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Necropolis

VADER certainly has made the major metal label rounds these last several years, jumping from long-time home Metal Blade to Regain and back to another heavyweight in Nuclear Blast. But that's not the only thing that has changed in the Polish legends' camp. Joining guitarist/vocalist Piotr Wiwczarek o...

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Demon-Haunted World

I'll give 'em this much, they picked a fitting name for the band. The music isn't too shabby either. As if Danny Lilker's resume wasn't long enough (BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, etc),he joins members of doom merchants ORODRUIN in CRUCIFIST, an act that puts an even uglier face on a style shared b...

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'KISS Korners' Now Open At Detroit-Area Wal-Marts; Photos Available

Detroit, Michigan-area Wal-Mart stores have unveiled "KISS Korners" in electronics departments and Halloween aisles stocked with KISS masks, M&M candies, music, make-up, wigs and Mr. Potato Head collector toys to celebrate the band's national tour and first concert tonight in Detroit. Wal-Mart s...

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U.D.O. Announces Fürth Signing Session

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will take part in a signing session at Saturn in Fürth, Germany on October 30 at 5:00 p.m. Saturn Würzburger Straße 2 Fürth, Germany U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", entered the official chart in the group's home country at pos...

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MASTODON On 'Rockline'; Audio Available

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON were the featured guests this past Monday, September 21 on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. The program is now available for streaming at RocklineRadio.com. MASTODON recently confirmed that they are working with composer Joh...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At Toyota's 'Dream Drive' Event

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform live at Toyota's annual "Dream Drive Dream Live" event on September 22 in Odaiba, Tokyo Bay, Japan. He will play music from his latest solo album, "Tokyo Jukebox", "as well as other surprises," according to a posting on his web site. Japanese rac...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer 'Extremely Flattered' To Open For MOTT THE HOOPLE

DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott will support the reunited MOTT THE HOOPLE on the final night of their run of shows on October 6 at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. Elliott and his backing band — which will consist of members of THE QUIREBOYS — will appear under the DOWN 'N' OUTZ banner in ....

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WHITE WIZZARD Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Los Angeles traditional metal heroes WHITE WIZZARD are putting the finishing touches on the as-yet-untitled full-length follow-up to the "High Speed GTO" mini-album with producer Ralph Patlan (MEGADETH, UFO, MICHAEL SCHENKER). According to WHITE WIZZARD bassist Jon Leon, the new CD will contain "10...

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JOE ELLIOTT, QUIREBOYS Members To Support MOTT THE HOOPLE In London

According to Classic Rock magazine, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott will support the reunited MOTT THE HOOPLE on the final night of their run of shows on October 6 at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. Elliott and his backing band — which will consist of members of THE QUIREBOYS — will appear...

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THROWDOWN To Release 'Deathless' In November

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN will release its new album, "Deathless", on November 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD was produced by Mudrock (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) and was mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with HAT...

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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I spent the day popping in and out of the studio while the electrical work and lighting was being started for the school, and I got a chance to read some threads, have some fun r...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Says ACCEPT 'Reunion' With New Singer Won't Work

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with U.D.O./ex-ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider when the singer visited Stockholm, Sweden in August 2009. Watch the chat in two parts below. U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 27. This marks the...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman: 'To Tour With METALLICA Would Be Amazing'

Matthew Reinhart of the Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Hunter of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You have a new album out called "The Infection", what was the reason you chose this title? Mark: I used the w...

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MASTODON Confirms 'Jonah Hex' Involvement

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have confirmed that they are working with composer John Powell and director Jimmy Hayward on the score to "Jonah Hex", the comic-book Western/horror film starring Josh Brolin in the lead role, with support from John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Michael Fa...

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CHIMAIRA: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus Dates Postponed

Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA have issued the following update: "[We] know there are some rumors going around that we've cancelled our Russian, Ukraine and Belarus dates. Part of that is true. There is a family-related health issue that needs to be handled and requires an extra few days home in...