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Drummer JOEY KRAMER: 'Boston Is In AEROSMITH's DNA'
Longtime AEROSMITH drummer and Massachusetts resident Joey Kramer was named honorary chairman of the 2007 Boston Music Awards (BMAs). "We are so excited to have Joey Kramer serve as honorary chairman of the BMAs," said Chip Rives, Executive Director of the Boston Music Awards & NEMO Music Festiv...October 29, 2007
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FALL OF SERENITY: 'The Crossfire' E-Card Available
An e-card for the new album from German melodic death/thrash metal outfit FALL OF SERENITY, entitled "The Crossfire", is available at this location. Due on November 19 via Lifeforce Records, the CD will include an exclusive video clip for the song "Knife To Meet You". Commented singer John Gahlert:...October 25, 2007
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DESPISED ICON Featured On Vice Magazine's VBS.TV
Vice Magazine's VBS.TV recently met up with DESPISED ICON in the band's hometown of Montreal for a tour of the group's practice space. The guys ended up jamming a few tracks while new guitarist Al Glassman explained how he ruined a special vacation with his girlfriend in order to try out for the ban...October 24, 2007
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DESPISED ICON Frontman Comments On Upcoming European Tour With MISERY INDEX
DESPISED ICON vocalist Alex Erian has commented on the band's upcoming European tour with MISERY INDEX as well as BENEATH THE MASSACRE, MAN MUST DIE (mainland Europe only),and ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY (UK only). "After months of planning, this tour is finally coming together!" he said. We can’t wa...October 24, 2007
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OVERKILL Frontman Comments On Current Tour, New Record Label
Legendary New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL are currently on tour in support of their new release, "Immortalis". The trek began on October 3 in Elmira, NY at The The Amp and will conclude with a special appearance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on Sunday, October 21. "Immortalis",...October 21, 2007
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VENGEFUL: 'Sentenced' Video Available
VENGEFUL, the Montreal-based band featuring current and former members of ATHERETIC and MINDS alongside the session drummer for DESPISED ICON, has posted its video for the song "Sentenced". Regarding the clip, the group previously said, "It's violent yet not gory. Artsy yet very death metal. Some of...October 20, 2007
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JIMI HENDRIX's Sister To Sign Copies Of 'The Illustrated Experience' In Providence
Janie Hendrix, President and CEO of Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. and co-author of the new book "Jimi Hendrix: The Illustrated Experience" will appear at Borders Books & Music (142 Providence Place, Providence, RI) on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. Janie's appearance will include a book disc...October 20, 2007
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DESPISED ICON: New Video Trailer Posted Online
Montreal-based quintet DESPISED ICON recently completed a fourth tour of North America in support of its highly acclaimed new album "The Ills of Modern Man". The band will cap off an extremely successful year as part of the "Crashing Through the Holidays" tour alongside THE ACACIA STRAIN, FULL BLOWN...October 19, 2007
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DOWN Reunion Caused By WITCHCRAFT
Chris Harris and Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com report: While they may not be terribly well-known in North America, former NORRSKEN guitarist Magnus Pelander and his bandmates in WITCHCRAFT are owed a debt of gratitude by DOWN fans the world over. After all, the Swedish sludge-rockers are largely respons...October 19, 2007
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MISERY INDEX, DESPISED ICON to Team Up For European Co-Headlining Tour
MISERY INDEX and DESPISED ICON will team up for a European co-headlining tour (MISERY INDEX will headline the mainland leg of the tour and DESPISED ICON headlines the UK dates) in January/February. Support at all shows will come from BENEATH THE MASSACRE, with ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY opening in th...October 17, 2007
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DISBELIEF Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
German death metallers DISBELIEF have parted ways with guitarist Tommy Fritsch "due to private and musical reasons," according to a posting on the group's web site. Replacing Tommy in the band's lineup is Witali Weber, who will take part in DISBELIEF's European tour with GRAVEWORM, IN SLUMBER and DE...October 16, 2007
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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING Hard At Work On New Material
German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING are currently writing songs for their third album, tentatively due in early 2008 via Metal Blade Records. According to the band, the new material "really sounds killer so far. Four very different sounding songs are already finished and the fifth one is...October 15, 2007
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FAIRYTALE ABUSE: 'Perversions Of Angel VI' Track Listing Revealed
Danish black metal act FAIRYTALE ABUSE has revealed the track listing for its new album, "Perversions of Angel VI", due in early 2008 via an as-yet-undetermined label. FAIRYTALE ABUSE's upcoming CD will be the follow-up to "The Spirit Tower", which was released worldwide in May 2006. The group spent...October 12, 2007
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DISBELIEF Frontman To Appear On BENIGHTED CD
DISBELIEF vocalist Karsten "Jagger" Jäger has recorded a guest appearance on French grindcore band BENIGHTED's forthcoming album, entitled "Icon". He appears on the track "Human Circles". DISBELIEF will kick off a European tour with GRAVEWORM, IN SLUMBER and DEADBORN on October 19 in Essen, Germany....October 12, 2007
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BLINDED BY FAITH: 'The World Has Something To Offer' Video Posted Online
Québec City, Quebec, Canada's BLINDED BY FAITH has posted its video for the song "The World Has Something To Offer" from the band's "Imperial Collapse" DVD. Watch the clip below. BLINDED BY FAITH will perform at the Trois-Rivières Metalfest on November 3 alongside QUO VADIS and AUGURY, among others....October 10, 2007