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ZIMMERS HOLE: New E-Card Available

An e-card for "When You Were Shouting At The Devil...We Were In League With Satan", the new album from ZIMMERS HOLE — the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEA...
March 6, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Guitarist To Sit Out Canadian Dates; Temporary Replacement Announced

ZIMMERS HOLE, the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL),has issued the following update: "Well, we are only days away from the release of the n...
March 6, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Pokes Fun At Heavy Metal Maelstrom

Mike Devlin of Canada.com reports: Should you find yourself in a band like ZIMMERS HOLE — whose prime objective is to simultaneously celebrate and ridicule facets of the heavy metal genre — guitarist Jed Simon asks you to remember one thing. Have a good time whilst doing so. "We're serious. But we'r...
March 6, 2008
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HOLE IN THE SKY: Acoustic Tribute To BLACK SABBATH To Open For BIG NOIZE

The one and only BLACK SABBATH acoustic tribute band HOLE IN THE SKY has been confirmed as the opening act for BIG NOIZE (featuring Joe Lynn Turner, Vinny Appice, Phil Soussan and Carlos Cavazo) at Crocodile Rock in Allentown, Pennsylvania on March 28. HOLE IN THE SKY's unique take on the Ozzy-era S...
March 6, 2008
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JON OLIVA Talks Metal

Germany's Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, JON OLIVA'S PAIN). An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Hammer: Who personifies metal the most for you — and why? Oliva: As a musician I have to say Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler because of their riffs and da...
March 5, 2008
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MASTERS OF REALITY To Play European Festivals In June

MASTERS OF REALITY, the band led by Chris Goss, will embark on a European festival tour in June. So far only one show has been announced: Hultsfred festival, which will be held June 12-14 in Hultsfred, Sweden. MASTERS OF REALITY recentl entered the studio to record the follow-up to 2001's "Deep in t...
March 4, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Films New Video

The legions of die-hard STRAPPING YOUNG LAD fans can rejoice because ZIMMERS HOLE has returned with a ferocious new album, "When You Were Shouting At the Devil, We Were In League With Satan", that is set for a March 11 release. The album's title track is currently streaming on the band's official My...
February 28, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

According to HeavyMetal.no, Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX CARCASS DISMEMBER EXODUS GEHENNA LOBOTOMIZED MESHUGGAH MUNICIPAL...
February 25, 2008
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Ex-TESLA Guitarist TOMMY SKEOCH: Exclusive Track Available For Download

An exclusive track recorded by ex-TESLA guitarist Tommy Skeoch can be downloaded at this location. During his appearance on the February 16 edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which was hosted by Skeoch and some of his friends, Tommy pulled out a guitar and performed "I Left The Circus" live in stu...
February 23, 2008
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TRENT REZNOR Mocks TVT RECORDS' Collapse

Gigwise.com reports that NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor took a swipe at TVT Records on his web site yesterday, clearly revelling in the label's demise. Under the title "You're gonna get yours," the post simply reads: "Not ALL news in the music industry is bad these days" with a link to a ...
February 20, 2008
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EXODUS, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, MUNICIPAL WASTE Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY

EXODUS, NUCLEAR ASSAULT and MUNICIPAL WASTE have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX CARCASS DISMEMBER EXODUS GEHENNA MUNICIPAL WASTE NUCLEAR ASSAULT POSSESSED PRIMORDIAL SADISTIC INT...
February 17, 2008
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ATHEIST: Catalog Available Now On Picture-Disc Vinyl

Technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have had their influential catalog — 1988's "Piece of Time", 1993's "Elements" and the 1991's legendary "Unquestionable Presence" — released on picture-disc vinyl courtesy of Relapse Records. These picture discs are strictly limited to 1,000 copies each. For more inf...
February 17, 2008
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DISMEMBER, GEHENNA Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

DISMEMBER and GEHENNA have been confirmed for the Hole In The Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX CARCASS DISMEMBER GEHENNA POSSESSED PRIMORDIAL SADISTIC INTENT ...
February 11, 2008
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Former TESLA Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Former TESLA guitarist Tommy Skeoch will be the featured guest on next weekend's (February 16) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.theclassicmetalshow.com. Tommy Skeoch recently released his first-ever solo record, entitled...
February 11, 2008
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Captain Morgan's Revenge

After the excellent folk metal juggernaut that is SVARTSOT's "Ravnenes Saga", Austria's Napalm Records gives us another grand slam in "Captain Morgan's Revenge" by ALESTORM. If you're like me, you chuckled when first reading the album described as "Scottish Pirate Metal" (I mean, how could you not?)...
February 3, 2008