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THE ACCUSED: New Songs Available For Free Download

Seattle's reigning kings of "splatter rock" THE ACCUSED have posted two songs from their latest studio session — "Fuck Sorry" and "Scotty Came Back" — at their official web site, www.splatterrock.com. The session that yielded the "Why Even Try?" EP was helmed by Randall Dunn at a recording facility...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Guitarist: 'New Album Is Gonna Be Heavy As Sh*t'

Welsh metalcore act BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE has entered a Texas studio with producer Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH) to begin recording its new album, tentatively due later in the year. Commented guitarist Michael Paget: "Moose [drummer Michael 'Moose' Thomas] has now fin...

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MANOWAR: 'Gods Of War' Track Listing Revealed

MANOWAR has revealed the complete track listing for its tenth full-length album, "Gods of War", which is scheduled for release on February 23 in Germany (February 26 for the rest of Europe and April 3 for the USA/Canada). It is as follows: 01. Overture To The Hymn Of The Immortal Warriors 02. The As...

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ESTUARY Completes Work On New Album

Cincinnati death/thrashers ESTUARY have completed work on their second album, "The Craft of Contradiction", which is set for release April 17 on Ibex Moon Records. "It is by far the sickest and most thrashing brutal stuff I've done to date," said front gutturalist Zdenka Prado. "It kicked my ass, an...

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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer RIPPER OWENS Comments On DIMEBAG Tribute Jam; Photos Available

Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens was one of a number of heavy rock artists who participated in an all-star jam honoring late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on January 20 at the Hilton Hotel's Pacific Ballroom in Anaheim, Ca...

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Motorcycle Customized For DEF LEPPARD, JOURNEY Being Auctioned For Charity

A one-of-a-kind motorcycle customized for the legendary bands DEF LEPPARD and JOURNEY is being auctioned to benefit Cure Autism Now. Autographed by members of the bands and featuring the DEF LEPPARD and JOURNEY logos, this bike showcases the Arlen Ness flair for design with two of the greatest bands...

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RAISE HELL To Play Toronto In May

According to Intertia Entertainment (web site),Swedish death/thrashers RAISE HELL will perform at the Fun Haus in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on May 6. Also scheduled to appear is AVENGER OF BLOOD. As previously reported, RAISE HELL has been confirmed for the Minneapolis Mayhem 4 festival, set to take...

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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BENEDICTUM BLACK MAJESTY BLIND GUARDIAN BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE...

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RAISE HELL Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 4 Festival

Swedish death/thrashers RAISE HELL have been confirmed for the Minneapolis Mayhem 4 festival, set to take place May 12 at the Station-4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This year will only be a one-day event. Other acts will be announced soon. For more information, visit www.minneapolismayhem.com. RAISE H...

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BORKNAGAR Drummer ASGEIR MICKELSON Joins THORNBOUND

Drummer/producer/artist Asgeir Mickelson (SPIRAL ARCHITECT, BORKNAGAR) has issued the following update on his current and upcoming activities: "It's time to enter the wicked melodies and painful tempos of death metal. "A couple of months ago I joined a fairly new Norwegian band called THORNBOUND tha...

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ILLDISPOSED: U.K. Tour Postponed

Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED have postponed their previously announced U.K. tour to sometime this summer. According to a posting on the group's web site, the postponement was caused by "some fucked up problems" on the part of the promoters. The affected dates are as follows: Feb. 14 - York, UK - Cer...

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MAYHEM: New Song Available For Download

A brand new MAYHEM track, entitled "Anti", is available for download at this location. The song comes off the Norwegian black metallers' new album, "Ordo Ab Chao", tentatively due in April via Season of Mist. The CD will come in very exclusive packaging. Commented guitarist Blasphemer (a.k.a. Rune E...

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KURT COBAIN, JIMI HENDRIX 'Come Back To Life' In '27 Heaven' Rock Music/Satire

Award-winning investigative journalist and filmmaker Ian Halperin ("The Cobain Case: Life and Death of a Rock Icon") has teamed with author Todd Shapiro and director Adam Roebuck ("The Wedding Singer", "The Vagina Monologues") to bring "27 Heaven", a rock music/satire, to Nuno's in Austin, Texas Feb...

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MANOWAR: 'Gods Of War' E-Card Available

An e-card for MANOWAR's tenth full-length album, "Gods of War", has been made available at this location. The e-card contains the new album cover art, background information, new band pictures, dates for fan release parties, news about the "Virtual Release Party," an announcement for the participati...

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CORNERSTONE: European Tour Dates Announced

CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, has lined up the following tour dates: Apr. 13 - Copenhagen, Denmark @ The Rock Apr. 16 - Aschaffenburg, Germany @ Colos Saal Apr. 17 - Ludwigsburg...