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SENTINEL BEAST Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has parted ways with bassist Nic Atomica X. According to the group, "Nic decided to leave the band to pursue his career as a recording engineer." His replacement is Steve Oliver, who also hails from the San Francisco Bay Area. SENTIN...

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HELIX: Footage Of First Rehearsal With New Lineup Posted Online

The new lineup of the veteran Canadian hard rock band HELIX took part in its first photo session and rehearsal on Saturday, March 7. A five-minute video clip shot on the day can be viewed below. Comments singer Brian Vollmer: "These clips are from the first time ever running over the songs, so if yo...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'Last Of A Dying Breed' Video Available

IMPELLITTERI's music video for the song "Last Of A Dying Breed" can be viewed below (Quicktime required to view clip). The track comes off IMPELLITTERI's long-awaited new album, "Wicked Maiden", which will be released in Europe on April 24 via Metal Heaven Records. Released in Japan on February 25 v...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE, TESTAMENT's BILLY On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and TESTAMENT's Chuck Billy were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (March 13) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. On January 7, ME...

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DOPE: '6-6-Sick' Video Available

"6-6-Sick", the new video from DOPE, can be viewed below. (Note: The video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The song comes off the band's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", which was released on March 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD features a guest appea...

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SIX FEET UNDER To Headline X-MAS FEST 09

Almost Famous, a booking agency based out of Belgium and Holland, has announced that Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER will headline the X-Mas Fest 09 in December. The rest of the lineup will be announced in the coming weeks, "but rest assured that it will be crushing!" says the agency. "...

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Former KORN Guitarist Selects Touring Band

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has selected the following musicians for his touring band: Andrew Gerold (Sandusky, Ohio) - Guitar Ralph Patlan (Tempe, Arizona) - Guitar Michael Valentine (Huntington, Virginia) - Bass Dan Johnson (Fairfax, Virginia) - Drums A U.S. trek is tentatively schedu...

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DOPE: New Video Interview Available

Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with members of DOPE prior to the band's March 6, 2009 concert at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California. Watch the 12-minute chat below. DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", is available for streaming in its entirety on TuneLab Music. Released...

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DOPE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", is available for streaming in its entirety on TuneLab Music. Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) lent his signature guitar squeals to the song "Addiction", which comes off "No Regrets", due on March 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). F...

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SKINLAB Signs With STAND AND DELIVER RECORDS

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have inked a deal with Cleveland, Ohio's Stand and Deliver Records. The band is currently recording its new album, "The Scars Between Us", with producer Juan Urteaga for a July 7 release. Commented bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel: "We are pleased to a...

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PRONG: 'Power Of The Damn Mixxxer' Remix Album Due In May

13th Planet Records has set a May 12 release date for "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to PRONG's 2007 album "Power of The Damager". Commented PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor: "We are really excited about this remix compilation of 'Power Of The Damager' material. We feel the...

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SEVENTH ANGEL Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS

Bombworks Records has announced the signing of the reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL. The group will enter Priory studios in Birmingham with Greg Chandler in late March to record its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be mad...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: Odessa Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of OVER THE RAINBOW's February 23, 2009 concert in Odessa, Ukraine can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "abuuu1978"). OVER THE RAINBOW is: Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW 1980-1984) - Vocals Tony Carey (RAINBOW 1975-1978) - Keyboards Bobby Rondinelli (RAINBOW 1980-1983) - Drums Gr...

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NINE INCH NAILS + THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: High-Quality Performance Footage Available

Official NIN.com footage of guitarist Ben Weinman and vocalist Greg Puciato of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN joining NINE INCH NAILS on stage this past Saturday (February 28) at the Soundwave Festival in Adelaide, Australia to perform "Wish" can be viewed below. In a Twitter post, Weinman said, "Amazing...

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ODIUM Signs With YEAR OF THE SUN RECORDS

Walkerton, Ontario-based metallers ODIUM have signed with Year of the Sun Records for the release of their debut album. Entitled "At The Botton", the CD was produced by Greg Dawson (THE END, MONEEN) and will surface later this month. Commented ODIUM bassist Dale Burrows: "We're excited to join the Y...