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FORBIDDEN Announces New Drummer For European Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans FORBIDDEN have tapped Mark Hernandez (HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, RE:IGNITION, VIO-LENCE, TORQUE, TECHNOCRACY, SOCIAL UNREST) to play the drums on the band's upcoming European tour. According to a press release, "Mark Hernandez is one of the most dynam...May 19, 2008
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OVIF Completes Recording Debut Album
Montreal thrash metal band OVIF, which features former members of MELODYACT, has finished recording its debut album with veteran producer Glen Robinson (VOIVOD, GWAR, ANNIHILATOR). According to the band, "It's already sounding huge so [we] can't wait to see how this will sound after mixing!!" OVIF's...May 17, 2008
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MEGADETH's 'S**t-Throwing' Fans Threaten To Derail Edmonton Concert; Video Available
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Michael Fraser has submitted the following report: "I attended Gigantour last night [Monday, May 12] in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Before MEGADETH even took the stage apparently someone threw a water bottle or some water on the soundboard. From behind the cu...May 13, 2008
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SKINLAB: New Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have scheduled the following dates: May 15 - Eugene, OR - Samurai Duck May 16 - Portland, OR - Rock-n-roll Pizza May 17 - Seattle, WA - Studio 7 May 24 - Modesto, CA - Banana Joe's May 30 - Corona, CA - Angles Roadhouse May 31 - ...May 13, 2008
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SKINLAB: Honolulu Photos Posted Online
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have posted photos from their May 2, 2008 concert at The Pipeline Caf in Honolulu, Hawaii. Check them out at this location (Note: You must have a valid MySpace account in order to view pictures). SKINLAB has uploaded a pre-production version of a new...May 10, 2008
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: I've Certainly Embraced My Mortality As Of Late
Francois Marchand of the Edmonton Journal recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On whether it's inappropriate to picture him as a "curator" of heavy metal: "Not a curator, bud. That sounds like a smoking jacket and a pipe don'...May 10, 2008
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SKINLAB: Pre-Production Version Of New Song Posted Online
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have posted a pre-production version of a new song, "In for the Kill", on the band's MySpace page. SKINLAB will film a video for "In for the Kill" on Monday, May 12 at the group's warehouse in Oakland, California with new, up-and-coming director Jourd...May 7, 2008
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OVIF Recording With VOIVOD Producer
Montreal thrash metal band OVIF will enter the studio next week with veteran producer Glen Robinson (VOIVOD, GWAR, ANNIHILATOR) to begin recording its debut album. According to a press release, the CD will contain 13 songs, five of which will be sung in French. Local gigs around the Quebec province...May 7, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY: Recording Sessions For New Album Are Going 'Well'
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) is scheduled to enter the studio at the end of the month to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, "Things are going well here. About half-way done with my main rhythms. Will start some vocal stuff t...May 7, 2008
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SKINLAB Filming New Video Next Week
Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "OK, time to drop more info on the 'In for the Kill' video shoot... We'll be filming on Monday, May 12th in Oakland down at our rehearsal warehouse with new, up-and-coming directo...May 6, 2008
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MEGADETH Drummer: 'My Ear Is Really Low To The Ground In Terms Of Metal Bands'
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has told The Flint Journal that giving younger bands the opportunity to open for his act is one of Gigantour's goals. The event, founded by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, features bands hand-chosen by the metal legends. "It's cool, too, because my ear is really low to...May 2, 2008
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VENOMIN JAMES: New Album Details Revealed
Cleveland, Ohio based stoner-metal band VENOMIN JAMES has set "Crowe Valley Blues" as the title of its second full-length album, due late summer 2008 through Kultland Recordings. The CD will be a deluxe limited edition of 1,000 in an elegantly designed eco-friendly package. "Crowe Valley Blues" trac...May 2, 2008
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Original Bassist BLACKY, MARTYR Guitarist To Perform With VOIVOD In Canada
Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD, whose last performance took place on July 30, 2003 in Florida during that summer's Ozzfest tour, will make its trimphant return to the stage on June 22, 2008 as part of the Heavy MTL festival in Montreal. The group has issued the following update regarding its...April 30, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE, CHRIS CAFFERY To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Projeckt X' Show
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe and SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery will be the featured guests on the brand new show called "Projeckt X" this Thursday, May 1 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on MorningShowCentral.com. If you would like to ask Ronny or Chris questions you ca...April 30, 2008
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SKINLAB Schedules Honolulu In-Store
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have scheduled an in-store signing session at FYE-Sam Goody (1450 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 1049) in Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday, May 2 between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. The band will perform later that night at The Pipeline Caf in Honolulu. SKINLAB is schedule...April 29, 2008
