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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Is Looking Forward To 'The Best GIGANTOUR Yet!'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "What a whirlwind this last leg has been. I am just now starting to regain my senses. I am writing this to check in and update you on all-things-MEGA and on Gigantour. "As many of you have no doubt seen, the new edition of Revolver came...March 26, 2008
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Killing Season
Four-year wait between albums. Terrible album cover. Generic album title. A song called "Sonic Beatdown". Is it any wonder I was nervous about giving this one a spin? I shoulda known better — DEATH ANGEL are doing things on their own terms these days, for the right reasons, and they'll release anoth...March 24, 2008
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The End is Begun (Special Edition)
Special editions of albums originally released not long before are always a specious proposition. In many cases, the bonus tracks and/or inclusion of a DVD are probably not worth it for all but the most dedicated fans. However, considering that the original version of THREE's "The End is Begun" was...March 24, 2008
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MERCENARY Vocalist Is 'Damn Excited' About New Album Release
Vocalist Mikkel Sandager of the Danish metal band MERCENARY has issued the following update: "I am sitting with the new [MERCENARY] disc ['Architect of Lies'] in my hand (limited edition, of course ) and I have to say that getting your new CD in your hand never changes. It is one of those things tha...March 15, 2008
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RAVAGE Completes Mastering 'Damn Nation' Album
Boston, Massachusetts-area power metallers RAVAGE have finished mixing and mastering their long-awaited "Damn Nation" album. The CD was produced by Peter Rutcho of VOMITRON / GRAVEHEART / FROZEN at Damage Studios in Southbridge, MA and should see the light of day sometime this summer. A label announ...March 12, 2008
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BILL WARD, TED NUGENT To Weigh In On 'California Jam' On WPMD.org's 'Rock 50'
California Jam II was held at the Ontario Motor Speedway on March 18, 1978. Musical acts featured at the festival included TED NUGENT, AEROSMITH, SANTANA, DAVE MASON, FOREIGNER, HEART, BOB WELCH (with special guests Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood),FRANK MARINO & MAHOGANY RUSH and RUBICON. Cali...March 11, 2008
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TRIVIUM: Japanese Dates Announced
Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have scheduled the following dates in Japan: Aug. 07 - The Duo, Tokyo, Japan Aug. 09 - Summersonic Festival - Marine Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Aug. 10 - Summersonic Festival - Maishima, Osaka, Japan Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM singer...March 11, 2008
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SCULPTURED: An In-Depth Interview With DON ANDERSON
By: Scott Alisoglu We've not heard from SCULPTURED since 2000's acclaimed "Apollo Ends" album. But it's not like head honcho Don Anderson (guitars, vocals) has been twiddling his thumbs. In addition to the steady climb of his other band AGALLOCH (The End Records),which included an increasing number...March 11, 2008
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Issues MUSIKMESSE, NAMM Update
Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING) has issued the following update: "Well, I am getting ready to jet on over to Germany for the annual Musikmesse Frankfurt in a few days. I'll be performing on three successive days, March 13-15, at the Paiste booth (A.25 in Hall 3.0) so...March 10, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Whacking Off In Dubai
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update: "Been hanging out in Dubai for the last 24 hours; man, what a crazy, modern, cool, surprisingly Americanized city. Something like one-fifth of the world's high-rise cranes are currently in Dubai building high rises. I'm tellin' ya, in...March 7, 2008
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Former FATES WARNING, SAGA Members Join Forces In PSYCHIC FOR RADIO
PSYCHIC FOR RADIO, the new progressive rock project featuring ex-SAGA vocalist Michael Sadler, ex-FATES WARNING/current SLAVIOR drummer Mark Zonder, keyboardist/guitarist Shawn Gordon, bassist/guitarist Kurt Barabas and guitarist Sean Entrikin, has issued the following update: "Well, almost all the...March 7, 2008
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Oblivion Beckons
It already sucks that West Virginia prog-thrash wizards BYZANTINE had to break up, but to do it just as their new album, "Oblivion Beckons", was being released? I mean, that's taking your album title to literal extremes, for one thing. For another, so much for the CD release party — or much chance o...March 5, 2008
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Dissension
Austin, Texas' ETHEREAL ARCHITECT may very well be a band you're going to hear a lot more about in the coming years. "Dissension" may be a self-released album, but the quality is such that it could easily find a home on any number of melodic/progressive metal labels. It is one of those diamonds in t...March 5, 2008
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Producer TOM WERMAN Fires Back At NIKKI SIXX
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE producer Tom Werman has fired back at the group's bassist Nikki Sixx after Sixx responded to Werman's letter to the New York Times calling Sixx's memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." Werman took i...March 1, 2008
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EVERGREY: New Album Title Revealed
EVERGREY singer/guitarist Tom S. Englund has issued the following update: "After a couple of turbulent weeks we have now finally mastered our [new] album. When we listened to the finished product for the first time we all agreed that we were beyond satisfied with the result and can’t wait for you to...March 1, 2008
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