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LAMB OF GOD, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD Among 'Golden Gods' Nominees

According to The Sun Online, LAMB OF GOD is the favorite to walk off with the silverware at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The Virginia-based group is up for an impressive five gongs, including "Best Album", "Best Live Band" and "Best International Band". And the fifth annual Metal Ham...

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DENIAL FIEND To Break Out MASSACRE Classics On European Tour

DENIAL FIEND, the Tampa, Florida-based band featuring Terry Butler (SIX FEET UNDER, ex-MASSACRE, DEATH),Kam Lee (ex-MASSACRE, DEATH),Curt Beeson (NASTY SAVAGE, LOWBROW) and Sam Williams (DOWN BY LAW, PSEUDO HEROES),will embark on a European tour mid-May with VITAL REMAINS and labelmates BLOODY SI...

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Vena Sera

CHEVELLE has always been in a strange place. Catching the tail end of the grunge era, heavily influenced by both that and especially early TOOL, the band managed to carve out a niche for itself despite coming along at the height of the rap-metal movement. The Chicago- based trio's sound has never ha...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Releases Another TERROR SYNDROME Track

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted another full-length track from his TERROR SYNDROME project. Check out the song "When God Was Sober" at the band's MySpace page. Commented Ryan Van Poederooyen: "This is a straight-up metal ass-kicker of a song. It was one of the first songs...

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CHEVELLE Likes Vein Of New Album Title

Launch Radio Networks reports: CHEVELLE releases its fourth major label album, called "Vena Sera", on Tuesday (April 3) and the biggest question surrounding the disc is: what does that title mean? Drummer Sam Loeffler explained to Launch: "Actually it's Latin and it's two words that sort of don't ne...

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Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN' HEAD' WELCH: Solo Album Details Revealed

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will release his first solo album, "It's Time to See Religion Die", in July 2007. The CD was recorded at at Fortitude Studios in Phoenix, Arizona with the help of drummer Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE, NINE INCH NAILS) and bassist Trevor Dunn (MR. BUNGLE, FAN...

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DRAGONFORCE: Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand Dates Announced

U.K. extreme power metallers DRAGONFORCE have lined up the following dates in Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand: May 20 - Singapore, Singapore - D'Marquee Downtown East May 22 - Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan - Armed Forces Cultural Center May 25 - Bangkok, Thailand - Mahisorn Auditorium, SCB Park Roadrunner R...

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CHEVELLE 'Ramping Up' On Tour With EVANESCENCE

Launch Radio Networks reports: CHEVELLE has been alternating between headlining its own shows and supporting EVANESCENCE for most of the past month as it gears up for the release of its fourth album, "Vena Sera". CHEVELLE drummer Sam Loeffler told Launch that his band has tried to make the most of t...

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LILLIAN AXE: 'Waters Rising' To Arrive In June

Opening for the likes of RATT, POISON, QUEENSRŸCHE, KROKUS, STRYPER and LITA FORD, working with some of rock's most respected producers and scoring several "Headbanger's Ball"-approved video clips, LILLIAN AXE certainly carved (or perhaps more appropriately, chopped) a niche for themselves with meta...

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SHADOWS FALL To Be Featured On MTV2's 'The Drop'

Atlantic recording group SHADOWS FALL has unveiled a whirlwind of activity surrounding the upcoming release of their new album, "Threads of Life". The much-anticipated collection — which features the single, "Redemption" — arrives in stores on April 3. This week will see the "Redemption" companion v...

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DIO Guitarist To Hold Clinic In Chicago

DIO guitarist Craig Goldy will hold a guitar clinic for ESP Guitars at 7:00 p.m. EST on Thursday, March 29 at the Sam Ash music store in Lombard, Illinois, just outside of Chicago. The address is: Sam Ash 1139 S. Main Street Lombard, IL (630) 424 1117 DIO's last release was the "Holy Diver Live" ...

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Ex-VAN HALEN Bassist: ROCK HALL Was 'A Night I Will NEVER Forget'

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has posted the following message on his official blog: "Thanks for a GREAT week!! "I just wanted to throw up a little post about last week and how great it was!! First of all I want to again thank all of you on the Rock and Roll Hall of ...

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VINCE NEIL To Appear At Chicago's Sam's Wines & Spirits Tomorrow

According to the Chicago Sun-Times, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil will be at Sam's Wines & Spirits on North Marcey in Chicago, Illinois Friday (March 23) between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to debut his new Tres Rios tequila. Vince Neil recently postponed his March 10 Owensboro, KY performance at...

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VAN HALEN: Video Footage From ROCK HALL Induction Posted Online

Sammy Hagar's web site has been updated with video footage from this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which took place on March 12 at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel ballroom. Only Hagar and ex-bass player Michael Anthony turned up for the VAN HALEN induction. Guitarist Eddie V...

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ECHOES OF ETERNITY: 'Voices In A Dream' Video Posted Online

California-based, female-fronted progressive metallers ECHOES OF ETERNITY have posted their Olle Carlsson-directed video for the song "Voices in a Dream" on YouTube.com. The track, which was chosen by the fans via a poll conducted at the band's official MySpace page, comes off the group's debut albu...