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Producer COLIN RICHARDSON: MACHINE HEAD 'Have Done It Again, Only Better!'

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD began mixing their new album, "The Blackening", in England last week with Colin Richardson (FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH). Once again produced by singer/guitarist Robert Flynn, the follow-up to 2003's "Through the Ashes of Empires" was recorded at at Shark...

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Former EXHORDER Singer's PITTS VS. PREPS Project Announces Live Dates

PITTS VS. PREPS — the Louisiana-based band featuring former EXHORDER/FLOODGATE and current ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY frontman Kyle Thomas — will team up with PARABELLUM for the following dates: Nov. 23 - Mobile, AL @ The Cellblock Nov. 24 - Montgomery, AL @ Head on the Door Nov. 25 - Pensacola, FL @ The...

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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA Schedules Guest Appearance In Russia

SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera will make a special guest appearance with Paul Filipenko of the popular Russian group FAQ on January 11, 2007 in Moscow, Russia. No further details are currently available. SOULFLY recently completed a U.S. tour in support of its latest album, "Dark Ages",...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Video Footage From 'Secret' Hollywood Gig Posted Online

A video clip of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE performing the song "Fixation on the Darkness" during the band's "secret" gig this past Monday (November 20) at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California has been posted online at this location. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's new album, "As Daylight Dies", was released yester...

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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer: SLIPKNOT Are 'Just A Bunch Of Hacks Who Got Lucky'

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: When it comes to MUSHROOMHEAD, there are so many misconceptions with regard to how you formed and what prompted the band to come into being in the fi...

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TRIVIUM: Swedish Video Diary Available

Roadrunner Records Germany has uploaded a video diary from TRIVIUM's two-day stand (November 17-18) in Stockholm, Sweden as the support act for IRON MAIDEN. Check it out at this location. As previously reported, TRIVIUM will take part in an in-store signing session on November 25 at Stockholm's Beng...

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MEGADETH: New Song 'Gears Of War' Available For Download

MTV.com is hosting an exclusive download of MEGADETH's new song, "Gears of War", at this location. The track comes off the group's new album, "United Abominations", tentatively due in March 2007 via Roadrunner Records. Said MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the track: "This was a mix made by [Bri...

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OBITUARY Frontman: 'Mexico Was A Blast!'

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This [past] weekend at the Monterrey Metal Fest in Mexico was a blast! We really appreciate all of our Mexican fans that came out, they really showed us a good time and anytime we get to hang out with our...

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SLIPKNOT: Venue For Boston DVD Screening Changed

The Boston venue for SLIPKNOT's previously announced December 5 screening of their new DVD, "Voliminal: Inside the Nine" (Roadrunner Records),has changed. For an updated schedule, click here. Due on December 5 via Roadrunner, "Voliminal" is a 90-minute art film, created and directed by director and...

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Rest Inside the Flames

Before readers outside the USA start asking, this album just came out here in the States, and not on the band's worldwide home, Roadrunner. It's anyone's guess why — maybe someone decided the Alaskan quartet's bearded-and-burly look wasn't gonna sell to the Hot Topic kids, or that their screamo-ting...

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DEVILDRIVER Completes Drum Tracks For New CD

DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, has entered Sonic Ranch studios in El Paso, Texas to begin recording its third album, tentatively due next summer via Roadrunner Records. "We got to Sonic Ranch three days ago, loaded in and bega...

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MEGADETH: 'Headbanger's Ball' Special 'Gears Of War' Episode Now Available Online

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will host this weekend's special edition of "Headbanger's Ball" dedicated to the Gears of War game. Shot at Six Flags in Springfield, Massachusetts where gamers gather for a chance to sample video gaming's next big title, the episode will air tonight (Saturday, Novembe...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Play 'Secret' Show In Hollywood

New England metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will play a "secret" show this Monday, November 20 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. As previously reported, MTV2 has officially added KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's new video, "My Curse", to regular rotation. The song is the first si...

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SANCTITY: New Album Title Announced

Asheville, NC classic metal quartet SANCTITY has set "Road to Bloodshed" as the title of its new album, due in early 2007 via Roadrunner Records. The group formed in 2000 and is comprised of Jared MacEachern (vocals, rhythm guitar),Zeff Childress (lead guitar),Billy Moody (bass) and Jeremy London...

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DEFIANCE Guitarist DOUG HARRINGTON Passes Away

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have issued the following statement: "It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of our dear friend, bandmate, and Corpo...