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THE END RECORDS' 2008 SXSW Showcase Announced
The End Records has announced the lineup for its b>SXSW (b>South by Southwest) showcase this year. The event will be held on March 15, 2008 at The Ale House in Austin, Texas. Artists scheduled to perform are jazz/metal act the ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, singer/songwriter/performer JARBOE, Chicago's e...January 15, 2008
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DREAM THEATER: 'Forsaken' Video To Premiere This Month
DREAM THEATER's new anime-themed video for the song "Forsaken", taken from the band's latest album, "Systematic Chaos", will receive its small-screen premiere on on Saturday, January 26 on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". To whet the fans' appetites, Roadrunner Records is offering a peek at the video's m...January 15, 2008
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Crowned Infernal
When I reviewed SATHANAS' "Entering the Diabolic Trinity" for this site I emphasized the no-nonsense, in your face approach to its fierce brand of stripped down blackened thrash. SATHANAS is indeed a band that takes cues from the old school, mainly because they were part of the old school (the "Ripp...January 15, 2008
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Bang… You're Dead
Recalling some of the '80s metal tinged hard rock acts that rode melodic riffs and hooks without concern for flashy playing, "Bang… You're Dead" by Milwaukee's BONE SHAKER is a fun-filled ride. A thread of NWOBHM pride and bluster runs through these 10 tracks and the trio succeeds in writing memorab...January 15, 2008
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The Switch to Turn off Mankind
Talk about no frills… There is just something about the bleak cover art and an album title like "The Switch to turn off Mankind" that makes one think that AUDIOPAIN's latest offering is going to be a bullshit-less, straight to the point affair. And it is in fact that, as the underground Norwegian tr...January 15, 2008
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GLEN DROVER: 'I Have A Lot Of Great Memories' From My Time With MEGADETH
Guitarist Glen Drover has released the following statement regarding his departure from MEGADETH: "I am aware of the rumors that I left MEGADETH to focus on family life. My family life has always been my priority. In the end, I was unhappy with the situation, which magnified me wanting to spend more...January 14, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY: Vancouver Date Added
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 20 - Rams Head Live! - Baltimore, MD Feb. 22 - Center Stage Theatre - Atlanta, GA Feb. 23 - House of Blues - New Orleans, LA Feb. 24 - House of Blues - Dallas, TX Feb. 26 - Pop's - Sauget, IL Feb. ...January 14, 2008
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MEGADETH Mainman Discusses His Latest Venture: The Live Line
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was one of the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" last night (Sunday, January 13). During the interview, Mustaine spoke about his latest venture, The Live Line, a service that enables musicians to connect to their...January 14, 2008
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It's Official: MEGADETH Taps NEVERMORE/JAG PANZER Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 7, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has finally officially confirmed that the band has parted ways with guitarist Glen Drover and replaced him with Chris Broderick (NEVERMORE, JAG PANZER). "I've noticed [on the Internet] that people are pissed with me over...January 14, 2008
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DREAM THEATER: 'Greatest Hit (& 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs)' Details Revealed
After recently celebrating the band's 20-year anniversary, DREAM THEATER returns with its first-ever best-of collection. Spanning 1991-2005, the two-disc set contains rare single edits, B-sides and a trio of new remixes that spotlight that band's nonpareil musicianship, complex arrangements and amaz...January 11, 2008
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DANKO JONES Launches 'DankoTV'
Canadian rock 'n' roll trio DANKO JONES has launched DankoTV via YouTube. In the first episode, you get to hang out backstage at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto and watch Danko count down the 10 best albums of 2007. Watch the 10-minute clip below. A brand new DANKO JONES track, entitled "Code of ...January 11, 2008
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CHEVELLE Already Working On New Material
The Pulse of Radio reports: CHEVELLE plans to hit the road again as the Chicago trio continues to support its 2007 album, "Vena Sera". The band has been home since early December and drummer Sam Loeffler told The Pulse of Radio that they've started working on new material at frontman Pete Loeffler's...January 9, 2008
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GALLHAMMER: UK Dates Announced
Japanese all-girl trio GALLHAMMER has scheduled the following UK dates: March 12 - London, UK - [to be confirmed] March 13 - Leeds, UK - Rios March 14 - Cardiff, UK - Barfly March 15 - Birmingham, UK - Barfly March 16 - Liverpool, UK - Barfly March 17 - York, UK - Fibbers March ...January 8, 2008
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KISS: Another 'Kiss This' Special To Air This Month
Radio Reality Check will air another "world-famous" "Kiss This" special on Thursday, January 31 at 8:00 p.m. PST / 11:00 p.m. EST. KISS fans can chat live with other fans around the world. Listen and chat live at www.radiorealitycheck.com. Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter reported last month that KI...January 7, 2008
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IPSISSIMUS Prepares To Release Debut EP
Connecicut black metal power trio IPSISSIMUS, whose lineup includes ex-CAPHARNAUM/CATALYST guitarist Ryan Adams (a.k.a. His Emissary),recently entered the studio to record its "Three Secrets of Fatima" debut EP, which the band intends to self-release in a limited, specially-packaged edition while i...January 7, 2008