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GODHEAD: 'Hero' Video Available

"Hero", the new video from GODHEAD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by actress Juliet Landau ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Ed Wood") and Deverill Weekes and features an appearance by Landau alongside GODHEAD vocalist/guitarist Jason C. Miller. GODHEAD — Jason C. Miller (vocals, guitars),...

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ICARUS WITCH: In Songwriting Mode

Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH have issued the following update: "Just a quick note to let everyone know ICARUS WITCH is back in the studio for pre-production on our fourth CD. Writing and demoing new music for the follow-up to 2007's 'Songs For The Lost' is not a simple task, as we a...

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APOSTASY: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Swedish black metal act APOSTASY has posted more behind-the-scenes video footage (see below) from the recording sessions for the band's third full-length album at Ballerina studios in Umeå, Sweden. Vocalist Fredric Edin previously stated about the upcoming CD, "It's been a rocky road for us when we...

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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available

Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...

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HURTLOCKER: New Demo Samples Available

A TuneWidget containing audio samples of demo versions of two new tracks from Chicago's HURTLOCKER — "Antichrist Conceived" and "So Fell Lord Perth" — is available below. HURTLOCKER vocalist Grant Belcher previously stated, "We have just finished recording three songs intended to be demoed for Napal...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist: 'Earthsblood' Is 'More Musical Than Anything We've Done'

Metal-Experience.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Doc Coyle of New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Experience.com: It's been a couple of years since "IV: Constitution of Treason"came out, so it seems you took your time for the...

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HURTLOCKER: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By VADER, DEW-SCENTED, ABORTED Members

Vocalist Grant Belcher of Chicago's HURTLOCKER has issued the following update: "We have just finished recording three songs intended to be demoed for Napalm [Records]. As you know, we have done two albums for them and are under option for two more. We are really looking for things to pick up this t...

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DEATHRIDERS/Ex-ANTHRAX Singer Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the 13-minute cha...

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LIZZY BORDEN Seeking New Guitarist

Long-running California metallers LIZZY BORDEN are looking for a guitarist based in Los Angeles. All applicants must be available for travel and rehearsal. Only competent players need apply. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/lizzybordenband. Guitarist Ira Black announced his departure from...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game, which is due out in North America on March 29, can be viewed below. The complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Ev...

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MELECHESH In Pre-Production Mode

Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH have issued the following update: "The band are currently immersed in writing sessions for the follow-up [to] 'Emissaries' album. This will be MELECHESH's fifth album and first for Nuclear Blast Records. At the moment, there are three pre-production demo...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Talks Upcoming DVD, Studio Album

Cameron Edney of Australia's Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ben Weinman of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: I recently read that you guys are putting together the finishing touches to a new DVD which covers the band'...

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Original ANTHRAX Singer To Be Featured Guest Speaker At Paul Green School of Rock Music

DEATHRIDERS/ex-ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin will be a featured guest speaker at The Paul Green School of Rock Music in Vista, California on Saturday, February 14 at 4:00 p.m. Neil will host a one-hour workshop and talk with the kids about their goals in music and lend his experience as the first power...

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ROBERT PLANT And ALISON KRAUSS Back In The Studio

Country Standard Time reports that Friday, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have started recording the follow-up to their Grammy Award-winning "Raising Sand" album, according to Ken Irwin of Rounder Records. "Alison and Robert have been in the studio for about two weeks and although we haven't heard a...

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Guitarist IRA BLACK Quits LIZZY BORDEN

Guitarist Ira Black has left the California-based metal band LIZZY BORDEN. The axeman, who has previously played with METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS and HEATHEN, recently joined PROPHESY, the new U.S./German group featuring vocalist Brian O'Connor (ex-VICIOUS RUMORS) and guitarist Fabian Schwarz (PARA...