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Sacrifice

DEADSOIL are textbook metalcore. They can thrash it up, as on "Cross the Great Divide", or throw in clean singalong choruses, as on "Unspoken" and the melodic "These Stings". They can do the galloping AT THE GATES beat (see "True Belief") and they can do HATEBREED-style breakdowns. What they can't d...

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NEVERMORE, AGENT STEEL, STEEL ATTACK Confirmed For POWER PROG WEST Festival

Iron Room Events and Quadrivium Records have teamed up to present the first annual Power Prog West, set to take place August 27, 2006 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA. Confirmed bands so far are as follows: NEVERMORE SCARRED AGENT STEEL STEEL ATTACK CAGE RESISTANCE NOCTUARY NUCLEAR WINTER PR...

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REVEREND Announce New Singer

The surviving members of REVEREND, the band which had previously featured the late frontman David Wayne (ex-METAL CHURCH),have announced the addition of singer Michael Lance to the group's ranks. Michael Lance is no stranger to the metal scene. Raised in San Antonio Texas, Michael began his vocal c...

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DEF LEPPARD Honored With Bronze Star In Sheffield

Sheffield Today has issued the following report: Globe-trotting rockers DEF LEPPARD unveiled their very own bit of hometown pavement — as Sheffield made them the latest famous sons to be honored with a bronze star. [Check out a photo at this location.] And singer Joe Elliott told waiting crowds: "It...

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THY MAJESTIE Complete Work On Five 'Killer' New Songs

Italy's THY MAJESTIE have posted the following message on their official web site: "Just a quick note to inform you that THY MAJESTIE have composed five new songs for the new album. Five killer songs, maybe the best stuff we have ever composed. At the moment, we don't know which record label will re...

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AGENT STEEL: New Audio Sample Posted Online

California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have revealed the tentative track listing for their as-yet-untitled new album, due in early 2007. The songtitles are as follows: 01. Wash The Planet Clean 02. Fashioned From Dust 03. Hail To The Chief 04. Wormwood 05. Liberty Lying Bleeding 06. Tiamat's Fall 07...

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QUEENSRŸCHE 'Arrest' Explained

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate has issued the following update regarding the recent report that the entire band was arrested on June 11 at the Amsterdam, Netherlands, airport for allegedly smuggling illegal firearms: "What a day! At the airport in Amsterdam, we were all lined up at the ticket count...

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NOCTURNAL RITES, EASY ACTION Confirmed For SWEDISH METAL EXPO

NOCTURNAL RITES and EASY ACTION are the top names currently confirmed for the Swedish Metal Expo, set to take place September 1-2 at Fryshuset in Stockholm. Also scheduled to appear are BULLET, HELL N' DIESEL, LOCH VOSTOCK, PAPERBACK FREUD, SONIC SYNDICATE, STEEL ATTACK, STREET LEGAL and SUPERGROUPI...

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ZONARIA Finish Mixing New Single

Swedish melodic death metal band ZONARIA — who recently completed a European tour with IMPALED NAZARENE — have posted the following message on their official web site: "This is what has happened since [the last update]: Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, CENTINEX, CARNAL FORGE, STEEL ATTACK, INCAPACITY...

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WEDNESDAY 13: Tour Dates Announced; New Bassist Needed

Vocalist WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has lined up the following dates as part of his "Till Death Do Us Party" U.S. tour: Jul. 28 - Planet Rock - Jacksonville, NC Jul. 29 - Planet Rock - Myrtle Beach, SC Aug. 04 - Jester's - Fayetteville, NC Aug. 05 - Jaxx's - Springfield, VA Aug. 06 - ...

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WHITESNAKE Announce New Date For Birmingham Concert

Due to illness, WHITESNAKE's cancelled Birmingham concert on May 28 has now been re-scheduled to take place at the Birmingham NIA on Wednesday, August 9. Original seated tickets will remain valid, however, standing customers will be sent a bar-coded e-ticket two weeks before the show replacing their...

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GRIM REAPER, SACRED STEEL, NIGHTMARE Confirmed For Holland's HEAVY METAL MANIACS FESTIVAL VII

GRIM REAPER, SACRED STEEL and NIGHTMARE are among the confirmed bands for the Heavy Metal Maniacs Festival VII, set to take place October 28 at Manifesto in Hoorn, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: GRIM REAPER NIGHTMARE SACRED STEEL DOUBLE DIAMOND ACCELERATE SNAKES & SIRENS...

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KERRY KING: 'If We Did Anything Different, It Wouldn't Be SLAYER'

Wes Orshoski of The Star-Ledger recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On never forgetting what it's like to be a fan. "I was a fan to start with. And when bands that I admired did something I didn't like, it pissed me off. ...

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MARDUK Confirmed For Germany's HELLFLAME Festival

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have been confirmed for the Hellflame festival, set to take place September 2 at Eventcenter B51 in Osnabrück, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 ADVERSUS CEPHALIC CARNAGE GOD DETHRONED GOREFEST MARDUK UNLEASHED WINTERS...

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DAVID LEE ROTH Says Country Music Is A Natural Fit For Him

Launch Radio Networks reports: It should come as no surprise that David Lee Roth is featured on the new VAN HALEN bluegrass tribute album called "Strummin' With The Devil", which comes out today (Tuesday, June 6) — well, according to Roth, anyway. The original VAN HALEN frontman has been out of the...