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MEGADETH: Kicking Off U.S. Tour Tonight

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, it's almost 7 PM PST and I am getting ready to go to dinner with my family for sushi before I head to Alaska. Hell, I watched the 'Deadliest Catch' and 'Man vs. Wild' and ....

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Hex

"…life is nasty, brutish, and short", wrote 17th Century philosopher Thomas Hobbes in his book Leviathan, this abbreviated statement also aptly describing the music of underground legends NUNSLAUGHTER. After about a thousand (well, more like 110) releases of various shapes and sizes since forming in...

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LYNAM Added To VINCE NEIL'S MOTLEY CRUISE

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have joined the musical lineup of Vince Neil's Motley Cruise. Vince himself will perform, as will the reunited RATT, SKID ROW and SLAUGHTER. Departing from Miami on January 24, 2008, Vince Neil's Motley Cruise will set sail for the Mayan Riviera, stopping...

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ARSIS Parts Ways With Vocalist MIKE PARKS

Virginia's ARSIS has announced the departure of vocalist Mike Parks, who had been filling in for guitarist/singer James Malone on vocals. Commented ARSIS bassist Noah Martin: "When James' voice went out a couple tours ago, Mike did us the biggest favor by filling in for as long as he did. I know I s...

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AT THE GATES: 'Slaughter Of The Soul' Featured In TONY HAWK's 'Proving Ground' Video Game

The title track to one of the most influential metal albums of all time, AT THE GATES' "Slaughter of the Soul", will be one of the songs featured on Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, the newest title in Activision's popular Tony Hawk video game franchise. "Slaughter of the Soul" is a standout among the 50...

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USURPER Parts Ways With Drummer, Cancels European Tour

Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update: "USURPER European tour for this fall has been canceled. Unfortunately, between a lineup change and taking care of securing a new record deal the band will be focusing on getting a new album done before they play live. Usurper plans on hitting the ro...

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RESURRECTION: New Songs Posted Online

Tampa death metallers and former Nuclear Blast recording artists RESURRECTION, who had moderate success with their debut album "Embalmed Existence" (1993),have made two songs from their upcoming "Ritual Slaughter" EP available online. The track "Coward" can be heard on the band's MySpace page, whil...

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KULT OV AZAZEL: Two Canadian Shows Cancelled

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "Unfortunately, due to personal schedule conflicts we have been forced to drop two of the shows for Canada this coming September (September 14 in Montreal, QC and the 16th in Hamilton, ON). We will now be performing only one...

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Former CRISIS Singer Auctioning Paintings

Former CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis is auctioning off two of her paintings from 2006 — "The Alchemy of Eve" and "Venus" — along with two one-of-a kind handmade leather messenger bags from her Karyn Crisis Leatherworks line. To view the items, go to www.ebay.com and search for Karyn Crisis. The ite...

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ANGELCORPSE Guitarist's APOCALYPSE COMMAND Signs With INVICTUS PRODUCTIONS

APOCALYPSE COMMAND, the new project from ANGELCORPSE guitarist Gene Palubicki, has inked a deal with Ireland's Invictus Productions. According to a press release, Gene "has taken blasphemy, musical extremity and aural violence to a whole other level with APOCALYPSE COMMAND. A three track APOCALYPSE...

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VINCE NEIL's 'Motley Cruise' Offically Sold Out

Vince Neil's Motley Cruise has officially sold out, according to a statement released by the cruise's organizers. "Of course, there is always a possibility that cabins will become available due to passenger cancellations or otherwise. So we have created a waiting list," the statement reads. "In an e...

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SLAUGHTER Frontman: 'For Our Songs To Still Be Popular Today Is Such A Real Blessing'

Brian Rose of the Times-News reports: Mark Slaughter remembers how popular "hair bands" were back in the late 1980s. His band, simply called SLAUGHTER, carried the genre's momentum into a new decade with its debut release, "Stick It To Ya", in 1990. That album featured hits such as "Up All Night" an...

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BENEATH THE MASSACRE: Video Interview, Live Footage Available

Metal Injection has posted a brand new video interview with frontman Elliot Desgagnes of Montreal's BENEATH THE MASSACRE, along with a live clip. The interview was conducted at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival earlier this spring, which marked the band's first show in the U.S. Watch the f...

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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE: 'Independence Day' Release Date Announced

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — will release its follow-up effort, "Independence Day...

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NOTHING IS INHUMAN: New Song Posted Online

Wheaton, Maryland-based death metallers NOTHING IS INHUMAN (formerly DECAPITATE) have posted a new song, entitled "Letmedie", on their MySpace page. Formed in 1992, DECAPITATE changed its name to NOTHING IS INHUMAN after the seven-year reunion conceret last year. The group's first show as NOTHING IS...