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MASTODON: Footage From Brooklyn Masonic Temple Shows Posted Online

Progressive metal quartet MASTODON has posted the first in a series of four videos documenting the band's January shows at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple in Brooklyn, New York. Watch the clip below. As previously reported, MASTODON's cover version of the THREE DOG NIGHT track "One" is currently being u...
March 4, 2008
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EMBRACE THE END Announces New Album Details

Sacramento, California's EMBRACE THE END have returned with their sophomore album, "Ley Lines", which was produced by Zach Ohren (AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS) with artwork courtesy of Paul Romano (MASTODON, TRIVIUM). Once subjected to the apocalyptic abandon these Sacramento na...
February 29, 2008
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MASTODON: 'One' Cover Used In 'Army Of Two' Ad Campaign

MASTODON's cover version of the THREE DOG NIGHT track "One" is currently being used in the ad campaign for the upcoming multiplatform videogame "Army of Two". A trailer for the game featuring the song can be viewed below. "Army of Two" will arrive in stores on March 6. MASTODON is tentatively schedu...
February 28, 2008
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WYKKED WYTCH: 'Sweet Dreams' Video Trailer Available

The trailer for WYKKED WYTCH's new video, "Sweet Dreams" (EURYTHMICS cover) can be viewed below. The clip, which is set for release in March, was directed by Kevin Custer (MADBALL, OVERKILL, KINGDOM OF SORROW) and produced by Dale "Rage" Resteghini (MUDVAYNE, TRIVIUM, HATEBREED) of Raging Nation Fil...
February 28, 2008
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DISTURBED: New Song Sample Available

A short audio sample of a new DISTURBED song, entitled "Perfect Insanity", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the band's fourth studio album, "Indestructible", due in late May via Reprise/Warner Bros. The group is reportedly working on a number of promoti...
February 26, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: New Album Tentative Release Date Revealed?

According to HMV.co.uk, Roadrunner Records has set an August 11 UK release date (one day later in the U.S.) for the much-anticipated new SLIPKNOT album. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2004's "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)" is scheduled to be recorded with producer Dave Fortman, who has previousl...
February 26, 2008
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OZZFEST Morphing Into Two-Day 'Destination Festival'?

Ozzfest, the long-running touring metal package, is rumored to be morphing into a two-day "destination festival" in Dallas. There has been no official word yet on what format Ozzfest will take or who will be on the bill. The rumors come in the wake of this year's arrival of the metal-oriented Rockst...
February 26, 2008
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH Replaces WALLS OF JERICHO On DEVILDRIVER Tour

Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH will replace WALLS OF JERICHO on the Bound by the Road Tour with DEVILDRIVER, which will be launched February 27 in Modesto, California, and also features NAPALM DEATH, 36 CRAZYFISTS and INVITRO. WALLS OF JERICHO was f...
February 25, 2008
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DUBAI DESERT ROCK FEST Commercial Posted Online

A 30-second commercial for this year's Dubai Desert Rock Fest, which is scheduled to take place March 7-8, 2008 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, can be viewed below. The festival billing is as follows: March 7: KORN MACHINE HEAD KILLSWITCH ENGAGE AS I LAY DYING SLAPSHOCK NERVECELL March 8: MUSE VELVE...
February 21, 2008
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NEURAXIS Begins Recording New Album

Canadian tech-thrashers NEURAXIS will enter the studio February 19 with producer Jef Fortin (of fellow Canadians ANONYMUS) to record their fifth studio album. The recording process will be completed by late March, after which the effort will be mastered by Alan Douches (MASTODON, CONVERGE, SHADOWS F...
February 19, 2008
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MASTODON Drummer: New Songs Are 'Heavier Than I Expected'

Progressive metal quartet MASTODON is tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in the spring to begin recording its follow-up to 2006's "Blood Mountain". A late 2008 release via Warner Bros. Records is expected. In a recent interview with UK's Rock Sound magazine, MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor stat...
February 9, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist: 'We Don't Repeat Ourselves As Artists'

SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson has issued the following update: "Been away for a bit. I'm sure I was missed. Or something. Or not. "I'm here to confirm the [Rockstar Energy] Mayhem tour rumor shit and say that we are starting to record in a couple weeks. We have been writing for a while and we ...
February 8, 2008
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SEVENDUST Drummer Comments On Upcoming 'Rockstar' Tour

SEVENDUST is forming its tour plans to support the arrival of the band's seventh studio album, "Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow", on April 1. The group will travel to Australia in mid-March to open three shows for OZZY OSBOURNE, before coming home to the U.S. for a spring headlining run of its own. Aft...
February 7, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON To Guest On 'Bubba The Love Sponge' Tomorrow

SLIPKNOT member Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) will be a a live, in-studio guest on the Sirius Satellite Radio program "Bubba the Love Sponge" on Thursday, February 7 at 5 p.m. ET. For more information, visit www.btls.com. SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem fes...
February 6, 2008
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METALLICA, PEARL JAM, MASTODON Confirmed For BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL

METALLICA, PEARL JAM and MASTODON are among the confirmed artists for the the 2008 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The seventh annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 12-15 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. The final...
February 6, 2008