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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Announce Fourth Annual SOULS Benefit Concert

SYSTEM OF A DOWN will be hosting and headlining their annual Souls benefit concert to help raise awareness and pay tribute to the Armenian Genocide on April 23 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. Pre-sale tickets for Souls go on sale through www.systemofadown.com on Thursday, March 9 and the pu...

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Slit Throat Andromeda

Rumbling up from the New Mexico scene, OF GRAVES AND GODS profess to a lot of diverse influences. And their debut album does indeed veer from hardcore to metalcore to Gothenburg riffery, with a lot of brutal breakdowns and thrashy riffing. Their vocals are harsh and deathly, with the occasional heav...

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DESTRÖYER 666, SATHANAS Confirmed For Germany's FESTUNG OPEN AIR Festival

DESTRÖYER 666, SATHANAS and DESASTER are among the confirmed bands for the Festung Open Air 2006, set to take place June 3-4 at Friedersdorf in Bitterfeld, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DECAYED (POR) DESASTER (GER) DESTRÖYER 666 (AUS) DEKAPITATOR (USA) HELRUNAR (GER) INFERN...

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Reunited FATE To Release New Album In April

Reunited Danish hard rockers FATE will release their new album, "V", in April via MTM Music. Formed back in the early '80s, FATE made themselves quite a name on the metal/rock scene with their four superb albums. The band came to life in 1984 when guitarist Hank Shermann left MERCYFUL FATE. Hank hoo...

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GWAR: Photos Of Beefcake Prototype Posted Online

Several pictures of the GWAR Beefcake prototype from Shocker Toys (as shown at ToyFair 2006) have been made available online at this location. As previously reported, Shocker Toys have acquired the rights to produce GWAR action figures in Shockini form and 6-8 inch fully sculpted figures. Oderus Uru...

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Former MISFITS Frontman, NIHILISTICS Added To BOBBY STEELE Benefit at CBGB

Former MISFITS singer Michale Graves, legendary New York punks the NIHILISTICS and shock rockers HYMEN HOLOCAUST have been added to the bill for the benefit show for former MISFITS/current THE UNDEAD guitarist Bobby Steele's Legal Defense Fund, to be held March 17 at CBGB in New York City. Graves is...

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HORNED ALMIGHTY Finish Mixing New Album

Danish black metal band HORNED ALMIGHTY, featuring members of EXMORTEM and KOLDBORN, have finished mixing their new album, "The Devil's Music - Songs of Death and Damnation", for an April release via Infernus Rex. The follow-up to 2004's "Black Metal Jesus" will feature nine or 10 tracks, including...

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GWAR: Action Figure Sneak Preview Available

A sneak preview of the upcoming GWAR action figures from Shocker Toys has been made available online at the Action-Figure.com web site. Check out the photos: Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3. As previously reported, Shocker Toys have acquired the rights to produce GWAR action figures in Shockini form and 6...

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MACHINE HEAD Cover METALLICA's 'Battery' For 'Master Of Puppets' Tribute

MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "What's up fuckers?!! Thought I'd take a minute to fill you all in on what we've been up to this week. "So Kerrang! magazine is doing a tribute to METALLICA's 'Master of Puppets' — being that it's th...

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MASSACRA: More Albums To Be Reissued

After having already reissued MASSACRA's "Final Holocaust" (1991) and "Enjoy the Violence" (1991) albums, Rusty Diamond/Shark Records have announced plans to re-release the band's third full-length album, "Signs of the Decline" (1992),on January 30. Just like the previous reissues, it will once aga...

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GWAR Action Figures Coming This Summer

Shocker Toys has announced that they have acquired the rights to produce GWAR action figures in Shockini form and 6-8 inch fully sculpted figures. Oderus Urungus, Flattus Maximus, Beefcake the Mighty, Jizmak Da Gusha and Balsac the Jaws of Death will be featured in the set based off their GWAR chara...

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STARZ Drummer's House Catches Fire

According to online reports, there was a fire at STARZ drummer Joe Dube's house Friday night (Jan. 6). "Everyone is safe but apparently the house and its contents are a total loss," reads an online posting from Dube's friend. "Much STARZ gear was being stored there including original Marshalls and t...

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HORNED ALMIGHTY To Record New Album In February

Danish black metal band HORNED ALMIGHTY, featuring members of EXMORTEM and KOLDBORN, are nearly finished writing material for the follow-up to last year's "Black Metal Jesus" album. The CD, entitled "The Devil's Music - Songs of Death and Damnation", will be recorded in February 2006 and will once a...

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OPETH's 'Ghost Reveries' Named Best Album Of 2005 By Canada's UNRESTRAINED! Magazine

Canadian metal magazine Unrestrained! has named OPETH's "Ghost Reveries" the No. 1 Album of 2005 in their year-end issue that will be on stands December 15. Click here to view the cover of issue #29. Unrestrained! Top 20 Albums Of 2005 (as chosen by the staff): 01. OPETH - Ghost Reveries (Roadrunner...

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DARKTHRONE: 'Preparing For War' Special Edition Boxset Available For Pre-Order

Peaceville Records have just released a special edition boxset of DARKTHRONE's "Preparing for War" anthology (originally issued in 2001),which covers more rare tracks and includes a DVD of rare interview and live footage. It is only available for pre-order online from Peaceville's online store at t...