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MR. BIG Members Discuss Upcoming Album In New Video Interview

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with Eric Martin and Billy Sheehan of MR. BIG at the Gibson headquarters in London, England. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Frontiers Records has set a January 21, 2011 European release date for MR. BIG's new studio alb...

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BUT WE TRY IT Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Wuppertal, Germany-based thrashcore quintet BUT WE TRY IT has inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band's debut album, "Dead Light", was recorded at Woodhouse studio (CALIBAN, LACUNA COIL, SAMAEL) in Hagen, Germany with acclaimed producer Waldemar Sorychta (SODOM, LACUNA COIL, TIAMAT, MOONSPELL,...

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HELIX Signs Licensing Deal With EMI For New Unplugged Album

Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX have inked a a licensing deal with EMI in Canada for the release of their new acoustic album, "Smash Hits Unplugged". Two songs from the effort will be released to radio: "That Day is Gonna Come" (rock radio) and "Dream On" to Hot AC (hot adult contemporary). Tentat...

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Benefit Concert To Help Pay For Funeral Expenses For FALLING TO PIECES Singer

A benefit concert to raise money to help pay for funeral expenses for Nicci DeSoto (a.k.a. Nicci Acevedo) — the 25-year-old lead vocalist of the Livermore, California thrash/metalcore act FALLING TO PIECES who was killed this past weekend in a motorcycle accident — will be held on Friday, November 1...

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FALLING TO PIECES Frontwoman Killed In Motorcycle Accident

Nicci DeSoto, lead vocalist of the Livermore, California thrash/metalcore act FALLING TO PIECES, was killed early yesterday morning (Saturday, November 6) in a motorcycle accident. She was only 25 years old. FALLING TO PIECES features in its ranks Scott Danough, co-founder and longtime guitarist for...

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HELIX Filming Pilot For Reality-TV Series; 'Smash Hits Unplugged' Samples Available

Three songs from "Smash Hits Unplugged", the forthcoming acoustic album from Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX, can be streamed on the band's official web site (in the audio player in the upper left-hand corner of the page). Tentatively due before the end of the year, the CD was recorded at A Studio...

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Truth Rising

Seven studio albums from (HED)P.E. now and "Truth Rising" is first I've paid any attention to whatsoever; basically because I'm reviewing it. Not sure if I've ever had much an opinion about the band one way or the other, aside from the feeling that they're really not my cup of tea. But to my surpris...

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ICED EARTH Mainman Shuts Down Fan Club, Cites FACEBOOK's Success As Reason

ICED EARTH founder Jon Schaffer today closed his band's fan club, the Minions of the Wicked, citing the success of Facebook as the reason. "When we launched Minions of the Wicked," Schaffer said, "the real power and usefulness of social-network sites like Facebook was unknown to us. Everyone knew ab...

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LYNCH MOB In Sofia: Interview, Performance Footage Available

Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, DOKKEN, SOULS OF WE) when LYNCH MOB performed at the RBF Club in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 2 in front of approximately 180 people. You can now watch the chat and fan-filmed concert footage below. LYNCH MOB's c...

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(HED)P.E.: New Album Cracks U.S. Top 100

(HED)P.E.'s new album, "Truth Rising", sold around 4,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 98 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on October 26 through Suburban Noize Records. (HED)P.E. is currently offering fans the exclusive five-song "Sk...

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ICED EARTH: Live Tracks From Forthcoming DVD Available For Free

U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH have just made available two free blistering live tracks from their forthcoming DVD, "Festivals Of The Wicked", to be released in early 2011. Click here to find out how to obtain them (free sign-up required). "Festivals Of The Wicked" features full-length concerts fro...

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(HED)P.E.: New Video Interview With JAHRED

ClosedCoffin.com conducted an interview with (HED)P.E. frontman Jahred on October 22, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can now watch the chat below. (HED)P.E.'s new album, "Truth Rising", was released on October 26 through Suburban Noize Records. (HED)P.E. is offering fans the exclusive five-song "Sku...

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GLENN DANZIG To Host MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

Glenn Danzig, the man at the forefront of the hardcore/dark metal movement for nearly three decades, will host MTV2's "Headbangers Ball" on Monday, November 1. The episode, which airs at 3 a.m. ET/PT (technically Tuesday morning),will feature the following videos: * SUPERJOINT RITUAL - "Dress Like...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: Ingolstadt Footage Available

Video footage of VICIOUS RUMORS' October 21, 2010 performance in Ingolstadt, Germany can be viewed below. VICIOUS RUMORS has just inked a worldwide deal (excluding Japan) with SPV/Steamhammer. The band's new album, "Razorback Killer", will be released in March 2011. The 10-track CD was recorded at T...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Vocalist RICHARD SJUNNESSON To Sit Out European Tour

Co-vocalist Richard Sjunnesson will sit out SONIC SYNDICATE's upcoming European tour "for family and personal reasons" and will be temporarily replaced by longtime friend Christoffer Andersson. The group states, "[Christoffer is] well rehearsed, more than qualified and ready to kick ass with us ever...