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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Guitarist Quits

HARDCORE SUPERSTAR guitarist Thomas Silver announced yesterday that he is tired of music and touring and will leave the Swedish act immediately. The remaining bandmembers accept his decision respectfully and they are separating as best friends. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will continue its successful world t...

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DREAM THEATER Looking For Support Bands For South American Shows

DREAM THEATER is looking for an opening act for their shows in South America. If you live in or near any of the following cities and are available on the cooresponding dates, you are eligible to be considered. Mar. 01 - Santiago, CHL @ Pista Atletica Mar. 03 - Buenos Aires, ARG @ Luna Park ...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'You're Only As Good As The Last Thing You Ever Did'

Aedan Siebert of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On JUDAS PRIEST being inducted into Kerrang! magazine's Hall Of Fame: Halford: "Yeah, that was amazing! I mean, Kerrang! magazine — as you're...

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HELLHAMMER Posts 'Blood Insanity' Track Online

With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S. the days of numerous sub-standard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! The track "Bloody Insanity" can now be streamed online at this location. The new versions...

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HELLHAMMER Controversy Over 'Demon Entrails' Satanic Artwork

With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S. the days of numerous sub-standard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! However, the new versions did not come without its fair share of controversy as Tom Gabri...

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CELTIC FROST Mainman On HELLHAMMER: 'This Was My Reality, This Was My Life'

CELTIC FROST frontman Thomas Gabriel Fischer recently discussed the difficulties he and bassist Martin Ain have had in coming to terms with the legacy of their former band HELLHAMMER. Speaking to the UK's Zero Tolerance magazine about the forthcoming Century Media release "Demon Entrails", which bri...

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HATE SQUAD: 'Degüello Wartunes' Track Listing Revealed

German thrash/hardcore metal band HATE SQUAD will release its fifth album, "Degüello Wartunes", in March via Dockyard 1/Soulfood. The CD was recorded at Rape Of Harmonies Studios (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, MAROON, NARZISS) in Triptis, Germany and features guest appearances by HEAVEN SHALL BURN's Marcus Bis...

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SABBAT Guitarist Issues Year-End Update

Guitarist Simon Jones of the reactivated British thrashers SABBAT has issued the following update. "Well, here we are ... New Year's Day 2008 and we can look back at 2007 with a feeling of pride and thankfulness. Proud once again to be part of SABBAT, proud of what we've achieved this past year and...

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Bassist JEFF PILSON On FOREIGNER, LED ZEPPELIN And GEORGE LYNCH

Bassist Jeff Pilson (FOREIGNER, WAR & PEACE, ex-DOKKEN) has issued the following: "2007 turned out to be an exhausting touring year for FOREIGNER. Our original intention of starting a new record was sidelined when it became apparent the touring schedule simply wouldn't allow the time needed to d...

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DORO PESCH: GENE SIMMONS 'Was One Of The Best Producers I've Ever Had In My Life'

Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with German metal singer Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: You toured in the U.S. last summer — how long had it been before that since you played in the States? Doro: The first time touring...

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BENEDICTUM: Another New Song Posted Online

San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM have posted another new song, "Steel Rain", taken from the group's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", on the band's MySpace page. A video trailer for "Seasons of Tragedy" can be viewed below. Due in Europe on January 25 via Locomot...

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MAJESTY Parts Ways With Drummer

German metallers MAJESTY have parted ways with drummer Michael Gräter and have replaced him with Jan Raddatz. MAJESTY performed a special concert on December 29 at the Community Hall in Unterbalbach, Germany. In addition to material from MAJESTY's three studio albums, the band played songs from sing...

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LAMB OF GOD, SOILWORK, DEVILDRIVER Singers Sound Off On Illegal Music Downloading

Metal Injection recently conducted a joint interview with the vocalists of three of the biggest bands in underground metal today, LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe, SOILWORK's Björn "Speed" Strid and DEVILDRIVER's Dez Fafara. One of the topics brought up during the discussion is a hot topic in the music in...

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U.D.O.: Helsinki Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O. — the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — performing the song "Mastercutor" on November 22, 2007 at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The clip, which was filmed, edited and produced by Keke Lehikoinen, features dubbed aud...

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U.D.O., PRIMAL FEAR: New Video Interviews Available

Sweden's Aftonbladet newspaper recently conducted interviews with U.D.O. and PRIMAL FEAR during the two bands' joint European tour. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute clip at this location. U.D.O. released a "best-of" album, "Metallized - 20 Years of Metal", on November 30 via AFM Records. The CD bookl...