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MELDRUM Singer Comments On Passing Of MICHELLE MELDRUM

MELDRUM vocalist Michele Madden has issued the following statement on the passing of her bandmate, MELDRUM/ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, who died on May 21 as a result of a cystic growth that had restricted oxygen and blood flow to her brain, rendering her braindead. "My black heart is...

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Electrical Problems Force DETHKLOK's San Francisco Cancellation; Photos Available

An electrical problem during opener SOILENT GREEN's set at The Fillmore in San Francisco brought a show featuring Cartoon Network metal band DETHKLOK to a halt last night (Thursday, June 5). A spokesperson for the venue told Pollstar.com despite reports of a fire and confusion, it was a minor issue...

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WARRANT Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Reactivated '80s rockers WARRANT have been confirmed for Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montral, Qubec. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on dif...

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DETHKLOK/STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer GENE HOGLAN: New Audio Interview Available

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, May 20) by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Medi...

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DETHKLOK Creators To Guest On Tonight's 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'

Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha of DETHKLOK the stars of the animated Cartoon Network "Adult Swim" program "Metalocalypse" will be the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" tonight (Sunday, May 18) at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning)....

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FEAR FACTORY's CHRISTIAN OLDE WOLBERS To Produce Vocals For ASYLUM

FEAR FACTORY's Christian Olde Wolbers will produce the vocals, alongside Markus Johansson, on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar). In addition, ZIMMERS HOLE vocalist "The Heathen" will record guest...

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DISTURBED, VOIVOD Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

DISTURBED, VOIVOD and REV THEORY have been confirmed for Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on different stages loca...

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When You Were Shouting At the Devil

Rip-roarin' lowbrow good times from what amounts to STRAPPING YOUNG LAD without Devin Townsend (and I wouldn't put ten bucks down on his not actually being credited singer "The Heathen", either). Imagine the grinding post-nuke riffs of Jed Simon and Byron Stroud and the thundering apocalypse of Gene...

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GENE HOGLAN Schedules Australian Clinics

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) has scheduled the following drum clinics in Australia: May 19 - Melbourne - Allan's Music (7:00 p.m.) May 20 - Melbourne - Allan's Music (7:00 p.m.) May 21 - Sydney - Allan's Music (7:00 p.m.) May 22 - Brisbane - Allan...

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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Gillett Entertainment Group has announced the creation of Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on different stages loc...

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DETHKLOK, CHIMAIRA, SOILENT GREEN: Complete Tour Details Revealed

This summer, DETHKLOK, the animated band from Adult Swim's "Metalocalypse", hits the road on a 28-city headlining tour kicking off June 2 in Portland, along with two of metal's top acts, CHIMAIRA and SOILENT GREEN. Tickets to the five-week tour will go on sale to the general public on Friday, April...

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DETHKLOK, CHIMAIRA To Join Forces For U.S. Tour?

DETHKLOK, CHIMAIRA and one other as-yet-announced act will reportedly join forces for a late spring/early summer tour. So far the following dates have been revealed: June 02 - Seattle, WA - The Showbox June 03 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theatre June 24 - Worcester, MA - Palladium DETHKLOK's first-eve...

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VENGEFUL: Former Drummer To Fill In For Album Recording Sessions

Guitarist/vocalist Jean-Marie Leblanc from Montral's VENGEFUL has issued the following update: "We come back with refreshing news. We will re-re-record the drums for our next album in July (DETHKLOK anyone???). It's with great pleasure that we welcome back Etienne Gallo (NEGATIVA, AUGURY) as a fill-...

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ZIMMERS HOLE Films New Video

The legions of die-hard STRAPPING YOUNG LAD fans can rejoice because ZIMMERS HOLE has returned with a ferocious new album, "When You Were Shouting At the Devil, We Were In League With Satan", that is set for a March 11 release. The album's title track is currently streaming on the band's official My...

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MASTERPLAN Guitarist To Guest On ASYLUM Album

Roland Grapow (HELLOWEEN, MASTERPLAN) is the latest member to make an appearance on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Marcus Johnson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass). Also contributing to the CD are Kevin Talley (DAATH, CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS, MISERY IN...