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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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CRASHDIET To Support OZZY OSBOURNE In Stockholm
Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET will support OZZY OSBOURNE on September 7 at the Globe arena in Stockholm, Sweden. "Generation Wild", the third album from CRASHDIET, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 3. The CD was made available in Sweden on April 14 through Gain/S...June 3, 2010
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MY RUIN Covers AC/DC For METAL HAMMER Compilation
MY RUIN, the Los Angeles duo consisting of vocalist Tairrie B. and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy, has issued the following update: "To celebrate the 30th anniversary of AC/DC's classic 'Back In Black' album, [U.K.'s] Metal Hammer magazine has put together a kick-ass cover mounted tribute CD to a...June 3, 2010
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EXODUS To Tour North America With MALEVOLENT CREATION, HOLY GRAIL, BONDED BY BLOOD
San Francisco Bay Area thrash pioneers EXODUS will embark on the "March Of Brutality" tour in August with support from MALEVOLENT CREATION, HOLY GRAIL and BONDED BY BLOOD. States EXODUS guitarist/songwriter Gary Holt: "We are fucking stoked to announce the 'March Of Brutality' lineup. This tour is g...June 2, 2010
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SOIL Performs Acoustically On 101.7 THE FOX; Video Available
On May 24, SOIL performed an acoustic version of the song "The Lesser Man" on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the performance below. SOIL bassist Tim King recently suffered a serious eye injury and was forced to sit out dates on the band's...June 1, 2010
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JACKYL Frontman Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX
On May 26, Jesse James Dupree of Georgia-based rockers JACKYL was interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the nine-minute chat below. "When Moonshine and Dynamite Collide", the new album from JACKYL, sold 3,400 copies in the United...June 1, 2010
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NEVERMORE: North American Headlining Tour Announced
Seattle metallers NEVERMORE will embark on their first North American headlining tour in almost three years this fall. The trek, which kicks off on September 23 and runs through November 5, will also feature WARBRINGER, MUTINY WITHIN and HATESPHERE in the support slots. The dates are as follows: Sep...June 1, 2010
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HATE Interviewed In Santa Ana
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with Adam "ATF Sinner" Buszko (vocals, guitar) and Konrad "Destroyer" Ramotowski (guitar) of Polish extreme metallers HATE on May 16, 2010 in Santa Ana, California. Watch the chat in two parts below. HATE will enter Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland on June 5 to b...May 29, 2010
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