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STEEL PROPHET Drummer Joins NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS

Progressive power metal drummer extroadinaire Gene McEwen (STEEL PROPHET) has joined forces with NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS (featuring original ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin) and will make his debut with the band at the Thrash Against Cancer benefit on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San...

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ABSOLUTE STEEL Sign With BLACK LOTUS RECORDS

Norwegian metallers ABSOLUTE STEEL have inked a deal with Greece's Black Lotus Records. Formed in 1999, ABSOLUTE STEEL issued a self-financed demo and a single before getting picked up by the Norwegian label Edgerunner Records and releasing their debut album, "The Fair Bitch Project" in 2002. Follow...

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ENSLAVED: Greek Shows Cancelled

Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED have posted the following message on their official web site: "The shows in Greece on July 5th and 6th are cancelled. Today (June 23rd) ENSLAVED's agent got a mail from promoter Manos telling us it is off. We made an agreement several months ago, but Manos decide...

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KAOS, RIGHTEOUS SIRE, ANGER AS ART Added To THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit Concert

Long-running Bay Area acts KAOS and RIGHTEOUS SIRE, along with ANGER AS ART (featuring ABBATOIR mainman Steve Gaines),and tribute bands HANGAR 18 (playing MEGADETH covers) and HOT FOR TEACHER (VAN HALEN cover band featuring former MACHINE HEAD/TESTAMENT drummer Chris Kontos and current HEATHEN tour...

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KING'S X To Film Two Videos For New Album

The critically acclaimed, highly influential Texas-based rock trio KING'S X has signed with InsideOut Music America. The band's recent work has been released by InsideOut except in North America, and signing with IOMA unifies its label worldwide. The first new KING'S X album from guitarist/vocalist...

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PRONG: Regrouping And Re-Evaluating The Songwriting Process

PRONG mainman Tommy Victor has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "So what are the new developments? well since I'm off my duties playing guitar with Glenn Danzig, I'm ready to refocus and continue this project called PRONG! For over two years, Monte Pittman [guitar], Dan...

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DREAMS OF DAMNATION, BROCAS HELM Added To THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit Concert

DREAMS OF DAMNATION (featuring former DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin) and BROCAS HELM have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS, LAAZ ROCKIT, HIRAX, AGENT ST...

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AGENT STEEL And DEKAPITATOR Confirmed For THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit

AGENT STEEL and DEKAPITATOR have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS, LAAZ ROCKIT, HIRAX, MUDFACE, NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS (featuring original ANTHRAX voca...

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Time's Up For JIMI HENDRIX's Boyhood Home

The Associated Press has issued the following report: The owner of a run-down home where Jimi Hendrix once lived plans to move it to suburban Renton, across from the cemetery where the rock legend is buried. Owner Pete Sikov has until Friday to provide completed plans for moving the house; otherwise...

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TWISTED SISTER And EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT To Release First DVDplus In U.S.

Eagle Rock Entertainment and TWISTED SISTER, the legendary multi-platinum metal band, are teaming up to bring the ultimate combination of DVD and CD technology to metal fans everywhere. On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release TWISTED SISTER's "Live at Wacken The Reunion", on DVDplus. The r...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Doomsday Machine' Completed, Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT Takes Time Out

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Dear ARCH ENEMY fans! "ARCH ENEMY guitar player (and my brother) Christopher Amott wants to take time out and fully concentrate on his studies at home in Sweden. "Christopher completed his work on...

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CRYSTAL BALL To Release 'TimeWalker' In August

Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL have set "TimeWalker" as the title of their fifth album, due on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Hellvetia" was once again produced by Stefan Kaufmann (ACCEPT, U.D.O.) and will include 12 tracks. In other news, CRYSTAL BALL have acqui...

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POWERGOD: 'Metal Lesson II' Tribute Album Track Listing Revealed

Germany's POWERGOD will be releasing their new '80s metal tribute album, "Long Live The Loud – That's Metal Lesson II", in July via Massacre Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Fall Out / Long Live The Loud (originally performed by EXCITER) 02. Screams from the Grav...

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MANOWAR: U.S. Tour Kick-Off Reviewed, Setlist Revealed

MANOWAR kicked off their U.S. tour on Thursday, June 2 at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Manowar 02. Brothers of Metal 03. Call to Arms 04. Guitar Solo 05. Kings of Metal 06. Sign of the Hammer 07. Bass Solo 08. Warriors of the World 09. ...

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AEROSMITH To Publish Photographic History

MTV.com reports: AEROSMITH have already written one bestselling autobiography ("Walk This Way"),so for their next career retrospective, they want to do something a little different. The band's literary agent is currently shopping a proposal to New York publishers to do a photographic history called...