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THE ACACIA STRAIN Announces Record-Release Shows
Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have announced three Northeast shows to celebrate the release of their latest effort, "Continent" (Prosthetic Records). The dates will immediately follow the band's current European trek with ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY and KNIGHTS OF THE ABYSS. THE ACACIA...July 15, 2008
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It's Official: New GUNS N' ROSES Track To Debut In 'Rock Band 2'
Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today revealed at the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit new features for the next evolution of the groundbreak...July 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Bassist's Great Skydiving Adventure
MACHINE HEAD's official forum has been updated with the following message: "Attention all MACHINE HEAD fans who are within driving distance of any of the [Rockstar Energy] Mayhem shows. Adam [Duce; bass] wants to go skydiving on off days, show days, in fact any day over the next seven weeks. So if y...July 11, 2008
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: Video Interview With VINCENT BENNETT Posted Online
Chuck of TheMetalUnion.net conducted an interview with vocalist Vincent Bennett of the Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN prior to the band's DVD shoot at The Waterfront in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Check out photos from the concert at TheMetalUnion.net. THE...July 10, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD In Moscow: Russian TV Report Available
A two-minute Russian TV report that aired on the A1 channel featuring footage from MACHINE HEAD's July 2, 2008 concert at the B1 Maximum Club in Moscow as well as an interview with the group's frontman, Robb Flynn, can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location...July 7, 2008
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AMON AMARTH, ENSIFERUM, BELPHEGOR, THE ABSENCE: More North American Dates Revealed
More confirmed dates are beginning to surface for AMON AMARTH's forthcoming North American headlining tour with support from ENSIFERUM, BELPHEGOR, and THE ABSENCE. The routing for the trek is shaping up as follows: Oct. 01 - Anaheim, CA Oct. 02 - Los Angeles, CA Oct. 03 - San Francisco, CA Oct. 04 -...July 7, 2008
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'Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival' Organizer, Bands Interviewed
Shawn Skager of the Sumner Reporter reports: This summer, heavy metal is roaring back, this time in the form of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, a 13-band, three-stage metal-stravaganza — featuring DISTURBED, SLIPKNOT, DRAGONFORCE and MASTODON — that will storm into the White River Amphith...July 6, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is 'Best Metal Drummer' In The World
DRUM! magazine has revealed the results of its 2008 Readers' Poll. The top name listed in each category is the official winner; all the subsequent names under a category are considered by DRUM! to be "runners-up," not necessarily "second-," "third-," or "fourth-place" winners. Select DRUM! magazine...July 2, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: 8 Million People Log On To AOL To See New Masks
An astonishing 8 million people logged on to AOL to see the new SLIPKNOT masks Tuesday, July 1. With a press release, and splash pages on all Roadrunner properties, within 24 hours millions logged onto Spinner.com just for the unveiling of SLIPKNOT's new look. This highly anticipated debut kick-star...July 2, 2008
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DISTURBED, ANTHRAX, MASTODON, VOIVOD Members Interviewed At HEAVY MTL; Video Available
IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood, DISTURBED, ANTHRAX, MASTODON, VOIVOD and UNEXPECT were interviewed by the Quebec music channel MusiquePlus for a report on last month's Heavy MTL festival, which was held June 21-22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the four-minute segment bel...July 2, 2008
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: Photos From DVD Shoot Posted Online
Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN recently completed a successful headlining tour across America with support from ALL SHALL PERISH, THE WARRIORS and SINCE THE FLOOD, culminating in a hometown show this past weekend in Holyoke, Massachusetts which was filmed for an upcoming DVD release....July 2, 2008
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It's Official: AMON AMARTH Added To SLAYER's 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' European Tour
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 30, Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have now been officially added to "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" tour alongside the previously announced bands SLAYER, TRIVIUM and MASTODON. AMON AMARTH will play after MASTODON and before TRIVIUM and SLAYER in G...July 2, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Video Shoot Delayed Following DJ Injury
According to Kerrang! magazine, SLIPKNOT was nearly forced to cancel its video shoot yesterday (June 30) due to DJ Sid Wilson being hospitalized with a head injury. The band delayed filming of the promo clip for "Psychosocial", the first single from SLIPKNOT's upcoming fourth studio album, "All Hope...July 1, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: New Masks Unveiled
SLIPKNOT has unveiled its new imagery in an exclusive partnership with AOL Music. This highly anticipated debut kick-starts the launch of SLIPKNOT's new album, "All Hope Is Gone". Masks are an integral part of the band's identity and to reflect this point, AOL Music's Spinner.com is currently hostin...July 1, 2008
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: New Song Posted Online
Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have posted a brand new song, "Skynet", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Continent", which is scheduled for an August 19 release through Prosthetic Records. "'Skynet' is a band favorite," vocalist Vincent Bennett says of...June 30, 2008
