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SEPULTURA Guitarist To Release Solo Album In May
Holland's Mascot Records has set a May 29 release date for "Hubris I & II", the first-ever solo album from SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A two-disc set, the self-produced effort was recorded in part at A Voz do Brasil studio in São Paulo, Brazil. Kisser previously stated about the album, "...March 11, 2009
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NOVEMBERS DOOM Acoustic Set Added To CHICAGO POWERFEST
NOVEMBERS DOOM will perform a very special acoustic set on May 9 at this year's Chicago Powerfest prior to their main-stage main stage appearance at the event. This will be the band's first ever acoustic set on American soil and will be held in the Pearl Room's connected lounge (Capone's). For this...March 5, 2009
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CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009: Lineup Shift, Ticket Sale Date Announced
Headliners DEVILDRIVER, along with support bands SOIL and NOVEMBERS DOOM, will now be playing the Saturday, May 9 date of this year's Chicago Powerfest instead of the previously reported Friday, May 8. Festival organizers CRJ Productions commented: "Sorry for any inconvenience, but due to reasons be...March 4, 2009
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DIRGE: Kenosha Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of DIRGE's February 28, 2009 concert at McKinley in Kenosha, Wisconsin can be viewed below. DIRGE is the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist J...March 2, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Fans Preparing For Costa Rica Concert
CostaRicappages.com reports that British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN arrived in Costa Rica yesterday in their private plane Ed Force One to prepare for their second concert on Costa Rican soil. The concert is set to take place tomorrow, March 3, in the Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium in Alajuela....March 2, 2009
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SOIL 'Almost Done Recording' New Album
Chicago, Illinois-based heavy rock band SOIL has issued the following update: "The new album is coming along great. We are almost done recording! Next up we will be mixing this monster and preparing it for release. We are still shooting for a summer 2009 release. We are still playing around with the...February 27, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER, SOIL Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
DEVILDRIVER and SOIL have been confirmed for the next Chicago Powerfest, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. This will be both bands' first show in the Chicago area in over a year and also since finishing the recording of their new albums, both of which are scheduled...February 25, 2009
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SYBREED Preparing To Enter Studio
Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED is prearing to enter the studio to record the folow-up to 2007's "Antares", tentatively due later this year via Listenable Records. The vocals and the drums will be laid down at the SDF studios in Lausanne, while the guitar and bass will be tracked at the...February 24, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Checks In From The Road
The "Priest Feast" tour featuring JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT kicked off Tuesday night (February 10) in Dublin, Ireland. MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine has checked in with the following update: "Well, we are back on English soil, and our British tour manager got out of the bus yesterday morning a...February 14, 2009
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EVERY TIME I DIE And EPITAPH Make It Official
Epitaph Records has confirmed the signing of one of hardcore-rock's most notorious bands EVERY TIME I DIE. With the ink on the contract barely dry, the group is eager to enter the studio this spring to record its debut for the label, which is expected for release this fall. "To be given the opportun...February 11, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN To Rock Dubai With 'Pyrotechnic Show'
Khaleej Times Online reports that heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN touched down on Dubai, United Arab Emirates soil last night (Wednesday, February 10),as they prepare for Friday's explosive gig in Media City. Lead singer Bruce Dickinson, a qualified airline pilot, flew the group's private plane Ed...February 11, 2009
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TRIVIUM's COREY BEAULIEU And MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO To Guest On DIRGE Debut
Corey Beaulieu of TRIVUM and Michael Angelo Batio of NITRO fame will make guest appearances on the debut album from DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jere...February 11, 2009
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BLACK WATER RISING To Release Self-Titled Debut In April
BLACK WATER RISING, the New York-based band featuring former members of STEREOMUD, BOILER ROOM and DUST TO DUST, will release its self-titled debut album on April 7. "Black Water Rising" is a collection of soul-baring, angst-ridden, riff-heavy material that is proudly anchored in the foundations of...February 4, 2009
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DIRGE: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, recently entered the studio to begin recording its...January 27, 2009
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BLACK TIDE: 'Shout' Video Available
"Shout", the new video from Miami, Florida-based metallers BLACK TIDE, is available for viewing at ARTISTdirect. The clip was shot in early October with directors Jason Bergh and David Katzenberg. The band says, "It was a kick-ass day and everyone that came out fuckin' rocked!" BLACK TIDE sold 11,40...January 23, 2009