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BORN FROM PAIN: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have completed recording their new album, "Survival", for a late October/early November release via Metal Blade Records. The CD, which is currently being mixed and mastered, is said to be "musically [as] uncompromising as ever with an own twist in groove...

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DEFIANCE Resumes Recording New Album

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have resumed recording their new album, tentatively due before the end of 2008 via an as-yet-undisclosed record label. According to the...

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BLOODSHOT To Release New Album In October

Belgian hardcore-metal masters BLOODSHOT will release their third full-length effort, "Murder The World", on October 20 via Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the follow-up to "Ultimate Hatred" is "more vicious and agressive than ever before, redefining brutality and combining the best e...

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RATT Begins Work On New Material; New Album Due In Early 2009

According to a posting on RATT singer Stephen Pearcy's MySpace page, he and RATT guitarist and Warren DeMartini have started writing material for the band's next album, tentatively due in early 2009. Following weeks of rumors and speculation, RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer recently confirmed that former...

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DEE SNIDER, LITA FORD To Guest On Today's 'Eddie Trunk Live'

Dee Snider (TWISTED SISTER) and Lita Ford will guest on today's (Monday, August 25) edition of the "Eddie Trunk Live" show heard nationally on XM 41 The Boneyard. The program airs Monday nights from 6:00 p.m. EST to 10:00 p.m. EST. They will be on the program at the following times: Dee Snider at 7:...

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DESTRUCTION: Footage From BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Available

Fan-filmed video footage of German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION performing the song "Bestial Invasion" at the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival — which was held August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England — can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"...

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AL JOURGENSEN Plans To 'Stick Around For A While' With REVOLTING COCKS

REVOLTING COCKS (REVCO) founding member Alien Jourgensen is clearing up, once and for all, the rumors surrounding REVCO's future. "Much like MENUDO does or the BLUE MAN GROUP, I was going to hand the band over to this younger generation of REVCO's, to Sin [Quirin, guitars], Josh [Bradford, vocals] a...

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VELVET REVOLVER's MCKAGAN Comments On LENNY KRAVITZ Rumors

Ernest A. Jasmin of TheNewsTribune.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. TheNewsTribune.com: For starters, there have been headlines for the past couple of months related to why you have more time to...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Frontman Comments On Upcoming Tour

Riverside, California-based extreme metal quintet SUICIDE SILENCE will embark on a massive headlining tour this fall, dubbed the "Cleansing The Nation" tour, with EMMURE, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, AFTER THE BURIAL and ARCHITECTS. The trek, which kicks off on October 3, marks the end of the group's world...

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IT DIES TODAY Pulls Out Of BURY YOUR DEAD Tour

Buffalo's IT DIES TODAY has cancelled its participation in the upcoming U.S. tour featuring BURY YOUR DEAD and THE GHOST INSIDE. According to a posting on the IT DIES TODAY MySpace page, the group's guitarist, Mike Hatalak, "has four herniated discs in his back and some slight nerve damage, and won'...

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Remaining STRATOVARIUS Members Announce New Guitarist

Remaining STRATOVARIUS members Timo Kotipelto (vocals),Jens Johansson (keyboards),Lauri Porra (bass) and Jörg Michael (drums) have officially recruited Finnish guitarist Matias Kupiainen to replace the group's founding member and main songwriter Timo Tolkki. The news of Kupiainen's addition to the...

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MASTODON: Bristow Footage Available

Metal Injection has posted two new live videos (see below) featuring Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. The clips were shot at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival stop on August 16, 2008 in Bristow, Virginia at the Nassau Pavilion. MASTODON will headline a very special show on October 11 at the...

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MASTODON To Play CHUNKLET Magazine's 15th-Anniversary Shindig Weekend

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will headline a very special show on October 11 at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia with comedian Brian Posehn as part of Chunklet magazine's 15th Anniversary Shindig Weekend event. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot down rumors that the ba...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: 'I'm A Christian Who Plays Metal Music'

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with ex-KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. Several excerpts follow. BigMusicGeek.com: Any truth to the rumors that work on your solo debut "Save Me From Myself" has at long last been completed? Brian: "Yeah. It's finished and is ready for release on S...

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Community Leader: 'Bad Satanic Music' Like SLIPKNOT Was Probable Cause Of Deadly School Attack

The head of South African police's investigative psychology unit has told The Times web site that rumors of Satanism and music playing a part in Monday's (August 18) deadly attack at the Nic Diederichs technical high school in Krugersdorp, South Africa should not be taken seriously. Senior Superinte...