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AMORAL To Release New Single In February

Finnish metallers AMORAL will release their first single with new vocalist Ari Koivunen, "Year Of The Suckerpunch", on February 11. In addition to the title track, which was written and composed by guitarist Ben Varon, the single will include a cover of the MISFITS song "Dig Up Her Bones". "Year Of...

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LAMB OF GOD: New Song 'Set To Fail' To Receive World Premiere On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'

A brand new LAMB OF GOD track entitled "Set To Fail" will receive its world premiere on this Sunday's (January 11) edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). Doc and Dallas Coyle of New Jersey's GOD FORBID will...

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LIZZY BORDEN's 2008 Year-End Review

LIZZY BORDEN frontman/namesake has issued the following update: "As we are plotting and planning LIZZY BORDEN's 2009 assault on the world, I can't help but reflect about what 2008 has brought to us and what we gave to it with our blood, sweat and tears… Okay, so we didn't cry, but there were times w...

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Ex-NECROPHOBIC/DARK FUNERAL Guitarist Launches New Project, Slams 'Fake' GORGOROTH

Swedish guitarist David Parland (NECROPHOBIC, DARK FUNERAL, INFERNAL) has issued the following update: "Since I literally have been out of the scene for some good time and living under a rock (wasting even my own creativity and a lot of time),I for some strange reason feel NOW is the time to restar...

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LAMB OF GOD To Film New Video This Friday

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD will film a new music video on Friday, January 9 in the band's hometown. The group says, "We need fans who are willing to get slammed around for 12 hours. Please email [email protected] if interested. If selected, you will receive the address, times, etc....

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LAMB OF GOD: 'Wrath' Track Listing Revealed

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have finalized the track listing for their fifth album, "Wrath", due in North America via Epic on February 24. The CD will be issued in other territories through Roadrunner Records. "Wrath" was produced by Josh Wilbur and was recorded in studios in New York,...

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GUNS N' ROSES, AC/DC, LED ZEPPELIN, BLACK SABBATH Classics Among 'Greatest Hard Rock Songs'

This past week, VH1 paid tribute to the ultimate rock gods by counting down the "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs". The five-part compilation, hosted by POISON singer Bret Michaels, featured the most awesome guitar-driven, head-banging jams in rock history — from AC/DC to LED ZEPPELIN and everything in...

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GORGOROTH's GAAHL Is Confident About Outcome Of Upcoming Trial

Holland's FaceCulture has posted a short interview clip (see below) with vocalist Gaahl of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH. Gaahl discusses the legal battle between him and bassist King ov Hell on one side and the group's estranged guitarist Infernus on the other side over the rights to the...

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KERRY KING: How I Am Going To Spend This Holiday Season

According to U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spent Christmas by watching sports and drinking tequila. "My wife and I don't believe in Jesus so we're sure as hell not going to be celebrating a fake birth," King told Kerrang! "If we want to get a gift for someone, then we'll do i...

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LIV KRISTINE Says New Solo Album 'Tells A Personal Story'

LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull is putting the finishing touches on a new solo CD for a 2009 release via Napalm Records. Liv says, "I will present a couple of special guests, who are also friends of mine and mean a lot to me. It is a deep and emotional album ...

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ARI KOIVUNEN Sings Finnish Christmas Songs; Video Available

Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen (AMORAL) took part in the December 20, 2008 performance at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland by RASKASTA JOULUA (Heavy Christmas) — a special project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the perform...

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CELESTY: New Album Title Announced

Finnish power metal band CELESTY has issued the following update: "CELESTY will release their fourth full-length album on March 11, 2009 through the Finnish Spinefarm Records. The album bears the name 'Vendetta', and Samu Oittinen began the mixing of the album in the beginning of December. It is a d...

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Holland's ROADBURN Festival Sells Out In 45 Minutes

Roadburn, Europe's preeminent festival for stoner, doom, psychedelia and other colored metal, sold out in just 45 minutes after the tickets went on sale last Saturday, December 13. Walter of Roadburn comments: "We still can't believe that the 2009 festival sold out so quickly. It was utter mayhem wh...

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TWISTED SISTER Alter Ego BENT BROTHER Schedules East Coast Dates

BENT BROTHER — affectionately known as "TWISTED SISTER's evil twin" (essentially a makeup-less version of the real thing) — has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 06 - Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ Feb. 27 - Crazy Donkey - Farmingdale, NY Shortly after the members of TWISTED SISTER performed w...

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SPICE AND THE RJ BAND: 'The Will' Released On Limited-Edition White Vinyl

Night Of The Vinyl Dead has released the debut album from SPICE AND THE RJ BAND — the new project featuring vocalist/songwriter Spice (KAISER, ex-SPIRITUAL BEGGARS) and drummer Bob Ruben (KAYSER, THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND) — on limited-edition white vinyl. Only 300 pieces are available of the LP, enti...