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SON OF SAM Announces New Singer

SON OF SAM, the resurrected band led by DANZIG guitarist Todd Youth, has announced the addition of singer Ian Thorne to the group's ranks. Ian joins Youth, Steve Zing and Karl "RockFist" Rosqvist, all of whom performed as DANZIG's band on his last tour. In other news, SON OF SAM has posted a new tra...
May 21, 2008
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DEAD TO THIS WORLD Announces 'Permanent' Lineup

DEAD TO THIS WORLD the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah has announced that its "permanent lineup" will now consist of the following members: Iscariah - Supreme Necromancer of the Apocalypse Kvitrafn - Drums of War Divra Xul 6-Stringed Genocide of Infernal Slau...
May 21, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR To Headline 'Thrash And Burn Tour'

Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR will headline the Thrash and Burn Tour beginning on July 29. Support on the trek will come from PARKWAY DRIVE, MISERY SIGNALS, WINDS OF PLAGUE, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, ARSIS, LIGHT THIS CITY, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS and AFTER THE BURIAL. Special guests schedule...
May 21, 2008
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METALLICA, PEARL JAM Performance Highlights From BONNAROO To Air On FUSE

Fuse, the national music television network, has signed a three-year agreement with the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, to become the exclusive television partner of the festival, which takes place on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, June 12-15. The deal marks the first time in its seve...
May 19, 2008
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SEPULTURA Begins Recording New Album

Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA have just entered the studio to begin recording their new album, which is based on the Anthony Burgess novel "A Clockwork Orange" (later turned into the classic film by Stanley Kubrick). An October release via SPV is expected. Check out photos of the band preparing for...
May 19, 2008
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WAYSTED Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival

WAYSTED, the reunited mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is s...
May 19, 2008
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SILENT RAGE: 'Four Letter Word' Due In July

Frontiers Records will release SILENT RAGE's highly anticipated fourth studio album, "Four Letter Word", on July 4. SILENT RAGE is known for its multi-captivating vocals, the unmistakeable blend of melodic and hard rock and signature songwriting reminiscing of the glory days of '80s arena hard rock....
May 19, 2008
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...Of Frost and War

Writing lyrics about war in death metal is nothing new. It is the forte of bands like JUNGLE ROT and BOLT THROWER, who continue to do it very well. But I can't recall a death metal album in recent memory that was as thoroughly (I presume) researched, written in such detail, and as effectively presen...
May 19, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Frontman Says PAPA ROACH, ALTER BRIDGE Suffer From 'Short-D**k Syndrome'

DROWNING POOL frontman Ryan McCombs has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace blog: [UPDATE: This particular blog entry has since been removed.] "The powers that be have been after me for some time to write another blog. Hell, at one point it was even suggested that I try to st...
May 17, 2008
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DARK EMBRACE: 'Bitter End' Video Posted Online

Spanish act DARK EMBRACE has posted its video for the song "Bitter End" featuring images taken from the band's November 2006 tour. The clip, which was created by Sathonys (AGATHODAIMON),can be viewed below. DARK EMBRACE's debut album, "The Rebirth of Darkness", was released in 2006. The CD was reco...
May 17, 2008
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ANAAL NATHRAKH: Canadian Dates Cancelled

British extreme metallers ANAAL NATHRAKH have issued the following update: "Owing to circumstances not related to the band themselves and entirely outside of the band's control, ANAAL NATHRAKH have been forced to pull out of their imminent Canadian shows at the 11th hour. "To reiterate this was not...
May 17, 2008
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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces Tour Dates With BORIS And TORCHE

Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will join its similarly sonically expansive brethren in BORIS and TORCHE for a week-long run through parts of Canada and the U.S. The dates are as follows: July 12 - La Sala Rossa - Montreal, QC July 13 - Babylon - Ottawa, ON July 14 - Lees Pal...
May 16, 2008
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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON To Team Up For 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' European Tour

SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and an as-yet-undisclosed opening act will team up for "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" European tour in the fall. So far only one date has been revealed: November 10, 2008 at Eishalle Deutweg in Winterthur, Switzerland. The SLAYER-headlined "Unholy Alliance Chapter II: P...
May 16, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist To Judge 'Riff & Destroy II' Competition At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival

Jackson guitars will be back at this year's Download festival for another round of brutal guitar mayhem. The Jackson Experience will be at the festival which is held at UK's Donington Park from Friday, June 13 to Sunday, June 15. It will be a haven for guitar fans who will get the chance to experien...
May 16, 2008
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH TYGERS OF PAN TAN...
May 15, 2008