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ALL SHALL PERISH: Flash Game Available

Oakland extreme metal outfit ALL SHALL PERISH has posted a flash game made by Flash Flash Revolution. The game allows you to "play"several songs of the band via your computer keyboard. The following songs andfficulty levels are available: Beginner: * Better Living Through Catastrophe Experienced: *...

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Longtime RAMONES, JANES ADDICTION Manager Dies At 60

NME.com reports that Gary Kurfirst, the longtime manager of artists such as the RAMONES, TALKING HEADS, BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE, EURYTHMICS, JANE'S ADDICTION, B52S and LIVE, passed away yesterday (January 13). He was 60. Kurfirst was heavily involved in the New York music scene, opening the infamous Vill...

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STATETROOPER: European Dates Announced

Vocalist Gary Barden, fresh from the recent dates with MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, will once again hit the road in Europe with STATETROOPER. The band, which also features Bruce Bisland (SWEET),Jeff Summers (WEAPON) and Martin Mickels, will be touring to support the release of its live album, "Sweden Ca...

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THE SPEARS To Release Full-Length Debut This Summer

THE SPEARS, the St. Petersburg, Florida-based band featuring Chris Barrows (PINK LINCOLNS) on vocals, Sam Williams (DOWN BY LAW) on guitar, Rob Rampy (D.R.I.) on drums and Gary Strickland (HATED YOUTH) on bass, is planning to release its full-length debut in June/July via Jailhouse! Records. The CD...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO On Forthcoming THE RODS Album; More Details Revealed

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL) is featured on two songs on the forthcoming album by THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by Dio's cousin, guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein. Singer Shmoulik Avigal (JACK STARR, PICTURE),who previously sang on...

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JOE SATRIANI, MAX CAVALERA, ALEX SKOLNICK To Make PEAVEY Artist Appearances At NAMM

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani will introduce his new signature Peavey JSX guitar amplifier during a special press conference during the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Friday, January 16, at 1 p.m., in the middle of the Peavey exhibit (5740) at the Anaheim Convention Center...

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EXODUS, ENTOMBED, SABBAT: One-Off Show In Greece Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will team up with Sweden's ENTOMBED and U.K.'s SABBAT for a one-off show on March 8 at Gagarin 205 in Athens, Greece. For more information, check out the poster below. "Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut a...

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RIPPED OFF FACE: First And Final Full-Length Album Available For Free Download

Virginia-based RIPPED OFF FACE has made its first and final full-length album, "We Are the State", available for free download at this location. Virginia-based all-digital extreme metal label Metalhit.com has also stepped in to make the album available at its web site as well as numerous other retai...

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WHITESNAKE, KAMELOT, GARY MOORE To Perform At Norway's CLASSIC ROCK FESTIVAL

WHITESNAKE, KAMELOT and GARY MOORE are among the confirmed artists for the Classic Rock Festival, set to take place May 20-23, 2009 in Sandnes, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: WHITESNAKE GARY MOORE KAMELOT MORDI SIX EYES LOST STEREOBRIGADE EXTRAVAGANZA SUZI QUATRO TRIPLE TROUB...

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ALL SHALL PERISH: Footage From The Road Posted Online

Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have posted a three-and-a-half-minute tour-diary video featuring some of the highlights from the band's November/December 2008 North American tour with JOB FOR A COWBOY, HATE ETERNAL, ANIMOSITY and ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY. Watch the clip below...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER: Signed Guitar Being Auctioned

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News And Tour Information web site, German producer/guitarist Siggi Schwarz is auctioning legendary guitarist Michael Schenker's (ex-SCORPIONS, UFO) Dean V on eBay. The guitar, which was autographed by Michael, was used during the recording sessions for...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, ANDREAS KISSER, DAVID ELLEFSON To Perform Metal Classics In Chile

Guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) will be touring Chile January 22-27 for five very exclusive shows under the collectiv...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Seeking 'Normal-Looking' Extras For New Video

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have issued the following update: "We will be filming the rest of the 'Regret & the Grave' video (this is the 'storyline part') in the Burbank/northern Los Angeles area and we can use the following regular, everyday, 'normal-looking folks': moms, d...

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HORSE THE BAND To Enter Studio In March

HORSE THE BAND — the experimental metalcore act from Los Angeles — has issued the following update: "We're about to sign to a new label! I think it is a good home for us. It has other bands that we like and a super-legit history of other bands that we LOOOVE. Can you guess it? ...

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SCOTT WEILAND: New Video Interview Available

Chicago's Q101.1 (WKQX-FM) radio station conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland prior to his December 18, 2008 performance at the 15th annual "Q101 Twisted" event at the House of Blues in Chicago. Watch the five-minute chat below. Weiland's second sol...