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SUICIDE SILENCE Completes NILE Tour, Posts New Drum Lesson Video
One of the extreme metal genre's most talked about new bands, SUICIDE SILENCE just completed a very successful North American trek as direct support to NILE, which leads them directly into a European tour with PARKWAY DRIVE and BURY YOUR DEAD next week. SUICIDE SILENCE will make their triumphant ret...April 14, 2008
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Drummer MIKE MANGINI On His ANNIHILATOR Performances
Drumming legend Mike Mangini (ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, STEVE VAI) has posted extensive studio clips, videos, notes and comments on the different ANNIHILATOR CDs he has performed on ("Set The World On Fire", "All For You", "Metal"). Check it out at this location. Mangini is notorious for his technical p...April 14, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM's GIGANTOUR Setlist Revealed
The third installment of the U.S. Gigantour the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival launched in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine officially launched last night (Saturday, April 12) in Denver, Colorado with headliner MEGADETH, Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM, Ariz...April 13, 2008
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MEGADETH's GIGANTOUR Setlist Revealed
The third installment of the U.S. Gigantour the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival launched in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine officially launched last night (Saturday, April 12) in Denver, Colorado with headliner MEGADETH, Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM, Ariz...April 13, 2008
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SHE SAID DESTROY: New Album 'Sounds Amazing'
Norwegian extreme metallers SHE SAID DESTROY have issued the following update: "We've been busy doing final tweaks on the mix of our new record and we've returned to the rehearsal space this week. A nine-week break from rehearsals will leave you pretty rusty don't try it if you can avoid it. That fi...April 13, 2008
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SABBAT: Interview With MARTIN WALKYIER
By Keith Bergman While they never rose to the levels of fame that their contemporaries enjoyed, England's SABBAT built up quite a cult following during their short tenure in the 1980s. Vocalist Martin Walkyier, guitarist Andy Sneap, bassist Frazer Craske and drummer Simon Negus rose from the UK unde...April 13, 2008
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TO-MERA To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show
TO-MERA, the U.K.-based dark progressive metal band fronted by former WITHOUT FACE vocalist Julie Kiss, will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 2 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the program live...April 12, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE On DAVE NAVARRO's 'Spread TV': Video Available
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine made a guest appearance on guitarist Dave Navarro's (THE PANIC CHANNEL, ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) online TV show on ManiaTV.com called "Spread TV" on the episode that aired April 10. These two guitarist legends appeared on stage together for the very first time, with one ha...April 11, 2008
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Win ESP Guitar Autographed By DIMMU BORGIR
In celebration of DIMMU BORGIR's return to North America for the band's headlining tour with BEHEMOTH and KEEP OF KALESSIN, JSR Direct will give away one ESP autographed guitar (signed by all members of DIMMU BORGIR!) to one lucky winner! To enter the contest, simply click here, purchase any DIMMU B...April 11, 2008
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SIGH Frontman Comments On Upcoming 'Global Metal' Documentary
Mirai Kawashima, frontman for Japanese black metal act SIGH, has issued a statement about the band's involvement in the upcoming documentary "Global Metal", Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn's follow-up to 2005's critically-acclaimed documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey". The band's song "Me Devil" o...April 11, 2008
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DAWN OF AZAZEL: Three New Demo Tracks Posted Online
New Zealand-based extreme metallers DAWN OF AZAZEL have uploaded three new demo tracks on their MySpace page. Commented frontman Rigel Walshe: "These three new tracks are demo versions of three new tracks that will be appearing on the forthcoming album 'Fornication Revelation', 'The Art of Seduction...April 10, 2008
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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Director Interviewed On 'Full Metal Racket'; Audio Available
Director Sam Dunn one of the makers of the acclaimed documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" was interviewed in February 2008 by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Download the 16-minute audio file in MP3 format at this location (7 MB). Dunn and his partner, Scot...April 10, 2008
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CORPUS MORTALE Announces New Drummer
Danish extreme metallers CORPUS MORTALE have issued the following update: "CORPUS MORTALE has finally found drummer Nicholas Mashln's (who left the band in the summer of 2007) replacement. The new drummer is Rasmus Schmidt of the Danish tech thrashers TORCHIA. He is also known for his work with old...April 10, 2008
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KEEP OF KALESSIN: 'Kolossus' Album Trailer Available For Download
A trailer for "Kolossus", the new album Norwegian epic extreme metal masters KEEP OF KALESSIN who feature in their ranks former SATYRICON live guitar player Obsidian C. is available for download at this location (Windows Media file, 10 MB). "Kolossus" is scheduled for release in the U.S. on June 10...April 10, 2008
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BLOODRUNNER Added To GIGANTOUR Concert In Milwaukee
According to a posting on BLOODRUNNER's MySpace page, the thrash metal quartet from Elmhurst, Illinois has been added to the Gigantour concert on May 7 at Eagles Ballroom in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. BLOODRUNNER is: Neal Rodriguez - Vocals/Guitars Kyle Texas Hickey - Guitars Matt Wensel Jr. - Bass Mike...April 9, 2008
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