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DESTRUCTION: 'D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.' Video Teaser Available

Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION entered Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark on April 21 with producer Jacob Hansen to begin recording their new album, "D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N." An August 29 European release is expected. A 23-second "teaser" video for the forthcoming CD can be viewed below. "D.E.V.O.L....
May 23, 2008
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Report: Plenty Of Pain To Go Around For STEVEN TYLER

BostonHerald.com reports: Some friends of rehabbing rocker Steven Tyler are blaming the AEROSMITH frontman's rocky two-year relationship with galpal Erin Brady for his relapse into substance abuse. But others surmise that the legendary lead singer's poor health over the past few years may have led t...
May 22, 2008
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VIRGIN STEELE Frontman Talks Forthcoming Album, Reissues

Iced-Earth.net recently conducted an interview with VIRGIN STEELE frontman David DeFeis. An excerpt from the chat follows. Iced-Earth.net: It has been a pretty long time since we heard about VIRGIN STEELE. What are you guys up to? DeFeis: "Actually we have been quite active. In February we put out t...
May 22, 2008
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COURTNEY LOVE Denies Scrapping New Album

The Pulse of Radio reports: Courtney Love has posted a message at her MySpace blog denying rumors that she has scrapped the solo album she's been working on for the past three years, according to Billboard.com. Love has been writing and recording material with producer-songwriter Linda Perry, who ha...
May 21, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'We're Psyched About Our First OZZFEST Experience'

Following months of rumors, Ozzfest organizers confirmed earlier this month through a post at the official web site that the festival, a touring event for more than a decade, will transform into a "destination festival" this summer. OZZY OSBOURNE and METALLICA will headline a one-day show on August...
May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...
May 19, 2008
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KORN Frontman Says Former Guitarist HEAD Is 'Not Ready' To Rejoin Band Just Yet

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis confirmed during an online chat on Korn Korner, the group's official chat room, that KORN's forthcoming album will be produced by Ross Robinson, the man behind the band's first two releases, "Korn" (1994) and "Life is Peachy" (1996). Davis also addressed the persistent r...
May 19, 2008
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Dominion VIII

Usually, you can set your watch to it — when bands start numbering their albums, and referencing their classic past lyrics in their current songs, they're officially golden oldies. They may still be making good music, but they've made the transition to elder statesmen, and even their best work from...
May 19, 2008
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Lava

I wasn't sure what to make of "Lava" by Switzerland's SLUDGE, except to note that it is loud, ugly, distorted, and jam-packed with enough nerve-fraying sounds to knock an elephant off its feet. If nothing else, it made me recognize the fact that Denmark's Mighty Music has released some real face-bre...
May 19, 2008
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Cry and Piss Yourself

You knew it was only a matter of time before someone launched an all-digital extreme metal label and Mike Riddick did just that with www.metalhit.com. That's right, metal written, recorded, and sent straight to cyberspace to download for a fee. One of the first three releases on the label is "Cry an...
May 19, 2008
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AGENT STEEL Playing Mexico This Weekend

The legendary American speed-thrash metal band AGENT STEEL will play this weekend at the Festival Xtremo 8 festivals in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico and Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico. The details are as follows: May 17 - Festival Xtremo 8 - Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico - Modelo Especial Stage (8:...
May 17, 2008
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ANGER AS ART, EDEN'S FALL, ANCIENT CREATION Confirmed For MIDWEST METAL ANTHEM

ANGER AS ART, EDEN'S FALL and ANCIENT CREATION are among the confirmed bands for the Midwest Metal Anthem 2008. The third annual event is set take place August 22-23 at J.J. Kelleys in Lansing, Illinois. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGER AS ART EDEN'S FALL ANCIENT CREATION MINDWAR...
May 14, 2008
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Shoots Down LED ZEPPELIN Tour-Support Rumors

WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale has contacted UK's Classic Rock magazine to set the record straight about his band's so-called plans to go on tour with LED ZEPPELIN. Earlier in the week Coverdale was quoted as saying: "I'm expecting a call from Jimmy [Page] any day asking my band WHITESNAKE to s...
May 14, 2008
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IT DIES TODAY: New Album Title Revealed

Buffalo's IT DIES TODAY is hard at work on the band's new album, "Lividity", due out this fall via Trustkill Records. Armed with new singer/lyricist Jason Wood, the group promises "a much heavier album than 'Sirens' [2006] but keeping with that classic IDT sound that we have all come to love," accor...
May 13, 2008
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CAGE Pulls Out Of KANSAS CITY POWER METAL FEST; VICIOUS RUMORS Steps In

San Diego's CAGE has cancelled its appearance at the Kansas City Power Metal Fest 2008, set to take place August 8-9 at the The Riot Room in Kansas City, Missouri. Meanwhile, veteran California metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have been added to the event as Friday night's co-headliners alongside LEATHORWOL...
May 8, 2008