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JERKSTORE Sign With SLEASZY RIDER RECORDS
Danish metallers JERKSTORE have inked a two-album deal with the Greek label Sleaszy Rider Records. The first JERKSTORE release on Sleaszy Rider will be the band's fourth album, "The Dream Society". Mixed and mastered by the infamous Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, MNEMIC, HIMSA),the CD is scheduled for re...January 23, 2006
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SKYCLAD To Release New EP
British "folk metal" act SKYCLAD are currently working on a special EP that will be released in time for the band's tour dates in April. The CD will feature a brand new recording of the instrumental track "Jig-a-Jig", along with the songs "The Roman Wall Blues", "They Think It's All Over - Well Is I...January 22, 2006
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VALUME NOB In Talks With DEMOLITION RECORDS
VALUME NOB, the Louisiana based band featuring CROWBAR/DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein on bass, are in talks with England's Demolition Records about the release of their already-completed full-length debut, entitled "Residue and Bones". If all goes well, the album could be released as early as March....January 20, 2006
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PARADISE LOST To Appear In 'Gothic Rock' Documentary
According to a posting on PARADISE LOST's official web site, Diran Noubar of Kayane Productions Inc. will be shooting a "rockumentary" on gothic rock, which will apparently "show how PARADISE LOST are pioneers of the genre." He has already undertaken some filming during the recent Mexican shows and...January 19, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Comments On Release Of Early Recordings
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has commented on the upcoming release of S.A. ADAMS' "Unearthed: The Mike Portnoy Sessions, Volume 2", a collection of recordings made by S.A. Adams and then-18-year-old Portnoy between December 28, 1985 and January 11, 1986 at Mike's Long Beach apartment. The CD w...January 19, 2006
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SQUEALER, PERZONAL WAR Confirmed For Belgium's BEVEREN BEEFT Festival
SQUEALER (whose current lineup includes former GRIP INC. vocalist Gus Chambers) and PERZONAL WAR are among the confirmed acts for the inaugural installment of the Beveren Beeft festival, set to take place Saturday, May 6 at JH Togenblik in Beveren Waas, Belgium. Acts scheduled to appear at the one-d...January 18, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Hit Theaters Next Month
Seville Pictures has announced that "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen and Jessica Joy Wise, will be released on February 24 across Canada. The documentary follows Sam Dunn, a professional anthropologist, long-time heavy metal fan and practitioner through his own ba...January 18, 2006
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: 'Hollowed Out' Video Posted Online
SINGLE BULLET THEORY have posted a Quicktime movie of the song "Hollowed Out" at this location. The video was shot by Jay Bones in an abandoned asbestos factory in Ardmore, PA. Due to problems between the band and the label, the video never was released and this is the first time its been ...January 18, 2006
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ANVIL, BLITZKRIEG Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
ANVIL, BLITZKRIEG and THE SENSATIONAL ALEX HARVEY BAND have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BLITZKRIEG CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC FROST...January 18, 2006
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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY: Early Recordings Unearthed!
It's no secret that before DREAM THEATER there was MAJESTY. But before MAJESTY, drummer Mike Portnoy (mis)spent some time of his youth recording with S.A. ADAMS. The then-18-year-old Portnoy did quite a few day and evening sessions with ADAMS working on what became the foundation of Adams' body of w...January 17, 2006
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VENOM: More U.K. Tour Dates Announced
British black metal pioneers VENOM have announced the following dates: Mar. 23 - Glasgow, UK @ Garage Mar. 25 - London, UK @ Mean Fiddler Mar. 26 - Manchester, UK @ Academy 2 Jun. 8-10 - Sölvesborg, SWE @ Sweden Rock Festival As previously reported, VENOM have finished mixing their new album, "Metal...January 17, 2006
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Former GRIP INC. Bassist Resurfaces In THE ALLKNOWING
Former GRIP INC./HEATHEN bassist Jason Vie Brooks has launched a brand-new Ohio-based project called THE ALLKNOWING. Joining Jason in the new group are vocalist Billy Cox, drummer Sean Harford and guitarist John Lynn. Commented Vie Brooks: "After I left GRIP INC. I felt like a sitting duck reading a...January 17, 2006
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LUPARA Sign With CRASH MUSIC INC.
Crash Music, Inc. has announced the signing of LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner. LUPARA was formed in the summer of 2003 by Wagner. Jeremy, best known as the founder and chief-songwriter/lyricist and rhythm guitarist for BROKEN HOPE, decide...January 16, 2006
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ABYSMAL DAWN Sign With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced the signing of ABYSMAL DAWN, the Los Angeles-based extreme metal band featuring former members of RISE and INHUMAN VISION. According to a press release, ABYSMAL DAWN "plays aggressive modern death that combines some of the best elements of both black and thrash metal....January 16, 2006
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KISS' STANLEY, SIMMONS To Attend Grand Opening Of KISS Coffeehouse
Dawn Bryant of South Carolina's Myrtle Beach Sun News has issued the following report: The band KISS is adding one more ingredient to sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll: coffee. The rockers, known for slapping their brand on everything from coffins to coasters since their heyday in the 1970s, will show a...January 15, 2006
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