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7TH REIGN Announces New Album Title

7TH REIGN, the Canadian power metal band featuring former EIDOLON vocalist Brian Soulard, EIDOLON bassist Adrian Robichaud and guitarist Marios Panayiotis, has set "Fallen Empires" as the title of its sophomore album, tentatively due later in the year. The CD is currently in post-production, with th...

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FREE REIGN Is The Heaviest Band In Metal - Literally

Todd Archer of The Dallas Morning News reports: The lead singer is 6-8 with a shaved head and tattoos. The bass player is 6-6 and weighs 353 pounds. The drummer's head is shaved, too, and he also weighs more than 300 pounds. "We have the heaviest band in the world — literally," said ...

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In The Studio With SLAYER

Steve Appleford of RollingStone.com reports: SLAYER are still in the early stages of recording, just five weeks in, working out ideas for what will be an 11-song album, released in July, in time for the summer's second Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour with MARILYN MANSON. Lyrics still wait to be...

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TERROR SYNDROME To Guest On CFOX's 'The Shop'

TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will guest on "The Shop" show on the Vancouver radio station CFOX on Monday, April 20 at 11:00 p.m. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.cfox.com....

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'Witchmaster General' Starring L.A. GUNS Singer: Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Yellow Ape Productions has posted exclusive behind-the-scenes footage from the making of Jim Haggerty's "Witchmaster General", the new supernatural thriller starring Phil Lewis — lead singer of the legendary rock group L.A. GUNS. The footage features film clips and interviews, on-set footage, and in...

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EARTH CRISIS: 'To Ashes' Video Teaser Available

A teaser for the "To Ashes" video from reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "To The Death", which is scheduled for release on May 5 via Century Media Records (April 20 in Europe). The self-produced CD was recorded at Castle Recording St...

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SOULFLY Guitarist To Guest On 'Metal Crypt'

SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be interviewed live on the "Metal Crypt" show on Wednesday, April 22 at 5:00 p.m. EST. You can listen to the program via the Internet at this location. SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals) was forced to miss the final show of the band's...

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Working Class Rock Star

As LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe bluntly states on "Working Class Rock Star" about those desiring to "make it" in the hard scrabble world of extreme (or perhaps eclectic in the case of TUB RING) music: "you better be prepared to eat shit and suffer; otherwise, you're a punk-ass" (or words to that effec...

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Hammerlord

Nobody would typically associate the wheat field and suburb speckled corner of Northeastern Kansas with bloody-fanged wolves and godless barbarians on a bender of death n' destruction, but the seasoned collective of skull-bashers known as HAMMERLORD have done well to change the landscape with their...

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LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT Box Set Details Revealed

LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT — the instrumental progressive rock/metal project featuring DREAM THEATER members Mike Portnoy (drums),John Petrucci (guitar) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards) alongside progressive rock icon Tony Levin (bass) of KING CRIMSON and PETER GABRIEL fame — will release a box set as...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: If 'Reign In Blood' Came Out Today, No One Would Give A S**t

Sam Roudman of Filter magazine recently spoke to the four members of SLAYER for a lengthy interview which appears in its issue #35. An excerpt from the article on the "Reign In Blood" / "South Of Heaven" / "Seasons In The Abyss" years follows below. "Reign in Blood": Tom Araya (bass, vocals): On ...

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ARMORED SAINT: '2009 Australian Tour Compilation' Now Available To International Buyers

To celebrate the first-ever tour of Australia by U.S. traditional metal legends ARMORED SAINT, Riot! Entertainment, in conjunction with Metal Blade Records, recently produced an exclusive tour best-of compilation to combat the lack of ARMORED SAINT product on the market. This killer compilation cove...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO Confirmed For PAGANFEST European Tour

EX DEO, the new band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, will make its live debut this September/October on the special edition of Europe's biggest pagan/folk metal tour, Paganfest. Co-headlining throughout will be Finland's KORPIKLAANI and Germany's DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER. Additional sup...

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EARTH CRISIS To Tour Australia In June

Reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS will embark on a five-show tour of Australia in June. Support on the trek will come from reformed Australian hardcore act DAY OF CONTEMPT and New Zealand's ANTAGONIST A.D. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Princess Theater - Brisbane, AUS Jun. 18 - The...

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MINETHORN To Release Long-Awaited Debut

U.K. noise metallers MINETHORN, who feature in their ranks Brooke Johnson of THE AXIS OF PERDITION, will release their long-awaited debut album, "Junk Hive Noir", in late April via Code666 Records. Influenced by the likes of GODFLESH, MESHUGGAH, CANNIBAL CORPSE and VOID OF SILENCE, MINETHORN's CD co...