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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Album Track Listing Revealed; Audio Sample Available

Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will release its new album, "Deflorate", on September 15 via Metal Blade Records. "A Selection Unnatural", the first single, is now available for streaming exclusively on RevolverMag.com. Vocalist Trevor Strnad stated about the "A Selec...
July 7, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Calls It Quits

Seattle, Washington-based metallers METAL CHURCH have released the following statements: "To all of our fans and friends... "We regretfully announce that METAL CHURCH is calling it quits. "The performance at Rocklahoma will be our last show. We have had to cancel the shows scheduled for August and t...
July 7, 2009
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ANTHRAX: The Hague Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's June 30, 2009 performance at Paard van Troje in The Hague, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "J0hanna90"). Dave Fortman, a former member of UGLY KID JOE who has also worked with artists such as MUDVAYNE, EVANESCENCE, and SLIPKNOT, began mixing ANT...
July 6, 2009
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METALLICA's MICHAEL JACKSON Tribute At Germany's SONISPHERE; Video Available

METALLICA played a snippet of MICHAEL JACKSON's "Beat It" before going into QUEEN's "Stone Cold Crazy" during last night's (July 4) Sonisphere concert in Hockenheim, Germany. Frontman James Hetfield stated that "Beat It" features "a main influence" on METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett's playing, pres...
July 5, 2009
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DARKEST HOUR's SCHLEIBAUM Talks Guitarist Split, New Album

Christopher Porter of the Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Schleibaum of Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Washington Post Express: What really happened with Kris and DARKEST HOUR? Schleibaum: Let's put...
July 4, 2009
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REX BROWN Discusses End Of PANTERA, Forthcoming DOWN Album

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On PANTERA's influence on younger bands: "We were the kings of metal forever. A lot of bands were influenced by PANTERA back in the day. I'm not patting myse...
July 4, 2009
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SUBSIGNAL: 'Beautiful & Monstrous' Track Listing Revealed

SUBSIGNAL, the new German band featuring former SIEGES EVEN members Arno Menses (vocals) and Markus Steffen (guitar),has finished recording its debut album, entitled "Beautiful & Monstrous", for a late September release via GoldenCore Records/ZYX Music. The CD was helmed by co-producer Kristian...
July 3, 2009
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THE DEFILED Arrested In Germany

London metallers THE DEFILED are currently on the road with STATIC-X in Europe, where they had a little trouble with the law in Germany, resulting in two members being arrested and the band having to lay out a small fortune in fines. Commented bassist Drex Exel: "Within two hours of arriving in Germ...
July 2, 2009
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SAMMY HAGAR's Former Malibu Beach House For Sale

Joe Wertz of StyleCrave reports that a California beach house once owned by former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar is for sale. A description of the property reads as follows: "A rustic getaway with a staircase that descends onto the Pacific sand, home has uninterrupted ocean views and a historic quirk...
July 2, 2009
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THE GATHERING: Video Footage, Photos Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance Available

Video footage of Dutch/Norwegian rock band THE GATHERING's June 26, 2009 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below. Photos of the concert have been posted on the group's web site. Commented keyboardist Frank Boeijen: "Last time we played a festival had been two...
July 1, 2009
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MASTERS OF REALITY To Release 'Pine/Cross Dover' In August

MASTERS OF REALITY will release its long-awaited sixth studio album, "Pine/Cross Dover", on August 24 via Brownhouse/Mascot Records. "Pine/Cross Dover" was recorded at the Hacienda in North Hollywood, California and features guest appearances by EAGLES OF DEATH METAL bassist Brian "Big Hands" O'Conn...
July 1, 2009
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STREAM OF PASSION Keyboardist, Vocalist Perform At ArtEZ Conservatory; Video Available

Keyboardist Jeffrey Revet of the Netherlands-based gothic/progressive metal band STREAM OF PASSION — which is fronted by Mexican female vocalist Marcela Bovio (AYREON) — has issued the following update: "About two weeks ago, on June 11, I passed my final exam for the study Music Technology at the Ar...
July 1, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: Madrid Show Canceled

CHICKENFOOT — the new supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — has issued the following statement: "We are sorry to inform our Spanish fans that CHICKENFOOT cannot perform tomorrow night in Madrid due to a...
June 30, 2009
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Admits to Spinning MICHAEL JACKSON in His Cassette Deck

Guitarist Alex Skolnick of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT has admitted to Noisecreep that Michael Jackson's music had a profound effect on him during his teenage years. "When 'Thriller' came out in 1983, Michael Jackson had been someone my peers and I mistakenly thought of as...
June 30, 2009
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER vocalist Trevor Strnad and guitarist Ryan Knight at the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the chat in two parts below. Also available is...
June 30, 2009