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KILLING TOUCH Featuring Former VISION DIVINE Singer: Debut Album Due In March
KILLING TOUCH, the Italian progressive/melodic metal band featuring former VISION DIVINE singer Michele Luppi, has inked a deal with Scarlet Records. The group's debut album, "One Of A Kind", is scheduled for release in March 2009. According to a press release, KILLING TOUCH's lineup includes some o...November 3, 2008
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BENEDICTION To Enter Studio In January
Long-running Birmingham, UK-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "First off, a big thank you to everybody that turned up to the shows on the [recently completed European] tour [with HOLY MOSES and NOMINON]. Also apologies to the few shows that got cancelled; this was...November 3, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL Plays Final Show With Bassist DENNIS PEPA; Video Footage, Photos Available
Bassist/founding member Dennis Pepa of the long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal act DEATH ANGEL played his last show with the band on October 28, 2008 at the Grand Ballroom in San Francisco, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below (courtesy of "Rudeness20006"...November 2, 2008
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: 'God Help Us… God Bless America'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has released the following message via the band's official web site, W.A.S.P. Nation: "'We the people of the United States.' These are the first seven words of the constitution of the United States of America. As I stood in the reception area of the Pentagon in Washi...November 2, 2008
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Death Metallers DECREPITUS Release First Album
Death metallers DECREPITUS celebrated the November 1 release of "Break-The-Code" with a Halloween launch concert at the Ungdommens Hus in their hometown of Mo I Rana in northern Norway. The six-track album is the first release from the young Norwegian band and appears on the newly formed Decrepitus...November 2, 2008
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Reunited AMEBIX To Embark On U.S. Tour
Reunited UK "crust punk" pioneers AMEBIX — whose current lineup includes STONE SOUR/ex-SOULFLY drummer Roy Mayorga — will embark on a short U.S. tour in January 2009. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 22 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Regent Theater Jan. 23 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Regent Theater Jan. 24...November 1, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Guitarist On Upcoming Presidential Election: 'Use Your Illusion Of Freedom Wisely'
Guitarist Craig Locicero of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN has released the following message: "I've been meaning to share my feelings about the upcoming election for weeks now, but articulating them is very difficult for me. And if you live somewhere other then the USA, plea...October 31, 2008
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SAXON Launches 'Riff King' Competition
On November 28, the new SAXON video, "Live To Rock", will have its world premier. At the same time the incredible "Riff King" competition will begin. What is it about? It's easy... You will see the video and the part where the solo normally comes is faded out. Play your own solo and submit it ...October 31, 2008
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ARCHITECTS Cover STAMPIN' GROUND's 'Officer Down'; Audio Available
British quintet ARCHITECTS recently recorded a cover version of the STAMPIN' GROUND track "Officer Down" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which was released in North America on October 14. The track is now available for streaming at this location. The al...October 31, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Guests On 'Loveline'; Photos Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler was the featured guest on the nationally syndicated "Loveline" radio show this past Tuesday night (October 28) with hosts Stryker and Dr. Drew Pinsky. Photos of Adler's appearance on the program can be found on his MySpace page (free registration required to...October 30, 2008
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REPRISAL SCARS: Entire Album Available For Streaming
"Killing Art of Self-Deception", the debut album from Finnish thrashers REPRISAL SCARS, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The stream will be available for only one week. "Killing Art of Self-Deception" will be released on November 5 via Violent Journey Records. T...October 28, 2008
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Bassist DENNIS PEPA Quits DEATH ANGEL
Bassist/founding member Dennis Pepa of the long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal act DEATH ANGEL has announced his departure from the band. "I've been with DEATH ANGEL since its inception in the '80s and believe it is time for me to move on," he said in a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET....October 28, 2008
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SACRED REICH Guitarist's THE HUMAN CONDITION Calling It Quits
Guitarist Wiley Arnett of reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update on his long-running THE HUMAN CONDITION project: "What can we say, humans?! It's been a hell of a ride! On November 2, 2008, THE HUMAN CONDITION will take the stage for the last time. Due to the poor...October 26, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER: 'I Wish I Was Dead Every Day'
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler is featured in the second season of the VH1 hit reality series "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew", which premiered this past Thursday, October 23. According to RollingStone.com, the first of eight episodes saw Adler sobbing about how his friendship with Slash h...October 25, 2008
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FEAR MY THOUGHTS Covers HEAVEN SHALL BURN's 'The Weapon They Fear'; Audio Available
German modern metal outfit FEAR MY THOUGHTS recently recorded a cover version of the HEAVEN SHALL BURN track "The Weapon They Fear" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which was released in North America on October 14. The track is now available for streami...October 24, 2008
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