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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Signs With ECLIPSE RECORDS
Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has inked a four-album deal with Eclipse Records. The group's new CD, "IV" (previously reported to be titled "Divine Ways of Chaos") contains 10 fresh tracks featuring new members John Ruszin III (guitar),Jeff Kalber (bass) and Acacio Carvalho (dru...June 17, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's Reunited 'Animosity' Lineup Announces First Dates
The reunited classic "Animosity" lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Woody Weatherman (guitar) and Reed Mullin (drums) — has scheduled the following dates: Aug. 08 - Echo and Echoplex – Los Angeles, CA (The Power Of The Riff Fest) Aug. 10 - DNA Lounge – San Francisco, CA Au...June 17, 2010
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SLAYER Helps Make Heavy Metal History In Poland
"It's about fucking time this happened," said SLAYER's Kerry King last night after playing a history-making show. Last night in Poland, history was indeed made in the thrash/metal world. The "Big Four", METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the four bands who defined the thrash/metal genre — pla...June 17, 2010
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JORN LANDE Talks About His Influences, Future Plans
More-Metal.com conducted an interview with Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) at the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 9-12 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. Watch the chat below. Lande will perform with the surviving HEAVEN & HELL me...June 17, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN: Multi-Camera Performance Footage Of 'El Dorado'
Multi-camera video footage of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN performing a new song, "El Dorado", on Wednesday, June 9 at the Superpages.com Center in Dallas, Texas can be viewed below (courtesy of Arthur Santos). The band's setlist was as follows: 01. The Wicker Man 02. The Ghost Of The Nav...June 16, 2010
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URIAH HEEP: Start Of U.S. Tour Delayed
British hard rock legends URIAH HEEP have been forced to delay the start of their previously announced U.S. tour due to "immigration" issues. Commented the band: "URIAH HEEP wishes to inform its U.S. fans that, unfortunately, the U.S. tour is now starting in Annapolis on [June] 19th rather than Chat...June 16, 2010
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CANDLEMASS To Perform Entire 'Epicus Doomicus Metalicus' Album At Stockholm Concert
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will celebrate their 25-year anniversary as a band with an extra-long performance at Debaser Medis in Stockholm on December 18. The band's classic 1986 album, "Epicus Doomicus Metalicus", will be performed in its entirety for the first time with CANDLEMASS' ori...June 16, 2010
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Make Cameo In 'SpongeBob SquarePants'
According to the Los Angeles Times, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach is among the celebrities who will make cameos in an upcoming episode of Nickelodeon's "SpongeBob SquarePants", joining a growing list of adult stars popping up on the kid-targeted underwater adventure. Bach, Victoria Beckham a...June 16, 2010
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MASTERPLAN To Film 'Time To Be King' Video
German/Norwegian melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will film a video for the title track of their new album, "Time To Be King", next week in Hamburg, Germany. "Time To Be King" has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #31 Sweden: #15 Switzerland: #45 "Time To Be King" was release...June 16, 2010
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX: The First 'Big Four' Photo
METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — will play together for the first time in history tomorrow night (Wednesday, June 16) at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. The first photo of all the members of the four bands (minus...June 15, 2010
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CHARON: Fourth Teaser Video For 'A-Sides, B-Sides & Suicides' Posted Online
Finnish gothic metallers CHARON will release their first-ever compilation album, "A-Sides, B-Sides & Suicides", on June 23. The two-disc set will include almost 40 songs and two and a half hours of music spanning the band's entire career — from its first demo tape to the most recent recordings....June 15, 2010
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KING OF ASGARD To Release Debut Album In August
Metal Blade Records has set an August 16 European release date for "Fi'mbulvintr", the debut album from the Swedish viking folk/death metal band KING OF ASGARD. The CD was recorded at Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden with Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) at the helm. The plan was to leave the stu...June 15, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS' Backing Musicians To Appear On 'Whole Lotta Love' Tribute Album
Three additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks" tribute album. Guitarist/vocalist Pete Evick, bassist Ray Scheuring and drummer Chuck Fanslau (collectively known as EVICK) have submitted a new recording of the chart-topping POISON...June 15, 2010
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ORANGE GOBLIN To Tour U.K. With SOLACE, FIREBIRD
U.K. doom metallers ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "This year marks the 15th anniversary of ORANGE GOBLIN, and to celebrate this [we will embark on] a rare and very special tour in December 2010. This will culminate with the annual ORANGE GOBLIN Christmas show at the O2 Academy in I...June 15, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN: More Footage From Dallas Show Posted Online
PitPov.com has uploaded more video footage of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN's June 9, 2010 performance at the Superpages.com Center in Dallas, Texas. Watch the clips below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. The Wicker Man 02. The Ghost Of The Navigator 03. Brighter Than A Thousand Sun...June 15, 2010
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