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CHIMAIRA: Santiago Concert Cancelled

CHIMAIRA has cancelled its previously announced April 29 concert at Teatro Teleton in Santiago, Chile. "We had serious problems getting our working visas in time," the band writes in a statement. "The promoter has done everything in his power to try and fix this problem but nothing worked out. We ar...

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HENRY ROLLINS Talks Politics With THE A.V. CLUB

Last week, The Onion's The A.V. Club put out an open call asking its readers to pose punk rock icon Henry Rollins some questions about politics. This week, Rollins is back with answers to the 15 they selected. A couple of excerpts follow: Q: What's up with your country? I mean really, enough ...

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CHIMAIRA: Bonus Track 'Paralyzed' Available For Exclusive Download

CHIMAIRA, in conjunction with Sony Connect / Connect.com, has announced the exclusive download availability of "Paralyzed", the bonus track off the band's debut Ferret Music release, "Resurrection". It is available for purchase at this location. Also available on Connect.com: a feature interview wit...

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MASTODON, PAPA ROACH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

MASTODON, PAPA ROACH, BIFFY CLYRO, BILLY TALENT, AIDEN, HINDER, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, REUBEN, REEL BIG FISH, HAYSEED DIXIE, BETWEEN THE TREES, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, NECRO, LEZ ZEPPELIN, THIS ET AL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and BEYOND ALL REASON have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take pl...

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DRAGONFORCE Bassist's IRON STEEL: Video Footage Available

Exclusive video footage of IRON STEEL — the new project featuring Frederic Leclercq from DRAGONFORCE and vocalist Fran Strine — has been made available at this location. IRON STEEL recently posted a song called "Attack" on its MySpace page. The track was recorded in one take April 7, 2007 at the ...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary West Coast Premiere Scheduled For SILVER LAKE FILM FESTIVAL

Following successful screenings and rave reviews at film festivals in London, Austin, and Philadelphia, the makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — have announced...

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DRAGONFORCE Bassist Launches IRON STEEL

IRON STEEL, the new project featuring Frederic Leclercq from DRAGONFORCE and vocalist Fran Strine, has posted a song called "Attack" on its MySpace page. The track was recorded in one take April 7, 2007 at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois and features guest appearances by members of CHIMAIRA,...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist DUTKIEWICZ To Rejoin Band For WARPED Tour

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz, who underwent emergency back surgery in January during the band's European trek, has issued the following update: "So it's become apparent that it will be time for me to rejoin the KILLSWITCH family this summer for the Warped Tour. Yes, I am looking forwa...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, CHIMAIRA Interviewed By MISTRESS JULIYA

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and CHIMAIRA recently took part in their first-ever joint interview in the latest episode of "Thrash Talk", featuring Mistress Juliya. Watch it at this location. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE recently filmed a video in Los Angeles for its new single, "The Arms of Sorrow". According to the cast...

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BLOODSIMPLE, TURISAS, ANJ Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

BLOODSIMPLE, TURISAS, DRIVE BY ARGUMENT, I WAS A CUB SCOUT and ANJ have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 30 SECONDS TO MARS ANJ BLOODSIMPLE BOWLING...

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LAMB OF GOD, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD Among 'Golden Gods' Nominees

According to The Sun Online, LAMB OF GOD is the favorite to walk off with the silverware at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The Virginia-based group is up for an impressive five gongs, including "Best Album", "Best Live Band" and "Best International Band". And the fifth annual Metal Ham...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'This Is Absolution' Free Download Available

Roadrunner Records is offering a free download of the KILLSWITCH ENGAGE song "This is Absolution" from their "As Daylight Dies" album at this location. You can also get video commentary on "This is Absolution" and all the other "As Daylight Dies" tracks by guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and vocalist Howa...

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AS I LAY DYING: New Bassist Found?

San Diego wrecking crew AS I LAY DYING is rumored to have acquired the services of bassist Josh Gilbert as the replacement for the recently departed Clint Norris. Josh Gilbert, of Oceanside, CA, previously played guitar for ALL IN (Hand of Hope Records). AS I LAY DYING has been laying low for the pa...

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SHADOWS FALL Singer On New CD: 'We Just Wanted To Put Out A Great Metal Record'

FMQB recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FMQB: The new album still sounds like SHADOWS FALL, but there's an obvious evolution as well. How have you grown as songwriters since the last record? Brian Fair: With each record we...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Audio Interview With JOEL STROETZEL Available

ChroniX Radio, LLC, home of the Aggressive Radio Network and the self-proclaimed largest independent aggressive radio station on the net, recently sat down with Joel Stroetzel of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE to talk about the band's current tour, the group's new video and their latest CD, "As Daylight Dies". H...