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MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, MASTODON Pay Tribute To METALLICA: Samples Available

Audio samples of all eight tracks that are slated to appear on a special re-recording of METALLICA's "Master of Puppets" in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the classic album's release and the 25th anniversary of the magazine Kerrang! have been posted online at Kerrang.com. The CD will be...
March 31, 2006
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METALLICA: 'Master Of Puppets' Sculpture Due In August; Photos Available

McFarlane Toys at Spawn.com are releasing a unique 3D sculpture of the cover art for METALLICA's 1986 album, "Master of Puppets". Due for release in August 2006, the sculpture will be approximately 18x18cm (7x7 inches) and made from PVC (Damage Inc statue). Check out pictures at Spawn.com. McFarlane...
March 30, 2006
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ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER Sign With DRT ENTERTAINMENT

Atlanta's own ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER have inked a deal with DRT Entertainment. The band's self-titled DRT debut will be in stores June 6. "This album is just the beginning of our sonic assault on Southern rock and hardcore," raves singer Dave Slocum. "This is the shit that bridges the gap between DAVID...
March 28, 2006
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SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MASTODON: More Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been added to this summer's Unholy Alliance Tour, featuring headliners SLAYER with support from LAMB OF GOD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MASTODON and THINE EYES BLEED. The tour kicks off June 6 in San Diego, California at the Sports Arena. The dates are as follows (courtesy of SLAYER's manage...
March 23, 2006
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Making Of' Video Of Band's Cover Of METALLICA's 'Battery' Posted Online

A five-minute video clip of MACHINE HEAD rehearsing and talking about their cover version of METALLICA's "Battery" that was recently recorded for the upcoming Kerrang! magazine tribute to the METALLICA album "Master of Puppets", has been posted online at the band's official web site. The CD, titled...
March 22, 2006
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MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, MASTODON Pay Tribute to METALLICA On 'Remastered' CD

Eight of rock's hottest bands have contributed to a special re-recording of METALLICA's "Master of Puppets" in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the classic album's release and the 25th anniversary of the magazine Kerrang! The CD will be given away free with Kerrang! issue 1102, which goes...
March 21, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Are You Dead Yet?' Video Posted Online

CHILDREN OF BODOM's video for the title track from their latest album, "Are You Dead Yet?", has been posted online at this location. The clip was shot in part at the Tavastia club in Helsinki, Finland on February 13. Additional footage for the video was filmed in the U.S. The "Are You Dead ...
March 17, 2006
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HIGH ON FIRE To Appear On THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL's 'Monster Garage'

HIGH ON FIRE are set to appear on a brand-new episode of the hit television show "Monster Garage". HIGH ON FIRE will be performing the songs "Devilution" and "Brother in The Wind" from their critically acclaimed album "Blessed Black Wings" during "Monster Garage" episode #82. The episode will debut...
March 14, 2006
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THE ACACIA STRAIN Unvel Artwork For 'The Dead Walk'

Massachusetts-based purveyors of all things heavy THE ACACIA STRAIN have unveiled the cover artwork for their forthcoming "The Dead Walk" CD at this location. Paul Romano (MASTODON, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD) handled the artwork for the album, which is scheduled for a June release via Prosthetic...
March 14, 2006
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SLAYER: More Information About New Album Revealed; Tour Dates Announced

If you think 6.6.06 is an intimidating calendar date, just wait. The killer reunion of all time — complete with live tour dates — is about to commence. The four original members of SLAYER — Tom Araya/bass, vocals, Kerry King/guitars, Jeff Hanneman/guitars, and Dave Lombardo/drums — the pioneers and...
March 6, 2006
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SLAYER: New Studio Photos Posted Online

SLAYER have posted an in-studio slideshow from the recording sessions for the band's new album, the follow-up to 2001's "God Hates Us All", at Slayer.net. On Tuesday (Feb. 28) SLAYER entered a Los Angeles studio, where they started recording the 11 songs that'll comprise their yet-untitled CD, accor...
March 6, 2006
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Samsara

You don't usually see a label like Century Media give up on a band after one album. But then again, you also usually don't run across bands like Chicago jazz/prog/metal freaks YAKUZA. Harsh metal with a technical bent and distorted sax solos? Haunting mellow free-jazz pieces? In the same song? It's...
March 6, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Film 'Are You Dead Yet?' Video

The following update has been posted at CHILDREN OF BODOM's official web site: "Last night [March 4] in the annual Emma-Gaala (Finnish equivalent of the Grammys),CHILDREN OF BODOM were presented the Export Emma 2006 for their accomplishments in exporting Finnish music. The whole award ceremony was...
March 5, 2006
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SLAYER's 'Unholy Alliance Tour' With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON: First Date Announced

The first date has been announced for the upcoming Unholy Alliance Tour, featuring headliners SLAYER alongside LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED: June 16 at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, NJ. Tickets will go on sale on Saturday, March 11. As previously...
March 3, 2006
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SLAYER To Team Up With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM For U.S. Tour

MTV.com is reporting that SLAYER will be teaming up with LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED for a two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 6. Dubbed the Unholy Alliance Tour, the trek will make stops in most major cities, although the actual routing of the run is still ...
March 3, 2006