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CHIMAIRA Guitarist: 'We Want Our Potential To Be Realized'

Ben Preuss of The Ticker recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Rob Arnold. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Ticker: What can we expect from the new album ["Resurrection"]? Rob Arnold: I think everyone's going to be pleasantly surprised; people are going to think it's bad-as...

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Report: MEGADETH Song Offends Shooting Victim

Brendan Kelly and Cassandra Szklarski of The Gazette report that Hayder Kadhim, a student who was shot three times by gunman Kimveer Gill at Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec, Canada last September, is outraged that MEGADETH is set to release a new version of a song that inspired the gunman. A new...

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SHADOWS FALL: New 'Threads Of Life' Webisode Available

SHADOWS FALL has posted the third of six webisodes documenting the making of the group's new album, "Threads of Life". Episode number 3 follows Jason Bittner in the studio when he was recording the drum tracks and can be seen at Spin.com. SHADOWS FALL's new single, "Redemption", is available for str...

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OPETH Warns Against False Gig Advertising

OPETH's manager, Andy Farrow of Northern Music Co., has released the following statement: "A website called Blindfaith is falsely advertising a gig in Hull on November 25th with OPETH headlining. We would like to state that this gig is not confirmed and has never been discussed. This is a blatant at...

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SLAYER, MASTODON, MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

SLAYER, MASTODON and MESHUGGAH have been confirmed for the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 30 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are STONE SOUR and MACHINE HEAD, according to Roadrunner Records Sweden. Revolver magazine's 2007 "Readers' Poll" singled out SLAYER's...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD: Complete U.S. Itinerary Revealed

Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will reunite for the first time in 15 years as HEAVEN AND HELL to cast a dark spell over spring as the quartet tours the U.S. Tickets will go on sale the weekend of March 9 for all 20 stops of the American leg (except ...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'The Howling' Free MP3 Available For Download

A free MP3 of "The Howling", taken from the forthcoming WITHIN TEMPTATION album, "The Heart of Everything", is available for download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). "The Heart of Everything" is due in Europe on March 12 via Roadrunner Records. Check out the CD cover artwork at this loca...

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DEVILDRIVER Members To Play One-Off BELTFED Show

BELTFED, the death/grind collaboration between members of DEVILDRIVER (Jon Miller, Jeff Kendrick and John Boecklin) and PRESSURE 4-5 (Joe Schmidt),will play a one-off show on Friday, March 16 at club Velvet Jones in Santa Barbara, California. According to a press release, "the band currently does n...

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MEGADETH: 'United Abominations' Track Listing Revealed

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update via the band's official web site: "The tracklisting for the new album ['United Abominations'] is going to be 11 songs for the States (including 'A Tout Le Monde'),for Japan it is 12 (including 'Out on the Tiles'). "It is very likely the...

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MACHINE HEAD, STONE SOUR Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

MACHINE HEAD and STONE SOUR are among the confirmed bands for the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 30 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden. More information will be made available soon at www.metaltown.se. An e-card for MACHINE HEAD's upcoming album, "The Blackening", has been made available...

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MEGADETH's New Version Of 'A Tout Le Monde' To Feature LACUNA COIL's SCABBIA

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed that the first single off the group's upcoming "United Abominations" album will be a re-recorded version of the band's "Youthanasia" classic "A Tout Le Monde". The 2007 version is a duet with LACUNA COIL's Cristina Scabbia and is said to be more uptempo th...

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MEGADETH: European Tour Dates Announced

MEGADETH has scheduled the following European tour dates in June: Jun. 01 - Nürnberg, Germany - Rock Im Park Jun. 02 - Roeselare, Belgium - Schwung Festival Jun. 03 - Nürburgring, Germany - Rock Am Ring Jun. 07 - Tampere, Finland - Sauna Open Air Metal Festival Jun. 10 - Dublin, Ireland - Ambassador...

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MEGADETH: Video Shoot Scheduled For Next Week

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I wanted to thank our beloved Webmaster and his system lords for doing such a great job. I sent them a copy of a rough mix of [new MEGADETH song] 'Sleepwalker' weeks ago and like...

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MACHINE HEAD: 'The Blackening' E-Card Available

An e-card for MACHINE HEAD's upcoming album, "The Blackening", has been made available at this location. The third and final part of "The Blackening Sessions", a behind-the-scenes look at MACHINE HEAD as they recorded their new album, "The Blackening", has been posted online at the "Media" page of t...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Says New Album Is A 'Natural Progression'

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Arnold of CHIMAIRA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: How do you think CHIMAIRA has progressed as musicians and as songwriters since your self-titled release? Rob Arnold: Well, every album cyc...