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LECHEROUS NOCTURNE, SOL ASUNDER, EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT: U.S. Dates Announced

LECHEROUS NOCTURNE, SOL ASUNDER and EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT will team up for the The Grind Your Mind Tour in February/March 2009. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 27 - Los Angeles, CA @ Black Castle Feb. 28 - San Marcos, CA @ The Jumping Turtle Mar. 01 - Tempe, AZ @ The Sets Mar. 02 - ...

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CYNIC: Interview With PAUL MASVIDAL

By: Scott Alisoglu Paul Masvidal had an epiphany that it was time to unleash CYNIC and blow minds all over again. For the last 15 years, "Focus" has served as the bench mark for the heavy end of progressive metal (some might say progressive "death" metal, but more on that later) and here we are ...

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MASTER's PAUL SPECKMANN: I Found More Freedom In Czech Republic Than I Ever Found In The USA

By: Scott Alisoglu MASTER's Paul Speckmann has been fighting metal's good fight since 1983. Considered one of death metal's originators, Speckmann has persevered through lineup changes, numerous record labels, and thousands of miles on the road on tours of varying success. One thing is for certain t...

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ATHEIST Frontman On New Material: 'I F**king Dare Someone To Doubt This Record'

Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "It's late Saturday night and I am reflecting on a very productive week for ATHEIST and me personally. It has been many years since me and my lifelong friend Steve Flynn [ATHEIST drumm...

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LED ZEPPELIN, VAN HALEN, ALICE COOPER Ringtones Offered Via 'Rock The Phone'

Rhino Entertainment and Sprint introduce Rock The Phone, a web site offering rockin' ringtones for every phone of legendary songs from some of rock 'n' roll's greatest bands, including THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN, VAN HALEN, ZZ TOP, RAMONES, and more. Not a subscription service, wireless consumers natio...

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AC/DC: More New York City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of AC/DC's November 12, 2008 concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "rockstartix4u"). Photos of the show can be found on MSG.com. AC/DC's "Black Ice" (Columbia/Sony BMG) last week topped Billboard's pan-European Top 100 Album...

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Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey

Some of you may recall that VIKING SKULL was formed in 2003 by members of RAGING SPEEDHORN and got some early acclaim, but went largely unnoticed on U.S. shores. Let's hope that Candlelight's U.S. release of "Doom, Gloom, Heartache & Whiskey" changes that. It is really quite simple. If you dig w...

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IVORY KNIGHT Guitarist To Record Solo CD

Rob Gravelle, guitarist for the Canadian power metal group IVORY KNIGHT, has decided to take a sabbatical from the band to record his debut solo CD, tentatively entitled "No Plan B". Rob joined IVORY KNIGHT in 2000 and played on the band's two albums, "Up from the Ashes" and "Unconscience". His deci...

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ANTHRAX: Photos From Recording Studio Available

ANTHRAX entered a Chicago studio on November 4 to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Worship Music", for a May 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records (in Europe). Check out a slideshow from some of the early sessions below. The band is laying down 13 new original songs and at least f...

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ANTHRAX Begins Recording New Album; Studio Footage Available

ANTHRAX has entered a Chicago studio to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Worship Music", for a May 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records (in Europe). The band will record 13 new original songs and at least four covers, including "Brain Of J" (PEARL JAM),"Big Eyes" (CHEAP TRICK),...

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AC/DC: Chicago Footage Posted Online

Video footage of AC/DC's October 30, 2008 and November 1, 2008 concerts at Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois can be viewed below (clips courtesy of AC/DC Italia). AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", earned the second biggest sales week of 2008 in its first week on shelves, selling 784,000 copies in th...

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ANTHRAX Singer Attends LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAME; Photo Available

ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson and his wife walked the red carpet at the Long Island Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which was held on October 30, 2008 at the Garden City Hotel in Garden City, New York. Check out a photo at Newsday.com. The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHOF) is ...

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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Performance Clip From Wilkes-Barre Available

Video footage of AC/DC performing the song "Black Ice" at the first show of the band's current world tour, which kicked off Tueday night (October 28) at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennylvania, can be viewed below (clip courtesy of AC/DC Italia). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Rock...

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AC/DC: High-Quality Photos Of World Tour Kick-Off Available

High-quality photos of the first show of AC/DC's "Black Ice" world tour, which kicked off last night (Tuesday, October 28) at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennylvania, can be found at this location. More pictures are available at AC/DC Italia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Rock 'N R...

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AC/DC Kicks Off World Tour; Video Footage, Review Available

Alexander Choman of The Times-Tribune has posted a review of the first show of AC/DC's "Black Ice" world tour, which kicked off last night (Tuesday, October 28) at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennylvania. Choman writes, "The Hall of Fame rockers offered up a playlist touching on just about e...