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VERTIGO STEPS: New Song Available For Download

Portuguese metal act VERTIGO STEPS, the ambitious offspring of Bruno A (ARCANE WISDOM, UNDERSTREAM, REDSTAINS),has made the song "Fire Eaters" available for free download at the band's MySpace page. The track comes off VERTIGO STEPS' forthcoming self-titled debut album, which was recorded at UltraS...

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MISERY SIGNALS Bassist On Working With Producer DEVIN TOWNSEND

MetalSucks recently interviewed MISERY SIGNALS bassist Kyle Johnson. Johnson shared his thoughts on the band's new record, "Controller", working with producer Devin Townsend, and what separates the band from the rest of the crowded pack of metal bands. An excerpt from the interview follows below. Me...

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Completes Work On New Album

Philadelphia thrashers RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER have completed recording their brand new album. The as-yet-untitled full-length was recorded by engineer Dan O'Hare at Mark It Zero studios and will see a January 20, 2009 release (January 26 internationally) through Relapse Records. The band recently v...

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ACTIVISION Unveils 'Guitar Hero World Tour' Set List

Delivering unparalleled depth and diversity featuring some of the most prolific artists of all time including JIMI HENDRIX, THE DOORS, VAN HALEN, METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, MICHAEL JACKSON and more, Activision Publishing, Inc. today revealed the highly-anticipated full set list for Guitar Hero World...

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MACHINE HEAD's 'The Blackening' 2CD & DVD 2008 Special Edition Detailed

The UK branch of Roadrunner Records has set an October 27 release date for MACHINE HEAD's "The Blackening" (2CD & DVD 2008 Special Edition). The complete track listing is as follows: "The Blackening": 01. Clenching The Fists of Dissent 02. Beautiful Mourning 03. Aesthetics Of Hate 04. Now I Lay...

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PIG DESTROYER Announces Headlining Tour Of Australia, New Zealand

Virginia grind band PIG DESTROYER has announced the dates for its first-ever headlining tour of Australia and New Zealand. The group will begin the trek in Hobart, on the Australian island of Tasmania, on October 23. Joining PIG DESTROYER on various dates will be BLOOD DUSTER, TERRORUST, FUCK I'M DE...

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VERTIGO STEPS: Debut Album Artwork Unveiled

Portuguese metal act VERTIGO STEPS, the ambitious offspring of Bruno A (ARCANE WISDOM, UNDERSTREAM, REDSTAINS),has unveiled the cover artwork (see below) for its forthcoming self-titled debut album. The CD was recorded at UltraSoundStudios with Daniel Cardoso. The material shall, according to its a...

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TERROR SYNDROME: Another Song Posted Online

TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, has uploaded the song "My Next Victim" to its MySpace page Commanted Ryan: "'My Next Victim' is a heavy and twisted tune with some melody thrown in for dynamics and goo...

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XXX Cancels Video Shoot

XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has cancelled its previously announced "Hello" video shoot, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 13...

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Disgorge Mexico

After a prolific run of releases, Canada's FUCK THE FACTS landed a much-deserved deal with Relapse and released 2006's "Stigmata High-Five", a grinding metallic album featuring Topon Dos' nails-on-chalkboard riffs and Melanie Mongeon's scathing growls. Always a band with peculiar album titles, one w...

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GENE SIMMONS Talks About The KISS Business

Stacy Perman of BusinessWeek.com recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. An excerpt from the chat follows. BusinessWeek.com: Which do you consider yourself first, a rock star or an entrepreneur? Simmons: "That's an interesting question and the simple answer is a bit...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Signs With DEEP/BCD MUSIC GROUP

DEEP/BCD Music Group has announced the signing of GUNS N' ROSES lead guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. His latest CD, "Abnormal", which was released on July 1 via all digital outlets, will be made available in October. The DEEP/BCD Music Group version of the album will include an exclusive bonus trac...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE: New Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles-based band WINDS OF PLAGUE will team up with IWRESTLEDABEARONCE, VEIL OF MAYA and TREACHERY for a string of dates in October. The details are as follows: Oct. 01 - The Rock - Tucson, AZ Oct. 02 – [to be announced] - El Paso, TX Oct. 03 - Civic Center - Abilene, TX Oct. ...

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XXX: Debut Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has unveiled the cover artwork and track listing for its debut album, "Heaven, Hell or Hollywood?", which will be relea...

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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Featured In RANDALL TV Episode

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Mike Schleibaum recently spent time with the people from Randall Amplifiers at the band's House of Blues show in Chicago. In this installment of Randall TV (see below),Mike goes over the main features as well as little-known secrets of the Randall MTS head, talks about his ne...