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MEGADETH Performs New Song 'Headcrusher' For First Time; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH performing a brand new track entitled "Headcrusher" last night (Wednesday, June 24) at the General Motors Place (commonly known as GM Place) in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be viewed below (courtesy of "groo74"). MEGADETH and SLAYER kicked off...

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SLAYER And MEGADETH Kick Off 'Canadian Carnage' Tour; Photos, Video Footage Available

Tom Harrison of The Province reviewed the opening night of the "Canadian Carnage" tour, which kicked off last night (Wednesday, June 24) at the General Motors Place (commonly known as GM Place) in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. According to Harrison, "only" 6,000 people showed up at t...

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LIVING COLOUR: New Album Details Revealed

LIVING COLOUR will release its first new studio album in five years, entitled "The Chair In The Doorway", on September 15 via Megaforce Records. The legendary downtown New York City rock band, who exploded out of CBGB in the late '80s, landing all over MTV, the cover of Rolling Stone and stadium sta...

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POSSESSED Schedules One-Off Hollywood Show

Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED — featuring sole original member Jeff Becerra (vocals) backed by members of California's SADISTIC INTENT — will play a special one-off show on December 13, 2009 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Tickets are on sale now exclusively th...

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KATAKLYSM Guitarist Detained By Federal Agents

Canada's KATAKLYSM recently returned home after two separate very successful shows in St-Petersburg and Moscow, Russia. Unfortunately, upon arriving in America guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais was pulled from line at customs and detained by federal agents. Commented vocalist Maurizio Iacono: "Well,...

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ORANGE GOBLIN: New Tour Dates Announced

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "ORANGE GOBLIN are happy to announce that they will co-headline this year's Rock Im Wald festival on Saturday, August 15 in Neuensee bei Lichtenfels in Germany. Other bands scheduled to appear include BACKYARD BABIES, EAT THE GUN, and...

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TEXTURES: Video Footage From Spanish Tour Posted Online

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have posted video footage from their recent Spanish tour. Watch the six-minute clip below. TEXTURES has just signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's first album for the label is expected to arrive sometime next year. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R r...

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TEXTURES Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES. The band's first album for the label is expected to arrive sometime next year. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R representative Jaap Wagemaker: "Diversity and complexity are important elements of the unique TEXTUR...

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MINSK: Another New Song Posted Online

Chicago/Peoria, Illinois quartet MINSK has posted another new song, "Means To An End", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "With Echoes In The Movement Of Stone", which is scheduled for release on May 26 in North America and June 1 internationally via Relap...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Injures Ankle

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz was forced to perform in a boot cast during the Music As A Weapon IV concert this past Saturday night (May 9) at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Iowa after severely hurting his ankle. He played the show under two giant inflated palm trees in a cha...

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ORANGE GOBLIN: First New Songtitles Revealed

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "Songwriting for the next ORANGE GOBLIN album is ongoing but looks very promising with the skeletons of four or five new songs already in place. Two rough working titles for the new songs so far include 'Red Tide Rising' and 'The Bish...

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INTO ETERNITY: In Full-Blown Rehearsal Mode

Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "INTO ETERNITY is in full-blown rehearsal mode now [for upcoming shows in Canada, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan]. The jams have been going very smooth and they soun...

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WARRANT's 'Cherry Pie' In ARBY'S Commercial

WARRANT's classic song "Cherry Pie" is featured in a TV commercial for Arby's, a fast-food restaurant chain in the United States and Canada that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. Watch the commercial below. During an interview that aired in May 2006 as part of VH1's "Heavy:...

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ROUGH SILK Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival

ROUGH SILK is the final confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 in Ballenstedt (near Quedlinburg),Germany. The festival billing is as follows: A.O.K. AGE OF EVIL ARCH ENEMY ASP BATTLELORE BLUTSBRÜDER COPPELIUS CRIPPER D.T.A. DARK...

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MEGAHARZ, DRONE, AGE OF EVIL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival

MEGAHARZ, DRONE, AGE OF EVIL, CRIPPER, D.T.A., ISOLATED, BLUTSBRÜDER, ELEMENTS OF CHANGE, EXIT INSIDE and HANGMAN'S REPUTATION have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 in Ballenstedt (near Quedlinburg),Germany. The festival bi...