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GOJIRA: U.K., Ireland Tour Announced

French progressive metallers GOJIRA will embark on a headlining tour of the U.K. in March. Confirmed dates are as follows: March 10 - Leeds, UK - Cockpit March 11 - Birmingham, UK - Barfly March 12 - Glasgow, UK - Classic Grand March 13 - Sheffield, UK - Corperation March 14 - Dublin, IRE- Academy ....

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POISON And DEF LEPPARD To Team Up For Summer Tour

POISON frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed that his band is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got a huge announcement, which actually just happened this morning. DEF LEPPARD and POISON are gonna go out on the roa...

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EVILE Urges U.K. Fans To Sign 'No Noise Control' Petition

British metallers EVILE know a thing or two about thrashing, and they know that the music has to be loud. The band was therefore slightly worried to hear something which could affect fans of live music all across the U.K. EVILE lead guitarist Ol Drake explains: "I was browsing the Downing Street web...

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No Sign of Better Times

DESOLATEVOID charged onto the scene like a meth-crazed rhino with "Self Medicated Psycho Therapy", concocting a deadly mix of crust punk, southern metal, and sludge that at various points recalled bands similar to SOILENT GREEN and EYEHATEGOD. On sophomore album "No Sign of Better Times", the group...

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GOJIRA: 'All The Tears' Animated Video Available

"All The Tears", the new animated video from French progressive metallers GOJIRA, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Spanish artist Jossie Malis and is "really something that fits what we want to create artistically as a band," according to guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier. Drummer Ma...

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AZZIARD Confirmed For France's BLACK METAL IS RISING Festival

French black/death metallers AZZIARD have been confirmed for the Black Metal Is Rising festival, set to take place May 9 at La Locomotive in Paris, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AZZIARD CELESTIA GLORIOR BELLI JULIEN ETIENNE NEFARIUM ORAKLE REVERENCE VERTIGO (Thanks: EcClips...

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DEATHRIDERS: California Dates Announced

DEATHRIDERS, the California-based band led by former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin, has scheduled a number of shows in the group's home state during January. More information is available on the poster below. DEATHRIDERS last year posted a rough-mix version of a new song, "Riders Of The Apocalypse", on...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Featured On New K'NAAN Album

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett makes a guest appearance on the second album from the Somali-Canadian poet and musician K'naan (born Kanaan Warsame). Due on February 24, "Troubadour" was recorded at the legendary Tuff Gong Studio in Jamaica. Other guest musicians appearing on the CD include MAROON...

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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING, GLENN TIPTON Talks 'Nostradamus', Metal Guitar

Greg Prato of GuitarSite.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarists K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarSite.com: How did the idea of "Nostradamus" come up? Downing: I thought if we don't do [a concept album] now, maybe we won't...

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REVERENCE Confirmed For France's BLACK METAL IS RISING Festival

French black metallers REVERENCE have been confirmed for the Black Metal Is Rising festival, set to take place May 9 at La Locomotive in paris, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CELESTIA GLORIOR BELLI JULIEN ETIENNE NEFARIUM ORAKLE REVERENCE VERTIGO REVERENCE recently inked a de...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: U.K. Tour Webisode Available

An eight-minute U.K. tour webisode from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED can be viewed below. The footage was filmed in September 2008 during the band's trek with THE LOYALTIES. DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED's new five-song EP, "Wasted Heart", was released on September 22 via Century Media Records. A new full-length a...

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ORGY Members To Release JULIEN-K Debut

JULIEN-K, the brainchild of two of the founding members of the platinum-selling group ORGY — Amir Derakh (also ex-ROUGH CUTT) and Ryan Shuck — will release its debut full-length LP, "Death To Analog", on March 10 via Metropolis Records. A limited-edition version of the album will include a bonus dis...

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GOJIRA Announces Support Act For French Tour

France's TREPALIUM has been confirmed as the support act for fellow countrymen GOJIRA on their French tour, which will take place between January 30 and February 21. Commented GOJIRA drummer Mario Duplantier: "[TREPALIUM's] syncopated and psychedelic 'boogie death metal' is what makes [them] a truly...

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ARKONA Drummer Gets Hit By Car, Escapes Serious Injury

On Wednesday, December 31, Vladislav Sokolov, drummer of Moscow, Russia-based "Slavic pagan metal" band ARKONA, was hit by a car. Despite the high speed of the vehicle and the power of the impact, the musician escaped virtually unharmed and has already returned home from the hospital. As the doctors...

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STAIND Frontman Kicks Off Solo Tour; Photos Available

STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis kicked off his annual post-holiday solo acoustic tour this past Friday (January 2) in the Green Valley Ranch resort in Henderson, Nevada. A number of high-quality photos of the concert from Scott Harrison can be found on HarrisonPhotos.com. A couple of the pictures can be...