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WHILE HEAVEN WEPT: Live Album Details Announced
Virginia-based epic doom metallers WHILE HEAVEN WEPT will release a new live album, "Triumph: Tragedy: Transcendence - Live At The Hammer Of Doom Festival", in November. "Triumph: Tragedy: Transcendence" will be made available as a CD/DVD set courtesy of Cruz Del Sur Music, as well as a 2xLP set via...June 30, 2010
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ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS Begins Work On New Material
Santa Cruz, California-based progressive hardcore/death metallers ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS have commenced the songwriting process for their new album, tentatively due next year via Century Media Records. Commented guitarist Arthur Alvarez: "We already have about three rough songs and a million cr...June 29, 2010
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DEVILDRIVER's New Album To Be Mixed By ANDY SNEAP
Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER recently finished recording their fifth album at Sonic Ranch studios in Tornillo, Texas with producer Mark Lewis (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA, ALL THAT REMAINS) for a tentative early 2011 release through Roadrunner Records. According to drummer John Boecklin, ac...June 28, 2010
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GRAVEHILL Taps EXHUMED Guitarist For 'Campaign' Tour
Journeyman axe-slinger Matt "Hellfiend" Harvey has been tapped by GRAVEHILL for the upcoming "Campaign For Death Metal Purity" tour, also featuring HOD and CARDIAC ARREST. Harvey is known for his work with such extreme acts as EXHUMED, REPULSION, DEKAPITATOR and SCARECROW. Kicking off July 2 in Port...June 28, 2010
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SLASH Comments On 'Hollywood Walk Of Fame' Honor
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced on Thursday (June 17) that legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star will be unveiled sometime in 2011, although a specific date and location have not been confirmed. Others sched...June 20, 2010
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GRAVEHILL's 'Rites Of The Pentagram' To Be Reissued With New Packaging, Bonus EP
GRAVEHILL's "Rites of the Pentagram" album will be reissued on July 6 via Ibex Moon Records. The re-release comes with new packaging and includes the five-song "Metal of Death/Advocation of Murder & Suicide" EP. Originally issued by Enucleation Records, "Rites of the Pentagram" is described in a...June 19, 2010
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SLASH To Receive Star On 'Hollywood Walk Of Fame'
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced on Thursday (June 17) that legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star will be unveiled sometime in 2011, although a specific date and location have not been confirmed. Others sched...June 18, 2010
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Announce Benefit Shows For EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Bassist
EAGLES OF DEATH METAL bassist Brian O'Connor has been diagnosed with cancer, and is receiving treatment in Los Angeles. He will undergo surgery today and will begin chemotherapy in three weeks. When Brian alerted members of his vast family of bands of his diagnosis, a human chain of support formed i...June 16, 2010
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DECREPIT BIRTH: New Song Available For Streaming
"(A Departure of the Sun) Ignite the Tesla Coil", a brand new song from Santa Cruz, California tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third album, "Polarity", which will be released on July 27 via Nuclear Blast Record...June 15, 2010
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SON OF AURELIUS: Deluxe Version Of 'The Farthest Reaches' To Include Five New Songs
Santa Cruz, California-based technical death metallers SON OF AURELIUS will release the deluxe edition of their recent Good Fight Music debut, "The Farthest Reaches", on July 6. The digital-only release, which will include five brand-new, never-before -heard tracks, will be available with a special...June 14, 2010
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SISTER SIN To Support MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP
Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN will support MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP on the following U.S. dates: Jul. 15 - Brixton - Redondo Beach, CA Jul. 16 - Galaxy Theatre - Santa Ana, CA Jul. 17 - Angels Roadhouse - Yucaipa, CA Jul. 18 - Brick By Brick - San Diego, CA Jul. 21 - ...June 14, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE: Tour Dates Announced
ADLER'S APPETITE, the band featuring original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, has announced a summer tour. Fresh off recent appearances on VH1's "That Metal Show" and "Sober House", Steven and company are hitting the road this summer in support of Adler's tell-all biography, "My Appetite For Des...June 13, 2010
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DECREPIT BIRTH: 'Polarity' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Polarity", the new album from Santa Cruz, California tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH, can be viewed below. The artwork was completed by cult artist Dan Seagrave (MORBID ANGEL, ENTOMBED, SUFFOCATION). Commented guitarist Matt Sotelo: "Dan's art fits the overall theme of the a...June 12, 2010
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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX
On June 2, vocalist Spider One (a.k.a. Michael Cummings) of cyber rockers POWERMAN 5000 was interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the 10-minute chat below. POWERMAN 5000 will embark on a U.S. tour this fall. The trek, which will m...June 4, 2010
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DECREPIT BIRTH Films 'The Resonance' Video
Santa Cruz, California tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH recently filmed a video for the song "The Resonance" with director Ann Christin "Anki" Rihm, a former VJ/producer for MTV Norway's "Headbangers Ball". Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. Commented the band: "We had a blast...June 4, 2010
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