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Axe To Fall

At the risk of burying myself, I'm going to be upfront and admit to never being a huge follower of CONVERGE. Not that I could never get into them (nor am I ignorant to their body of work),as I remember "Jane Doe" kicking my ass for a good six months after I first picked ...

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EXUMER Confirmed For Germany's METROPOLE RUHR FESTIVAL

German thrashers EXUMER have been confirmed for next year's Metropole Ruhr Festival, set to take place April 4, 2010 in Oberhausen, Germany. The event will feature some of the most influential cult thrash and power metal bands from the 1980s, hailing from Germany, Canada and the USA. On the heels of...

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24th Annual VIBE FOR PHILO Announced

In 1981, just five years before his untimely demise, THIN LIZZY legend Phil Lynott asked longtime friend Smiley Bolger to "do a vibe for me sometime." Bolger, a DJ and promoter, had just won the Alternative Eurovision Song Contest and Philo (as Smiley called him) loved the idea. This throwaway remar...

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METALLICA: Highlights From ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Concert To Air On Sunday

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We were honored to participate in the two-night series of concerts held in October at Madison Square Garden in New York to benefit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Our friends from HBO were there to film the entire event and...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Pens Foreword To 'Most Influential Heavy Metal Songs' Book

"Full Metal Jackie Certified: The 50 Most Influential Heavy Metal Songs Of The '80s And The True Stories Behind Their Lyrics" provides exclusive insight into the creative process behind the top metal songs of the 1980s. Available for pre-order now and in stores early January 2010 via Course Technolo...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Working On 'Faster And Heavier' New Album

Guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has issued the following update: "I'm about half way through writing the material [for the new CRADLE OF FILTH album] and it's turning out just the way I wanted it. I've mentioned to a few people that it's a lot faster and heavier...

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Death Metal Singer Marries JIM CARREY's Daughter

According to People.com, Alex Santana, the singer of the Los Angeles-based death metal band BLOOD MONEY, married actor Jim Carrey's rock musician daughter Jane Carrey in a ceremony this past weekend. "It was a beautiful day. Simple and sweet," Jim Carrey told People.com in a statement. "I wish them...

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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist Performs Christmas Carols On 'Amazing Grace' CD

"Amazing Grace: The Best of Christmas Piano Music" is a solo piano exploration of traditional Christmas carols, performed by renowned musician Dizzy Reed. Best known for his long and ongoing tenure as the keyboardist for GUNS N' ROSES, Dizzy is an accomplished pianist with deep-rooted musicianship....

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WEILAND's Wife Joined By Members Of JANE'S ADDICTION, VELVET REVOLVER Members At L.A. Signing

Mary Forsberg Weiland was joined by friends — including musicians Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),Mark McGrath as well as director/writer Cameron Crowe, actress Ivana Milicevic, Perla Hudson (wife of Slash) and writing collaborator Larkin Warren — to celebrate the No...

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MEDEIA: 'The Unseen' Video Released

"The Unseen", the new video from the Finnish "alternative death metal" act MEDEIA, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's second full-length album, "Cult", which was released in September 2008 through Fullsteam Records. The CD, consisting of eleven "gloomy, hard-hitting yet still melodic...

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ALICE IN CHAINS, DEAD BY SUNRISE Confirmed For 'KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas'

ALICE IN CHAINS and DEAD BY SUNRISE are among the confirmed bands for the KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas 2009, set to take place December 12-13 at Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk in Universal City, California. The festival billing is as follows: Saturday, December 12: AFI RISE AGAINST ALIC...

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MACHINES OF GRACE, Y&T Members Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'

In the latest episode of "Talking Metal", hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy broadcast from Times Square in New York City. This episode features an interview Mark conducted with Zak Stevens and Jeff Plate from MACHINES OF GRACE. Also included is an interview Victor Ruiz conducted with Dave Meniket...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman's TRIPTYKON Completes Mixing Debut Album

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "We finished mixing TRIPTYKON's first album at Woodshed Studio in Germany late last week. I have now returned to Switzerland, where we will have it mastered by Walter Schmid at his Oakland Recordi...

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WINTERFYLLETH Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Self-dubbed "English heritage black metal" band WINTERFYLLETH has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The group's new album, "The Mercian Sphere", is tentatively due next year. Commented guitarist/vocalist Chris Naughton: "WINTERFYLLETH are proud to have been given the opportunity to sign with su...

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THE GROTESQUERY Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE RECORDS

THE GROTESQUERY, the new death metal project featuring U.S. vocalist Kam Lee (MASSACRE, DENIAL FIEND, DEATH, MANTAS) and Swedish riffmaster Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, DEMIURG, RIBSPREADER, DERANGED, EDGE OF SANITY),has inked a deal with Cyclone Empire Records. Kam and Rogga had a several talks abo...