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THROWDOWN Recording PANTERA Cover For DIMEBAG Tribute Album

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN entered the studio last night (Sunday, November 8) to record a cover version of an as-yet-undisclosed PANTERA song for a forthcoming "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott tribute album. The collection, which is being put together by a U.K.-based metal maga...

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DIVINE EVE To Release Split Single With VEX

Reformed old-school death/doom metallers DIVINE EVE will release a split seven-inch single with VEX through Horror Pain Gore Death Productions in January 2010. One of the most crushing death/doom metal bands ever to emerge, DIVINE EVE has returned with its first new material since 1994! Musically in...

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THROWDOWN: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Deathless", the new album from Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Deathless" will be released in the U.S. on November 10 through E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD, which will be made available in E...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Says Next Album Will Be 'A Bit Brighter' Than 'Dark Passion Play'

U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine recently conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen. A few excerpts from the chat follows below. Terrorizer: You've done it. The [last] show [of the "Dark Passion Play" tour] is over. You're officially on "holiday." How do you feel? Tuomas:...

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Man Sent To Prison For Fight Over AC/DC

Dean Pritchard of the Winnipeg Sun reports: A Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada man has been sentenced to four years in prison for a violent assault sparked by his fondness for AC/DC. James Ivison, 37, received double-credit of two years for time served, cutting his remaining sentence in half. Court heard...

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Canada's CRADLE TO GRAVE Begins Recording New Album

Canadian metallers CRADLE TO GRAVE have commenced work on their long-awaited, third studio album and follow-up to 2007's "Texas Medicine". The veteran band — which features in its ranks Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe of AGGRESSION and Matt Fowler of ASSAULT/KARRION — just completed pre-production with pro...

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THROWDOWN Inks European Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN will release its new album, "Deathless", in Europe on January 22, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which will be made available in the U.S. on November 10 through E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records),was produced by Mudrock (AVENGED SEVENF...

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THROWDOWN Interviewed In Berlin; Video Available

Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production conducted an interview with Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN after the band's September 26, 2009 performance in Berlin during the "Our Hate Will Destroy You" European tour with CHIMAIRA, DAATH and UNEARTH. Watch the chat below. THROWDOWN wi...

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NERVECELL Interviewed At Germany's WAY OF DARKNESS Festival

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Rami Mustafa (lead guitar) and Barney Ribeiro (rhythm guitar) of the Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based death/thrash act NERVECELL at this year's Way Of Darkness festival, which was held October 2-3, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. Watch the...

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METALLICA To Stalker: Don't Tread On Me

According to TMZ.com, the woman accused of stalking Justin Timberlake has already been banned from getting anywhere close to the members of METALLICA — the heavy metal giants got a restraining order against her back in March. The documents — which can be downloaded as a PDF file at

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Former VENOM Members Reunite In DRYLL

Former VENOM drummer Antony "Antton" Lant and ex-DEF CON ONE bassist Craig Elliott have joined DRYLL, the U.K.-based band featuring former VENOM guitarist and founding member Jeff "Mantas" Dunn. Antton and Craig had previously played with DRYLL as special guests at last month's Jeff Fest at Trillian...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE: 'I Get Very Bored And Distracted Very Easily'

Fender.com recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Fender.com: As a founding member of DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW, it's very interesting that you have also become so successful in a...

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DEADSOIL Calls It Quits

German metal/hardcore act DEADSOIL has issued the following statement: "Good news for some, bad news for the most! Indeed, we decided to call it a day since we didn't want to handle the never-ending lineup changes within the band anymore. We found an awesome replacement for our bassist and singer bu...

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SIGH: 'Scenes From Hell' Artwork Unveiled

Japanese extreme metal band SIGH will release its eighth studio album, "Scenes From Hell", on January 19, 2010 via The End Records. The CD's cover artwork was designed by Eliran Kantor (TESTAMENT, AGHORA, TO-MERA, GWAR, SICKENING HORROR) and can be viewed below (courtesy of MetalSucks). The group st...

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VENOM To Tour Mexico, South America In December

British black metal pioneers VENOM will embark on a tour of Mexico and South America in December. Commented the band's management: "We started looking into the possibility of organizing a VENOM tour in South America a couple of years back. VENOM have a massive following in Latin America, and now tha...