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I, OMEGA Signs With BULLET TOOTH

Bullet Tooth has announced the signing of I, OMEGA to a worldwide deal. Coming out of the Los Angeles area, I, OMEGA has been busy playing Southern California and writing songs for its upcoming EP, "The Ravenous", due out on this spring. Blending technical melodic metal with bursts of progressive ro...

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Original POWER QUEST Bassist To Rejoin Band For FREEDOM CALL Tour

After headlining the Arctic Festival in London earlier this year, U.K.-based metallers POWER QUEST are preparing for their European dates with FREEDOM CALL in March. Unfortunately, bassist Paul Finnie has had to stand down due to family reasons. Returning to the ranks to lock down bass once more is...

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DREAM THEATER, MEGADETH, MASTODON Members Looking Forward To This Weekend's GRAMMY AWARDS

DREAM THEATER, MASTODON and MEGADETH are among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" category are as follows: * DREAM THEATER - "On The Backs Of Angels"...

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DEVILDRIVER Guitarists' NAMM Clinic (Video)

Jeff Kendrick and Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER took part in a clinic on January 20 at the Korg booth at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that is taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California...

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MEGADETH Bassist To Release Book Of Previously Unpublished Lyrics And Images

"Unsung" is the brand new book by MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, featuring original lyrics and images never before published, soon to be available for his fans' enjoyment. Dark, light, inquisitive and inspirational, "Unsung" expresses a uniquely diverse side to David's creativity. He enthuses that...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Album E-Card Available

An e-card for the forthcoming self-titled new album from Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY can be accessed at this location. Due on February 28 in North America via Candlelight Records, the CD Was recorded at Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California and was produced by...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

"The Doom" and "Time Of Trials", two brand new songs from Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Both tracks come off the band's self-titled new album, which is scheduled for a February 28 North American release via Candlelight Records. Re...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Drummer Talks New Album, Upcoming Tour In Video Interview

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with drummer/vocalist Reed Mullin of Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY after the band's December 30, 2011 concert at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. You can now watch the chat below. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY...

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'From The Minds Of Madness: The Origins Of Heavy Metal Band Names' Book Now Available

Author Blair Gibson released "From The Minds Of Madness: The Origins Of Heavy Metal Band Names" on January 6 through Rymefire Books. Commented Gibson: "I contacted over 200 bands of various genres of the heavy metal realm and came up with the origins of 234 bands with direct quotes from the bands. I...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Announces U.S. Headlining Tour

Following a short batch of dates with CLUTCH in December, Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY will embark on a U.S. headlining tour this March. Set to commence on March 1 at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City, the trek will hit 15 cities — including two performances at this ye...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist To Take Part In 'Experience Hendrix Tour'

The 2012 edition of the critically acclaimed Experience Hendrix concert tour will launch with a three-week run of dates starting March 6 featuring an all-star lineup of musical greats paying homage to the abiding genius of Jimi Hendrix. Presented by Fender Musical Instruments, this year's tour will...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Album Details Revealed

Candlelight Records has set a February 28, 2012 North American release date for the self-titled new album from CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. Recorded at Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California, the CD was produced by the band in cooperation with longtime collaborator John Custer. It was mixed b...

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VOLTURE: 'Rulebreaker' Video Released

"Rulebreaker", the new video from traditional heavy metal titans VOLTURE, can be seen below. Shot on VHS (even Beta!) in the band's hometown of Richmond, Virginia, this timeless clip sees VOLTURE "bring[ing] the spirit of olde back," according to a press release. VOLTURE was formed in late 2008 by R...

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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Talks About Illegal Music Downloading In New Interview

Jenna Williams (a.k.a. "The Scream Queen") of TheScreamQueen.com conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Kendrick of California metallers DEVILDRIVER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheScreamQueen.com: How would you say that as a band DEVILDRIVER has grown within metal? Because...

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INCANTATION Working On New Material

Veteran U.S. death metal act INCANTATION is writing material for a new studio album, tentatively due sometime in 2012. Commented INCANTATION drummer Kyle Severn: "The new material we have been writing with new members Alex [Bouks, also of GOREAPHOBIA] and Chuck [Sherwood, also of BLOODSTORM] is beyo...