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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Frontwoman Singing Opera

Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS singer Melissa Ferlaak has issued the following update: "I will be working with the group Coro!, a group of opera singers in the Twin Cities, where we will present arias, duets, and ensembles from operas in concert style. Stay tuned for details on the upcoming performance...
February 12, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman Reveals Musical Guilty Pleasure

According to Examiner.com's "Scoop!" celebrity gossip column, Tom Araya of SLAYER stated at last night's (February 10) Grammy Awards in Los Angeles that his musical guilty pleasure is listening to Elvis Presley. SLAYER won a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremon...
February 11, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL, TRIVIUM, MACHINE HEAD Members Take Part In 'Blind Contest'

Brian Fair (SHADOWS FALL),Matt Heafy (TRIVIUM) and Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD) took part in a "Blind Test/Contest" with the Italian branch of Roadrunner Records on December 6, 2007 at the Milan stop of the The Black Crusade tour. Watch the nine-minute clip below. SHADOWS FALL will perform in the Phi...
February 11, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman Comments On GRAMMY Win: 'I Guess We're Part Of The Industry Now'

SLAYER frontman vocalist/bassist Tom Araya has commented on winning a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which was held Sunday night (February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. SLAYER was nominated for the track "The...
February 11, 2008
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HIRAX To Release 'Thrash And Destroy' DVD

Veteran California thrashers HIRAX have issued the following update: "We have begun pre-production for the new HIRAX album, 'El Rostro de la Muerte'. Songtitles to date include 'Baptized By Fire', 'Death Militia', 'Battle Of The North', and re-recorded versions of 'Blind Faith' and 'Broken Neck'. "E...
February 11, 2008
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SLAYER Wins 'Best Metal' GRAMMY AWARD

SLAYER was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. SLAYER was nominated for the track "The Final Six", from the band's 2007 l...
February 10, 2008
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REVEREND Announces New Bassist

REVEREND has announced the addition of bassist Mike Falletta to the group's ranks. Falletta joins the band as the replacement for Brendon Kyle, who has enlisted in the United States Air Force and will be leaving to bootcamp this month. Commented guitarist Davey Lee: "Being that we knew Brendon would...
February 10, 2008
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KING'S X Frontman Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with KING'S X frontman Doug "Dug" Pinnick at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at...
February 9, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman To Release 'Live In Anaheim' Two-CD Set

Edel has set a February 25 UK releae date for "Live in Anaheim", a two-CD set from DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan comprising 20 tracks recorded live at the famous House Of Blues Club in Anaheim, California at the end of 2006. The release sees Gillan present the best of his career as a solo ...
February 9, 2008
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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Members Featured In EMG PICKUPS' NAMM Recap Video

EMG Pickups has released a four-minute video recapping the events of this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. It includes interviews with SLAYER's Kerry King and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE plu...
February 8, 2008
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SLAYER: Photo Of RockHard Helmet Available

SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets (photo) that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets...
February 7, 2008
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FATE: New Song Posted Online

Head over to FATE's MySpace page to check out "Your Creed is Greed", the first track available from the band's upcoming Metal Blade debut, "Vultures". Hailing from Carmichael, California this five-piece band does not compromise the veracity of their music for anyone. Deeply influenced by all things...
February 6, 2008
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Pre-MIND'S EYE Band AFTERGLOW To Re-Release Debut EP With Bonus Tracks

Lion Music has announced plans to re-release the original EP by the Swedish band AFTERGLOW, which later evolved into MIND'S EYE. The CD will contain a total of eight songs — including four previously unheard tracks — that were recorded at the Sheepvalley studios in 1994 with Jörgen Svensson (RAISE H...
February 6, 2008
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AYREON's '01011001' Lands On European Album Charts

"01011001", the new rock opera from AYREON — the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen — has entered the Dutch "alternative chart" at position No. 1 and the overall Dutch album chart at No. 2 — the highest Dutch chart positions so far for any AYREON release! The album also entered th...
February 6, 2008
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ADAMANTRA: Debut Album Sample Available

Finnish progressive metallers ADAMANTRA have posted the song "Shattered" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, which was recently mixed by Mikko Mustonen (best known for his work with NORTHERN KINGS, a band consisting of members of NIGHTWISH and SONATA ARCTICA, among ot...
February 6, 2008