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Former SPEED\KILL/HATE Vocalist Launches New Thrash Outfit

Since parting ways with SPEED\KILL/HATE in 2006, vocalist Mario Frasca has been keeping busy writing, producing and putting together a brand new band. In addition to Frasca, the group which calls itself EVINCE consists of Finnish guitarist Jani Hentila, bassist Jussi Heikkinen (GLOOMY GRIM, SOULGRIN...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Video Interview Available

Full Metal Jackie of Metal Edge TV conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and bassist Mike D'Antonio at the end of 2007 during the band's tour with LAMB OF GOD, DEVILDRIVER and SOILWORK. Watch the three-minute chat below (Note: KILLSWITCH's "Holy Diver" video is also...

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DEVILDRIVER: Video Interview With DEZ FAFARA Available

Full Metal Jackie of Metal Edge TV conducted an interview with DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara at the end of 2007 during the band's tour with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LAMB OF GOD and SOILWORK. Watch the three-minute chat below (Note: DEVILDRIVER's "Not All Who Wander Are Lost" video is also included). Faf...

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DARK FUNERAL Pulls Out Of Germany's WITH FULL FORCE; ROTTING CHRIST Steps In

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have cancelled their appearance at this year's With Full Force festival, which will be held July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Lbnitz, Germany. Replacing them on the bill will be Greece's ROTTING CHRIST. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'We're Psyched About Our First OZZFEST Experience'

Following months of rumors, Ozzfest organizers confirmed earlier this month through a post at the official web site that the festival, a touring event for more than a decade, will transform into a "destination festival" this summer. OZZY OSBOURNE and METALLICA will headline a one-day show on August...

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DEVIL'S GIFT Featuring LENNON: Debut Album Due In September

DEVIL'S GIFT, the metal project of Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy (who performs under the name LENNON),will release its debut album in Europe in September via an as-yet-undisclosed Universal subsidiary. A seven-week European tour in support of the album will kick off in Octo...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show; Audio Available

Vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, May 16) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to a replay of the program at BBC.co.uk. Dez Fafara was interv...

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WITHIN CHAOS, THE DESTRO Added To OZZFEST

WITHIN CHAOS and THE DESTRO have been added to the Texas (Third) Stage at this year's one-day Ozzfest, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas, Texas. The festival billing is now as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE METALLICA SERJ TANKIAN HELLYEAH JONATHAN...

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FRACTURE POINT: Four New Songs Available Online

Phoenix, Arizona-based metal band FRACTURE POINT has posted four new songs on its MySpace page. The tracks come off the group's new album, "Inherit the Downfall", which will be available in early June. The CD was recorded by Cory Spotts at Blue Light Audio Media (JOB FOR A COWBOY, KNIGHTS OF THE ABY...

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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Special Video Podcast Available

This week's episode of UVTV's "Heavy Metal Podcast" continues the record label series specials with music videos and live performances from artists of Roadrunner Records. Some of the bands featured on the show include music videos of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, MEGADET...

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OZZFEST Returns As One-Day Stadium Festival With OZZY OSBOURNE And METALLICA

All eyes and ears will be on Dallas, Texas Saturday, August 9. Ozzfest the original and iconic hard rock festival returns in 2008 as a one-day stadium spectacular that teams Ozzfest founder and namesake OZZY OSBOURNE (in his only U.S. concert appearance this summer) with METALLICA (marking their Ozz...

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MAGNACULT: Footage From DEVILDRIVER Shows Posted Online

Dutch metallers MAGNACULT have posted video footage from the band's recent dates with DEVILDRIVER. The six-minute clip, which can be viewed below, was shot at the Rockhal Club in Luxembourg. "The shows with DEVILDRIVER were amazing," says bassist Spit. "The audience was crazy and really got into our...

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TERROR SYNDROME: New Song Posted Online

TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, has posted the song "Thrill Pill" from its newly completed self-titled debut album on the group's MySpace page. The effort was mixed by Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'ROB ROCK Is Officially Back In The Band'

IMPELLITTERI mainman/guitarist Chris Impellitteri has issued the following update: "First, I want to thank Guitar World magazine for including IMPELLITTERI in their 50 'Fastest Guitarist of All Time' article. That was really nice of them to include me. I am definitely guilty of playing hyper-speed a...

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CYNIC Frontman Comments On SEASON OF MIST Deal

Guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal of the reunited progressive metallers CYNIC whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal has issued the following statement regarding the group's new deal with Season of Mist Records: "We're pleased to be back...