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TESTAMENT Taps Drummer JOHN TEMPESTA For ANTHRAX Tour
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have tapped their former drummer John Tempesta (EXODUS, WHITE ZOMBIE, ROB ZOMBIE, HELMET, THE CULT) to sit behind the kit for the band's upcoming U.S. tour with ANTHRAX and DEATH ANGEL. The trek is scheduled to kick off on October 14 in Grand Rapids, Michig...September 7, 2011
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AMON Begins Mixing New Album
AMON, the resurrected Florida-based death metal band featuring former DEICIDE members Eric Hoffmann (guitar) and Brian Hoffman (guitar),has begun mixing its new album, "Liar In Wait", at RedRoom Recorders in Tampa with producer Mark Prator. Eric tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "[The CD sounds] brutal! Drum...September 7, 2011
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GYPSYHAWK Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of GYPSYHAWK, a band which hails from Pasadena, California and is part of the so-called Modern Wave Of Classic Heavy Metal. Combining the sound of THIN LIZZY, HAWKWIND and DEEP PURPLE with contemporaries like THE HELLACOPTERS, somehow just a few average...September 6, 2011
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GRAVEWORM: First 'Fragments Of Death' Trailer Released
Italian dark metal outfit GRAVEWORM will release its new album, "Fragments Of Death", on October 21 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Diabolical Figures" was recorded in July at the Dream Sound Studios in Munich, Germany and was mastered by Jan Vacik. According to a press release,...September 6, 2011
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KISS Guitarist And Drummer's Question-And-Answer Session At 'Kiss Coffeehouse' (Video)
Fans from over 30 states and Canada (and some from as far away as Switzerland!) came to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on August 13 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Kiss Coffeehouse with KISS drummer Eric Singer and guitarist Tommy Thayer. Tommy and Eric signed for over seven and a half hours...September 4, 2011
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KORN Frontman Schedules DJ Gigs In Mexico
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has scheduled the following DJ gigs in Mexico: Oct. 20 - Guadalajara, Mexico @ Calle 2 Oct. 21 - Piacho Al Ajusco, Six Flags Mexico Oct. 22 - Guanajuato Festival, Mexico In an April 2011 interview with ARTISTdirect, Davis spoke about his roots in electronic music when he...September 2, 2011
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TEXTURES: 'Dualism' Album Preview Available
A six-minute YouTube featuring audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on "Dualism", the new album from the Dutch progressive technical metal band TEXTURES, can be found below. Due on September 23 in Europe, South America, Asia and Australia and September 27 in North America, the "Dualism"...September 2, 2011
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GRAVEWORM: New Album Details Revealed
Italian dark metal outfit GRAVEWORM will release its new album, "Fragments Of Death", on October 21 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Diabolical Figures" was recorded in July at the Dream Sound Studios in Munich, Germany and was mastered by Jan Vacik. According to a press release,...September 2, 2011
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AUTOPSY's CHRIS REIFERT Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)
Drummer and vocalist Chris Reifert of legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY was interviewed on the August 25, 2011 edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7...September 1, 2011
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TESTAMENT Frontman Talks Forthcoming Album In New Interview
Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: I understand you've got [a] new [album entitled "The Dark Roots of Earth"] coming out soon. Can you...August 31, 2011
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ANGUS YOUNG: I'd Put EDDIE VAN HALEN In That Category Of Being An Innovator Like JIMI HENDRIX
Legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower recently completed his second VAN HALEN hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", to be released October 12. Van Halen News Desk, has an exclusive quote from the book, courtesy of AC/DC's Angus Young. Angus Young: "AC/DC played on a bill with VAN...August 31, 2011
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: Quality Helsinki Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES' August 23, 2011 concert at Virgin Oil Co. in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. From the mind of the original Cyco, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES/INFECTIOUS GROOVES mastermind Mike Muir takes us on a journey into his world with the release of "The Mad...August 30, 2011
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MR. BIG: New Video Interview With BILLY SHEEHAN
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Billy Sheehan of the reunited MR. BIG. You can now watch the chat below. MR. BIG's new album, "What If", was released in Europe on January 21 via Frontiers Records. The North American release, also on Frontier...August 28, 2011
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST: 'Judgment Awaits You' Video Released
"Judgment Awaits You", the new video from TOXIC HOLOCAUST, can be seen below. The clip was produced by Eric Schrader and filmed in southeastern Connecticut. "Judgment Awaits You" comes off TOXIC HOLOCAUST's new album, "Conjure And Command", which is out now internationally and available on a variety...August 26, 2011
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PRO-PAIN: '20 Years Of Hardcore' Trailer Released
Legendary New York metal/hardcore outfit PRO-PAIN is proud to be celebrating its twentieth year in existence in 2011. Since the band's inception in 1991, PRO-PAIN has toured the world countless times, dominated the stages of the world's largest metal fests and infiltrated the hearts and lives of mil...August 25, 2011
