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DOOMRIDERS Named 'Outstanding Metal/Hardcore Band' At BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS

Salem, Massachusetts-based metallic quartet DOOMRIDERS, which is fronted by CONVERGE and OLD MAN GLOOM's Nate Newton, was honored in the "Outstanding Metal/Hardcore Band of the Year" category at this year's Boston Music Awards. The ceremony took place last night (Sunday, December 7) at the Roxy (Pea...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ONLY LIVING WITNESS, SHADOWS FALL Among BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS Nominees

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ONLY LIVING WITNESS and SHADOWS FALL are among the nominees in the "Outstanding Metal/Hardcore Band of the Year" category at this year's Boston Music Awards. The ceremony will take place on December 7, 2008 at the Roxy (Pearl and Underbar) and will highlight the best new music rel...

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MASTER To Return To U.S. In July

Legendary death metal band MASTER will return to the U.S. in July 2009 for a headlining tour that will also include PATHOLOGY (the California-based band featuring featuring ex-members of DISGORGE and CATTLE DECAPITATION) and DREAMING DEAD. The trek will take place from July 10 to July 31, 2009. Inte...

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AEROSMITH Frontman's Motorcycles At New England International Auto Show; Video Available

From December 3 through December 8, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler's Red Wing Motorcycles are on display at the New England International Auto Show at the Boston Convention Center in South Boston. Eight bikes will be in the display. Check out a video report from Boston.com below. Tyler launched Red...

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AEROSMITH Bassist: 'I Really Love The Spontaneity Of The Internet'

Greece's Rockpages.gr web site recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rockpages.gr: Tom, you've been in the band right from the beginning. How did it feel when you had to step down in 2006 in order to follow a health trea...

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STRATOVARIUS Keyboardist To Guest On STYGIA Debut

STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson has recorded a guest solo for "Divine Allegiance", the debut album from STYGIA, the project led by Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz. Todd says, "The song ['The Hunter'] is partially inspired by one of my favorite video gam...

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MASTER's PAUL SPECKMANN: I Found More Freedom In Czech Republic Than I Ever Found In The USA

By: Scott Alisoglu MASTER's Paul Speckmann has been fighting metal's good fight since 1983. Considered one of death metal's originators, Speckmann has persevered through lineup changes, numerous record labels, and thousands of miles on the road on tours of varying success. One thing is for certain t...

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AEROSMITH Frontman's Motorcycles To Be Displayed At New England International Auto Show

From December 3 through December 8, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler's Red Wing Motorcycles will be on display at the New England International Auto Show at the Boston Convention Center in South Boston. Eight bikes will be in the display. There will be a press conference on December 3 (media only) to...

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AEROSMITH: For Those About To Rock

According to the latest online posting from AEROSMITH's official blogger John B., AEROSMITH members Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer and Joe Perry all met at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts last week to catch a performance by AC/DC. "The guys all went in to say 'Hi' to the bad boys from Au...

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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER Auctioning Off Ultimate Drummer Experience

Ever wanted a one-on-one drum lesson with one of the best? Joey Kramer of AEROSMITH is auctioning off a drum lesson at his studio in Boston, Massachusetts along with his complete personal drum set in support of Samuel Waxman's Collaborating For A Cure 2008. Auction includes: Complete drum set owned...

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STYGIA: 'Divine Allegiance' Track Listing Revealed

Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has finalized the track listing for the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance". It is as follows: 01. Colossus 02. The Hunter 03. Journey Through The Sea 04. Spirit Bomb 05. Moonlight 06. Oblivion Overc...

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LENG TCH'E: New Video Interview Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with the Belgian razorgrind warriors LENG TCH'E. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Fan-filmed video footage of LENG TCH'E performing at the Bringer Of Death festival on September 27, 2008 near Würzburg, Germany can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube...

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HADES Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Reunion Show

Guitarist Dan Lorenzo of the long-defunct New Jersey metallers HADES has confirmed that the band will reunite for an appearance at the Keep It True XIII festival in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Commented Dan: "Yes, the news is true. The good people from the Keep It...

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THE FREEZING FOG: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Manchester, UK-based retro rockers THE FREEZING FOG have revealed the artwork (see below) for their upcoming self-titled album. It comes courtesy of UK artist Drew Millward, who has previously worked with the likes of MELVINS, BIG BUSINESS, BARONESS, UNSANE and ARCTIC MONKEYS. Far surpassing its pre...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Taunt Audience In Washington D.C.

The Pulse of Radio reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan followed up his mocking of the audience at the band's New York City show last Thursday (November 6) by taunting a member of the crowd at a gig in Washington D.C. on Tuesday night (November 11),according to HipstersUnited.com. A...