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DEFIANCE Announces New Drummer

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have announced the addition of drummer Burton Ortega (KAOS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "We were looking for that fifth finger to fill the glove, which was something that we felt was essential for a long-term fit. "We are very excited about...

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INTENSE To Enter Studio In March

U.K. metallers INTENSE will enter the studio on March 29 to begin recording their third album for a tentative fall 2010 release. The band will once again record at Thin Ice Studios with Karl Groom (THRESHOLD) at the helm. As before, recording will be a little fragmented due to Thin Ice's busy schedu...

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POWERWORLD Enlists Former THRESHOLD Singer

German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, has enlisted former SARGANT FURY/THRESHOLD singer Andrew "Mac" McDermott. According to POWERWORLD, "Mac is confirmed as new full member of POWERWORLD and will finish the vocal parts [for the...

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THRESHOLD's Cover Of MUSE's 'Supermassive Black Hole' Available For Streaming

British progressive metallers THRESHOLD have just released a brand new digital single, a cover of the MUSE song "Supermassive Black Hole". The song is now available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Commented Richard West: "'Supermassive Black Hole' was such a huge hit for MUSE, it's become...

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THRESHOLD Covers MUSE On New Digital Single

British progressive metallers THRESHOLD will release a brand new digital single, a cover of the MUSE song "Supermassive Black Hole", this Friday, January 29. The cover art can be viewed below. Commented Richard West: "'Supermassive Black Hole' was such a huge hit for MUSE, it's become a modern class...

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NECRODEATH: 'Old Skull' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Long-running Italian extreme metallers NECRODEATH will celebrate their 25th anniversary by releasing a covers album, entitled "Old Skull". The CD, which is due later in the year, will feature guest appearances by members of influential Italian thrashers BULLDOZER and former members of SCHIZO. An Ita...

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DEFIANCE: More Video Footage Of First Show In 15 Years Posted Online

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE played their first show since 1994 on December 19, 2009 at Blake's on Telegraph in Berkeley, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. DEFIANCE's current lineup includes the band's latest additions, Shawn Bozarth on g...

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Desecrated Internal Journey

The French are nuts. No, I don't mean the general populace. It is just that more often than not every time I throw in a release by a French black metal band those are the first words that pop into my head. There is a strain of black metal present in the underground there that ...

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LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN Members Perform At 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN and SABATON members participated in the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held this past Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As was the case with last year's event, the singers were backed by a six-piece band and a 30-piece class...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was interviewed on this past Saturday's (December 19) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler joined Perry onstage in New York last month while the latter was touring...

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DEFIANCE Plays First Show In 15 Years; Video Available

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE played their first show since 1994 this past Saturday, December 19 at Blake's on Telegraph in Berkeley, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. DEFIANCE's current lineup includes the band's latest additions, Shawn B...

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DEFIANCE Announces New Lineup

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have issued the following update: "With our first show since 1994 just a couple of days away, we wanted to take this opportunity to let you all know about some pretty major changes in the lineup of the band. "With our new album, 'The Prophecy', complet...

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New ACCEPT Singer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' Show

New ACCEPT lead singer Mark Tornillo (ex-TT QUICK) was interviewed on last night's (Saturday, December 5) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ACCEPT recently entered Backstage studio in Derbyshire, England with acclaimed B...

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DAVID ELLEFSON Talks About HAIL!'s Visit To Lebanon On 'Maximum Threshold' Show

David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5, HAIL!) and J.C.B. of the Cleveland metal band DEMONS WITHIN were interviewed on this past Saturday's (November 28) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio...

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DEFIANCE Guitarist, Ex-TNT/YNGWIE Drummer Interviewed On METAL RULES! RADIO

Guitarist Jim Adams (DEFIANCE) and drummer John Macaluso (TNT, ARK, RIOT, POWERMAD, STARBREAKER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) were interviewed on the latest edition of Metal Rules! Radio. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. Metal Rules! Radio (formerly Metal Rules! Magazine) is a we...