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STOCKHOLM ROCK OUT Festival Postponed
Chris LeMon, organizer of the Stockholm Rock Out festival — which was scheduled to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 at Gamla Tryckeriet in Alvik, Sweden — has released the following statement: "Due to the volcano and flight situation over Europe, today we have together with our artists decided to p...April 20, 2010
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SOIL: Acoustic Performance Footage Of 'The Lesser Man' Available
Video footage of SOIL performing an acoustic version of the song "The Lesser Man" in the Revolver TV lounge can be viewed below. SOIL bassist Tim King recently suffered a serious eye injury and was forced to sit out dates on the band's current tour with SMILE EMPTY SOUL in order to seek medical atte...April 16, 2010
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FATAL EMBRACE: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Berlin, Germany-based thrashers FATAL EMBRACE will release their new album, "The Empires Of Inhumanity", on June 8 (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Music Lab Studio in Berlin with producer Mathias Wendt. According to a press release, "the band's stron...April 12, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Attends Taping Of SLASH's Appearance On 'Lopez Tonight'
Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued the following update: "I was honored to be a guest at the Slash performance on the George Lopez show ['Lopez Tonight'] taped in Burbank last night. I got there early enough to say hello to the band, hang out in the green room, and chat with both of ...April 8, 2010
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THE LAST VEGAS To Open For AC/DC In Des Moines
Chicago glam rockers THE LAST VEGAS have been selected to open for AC/DC at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on April 17. Dubbed the "Best Discovery" by Spin magazine and armed with the iTunes critics pick for the "Best Single of 2009" (Rock),"I'm Bad", THE LAST VEGAS quickly built an impr...April 6, 2010
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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, The Future Of EDGUY
AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet was interviewed this past weekend by his webmaster, Harmon Caldwell. The question-and-answer session follows in its entirety below. Q: Tobias, the day has come: Your two new AVANTASIA albums, "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon", have hit the record stor...April 6, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND
TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE and CRAZY LIXX are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical...April 2, 2010
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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN To Play Bass For WILL HAVEN
Sacramento, California's WILL HAVEN has recruited SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn to play bass on the band's upcoming album and tour. Commented WILL HAVEN in a statement: "[Former WILL HAVEN bassist] Mike Martin has had to step away from the band to take care of his family which some of you have k...April 2, 2010
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Former MÖTLEY CRUE Singer JOHN CORABI Questions Authenticity Of NIKKI SIXX's Memoir
Former MÖTLEY CRUE singer John Corabi has questioned the authenticity of CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star". The book, which was supposedly taken from actual journals Sixx kept in the late '80s while in the grip of a near-fatal heroin...April 1, 2010
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MALEFICE: New Video Interview
ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with British metallers MALEFICE at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. MALEFICE's "Architect Of Your Demise" video was directed by Scott Fulton a...April 1, 2010
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SOILWORK Completes Recording New Album
Swedish metallers SOILWORK have finished recording their new album, "The Panic Broadcast", and are currently mixing the effort at Fascination Street studio in Örebro, Sweden with Jens Bogren (OPETH, KATATONIA, PARADISE LOST, BLOODBATH). Commented vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid: "There are no limitatio...April 1, 2010
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Drummer Quits
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "We are sorry to announce that [drummer] Stephen [van Haestregt] and WITHIN TEMPTATION will go their separate ways after the upcoming theatre tour. "It isn't easy to say goodbye after all we've been through...March 30, 2010
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MALEFICE Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST
British metallers MALEFICE were interviewed by Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. MALEFICE's "Arch...March 23, 2010
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XI Reasons to See
Count DESTINITY as one of a long line of French bands that don't so much reinvent their chosen style of metal - the obvious exceptions (GOJIRA, DEATHSPELL OMEGA, etc) notwithstanding — as do things a little differently or simply march to the beat their own appointed drummer. "XI Reasons to See", the...March 22, 2010
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Razor to Oblivion
The rage! The fury! The spirit! The bloodshed! Good goat almighty, these are among the many references to high energy ass-whippings and community flesh melts that popped into the noggin during several earsplitting listening sessions with "Razor to Oblivion" from Seattle's BLACK BREATH. Originally re...March 22, 2010
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