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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist: Singer HOWARD JONES 'Didn't Quit'

Bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE told BostonGlobe.com that the band's split with Howard Jones was necessitated by the singer's struggle with personal issues, including diabetes that had gone untreated for several years. "It became very apparent we had to move on wi...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman: 'if We Never Went To Europe Again, I Really Wouldn't Care Much'

Jack Mehoff of the Colorado Springs, Colorado radio station 94.3 KILO recently conducted an interview with vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. On whether ALL THAT REMAINS will perform in the Czech Republic after...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Quality Video Footage From HEAVY T.O. Festival

Professionally filmed video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH performing the song "The Bleeding" at this year's edition of the Heavy T.O. festival, which took place August 11-12 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, can be seen below. As previously reported, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has hit...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Hits #1 At Active Rock With 'Coming Down'

Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have hit No. 1 at the Active Rock format with the band's current single "Coming Down". The track is the tenth consecutive Top 10 hit, cementing the act's position as one of the most relevant at the format. Going back to "The Bleeding" in the spring of 2008...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Says New Song Was Leaked By 'Idiot' At Band's Record Label

Guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE recently spoke to AltPress.com about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's new album, tentatively due in early 2013. "We've done basics for 16 songs, and we've got some vocal ideas down for two of them," Adam sa...

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AXEWOUND: 'Cold' Video Released

"Cold", the debut video from AXEWOUND — the project featuring Matt Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE) on guitar and vocals, Liam Cormier (CANCER BATS) on lead vocals, Mike Kingswood (GLAMOUR OF THE KILL) on guitar, Joe Copcutt (RISE TO REMAIN) on bass, and Jason Bowld (PITCHSHIFTER, KILLING JOKE) on dru...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available For Streaming

"Down Through The Ages", a brand new song from Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "A War You Cannot Win", which is due in September via Razor & Tie/Prosthetic. The CD sees the band reunited with longtime...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Training Backstage During 'Trespass America' Tour (Video)

Video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory — a jiu-jitsu / judo practitioner who competes as a member of Royler Gracie's Gracie Humaitá team — training backstage while his band is out on the road as part of the Trespass America tour can be seen below. Bathory, who has spent ti...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Hoping To Enter Recording Studio In January

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has revealed in a new interview with Billboard.com that the band already has "probably six to eight songs worked up" for its next album and that the group is "probably going to be working on new material all the way up until the New Year, and ...

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BEATEN TO DEATH To Release Concert DVD

Norwegian grindcore metallers BEATEN TO DEATH, who feature in their ranks members of INSENSE, SHE SAID DESTROY and TSJUDER, will release their first official live DVD on October 26 via Mas-Kina Recordings. Entitled "At Rockefeller", the DVD will include footage of the band's performance at Rockefell...

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Guitarist Says Job With MANDY MOORE Led Him To FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook told the Evansville Courier & Press that he owes a lot of his current success with one of heavy metal's most popular new bands to his stint as a member of Mandy Moore's touring band. Hook recalled, "When I moved to Los...

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STAIND's AARON LEWIS Hosting First Charity Golf Tournament

According to The Pulse Of Radio, STAIND singer Aaron Lewis, through his It Takes A Community Foundation, will host his first charity golf tournament on Saturday, August 11. The Aaron Lewis Invitational Charity Golf Tournament will be held at the Crumpin-Fox Golf Club in Bernardson, Massachusetts. Pr...

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Legendary ROADRUNNER RECORDS A&R Man MONTE CONNER Exits Label

Roadrunner Records Senior VP A&R Monte Conner, who signed countless bands to the label over the years — including ANNIHILATOR, BIOHAZARD, COAL CHAMBER, DEICIDE, DEVILDRIVER, FEAR FACTORY, GOJIRA, LIFE OF AGONY, MACHINE HEAD, OBITUARY, RUSH, SEPULTURA, SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR, TRIVIUM and TYPE O NEG...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL Side Project DEATH RAY VISION Working On New Material

DEATH RAY VISION, the new project featuring SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE bassist Mike D'Antonio and former OVERCAST/SEEMLESS guitarist Pete Cortese, is working on "some very rough" new demos. Fair writes on Twitter, "[I'm] digging these tunes a lot." DEATH RAY VISION's "Get Lo...

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AXEWOUND To Release Debut Album In October

AXEWOUND — the new project featuring Matt Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE) on guitar and vocals, Liam Cormier (CANCER BATS) on lead vocals, Mike Kingswood (GLAMOUR OF THE KILL) on guitar, Joe Copcutt (RISE TO REMAIN) on bass, and Jason Bowld (PITCHSHIFTER, KILLING JOKE) on drums — will release its deb...