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CONQUEST Returns With 'End Of Days'

St. Louis metal merchants CONQUEST have returned with "End Of Days", their fifth album and debut for Chicago label Dark Star Records. The 11-song effort is the quartet's most versatile and accessible album to date with tracks ranging from the crushing "Annihilation Complete" (one of the band's most...

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SWALLOW THE SUN, MOONSORROW, ROTTEN SOUND Confirmed For Next Year's SPINEFEAST

SWALLOW THE SUN, MOONSORROW and ROTTEN SOUND are among the confirmed bands for next year's annual SpineFeast indoor festival which will once again be held aboard a ship. The cruise takes place at Tallink Baltic Princess from January 29 to January 30, 2009. The cruise embarks from Helsinki on Thursda...

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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman's Wedding To Be Attended By NICOLAS CAGE, JIM CARREY

Actress and philanthropic fashion designer Christina Fulton has announced her engagement to Stian Thoresen, also known as Shagrath, frontman for the Norwegian black metal band DIMMU BORGIR. The couple will wed in a private sunset ceremony on September 20, 2008, at the world-renowned Prekestolen in N...

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MUDVAYNE Hard At Work On New Album

MUDVAYNE has set "The New Game" as the tentative title of its new album, according to HeadbangersBlog.com. The band is wrapping up the disc with producer Dave Fortman (SLIPKNOT, EVANESCENCE) and is hoping for a late November release. A second full-length record is tentatively due next year. Regardin...

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DISTURBED Frontman Says People 'Running' OZZFEST 'Thought They Were Rock Stars'

James R. Chesna of Michigan's WJRT-TV recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. WJRT-TV: So how is the tour [Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival] going? David Draiman: Really, really well. WJRT-TV: Yeah? David Draiman: We're having...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Ultra Beatdown' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, can be accessed at this location. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatdown" track listing: 01....

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THE RED CHORD Frontman Answers 15 Questions

Vocalist of the Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD and Black Market Activities owner Guy Kozowyk recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. "Prey for Eyes", the latest release by THE...

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BLACK TIDE: New Video Messages From The Road Available

Video messages from bassist Zachary "Zakk" Sandler and drummer Steven Spence of the Miami, Florida-based metal band BLACK TIDE from this summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival can be viewed below. BLACK TIDE sold 11,400 copies of its debut album, "Light from Above", in the United States in its fir...

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DRAGONFORCE's HERMAN LI Interviewed By 'Rock Circus' Show; Video Available

Gigz Giger of the "Rock Circus" video show (web site) conducted an interview with DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li on August 2, 2008 at the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the nine-minute chat below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "Ultra Beatdown", is schedu...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Frontman Answers 15 Questions

Vocalist Brock Lindow of the Alaskan metal heavyweights 36 CRAZYFISTS recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat below. 36 CRAZYFISTS sold 4,150 copies of its new album, "The Tide and its Takers", in the Unite...

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MACHINE HEAD Bassist ADAM DUCE Answers 15 Questions

Bassist Adam Duce of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. The Mayhem lineup also includes SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON, AIRBOURNE, FIVE FI...

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DISTURBED: New Audio Interview Available

A six-minute audio interview with vocalist David Draiman and bassist John Moyer of the Chicago heavy rock band DISTURBED conducted on August 9, 2008 by Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). DISTURBED has set a record for the longest-running No....

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DISTURBED's 'Inside The Fire' Is Ruling 'Active Rock' Chart

Chicago hard-rock band DISTURBED has set a record for the longest-running No. 1 track in the history of Mediabase's Active Rock chart with "Inside the Fire", the lead-off single from their gold-certified album "Indestructible". The track was No. 1 for 14 weeks at Active Rock Radio and also No. 1 on...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Announces Tour With IN THIS MOMENT, BURY YOUR DEAD

The heavy-hitting metal quintet FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has announced a full U.S. headlining tour this fall. They will be joined by IN THIS MOMENT, BURY YOUR DEAD, and ANOTHER BLACK DAY. The tour kicks off September 29 in Colorado Springs, and wraps up December 4 at the House of Blues in San Diego....

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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview Available

Project Placebo sat down with frontman Robb Flynn and drummer Dave McClain from San Francisco metallers MACHINE HEAD prior to the band's July 12, 2008 concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the group was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival). W...