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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: 'We're Always Experimental In One Way Or Another'
Ivan Chopik of Guitar Messenger conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH guitarist Mårten Hagström at the 10th annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in Worcester, Massachusetts in late April. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Guitar Messenger: MESHUGGAH has been getting significantly...July 22, 2008
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It's Official: New GUNS N' ROSES Track To Debut In 'Rock Band 2'
Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today revealed at the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit new features for the next evolution of the groundbreak...July 14, 2008
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THE ALIEN BLAKK: Rhythm Guitar Tracks For New CD Complete
THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig, has finished laying down the rhythm guitar tracks for its sophomore album, tentatively due late 2008/early 2009. The drums on the new THE ALIEN BLAKK CD were tracked by Kevin Talley (DAATH, ex-CHIMAIRA, THE RED CHORD) while the bass w...July 10, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME: Release Date Set For Debut Album
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will release its self-titled debut album digitally through iTunes, Napster and Rhapsody on August 7, 2008. Commented the group: "This album has been in the making for q...July 7, 2008
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Apnea
Hailing from Copenhagen, Denmark, mood-mongers THE PSYKE PROJECT have often been passed off as ISIS-worshipping, post-hardcorists who offer little that CULT OF LUNA or THE OCEAN haven't already given us. While that may be true to an extent, the band's latest effort, "Apnea", which is now seeing a pr...July 7, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Lays Down Tracks For New THE ALIEN BLAKK Album
Former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson has finished laying down the bass tracks for the sophomore album from THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig. "All bass music heard on the new record is the most creative I have ever heard in my life," commented Craig. "I he...July 3, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is 'Best Metal Drummer' In The World
DRUM! magazine has revealed the results of its 2008 Readers' Poll. The top name listed in each category is the official winner; all the subsequent names under a category are considered by DRUM! to be "runners-up," not necessarily "second-," "third-," or "fourth-place" winners. Select DRUM! magazine...July 2, 2008
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TURISAS Re-Recording 'Battle Metal'
Finnish folk/metal overlords TURISAS have updated their web site with the following message: "Finnish warmongers TURISAS are currently working on their first DVD which will be out later this year — but not only that: They are currently also re-recording their crowd favourite 'Battle Metal'. Since it...July 2, 2008
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FAITH FACTOR: In Mixing Mode
FAITH FACTOR, the New Jersey-based Christian power metal band featuring ex-DEADLY BLESSING singer Ski, is mixing its full-length debut, "Against a Darkened Sky", at Cync Studios in Deptford, New Jersey for a November 1 release on Retroactive Records. The tracklisting for the new CD (order subject to...July 2, 2008
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OZZY, PARAMORE, SMASHING PUMPKINS, TOOL In Next 'Guitar Hero'?
The Pulse of Radio reports that a leaked online consumer response survey may have provided clues to which artists will be represented on Guitar Hero: World Tour, the next installment in the hugely successful video game series. According to Kotaku.com, the survey, generated by a market research firm,...July 1, 2008
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WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? Announces Cross-Canada Tour
Southern Ontario's newest progressive metal force WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? has announced its upcoming cross-Canada tour dates. The tour begins with a hometown performance in Waterloo, ON on July 10 and will spread through Western Canada with support on select dates from Vancouvers NINJASPY. The...June 26, 2008
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FAITH FACTOR Signs With RETROACTIVE RECORDS
FAITH FACTOR, the New Jersey-based Christian power metal band featuring ex-DEADLY BLESSING singer Ski, has inked a "five-year record deal" with Retroactive Records. The group's full-length debut, "Against a Darkened Sky", is scheduled for release on November 1. FAITH FACTOR will perform at the Keep...June 26, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Tour Europe With PEARL
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will perform with PEARL the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiance and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf on the following European dates: July 04 - Recreation Ground - Bath, UK * July 05 - Barfly - Cambridge, UK July 06 - Broadlands House - Ramsey, UK * July 08 .....June 20, 2008
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ASHES DIVIDE Sending 'Enemies' To Radio
The Pulse of Radio reports that ASHES DIVIDE has selected "Enemies" as the next song it will send to rock radio stations. The track will follow "The Stone" as the second single from the group's debut album, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright". ASHES DIVIDE founder and frontman Billy Howerdel told The...June 18, 2008
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CARMINE APPICE's SLAMM: 'Slammcar' Video Available
Carmine Appice's (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) new theatrical drum show SLAMM's action-packed promotional video titled "Slammcar" can be viewed below. The clip, which features the SLAMM cast playing the NASCAR garage, has been shown on ESPN2 before, and during NASCAR races f...June 17, 2008