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CYANOSIS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Rotting Corpse Records recording artists CYANOSIS have announced the departure of bassist Kirk "Tony" Kangas. Replacing him is Andy Scheeler (ex-SILENT SCREAM, MASTER FURY, ATOMIC #9). CYANOSIS is currently in pre-production for its new album, "Perpetuation of Eradication". Artwork for the release c...

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ISIS Interviewed At Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival

Fader conducted an interview with ISIS — the innovative Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston-based band — at this year's Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, which was held June 10-13 in Manchester, Tennessee. Watch the chat below. In a statement released last month, ISIS said about the group's decision to cal...

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EXTREME: New Audio Interview With GARY CHERONE

On June 17, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with EXTREME vocalist Gary Cherone. You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and Tuesday nights at 7:00 p.m. EST on...

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OCEANO Recording New Album

Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO have begun recording their sophomore album, to be released later this year. Entitled "Contagion", the CD promises to take the band's music to explosive new heights, thanks to the production of Chris "Zeuss" Harris (MUNICIPAL WASTE, THE ACACIA STRAIN, HATEBREED,...

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ISIS Members Discuss Decision To Call It Quits

ISIS, the innovative Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston-based band, recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about the group's decision to call it quits. You can watch the video report below. In other news, photographer Tom Couture has uploaded pictures of ISIS' last-ever U.S. performance, which took pl...

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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed On Polish TV

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed on Poland's "Dzien Dobry" program (which airs on the TVN channel) when the band played the Sonisphere festival in Warsaw on June 16, 2010. You can watch the chat below. METALLICA was joined onstage Tuesday night (June 22) in Sofia, Bulgaria by member...

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Flamenco Versions Of SLAYER, MEGADETH, KISS, SCORPIONS Classics Featured On New FLAMETAL Album

Benjamin Woods and his monster creation FLAMETAL will release their latest album, "Heavy Mellow", on July 6 via Flametal Records. According to a press release, the CD "embraces the metalworks of SLAYER, MEGADETH, KISS and the SCORPIONS, to name a few." "This is a flamenco guitar tribute album to som...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT On Possibility Of U.S. 'Big Four' Tour: 'Never Say Never'

BackstageAxxess.com caught up with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett at Jeff Beck's June 9, 2010 tribute concert to Les Paul at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York. Watch the chat below. While METALLICA takes some time off this summer, Hammett plans to write his first book, called "Too Much Horror Busi...

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SOULFLY: Footage From METALTOWN Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of SOULFLY performing the SEPULTURA classic "Roots Bloody Roots" on June 19, 2010 at the Metaltown festival in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. SOULFLY's new album, "Omen", sold 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 73...

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Full Of Hell

One of the highlights from my trip to this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) festival was the Relapse Records showcase. Already exhausted from an afternoon full of music, beverage and the sweltering Texas heat, the mere thought of seeing KILL THE CLIENT, TOMBS and the almighty VOIVOD on one stage was...

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THE 69 EYES Frontman Interviewed At Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with singer Jyrki 69 of Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES at this year's Metaltown festival, which is being held June 18-19, 2010 at Frihamnem in Gothenburg, Sweden. Watch the chat below. THE 69 EYES took part in a North American headlining tour in October/Novemb...

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ANTHRIEL Signs With LION MUSIC

Lion Music has announced the signing of progressive metallers ANTHRIEL. The band's debut album, "The Pathway", is scheduled for release on October 15. With a style that is sure to appeal to fans of the likes of SYMPHONY X, ADAGIO and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, "The Pathway" is "an absolute monster offering,...

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GODSMACK Drummer Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience'

GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin was the featured guest on the June 10, 2010 edition of "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM. His appearance can now be streamed using the audio player below. "The Oracle", the fifth album from GODSMACK, sold 117,000 copies in...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Signs With ECLIPSE RECORDS

Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has inked a four-album deal with Eclipse Records. The group's new CD, "IV" (previously reported to be titled "Divine Ways of Chaos") contains 10 fresh tracks featuring new members John Ruszin III (guitar),Jeff Kalber (bass) and Acacio Carvalho (dru...

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FATAL SMILE Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE have issued the following update: "FATAL SMILE is searching for a drummer in the Stockholm area that's got what it takes and who's 110% dedicated to rock 'n roll — ready to tour the world! "Due to Zteff's personal situation, he is not able to dedicate his life to the...