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DREAM THEATER Singer Begins Writing New Solo Album
Singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "[LaBrie's longtime songwriting partner and keyboardist] Matt Guillory and I are very happy to announce that writing for my next solo album has started. "We're very pleased with how well [LaBrie's last sol...January 2, 2012
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SOULFLY Mainman To Take Part In Online Video Chat
Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA) will take part in a video chat on January 15. For more information, send an email to [email protected] and you'll be contacted one hour before the chat is scheduled to take place. SOULFLY has set "Enslaved" as the title of its eighth album...January 2, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Releases Studio Version Of 'The Pink Panther Theme'
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has released a studio recording of "The Pink Panther Theme", as performed live during the band's 2009-2011 tours. Featuring members of GUNS N' ROSES, this song is the ninth in a series of singles released digitally by Thal in 2011. It will be available F...December 29, 2011
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METALLICA: Official 31-Minute Video Recap Of Third 30th-Anniversary Show
METALLICA has posted a 31-minute video recap of the third of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, MISFITS, SAMHAIN),...December 27, 2011
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This Mortal Coil
REDEMPTION mainstay, guitarist/keyboardist, and primary songwriter Nicolas Van Dyk states in the liner notes of "This Mortal Coil" that while the album is dedicated to the doctor (Bart Barlogie) that saved his life, it is not about him or cancer. He then goes on to state the following: "This is an a...December 17, 2011
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PALLBEARER Completes Work On 'Sorrow And Extinction'
Little Rock, Arkansas doom metal disciples PALLBEARER have completed work on their debut album, "Sorrow And Extinction", for a February 21, 2012 release via Profound Lore Records. With the band's style of epic traditional doom treading the fine line of colossal amplifier-worship heaviness and intros...December 17, 2011
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BOMBS OF HADES Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
Swedish deathcrust ensemble BOMBS OF HADES has inked a deal with Pulverised Records. Spawned in 2002 as a crustpunk act, BOMBS OF HADES quickly mutated into a gristly old-school Swedish death metal direction, while still retaining a strong d-beat/crust vibe. Fronted by Jonas Stålhammar (GOD MACABRE,...December 12, 2011
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ROB HALFORD, GLENN DANZIG, JERRY CANTRELL Perform With METALLICA At Third 30th-Anniversary Show
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, MISFITS, SAMHAIN),Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Pepper Keenan (DOWN, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY),Gary Rossington (LYNYRD SKYNYRD),Nick "Animal" Culmer (ANTI-NOWHERE LEAGUE) and former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted joined METALLICA on stage last...December 10, 2011
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SOULFLY: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
SOULFLY has set "Enslaved" as the title of its eighth album, due on March 13, 2012 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at Tallcat Studios in Phoenix, Arizona and was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, the seasoned knob twiddler behind some of the most notable bands in metal today, such as SHA...December 6, 2011
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Former DEICIDE Guitarist Auctioning Guitar Head Used On 'The Stench Of Redemption' CD
Florida-based guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE, REDSCREAM) is selling the Madison "Prophecy" guitar head he used for the first five solos he played on DEICIDE's "The Stench Of Redemption" album, including the title track and "Homage For Satan". Ralph states, "It is not very loud, but has...December 3, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: 'That's What Happens When We Try And Blow Everything Up'
The curtains at the top of the stage caught fire during AVENGED SEVENFOLD's November 29, 2011 concert at Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. No one was injured in the incident, which was caused by the band's pyrotechnics, and after the small flame was extinguished, the show co...November 29, 2011
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SUPERCHARGER: 'Rise And Fall' Video Released
"Rise And Fall", the new video from Copenhagen, Denmark-based rockers SUPERCHARGER, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's second album, "That's How We Roll", which was released on March 21 via VME. The 12-song follow-up to "Handgrenade Blues" "presents a much more sharp, varied and surpri...November 20, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Play Free Show In San Jose
After wrapping up their fall dates on the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar festival, AVENGED SEVENFOLD will hit the road for their own headlining "Buried Alive" tour, which launches in Ft. Meyers, Florida on November 23. HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, and BLACK VEIL BRIDES are also on the bill, of...November 16, 2011
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EKTOMORF Working On Acoustic Album
Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF are working on a very special "acoustic" album for a tentative January release via AFM Records. A video message from the band detailing some of its upcoming activities can be seen below. EKTOMORF's latest album, "Redemption", was released on December 17, 2010 via...November 8, 2011
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REDEMPTION: 'This Mortal Coil' First-Week Sales Revealed
"This Mortal Coil", the fifth studio album from REDEMPTION, the U.S. progressive metal band featuring in its ranks guitarist/songwriter Nick van Dyk and legendary FATES WARNING vocalist Ray Alder, sold around 1,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 32 on...October 19, 2011