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AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED Completes Work On 'Agorapocalypse'

Springfield, Massachusetts grindcore act AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED has completed work on its fourth full-length album, "Agorapocalypse", for an April 14 North American release (April 20 internationally) via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded by the band's own Scott Hull at his Visceral Sound studios a...

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TESTAMENT Comments On Upcoming U.K. Tour

Chuck Billy (vocals) and Eric Peterson (guitar) of Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have checked in to let the U.K. fans know just how excited they are about their upcoming tour. "We're very excited to play more than just 1 or 2 shows in the U.K.," says Peterson. "The last time we did an ...

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TOMORROW'S OUTLOOK: Cover Of CRIMSON GLORY Classic Posted Online

Norwegian metallers TOMORROW'S OUTLOOK have posted a 60-second clip of their CRIMSON GLORY cover "Red Sharks", featuring a duet between Norman "Ski" Kiersznowski and Mike Gorham. Check out the clip at www.myspace.com/tomorrowsoutlook. "Red Sharks" will be included on the upcoming "The Revenge Of Azr...

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SECRETS OF THE MOON Completing Songwriting Process For New Album

German progressive black metallers SECRETS OF THE MOON are completing the songwriting process for their new album, entitled "Privilegium". Around 80 minutes worth of music will be recorded for the effort, including the following tracks: * Privilegium * Black Halo * Marionettes * A Million Suns * For...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Release Date Confirmed

According to a posting on METALLICA's official web site, the Guitar Hero: Metallica game will be released in North America on March 29 for Xbox 360 and Sony Playstation 3. Europeans will get the game in early May. Nintendo Wii and PS2 will follow later in the spring, also most likely in early May. M...

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Former TARAMIS Drummer Dead At 43

On January 6, Dave Browne (pictured below wearing a suit),the former drummer of the Australian thrash metal bands TARAMIS, CLAUZ and NOTHING SACRED, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 43. He released two albums with TARAMIS, "Queen Of Thieves" (1987) and "Stretch Of The Imagination" (1991). Iro...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' To Arrive In Europe In May

According to a posting on the Eurogamer web site, Activision has confirmed that the Guitar Hero: Metallica game will be released in Europe in May. An official U.S. release date for the game has not yet been announced, but retailer GameStop is currently listing a March 29 date for Guitar Hero: ...

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WARRANT, L.A. GUNS Members Launch LED ZEPPELIN Tribute Band

Drummer Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL),guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION),bassist Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL, ADLER'S APPETITE) and vocalist Robert Mason (LYNCH MOB, WARRANT) have joined forces in a LED ZEPPELIN tribute band called SHRED ZEPPELIN. The group will...

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TWISTED SISTER: New Songtitle Revealed

Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Were there any other TWISTED SISTER shows professionally recorded that you wanted to release instead of the one at the Astoria, or was the Astoria...

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DARK MOOR: 'On The Hill Of Dreams' Video Available

"On The Hill Of Dreams", the new video from Madrid, Spain-based power metallers DARK MOOR, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Autumnal", which will be released soon. The follow-up to 2007's "Tarot", was recorded in part at New Sin Studios in Italy and features a guest app...

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New Metal Leader

It has been several years since I've really given much of a shit about MANOWAR. Not that I don't appreciate what they do; I just kind of lost interest some years back, but still cherish golden 80s albums like "Fighting the World", "Hail to England", and "Kings of Metal". As such, I was marginally in...

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AZARATH: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Polish black/death metallers AZARATH are putting the finishing touches on their fourth album, tentatively titled "Praise the Beast", for a spring release via Agonia Records. The effort will contain 10 new songs and will be made available as a standard CD, LP and limited digipack with a bonus track....

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CONQUEST OF STEEL: European Tour Dates Announced

U.K. heavy metal warriors CONQUEST OF STEEL hit the European mainland once more this February for a week of dates to prepare the crowds for the release of their third album, "Storm Sword (Rise of the Dread Queen)", to be released in March 2009. Dates are as follows: Feb. 14 - Die Alte Hackerei - ...

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DORO: 'Fear No Evil' Video Teaser Available

"Herzblut", the latest single from German metal queen Doro Pesch, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 72. "Herzblut" was released last month via AFM Records. It features four versions of the title track, each recorded in a different language. "Herzblut" track listing: 01. Herzblut...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On Living In USA: 'I Would Go And Fight And Die For This Country'

Steph Perry of Rock Notes conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen on December 2, 2008. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Notes: How did you hook up with [former JUDAS PRIEST singer] Tim "Ripper" Owens? Yngwie: Well, this has something to do with e...