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DESTRUCTION Schedules 'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' Listening Party
DESTRUCTION members Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer (bass, vocals),Mike Sifringer (guitar) and Marc Reign (drums) will celebrate 25 years of thrash metal with their fans at a special listening party for the group's new album, "D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.", on June 6 at Rockfabrik in Ludwigsburg, Germany beginni...June 2, 2008
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SLAYER: 'Reign In Blood' Book Now On Sale
Continuum Books' "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, is now on sale. The book made its world debut at Square Records in Akron, Ohio Saturday, May 31. The first three copies were signed by author D.X. Ferris, on sale for a special price of $6.66, and numbered 6, 66...May 31, 2008
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JOE STUMP Recording New Solo Album
REIGN OF TERROR/HOLYHELL guitarist Joe Stump has issued the following update: "The European tour back in February/March went extremely well. I played 15 dates in 20 days combining shows and clinics. A sincere thanks goes out to all that attended. A bunch of the footage was recorded in both audio and...May 31, 2008
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Ex-YNGWIE/LOUDNESS Singer MICHAEL VESCERA: More Solo Album Samples Available
Vocalist Michael Vescera (OBSESSION, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS) will release his new solo album, "A Sign of Things to Come", on July 26 via Metal Heaven. Joining Michael on this CD are Jim Bell and BJ Zampa (HOUSE OF LORDS),Chris McCarvill (OBSESSION, JEFF SCOTT SOTO),Mats Olausson (YNGWIE MAL...May 30, 2008
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NAILDOWN Taking Break From Live Shows
Finnish melodic death/power metal band NAILDOWN has issued the following update: "So we'll be taking some time off when it comes to playing gigs. After we have played these summer shows already booked, we're going to fully concentrate all our efforts into composing new stuff for all you metalheads a...May 28, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Milan Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen dueting with her brother Toni on a cover of "Phantom of the Opera", as well as performing her rendition of the ALICE COOPER classic "Poison", on May 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos from the show are available at Musica Metal...May 23, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online
Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...May 23, 2008
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Former YNGWIE/LOUDNESS Singer MICHAEL VESCERA To Release Solo Album In July
Vocalist Michael Vescera (OBSESSION, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS) will release his new solo album, "A Sign of Things to Come", on July 26 via Metal Heaven. Joining Michael on this CD are Jim Bell and BJ Zampa (HOUSE OF LORDS),Chris McCarvill (OBSESSION, JEFF SCOTT SOTO),Mats Olausson (YNGWIE MAL...May 22, 2008
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7TH REIGN Seeks New Drummer
7TH REIGN, the Canadian power metal band featuring former EIDOLON vocalist Brian Soulard, EIDOLON bassist Adrian Robichaud and guitarist Marios Panayiotis, is seeking a new drummer. All applicants must be able to "play steady double bass and play to a click if required." For more information, contac...May 21, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS: European Tour Dates Announced
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 15 - Germany - Hamburg Markthalle Sep. 16 - Germany - Wiesbaden Schlachthof Sep. 17 - France - Clermont Ferrand La Cooperative De Mai Sep. 18 - Spain - Bar...May 19, 2008
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Lava
I wasn't sure what to make of "Lava" by Switzerland's SLUDGE, except to note that it is loud, ugly, distorted, and jam-packed with enough nerve-fraying sounds to knock an elephant off its feet. If nothing else, it made me recognize the fact that Denmark's Mighty Music has released some real face-bre...May 19, 2008
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Sits Out ROCK HARD FESTIVAL Performance; Photos Available
TESTAMENT lead guitarist Alex Skolnick was forced to sit out the band's May 9, 2008 performance at the Rock Hard Festival at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany due to scheduling conflicts (he was in the middle of a short Yamaha-sponsored acoustic guitar clinic tour in the U.S.)...May 13, 2008
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ENEMY REIGN Recording New EP
ENEMY REIGN, the band featuring Sherwood Webber (formerly of SKINLESS) and members of DEADSPEAK, has just entered Dave Otero's Flatline Audio (CEPHALIC CARNAGE, MARTRIDEN) to begin recording debut EP, "Means to a Dead End". When asked what fans can expect to hear, Webber commented: "This band fuckin...May 12, 2008
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KALEDON: New Song Available For Streaming
Italian power metallers KALEDON have posted their new tack "The God Beyond The Man" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Legend Of The Forgotten Reign Chapter 5: A New Era Begins", which is tentatively due in Europe in the next couple of months via Hellion Records. A .....May 8, 2008