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JESU Confirmed For U.K.'s DAMNATION FESTIVAL
Experimental metallers JESU will headline the Rock Sound Stage at the U.K.'s Damnation Festival, set to take place Saturday, October 24 at Leeds University Union. They'll be joined by rising Belfast post-rock outfit AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR and England's brightest post-metal hope RINOA in creati...July 10, 2009
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GENE SIMMONS: 'KISS Still Trains Hard And Every Emo Band At 19 Can Shine Our Boot Heels!'
Ottawa Xpress recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On KISS' upcoming world tour, which begins in September: "There hasn't been an important rock band to emerge in the last 25 years that will still mean something in 100 ye...July 9, 2009
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ARJEN LUCASSEN's GUILT MACHINE: First Audio Sample Released
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's new project, GUILT MACHINE, will release its debut album, titled "On This Perfect Day", via Mascot Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: August 28 Rest of Europe: August 31 North America: September 29 The artwork was created by Christophe D...July 7, 2009
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THANATOSCHIZO Preparing To Enter Studio
Portuguese avant-garde maniacs THANATOSCHIZO will enter the studio on July 22 to begin recording their fifth full-length album. This time, the band will work in two different facilities: Teatro de Vila Real in their hometown, Vila Real; and the group's own Blind & Lost Studios in Santa Marta de...July 7, 2009
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WHYZDOM To Release 'From The Brink Of Infinity' In September
French symphonic gothic ensemble WHYZDOM will release its debut album, "From The Brink Of Infinity", on September 21 via Ascendance Records. The label describes the CD in the following way: "Think of a huge orchestra and a massive symphonic choir intertwined with powerful riffs and enchanting melodi...July 6, 2009
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ULVER Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival
Progressive Norwegian black metal band ULVER has been confirmed for this year's Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 6-8 in Pevnost, Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACTION ADOR DORATH ANAAL NATHRAKH ASHES YOU LEAVE ATHEIST ATROX BENEATH THE MASSAC...July 6, 2009
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BLOODY PANDA: 'Summon' Details Revealed
New York City experimental doom metal act BLOODY PANDA has completed work on its new album, "Summon", for an August 11, 2009 North American release via Profound Lore Records. Fronted by Japanese siren and accomplished visual artist Yoshiko Ohara, whose death-defying wails have at once drawn comparis...July 3, 2009
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KAYO DOT Begins Recording New Album
Fresh off of a U.S. tour opening for Trey Spruance's amazing SECRET CHIEFS 3, KAYO DOT has arrived in Seattle to begin recording its second full-length release for Hydra Head Industries. Throughout the tour, KAYO DOT performed and refined the new compositions, bringing them to new audiences and honi...July 1, 2009
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JOSH HOMME, JOHN PAUL JONES, DAVE GROHL Collaborate On New Project
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme's wife Brody Dalle has commented on Homme's rumored new project with John Paul Jones (LED ZEPPELIN) and Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS). The trio is said to be currently holed up in a Los Angeles recording studio working on an album that's been the biggest secre...July 1, 2009
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METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON Among KERRANG! AWARDS Nominees
The 2009 Kerrang! Awards will be held at a top secret London location on August 3 and this year's event will be hosted by SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. SLIPKNOT and METALLICA head up the nominations for the Kerrang! Awards 2009. Fresh from their triumphant Download...July 1, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members To Present This Year's KERRANG! AWARDS
SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will host this year's Kerrang! Awards, which will be held at a "top-secret" London, England location on August 3. "It's going to be awesome presenting the Awards with my good friend Corey," says Scott Ian. "I've done it the past few year...July 1, 2009
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Fashion Tips From NIKKI SIXX
U.K.'s The Independent recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Independent: What are you wearing right now? Sixx: I've got on a black suede jacket and a white T-shirt, some black jeans which I customized and black leat...June 29, 2009
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: European Dates Announced
Arizona-based metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have scheduled the following European dates: Aug. 21 - Treibsand - Lübeck, Germany Aug. 22 - Rock Mania - Dettelbach, Germany Aug. 23 - Rock Temple - Kerkrade, The Netherlands Aug. 24 - Die Halle - Frankfurt, Germany Aug. 25 - Exit Chmelnice - Praha, Czech...June 26, 2009
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ARJEN LUCASSEN's GUILT MACHINE: Europe Release Dates, Album Details Revealed
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's new project, GUILT MACHINE, will release its debut album, titled "On This Perfect Day", via Mascot Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: August 28 Rest of Europe: August 31 A U.S. release date has not yet been announced. The artwork was cre...June 23, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN's Tokyo Concert To Be Broadcast Internationally
J-Melo, NHK World's music news program which introduces the current Japanese music scene to fans outside of Japan, will broadcast former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's July 8 concert at Shibuya Ax in Tokyo. Friedman and his band — Jeremy Colson, Takayoshi Ohmura and Ryota — will play material f...June 22, 2009
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