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METAL BLADE RECORDS Signs Australian Distribution Deal With RIOT! ENTERTAINMENT
Riot! Entertainment Australia has announced an exclusive distribution deal with Metal Blade Records. The deal is effective immediately. Riot! will unleash new product from AS I LAY DYING, INTO THE MOAT, GOD DETHRONED, LAZARUS, A.D., MALEFICE, RAZOR OF OCCAM, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED and more on the uns...April 8, 2009
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ULI JON ROTH Bringing SKY ACADEMY To Los Angeles/Orange County
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will bring his Sky Academy seminar to Los Angeles/Orange County for the fourth straight year in June. The aim is to enable students to get to a higher level of playing ability, overall musical awareness and inspiration. Sky Academy was conceived by Uli...April 2, 2009
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JOE STUMP: Entire 'The Dance Of Kashani' Track Available For Streaming
The full-length version of the track "The Dance of Kashani", taken from the forthcoming Joe Stump (HOLYHELL, REIGN OF TERROR) album "Virtuostic Vendetta", is available for streaming below. "Virtuostic Vendetta" will be released on April 17 via Lion Music. Commented Joe, "On this record, I kind of we...April 1, 2009
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JASON NEWSTED: 'I Have Never Regretted Leaving METALLICA'
Since bassist Jason Newsted left METALLICA in 2001 to form the short-lived ECHOBRAIN, METALLICA fans have wondered whether Newsted has ever regretted exiting the band. "I tell you very honestly, 1 billion percent, I have never regretted leaving METALLICA," Newsted tells RollingStone.com. "It was the...March 31, 2009
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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED: 'The Great Depression' Video Available
"The Great Depression", the new video from the U.K. death/grind band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the group's second album, which is scheduled for release on April 14 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was self-produced by TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED at Red House F...March 30, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: Complete Album Details Revealed
CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),has announced the global release of its self-titled debut album. The CD will be made available by earM...March 25, 2009
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OPETH Mainman Comments On Government-Sponsored Tour Of Norway
On March 18, Swedish prog-metal giants OPETH completed an eight-date tour of Norway. The trek included stops in major cities Oslo and Bergen but also covers smaller towns like Volda and Sogndal. The tour was arranged by Rikskonsertene, a Norwegian state-sponsored organization that normally handles e...March 22, 2009
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GOTTHARD To Release New Album In September
Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD will release their as-yet-untitled new album on September 4 via Nuclear Blast Records. A digital single will precede the full-length CD on August 14. GOTTHARD wil embark on a European tour in the fall. Co-headlining the trek will be Swedish melodic hard rockers EURO...March 17, 2009
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Mundo Cripta
Keeping track of the MACHETAZO discography would be a more thankless job than compiling an AGATHOCLES singles collection or transcribing a Barney Greenway thanks list... but I thought the last time I encountered these Spanish death freaks, they were on more of a CARCASS-worshiping bent. "Mundo Cript...March 17, 2009
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Winter Hours
In another example of the hype matching reality, Brooklyn's TOMBS have created a monster with Relapse debut, "Winter Hours". The whole noise-meets-shoegaze-meets-pummel thing does not always work for me (usually because one aspect is pushed to the front at the expense of another, resulting in a wate...March 17, 2009
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JOE STUMP: More 'Virtuostic Vendetta' Details Revealed
Guitar shredder Joe Stump (HOLYHELL, REIGN OF TERROR) will release his new album, "Virtuostic Vendetta", on April 17 via Lion Music. Commented Joe, "On this record, I kind of went back and re-introduced myself to myself. Two of my early albums, 'Guitar Dominance' and 'Supersonic Shred Machine', were...March 16, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer's 'American Soldier' Track-By-Track Breakdown
The Breakdown Room, AnybodyListening.net's QUEENSRŸCHE discussion forum, has posted a track-by-track description of the band's forthcoming album, "American Soldier", written by vocalist Geoff Tate. It is also available below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio release, the epic concept album "American Sol...March 12, 2009
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OPETH On Tour Sponsored By Norwegian Government
On March 10, Swedish prog-metal giants OPETH kicked off an eight-date tour of Norway. The trek includes stops in major cities Oslo and Bergen but also covers smaller towns like Volda and Sogndal. The tour was arranged by Rikskonsertene, a Norwegian state-sponsored organization that normally handles...March 12, 2009
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SEPULTURA, PARADISE LOST Confirmed For U.K.'s HAMMERFEST
SEPULTURA, PARADISE LOST, ARCHITECTS, MARYA ROXX, KIUAS, IMICUS and POWER QUEST have been confirmed for the Hammerfest 2009 festival, set to take place April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales. The festival will feature 50 metal acts in total. The festival billing is shaping up as fol...March 11, 2009
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TRIVIUM Guitarist: 'The Bigger You Get, The More Haters You Get'
Steven K. of Swigged! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: You've been asked about the polarizing effect of your band in the past — how metal fans either love you or hate you. I've...March 2, 2009
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