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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Return This Summer With 'Ki'

Acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Ki", the first in a series of albums to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sometime in the summer. Devin Townsend recently answered several que...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Working With DEAN GUITARS On New Signature Model

IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri is currently working with Dean Guitars CEO Elliott Rubinson to create the Chris Impellitteri signature guitar model which will be sold in retail. The Impellitteri model will be modified with all of the key variables shredders love. Chris Impellitteri has curre...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Demo Takes Center Stage On Xbox Live Marketplace

Gamers itching to get a taste of Guitar Hero: Metallica in advance of the game's release need not wait any longer as Activision Publishing Inc. announced that the demo will be available today for free download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microso...

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VADER To Tour Europe With MARDUK

In early September, Polish extreme metal veterans VADER will kick off a tour of their home country in support of their upcoming album "Necropolis". The Polish leg of the tour will consist of approximately 12-13 shows in some of the country's biggest cities. Every concert will be preceded by a fan me...

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GORGOROTH Guitarist Talks About Winning Court Battle Against Former Bandmates; Audio Available

A new audio interview with GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) conducted by Metalhead.ro is available for streaming at this location. Infernus recently won a court battle against vocalist Gaahl and bassist King ov Hell over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name. According to a post...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE - GODSMACK Drum Battle On Tap For 'Crüe Fest 2'?

The Pulse of Radio reports: With MÖTLEY CRÜE boasting powerhouse drummer Tommy Lee and GODSMACK featuring two drummers — Shannon Larkin and singer Sully Erna, who started his career behind the kit — could the ultimate drum solo be in the cards for this summer's Crüe Fest 2? With a two-man drum battl...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed

EX DEO, the new band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, has finalized the track listing for its debut album, "Romulus", due on May 22 (Europe) and June 16 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded with producer (and KATAKLYSM guitarist) Jean-Francois Dagenais (MISERY IND...

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GLITTERTIND: New Album Details Revealed

Norway's GLITTERTIND will release its new album, "Landkjenning" (English translation: "Landsighting") via Napalm Records on the following dates: May 27 - Finland, Spain May 29 - GAS, Benelux, France, Italy, Sweden Jun. 01 - Rest of Europe Jun. 02 - USA, Canada According to a press release, "Landkjen...

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VADER: Another New Demo Track Available For Download

Polish death metal veterans VADER have made another pre-production/demo version of a new song, "Impure", available for free download at this location. The track was recorded in December 2008 at Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland and is expected to appear on the band's next studio album, "Necropolis"...

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ALESTORM: New Album Details Revealed

Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM will release its new album, "Black Sails At Midnight", via Napalm Records on the following dates: May 27 - Finland, Spain May 29 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, France, Italy, Spain Jun. 01 - Rest of Europe Jun. 02 - USA, Canada It will be available...

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AMORPHIS: New Single Announced

Finnish dark metallers AMORPHIS will release a new single, "Silver Bride", in Finland on April 22. The track comes off the band's new album, "Skyforger", which is scheduled for release on May 29 via Nuclear Blast Records (May 27 in Finland). The follow-up to the "Eclipse" and "Silent Waters" LPs, bo...

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DARK FUNERAL Guitarist Issues Songwriting Update

Guitarist Lord Ahriman of the Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL has issued the following update: "Chaq Mol [guitar] and I are still hard at work on a pre-production for the new full-length album at my (yet-unnamed) home studio. The songwriting process is moving along just fine, perhaps not as fas...

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KISS Lifts Fan's Spirits

William Croyle of NKY.com reports: The phone rang Wednesday afternoon in Christopher "Critter" Smith's room at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. His mom had just stepped out for a moment, so he answered it. "Critter, it's Paul Stanley," the caller said. Stanley is the lead singer for KI...

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ICE AGE Demos Available For Free Download

Long-defunct late 1980s Swedish all-girl thrash metal band ICE AGE has made its demo recordings — which were previously only available in cassette form — downloadable for free at www.ice-age.se. The group has done this in order to combat the sales of a recently issued CD collection which was release...

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SENTINEL BEAST Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has parted ways with bassist Nic Atomica X. According to the group, "Nic decided to leave the band to pursue his career as a recording engineer." His replacement is Steve Oliver, who also hails from the San Francisco Bay Area. SENTIN...