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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist To Appear At LONDON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC SHOW

MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel will appear at the London International Music Show for Jackson guitars on Saturday, June 14 at ExCel London at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on stand A4. In addition to taking part in a signing session, Demmel will be present for the UK debut of his signature Jackson Demmeliti...

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FIREWIND: Japanese Edition Of 'The Premonition' Detailed

Greek metal band FIREWIND will have its latest album, "The Premonition", released in Japan on June 25 through King Records. The LP will be released on a limited edition CD+DVD including four songs from the band's acclaimed hometown show in Thessaloniki on January 12, 2008, plus in-depth interviews w...

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BRUCE DICKINSON To Pot-Smoking Fan: 'Put That F**king S**t Out'; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson calling out a pot-smoker in the audience during the first show of the second leg of the band's "Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour 08" Wednesday night (May 21) at the Verizon Wireless in San Antonio, Texas can be viewed below. "Would yo...

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JELLO BIAFRA To Celebrate 50th Birthday, Debut New Band At Two-Day Event In San Francisco

DEAD KENNEDYS legend Jello Biafra will celebrate his 50th birthday (and the 30th anniversary of DEAD KENNEDYS) by debuting his as-yet-unnanmed new band via a pair of performances on June 16-17 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California. Joining Biafra in the new group are Ralph Sp...

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IMAGIKA Vocalist To Host Show On KWTF THE EDGE

Vocalist Norman Skinner of the U.S. metal band IMAGIKA will host a two-hour show on KWTF The Edge Internet radio where he will play songs by some of his current favorite bands. Norman also promises to air a couple songs from the brand new IMAGIKA album, "Feast for the Hated", so make sure to tune .....

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TESTAMENT To Tour Australia In September

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will embark on a short tour of Australia in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 25 - The Arena Brisbane, AUS Sep. 26 - The Hi-Fi - Melbourne, AUS Sep. 27 - The Metro - Sydney, AUS TESTAMENT is the featured artist on MTV this week for ...

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LORD BELIAL: Early Demos To Be Released On CD

Regain Records will re-release the early demos from the Swedish black metal horde LORD BELIAL in June on a CD called "Ancient Demons". According to a press release, "Ancient Demons" is "awesome" to listen to on its own "as something to crank up and revel in the old-school vibe, as well as a document...

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CRYPTOPSY To Tour Canada With ORIGIN, THE LAST FELONY

Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY have issued the following update: "We are very excited to announce that our first headlining tour for [the new CRYPTOPSY album] 'The Unspoken King' will be a cross-Canada tour with ORIGIN and THE LAST FELONY this upcoming September. It will not only give us the o...

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SOTHIS Seeks New Bassist

Los Angeles-based symphonic black metal band SOTHIS is seeking a professional-level bassist between the ages of 25 and 35 to complete its lineup. All applicants "must have talent, appropriate image, transportation and be able to tour. Bass gear and relocation assistance are available to the right ca...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Visits DUFF'S BROOKLYN; Photos Available

Legendary SLAYER guitarist Kerry King paid a visit to Duff's Brooklyn the heavy metal bar located at N. 3rd St & Kent Ave in Williamsburg, New York this past Tuesday, May 20. Check out photos in the "Pics" section of the official Duff's Brooklyn MySpace profile (free MySpace registration is requ...

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GORGOROTH Pulls Out Of Slovenia's METAL MANIA OPEN AIR Festival

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norweigian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "GORGOROTH are very sorry to inform that they have cancelled their appearance at the Metal Mania Open Air festival in Slovenia on August 14th due to a lot of studio work, and new recordings for th...

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SPINAL TAP's NIGEL TUFNEL Helps National Geographic Channel Decode Mysteries Behind Stonehenge

Stonehenge is one of the most iconic structures in the world. People have speculated about its purpose for centuries, associating the structure with everyone from King Arthur's magician, Merlin, to the druids and the sun god Apollo. Now faux rockstar Nigel Tufnel portrayed by actor Christopher Guest...

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Reunited BANGALORE CHOIR To Perform At ROCKLAHOMA Festival

BANGALORE CHOIR is reuniting with four original members, plus the addition of kick-ass guitarist Brynn Arens, known for his work with FLIPP and OBSESSION. It has been 16 years since the band's only release "On Target" on Giant Records in 1992, which came out on the same day as NIRVANA's "Nevermind"....

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CHAOSWAVE: New Song Posted Online

Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE has posted a new song, "10 Years of Denial", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming sophomore album, "Dead Eye Dreaming", tentatively due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined label. "Dead Eye Dreaming" was mixed by KIN...

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NOX AUREA To Release Debut In July

NOX AUREA, the Swedish melodic/doom death metal band consisting of members of THE COLD EXISTENCE and DOMGARD, will release its debut album, "Via Gnosis", in July via Khaosmaster Productions. Appealing to those into really dark yet melodic doom in the likes of SWALLOW THE SUN, OFFICIUM TRISTE and MOU...