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ENTOMBED To Team Up With MOTHER MISERY, THE LUCIFER PRINCIPLE For Dutch Mini-Tour

Long-running Swedish metallers ENTOMBED will team up with MOTHER MISERY (Sweden) and THE LUCIFER PRINCIPLE (Holland) for a three-date Dutch tour in January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 25 - Dynamo - Eindhoven, NETH Jan. 26 - Hedon - Zwolle, NETH Jan. 27 - Patronaat - Haarlem, NETH ENTOMBED'...

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The Machinations of Dementia

Most fans of virtuoso shredders are surely familiar with the "other" Texas guitar god Ron Jarzombek and his work in WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, and GORDIAN KNOT. Yeah, the guy's got a devoted following among the tech-heads. The mad scientist's new invention from deep within the confines of his diabolic...

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RUSH, QUEEN Tribute Bands Focus Of TV Documentary

A new TV documentary on tribute bands will air on the E! channel in Canada over the next several weeks. It's a four-part series, the second of which will focus on RUSH tribute bands. Narrated by Toronto native and "Rockstar: INXS" finalist Suzie McNeil, each one-hour episode of "Tribute Bands" follo...

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TESTAMENT: New Pre-Production Photos Available

Several new photos of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT taken during the band's pre-production sessions for their new album have been posted at their MySpace page (free registration may be required to view pictures). TESTAMENT has recruited Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN, SYST...

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TERROR SYNDROME To Release Debut In March/April

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on the status of the as-yet-unreleased debut album from his Vancouver, B.C.-based band TERROR SYNDROME: "I've personally made a decision to get this album out to you all independently by March/April 2008, if we don'...

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KISS: 'Kissology' Distributor Talks About 'Vol. 3'

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with a question-and-answer session with Ken Gullic, Senior VP of Fontana, which distributes the band's "Kissology" DVD series. Gullic answers questions about the series' third volume, "Kissology – Vol. 3 1992-2000", which is scheduled for rel...

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GUNS N' ROSES, QUIET RIOT Members To Perform At Hartford's DRAGON FEST 07

ALEX GROSSI, DIZZY REED & FRIENDS, SINGLE BULLET THEORY and ENEMY REMAINS (featuring former FATES WARNING drummer Steve Zimmerman) are among the confirmed artists for the Dragon Fest 07 autism benefit show on October 28 at Up or On The Rocks in Hartford, Connecticut. Also scheduled to appear are...

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WHITECHAPEL Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Knoxville, TN death/grind metal band WHITECHAPEL. The group's new album is tentatively due next year. "We have all grown up listening to bands on Metal Blade so this is a dream come true for us," the group said in a statement. "We are grateful for the...

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RUSH: TabCon 2007 Announced

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, details regarding Rush TabCon 2007 were released earlier this month. It's the 10th anniversary of the event and it will take place the weekend of November 16-18 at St. Francis High School in St. Francis, WI. Rush TabCons are musical events...

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ENTOMBED To Headline Belgium's THOPROCK Festival

Sweden's ENTOMBED has been confirmed as the headliner of the Eye Spy stage at the Thoprock festival, set to take place Saturday, November 17 at Boudewijn Seapark in Brugge, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ENTOMBED RAISED FIST FULL BLOWN CHAOS FIRST BLOOD MORDA SINCE THE FLOOD...

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HATE ETERNAL Frontman Remembers Fallen Bandmate

HATE ETERNAL guitarist/vocalist Erik Rutan has issued the following update: "Today, as it has been a year since Jared passed away, I am remembering my band mate and friend Jared Anderson. As I am finishing mixing the [new HATE ETERNAL] album, my thoughts are with the Anderson family and can only thi...

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BLACK TIDE To Perform At Monster Energy/Coffin Case Halloween Bash

Before heading out on tour with AVENGED SEVENFOLD later this month, Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) will be the featured performers at the second annual Monster Energy Drinks/Coffin Case Halloween bash on October 27 at NRG Recording Studios in Hollywood, California. T...

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RUSH: Preview Of ALEX LIFESON's 'Brush Of Hope' Painting Available

According to Rush.com, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson will once again be participating in "A Brush of Hope", a fund-raising project for the Kidney Foundation in Canada. Last year, Lifeson, along with about 90 other Canadian celebrities, created paintings to help bring attention to the crisis surroundin...

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HOOKERS N' BLOW: New Live Dates Announced

HOOKERS N' BLOW — the band featuring GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed, QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi, W.A.S.P. bassist Mike Duda, WHITE LION drummer Troy Patrick Farrell and bassist Chad McDonald (JANI LANE BAND) — has announced the following shows: Oct. 17 - Howl At The Moon - Universal City...

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AUT'CHOSE Video Featuring VOIVOD Members Posted Online

AUT'CHOSE, the legendary '70s band from Montreal whose current lineup includes VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin, has posted its video for the song "Bar-B-Q Lady" on YouTube. The clip, which was produced in July 2006, includes appearances by late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour (during th...