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It is rare that I'm enamored with a re-recording effort, as the results are often stale, the magic of the original recordings — no matter how devoid of modern studio polish — lost in the mix. The re-recordings of classics by the likes of TESTAMENT and DESTRUCTION surely have their moments, but the e...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Baltimore Show Cancelled

Tonight's (Sunday, September 7) sold-out AVENGED SEVENFOLD concert at Rams Head in Baltimore, Maryland was cancelled "due to artist illness," according to a message that was posted on the venue's web site. AVENGED SEVENFOLD last month called off its appearance at England's Reading festival and scrap...

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D-A-D Documentary To Premiere In October

Danish rockers D-A-D have issued the following update: "The documentary about D-A-D, filmed and directed by Torleif Hoppe — the band's so-called fifth member, through 25 years — is finally ready for the screen. 'True Believer' is opening in Danish theaters early October 2008. The exact date has not...

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AVULSED: New Song Posted Online

Veteran Spanish death metallers AVULSED have issued the following update: "After having participated in the killer second Death Feast open air in Germany and headlined the eighth Metal Mania open air in Slovenia together with EXODUS and IMPALED NAZARENE, AVULSED is ready for one more festival (as he...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer Interviewed At KERRANG! AWARDS; Video Available

Katie Parsons of Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer Matt Shadows at the 2008 Kerrang! Awards, held on Thursday, August 21 in London, England. Watch the two-minute chat below. Hosted by ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, Kerrang! Awards saw AVENGED SEVENFOLD collect the...

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NEIL TURBIN's DEATHRIDERS: Another New Song Posted Online

DEATHRIDERS, the band led by former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin, has posted a rough-mix version of a second new song, "Riders Of The Apocalypse", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DEATHRIDERS' forthcoming album, "Back With A Vengeance", which is currently being recorded and mixed by...

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BELLICIST Seeking Drummer

BELLICIST, the new band featuring former RECIPROCAL bassist Brent Glover and ex-CRUSHING SKULLS guitarist Michael Osborn, has issued the following update: "We are looking for a drummer that can handle BELLICIST's music, record and would be interested in possible touring. We are going be recording ou...

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CHINCHILLA: New Song Posted Online

German metallers CHINCHILLA have uploaded a rough-mix version of a new song, "Bloody Sacrifice", on their MySpace page. According to guitarist Udo Gerstenmeyer, "this is not the final mix; this is only a pre-production by myself. Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, BRAINSTORM) will start with the mix at the...

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DEFIANCE Resumes Recording New Album

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have resumed recording their new album, tentatively due before the end of 2008 via an as-yet-undisclosed record label. According to the...

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GRAVE DIGGER Completes Recording New Album

After 14 days of "recording madness," German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have finished tracking their new album, "Ballads Of A Hangman", for a January 9, 2009 release via Austria's Napalm Records. An as-yet-untitled mini-CD will precede the album on November 28, 2008. The group promises that the ne...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Cancels READING Festival Appearance

Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has issued the following announcement: "We're very sorry to tell you that AVENGED SEVENFOLD will not be performing at Reading today, August 24. As many of you know, the band had to shorten their set at Leeds Friday due to vocal strain. Since then, Matt's...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Joined By BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's TUCK For PANTERA Classic In London

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck joined AVENGED SEVENFOLD on stage at ULU in London, England on August 20, 2008 to perform a cover version of the PANTERA classic "Walk". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. On September 9, Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD w...

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ANVIL CHORUS: New Rough Mixes Posted Online

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has wrapped up mixing 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo so...

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BONE GNAWER: Demo Track Posted Online

BONE GNAWER, the Swedish/American project featuring Rogga Johansson of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER and Kam Lee of DENIAL FIEND/MASSACRE, has posted a demo track entitled "Hammer to the Skull" on the group's MySpace page. Commented the band: [This] was the best vocal performance — so [we're] letting this t...

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GRAVE DIGGER Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have inked a deal with Austria's Napalm Records. The band is currently in the studio working on its new album, "Ballads Of A Hangman", which is scheduled for release on January 9, 2009. An as-yet-untitled mini-CD will precede the album on November 28, 2008. The gr...