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Report: Metal Made In Massachusetts

Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald reports: A seemingly never-ending wave of Bay State bands has kept the metal world's eyes — and ears — fixated on Massachusetts for the past several years. Some have not quite lived up to the hype. But others have blown up beyond expectations and bolstered the region’...

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GUNS N’ ROSES: FRANK FERRER And RON 'BUMBLEFOOT' THAL Special Podcast Online

In this episode of "Taking Metal", titled "Eating with Frank & Bumblefoot," hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy sit down at New York's Triple Crown Ale House with GUNS N' ROSES members Frank Ferrer and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. Topics include "Untouchable", "Chinese Democracy", and exciting new Ac...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: Why We Chose 'Now I Lay Thee Down' As New Video Track

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has commented on the band's decision to release "Now I Lay Thee Down" as the first video/single from the group's new album, "The Blackening". Said Flynn: "It's a tough choice. The problem is that, most video stations in the U.S. will absolutely not play anything pa...

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FATAL SMILE, GENEROUS MARIA Confirmed For Sweden's GOTHENBURG METAL FESTIVAL

FATAL SMILE and GENEROUS MARIA have been confirmed for the Gothenburg Metal Festival 2007, set to take place April 29-30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. A total of 12 acts will perform at the event. The billing is shaping up as follows: BULLET CRYSTAL EYES ELECTRICK EARTH FAITH FATAL SMILE GE...

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MARTYR Frontman To Guest On 'The Governor's Ball'

Vocalist/guitarist Daniel Mongrain of the French-Canadian technical death masters MARTYR will be the featured guest on "The Governor's Ball" on Saturday, February 24 at 3:00 p.m. Tune in on www.myspace.com/thegovernorsball. MARTYR's third studio album, "Feeding the Abscess", was released on October...

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VAN HALEN, LED ZEPPELIN Members File Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Colorado Business

Steve Lynn of Colorado's VailDaily.com reports: Several famous musicians are suing a local business owner for copyright infringement for allowing cover bands to play their songs without permission. Van Halen Music Company, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and Patricia Bonham are all named a...

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KORN, EVANESCENCE, LAMB OF GOD To Team Up For This Year's THE FAMILY VALUES TOUR?

According to the official Virgin Records e-card for KORN's upcoming "MTV Unplugged" album, this year's The Family Values Tour will feature KORN alongside EVANESCENCE, LAMB OF GOD, and AIDEN. An official announcement is expected to follow shortly. "The Family Values Tour 2006" was released on Decembe...

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CHIMAIRA: 'Resurrection' Video To Air On This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'

CHIMAIRA's music video, "Resurrection", the title track from the group's highly anticipated Ferret Music debut (due March 6),will air on this weekend's "Headbanger's Ball". The program is broadcast every Saturday between 10:00 p.m. EST and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) on MTV2. Watch the clip online at You...

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ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT, TYR Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT and TYR have been confirmed for the "smaller" stage at the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 b...

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MACHINE HEAD Completes 'Now I Lay Thee Down' Video

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hey, hey, hey fuckers! "I write to you from the thriving metropolis that is Lubbock, Texas... day off, kickin' it right next to the freeway... woo - hoo. "We've now got the first three dates of the...

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FIREWIND Singer Forced To Sit Out Shows; METALIUM's HENNING Steps In

Greek metallers FIREWIND have issued the following update: "The second part of our World Allegiance Tour has already started and the first four shows have been fantastic so far! However, we're in the unfortunate position to announce that Apollo [Papathanasio; vocals] has to cancel the last seven dat...

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HAMMERFALL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL; KATAKLYSM Pulls Out

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 25-27 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Meanwhile, Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have pulled out of the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetica...

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SPITFIRE To Record New Album In July

Virginia metalcore act SPITFIRE has commenced writing material for its new album, due this fall on Goodfellow Records. The band has been locked up in their Virginia Beach, VA studio since September creating the follow-up to last year's "Self-Help". Very few shows have been scheduled during this time...

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Pain is the Game

ALLHELLUJA is a band that you need to know about. The late 2006 follow-up to 2005's "Inferno Museum" debut is an explosion of dirty, rock 'n' roll infused metal and hot-shit grooves called "Pain is the Game". Vocalist Jacob Bredahl (HATESPHERE),bassist Roberto Gelli, drummer/co-founder Stefano Long...

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HATEBREED Working On Animated Video For 'Destroy Everything'

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta has issued the following update: "I am taping a 'Headbanger's Ball' episode [on Thursday, February 15] in New York City with my good friends in CONVERGE. This was always a goal of mine. I am really stoked to have them on. It's great it's finally happening! "HATEBREED a...