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DEFIANCE Completes Work On New Album
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have issued the following update: "The new DEFIANCE album titled 'The Prophecy' has been completed! The mixing and mastering of the first new music from DEFIANCE in over 15 years was completed a few weeks ago and has been sent to Candlelight Records fo...July 24, 2009
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SENTINEL BEAST: Another New Song Posted Online
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has posted another new song, "Forbidden Territories", on the group's MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the group's second full-length album, "Risen", tentatively due later in the year. The group says, "We are very eage...July 22, 2009
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TENET: Another Song Posted Online
A new TENET track entitled "Crown Of Thorns" has been made available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Sovereign", which was released in Europe on July 20 via Century Media Records (the CD will be issued in North America on August 11. TENET, origi...July 22, 2009
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SPIRALARMS Frontman Issues New Album Update
SPIRALARMS, the San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, ex-MANMADEGOD) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on vocals, Chris "Cornbread" Lombardo on bass, and Brad Barth on keyboards, entered Sonic Room/Audio Voyage studios in late June/early July to begin recording...July 20, 2009
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FORBIDDEN/Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist To Guest On GUS DRAX Solo Album
Steve Smyth (FORBIDDEN, ex-NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT) will record a guest guitar solo on the upcoming album from 21-year-old Greek guitarist Gus Drax (BIOMECHANICAL). Gus says, "Steve is one of those guitarists that I was listening since the days I was starting to play guitar and is a HUGE honor for me t...July 13, 2009
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Former FORBIDDEN, GRIP INC., VICIOUS RUMORS Members Join Forces In LORENZO
LORENZO, the modern rock band featuring vocalist Marko Lorenzo, bassist Jason VieBrooks (GRIP INC., HEATHEN),drummer Steve Jacobs (FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD) and guitarist Ira Black (VICIOUS RUMORS, LIZZY BORDEN, HEATHEN, METAL CHURCH),made its live debut opening for SLAUGHTER On June 19, 2009 at the...July 13, 2009
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TONY MARTIN Comments On HEADLESS CROSS U.S. Tour Cancelation
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has commented on the cancelation of his previously announced U.S. tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross". Martin's band, which was to be called HEADLESS CROSS, was set to include the following musicians: Ton...July 10, 2009
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TONY MARTIN's HEADLESS CROSS: North American Tour Cancelled
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin's previously announced U.S. tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross" has been cancelled. Martin says, "We are so disappointed." A statement from Frank Welcker of Shakers Management Group reads as follows: "Due...July 9, 2009
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SEVEN KINGDOMS: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Orlando, Florida-based power metal band SEVEN KINGDOMS will enter Tampa's Morrisound Studios in late July to record its sophomore album. The CD will mark the recording debut of new singer Sabrina Valentine and will include guest appearances by Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, LEATHERWOLF) and Glen Alvelai...June 25, 2009
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TENET: 'Sovereign' Artwork Unveiled; First Track Posted Online
TENET, originally the brainchild of guitarist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, ZIMMER'S HOLE),has throughout the years evolved into a monstrous extreme metal force featuring such illustrious musicians as Steve "Zetro" Souza (EXODUS) on vocals, Glen Alvelais (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT) on lead guitar, Byr...June 19, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Issues Post-TIM ' RIPPER' OWENS Tour Update
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "I just arrived back in the USA from the Tim 'Ripper' Owens [JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR] tour of Europe. Ripper and I have worked on a lot of things lately, including our band HAIL!, h...June 17, 2009
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Former SENTINEL BEAST Guitarist Releases FISCHEL'S BEAST Debut
FISCHEL'S BEAST, the solo project of ex-SENTINEL BEAST guitarist Barry Fischel, will release its debut EP, "Commencement", on June 16 via Stormspell Records. The CD consists entirely of material written in 1987 for the second SENTINEL BEAST album, which — due to the band's untimely demise — never go...June 15, 2009
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FORBIDDEN: Quality Uden Footage Available
Quality video footage of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN performing the song "Step By Step" on May 29, 2009 at De Pul in Uden, the Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "stoneagelightning"). Regarding FORBIDDEN's decision to perform its classic 1990 album, "Twisted Into...June 13, 2009
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TWINSPIRITS To Release New Album In September
TWINSPIRITS — the Italian progressive metal band featuring Daniele Liverani (KHYMERA, EMPTY TREMOR, GENIUS) — will release its second album, "The Forbidden City", in September via Lion Music. The CD marks the recording debut of the group's new Swedish vocalist Göran Nyström whose stunning range, pow...June 11, 2009
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FAITH OR FEAR: 'Instruments Of Death' Details Revealed
Reactivated Philadelphia-area '80s thrash band FAITH OR FEAR recently inked a deal with Lost And Found Records. The group has just released "Instruments of Death", a collection of new material and re-recorded versions of songs originally written in the mid-'80s. The set also includes recordings made...June 10, 2009