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SYBREED Announces New Drummer

Swiss metal group SYBREED has issued the following update: "We just completed our two first shows of the year with our new drummer and it was a great success. Thus, we can officially announce the name of SYBREED's new official drummer Kevin! We are looking forward to introduce him to you all during...

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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Scores 'Catch And Release' Movie

GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has scored the the upcoming romantic comedy-drama "Catch and Release", which is set for nationwide release on January 26. Jennifer Garner stars in "Catch and Release" (Columbia Pictures),from writer-director Susannah Grant, an Academy Award nominee for her screen...

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QUIET RIOT Guitarist Schedules NAMM Appearance

QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi will appear at Paul Reed Smith Guitars NAMM booth on Saturday, January 20 at 1:00 p.m. as part a press conference to be held by company founder Paul Reed Smith himself. The conference will include the debut of many of Paul Reed Smith's new models for 2007, as well as...

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KITTIE: More New Music Posted Online

Canadian metal band KITTIE has uploaded three new tracks — "Flower of Flesh and Blood", "Around Your Heart" and "Sweet Destruction Interlude" — to its MySpace page. All three cuts come off the group's new album, "Funeral for Yesterday", due on February 20, 2007 via KITTIE's record label, X of Infamy...

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Year of Desolation

The word "smoking" gets thrown around so much with regard to an album's riffs, but damn if it doesn't apply in a big way on YEAR OF DESOLATION's self-titled debut for Prosthetic. (The band's first release, "Your Blood My Vendetta" was released in 2004 on Corrosive Recordings). I mean the guitars bur...

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Ex-FATES WARNING Drummer's SLAVIOR: Los Angeles Showcase Gigs Announced

SLAVIOR, the new band featuring former FATES WARNING/WARLORD drummer Mark Zonder, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay and ex-TRIBE OF GYPSIES singer Gregg Analla, will play two showcases in Los Angeles in preparation for the release of their debut, self-titled CD, coming in Ap...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: New Album Is In The Same League As 'Blizzard Of Ozz', 'Diary Of A Madman'

Ozzy Osbourne has told Dan Epstein of Revolver magazine (web site) that he has finally found the perfect setting for making records: the newly soundproofed guest house behind his Beverly Hills mansion, which he's outfitted with a mixing desk and a ProTools rig. "When I made records before, I'd have...

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PERRY FARRELL's 'Satellite' Ready For Takeoff

AOL Music reports that former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell has set a May 15 release date for his long-awaited new album, "Ultrapayloaded Satellite Party". Joining Farrell are ex-EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, as well as newcomers Kevin Figg on drums, Etty Lau Farrell (Farrell's wife)...

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North Carolina's SLAVEMACHINE Resurrected

North Carolina metal act SLAVEMACHINE has reformed two years after disbanding due to personal differences. Lead vocalist and founding member Ryan Taylor said, "We've been thinking about this for over a year now, and it just feels like the right time to launch the band again. We've received numerous...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'Death On The Road' DVD To Receive Long-Awaited U.S. Release

Available for almost a year in the band's native England, IRON MAIDEN's latest live DVD, "Death on the Road", will finally receive a much-deserved U.S. release on January 30. Filmed at the Westenfalenhalle Arena in Dortmund, Germany, the performance was personally edited by founding member/bassist S...

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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Comments On DESTRUCTION Tour

INTO ETERNITY will kick off 2007 as direct support to the legendary DESTRUCTION beginning on January 20 at the Seattle Metalfest. This trek also marks the addition of new members Steve Bolognese (ex-BEYOND THE EMBRACE) on drums and Justin Bender on guitars. This is the group's second run for this al...

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A PERFECT MURDER Declares 'War'

Victory Records thrash-metal masters A PERFECT MURDER are about to entire the recording studio to cut their third album, to be called "War of Aggression". This time around, lead guitarist Carl Bouchard, singer Kevin Randel and drummer Yan Chausse are being joined by new members Kyrill Ducharme on gu...

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GRIFFIN: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Norwegian metallers GRIFFIN have posted the cover artwork for their upcoming fifth album, entitled "The Ultimate Demise", at this location. Tentatively due in March via Burning Star Records, "The Ultimate Demise" will contain "different bonus material depending on where the release is," the group pr...

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The Contaminated Void

Is it death? Is it grind? In this hyperintense Babel of a metal scene, such labels are becoming as obsolete as a cassette deck head cleaner. COLDWORKER attain all the obvious qualifications for death metal, while dishing out frequent grinding blast beats that spit sparks and debris like shrapnel. Th...

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Vainglory

Tired of all the cross-pollinating 'core bands filling the shelves at your store of choice? How about a no-bullshit, traditional metal CD that relies on blazing riffs, shredding solos, and a go-for-the-jugular delivery to make its point? You just found it in VAINGLORY's self-titled second release. G...