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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...September 18, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE To Play 'Intimate Theaters' In UK Next Year
According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan reportedly told the crowd at a recent London show that PURPLE will return for a UK tour next year. However, backstage he apparently went further according to a reporter from Classic Rock magazine,...September 17, 2008
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KIX To Release Live Album, DVD
According to Bring Back Glam!, reactivated hard rockers KIX will release a new album and DVD. The CD will feature live cuts from a 2007 XM Radio special and performance at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, including such KIX classics as "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" and "Blow My Fuse" and other songs not found ...September 17, 2008
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MISFITS Book Author, Former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE Drummer Schedule NYC Book Signing
Veteran punk drummer Joel Gausten (ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD),author of the book "Tales of Horror: The History of the Misfits & The Undead" and former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE drummer Martin Atkins, author of the best-selling book "Tour: Smart", are among the guests who will be on...September 16, 2008
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SYLOSIS: Second 'Conclusion Of An Age' Trailer Available
The second trailer for "Conclusion Of An Age", the new album from UK-based modern thrash hopefuls SYLOSIS, can be viewed below. "Conclusion Of An Age" is scheduled for release on October 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Grindstone Studios with producer Scott Atkins, who is being...September 15, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE: Footage From Montana Workshop Available
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse took part in a workshop on July 2, 2008 at Music Villa in Bozeman, Montana. An excerpt from the workshop on technique and alternate picking sponsored by DiMarzio, Music Man and Music Villa as well as an interview can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Dimarzio). S...September 13, 2008
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BONE GNAWER Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
BONE GNAWER, the Swedish/American project featuring Rogga Johansson of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER and Kam Lee of DENIAL FIEND/MASSACRE, has inked a deal with Pulverised Records. The band is currently working on a full-length album, with Kam Lee tracking the vocals at Erik Rutan's (HATE ETERNAL) Mana Stud...September 10, 2008
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DEAD HEAD: 'Depression Tank' Artwork Revealed
Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD are putting the finishing touches on their new full-length CD, "Depression Tank", for an early 2009 release via Displeased Records. Songtitles set to appear on the album include "Firegate", "Less Than Zero", "Murder" and "Pesticide" (a 1989 demo track re-recorded)....September 10, 2008
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Killer Who Claims He Was Influenced By METALLICA Song Seeks New Trial
According to PhillyBurbs.com, the New Jersey man who killed his mother and then stabbed an 11-year-old boy to death claiming that he was influenced by a METALLICA song about a boy who "lost my way this bloody day" when he committed the crime is asking the court to throw out the 2004 guilty ...September 9, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Play 'Special Classic Set' On European Tour
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have issued the following update: "VICIOUS RUMORS will perform a very special classic set for the European tour [see dates below], songs that have not been performed in over 14 years from early albums such as 'Soldiers Of The Night', 'Digital D...September 8, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL: Mountain View Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL performing the song "Neon Knights" on August 31, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was appearing as part of the Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT) can be viewed below (clip uploaded...September 4, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules German Clinic
According to a posting on the unofficial DEEP PURPLE web site The Highway Star, the band's guitarist Steve Morse will hold a guitar clinic in Bocholt on November 13 before the PURPLE show in Oberhausen, Germany. He will present his Music Man signature guitar. The clinic will be at the Alte Molkerei...September 4, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: DIO-Era Albums To Be Issued Separately On CD, Vinyl
According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the four Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH albums that made up the recently released "The Rules of Hell" box set are being re-released individually. "Heaven and Hell", "Mob Rules", "Live Evil" and "Dehumanizer" will...September 2, 2008
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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION Begins Recording Debut Album
Fast-rising British death metal band IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION entered the studio this past Monday (September 1) to begin recording its debut album titled "The Legacy". The talented young five-piece — which delivers "instantly recognizable, crushing, modern death metal, while being unmistakably root...September 2, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Shows Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 13 - The Kennel Club - Sacramento, CA Sep. 14 - The Fat Cat - Modesto, CA Sep. 18 - Berty's - Walnut Creek, CA Sep. 19 - Phoenix Theater - Petaluma, CA Sep. 20 - Monster Fest - Merced, CA ...September 2, 2008
