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THE AMENTA Working On New EP

Sydney, Australia's extreme metal unit THE AMENTA has begun working on an EP which will function as an introduction to the band's new lineup and as a teaser for the upcoming third full-length album. Tentatively titled "V01D", the EP will feature re-recorded songs from both full-length albums, an unr...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"AC/DC: Iron Man 2" — which features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's studio albums, ranging from 1976 to 2008 — has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: New Zealand: #1 UK: #1 Ireland: #1 Norway: #4 France: #5 Netherlands: #5 Finland: #14 Belgium: #22 Po...

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IMAGIKA Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Drummer Henry Moreno has left San Francisco Bay Area power/thrashers IMAGIKA and has been replaced by Wayne De Vecchi (pictured below). A current member of HELLHOUND, Wayne's past bands include PURGATORY SF and DOOM SOCIETY, who toured both the U.S. and Europe. Bringing in his influences of everythi...

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MISERY INDEX: Another New Song Posted Online

A brand new MISERY INDEX track, "Heirs To Thievery", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song is the title cut of the group's new album, "Heirs To Thievery", which is set for a May 11 North American release via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded at Wright Way Studios ...

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PRETTY MAIDS, TOKYO BLADE Members Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'; Audio Available

Guitarist Ken Hammer of Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS and Andy Boulton of the newly revamped lineup of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE were interviewed on this past Sunday's (April 25) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using t...

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CHUCK SCHULDINER's Mother Discusses Her Son's Legacy, Long-Delayed Second CONTROL DENIED Album

Brazilian journalist Thiago Sarkis recently conducted an interview with Jane Schuldiner, mother of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner who passed away more than seven years ago after a battle with pontine glioma, a rare type of brain tumor. The entire question-and-answer session fo...

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AMON AMARTH Frontman Interviewed On KUFO's 'Metalopolis'

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH were interviewed on the latest edition of the "Metalopolis" show, hosted by former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, on Portland, Oregon's Rock 101.1 FM KUFO radio station. The chat with vocalist Johan Hegg, which was conducted on AMON AMARTH's tour bus pror to the ba...

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RAVENS CREED: Final 'A Conspiracy Of...' Track Listing Revealed

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have finalized the track listing for their second album, "A Conspiracy Of...", due before the end of the year via Doomentia Records. It is as follows: * Bash...

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CRYPTOPSY, Ex-MORBID ANGEL, MAYHEM Members To Guest On NADER SADEK's Album

Egyptian-born artist Nader Sadek will soon enter the studio to begin working on his next project: a full-length LP. The upcoming album will feature compositions and performances by some of extreme music's most innovative players. The group will consist of Steve Tucker (formerly of MORBID ANGEL) on v...

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AC/DC's 'Iron Man 2' Soundtrack Tops U.K. Chart

According to BBC News, veteran rock band AC/DC's latest release has beaten Paul Weller's "Wake Up the Nation" in a closely fought battle to the top of the U.K. album charts. The mid-week official chart update on Wednesday had shown Weller was just in the lead by 3,000 copies. But in the end ...

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DANZIG Dedicates New Song To PETER STEELE At Phoenix Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of DANZIG performing a brand new song at last night's (Saturday, April 24) KUPD U-Fest in Phoenix, Arizona can be viewed below. DANZIG mainman Glenn Danzig reportedly dedicated the track to TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele, who passed away on April 14 from heart failure...

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MICHAEL MONROE To Perform In New York City For First Time In Over 10 Years

One of Finland's greatest musical exports, legendary rocker Michael Monroe returns to the U.S. for a special New York City show on Sunday, May 9 at Highline Ballroom. Prior to the Highline show, Michael Monroe and his bandmates will perform at a private John Varvatos event on May 6 as part of John V...

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STEVE VAI Performs With MARY J. BLIGE On 'Idol Gives Back!'; Video Available

Famed guitarist Steve Vai joined R&B singer Mary J. Blige and her all-star band — BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson, Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi and Ron Fair — last night (Wednesday, April 21) to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway t...

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ROB HALFORD, JOEY JORDISON, WEDNESDAY 13 To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Joey Jordison (MURDERDOLLS, SLIPKNOT, ROB ZOMBIE) and Wednesday 13 (MURDERDOLLS) will guest on this weekend's (April 23-25) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMet...

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ANVIL Live In Japan; Photos Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL are currently on tour in Japan to coincide with the Japanese release of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". ANVIL performed two shows in Tokyo on April 19 and April 20 to near-sold-out crowds at the famous Club Quattro in Shibuya. Professional photo...