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Former KYUSS Frontman Names Solo Project; DANKO JONES To Contribute

Vocalist John Garcia (KYUSS, UNIDA, HERMANO) has set GARCIA VS. GARCIA as the name of his upcoming solo project. The singer is currently in the studio writing and recording material for GARCIA VS. GARCIA's debut album, which is tentatively due on September 4, 2008. One of the songs that are set to a...

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Hot Wings

Quick and dirty fourth album from the U.K. retro rockers led by ex-CARCASS man Bill Steer. It's really a shame FIREBIRD don't have other, less metal, friends in the music industry, too, because this is the sort of record destined to get lost in the cracks without the aid of someone in a more appropr...

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VILE Guitarist Wants Death Metal To Give Something Back, Not Feed Into Negative Field

Guitarist Colin Davis of the Californian brutal death metallers VILE has issued a follow-up message elaborating on his previous announcement that the group's forthcoming recorded output "will not focus on death anymore": "A lot of people messaged about this and I really appreciate the thoughts [ever...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist: 'It's Been Great To Get Up And Play These Old Songs'

ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez has issued the following update: "First of all, and most importantly, I'd like to thank each and everyone of you cool fuckers for coming out and saying hello this year. It was a SUPREME pleasure playing for you and seeing y'all face to face. Those songs we played ar...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Vocalist Checks In From The Road

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/CORNERSTONE vocalist Doogie White has posted the following update on his official web site: "If you have been following my latest exploits, you will know just how much of a fan of flying I have become. So imagine my delight when I was informed that on the way to Helsinki, from Londo...

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LAMB OF GOD, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, GOJIRA: North American Tour Dates Announced

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 22, 2006, LAMB OF GOD has now officially confirmed that it will embark on a headlining American tour in 2007 with Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD, modern-day metal traditionalists TRIVIUM and France's heaviest metal export GOJIRA. Having spent the su...

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MISERY INDEX To Release New Seven-Inch Single In February

Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX will release an exclusive seven-inch single, entitled "Hang 'Em High", on February 8 through the Dutch label Garden Of Exile Records. The single will feature the following: Side A: Three "short and furious new songs" Side B: A long acoustic new version of "Discordi...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Flies Fans From Stockholm To Milan: Video Report Available

Sweden's TV4 recently aired a six-minute report on IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's Bruce Air Flight 666 from Stockholm to Milan, which took place on December 2. Watch the report at YouTube.com. Commented Dickinson: "Outside of IRON MAIDEN, I work as an airline pilot. This is just something… I...

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MACHINE HEAD's PHIL DEMMEL: 'We're Just Metal'

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate Guitar: After everything the band has been through over the years, did you approach songwriting differently on "The Blackening"? Phil: I think we kind of carried...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman On Touring, Flying, War And Religion

icWales recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: There's a lot of variety on the new album? With two studio albums recorded with this line-up, did you feel it was time to take a chance? Bruce: Well, we had a go at ...

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MEGADETH Mainman Officially Announces Split With ESP GUITARS

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following statement: "After two successful years, I have decided to leave ESP guitars. This was a business decision and had nothing to do with the guitars or the manufacturing of the guitars, and I wish the staff of ESP, both in the USA and in Japan and...

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MACHINE HEAD: New Album Is 'So Epic, It Sounds Like The Bible'

MACHINE HEAD's new album, "The Blackening", is being mixed in England with Colin Richardson (FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH) for a March 27 release through Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). Once again produced by frontman Robert Flynn, the follow-up to 2003's "Through the Ashes of Em...

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The Last of My Kind

We need more discs like CRESCENT SHIELD's "The Last of My Kind" to remind us of the classic metal sound of old and just how refreshing it can be in this metalcore-saturated world. The Los Angels band, featuring ex-DESTINY'S END guitarist Daniel DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, unleashes...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Flying Aces Tour 2007' Cancelled?

The previously announced Flying Aces Tour 2007, featuring CIRCLE II CIRCLE, DIONYSUS and SQUALER A.D., which was scheduled to kick off in Germany in early January, has reportedly been cancelled. CIRCLE II CIRCLE's latest album, "Burden of Truth", was released in October via AFM Records. The CD was r...

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CELESTY Frontman Guests On BETO VASQUEZ CD: Audio Available

CELESTY frontman Antti Railio makes a guest appearance in the track "Dreaming in Clouds" on the new album from the Argentinian composer Beto Vasquez, entitled "Flying toward the New Horizon". Audio samples of the CD can be heard at Vasquez' official web site. CELESTY's third full-length effort, "Mor...