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ARCH ENEMY: Russian Dates Announced

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have scheduled two shows in Russia in April. Vocalist Angela Gossow comments, "We are very excited to meet our Russian fans! We have heard a lot of crazy stories about YOU — and we sincerely hope they are all true!" The dates are as follows: April 15 - St...
February 10, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY: More Tour Dates Announced

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have scheduled the following dates: With SHADOWS FALL: March 07 Kawasaki @ Club Citta' (Japan) March 08 Tokyo @ Shinkiba Studio Coast (Japan) March 10 Nagoya @ Club Diamond Hall (Japan) March 11 Osaka @ Namba Hatch (Japan) March 13 - Taipei @ National Army...
February 5, 2008
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SOULFLY: New Audio Interview With MARC RIZZO Available

Marc Rizzo, guitarist of SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, took part in an online chat this past Saturday (February 2) on the Rock House Method web site. Marc talked about his career, projects, guitar technique, and his Rock House DVD, "Modern, Speed & Shred". Download an MP3 of the chat at this...
February 4, 2008
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SOILWORK Working On 'Sworn To A Great Divide' Video

Swedish heavyweight titans SOILWORK will return to North America as direct support to THROWDOWN this February/March. Joining them on what has been dubbed "The Scum Of The Earth" tour are THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and WAR OF AGES. These Swedes have been touring tirelessly (aside from a little holi...
February 1, 2008
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SOULFLY Guitarist To Take Part In Online Chat

Marc Rizzo, guitarist of SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, will take part in an online chat on Saturday, February 2 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST on Rock House Method. Marc will talk about his career, projects, guitar technique, and his Rock House DVD, "Modern, Speed & Shred", as well as answer...
January 31, 2008
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SOULFLY Guitarist Performs At NAMM; Video Available

Bay Area Backstage has posted video footage of SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist Marc Rizzo's performance at the Peavey stage at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the...
January 28, 2008
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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD Recruits Drummer, Vocalist

Currently at home gearing up for the forthcoming Scum of the Earth tour alongside THROWDOWN, SOILWORK, and WAR OF AGES, South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has issued an update on the band's recent lineup change: "We just want to fill everyone in on the current situation with TTEOTD," guit...
January 25, 2008
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Photos From NAMM Posted Online

Stephanie Cabral of Yahoo! Music has posted a report from this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which took place January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Check it out at this location. More photos from NAMM, taken on January 19, can be found a...
January 23, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Drummer Reports On P3 GULD Awards Show

ARCH ENEMY drummer Daniel Erlandsson has offered the following report from the P3 Guld awards show: "As you might have heard or seen, ARCH ENEMY won the award for Best Rock/Metal at P3 Guld. To those of you who are not too familiar with the Swedish lingo: P3 is a nationwide Swedish radio station, an...
January 22, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Honored With Swedish P3 GULD Award

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY were honored with the P3 Guld award (for their criticially acclaimed "Rise of the Tyrant" release) from Swedish radio station P3 in the "Best Rock/Metal Album of the Year" category. The awards show was broadcasted live on national radio earlier tonight (Fr...
January 18, 2008
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THROWDOWN Vocalist Reveals Favorite Albums Of 2007; Video Available

Vocalist Dave Peters of Orange County, California's THROWDOWN recently revealed his 10 favorite albums of 2007 for MySpace's "A Place for Metal". Watch the seven-minute clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced by Mud...
January 17, 2008
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Confidence and Consequence

As the old saying goes, "keep it simple, stupid". In a world where everyone and their brother is starting a hardcore band and thinking way too hard about it, Des Moines, Iowa's TOO PURE TO DIE stick to the basics of heavy riffs, thick grooves, and in-your-face vocals. More accurately, "Confidence an...
January 15, 2008
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SOULFLY Guitarist Schedules U.S. Tour

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo will embark on a U.S. solo headlining tour at the end of January right after his appearance at the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention in Anaheim, California. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 30 - Fat Baby - New York, NY Feb. 04 - Hunting...
January 14, 2008
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SOULFLY's MARC RIZZO Offering Guitar Lessons

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo is offering guitar lessons out of his hometown in New Jersey. Says Rizzo, "I'm accepting all levels of ability, from beginner to advanced. If you want to learn how to shred, flamenco finger picking or just your basic scales, contact me if you can get to New Jersey. Lesso...
January 7, 2008
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THROWDOWN: Video Interview With BEN DUSSAULT Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with THROWDOWN drummer Ben Dussault prior to the band's show in Montreal, Quebec, Canada this past summer. Watch the five-and-a-half-minute clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced...
January 5, 2008