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CANDYMAN Actor Collaborates With Texas Metal Band FREAK13

According to The Student Operated Press, Tony Todd, the actor who portrayed the iconic Candyman character in three Hollywood films, has collaborated with Texas monster metal band FREAK13 on a Candyman-inspired song called "Believe in Me". "I've always been a huge fan of the Candyman character and of...

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U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival Caps Attendance

The U.K.'s premier metal festival — Bloodstock — has confirmed that they have capped the festival at 7,000 tickets for this year's monster metal event at Catton Hall, Walton On Trent. Due to phenomenal demand the organizers have taken the unprecedented decision to limit the amount of attendees to th...

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LORDI Invades CANNES FILM FESTIVAL

According to Helsingin Sanomat, LORDI's upcoming horror film, "Dark Floors", was being marketed at the Cannes Film Festival Saturday evening. When French children spotted the monster group on the street, the cameras started clicking. "Loorrrdi, Loorrrdi", they shouted. Helping create an atmosphere o...

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SWORN ENEMY: New Album Title Revealed

SWORN ENEMY's video for the song "All I Have" has been posted at YouTube. The track comes off the Queens, New York-based hardcore/metal act's sophomore record, "The Beginning of the End", which came out in January 2006 via Abacus Recordings. The CD was recorded at Big Fish Studios in San Diego with...

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SCUM OF THE EARTH: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band featuring former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs and ex-WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan DePrume, has lined up the following tour dates (more shows to be announced): Jun. 17 - TNT's - East Lansing, MI Jun. 20 - Machine Shop - Flint, MI Jul. 03 - Studio 7 - Seattle, WA Jul. ...

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MONSTER MAGNET Guitarist Lays Down Tracks For New CD

MONSTER MAGNET guitarist Ed Mundell has finished laying down the tracks for the group's new studio album with producer Matt Hyde. MONSTER MAGNET mainman Dave Wyndorf was forced to halt work on the CD in February 2006 after overdosing on prescription drugs. Hyde, who worked with MONSTER MAGNET on the...

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SHIFT Signs Distribution Deal With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

SHIFT, the new project of former MYSTIC FORCE guitarist Rich Davis, has signed a distribution deal with Nightmare Records. The group's debut CD, "Creating a Monster", will be made available worldwide by mid-July. According to Davis, the album "has been getting a great response so far; this will be o...

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ALICE COOPER Schedules Arizona Book Signing

According to ALICE COOPER fan site SickthingsUK, Alice Cooper will sign copies of his autobiography, titled "Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock 'N'Roller's 12 Steps To Becoming A Golf Addict", on June 5 at CHB (Changing Hands Bookstore) in Tempe, Arizona. The event starts at 6:00 p.m. and you only n...

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LILLIAN AXE: 'Waters Rising' Pushed Back To July; Audio Sample Available

LILLIAN AXE has had the release date of its first new studio album in nearly fifteen years (and first for the Metro City Records label),titled "Waters Rising", pushed back to July 17 from the previously announced June 19. The CD's title cut is now available for streaming at this location (second so...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses Decision To Put STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Rest

MTUK Metal 'Zine recently conducted an interview with Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On integrity: MTUK: What I said to you earlier about integrity and everything, that is the main reason why you're bowing out? Devin: "Oh yeah, yeah." MTUK: I can't b...

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Multiplex Massacre

The Turkey Monster, Dr. Bitch, the Mucous Spewing Lungslasher, Acid Dropping Satan, Lady Lunatic, and Worm Face, these are the characters that live in the world of BLOOD FREAK. "Multiplex Massacre" is the third installment of the BLOOD FREAK story and it is without a doubt Mr. Everything Maniac Neil...

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SCUM OF THE EARTH: 'Sleaze Freak' Artwork Revealed

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band featuring former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs and ex-WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan DePrume, has revealed the cover art for its upcoming "Sleaze Freak" album, to be released this summer by Eclipse Records. The cover image is one of seventeen original acrylic works done by renown...

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LORDI To Rock Theaters With 'Dark Floors'

Emma Gray Munthe of Variety.com reports: In an interview just after Finnish monster-rock band LORDI had won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest with "Hard Rock Hallelujah", Mr. Lordi said that he wanted producer Markus Selin to contact him. He wanted to make a horror movie. And, of course, a project ba...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Launches MySpace Listening Party

Sweden's newest melodic metal force SONIC SYNDICATE has launched an exclusive week-long pre-listening party of the band's Nuclear Blast debut, "Only Inhuman". The album may be streamed in its entirety from the group's MySpace page. All those that listen to the album and pick their favorite song can...

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GOD FORBID Issues Update On Tour, Upcoming DVD, Studio Album

New Jersey thrash metal titans GOD FORBID have issued the following update: "We start the Monsters of Mayhem 2 Tour with HATEBREED, EVERGREEN TERRACE, TERROR, THE ACACIA STRAIN, and AFTER THE BURIAL in a few days. We are pretty fucking excited to hit the road with HATEBREED. They are some of our clo...