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MEGADETH: First Sample Of New Music Available

MEGADETH's official fan club, MegaFanClub, has released the first video footage from Vic's Garage, the band's recently built recording studio in San Marcos, California where the group is completing the songwriting process for its new album, tentatively due sometime next year via Roadrunner Records....

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THE ANSWER Signs European Deal With STEAMHAMMER/SPV

THE ANSWER, a four-piece rock band from Northern Ireland now touring as the opening act on AC/DC's Black Ice World Tour, has inked a European deal (excluding the U.K.) with the German record label Steamhammer/SPV. The group's second album, "Everyday Demons", will be released in Europe on March 2, 20...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Comments On One-Night-Only Reunion With Original Singer

Original VICIOUS RUMORS vocalist Gary St. Pierre (ex-HAWAII),who sang on the group's 1985 debut, "Soldiers of the Night", will rejoin the band for its appearance at the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Commented the band: "In tri...

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FIRST BLOOD Debuting New Material On AGNOSTIC FRONT Tour

San Francisco, California's hardcore/metal band FIRST BLOOD has just kicked off a two-week tour with New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT. The group is cranking out some new jams at these shows that will be included on its new album, "Silence Is Betrayal", due in early 2009. Commented FIRST BLOO...

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LEDYARD: New Video Interview Available

LEDYARD, the Syracuse, New York-based band led by former BRAND NEW SIN guitarist Slider, was interviewed this past summer by HardTimes.ca. Watch the nine-minute chat below. According to the band's official bio, "the members of LEDYARD are five intensely focused individuals with one goal — rock witho...

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Former CANCER Drummer Featured On NO LOVE LOST Mini-CD

Former CANCER drummer Carl Stokes is featured on the new mini-CD from the Birmingham, England-based gothic metal band NO LOVE LOST. Entitled "Submission & Seabound", the effort was recorded in October 2008 at Priory Recording Studios in Sutton Coldfield, England and was engineered and mixed by E...

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BATTLE RAM Confirmed For HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Warm-Up Show

Italian power metallers BATTLE RAM will play a special cover set at the official Headbangers Open Air warm-up show on July 22, 2009 at Planet Alsen in Itzehoe, Germany. Headbangers Open Air festival will take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping...

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ICED EARTH Announces 'Child Of The Wicked' VIP Ticket Packages

ICED EARTH is offering a very limited number of fans the opportunity to attend all shows on the blockbuster February-March 2009 European tour as the band's guest VIPs. Fans who purchase a "Child of the Wicked" VIP package with IcedEarth.com will receive the following: * A ticket to an ICED EARTH con...

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ANGEL WITCH, BARONESS, MINSK Confirmed For ROADBURN Festival

Reactivated NWOBHM legends ANGEL WITCH have been confirmed for Friday's April 24 date at the 2009 Roadburn Festival. The 14th annual Roadburn Festival will take place April 23-26, 2009 and will be held at the 013 venue in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear on April 24 are CATHEDRAL a...

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VELVET REVOLVER Manager Says Band 'Asked' To Be Released From RCA

The following press release has been issued by VELVET REVOLVER's publicist: Finding the new lead singer for VELVET REVOLVER is a formidable task, and the remaining members knew this would be the case when they dismissed their former singer, Scott Weiland. So in June 2008, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt S...

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Original THE RODS Lineup Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

The original lineup of THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein (a cousin of Ronnie James Dio),has been confirmed for the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as...

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THE ANSWER Performs On 'The Late Show With David Letterman'; Video Available

THE ANSWER, a four-piece rock band from Northern Ireland now touring as the opening act on AC/DC's Black Ice World Tour, performed the title track of its new album, "Never Too Late", on this past Friday night's (November 14) edition of CBS' "The Late Show with David Letterman". Check out video foota...

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MODERN CRIMES: New Video Interview Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with MODERN CRIMES, the new "straight-edge thrash/punk" band featuring former A PERFECT MURDER guitarist Carl Bouchard and drummer Yan Chausse along with bassist Luc Verville, singer Frank Pellerin and guitarist Kevin Lemire. Watch the 10-minute chat belo...

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HEARTS ALIVE: New EP Available For Free Download

HEARTS ALIVE, the Swedish metal/hardcore band featuring members of TERROR 2000, has released a new five-song EP, "The Black Sleep", as a free download. The follow-up to the band's debut album, "The Tragedy In Us" (released through Dead Vibration Industries in 2007) was produced by Klas Ideberg (DARK...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: Quality Tilburg Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VICIOUS RUMORS' November 9, 2008 concert at O13 in Tilburg, Netherlands can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "SilverRainProduction"). VICIOUS RUMORS earlier in the year announced the addition of singer Ronnie Stixx (SHADOWKEEP, DIVINE RUINS) and guitarist Kiyoshi Morgan...