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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Begin Work On First Studio Album In Six Years

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We're happy to let you know that our good friend and someone that talent wise and as a person we all highly respect, Paul Northfield [producer], has flown back into town and work has started on...

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METALLICA, KORN, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT Members Join Forces For DIMEBAG DARRELL ART TRIBUTE

Some of the biggest names in hard rock — including members of such acts as METALLICA, KORN, LINKIN PARK, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAYNE, ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED — have joined forces for an amazing art exhibit in remembrance of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and to support music educati...

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AC/DC: Ultra-Rare 'BBC Transcription Services' LP Sold For Less Than $900

According to a posting on the AC/DC Highway To Hell web site, one of the most sought-after AC/DC LPs — the "BBC Transcription Services" 1976 disc, copies of which were supposed to have been returned to be destroyed by the BBC after the show was aired on the radio station — was recently ...

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VOIVOD Frontman: New Album Is A 'Monster'

VOIVOD frontman Denis "Snake" Belanger has started laying down tracks for the group's much-anticipated new album with producer Glen Robinson (VOIVOD's "Nothingface", TEA PARTY, GWAR) at Multisons studio in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The singer has posted his third entry on the band's blog about the s...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Nearing Completion

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have issued the following update regarding the project's current status: "In the year since the last news update, we have made giant strides toward...

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STEELER: Anthology Collection Featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Due Out This Month

Deadline Records has set a January 31 release date for STEELER's "Metal Generation - The Steeler Anthology". The collection will feature never-before-released bootlegs of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen in his first American band. The set includes rare photos, demos, unreleased tracks a...

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VITAL REMAINS To Make Rare New England Appearance With GLEN BENTON

VITAL REMAINS will be making a rare New England appearance featuring Glen Benton of DEICIDE on lead vocals on January 28 at The Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island. The group's lineup will also feature Ralph Santolla (DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH) on lead guitar, Dave Suzuki on drums and Ron Green...

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GENE SIMMONS Featured On 'Mind Of Mencia' DVD

According to TVShowsOnDVD.com, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is one of the featured guests on the "Mind of Mencia - Season 1 Uncensored" DVD, due on March 21. The 2-DVD release features bits and skits hits from Comedy Central's Carlo Mencia, who hosts and stars in his own show. But "Mind of Men...

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PRIMER BLACK: Live Dates Announced

PRIMER BLACK, the new band featuring Ron Kachnic (guitar; MALIGNANCY, MORTICIAN),Desmond Tolhurst (guitar; MALIGNANCY, MORTICIAN, HEAD TRAUMA),Shane Tierney (vocals; LEVIATHAN),Art Micewicz (bass; DIRTY BROWN EYE) and Jim Horan (drums; DIRTY BROWN EYE),have lined up the following dates during th...

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KEEN OF THE CROW: New Demo Samples Posted Online

KEEN OF THE CROW, the new band featuring former MORGION members Rhett Davis and Justin Christian, along with NEPENTHEAN founder Ron Slater, have completed work on a new demo, entitled "Premonition". Audio samples of the tracks "Mercurial" and "Speaker of the Suns" can be heard at www.myspace.com/kee...

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AFTER FOREVER Perform With Wind Orchestra ORPHEUS: Photos Available

Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER performed a special gig with a wind orchestra, Orpheus, on Thursday, December 22 at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Founded in 1864, the Tilburg-based Orpheus started off the evening with a special set consisting of six classics from the history of rock musi...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Leaves MACHINATIONS OF DEMENTIA

MACHINATIONS OF DEMENTIA, the technical extreme metal project masterminded by guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK) and bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE),have announced the departure of drummer Chris Adler (LAMB OF GOD),who has had to bow out due to other commitments. Said Jarzomb...

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Former CELTIC FROST Guitarist Begins Writing Material For New SUBSONIC Release

Former CELTIC FROST/current SUBSONIC guitarist Ron Marks has issued the following update: "Industry legend Rick Wells of Minarik Guitars has kindly invited me to winter NAMM in Anaheim, CA. I'd met Rick last summer and he's a devoted proponent of SUBSONIC. Both Dan Laudo [SUBSONIC/ex-PRONG drummer]...

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KISS Cover Featuring OVERKILL Drummer, Ex-HADES Guitarist Available For Download

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "After a two-week delay, (OVERKILL drummer) Ron Lipnicki and I finally recorded the KISS cover 'Almost Human' at Crystal Studios last week. It's available now on my website www.DanLorenzo.net. "Ron and I have been jamming KISS cover...

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AFTER FOREVER Drummer Plays One-Off Gig With SUSTAIN

AFTER FOREVER drummer Andre Borgman played a one-off show with the Dutch hard rock band SUSTAIN on December 3. "They needed a substitute drummer for one gig and Andre offered to help them out," reads a posting on AFTER FOREVER's web site. "A few months ago Luuk [van Gerven, bass] did the same thing...