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DARKEST HOUR Prepares For U.K. Headlining Tour

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have issued the following update: "We are about to head out for our headlining U.K. tour with BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and MISERY SIGNALS. We are stoked as hell to travel to the land of ZEPPELIN, THE DARKNESS, THE BEATLES, THE WHO (insert every other gre...
December 1, 2006
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Explains Concert Cancellations

Guitarist Kris Norris of the Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR has issued the following update: "After getting a few emails about this, I decided to just say why we cancelled a few shows on the last tour... "OK, here's what happened. I've finally comes to terms with discussing this as it'...
November 29, 2006
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GWAR Films 'Eight Lock' Video At New Orleans' House Of Shock

GWAR filmed a music video for the song "Eight Lock" on Monday, November 27 before their show at the New Orleans House of Blues. The clip was shot in its entirety at the House of Shock haunted house in New Orleans. The video features the band roaming through the House of Shock as if it ...
November 29, 2006
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WRATHAGE Postpones Album Recordings

Finnish black metallers WRATHAGE have postponed the recording sessions for their full-length debut, "Crawlspace Antipathy", to next spring from the previously announced November. "At the moment we are just too busy to find the proper time for the recording sessions and since we don't want to rush wi...
November 27, 2006
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Report: LINKIN PARK Singer Stalked By Albuquerque Woman

Sue Vorenberg of The Albuquerque Tribune reports: Sandia National Laboratories has fired an employee accused of using a computer owned by the labs to hack into phone and computer accounts owned by Chester Bennington, the lead singer of the band LINKIN PARK, a labs spokesman said. Devon Lynn Townsend...
November 23, 2006
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Finishes Recording New Album

Vocalist Mikael Stanne of the Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY has issued the following update: "I can't believe it... We made it! It's done and there is nothing I can do about it. "Just got back from the studio where everything is now shipped off to Denmark where Tue Madsen will pe...
November 22, 2006
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, GWAR Live Photos Posted Online

Full Metal Jackie, the host of the "Chaos" metal show on Indie 103.1 FM, has posted photos from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's show at the Key Club and GWAR's concert at the nearby House of Blues in Hollywood, both of which took place Monday night (Nov. 20). Check out the pictures at this location. In ...
November 22, 2006
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AYREON: New Album In The Works

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE),has posted the following message on its official web site: "Finally, we are able to bring you some news about Arjen's next recording project. "At the end of September 2006, Arjen's new studio was finished and ready to u...
November 22, 2006
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DARKEST HOUR: 'We Want To Make The Record We Think That We Can't'

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR will enter a Vancouver, B.C. area studio with producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) on February 19 to begin recording their new album for a tentative late spring/early summer release via Victory. Commented guitarist Mike Schleibaum: "You can expec...
November 17, 2006
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Produce New DARKEST HOUR Album

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mainman Devin Townsend's wife Tracy — who takes care of much of Devin's business affairs (including his label HevyDevy Records) — has issued the following update: "The big news this time is an addition to the HevyDevy family. Devin and I would like to announce the birth of baby b...
November 17, 2006
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Joins GWAR At Vancouver Concert

Fans at last night's GWAR concert at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver B.C. received a treat when Devin Townsend joined the band for two songs during their hour-and-a-half set. According to one concertgoer, Devin "supplied vocals and was wielding a massive axe for one of the songs. The crowd went...
November 10, 2006
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DEVIN TOWNSEND's HUMMER Release Due Before Christmas

According to a posting at the Hevydevy Records web site, THE HUMMER, Devin Townsend's second ambient release (after DEVLAB) should be ready for release before Christmas. 500 copies will be available on the Hevydevy Records website. "This recording (like DEVLAB) is really different so don't expect so...
November 6, 2006
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Offers Update On TERROR SYNDROME Solo Project

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "Got some cool news for you all in this update. Some more really cool session work news and a studio update on my solo/side project TERROR SYNDROME. "The TERROR SYNDROME album is coming along...
November 5, 2006
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GENE HOGLAN: STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is On 'Extended Hiatus'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I know it's been a million years since I wrote one of these, but, I just didn't have a goddamned thing to say. But, now I do. "This past year has been a strange one, but no stranger than the last ...
November 1, 2006
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STUCK MOJO Guitarist Parting With 'Dear Friends'

STUCK MOJO/FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward has posted the following message on his official message board: "With recording costs of [STUCK MOJO's upcoming] 'Southern Born Killers' album continuing to escalate, I have decided to part with two of my dear friends. Those of you who know me well will find this...
October 31, 2006