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CRYSTAVOX: 'The Twenty Year Mix' Details Revealed
CRYSTAVOX, one of Christian metal's loudest bands, and Roxx Productions have revealed the full details and new cover art for the group's brand new limited-edition release, "The Twenty Year Mix". Due on May 25, the two-disc set will consist of both a full-length CD and a very special DVD release. Fir...February 9, 2010
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR Launches Record Label; Announces Album, Video, Tour
Emerging from the caustic burrows of Chicago comes the monolith of metal known as LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, a sonic "fuck you" to the current trends and sub-genres of metal who carry the torch of metal's roots (CELTIC FROST, SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD) with a death breath of fresh air, and spitting gas on the fl...February 9, 2010
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UNLEASHED: 'As Yggdrasil Trembles' Release Dates Confirmed
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their tenth full-length album, "As Yggdrasil Trembles", on March 19 in Europe and April 6 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast Records. According to the band, the musical direction of the forthcoming CD, which was recorded at guitarist Fredrik Folkare's C...February 8, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks About Upcoming Mexican/South American Tour
Progressive rock titans DREAM THEATER continue their global assault with a March 5-24 tour of South America and Mexico. The trek will encompass 11 shows in six countries, with first-time visits to Lima, Peru and Porto Alegre, Brazil. In an interview below with Mike Portnoy, the drummer discusses the...February 8, 2010
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ECLIPSE ETERNAL Recording With Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER
Frontman Voldamares of the Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "The wait is over — we began recording our new album, 'The Essence Of Hopelessness', on January 31st 2010 at Eclipse Studios. The recording engineer will be Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMO...February 5, 2010
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PRIESTESS: 'Ladykiller' Video Released
"Ladykiller", the new video from the Montreal-based hard rock band PRIESTESS, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on location in the band's hometown with director David Valiquette and centers on "a slayer, an artist's demesure and sacrifice for art's sake" while a live human version of Les Demo...February 4, 2010
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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman Talks About Joining MICHAEL MONROE's New Band
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger talked to Mayra Dias Gomes of SPIN Eearth about putting the band on hold in 2010 and joining in as a guitarist for former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's new solo project. The chat, which was conducted late last month, can be viewed below. In addition to Ginger,...February 4, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX: Buyer Beware
MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Years ago an unauthorized biography called 'An Education in Rebellion' was written about me without my approval or support. It was never endorsed. In fact, I disapproved and considered legal action becaus...February 2, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: More Press Conference Footage Posted Online
Video footage of former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's January 25, 2010 press conference in Hollywood, California during which he unveiled his new solo band can be viewed in two parts below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns with a highly...February 1, 2010
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METALLICA Receives Gold, Platinum In Brazil
This past weekend, METALLICA was presented with a gold plaque signifying Brazilian sales in excess of 45,000 copies of the band's 2008 album, "Death Magnetic". The band also received a platinum award recognizing sales in Brazil of more than 60,000 copies of the group's "Orgullo, Pasión Y Gloria - Tr...February 1, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS, MICHAEL ANTHONY, LEMMY Among Confirmed Mentors At ROCK 'N' ROLL FANTASY CAMP
Aspiring rock stars attending this year's Los Angeles Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp will not only have their chance to perform alongside current and former members of KISS, VAN HALEN, POISON, MOTÖRHEAD, TRAFFIC and WINGER — they'll also be part of a new VH1 Classic reality series. Set for February 23-2...January 28, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH Master Tracks Coming To 'Guitar Hero 5'
For the first time in a music video game, master tracks from popular heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH are hitting center stage as part of the vast Guitar Hero music library with downloadable content for Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero. Heavy metal pioneer and Rock And Roll Ha...January 28, 2010
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METALLICA: Brazilian Video Report On Lima Concert Available
Brazil's Globo.com has posted a four-minute video report (see below) on METALLICA's first-ever appearance in Peru, which took place on January 19 in Lima. Included is interview footage with frontman James Hetfield and clips of the band's performance. METALLICA's first-ever concert appearance in Peru...January 27, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: New Video Interview, Band Unveiling Footage Available
SPIN Earth has uploaded a new interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe as well as footage of Monroe unveiling his new band at a press conference in Hollywood, California. Watch the clips below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns...January 26, 2010
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PRIESTESS: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Prior to the Fire", the sophomore album from Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based hard rockers PRIESTESS, is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. Due on February2 via New York City's Tee Pee Records, the CD was recorded in Los Angeles with producer David Schiffman (SYSTEM OF A DOWN,...January 26, 2010
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