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Awaiting Evil
It is interesting to hear the kind of old school thrash that was a staple of the '80s Metal Blade catalogue coming back around and being released on albums in 2008. As we're in the midst of a major thrash resurgence, it comes as no surprise to hear bands like FUELED BY FIRE and, in ...July 7, 2008
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EXCITER To Headline Toronto's MQMUSICFEST
For three years running, MQMusicfest has brought together some of the best rock and metal acts in Canada. This year, to accommodate the abundance of talent, the festival was split into two series, the first of which was held in June. Metal Queen Management has announced that Canadian speed metal leg...July 6, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Announces Benefit Concert For Long-Time Tour Manager
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris...July 6, 2008
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Former FAITH NO MORE Bassist Featured On TANGRA MEGA MULLETS Recording
Billy Gould (FAITH NO MORE, BRUJERIA, HARMFUL) has recorded the bass and the keyboards on the track "Be Yourself!" by the Bulgarian super-project TANGRA MEGA MULLETS. Billy also handled the final mix for the song, which is said to be a cover version of a classic by the '80s Bulgarian band TANGRA. Th...July 5, 2008
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LEVEL-C To Release Debut Via LOCOMOTIVE
Cleveland, Ohio-based all-female metal act LEVEL-C will release its self-titled debut album on July 11 in Europe and July 29 in the U.S. via Locomotive Records. Founded in 2002, LEVEL-C was featured on the premiere of MTV's "Battle For Ozzfest", which aired continuously for several months. LEVEL-C p...July 4, 2008
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MINDWARP CHAMBER: Full-Length Debut Due Next Week
MINDWARP CHAMBER, the new Illinois-based band featuring Scott Huffman (formerly of TWELFTH GATE) on vocals, along with Brent Sullivan (formerly of WINTERKILL) on bass, Ed "Shreddy" Bethishou (formerly of the DAVID SHANKLE GROUP) on keyboards, Mike Cerna on guitar and Paul Kilkenny on drums, will rel...July 3, 2008
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BENEDICTION To Embark On 'No Reunion Needed' Tour
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "Just to let you know that we will be embarking on a full headlining European tour starting on September 25th until October 25th, 2008. Dates will be added on our show page as they are confirmed. Our guests on the No Reu...July 3, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Lays Down Tracks For New THE ALIEN BLAKK Album
Former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson has finished laying down the bass tracks for the sophomore album from THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig. "All bass music heard on the new record is the most creative I have ever heard in my life," commented Craig. "I he...July 3, 2008
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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'
Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...July 2, 2008
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OZZY, PARAMORE, SMASHING PUMPKINS, TOOL In Next 'Guitar Hero'?
The Pulse of Radio reports that a leaked online consumer response survey may have provided clues to which artists will be represented on Guitar Hero: World Tour, the next installment in the hugely successful video game series. According to Kotaku.com, the survey, generated by a market research firm,...July 1, 2008
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BENEDICTION: 'They Must Die Screaming' Track Available For Streaming
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted another new song, "They Must Die Screaming", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Killing Music", due on August 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Organized Chaos" was produced by ANAAL NATHRA...July 1, 2008
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Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist Launches Record Label
Former EVANESCENCE guitarist/songwriter Ben Moody has taken his love for the music in a new direction; as head of the new, artist-centered label, FNR Records! Since his departure from EVANESCENCE in 2003, Moody has collaborated with some of the hottest stars in the music business; the established an...June 30, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Orangevale Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION performing on June 21, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also appearing on the bill were EMBRACE THE END, CARNIFEX, CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS and BROADCAST THE NIGHTM...June 30, 2008
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BENEDICTION: New Song Posted Online
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted a new song, "Immaculate Faade", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Killing Music", due on August 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Organized Chaos" was produced by ANAAL NATHRAKH mastermind...June 28, 2008
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DARK EMPIRE: New Members Announced
Guitarist Matt Moliti of the New Jersey-based thrash/prog/metal act DARK EMPIRE has issued the following update: "I'm really pleased to announce that we can name the new drummer and bass player for DARK EMPIRE. Filling in the long vacant bass position is Randy Knecht, and taking up the drum position...June 27, 2008
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