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Former ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER, RED RIVER REVIVAL Members Launch STONE MOUNTAIN FREEWAY

STONE MOUNTAIN FREEWAY, the new band featuring former members of ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER and RED RIVER REVIVAL, is bringing the riff-laden swagger of yesteryear into a new generation of heavy, ass-stomping rock and roll. STONE MOUNTAIN FREEWAY formed in February of 2010 and has already begun recording de...

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DARKTHRONE: 'Circle The Wagons' Audio Samples Available

Norway's DARKTHRONE will welcome a new decade with a new album, to be released on Peaceville Records. "Circle The Wagons", a creative feast of metal and punk, will initially be released on vinyl on March 8 through the Peaceville Records webstore as an exclusive taster for the legions of metal suppor...

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Snakes For the Divine

If HIGH ON FIRE released albums once a year, I bet there wouldn't be all this division and hand-wringing about whether each record lived up to the hype, or progressed enough from the last one, or was worthy to sniff the same air as frontman Matt Pike's previous combo, SLEEP (a great band, but — ...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Teams Up With ERIC MARTIN For South American Dates

Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will team up with MR. BIG vocalist Eric Martin for a series of shows in South America in May. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 21 - Teatro Colegiales - Buenos Aires, Argentina May 22 - Hangar Bar - Curitiba, B...

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DEFIANCE Schedules California Dates

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 12 - Rasputin Records - Mountain View, CA (free in-store performance + signing session) Mar. 18 - Whisky A Go Go - Hollywood CA (w/ WARBRINGER) Apr. 10 - Te Blank Club - San Jose, CA (w/ DESECRATER) DEFIANCE rec...

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NOMINON: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish death metallers NOMINON will release their fourth album, "Monumentomb", on March 23 via Deathgasm Records. The CD was recorded at Necromorbus Studio (WATAIN, NOMINON, AVERSE SEFIRA, FUNERAL MIST, NEX, ONDSKAPT, MORK GRYNING, ADORIOR) in Alvik, Sweden and was mixed with producer Tore Stjerna....

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SOILWORK: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

A new video clip of drummer Dirk Verbeuren from Swedish modern metal godfathers SOILWORK recording his parts for the band's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", can be viewed below. Due in Europe on June 25 via Nuclear Blast Records, the long-awaited follow-up to 2007's "Sworn To A Great Divide" is bei...

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SOILWORK Frontman Answers More Fan-Submitted Questions

SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid answered a number of fan-submitted questions regarding the making of the band's new studio album, "The Panic Broadcast", during a live broadcast on February 21, 2010. Watch the session in two parts below. Due in Europe on June 25 via Nuclear Blast Records, the l...

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CHTHONIC Schedules Chinese Dates

Taiwanese melodic black metallers CHTHONIC have scheduled two dates in China in early July: July 02 - Macau, China - LMA July 03 - Hong Kong, China - Hidden Agenda "Mirror of Retribution", the latest album from CHTHONIC, was released in Japan last fall via Howling Bull Records. The Japanese version...

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DIO: 'Tournado' Box Set Available

DIO is offering its fans the opportunity to get the DIO "Tournado" box set (originally made for the DIO fall 2009 European tour which was cancelled) in a limited edition of 1,500 copies, signed and numbered. Featuring: * "Killing the Dragon" CD * "Evil or Divine" DVD/CD (DVD is in PAL format and wil...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Taps EVANESCENCE Drummer For Upcoming Album, Tour

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has recruited veteran rock drummer Will Hunt (EVANESCENCE, STATIC-X, DARK NEW DAY, TOMMY LEE, STUCK MOJO) to play on the band's upcoming album and tour. Will, who has performed with a variety of rock bands over the last decade, recently spent time on the road with EVANESCENCE and...

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SOILWORK: New Album Release Date Revealed

SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid and guitarist Sylvain Coudret recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions regarding the making of the band's new studio album, "The Panic Broadcast". The resulting footage can be viewed in two parts below. Due in Europe on June 25 via Nuclear Blast Rec...

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ECHOTERRA: All-Orchestral Version Of Debut Album Available

ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),bassist Brian Hollenbeck, vocalist Melissa Ferlaak (VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) and drummer Adam Sagan (INTO ETERNITY),has released an all-orchestral version of i...

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JANI LANE, GREAT WHITE, KIX Confirmed For THUNDER MOUNTAIN ROCKFEST

JANI LANE, GREAT WHITE, KIX and HINDER are among the confirmed bands for the Thunder Mountain RockFest, set to take place July 8-10, 2010 at the Rock Dakota Ranch in Sawyer, North Dakota. Thunder Mountain RockFest is a three-day outdoor rock festival that will feature different eras of music on each...

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CHTHONIC Frontman Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Vocalist Freddy Lim of Taiwanese melodic black metallers CHTHONIC and vocalist/guitarist Mike Burge and bassist Kyle Taylor of North Bay Ontario's progressive black metal cult EMPYREAN PLAGUE were interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two part...