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IMAGIKA Announces New Guitarist

San Francisco Bay Area power/thrashers IMAGIKA have announced the addition of guitarist Robert Kolowitz to the group's ranks. A current member of Bay Area stalwarts HELLHOUND and former member of BLACKSTORM and RAPIDFIRE, Robert "brings years of experience and perseverance to the second-guitar slot,...
February 24, 2010
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DEATH ANGEL Teams Up With Producer JASON SUECOF For New Album

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL have been holed up in their Oakland, California studio for the past few months writing songs for their next Nuclear Blast release, tentatively due in September. The band is scheduled to enter Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida in March with prod...
February 24, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO Speaks About The Creation And Mission Of HOUSECORE RECORDS

Housecore Records (HCR) is the definitive collection of Philip H. Anselmo's (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) side projects from past to present, and the advancement and release of projects he believes in creatively. The idea of Housecore Records was first concocted in the early-to-mi...
February 24, 2010
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SLASH Addresses Rumors

Over the weekend, Slash took part in PokerStars.net's North American Poker Tour celebrity charity tournament in Vegas and at the event, the VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist cleared up some of the rumors for VH1 Radio Networks' Dave Basner. First, he addressed reports that he plans to do a...
February 24, 2010
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Ex-SKID ROW Drummer PHIL VARONE Suing Former Bandmates

According to Matthew Belloni of The Hollywood Reporter, ex-SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone has filed a lawsuit against the band's guitarist David Sabo and bassist James Southworth (a.k.a. Rachel Bolan),claiming his former bandmates are talking trash about him and preventing him from using the SKID ROW...
February 24, 2010
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Ashes of Angels

AOSOTH is the side project of MKM, a member of those nasty Frenchmen ANTAEUS, so at a minimum you can with some certainly predict that it is going to be a scathing affair, whether it was his intention to make it that way or not; it is a genetic thing, not something you can turn ...
February 23, 2010
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TORTURE DIVISION Putting Finishing Touches On New Demo

TORTURE DIVISION, the Swedish death metal project featuring guitarist Lord K. Philipson (THE PROJECT HATE, GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),bassist/vocalist Jörgen Sandström (VICIOUS ART, THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) and drummer Tobias "Tobben" Gustafsson (VOMITORY),recently entered the st...
February 21, 2010
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VULCANO Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Brazilian thrash/death metal veterans VULCANO have parted ways with singer Angel and have replaced him with their longtime friend Luiz Carlos Louzada (CHEMICAL DISASTER, REPULSÃO EXPLICITA, K.O.V., WHITE FROGS, HIERARCHICAL PUNISHMENT, PREDATORY, PREGUH, CHAOSMASTER). Luiz (pictured below) previousl...
February 20, 2010
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METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER, ANTHRAX Confirmed For Greece's SONISPHERE

The "Big Four" of the 1980s underground thrash metal scene — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — have been confirmed for the Greek edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 24, 2010 at Terra Vibe Park in Athens. Also scheduled to appear are MASTODON and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE...
February 18, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Continue Headlining Tour With Guest Vocalist

Last week, it was announced that KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Howard Jones had to unexpectedly leave the band's current headlining tour, leading to a flurry of rumors and questions about the status of the tour and the band. The band has further issued the following statement addressing the matter, say...
February 17, 2010
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DEFIANCE Announces New Drummer

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have announced the addition of drummer Burton Ortega (KAOS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "We were looking for that fifth finger to fill the glove, which was something that we felt was essential for a long-term fit. "We are very excited about...
February 16, 2010
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NEURAXIS: Photos, Video Footage Of New Lineup Available

Canadian metallers NEURAXIS have posted performance photos of their new lineup taken at the band's last two shows in Sherbrooke and St-Hyacinthe. Also available is footage from the Sherbrooke concert (see below). NEURAXIS is continuing work on material for its upcoming album, which the band hopes to...
February 16, 2010
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SOUNDGARDEN To Co-Headline This Year's LOLLAPALOOZA?

According to The Daily Swarm, the reunited SOUNDGARDEN is expected to co-headline the 2010 Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. Although promoters do not traditionally announce the lineup until spring, multiple industry sources have told The Daily Swarm that SOUNDGARDEN, GREEN DAY and LADY GAGA are loc...
February 16, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Perform Entire 'Ziltoid' Album At Finland's TUSKA Festival

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has just completed an extremely successful North American tour with genre visionaries BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, CYNIC and SCALE THE SUMMIT. This was Townsend's first trek in a number of years...
February 12, 2010
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REGAIN RECORDS Shoots Down 'Misleading Rumors' Spread By Former GORGOROTH Members

Former members of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH and the Swedish record label Regain Records have issued separate statements regarding the resolution of their legal dispute over the release of the allegedly unauthorized release of GORGOROTH's "Live in Grieghallen" album via Regain. Both st...
February 10, 2010