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CLUTCH: New U.S. Dates Announced

CLUTCH will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Support on the shows will come from MURDER BY DEATH, MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER and HEX MACHINE. The dates are as follows: Feb. 21 - Middle East - Downstairs - Cambridge, MA Feb. 22 - Middle East - Downstairs - Cambridge, MA Feb. ...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Response To New Singer Announcement Has Been 'Great'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "The response to us announcing Dan [Nelson] as the new singer has been great, thank you. I can't wait for you to hear what we've got going on. Thanks for the patience, support and loyalty!!!" Nelson (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3),31, ...

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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: Hometown Gig Postponed

Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH has postponed its previously announced December 21, 2007 concert at Blue Cats in the group's hometown. "As many of you know, we are currently recording our new debut record for Koch Records. As of right now all the mus...

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DOWN's REX BROWN Interviews BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER For BASS GUITAR Magazine

In a world first, DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown has adopted the role of journalist for the UK's Bass Guitar magazine. Interviewing his hero, the legendary HEAVEN AND HELL/BLACK SABBATH four-stringer Geezer Butler, Brown asks about the influences, gear and experiences that have shaped Butler's ca...

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New ANTHRAX Singer: 'The Naysayers Are Gonna Be Shut Down'

ANTHRAX has issued a press release officially announcing its new singer, Dan Nelson (as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET back on December 6). Nelson (Photo#1, Photo#2),32, is a virtual unknown, having fronted several local bands in the Long Island/New York area, including DEVILSIZE and ME, MY ENE...

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DEVILDRIVER, NAPALM DEATH, WALLS OF JERICHO, 36 CRAZYFISTS: U.S. Dates Announced

Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Dubbed "Bound By The Road", the trek will also include NAPALM DEATH, WALLS OF JERICHO, 36 CRAZYFISTS and INVITRO. The tour begins on February 27 and runs through April 19. Pre-sale tickets will be available exclusively fo...

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BRUCE KULICK On 'Gene Simmons Roast': 'He Asked For It, And He Got It'

"Gene Simmons Roast" was taped on November 27, 2007 at the Key Club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick attended the event and has issued the following report: "Got an invite to the 'Gene Simmons Roast' and it was a hilarious evening. It ran so late I couldn'...

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Vintage Glam/Melodic Rock Collection Surfaces on eBay

A large collection of 1970s-80s glam and melodic rock memorabilia has surfaced on eBay. Included among the nearly 100 lots are signed, vintage promotional/concert posters, and CDs from mainstream artists like VAN HALEN, POISON, and TESLA, as well as fan favorite bands such as WARLOCK/Doro Pesch, SHO...

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CELLADOR Pulls Out Of TRAIL OF TEARS Tour

Guitarist Bill Hudson of Nebraska-based power metallers CELLADOR has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond our control, we have had pull off the TRAIL OF TEARS, ECHOES OF ETERNITY, and UNEXPECT tour. "We’d like to apologize to all of our fans who were looking forwa...

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SEVERED SAVIOR Announces New Singer

San Francisco-based death metallers SEVERED SAVIOR have announced the addition of vocalist Anthony Trapani to the group's ranks. "Many of you know Anthony from his work on the recent (and crushing) ODIOUS MORTEM release 'Cryptic Implosion'," the band writes in a press release. "And we feel that his...

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REVEREND Schedules San Antonio Date

REVEREND will perform at Sneakers in San Antonio, Texas on February 9, 2008. Also scheduled to appear are STARZ and ANGEL. REVEREND is still working on its new CD, which was recorded at Blue Cat Studios with Grammy Award-wining producer Joe Trevino. The album, tentatively titled "Crossing Over", wil...

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DISMEMBER: New Song Posted Online

Regain Records has launched a special DISMEMBER MySpace page featuring a streaming version of the track "Europa Burns", taken from the Swedish death metal veterans' forthcoming eighth, self-titled album, due in Europe on February 18, 2008. The CD was recorded at B.A.S. studios with producer Nico Elg...

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INFECTIOUS GROOVES, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DIVINE HERESY Confirmed For SOUNDWAVE Festival

INFECTIOUS GROOVES (featuring members of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES),KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and DIVINE HERESY have been confirmed for the 2008 installment of Australia's Soundwave Festival, set to take place late February/early March. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALEXISONFIRE ALL TIME LOW AS...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: More 'Thornography Deluxe' Details Revealed

Roadrunner Records has set a February 5, 2008 release date for the MVI (Music Video Interactive) version of CRADLE OF FILTH's "Thornography Deluxe – Harder, Darker, Faster". This special edition will include the following: * The full "Thornography" album plus six all-new bonus tracks in incredible D...

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Three Years After DIMEBAG's Murder: Missed Opportunities Abound

Rock author, writer and photographer Chris Armold — who penned the book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa", which is described as the authorized biography of Jeffery "Mayhem" Thompson, former head of security for DAMAGEPLAN, and two other heroes (audience member Nat...