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HEATHEN Begins Recording New Album; Photos Available
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have entered the studio to begin recording their long-awaited new album for a late 2008 release via Mascot Records. Photos from the recording sessions are available in the "Pics" section of the band's MySpace page (free registration required to vi...July 17, 2008
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GOJIRA, CRYPTOPSY Members To Guest On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'
Vocalist/guitarist Joe Duplantier of French progressive-extreme metallers GOJIRA and drummer Flo Mounier and new vocalist Matt McGachy of Montreal-based extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY will be the featured guests on this Sunday's (July 13) edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with...July 12, 2008
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Original QUIET RIOT Bassist, RANDY RHOADS' Brother Join Ohio's ALEISTER WILD
Bassist Kelly Garni, who was one of the founding members of QUIET RIOT, and keyboardist Kelle Rhoads, brother of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, have joined the Ohio-based progressive metal band ALEISTER WILD. Commented Kelly: "Did either of us ever think we'd be doing this aga...July 11, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman To Guest On New GOJIRA Album
French progressive-extreme metallers GOJIRA are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on their fourth album, "The Way of all Flesh". Randy Blythe of American metal kings LAMB OF GOD has kindly offered to guest on one song entitled "Adoration for None". In a recent interview with MTV'...July 10, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD's 'Walk With Me In Hell' Debuts At No. 2 On 'Top Music Videos' Chart
LAMB OF GOD's new double disc DVD, "Walk With Me In Hell", sold more than 13,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on Billboard's Top Music Videos chart. The DVD shipped gold (25,000) in its first week and the heavy metal icons were a ...July 10, 2008
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ANGEL: In Writing Mode
Legendary Los Angeles-based hard rockers ANGEL have just launched their official MySpace page at this location. According to a press release, the band is "drawing influence from its earlier albums" for its current songwriting sessions and may tour this fall. In 1998, Frank DiMino (vocals) and Barry...July 9, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD DVD Premiere In NYC: Video Report Available
Metal Injection, the extreme music video-on-demand portal, has posted an exclusive video report from the world premiere screening of the full-length feature from the new LAMB OF GOD DVD, "Walk With Me In Hell". The screening was held at Chelsea Cinemas in New York City on Monday, June 30. The video...July 3, 2008
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BODY OF SCARS To Enter Studio This Week
BODY OF SCARS, the new Phoenix, Arizona-based band featuring JAG PANZER drummer Rikard Stjernquist and former 40 GRIT vocalist/guitarist James Santiago, will enter the studio this week to begin recording its second album, tentatively due in early 2009. According to the group, "Rikard will start trac...July 1, 2008
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Former MORBID ANGEL Guitarist Released From Prison
According to the web site of the Florida Department of Corrections, former MORBID ANGEL guitarist Richard Brunelle was released from the Zephyrhills Correctional Institution, located just north of Tampa, on June 21, 2008 after serving 14 months for cocaine possession. The official Florida Department...June 30, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Vocalist To Appear In BRIAN PULIDO's 'The Graves'
LAMB OF GOD vocalist D. Randall Blythe will appear in the upcoming horror/thriller "The Graves" which will be screened for distributors this fall. The film stars Tony Todd ("Candyman") and Bill Moseley ("The Devil's Rejects") and was written and directed by former comic book writer Brian Pulido. "Th...June 30, 2008
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DARK EMPIRE: New Members Announced
Guitarist Matt Moliti of the New Jersey-based thrash/prog/metal act DARK EMPIRE has issued the following update: "I'm really pleased to announce that we can name the new drummer and bass player for DARK EMPIRE. Filling in the long vacant bass position is Randy Knecht, and taking up the drum position...June 27, 2008
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Ex-BLACK SHEEP Frontman Announces Touring Lineup For His Band
Self-proclaimed "'80s metal pioneer" Willie Basse has announced the touring lineup for his group in support of his new album "The Money Grind". Basse will be joined by Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH, QUARTZ) on keyboards, Bobby Rondinelli (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, BLUE YSTER CULT) on drums and Mitch P...June 27, 2008
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Walk with Me in Hell
Do you know that LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton loves to race cars? What about guitarist Willie Adler's (brother of drummer Chris Adler) contentment with hanging out with his wife and child, as well as working on his home? Then there is the fact that bassist John Campbell is a card shark that exp...June 26, 2008
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Second RANDY RHOADS Sculpture Coming This Fall
KnuckleBonz has created a second sculpture of late guitarist legend Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) in association with the Randy Rhoads estate. The figure is sculpted and hand-painted and available only in a very limited edition of 3,000 worldwide. Each is hand-numbered and has a certifica...June 25, 2008
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HEATHEN Rejoined By Drummer DARREN MINTER
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have issued the following update: "HEATHEN is proud to announce the return of Darren Minter on drums! "Darren has been working hard with the band during the last few weeks doing pre-production for the upcoming HEATHEN album. The band hopes to fini...June 23, 2008