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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer, GRIP INC. Guitarist Join Forces In REVAMP

Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen has teamed up with Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., ENEMY OF THE SUN) and keyboardist Joost van den Broek (ex-AFTER FOREVER, STAR ONE) in a brand new project called REVAMP. After the breakup of AFTER FOREVER, Jansen decided she wanted to start over and present...

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Report: Headbangers Invade Princeton University

Sara Wallace of The Daily Princetonian reports: On the Sunday of Lawnparties this fall, Michele Tyler and Lola Aceves passed on the usual Princeton garb of sundresses and sandals, instead donning very different outfits: knee-high black boots with studs, heavy black eye makeup, short black skirts and...

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Former DEATH/MASSACRE Guitarist RICK ROZZ Launches M INC.

M INC., the new Orlando, Florida-based band featuring former DEATH/MASSACRE guitarist Rick "Rozz" DeLillo, will contribute an exclusive track, "Angel of Descent", to the upcoming Fall of Eden Records compilation "Fallen Souls". Due on October 31, the CD will feature 14 other bands, including GORE SA...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Winnipeg Available

Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's October 12, 2009 concert at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada — including clips of pre-show tuning-room jam and the actual performance — can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman On "Retribution': 'This Is My Favorite Record That We've Done'

Scott Alisoglu of MetalManiacs.com recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalManiacs.com: With the new album even though you never went away you still see folks saying things like "SHADOWS FALL is back." That may have...

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ENEMY OF THE SUN Begins Recording New Album

ENEMY OF THE SUN, the German band featuring guitarist Waldemar Sorychta — former member of GRIP INC./DESPAIR and producer for such bands as LACUNA COIL and MOONSPELL — is scheduled to enter the studio today (Tuesday, October 13) to begin recording its second album for an early 2010 release. "As has...

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ANDRÉ MATOS: 'Mentalize' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that appear on "Mentalize", the second solo album from Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER),are available for streaming at this location. Full-length versions of four songs — "The Myriad", "I Will Return", "Mentalize" and "When The Sun Cried Out" —...

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Spreading The KISS Empire With 'My M&M's Kiss Blend'

Mars Direct Inc., a division of Mars Snackfood US, announced the launch of the My M&M's Kiss Blend — a rockin' partnership between the beloved candy brand and one of rock's most prolific bands. For a limited time, the KISS Blend will take each of the members' iconic faces and put them on colorfu...

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LEVERAGE: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed; First Song Posted Online

Finnish melodic metal band LEVERAGE will release its third full-length album, "Circus Colossus", on November 4 via Spinefarm Records. A song from the CD, "Legions Of Invisible", is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. "Circus Colossus" track listing: 01. Rise 02. Wolf And The Moon 03...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Recruits VOUGAN Drummer

Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has announced the addition of Brazilian drummer Acacio Carvalho (VOUGAN) to the group's ranks. The band is scheduled to enter the studio in November to begin recording new material for a 2010 release. SINGLE BULLET THEORY earlier in the year uploade...

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Lawsuit Claims TICKETMASTER Sold VAN HALEN, JOURNEY Tickets At Markups To Face Value

Ethan Smith of The Wall Street Journal reports: Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and its current chief executive paid a ticket broker to sell tickets at more than their normal face values to concerts by VAN HALEN, JOURNEY and other acts, according to a lawsuit the broker has filed against the ticketi...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks To Orlando's 101.1 WJRR; Audio Available

Orlando, Florida radio station 101.1 WJRR conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's October 3, 2009 concert at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa. Lars answered questions about his celebrity wife, the persistent rumors of a possible "Big Four" tour, making an impact...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New U.S. Dates Announced

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will embark on tour in December with THURSDAY and FAKE PROBLEMS. The dates are as follows: Dec. 04 - Farmingdale, NY - The Crazy Donkey Dec. 05 - Syracuse, NY - Lost Horizon Dec. 06 - Montreal, QC - Foufounes Electriques Dec. 07 - Toronto, ON - The Mod Club Dec. ...

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RAVEN: New Audio Interview With JOHN GALLAGHER Posted Online

Bassist/vocalist John Gallagher of the legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN was interviewed on the September 13 one-year-anniversary edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com. The program is now available for streaming using the player below. RAVEN performed on Augus...

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TRISTANIA Bassist Issues Update On New Album Songwriting Process

Bassist Ole Vistnes of Norwegian metallers TRISTANIA has issued the following update: "We have a new record in the making, as some of you might be aware of. The songs are mainly done, the lyrics are getting there, and recording dates are to be booked soon. "The creation of this album has been for me...