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Thine Eyes Bleed

To their credit, Canadian melodic death thrashers, THINE EYES BLEED have never been one to let their lineage speak for them. By now, I'm sure we all know that guitarist Jeff Phillips spent time in KITTIE and bassist Johnny Araya's fruit sprung from the same loins as that of another bass player named...

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SKEW SISKIN Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

German female-fronted hard rockers SKEW SISKIN have parted ways with drummer Randy Black due to "scheduling conflicts." "As many of you know, [Randy's] the drummer of PRIMAL FEAR and DUSK MACHINE," the group explains in a statement. "If you take a look at his MySpace page, you'll understand straight...

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THE SEVENTH POWER Featuring STRYPER Drummer: New Album Out Now

Retroactive Records has just released the second album from THE SEVENTH POWER, the Las Vegas, Nevada-based collaboration between axe-shredder extraordinaire Bill Menchen (TITANIC, FINAL AXE) and world-class drummer Robert Sweet of STRYPER. According to a press release, "Menchen exceeds his lofty rep...

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MESHUGGAH: Second Part Of SickDrummer.com's TOMAS HAAKE Interview Posted Online

Randy of SickDrummer.com conducted an interview with Tomas Haake of MESHUGGAH on April 12, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. Watch the two-part chat below. (Note: Part 1 was originally posted on April 20.) MESHUGGAH's latest album, "obZen" sold 11,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release...

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BODY OF SCARS: Phoenix Concert Footage Posted Online

Amateur video footage of BODY OF SCARS the new Phoenix, Arizona-based band featuring JAG PANZER drummer Rikard Stjernquist and former 40 GRIT vocalist/guitarist James Santiago performing the song "All or Nothing" at Joe's Grotto in Phoenix can be viewed below. "All or Nothing", which is dedicated to...

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PRIMAL FEAR: 'We're Still Overwhelmed By Every Crowd's Fantastic Response!'

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update: "Well, we're finally back home from the '10 Years Of Metal Tour', exhausted and very satisfied. "After two days of practising with the new lineup, we played nine shows in a row! The tour was a wonderful experience and a worthy oper...

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HEATHEN To Headline THRASHO DE MAYO Festival

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN will headline the third annual Thrasho De Mayo festival, set to take place May 24 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HEATHEN TORTURE FUELED BY FIRE MERCILESS DEATH MELTDOWN HATCHET EXEC...

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HEATHEN: Footage From Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X Festival Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN performing a couple of new songs on April 5, 2008 at the Keep It True X festival in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "stoneagelightning"). HEATHEN last fall announced the addition of guitar...

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LAMB OF GOD Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of LAMB OF GOD for all territories outside North America. "Having toured with countless Roadrunner bands both domestically and overseas LAMB OF GOD has had the chance to see the amount of promotion and support the label puts into their bands. The foreign...

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HALO OF LOCUSTS Featuring LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Schedules Dates

HALO OF LOCUSTS, the Richmond, Virginia-based band featuring LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe, has lined up the following dates: May 10 - Steppin Out - Virginia Beach, Virginia May 23 - Smalls - York, Pennsylvania May 24 - Championships Bar - Trenton, New Jersey Jun. 12 - Peabodys - Cleveland, Ohio Jun. 1...

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BLOODBATH Back In The Studio For Third Full-Length Album

Guitarist Anders "Blakkheim" Nystrm of the Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH has issued the following update: "BLOODBATH just spent the last week at Park Studio in Stockholm where Axe [drummer Martin 'Axe' Axenrot] put down an (un)healthy doze of all the basic ingredients and more to get th...

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'Get The Led Out! - Led Zeppelin Salute' Now Available

The concept of taking twelve celebrated numbers from the LED ZEPPELIN songbook and reworking them sans vocals works wonders on "Get The Led Out! - Led Zeppelin Salute". Renowned for his great ears and studio expertise, producer guitarist Brian Tarquin assembled a sweeping array of classic ZEPPELIN c...

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ZEBRA's RANDY JACKSON To Perform After STORM Game In Tampa

Atlantic recording artist Randy Jackson from ZEBRA will perform a solo acoustical performance on the Chrysler/Jeep Plaza immediately following the Friday, April 18 Storm game against the New York Dragons at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida. Jackson will also sing the National Anthem prior...

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CAIN'S DINASTY Signs With MELODICA RECORDS

Spanish heavy metal band CAIN'S DINASTY has inked a deal with the French label Melodica Records. The group's debut album, "Legacy of Blood", will be released on May 23. The CD was recorded, mastered and mixed at Immortal Studio in Valencia with Fernando Asensi. Ruben Picazo: Vocals Roberto Garcia: G...

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OZZY OSBOURNE And KERRY KING: New Audio Interviews Posted Online

The 200th episode of "Talking Metal" features the uncut interviews hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with metal legends Ozzy Osbourne and SLAYER's Kerry King for "Talking Metal on Fuse". The 17-minute Ozzy Osbourne interview was conducted at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT while...