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Maryland Deathfest – The Movie II

You lapped up "Maryland Deathfest: The Movie" like a parched dog. Now you've got the second installment to quench that thirst. Maryland Deathfest has turned into the premier extreme music event in North America, each year coming with more rabid anticipation than the last. You can hear it from the ex...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN: 'Cirque Des Damnés' Concert Film Available For Digital Download

"Cirque Des Damnés Featuring We Are The Fallen", the new concert film from WE ARE THE FALLEN — the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED,...

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EXODUS, FORBIDDEN Members Comment On Upcoming Tribute To PAUL BALOFF

EXODUS, POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN and HEATHEN are among the bands who will perform at a special concert to mark the 10-year anniversary of former EXODUS singer Paul Baloff's passing. Dubbed "Bonded By Baloff: A Decade Of Remembrance", the event will take place on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Oakland...

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Las Vegas Rockers OTHERWISE Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Century Media Records has announced the signing of the Las Vegas rock group OTHERWISE. A hometown breakout, OTHERWISE earned recognition on the national level when Fox News dubbed them the "#1 Unsigned Act in America" — and America backed the claim. The band's song "Soldiers" became the first track...

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GODSMACK Frontman Tweets Photo Of Injured Knee

GODSMACK singer Sully Erna is at home resting after undergoing surgery on his left knee from a sport injury he sustained a while back. Erna, who had been quiet on Twitter for the past few months, killed time while healing earlier today by tweeeting photos of his recovering joint and of his physical...

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PRONG: New Album Title Revealed

Heavy music innovators PRONG have set "Carved Into Stone" as the title of their new album, due later in the year via Long Branch Records/SPV. The CD is currently being recorded with producer Steve Evetts, who has previously worked with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SYMPHONY X, SEPULTURA and HATEBREED,...

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PAIN OF SALVATION Taps Ex-MESHUGGAH Bassist For Upcoming Tour; Announces New Keyboardist

Swedish progressive rockers PAIN OF SALVATION have announced the addition of keyboardist Daniel "D2" Karlsson to the group's ranks. The band has also confirmed that Gustaf Hielm (ex-MESHUGGAH) will be the bass player for its February/March 2012 European tour. Gustaf previously played with PAIN OF SA...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs Two Songs With GUNS N' ROSES In Vancouver

Ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan joined the latest version of GUNS on stage last night (Saturday, December 17) at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to perform two GN'R classics: "You Could Be Mine" and "Civil War". A couple of photos of the performance can be seen below. M...

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The Great Execution

Through years of tireless touring and continually improving studio output, including a level jump in songwriting coinciding with the leap to Century Media several years ago, KRISIUN has gone from reliable death metal underdog to one of the premier acts of the genre. The trio's visceral approach is r...

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Beyond the Fall of Time

What a difference a new vocalist makes! Well, not really a "new" vocalist, just a different member barking. With the departure of vocalist/guitarist Balmore, who sang lead and shredded away on 2008's brilliant EXMORTUS debut, "In Hatred's Flame", co-shredder Conan slid over to the microphone and bri...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Joins GUNS N' ROSES On Stage In Seattle; Video, Photos Available

Ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan joined the latest version of GUNS on stage last night (Friday, December 16) at the Key Arena in Seattle to perform the GN'R classic "You Could Be Mine". Fan-filmed video footage and a couple of photos of the performance can be seen below. McKagan's band LOADED i...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He 'Was Reluctant At First' To Open For GUNS N' ROSES

After weeks of speculation, it was confirmed a few days ago that ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's band LOADED will open two shows for the latest version of GUNS on that band's current North American tour. LOADED will warm up for GUNS N' ROSES on December 16 at the Key Arena in Seattle and ...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I'm A Survivalist'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: When you remixed the first eight MEGADETH albums, did you gain any insight into your own legacy? Mustaine: It was really fun...

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DIMEBAG's Longtime Girlfriend Says This Year's 'Dimebash' Will Be 'Quite Magical'

Metal guitar legend "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) influence on the music community can never be fully estimated, but if the collection of artists and players at this year's Dimebash is any indication, his legacy is as far-reaching and deeper than ever before. On December 14, the w...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Talks About Making Of 'The Hunter' In New Interview

Mxdwn.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Mxdwn.com: MASTODON is one of the few bands I've found that can explore a different style or concept on every record and still get...