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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK Looks Back On The Last Few Months

Guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has issued the following update: "The big news is the our new [ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO] album, 'Last Day In Paradise' is done and available on Magnitude Records! It feels great to have this album complete, especially in the...

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CHTHONIC Members Comment On Upcoming OZZFEST Tour

Ozzfest will get a taste of the Far East as the Taiwanese black metal band CHTHONIC joins the traveling heavy metal festival's lineup this summer. "It's our pleasure to play Ozzfest as the first Asian extreme metal band," said CHTHONIC frontman Freddy. "We believe that we are going to lead a wave of...

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Kings of Beer

Germany's beer-swilling, fart-smelling, fat and happy drunken thrash jokers should need no introduction to any old-schooler worth his denim. While many in the 1980s would have probably predicted a short shelf life for TANKARD and their lowbrow antics, the band has lasted for twenty-five years now (!...

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LOUDNESS: 'Complete Box' Now Available

Long-running Japanese metal band LOUDNESS has just released 25th-anniversary box set in Japan, entitled "Loudness Complete Box" (cover),featuring their complete Columbia Records catalog. The package includes the following albums: "The Birthday Eve" (1981),"Devil Soldier" (1982),"The Law Of Devil'...

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MACHINE HEAD: 'The Blackening' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 19

MACHINE HEAD's "The Blackening" has entered the Swedish album chart at position No. 19. View the whole chart at www.hitlistan.se. As previously reported, "The Blackening" sold just under 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at No. 54 on The Billboard 200 chart. Th...

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MACHINE HEAD Finishes Filming 'Aesthetics Of Hate' Video

MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain has issued the following update: "We're on the last week of the LAMB OF GOD tour and it's honestly been one of the funnest tours we've ever done. We just finished shooting the video for 'Aesthetics of Hate' in Virginia. We couldn't have done it without the LAMB OF G...

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MACHINE HEAD, CLUTCH: First-Week Sales Revealed

MACHINE HEAD's "The Blackening" has sold just under 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at No. 54 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks MACHINE HEAD's highest Billboard chart number ever. "The Blackening" first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #12 Belgium:...

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Cannibal

"Cannibal", the fifth album from STATIC-X, is also the band's most reductive and minimalist effort to date. It's stripped down and more raw than anything the band has done before, with a more brittle, punk-like production instead of the usual dense wall of sound the band has created in the past (the...

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PAUL STANLEY To Perform On Australia's 'The Footy Show'

According to Kiss Army Australia, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will perform on "The Footy Show" in Sydney on Thursday, April 12. He will also appear on "The Footy Show" in Melbourne on Thursday, April 19. Check local listings for exact air times. Stanley will be touring Australia in support...

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EDENBRIDGE: 'The Chronicles Of Eden' Track Listing Revealed

Austrian symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE will issue a rarities/"best of" compilation, entitled "The Chronicles of Eden", as a double-CD and limited double-digipack on May 25. Disc One will contain three new, previously unreleased songs, all Japanese and European bonus tracks and songs that were incl...

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Poland's VEDONIST Signs With TRINITY RECORDS

Polish death metallers VEDONIST have inked a new deal with Hong Kong's Trinity Records. The band has entered Sophiria Studio to begin recording its second full-length album, "The World of Reversed Decalogue", tentatively due in August. According to a press release, the CD will contain "eight songs o...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Wants To Know: 'Do Women In The U.S. Really Douche?'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "So Stateside, once again. It's great being back in the US. "I got no clue what's to make of it all this time around. Got no crazy expectations but something that's been keeping me curious for a couple of ...

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LEAVES' EYES To Film METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST Show For Upcoming DVD

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull) — has issued the following update: "The rumors are going around already. Since last year LEAVES' EYES and their stage...

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NEIL TURBIN's DEATHRIDERS To Introduce New Lineup At San Diego Gig

DEATHRIDERS, the new band fronted by original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin, will play an all-ages show on Thursday, March 29 at the House of Blues in San Diego. The event will be free to everyone over 21 and only $10 for those under 21. This will be DEATHRIDERS' first performance with the new lineup...

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SAMAEL: 'Solar Soul' Track Listing Revealed

Swiss metal experimentalists SAMAEL have moved forward the release date of their eighth album, "Solar Soul" (Nuclear Blast),to June 1 from the previously announced June 15. The CD will contain the following track listing: 01. Solar Soul 02. Promised Land 03. Slavocracy 04. Western Ground 05. On the...