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PANDEMIA Signs With WAR ANTHEM RECORDS

Czech Republic-based technical death metal quartet PANDEMIA has inked a deal with War Anthem Records. The group will enter Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany in July with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT) to begin recording its fourth album, tentatively d...

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SLASH Commences Recording Solo Album

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has commenced recording his debut solo album with Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE, NINE INCH NAILS) on drums, Chris Chaney (JANE'S ADDICTION) on bass, and Eric Valentine (SMASH MOUTH, THIRD EYE BLIND, GOOD CHARLOTTE) in the producer's ch...

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CEREMONIAL CASTINGS, IN MEMORIUM Confirmed For NORTHWESTERN BLACK CIRCLE FESTIVAL

CEREMONIAL CASTINGS and IN MEMORIUM are among the confirmed bands for the Northwestern Black Circle Festival, set to take place May 23 in Portland, Oregon. The event will be held at club Satyricon and is said to be "the first official festival dedicated to the black metal scene in the Northwestern r...

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ADAGIO Keyboardist To Guest On STYGIA Debut

ADAGIO's Kevin Codfert will record the majority of keyboards on "Divine Allegiance", the debut album from STYGIA, the project led by Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz. Todd says, "Though there have been a few changes of plans with keyboardists, this should be the...

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CRYSTAL VIPER Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER has been confirmed for the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 18 in Loreley, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are headliners MANOWAR along with HOLYHELL, METALFORCE as well as Germany's most famous fantasy author, Wolfgang H...

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SHADOWS FALL To 'Bust Out' New Tunes At Upcoming Shows

New England metallers SHADOWS FALL "will be busting out some new tunes" from their upcoming album when they hit the road starting next month. Newly added shows include a support slot with KORN on Friday, May 22 in Wallingford, Connecticut and an appearance at this year's Bonnaroo festival in Tenness...

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DOMAIN Frontman Interviewed; Audio Available

Vocalist Nicolaj Ruhnow of German metallers DOMAIN was recently interviewed on Belgium's "Dangerzone" radio show. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. DOMAIN recently posted a new song, "Sweeping Scars", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the gro...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND To Appear On STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Tribute Album

Ex-MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland will team up with multi-platinum producer and recording artist Matt "Dr." Fink, formerly of PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION, to record a cover version of "Crackerman" for the forthcoming CD "Wicked Garden: A Millennium Tribute to Stone Temple Pilots", due in the summer v...

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TOOL To Tour This Summer

According to a post on TOOL's official web site, the band will embark on a tour this summer. No dates have yet been announced, but it is widely expected that TOOL will fill one of the remaining headlining slots for this year's Lollapalooza festival. The group would join JANE'S ADDICTION, DEPECHE MOD...

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SAIDIAN To Release 'Evercircle' In May

German melodic metallers SAIDIAN will release their third album, "Evercircle", on May 29 via Blistering Records. The CD was recorded between March and September of 2008 with producer Axel Heckert, (now also SAIDIAN's live engineer) and it "showcases a broader musical spectrum for SAIDIAN, including...

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DROWNING POOL: Audio Interview With RYAN MCCOMBS Available

A four-minute audio interview with vocalist Ryan McCombs of DROWNING POOL conducted earlier this month by Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). DROWNING POOL will take part in MÖTLEY CRÜE's second annual summer festival tour, Crüe Fest 2, alongs...

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TOOL To Co-Headline LOLLAPALOOZA

Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune reports that TOOL and THE KILLERS are expected to fill out the headlining slots for the fifth annual Lollapalooza festival, set to take place August 7-9 at Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. Also scheduled to appear are the BEASTIE BOYS, DEPECHE MODE and JANE'S ADDICTIO...

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Ex-FATES WARNING Drummer Releases '2 Cameras, 5 Drums And 13 Tracks' DVD

SLAVIOR/ex-FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has just released his first DVD, "2 Cameras, 5 Drums and 13 Tracks". According to Zonder, "This is not an instructional video, but an audio and visual representation of the 13 songs and ideas that I use at my clinics. There is a good camera angle of the h...

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GRAVEWORM To Tour Europe With ARISE, SCORNGRAIN

Italian/German gothic black metallers GRAVEWORM will be joined by Sweden's ARISE and Finland's SCORNGRAIN on their upcoming European headlining tour, which will take place between September 4 and September 20. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. GRAVEWORM recently completed work on its se...

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ABSCESS To Team Up With POPULATION REDUCTION For Split CD/LP

Tankcrimes will release a ABSCESS / POPULATION REDUCTION split LP/CD in the spring 2009. The split, brought on by a fan-based cover song years ago, features cover art by Chris Reifert. In 2005, POPULATION REDUCTION contacted Chris Reifert of ABSCESS with a demo tape including a cover of ABSCESS' "I...