title of its fourth album, due on May 2, 2011. The CD is currently being recorded at Britannia Row Studios in London with producer James Loughrey. Commented SKINDRED frontman Benji Webbe: "This is the first album we have written and recor...

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MARYA ROXX Signs With GLOBAL MUSIC

Global Music has announced the signing of 24-year-old Estonian female singer Marya Roxx (born Maarja Kivi). Roxx's debut album, "Payback Time", will be made available in Europe on November 5 (three days later in the U.K.). 2009 saw Marya Roxx turn from bass player with platinum-selling pop/rock sens...

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ROB ZOMBIE: U.K. Tour Dates Announced

ROB ZOMBIE is set for a return to the U.K. stage after a 12-year hiatus. Rob and his band — featuring John 5 (guitar),Piggy D (bass) and Joey Jordison (drums) — will play a string of six dates this coming February, finally bringing their visually-arresting, high-octane, pyro-laden, monster stage sh...

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MUTINY WITHIN Pulls Out Of EPICA Tour

New Jersey-based metallers MUTINY WITHIN have pulled out their previously announced North American tour with Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA. Commented MUTINY WITHIN in a statement: "After weeks of discussions, we've decided to cancel our current touring plans in order to focus all of...

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MUTINY WITHIN Pulls Out Of NEVERMORE Tour

New Jersey-based metallers MUTINY WITHIN have been forced to pull of the upcoming NEVERMORE U.S. tour after recently parting ways with their drummer, Bill Fore. Commented the band: "We're sorry to say that despite our best efforts, our plans to hit the road with NEVERMORE this month have sadly falle...

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SKINDRED At U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival: Behind-The-Scenes Footage

Behind-the-scenes footage from Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED's appearance at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2010 at Knebworth Park, can be viewed below (courtesy of Rock Sound magazine). SKINDRED recently inked a worldwide publishing deal with BMG....

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MUTINY WITHIN Covers AC/DC; Audio Available

New Jersey-based metallers MUTINY WITHIN have posted their cover version of the AC/DC classic "Highway To Hell" on their MySpace page. The track appears exlusively on Metal Hammer's AC/DC tribute bonus CD which was released to celebrate the 30th anniversary of AC/DC's classic "Back In Black" album....

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SKINDRED Interviewed At U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival

LiveTheScene.com conducted an interview with the Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2010 at Knebworth Park. Watch the chat below. SKINDRED recently inked a worldwide publishing deal with BMG. The deal takes into account...

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JADA PINKETT SMITH Reveals Her Favorite Heavy Metal Bands

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith (wife of Will Smith) has revealed to UsMagazine.com that her favorite heavy metal bands are MASTODON, CROWBAR and SKINDRED. During an appearance on the June 28, 2010 edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's new talk show on TBS, Jada Pinkett Smith spoke about th...

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PARADISE LOST To Headline 'Jägermeister' Stage At U.K. OZZFEST

PARADISE LOST, JETTBLACK, BLACK SPIDERS and REVOKER have been confirmed to appear on the Jägermeister stage at the U.K. edition of Ozzy Osbourne's travelling festival, Ozzfest, which will be held on September 18 at London's O2 Arena. In addition to Ozzy, the main-stage lineup for the event will incl...

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SKINDRED Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With BMG

Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED has inked a worldwide publishing deal with BMG. Commented SKINDRED's manager Seven Webster at 7pm Management: "We are really excited to be working with Tony Moss and the worldwide BMG team. "After all the nominations the band have received at various awards in the la...