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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Tour Blog Launched

HardTimes.ca has just launched the official FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH tour blog, which will be updated nearly daily for the duration of the band's tour with DISTURBED and leading into the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Tour. Stay tuned for more regular updates from tour manager/front of house engineer Matt Ko...

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BLACK TIDE Checks In From Home

Miami's BLACK TIDE has issued the following update: "We just got back home from a very successful headlining tour in the U.K. with GLAMOUR OF THE KILL supporting us, and they were fucking awesome! They're really cool guys and you should all check them out. Before we went to the U.K. we spent a month...

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AVA INFERI: New Album Title Announced

Portugal's AVA INFERI has set "Blood of Bacchus" as the title of its third album, due later in the year via Season of Mist. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Fireflies", "A Witch She Was, The Witch I Am", "Lights", "Last Sign of Summer" and "All the Colours of the Dark". Commented guitaris...

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WALLS OF JERICHO, COREY TAYLOR Talk About 'Redemption'; Video Available

A four-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO and Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR) about their collaborative EP, "Redemption", can be viewed below. Due on April 29 via Trustkill Records, "Redemption" was produced by Taylor and it featu...

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MAYHEM Parts Ways With Guitarist

MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer (a.k.a. Rune Eriksen) has decided to leave the legendary Norwegian black metal band. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is with these written words that I hereby retract myself from my position as the guitar player of MAYHEM. "The main reason beh...

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DISTURBED: 'Indestructible' Video Game Widget Available

DISTURBED has just released a new video game widget to celebrate the upcoming release of its album, "Indestructible". Much like Guitar Hero and Rock Band, the game tests your hand and coordination while you rock out to new tracks "Inside the Fire" and "Perfect Insanity" from the Chicago hard rockers...

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SLIPKNOT: New Band Photo Posted Online

The UK branch of Roadrunner Records has posted a new teaser photograph from a recent SLIPKNOT photo shoot on the splash page of its web site. It is not presently clear if the picture in question is a preview of the new series of masks which the Des Moines, Iowa-based metal giants will ...

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DISTURBED Frontman On Presidential Candidates: 'I Have Issues With Everybody'

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently told The Pulse of Radio where he stands on the current field of presidential candidates, including Democratic Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama and Republican Senator John McCain. "I have issues with everybody," he said. "I'm liberal about eve...

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ASSASSIN Announces New Bassist

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have announced the addition of bassist Michael Hambloch to the group's ranks. According to the band, "Michael will take over Ufo Walter's place and has already started rehearsal our classic tracks to get fit and ready for our South America tour in June! Big than...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Back In Action

The Pulse of Radio reports that FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH resumes its live schedule on Friday night (April 18) in Sayreville, New Jersey, performing for the first time since canceling a tour two months ago. The band had to pull off the road when singer Ivan Moody was diagnosed with a throat problem, b...

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MAYHEM: Australian Tour Postponed

Due to the recent amendments of the entertainment visa requirements set by the Australian Immigration Department, Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM will not be able to get their visas approved in time for their scheduled Australian and New Zealand tour dates (which were slated to take place late May)...

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Sculptor And SKITLIV Bass Player SPACEBRAIN Reveals His 'Space Bass'

Sculptor Spacebrain (Rene Hamel),who extends his artistic career to playing bass for SKITLIV, the black/doom/noise project of former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac, has used his sculpting skills to design and build his own extraordinary bass guitar. Making its debut at Norway's Inferno festival recently, t...

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DISTURBED: 'Indestructible' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Chicago's DISTURBED will release its new album, "Indestructible", on June 3. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Indestructible 02. Inside The Fire 03. Deceiver 04. The Night 05. Perfect Insanity 06. Haunted 07. Enough 08. The Curse 09. Torn 10. Criminal 11. Divide 12. Facade Check o...

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DRAGONFORCE: UK Tour Announced

British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE are set for a UK tour this September. The trek will follow the release of the band's as-yet-untitled new album, which is pencilled to hit stores on August 25. Tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday, April 18 and can be pre-ordered from Wednesday...

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ELVENKING To Record Acoustic Album

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "It's been a while since the release of our last album 'The Scythe', which moved a whirlwind of different reactions on the metal crowd (thing that we love so much) and is growing as a great success for this band. "Now we'd like to an...