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THE ABSENCE: New Drummer Announced
Tampa, Florida's THE ABSENCE has announced the addition of former YETI drummer Chris Pistillo to the group's ranks. Commented THE ABSENCE guitarist Patrick Pintavalle: "[Chris] may not be as well known… yet. However, he is wicked awesome on the skins and he actually plays blast beats and has super q...November 5, 2007
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Hardcore Singer Alleges Police Brutality Over 2005 Incident
According to the Sun Post, the Manteca, California police department has been sued by two men — including a singer with the Northern California hardcore band THE SLUMLORD CREW — who claim they were beaten up by police officers responding to a rowdy concert at a Manteca bar two years ago. THE SLUMLOR...November 3, 2007
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TARJA TURUNEN: 'My Winter Storm' To Be Released On Limited Double Vinyl
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new solo album, "My Winter Storm", will be released as an extremely limited double-LP version (only 300 copies available worldwide) on December 17 via Britain's What Records. To order a copy, click here. A 30-second audio sample of Tarja Turunen's cover versio...November 2, 2007
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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut
THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...November 1, 2007
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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: More Tour Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen has scheduled the following dates: Nov. 25 - Berlin, Germany @ Columbia Club Nov. 27 - Budapest, Hungary @ Petöfi Hall Dec. 02 - Moscow, Russia @ Club B1 Dec. 08 - Kuusankoski, Finland @ Sami Hyypiä Areena Dec. 10 - Köln, Germany @ Live Music Hall Dec. 11 -...October 30, 2007
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Producer COLIN RICHARDSON Is Asking For Your Help
Acclaimed metal producer Colin Richardson's (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, AS I LAY DYING, MACHINE HEAD, FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH) manager/ex-wife Lora has issued the following statement: "The California wild fires have been devastating for millions of people. Myself and Colin's 14-year-old daughter li...October 30, 2007
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NAPALM DEATH Bassist Checks In From Brazil
Bassist Shane Embury of the British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH has issued the following update: "NAPALM have one more show to go in Rio de Janiero tommorow [October 27] and then home we go. It's been a good tour, but, as ever, a long one. "I think we get back for two days tops, then ...October 29, 2007
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MERAUDER: Demo Version Of New Song Posted Online
Brooklyn, New York-based metalcore veterans MERAUDER have made a demo recording of a brand new song available on their MySpace page. The track is set to be included on the band's forthcoming fourth studio album, tentatively due next year. "You won't have to wait too long this time," says the group....October 29, 2007
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TARJA TURUNEN's Cover Of ALICE COOPER's 'Poison'; Audio Sample Available
A 30-second audio sample of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's cover version of the ALICE COOPER smash "Poison" is available for streaming at this location. The song, which will appear on Turunen's upcoming solo album, "My Winter Storm", was laid down at the same studio where the original track...October 28, 2007
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Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH/DIMMU BORGIR Drummer NICK BARKER Available For Session Work
Drummer Nick Barker (ex-CRADLE OF FILTH, DIMMU BORGIR, TESTAMENT) is offering his professional drumming services for any serious/working bands out there in the metal universe that require a studio or touring session player in the very near future. "Now that I'm not involved in the whole TESTAMENT th...October 27, 2007
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OBITUARY, MERAUDER: Tour Dates Announced
OBITUARY will team up with MERAUDER for a few shows in December 2007. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Dec. 07 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights Dec. 08 - Brooklyn, NY @ Club Europa Dec. 09 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom OBITUARY have tapped comic book stalwart and director Hart D. .....October 24, 2007
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THE ABSENCE Parts Ways With Drummer
Drummer Jeramie Kling has left Tampa, Florida's THE ABSENCE due to personal differences. The band has reportedly recruited another drummer from the Tampa metal scene for its upcoming tour with DYING FETUS which is scheduled to kick off November 1 in Baltimore. HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an inter...October 23, 2007
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WALLS OF JERICHO: More Live Footage Available
Video footage of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO performing the track "And Hope To Die" is available for viewing at the Underground Video Television (UVTV) web site. The clip was shot at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, NY earlier this year when the band was on tour with KITTIE, 36 CRAZYFISTS, DEAD TO FA...October 23, 2007
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NORTHERN KINGS: Debut Album Due At The End Of The Month
NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — J. Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),J-P Leppäluoto (CHARON) — will release a special covers album on October 31 via Warner Music Finland. Entitled "Reborn", the CD...October 22, 2007
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NAPALM DEATH: New Audio Interview With MITCH HARRIS Available
Gino Alache of RockumRadio.com conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH guitarist Mitch Harris on October 16, 2007 in Lima, Peru. Listen to the seven-and-a-half-minute audio recording at YouTube. An audio interview with Shane Embury conducted on September 1, 2007 by Burhanudin Bin Buang (a.k.a. Brad...October 22, 2007
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