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DEICIDE: Vocals Completed For New Studio Album

Florida death metal veterans DEICIDE in January entered AudioHammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, AUGUST BURNS RED, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, ALL THAT REMAINS, WHITECHAPEL, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording their new album for a late 2013 release via Century Media Rec...

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AXEWOUND Begins Work On New Material

AXEWOUND, the project featuring Matt Tuck (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE) on guitar and vocals, Liam Cormier (CANCER BATS) on lead vocals, Mike Kingswood (GLAMOUR OF THE KILL) on guitar, Joe Copcutt (RISE TO REMAIN) on bass, and Jason Bowld (PITCHSHIFTER, KILLING JOKE) on drums, has commenced work on mate...

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DEATH ANGEL: 'The Dream Calls For Blood' Track Listing Revealed

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will release their seventh album, "The Dream Calls For Blood", on October 11 in Europe (except for the U.K. where it will arrive three days later) and October 15 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2010's "Relentless Retribution"...

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FIREWIND's GUS G. Interviewed By GetYourRockOut (Video)

GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with FIREWIND and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 8-11 at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. FIREWIND celebrated its 10th annivers...

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GOD FORBID Officially Calls It Quits

New Jersey melodic thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID have officially called it quits following the departure of guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle. Said guitarist Matt Wicklund in a statement: "As many of you have heard, GOD FORBID has broken up. It is a sad time for us and also a time of new beginnings. "...

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ANTHRAX, ARMORED SAINT Members To Perform At JASON BECKER Benefit Concert

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and his wife, Pearl Aday, along with ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera, will perform at a benefit for Jason Becker and ALS research on Thursday, September 19 at Bimbo's in San Francisco, California. For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit Ticketfl...

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JASON NEWSTED: Fronting A Band Is 'A Little Bit Scary And It's Also Really Fun'

Troy Culpan of May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: So why was now the right time to unleash NEWSTED...

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DOC COYLE Quits GOD FORBID

Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has posted the following message on his official blog: "I am sorry to say that I am indeed leaving GOD FORBID. "I started playing with these guys since I was 16 years old. Now I'm 32. You do the mat...

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FIREWIND Touring Singer KELLY SUNDOWN CARPENTER Interviewed By BLOODSTOCK RADIO (Video)

Bloodstock Radio conducted an interview with FIREWIND touring singer Kelly Sundown Carpenter at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 8-11 at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. FIREWIND celebrated its 10th anniversary by releasing a live albu...

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Video: NEWSTED Performs MOTÖRHEAD, METALLICA Classics At HEAVY MTL Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of NEWSTED — the new band featuring former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok — performing this past Saturday (August 10) at the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below...

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EXODUS Singer's GENERATION KILL Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

GENERATION KILL, the band featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The group's sophomore album is tentatively due in November. The CD was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL and SOUL...

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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed By SIN CITY ANIMAL (Audio)

Trev "Sin City Animal" McKendry of Metal Nation Radio conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted at this past weekend's Heavy MTL festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now listen to the chat using the widget...

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TOXIK Taps Former DEATH/OBITUARY Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA

Resurrected cult classic progressive thrashers TOXIK have recruited Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, OBITUARY, DEICIDE) as their new second guitarist. Josh Christian, TOXIK's founding member and lead guitarist, comments on Ralph's addition to the group: "Ralph was the first choice. I had talked to other fr...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Interviewed By SLAVES ON DOPE Singer (Video)

Jason Rockman, SLAVES ON DOPE singer and on-air announcer/host of "Amped With The Rockman" on the Montreal, Quebec, Canada radio station CHOM 97 7, conducted an interview with singer and bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON at this past weekend's Heavy MTL festival in Montr...

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NEWSTED's 'Heavy Metal Music' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"Heavy Metal Music", the debut album from NEWSTED — the new band featuring former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok — sold nearly 8,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 40 on The Billboard 2...