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MANTIC RITUAL: In Writing Mode
Guitarist Jeff Potts of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based old-school metallers MANTIC RITUAL has issued the following update: "For the first time in a year, we're at home and we're doing something other than planning our next heavy-metal-family-roadtrip: We're writing and rehearsing new material (some...January 19, 2010
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ALL SHALL PERISH's 'Awaken The Dreamers' To Be Released On Vinyl For First Time
"Awaken The Dreamers", the latest CD from Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH, will be released on vinyl for the first time on March 16 via Pure Noise. An extremely limited pressing, it will be available in two eye-striking patterns, 300 copies will be clear with red splatter and...January 19, 2010
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BELIEVER: New Performance Footage Posted Online
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have uploaded video footage of their October 30, 2009 concert at The Note in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Watch the clips below. BELIEVER is currently composing material for a new studio album, which the band hopes to begin recordin...January 18, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Interviewed On 'Long Live Rock'
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick was the featured guest on this past Sunday's (January 17) edition of the "Long Live Rock" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Kulick will host a release party for his long-awaited third solo al...January 18, 2010
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MASTODON, HATESPHERE, ANUBIS GATE Honored At DANISH METAL AWARDS
According to Antenna, MASTODON and HATESPHERE are among the bands that were honored at the Danish Metal Awards 2009, which was held earlier tonight (Saturday, January 16) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. The complete list of winners is as follows: Best Danish Metal Album * HATESPHERE: To the Ni...January 16, 2010
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GLENN DANZIG Featured On MELISSA AUF DER MAUR's OUT OF OUR MINDS Solo Project
Melissa Auf der Maur (MAdM) is set to unveil the first chapter of her multimedia solo project OUT OF OUR MINDS (OOOM) with a new album set for release on March 16. Dynamic, multilayered and independently produced, OOOM is a 21st-century concept project that includes a solo album, short film, comic b...January 15, 2010
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Injury Forces ABIGAIL WILLIAMS To Cancel Tour With NILE
Due to a recent injury to drummer Ken Meyers, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has been forced to cancel its previously announced tour with NILE that was scheduled to start January 15 in Baltimore, Maryland. The trek was planned to support the recent release of a deluxe version of the band's latest album, "In the S...January 14, 2010
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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN Says New Daughter And Longtime Girlfriend Are 'Doing Amazing'
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 9, Pepper Keenan (DOWN, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY) became a first-time father when his girlfriend gave birth to a baby girl earlier this month. The following update has been posted on the DOWN web site: "In the early afternoon of January 5, 2010, Pepper Ke...January 14, 2010
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Appear On Japanese TV Show 'Sukkiri'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear on Nippon Television's hit morning show "Sukkiri" on January 13. The program airs from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and Friedman's segment will be shown at 9:30 a.m. The video for Marty's latest single, "Kiba", will air as well as footage of Friedman play...January 12, 2010
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BELIEVER: In Writing Mode
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have issued the following update: "We've been in writing mode for a couple months and now it's getting to the point where we are starting to piece together some very early 'pre-pre-production recordings.' These are very basic guita...January 12, 2010
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MACHINE HEAD Announces Dates In Japan, Australia
After storming across Europe, MACHINE HEAD's "The Black Procession" tour will hit Japan and Australia, putting an end to three incredible years of roadwork in support of the band's highly acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album "The Blackening". Continuing the assault with MACHINE HEAD are HATEBREED and B...January 11, 2010
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ROB HALFORD's Father Says Success Hasn't Changed His Son At All
Ben Lammas of Express & Star recently conducted separate interviews with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, Rob's sister Sue, his brother Nigel and Rob's parents Barrie and Joan (both of whom are in their 80s). A few excerpts follow below. On the possibility of a hometown performance — in Walsal...January 9, 2010
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Deal With E1 MUSIC To Cover Two Studio Albums
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 6, E1 Music has now officially announced the addition of guitar icon Zakk Wylde's band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY to its rock and metal roster. The two-album deal covers North America exclusively. E1 Music VP of Metal Scott Givens comments on the deal: "Rarely...January 8, 2010
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UNEARTH Guitarist Interviewed In Montreal
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Ken Susi of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on December 17, 2009 with CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATEBREED, HATE ETERNAL and BORN OF OSIRIS. Watch the chat below. UNEARTH will headline for the second installmen...January 8, 2010
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Confirmed: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Signs U.S. Deal With E1 MUSIC
Barbaranne Wylde, wife and co-manager of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman Zakk Wylde, has confirmed that the band has inked U.S. deal with E1 Music, the label formerly known as KOCH Records (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 6). Tentatively due in June, the group's next album will be recorde...January 8, 2010
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