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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Begins Work On Full-Length Debut
Having recently completed their first national tour alongside DARK FUNERAL and ENSLAVED, Phoenix-based ABIGAIL WILLIAMS starts work on its full-length debut this week. The band is expected to finish tracking in early April, with the as-yet-untitled album to be mixed and completed by early May. The b...February 19, 2007
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SADUS: 'Fuera Por Sangre Tour 2007' Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers SADUS have lined up the following dates as part of their "Fuera Por Sangre Tour 2007": Mar. 30 - Riverside, California @ Tremors Mar. 31 - Santa Ana, California @ Galaxy Theatre (Metalfest) Apr. 18 - Caracas, Venezulela Apr. 19 - Quito, Ecuador Apr. 20 - Cali...February 16, 2007
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THE RED CHORD Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement
Massachusetts-based metal/grind band THE RED CHORD is seeking a new second guitarist following the departure of Jonny Fay. Commented the group: "We will be auditioning guitar players during February and March. Tablature files have been prepared for the song 'Black Santa'. Those interested should mak...February 15, 2007
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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Bassist Announced
San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have announced the addition of bassist Stephen Goodwin to the group's ranks. He replaces original bassist Dave Starr, who left the band last month. VICIOUS RUMORS will kick off U.S. tour at home February 23 at 505 club in Santa Rosa, California and Sat...February 15, 2007
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MY RUIN: Another New Song Clip Posted Online
Los Angeles-based hard rock band MY RUIN has posted another new song clip, entitled "Through the Wound", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's recently completed new album, due later in the year. Commented vocalist Tarrie B.: "'Through the Wound' began as one song and quickly became a...February 13, 2007
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STATIC-X: Tour Dates Announced
California's STATIC-X has announced the following tour dates in support of its new album, "Cannibal": Mar. 30 – The Galaxy Theatre- Santa Ana, California Mar. 31 - Extreme Thing - Las Vegas, Nevada Apr. 01 - House Of Blues - San Diego, California Apr. 03 - Rialto - Tuscon, Arizona Apr. 04 - Marquee...February 12, 2007
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Tour Details Released
San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have lined up the following tour dates: Feb. 23 - 505 Club Santa Rosa, California Feb. 24 - Rooster's Roadhouse - Alameda, California Mar. 08 - Graham Central Station - San Antonio, Texas Mar. 09 - Room 710 - Austin, Texas Mar. 10 - FBI Rock Club #1 .....February 12, 2007
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WITH PASSION Confirmed For CALIFORNIA METALFEST
Sacramento-based technical metalcore outfit WITH PASSION has been confirmed for this year's California Metalfest, set to take place March 31 – April 1 at The Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California. Also scheduled to appear are TESTAMENT, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, SADUS, NECROPHAGIST, ANIMOSITY and SEVERE...February 10, 2007
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FLATTBUSH: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Ultra-extreme political metal outfit FLATTBUSH will embark on its first U.S. tour in support of the "Seize the Time!" CD, which was released in September 2006, through Koolarrow Records, owned and operated by FAITH NO MORE's Billy Gould and FEAR FACTORY's Raymond Herrera. The album was produced by G...February 8, 2007
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Harmonic Tremors
For the most part, just the fact that "Harmonic Tremors" is released on Hydra Head should give you at least an inkling that it is an album that contains flourishes of ISIS' patented ethereal-tinged and earth moving approach. That the project was named for the 50-foot effigy burned annually at the Fi...February 4, 2007
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TESTAMENT, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, SADUS Confirmed For CALIFORNIA METAL FEST
TESTAMENT, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, SADUS and NECROPHAGIST are among the confirmed bands for the California Metal Fest, set to take place March 31 – April 1 at the Galaxy Concert Theatre in Santa Ana, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, March 31: TESTAMENT FLOTSAM AND JET...February 3, 2007
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DEVILDRIVER: New Album Due In June
DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, recently wrapped up the recording sessions for its third album, "The Last Kind Words", at Sonic Ranch studios outside El Paso, Texas. Jason Suecof, known for his great work with TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA...January 28, 2007
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SLOUGH FEG, NOVEMBERS DOOM Confirmed For ALEHORN OF POWER FESTIVAL II
SLOUGH FEG, NOVEMBERS DOOM, BIBLE OF THE DEVIL, CRESCENT SHIELD, WIDOW and VALKYRIE have been confirmed for the Alehorn Of Power Festival II, set to take place Saturday, June 16 at the Double Door in Chicago, IL. According to a press release, the festival "reunites some of the best emerging forces o...January 27, 2007
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DECREPIT BIRTH Seeks Second Guitarist
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH have issued the following update: "DECREPIT BIRTH is officially looking for a second guitarist who is ready for touring and playing shows. We are looking for someone who is a professional-minded musician, who has skill and some experience....January 23, 2007
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DECREPIT BIRTH To Enter Studio In March
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH will enter Castle Ultimate studios in March with engineer/producer Zack Ohren to begin recording their second album, "Diminishing between Worlds". The CD will be released later this year on Unique Leader Records. "This album will be a step...January 23, 2007