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CANIS DIRUS Signs With MORIBUND RECORDS
Enigmatic black metal duo CANIS DIRUS has inked a deal with Moribund Records. The band's debut album, "A Somber Wind From a Distant Shore", is scheduled for release on August 25. An exclusive MP3 of the track "Garden of Death" is available on the Moribund web site. According to a press release, "for...July 7, 2009
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LEATHERWOLF: New Video Interview Available
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Olivieri and guitarist Carey Howe of the Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF prior to the group's June 19 performance at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. Watch the chat below. LEATHERWOLF rec...July 3, 2009
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REV 16:8's 'Grand Tidal Rave' Pushed Back To Next Week
"Grand Tidal Rave", the full-length debut from REV 16:8, the Swedish metal band formerly known as BLOODSHED, has had its release date pushed back to July 10 from the previously announced June 28 (via Temple Of Darkness Records). Check out audio samples on the group's MySpace page. REV 16:8 recently...July 3, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL, ARMORED SAINT Team Up For AC/DC Cover; Video Posted Online
Video footage of DEATH ANGEL and ARMORED SAINT performing the AC/DC classic "Let There Be Rock" live in Perth, Western Australia on March 15 2009 can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Michael Bailey). Vocalist John Bush was forced to sit out the final concert on ARMORED SAINT's Australian tour wi...July 3, 2009
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ILL NINO Guitarist Opens Tattoo Shop
ILL NINO guitarist Diego Verduzco has opened a tattoo shop in Canyon Country, California called Artifact Tattoo. More information is available on the poster below. ILL NINO is once again seeking a new label home following the band's split with Cement Shoes Records, which released 2008's "Enigma". In...June 28, 2009
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New 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels' Preview Clip Available
Legendary rock god multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons and his unconventional family are back and better than ever for an all-new season of A&E's hit unscripted series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". The 15-episode season kicked off on June 7 with daughter Sophie's sweet sixteen party, giving viewers an...June 26, 2009
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VOIVOD Drummer 'Dreams' Of Writing Music With New Guitarist, Carrying On With Band
Keith Carman of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ChartAttack.com: It seems as if [late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy"] D'Amour left you a gift, having recorded per...June 25, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL's METALWAY Cancelation: Video Footage Of DIO's Speech Available
Video footage of HEAVEN & HELL frontman Ronnie James Dio explaining to the audience at last night's (Sunday, June 21) Metalway Festival in Zaragoza, Spain that the band would not be able to perform because guitarist Tony Iommi was "very, very ill" can be viewed below. Sergi Ramos of The Metal Ci...June 22, 2009
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Talks About 'World Painted Blood'
By Keith Bergman Just as it's impossible to fully calculate the influence of SLAYER on heavy metal, it's hard to imagine where metal drumming would be without their founding skinsman Dave Lombardo. His forceful fills, precision double-bass work and breakneck thrashing inspired and influenced a gener...June 22, 2009
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MNEMIC, KALEDON, CHAOSWAVE Confirmed For Italy's HEAVY SANDS Festival
MNEMIC, KALEDON and CHAOSWAVE are among the confirmed bands for the Heavy Sands five-day metal festival, set to take palce July 8-12 in Cagliari, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MNEMIC KALEDON CHAOSWAVE KERNEL SCREAMING SHADOWS COMA INTRAZIONE BROKEN MELODY EGOMASS ARHYTHMIA SH...June 21, 2009
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'Gene Simmons Family Jewels': This Week's Preview Clip Posted Online
Legendary rock god multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons and his unconventional family are back and better than ever for an all-new season of A&E's hit unscripted series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". The 15-episode season kicked off on June 7 with Sophie's sweet sixteen party, giving viewers an all-acces...June 17, 2009
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SKINLAB Cancels South American Tour
Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "We've been holding on the sideline for a week now and feel time to finally announce our cancelling of our participation in the Project Independent tour of South America with ILL N...June 17, 2009
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GENE SIMMONS On 'Good Day Philadelphia'; Video Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was interviewed on yesterday's (June 11) edition of "Good Day Philadelphia". Watch his appearance below. In other news, Simmons will be the featured guest on "The Hour" on Tuesday, June 16. The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George...June 12, 2009
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Former MUTANT SOLDIER Singer Laid To Rest
Brian Lisik of Nordonia Hills Sun reports: On Saturday, police and fire departments from throughout the [Sagamore Hills, Ohio] area laid to rest one of their own. And efforts are already under way to officially honor the memory of Township police officer (and former MUTANT SOLDIER singer) Kevin "Sku...June 11, 2009
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'Gene Simmons Family Jewels': This Week's Preview Clips Posted Online
Legendary rock god multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons and his unconventional family are back and better than ever for an all-new season of A&E's hit unscripted series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". The 15-episode season kicked off on June 7 with Sophie's sweet sixteen party, giving viewers an all-acces...June 11, 2009
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