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DEFIANCE Begins Recording New Album

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have entered Trident Studios in Concord, CA with producer Juan Urteaga (EXODUS, SKINLAB, VILE) to begin laying down tracks for their fir...

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It's Official: CYNIC To Reunite For European Festival Appearances, Possible U.S. Dates

Long-defunct Florida-based band CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, has confirmed plans to embark a reunion tour in the spring/summer of 2007, beginning with possible U.S. warm-up performances and culminating in a number of f...

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OBITUARY Sets Title For First-Ever Live DVD

Florida-based death metallers OBITUARY have set "Frozen Alive" as the title of their first-ever live DVD, which was shot on August 24 at the Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro: Rain 02. Redneck Stomp 03. On The Floor 04. Insane 05. Chopped In Half 06. Turne...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE, GLEN DROVER To Guest On MTV Canada's 'MTV Live'

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and Glen Drover will appear on MTV Canada's "MTV Live" today (Monday, September 25) at 5:00 p.m. More information is available at MTV.ca. The North American installment of Gigantour 2006 kicked off September 6 in Boise, Idaho. The trek features LAMB OF GOD, ARCH ENEMY, OPETH...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Announces Dates With SHADOWS FALL, BURY YOUR DEAD

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will team up with SHADOWS FALL and BURY YOUR DEAD for a number of dates this fall. So far the following shows have been announced: Nov. 09 - Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall Nov. 10 - Nashville, TN @ Rocket Town Nov. 11 - Cincinatti, OH @ Bogart's KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will release ....

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CHIMAIRA: More Webisodes Posted Online

Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has uploaded more webisodes documenting the songwriting process for its new album, entitled "Resurrection". Check them out at this location. CHIMAIRA will begin recording the new CD on October 2 with the production team of Jason Suecof (GOD FORBID, TRIVIUM) and Andy Sneap (MACHI...

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LACUNA COIL Guitarist Hopes Their Success Will Help Other Italian Bands

ModernGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with LACUNA COIL guitarist Cristiano Migliore. A few excerpts from the chat follow: ModernGuitars.com: Your producer, Waldemar Sorychta, has worked with you on the last several records. Is he a co-writer as well? Cristiano Migliore: Not really. He ga...

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MATTHEW HEAFY: 'Our Crusade Is To Make TRIVIUM Something Enormous In The World'

Caustic Truths magazine recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM frontman Matthew Heafy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being chosen as team captain for the "Roadrunner United: The All Star Sessions", an album that was created to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Roadrunner Records: "It...

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OBITUARY Mixing First-Ever Live DVD

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Things are moving right along with the [live] DVD [that was recorded in Poland in August]. DT [drummer Donald Tardy] and I spent the week at the RedRoom [studio] with Mark Prator mixing the audio portion...

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TRIVIUM: 'The Crusade' E-card Available

An e-card for the new TRIVIUM album, entitled "The Crusade", can be accessed at this location. The follow-up to 2005's "Ascendancy", "The Crusade" was recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, FL, just outside of Orlando. Once again produced by TRIVIUM and Jason Suecof, the CD is "a dazzling explo...

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TRIVIUM Bassist Answers Fan Questions

TRIVIUM bassist Paolo Gregoletto recently answered a number of questions from members of the Roadrunner Street Team. Check out the questions and answers at this location. As previously reported, the final version of TRIVIUM's video for the song "Entrance of the Conflagration" has been posted online...

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CHIMAIRA Resurrected?

Revolver magazine reports in its latest issue that Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has set "Resurrection" as the title for its new album, which the band will begin recording on October 2 with the production team of Jason Suecof (GOD FORBID, TRIVIUM) and Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY). The group is in th...

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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Says Label's Decision To Include U2 Cover On Last Album 'Sucked'

FasterLouder.com.au recently conducted an interview with FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring Australia: "Australia has been a type of phenomenon throughout our history. Aussies like our style of music and we've had the opportunity to play in front of...

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MACHINE HEAD: Studio Update

MACHINE HEAD is continuing work on its sixth studio album, "The Blackening", tentatively due in early 2007 via Roadrunner Records. The group is recording the new CD at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA, with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn returning to the producer's chair, and Mark Keaton once ag...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Issues Post-Australian Tour Update

DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara has issued the following update: "To all the Australian metalheads that came to the FEAR FACTORY / DEVILDRIVER shows, thank you for your support! All the shows were sold out. It's obvious that Australians love the heavy shit! We will be back soon. "There was an incred...