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VINNIE PAUL Auctioning His First-Ever Cell Phone
HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott is auctioning his first cell phone from the early '90s — a birthday gift from his brother, late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Dimebag — via eBay. The auction, which ends on January 19, was started off at $1 with no reserve but at press time, it has gener...January 10, 2009
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SLAYER: NAMM Signing Sessions Announced
SLAYER members will participate in the following signing sessions at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California: * Tom Araya: Saturday, January 17: 1-2:30pm - ESP signing * Kerry King: Thu...January 9, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer Schedules Solo Dates In Mexico
METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe and his solo band will play the following shows in Mexico: Jan. 30 - Guadalajara, MEX @ F Bolko Jan. 31 - Mexico City, MEX @ Arena López Mateos Feb. 01 - Veracruz, MEX @ Salón Bimbo (Carnival Metal Fest) Ronny Munroe has set "The Fire Within" as the title ...January 9, 2009
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CANDLEMASS: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS have set "Death Magic Doom" as the title of their new album, due on March 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. If I Ever Die 02. Hammer Of Doom 03. The Bleeding Baroness 04. Demon Of The Deep 05. House Of 1000 Voices 06. Dead ...January 9, 2009
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KISS: Original Version Of 'King Of The Night Time World' Available For Streaming
According to KissAsylum.com, Ruben de Fuentes, the former guitarist of the relatively obscure '70s glam-rock band HOLLYWOOD STARS, is streaming the original version of the song "King Of The Night Time World" (later recorded by KISS) at this location. The track was originally written by HOLLYWOOD STA...January 9, 2009
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AVIAN: 'Ashes And Madness' To Receive European Release Next Month
AVIAN, the melodic metal band featuring singer Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, has inked a European deal with Germany's Silverwolf Productions. The group's sophomore album, "Ashes and Madness", will be made available on February 27. The recording lineup for the C...January 9, 2009
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PRIMORDIAL: 'Imrama' Reissue Detailed
2008 was a great year for Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL. After the release of their magnum opus, "To The Nameless Dead", in late 2007, the band played shows and festivals all over Europe and gained loads of new fans. The Pagan metallers have lots of plans for the New Year, including a tour thr...January 9, 2009
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SENTINEL BEAST Vocalist To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
Vocalist Debbie Gunn of the reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST will be interviewed on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com on Sunday, January 11 at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this locatio...January 8, 2009
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HELSTAR Frontman: '2008 Was A Great Year, And I Believe 2009 Will Be Even Better!'
Veteran heavy metal vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, VICIOUS RUMORS) has issued the following update: "2008 was a great year, and I believe 2009 will be even better! I've impatiently bided my time to get the HELSTAR machine in full motion and finally that time has c...January 8, 2009
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IMAGIKA Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement
San Jose, California-based metallers IMAGIKA have parted ways with guitarist Corey Krick. The remaning members of the group said in a statement, "Almost a year after joining the band, Corey has left to pursue other ventures. No B.S. or hard feelings involved — just a realization that both parties wh...January 8, 2009
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1349 To Embark On Short North American Tour In March
Norwegian black metallers 1349 will embark on a short North American tour in March. The details are as follows: Feb. 28 - Atlanta, GA @ [to be announced] Mar. 01 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx (w/ SATYRICON) Mar. 02 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Mar. 03 - Montreal, QUE ...January 8, 2009
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HELSTAR To Tour Europe In May
Reactivated Texas heavy metal legends HELSTAR have signed a worldwide management and booking deal with Intromental Management. A European tour will take place in May 2009, with more than half of the shows having already been confirmed. "Pain Will Be Thy Name", the new video from HELSTAR, can be view...January 8, 2009
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: New B.C. RICH Signature Guitars Unveiled
Owen O'Malley of Gearwire reports that 2009 will see the arrival of two new Kerry King (SLAYER) signature collection guitars from B.C. Rich, called the Beast V and the Beast V NT. The Beast V is a hybrid design combining the Beast and Speed V body shapes, touting the Beast horns and the ...January 8, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: Four Brand New Songs Posted Online
The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...January 7, 2009
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Excerpts From 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book Posted Online
Two excerpts from Joel McIver's twelfth book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", have been placed online at the U.K.-based author's web site. Chosen at random from the 100 entries, the excerpts discuss the guitar genius of the late Chuck Schuldiner of DEATH and Kirk Windstein of DOWN. "The 100 Gre...January 7, 2009
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