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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Shreds With FIERCE ALLEGIANCE
Washington D.C. metal band FIERCE ALLEGIANCE has new songs available for download on MySpace and PureVolume, featuring the guest guitar-shredding skills of Kris Norris from DARKEST HOUR and bass playing by Ken Olden from DAMNATION A.D. on all 14 album tracks. These songs "mix thrash, melodic death m...January 29, 2008
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GORGOROTH, CELTIC FROST, SKITLIV Members To Appear At INFERNO MUSIC CONFERENCE
Tom Gabriel Fischer (CELTIC FROST),Gaahl (GORGOROTH) and Maniac (SKITLIV, ex-MAYHEM) will appear on a panel at the the third edition of the Inferno Music Conference (IMC) on March 21 to discuss extremism in metal. 15 years after the climax of Norwegian black metal murders and church fire, it is tim...January 29, 2008
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UNEARTH: Complete 'Alive From The Apocalypse' DVD Details Revealed
Massachusetts metal heavyweights UNEARTH will release their first-ever DVD, entitled "Alive from the Apocalypse", in Europe on March 25 via Metal Blade Records. (March 20 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; March 18 in the U.S.). According to a press release, "Alive from the Apocalypse" span...January 29, 2008
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IN VAIN: In Songwriting Mode
Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN have issued the following update: "For the first half of this year, IN VAIN will focus on writing new material. Depending on how the songwriting is progressing, we hope to enter the studio this summer to record a new album. Quite a few songs are already finished."...January 28, 2008
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BENEDICTION: New Songtitles Revealed
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "The [new BENEDICTION] album ['Killing Music'] is coming along nicely. "Here's a few songtitles: 'Killing Music', 'Dripping With Disgust', 'Rats In The Mask (Controlopolis)', 'They Bleed', 'I Am The Betrayer' and 'Dissem...January 28, 2008
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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend Says DAMAGEPLAN Singer 'Turned Out Not To Be The Person We Thought He Was'
UK's Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, for its January 2008 issue, which celebrates Dimebag's life and musical accomplishments. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Hammer: Ho...January 26, 2008
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VINNIE PAUL: 'I Don't Believe Anything PHILIP ANSELMO Says'
UK's Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) for its January 2008 issue, which celebrates the life of Vinnie's brother, late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Ha...January 26, 2008
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RATT: New Dates Announced
Reactivated '80s rockers RATT have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 17 - House Of Blues - Las Vegas, NV Apr. 18 - House Of Blues - West Hollywood, CA Apr. 19 - House Of Blues - Anaheim, CA Apr. 20 - Dream Catcher - San Diego, CA (w/ GREAT WHITE) Fan-filmed video footage of RATT's ...January 25, 2008
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ICED EARTH Opens Auditions For Bassist To Complete 2008 Touring Lineup
ICED EARTH is seeking a deeply passionate and motivated bass guitarist to complete the band's touring lineup for the 2008 tour season. If you have the chops to join Jon Schaffer and Brent Smedley in metal's most bulletproof rhythm section, read on. Applicants MUST possess the following: 1. A demonst...January 25, 2008
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BURN IN SILENCE Calls It Quits
Vocalist Chris Harrell of the Boston, Massachusetts-based metalcore band BURN IN SILENCE has issued the following update: "It is with a heavy heart that I am announcing the end of BURN IN SILENCE. This band has had the great opportunity to play shows all across the country with great bands and in fr...January 24, 2008
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CHIMAIRA Bassist Launches IRON STEEL Blog
CHIMAIRA's Jim LaMarca, who is a member of the new "thrash supergroup" IRON STEEL, has written an exclusive blog entry for MetalSucks. In addition to LaMarca, IRON STEEL features Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST) on drums; Dave Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH) and Rachel Bolan (SKID ROW) on bass; Fran Strine on guitar...January 24, 2008
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ATROCITY: 'Smalltown Boy' Single Lands On German Alternative Chart
ATROCITY's new single, "Smalltown Boy" (BRONSKI BEAT cover),has entered the German Alternative Chart at position No. 19. The track comes off the German band's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (March 4 in the U.S.). Like the first "W...January 24, 2008
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HOPE KILLS FEAR: Another Song Posted Online
New York-based rock act HOPE KILLS FEAR, featuring former CANDIRIA vocalist Carley Coma and drummer Ken Schalk, has posted another track, entitled "All You Need", on the group's MySpace page. HOPE KILLS FEAR is currently recording material with producer Mike Barile (E.TOWN CONCRETE, CANDIRIA, 40 BEL...January 23, 2008
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UNEARTH Guitarist Takes Part In SWEATPANT BONERS Reunion; Video Available
Boston.tv has posted video footage of Ken Susi from UNEARTH joining ROADSTEAMER for a reunion of his former band, SWEATPANT BONERS, on January 12, 2008 at the Middle East in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Watch the three-minute clip below. Formed by Robby Roadsteamer, Susi, Adam Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH EN...January 23, 2008
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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Discusses THE ESSENESS PROJECT
Zero Tolerance webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Smyth (THE ESSENESS PROJECT, NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMORS). A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Zero Tolerance: How's everything going with your projects? And what about your...January 23, 2008
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