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TWINSPIRITS: New Album Details Revealed

Italian progressive metal band TWINSPIRITS returns with its third album, "Legacy", on February 18 via Lion Music. The CD "takes all the best aspects of the band's previous two releases and adds a heavier dynamic and more cohesive sound thanks to a fixed lineup, the same that delivered the highly pra...
January 21, 2011
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ICED EARTH Takes To The High Seas

On January 24, ICED EARTH joins 39 other metal bands from around the world on the four-day 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise — and promises one hell of a show. "I'm excited," said ICED EARTH founder Jon Schaffer. "We've been looking forward to this for months. This is our first show of 2011 so we ...
January 20, 2011
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TWINSPIRITS: 'Slave To This World' Video Released

"Slave To This World", the new video from TWINSPIRITS — the Italian progressive metal band featuring Daniele Liverani (KHYMERA, EMPTY TREMOR, GENIUS) — can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's third album, "Legacy", which will be released in on February 18 via Lion Music. TWINSPIRITS' sec...
January 17, 2011
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ARSIS, THE ABSENCE Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

ARSIS and THE ABSENCE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON ...
January 15, 2011
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HELLFIGHTER: 'Damnation's Wings' Release Dates Announced

HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, will release its debut album, "Damnation's Wings", via Heavy Metal Records on the following dates: Europe (via Plastic Head distribution): February 28th U.S., Canada (via MVD distribution): April 5 The album will also be rele...
January 12, 2011
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VOIVOD To Release Live Album, New Studio CD This Year

Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD tells myTELUS in a new interview that the band is planning on releasing a live album and a new studio CD in 2011. In addition, the group is scheduled "to tour in Chile, USA, Europe and Russia." VOIVOD will take part in the 70000 ...
January 11, 2011
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Added To 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

According to a posting on CIRCLE II CIRCLE's Facebook page, the band — which is led by former SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens — has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. ...
January 8, 2011
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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DC Tribute Band Schedules San Francisco Show

AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will perform this coming Friday, January 7...
January 3, 2011
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DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, FORBIDDEN Members To Guest On SYLENCER Debut

ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass),has changed its name to SYLENCER. The band's debut album, "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", has been completely self-produced by Johansson and Rox and is nearing completion. The CD will contain 15...
January 3, 2011
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TESTAMENT To Perform First Two Albums In Their Entirety On 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will play two very unique shows on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The first set will see the band perform its classic debut album, "The Legacy" (198...
December 31, 2010
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Omega Wave

Though technically it's been fourteen years since we've heard new tunes from FORBIDDEN, thrash enthusiasts of the world are more likely to bump that number up to twenty after spending a few minutes with "Omega Wave" as this album is far more a return to the band's original glory than their '90s ende...
December 29, 2010
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FORBIDDEN Interviewed By 'Bay Area Rocks' (Video)

Bassy Stacy of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN on December 11, 2010 at the DNA Lounge in their hometown. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the San Francisco concert. "Omega Wave", the new a...
December 29, 2010
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MISFITS' JERRY ONLY: GLENN DANZIG 'Promotes Himself As The Devil'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with MISFITS mainman Jerry Only on November 13, 2010 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. On the forthcoming MISFITS album, "The Devil's Rain": Jerry Only: "It is, i...
December 27, 2010
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DESTRUCTION, MALEVOLENT CREATION, DUSKMACHINE Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

DESTRUCTION, MALEVOLENT CREATION and DUSKMACHINE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as foll...
December 23, 2010
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At Tokyo's Budokan

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform live at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan on December 27 as part of a special Visual Kei live event featuring an all-star lineup of Alice Nine, Mucc, Sid and much more. This will be Marty's third appearance at Budokan since his move to Japan. In other news...
December 22, 2010