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METAL EDGE And METAL MANIACS Acquired By ZENBU MEDIA

Zenbu Media has announced the expansion of its music media company with the acquisition of Metal Edge, which covers mainstream heavy rock, and Metal Maniacs, a publication that focuses on indie and emerging extrememetal acts. Zenbu Media president Steve Bernstein made the announcement. Zenbu current...

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AEROSMITH To Open CALIFORNIA MID-STATE FAIR This Year

According to SanLuisObispo.com, classic rock band AEROSMITH will perform at the California Mid-State Fair in Paso Robles this summer as part of its 2007 world tour. Country music stars MARTINA MCBRIDE and PHIL VASSAR are also part of the musical entertainment planned for the fair. The announcement w...

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SKINLAB To Hit The Road In May

Acclaimed San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have issued the following update: We've set up a rehearsal schedule, so things are gonna start taking shape here real fast. We've all been listening to the albums, getting stoked to bust out some classic SKINLAB material and hitting the road. Right...

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MACHINE HEAD, POSSESSED Members Guest On New SKITZO CD

Legendary Bay Area thrash/crossover band SKITZO will release its 17th CD, "Five Point Containment", on May 15 via Open Grave Records. The track is as follows: 01. Curse of the Phoenix 02. Gag Like A Maggot 03. Metallic Tyrants 04. Vengeance Is Mine (BLIND ILLUSION cover) 05. Stab Her Goodnight 06. H...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: New VINNY APPICE Audio Interview Available

A brand new audio interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH),conducted earlier this month by Sergi Ramos of The Metal Circus, has been posted online at this location. In the interview, Vinny speaks frankly about how Ronnie James Dio doesn't mind singing Ozzy...

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ALL THAT REMAINS To Film DVD Footage In Philadelphia

Massachusetts' ALL THAT REMAINS, now out on its first ever North American headlining tour sponsored by Hot Topic, has announced that the band will film its Feb. 25 performance at Philadelphia's Theatre of the Living Arts for inclusion on the band's forthcoming DVD release. Tentatively scheduled for...

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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Reports On NAMM, South American Tour

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Myself and Daniel Erlandsson [drums] traveled to sunny California last month and spent a few days at the NAMM convention. We had a wail of time hanging out and doing the NAMM thing! "So I met a lot...

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MORTAL SIN: New Album Artwork Posted Online

Vocalist Mat Maurer of reactivated Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN has issued the following update: "Our fifth album, 'An Absence of Faith' (view cover at this location) has now been recorded. We finished off the last piece of the puzzle over the weekend and are extremely pleased with the result. Wi...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist Slams BLABBERMOUTH.NET 'Sh*t-Talkers'

Guitarist Phil Fasciana of the veteran Florida-based extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION has slammed the BLABBERMOUTH.NET detractors who have bashed the group for inviting SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson to make a guest appearance on the upcoming MALEVOLENT CREATION album, "Doomsday X". In a state...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: New Album To Include Guest Appearance By SLIPKNOT Guitarist

Veteran Florida-based extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have completed work on their tenth full-length album, "Doomsday X", at Mercury Recording Studios in Pompano Beach, Florida for an early summer release via Nuclear Blast Records. "Recording sessions went very well and the band is very satisf...

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TESTAMENT Frontman On New Album: 'We Have About Five Or Six Songs Written So Far'

Justin Donnelly of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's reunion tour: "I think that we're beyond the reunion tour thing now, especially now that we've decided to do an album together now. It's simply a...

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Reunited SACRED REICH Announces Two Exclusive Dates In Arizona

The original lineup of the long-defunct Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH — Phil Rind (bass, vocals),Wiley Arnett (lead guitar),Jason Rainey (rhythm guitar) and Greg Hall (drums) — will reunite for several shows in Europe this summer, including an appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival on August...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Completes Work On 'Best Album We Have Ever Done'

MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Phil Fasciana has issued the following update: "We just finished recording the new MALEVOLENT CREATION album ['Doomsday X'] and I am pleased to say that this is the BEST M.C. album ever written!!! I want to just say thanx to the members of my band, Brett Hoffmann [vocal...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Is Selling Out

ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte has issued the following update: "[The current trek with MISERY SIGNALS, and rotating appearances from SANCTITY, CELLADOR, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT and Prosthetic labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY] is our first headline tour. We have done a few headline shows, a week or so...

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RE:IGNITION Debut Tops 'Most Added' Charts

"Empty Heart, Loaded Gun", the debut album from RE:IGNITION — the San Francisco Bay Area band which features in its ranks SKINLAB members Steev Esquivel (guitar) and Snake (bass) — was the No. 1 most added release on the CMJ Loud chart this week, with 121 adds, and No. 2 most added on the FMQB ...