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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Guest On This Weekend's 'The Governor's Ball'

ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters will be interviewed on this week's episode of "The Governor's Ball", to be made available on Saturday, March 8 at this location. An audio interview with Jeff Waters conducted on January 25, 2008 by Mike Metal of "The Metal File" on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Ca...
March 7, 2008
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FIREWIND: 'Live Premonition' Bonus DVD Details Revealed

As the European release date of Greek melodic metal act FIREWIND's highly anticipated new effort "The Premonition" is drawing closer, the content of the limited edition has been revealed: The special version of the album comes with an o-card packaging and a bonus DVD dubbed "Live Premonition", which...
March 5, 2008
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French-Canadian TV To Air Report On 'Ultimate DEATH Tribute'

The French-Canadian TV channel Télé-Québec will present a special report on the benefit concert to honor late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, which took place on December 12, 2007 at the Theatre Imperial in Quebec City, QC, Canada. "Méchant Contraste" producer Marc Bergeron and his...
March 1, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY, DARK TRANQUILITY, DIVINE HERESY, FIREWIND: More Tour Dates Announced

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY are excited to be making their much anticipated return to North America in May with what could well be hailed as one of the best guitar-shredder packages of the year. This headlining tour, presented by ESP Guitars, Randall Amps, Guitar World and Revolver m...
February 27, 2008
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CARCASS Unveils Trailer For 'The Pathologist's Report'

Seminal grindcore masters CARCASS have posted a trailer for "The Pathologist's Report" DVD documentary series, which forms the extra bonus material on the forthcoming reissue of the "Necroticism - Descanting the Insalubrious" album. Watch it below. The documentary interviews, filmed in London and Li...
February 25, 2008
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Guitar Once Owned By ARCH ENEMY's CHRISTOPHER AMOTT Being Auctioned

A guitar once owned by ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott is currently being auctioned on eBay. The guitar is being sold by a private collector from Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. The guitar is a 1996 Caparison TAT (Through And Through) model with a limited edition "Iceberg" paint finish. The g...
February 21, 2008
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'Rock Star' Reality Competition To Return For Third Edition?

Christopher Rocchio of Reality TV World reports that Mark Burnett apparently still hasn't written off the possibility of doing a third edition of his "Rock Star" reality competition series. "It's funny. It's probably — if you look at these online studies — one of the most requested shows to come bac...
February 14, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: Tour Dates Announced

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: March 08 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dr. Watson's Pub March 09 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Club Cafe March 10 - Charleston, West Virginia - Empty Glass March 11 - At...
February 13, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: Cover Of EXCITER's 'Heavy Metal Maniac' Available For Free Download

Canadian metallers ANNIHILATOR have made their cover of EXCITER's classic track "Heavy Metal Maniac" — featuring guest appearances by original EXCITER members Dan Beehler (drums, vocals) and Al Johnson (bass) — available for free download at this location (link valid only through February 14). Check...
February 13, 2008
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Former DRUG UNDER Singer Lands Movie Roles

Former DRUG UNDER singer Christopher C. Romero (a.k.a. Romero) — who currently fronts the VAN HALEN tribute band ROMEO DELIGHT — has just finished filming a small role in the new film "Thunderkick", written and directed by martial arts master Leo T. Fong of Bruce Lee fame. The movie will be released...
February 12, 2008
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DIMEBAG DARRELL Art Tribute Auction Provides Funding For LITTLE KIDS ROCK Tampa Chapter

John W. Allman of The Tampa Tribune reports that the $60,000 startup funding for the Hillsborough County, Florida chapter of Little Kids Rock — a project which makes free music instruments and instruction available to public school students — came from "Six-String Masterpieces", a 2007 auction and t...
February 10, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'Global Warning' Samples Available

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has posted five new song clips from its upcoming CD, "Global Warning", on the group's MySpace page. "Global Warning" (cover artwork) will be released in Europe on March 21 via AFM Records. A U.S./Canada release will follow on April 30...
February 8, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR: New Audio Interview With JEFF WATERS Posted Online

An audio interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters conducted on January 25, 2008 by Mike Metal of "The Metal File" on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Canada is available for download at this location (12 MB). ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 via S...
February 5, 2008
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Metal

When you play by your own rules and say what you think you're always going to cause some degree of controversy and piss a handful of people off in the process. The upside (and it's a big upside) is you keep your integrity intact and get the immense satisfaction of knowing that your creation is ...
February 3, 2008
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Captain Morgan's Revenge

After the excellent folk metal juggernaut that is SVARTSOT's "Ravnenes Saga", Austria's Napalm Records gives us another grand slam in "Captain Morgan's Revenge" by ALESTORM. If you're like me, you chuckled when first reading the album described as "Scottish Pirate Metal" (I mean, how could you not?)...
February 3, 2008