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Report: Metal Fans Flock For DETHKLOK

Brit Horvat of Denver.YourHub.com reports: Since Cartoon Network's late night Adult Swim show "Metalocalypse" started airing in August 2006, metal fans and musicians have been showing extensive loyalty nationwide. Members of metal bands such as METALLICA, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, CANNIBAL CORPSE, KING...

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KROKUS Drummer Relocates To Switzerland

Drummer Stefan Schwarzmann (KROKUS, ACCEPT, ex-HELLOWEEN) has moved from his native Germany to Switzerland in order to be more closely involved in KROKUS' current songwriting/recording activities. Last month Stefan traveled to Hannover and took part in studio recordings by two different projects: MO...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: Irish Dates Postponed

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have issued the following update: "We regret to inform you we have had to postpone our Irish shows due to unforeseen circumstances. We're trying to re-schedule them as soon as possible — we WILL make it to Ireland this year." Commented frontman Matt Tuck: "We...

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Do You Want To Be In BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's New Video?

Despite director Frank Borin's recent announcement that he would helm BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's video for the song "Scream, Aim and Fire" in Australia in early September, it appears that the clip has not yet been shot. The Welsh metal band has just made the following announcement via its MySpace pag...

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DETHKLOK Live In Albuquerque; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DETHKLOK — the stars of the animated Cartoon Network "Adult Swim" program "Metalocalypse" — performing live at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM on October 29, 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "AAAA"). Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, S...

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UNEXPECT, ELECTRIC EARTH Nominated For 'Independent Music Award'

Quebec's UNEXPECT and Sweden's ELECTRIC EARTH are among the nominees in the "Hard Rock/Metal" category at the the Independent Music Awards, which "helps indie artists and releases worldwide overcome mainstream obstacles by placing winners and finalists in front of more than 20 million new fans via y...

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COSMOSQUAD Confirmed For Exclusive FENDER Event

Heralded Southern California metal fusioneers COSMOSQUAD, featuring acclaimed guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY),Canadian drummer Shane Gaalaas (B'Z, DIESEL MACHINE),and bassist Christopher Maloney (DWEEZIL ZAPPA, HARDLINE) have been confirmed for the fourth annual "Fender Bass Bash",...

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BOBBY JARZOMBEK Records With GEORGE LYNCH, Prepares For FATES WARNING Tour

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, ex-ICED EARTH) has issued the following update: "We had our final FATES WARNING rehearsal in L.A. over the weekend and are getting read to jet over to Europe for a couple of weeks. The lineup is the same that did the Evolution Fest earlier this summe...

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DETHKLOK, PARADISE LOST Members To Guest On Tonight's 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'

DETHKLOK co-creator Brendan Small and members of PARADISE LOST and will be the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" tonight (Sunday, November 4) at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to...

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SUFFOCATION Frontman On War In Iraq: 'I Think We Need To Bring Troops Home'

Way Too Loud! recently conducted an interview with SUFFOCATION vocalist Frank Mullen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Way Too Loud!: I wondering what your current involvement is with Roadrunner. Do they just distribute your old albums, and that's it? Do you get anything out of that, at al...

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GORGOROTH Guitarist INFERNUS: 'I Promise For Satan That I Will Come Back'

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I will here present you a press statement which is my intention to be the last in the line of short open let...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Says New Album Will Blow 'The Poison' Out Of The Water

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have set "Scream, Aim and Fire" as the title of their new album, according to Revolver magazine. The follow-up to 2005's "The Poison" was recorded at Sonic Ranch studios near El Paso, Texas with producer Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEA...

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DETHKLOK Bassist Shreds The Axe; Video Available

A seven-minute video clip of bassist Bryan Beller (STEVE VAI) is performing as William Murderface from DETHKLOK and teaching metal and thrash bass techniques can be viewed below (video courtesy of FPE-TV). DETHKLOK's "The Dethalbum" CD features several full-length songs from Adult Swim's most metal...

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TOOL Readying DVD Release For Christmas

TOOL will issue a DVD called "Vicarious" on December 18, according to a post at the band's official web site, Toolband.com. Although details on the disc are sketchy, it will include the title video, which was for the first single from the band's 2006 album, "10,000 Days". The post said that the set...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: European Tour Dates Announced

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have scheduled the following European tour dates: Jan. 31 - Newport Centre - Newport, England Feb. 01 - Wolverhampton Civic Hall - Wolverhampton, England Feb. 03 - Glasgow Academy - Glasgow, Scotland Feb. 04 - Manchester Academy - Manchester, England Feb. 07 -...