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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist STEVE SMYTH: ICMP Masterclass Footage Available

A short video clip of guitarist Steve Smyth's (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMOURS) August 17, 2008 masterclass at London, England's The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance can be viewed below. Also available is a snippet preview of some of Smyth's playing from an interview he...

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OLD MAN'S CHILD Completes Work On New Album

Norwegian melodic black metal masters OLD MAN'S CHILD will release a new studio album in early 2009 via Century Media Records. The band, which is led by guitarist/vocalist Galder (also in DIMMU BORGIR),has just returned from a trip to Gothenburg, Sweden, where it spent several weeks laying down the...

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Members Of TESTAMENT To Play New Year's Eve Show With LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL

Members of TESTAMENT will team up with LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD for the "New Year's Eve Blowout Bash" on December 31 at Fat City in San Francisco, California. DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) features in its ranks TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro"...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist To Join The Institute's Visiting Faculty

Acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMOURS) will join the visiting faculty at London's The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance. Steve will bring with him his incredible skills, his valuable time and his wealth of knowledge and expertise — all now exclu...

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JAMES MURPHY Completes Guitar Solo For OBLITERHATE Debut

Guitarist-extraordinaire-turned-producer James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) has completed a guest guitar solo on the song "Dawn Of Extermination", which will open the forthcoming debut album from OBLITERHATE. OBLITERHATE is the brainchild of guitarist Calvin Chiang of the Singaporean death th...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Says Stopping Smoking Pot Gave Him Confidence And Stamina

Andrew Sample recently spoke to vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson of Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT about their new album "The Formation Of Damnation" for the cover of Metal Maniacs' June/July issue. Excerpts follow: Metal Maniacs: Your vocals on "Formation" are really, really stro...

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SCREAMIN' DAEMON Drummer Quits To Focus On THE ROTTED

After spending over three years in SCREAMIN' DAEMON promoting the band's debut album and recording the drums for the yet-to-be-completed second CD, drummer Nathaniel "Nate" Gould has decided to relinquish the drum throne for the DAEMON. Having recently joined fellow countrymen THE ROTTED (formerly G...

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ANTAGONIST: California Dates Announced

California's ANTAGONIST has confirmed two Southern California shows, the first being April 12 in Anaheim at Chain Reaction alongside the band's friends in SUICIDE SILENCE and THE FACELESS. The group will meet up with DRAGONLORD and Prosthetic Records labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY on April 20 in Bakersf...

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DRAGONLORD: Updated Itinerary Revealed

DRAGONLORD, the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingston (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT),has scheduled the following dates: April 17 - Walnut Creek, CA...

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DRAGONLORD Explains TROUBLE Tour Cancellation

DRAGONLORD, the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingston (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT),has released the following statement regarding the cancellatio...

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DRAGONLORD: Tour Dates Announced

DRAGONLORD, the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingston (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT),has scheduled the following dates: March 09 - Hard Rock Live -...

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TROUBLE: New European Support Acts Announced

DRAGONLORD and COVERED CALL have cancelled their participation in the upcoming European tour by Chicago doom legends TROUBLE. Replacing them on the bill are Norway's SAHG and Germany's GORILLA MONSOON. Apr. 08 - ITA Bologna Estragon Apr. 09 - ITA Treviso New Age Apr. 10 - SWI Zürich Rohstofflager Ap...

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Bassist STEVE DIGIORGIO Issues 2007 Recap

Bassist Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH, DRAGONLORD, DEATH) has issued the following update: "Last year was a cool miscellaneous mixture of studio sessions. "First part of the year was recording the bass for Roger Staffelbach's ANGEL OF EDEN. Roger is the guitarist of ARTENSION, an...

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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, DRAGONLORD: Mexico City Concert Pushed Back

The Mexico City concert featuring DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) and DRAGONLORD at the Hard Rock Live has been pushed back to March 9 from the previously announced March 6. The concert will also serve as a listening party for TESTAMENT's forthcoming album, "The Formation of Damnation", which is scheduled...

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DAN SWANÖ Working On New Solo Project

World-renowned Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, NIGHTINGALE, ex-BLOODBATH) is currently working on an album which he describes as "a cross between ALTER BRIDGE and MOONTOWER-style [Dan's 1999 project] stuff." He says, "I am writing it right now, and it will not b...