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MEGAROCK All-Star Heavy Metal Cover Band To Perform At 'Long Live Rock' Benefit

MEGAROCK — a brand new heavy metal cover band featuring vocalist Walter Figueroa (ATTACKER, SEVERED HAND),guitarists Jack Frost (SAVATAGE, SEVEN WITCHES, BRONX CASKET COMPANY) and "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, PAINMUSEUM),bassist Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X),and drummer Taz Marazz...

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CANCERSLUG: 'Tales Of A Butcher' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Tales of a Butcher", the new album from long-running Alabama outfit CANCERSLUG, can be found on the Ravenous Media web site. Due "very soon" through Drink Blood Records, the 28-song CD was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida with respected producer Br...

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SCORPIONS, QUIET RIOT, ACCEPT, CINDERELLA Featured On 'The Wrestler' Soundtrack

Koch Records has announced the release of the soundtrack to one of 2009's most acclaimed films, "The Wrestler", now in theaters. The motion picture soundtrack is available now on iTunes. The CD release will follow on February 24, 2009. Back in the late '80s, Randy "The Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke)...

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BELIEVER Releases Artwork And Track Listing For 'Gabriel'

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have revealed the track listing and artwork for their highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", due on March 17 via through KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones' new imprint label Cesspool Records via Metal Blade. The CD will...

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Ex-ATTACKER Singer's KROKUS Cover Posted Online

Former ATTACKER vocalist Bob Mitchell's remake of KROKUS' version of the BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE classic "Stayed Awake All Night" is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off "Days Gone By", Mitchell's upcoming collection of remakes of classic-rock tracks from such artists as TH...

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RANDY RHOADS Documentary Still In Production

Director Peter M. Margolis of Dakota Pictures is continuing work on the long-awaited documentary film on the life of celebrated rock guitarist Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT). He says, "We began filming this documentary March 19, 2007 and I am hoping by the same time this year that we will...

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Former DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Releases 'Teaser' For 'Everything Expires' Video

Former DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has uploaded a teaser for the "Everything Expires" video, a song from his new solo CD (under the THE KRIS NORRIS PROJEKT banner),"Icons of the Illogical", which was just released on Magna Carta Records. The clip was shot outside in Kent, Ohio in 6-degree (F...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Comments On His Inclusion In 'Metal Guitarists' Book

Jeff Waters of Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR has placed his entry from "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", the new book from U.K.-based author Joel McIver, on his official web site. Read it at this location. Commented Waters: "I'm delighted to be in Joel's book; not only because I was recogni...

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GUNS N' ROSES, SYMPHONY X, HALFORD Members To Perform At 'Long Live Rock'

On January 30 and 31, Dexter's Entertainment Complex in Riverdale, New Jersey will present "Long Live Rock", a two-night musical spectacular boasting an all-star team-up of tri-state talent. A great way to kick off the Superbowl weekend, "Long Live Rock" will feature performances and appearances by...

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Former DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Films 'Everything Expires' Video

Former DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has filmed a video for the song "Everything Expires" from his new solo CD (under the THE KRIS NORRIS PROJEKT banner),"Icons of the Illogical", which was just released on Magna Carta Records. The clip was shot outside in Kent, Ohio in 6-degree (Fahrenheit) w...

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DUSKMACHINE Begins Recording New Album

DUSKMACHINE, the Canadian/German thrash metal band featuring PRIMAL FEAR/ex-ANNIHILATOR drummer Randy Black and former ANNIHILATOR bassist Russell Bergquist, has issued the following update: "The drum recordings for DUSKMACHINE's second album have finally begun. Today Randy played the first two song...

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A.D.D. Signs With FEMME METAL RECORDS

Lockport, Illinois-based rock/metal act A.D.D. has inked a deal with Femme Metal Records. An extended edition of the band's previously released "Elements Of Emptiness" CD will be made available in the U.K. on February 10. "Elements Of Emptiness" was produced by Tadpole (DISTURBED, 3 DOORS DOWN, MUSH...

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CABLE Signs With THE END RECORDS

Veteran Hartford, Connecticut rockers CABLE have inked a deal with The End Records. The band is set to enter Studio G in Brooklyn, New York in March to begin recording a new full-length album with Joel Hamilton (UNSANE, TOM WAITS, BOOK OF KNOTS). The as-yet-untitled record is creeping over the 40-mi...

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Author Discusses 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with British journalist/author Joel McIver. Topics of discussion included McIver's new book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton's foreword, the possibility of a DEICIDE autobiography, and plans to release a biog...

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BELIEVER: New Album Title Announced

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have set "Gabriel" as the title of their fourth album, due on March 17 via through KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones' new imprint label Cesspool Records via Metal Blade. The CD will feature guest appearances by Jones, Joe Ric...