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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Option Paralysis' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Option Paralysis", the new album from critically acclaimed rockers THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, sold around 7,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 78 on The Billboard 200 chart. The is roughly in line with the opening tally of the band's previous CD, "...April 1, 2010
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DANZIG: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed
The charismatic and complex singer/songwriter Glenn Danzig is set to unleash his first new DANZIG studio album in six years. "Deth Red Sabaoth", produced by Glenn and recorded in Los Angeles over the course of 2009, will be released on June 22, 2010 (Evilive/The End Records). The 11-track collection...March 31, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed By VADO TV
Tawnee Kendall from Vado TV conducted a short interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe at this year's South By Southwest (SXSW) music conference and film festival, which was held earlier this month in Austin, Texas. Watch the chat below. Guitarist Todd Youth (DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD, GLEN...March 31, 2010
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THE AMENTA Added To Australian BEHEMOTH/JOB FOR A COWBOY Dates
Sydney, Australia's extreme metal unit THE AMENTA has been added to the East Coast leg of the Australian BEHEMOTH / JOB FOR A COWBOY / GOATWHORE tour. The dates are as follows: April 14 - Billboard - Melbourne, AUS April 16 - The Metro - Sydney, AUS April 17 - The HiFi - Brisbane, AUS ...March 31, 2010
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OPETH Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been confirmed for High Voltage, the U.K.'s new rock festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-25, 2010 at Victoria Park in London, U.K. The festival billing is shaping up as follows : Main Stage: EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER ZZ TOP FOREIGNER HEAVEN &a...March 31, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR: Limited-Edition Clam Box Version Of New Album Detailed
Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR will release their 13th, self-titled album in Europe on May 17 via Earache Records, in Japan through Marquee and in Australia via Riot Entertainment. The Earache webstore is now taking pre-orders for the limited-edition deluxe version of the album housed in...March 30, 2010
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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO Donates Basses, Amps To 15 New York City Public Schools
While funding for music and arts programs are being cut across the country, notably in New York City, Little Kids Rock, a leading nonprofit provider of free musical instruments and free lessons in the United States, is teaming with Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and rock stars to put music e...March 30, 2010
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DÉTENTE Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
New vocalist Tiina Teal of reunited California metallers DÉTENTE was interviewed on this past Sunday's (March 28) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. DÉTENTE's current lineup — which features original m...March 29, 2010
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SLASH To Be Honored At Third Annual SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
Legendary guitarist Slash will be honored at the third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF). SSMF will celebrate Slash, who is synonymous with The Sunset Strip, for his contributions to the history of The Strip as well as the music industry. The tribute event kicks off the three-day music fest...March 29, 2010
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FORBIDDEN Guitarist Discusses New Material
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN recently entered Sonic Room/Audio Voyage studios in Livermore, California to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth studio album for a late 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero has offered the following...March 29, 2010
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ETERNAL LEGACY Completes Drum Tracks For New Album
Cleveland, Ohio-based metallers ETERNAL LEGACY have finished laying down the drum tracks for nine new songs for their forthcoming third studio album entitled "Seeking No Peace". Due out this summer on Auburn Records, the CD is being recorded at the band's own Mercinary Studios in Cleveland with ETER...March 29, 2010
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POWER QUEST Demoing Three New Songs
U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have entered Aubitt Studios in Southampton with Rob Aubrey to begin recording pre-production versions of three new songs — "Rising Anew", "Sacrifice" and "Time to Burn" — for their upcoming album. The band says, "Rich [Smith, drums] did an amazing job and nailed all t...March 28, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist Performs Two New Songs At Montreal Workshop; Video Available
Video footage of ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters performing two songs from the band's forthcoming self-titled album — "Betrayed" and "The Trend" — during a guitar workshop on March 11, 2010 at Italmélodie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR will release its 13th CD in Euro...March 28, 2010
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Shredding The Axe At MUSIKMESSE; Video Available
Video footage of ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters shredding the axe at the Gibson booth at this year's Musikmesse Frankfurt 2010 fair, which is being held March 24-27, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR will release its 13th, self-titled album in Europe on May 17 v...March 27, 2010
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ANVIL Drummer Interviewed In Denver
Ryan of Road Crew Magazine conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian metal legends ANVIL when the band played the Gothic Theater in Denver on January 31, 2010. Watch the chat below. ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Best Documentary" ca...March 27, 2010