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VREID Begins Work On New Material

VREID — the Norwegian band formed by former WINDIR members Hváll (bass),Steingrim (drums) and Sture (vocals, guitar) — has issued the following update: "Writing this we are flying over Denmark, heading north again, after our last raid in Germany. We just played the Summer Breeze, which is the last...

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ARMORED SAINT To Enter Studio In October

Legendary California metallers ARMORED SAINT will enter the studio on October 3, 2009 to begin recording their new full-length album for an early 2010 release via Metal Blade Records. A demo version of the new ARMORED SAINT song "Loose Cannon" is available for download as a ZIP file at this location...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist PARKER LUNDGREN Is Living A Rocker's Dream

Melanie Lockhart of Washington's PTLeader.com reports: Ever since his teenage years, Parker Lundgren has dreamed of taking music to a professional level. But even in his wildest dreams, he never imagined that he'd eventually play guitar in front of 70,000 screaming metal fans. The 22-year-old Port T...

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LITA FORD: 'Wicked Wonderland' Vinyl To Feature Different Artwork

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will release her first new studio album in 14 years, "Wicked Wonderland", in Europe on October 2 via earMUSIC/Edel. The set will be issued in the U.S. on October 6 through Lita's own JLRG Entertainment label as a regular CD and limited-edition vinyl with different artw...

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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Calls It Quits

Long-running hard-rock/industrial act AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE is hanging up its hat and disbanding. Citing singer Cameron Heacock's "inability to continue on a musical career path," the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based group is changing its name and beginning the audition process for a new vocalist. The no...

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IMPELLITTERI: Tokyo Drum-Cam Footage Available

Drum-cam footage of Glen Sobel performing with IMPELLITTERI on July 23, 2009 at Shibuya O East in Tokyo, Japan can be viewed below. The band played tunes off its latest release, "Wicked Maiden", as well as other classic tunes. The clip also includes drum solo footage. IMPELLITTERI's current touring...

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CAGE To Perform At San Bernardino's SUMMER SLAM '09 This Weekend

San Diego heavy metallers CAGE have been confirmed for Sweet Relief's Summer Slam '09 festival, set to take place Saturday, August 8 at ASU Fox Theater in San Bernardino, California. CAGE will perform a 30-minute set on the main stage starting at 8:00 p.m. With over 20 bands playing on two stages, a...

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VINCE NEIL's 'Surprise' Performance At Feelgoods Bar And Grill

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil made an unannounced appearance at the recently opened Las Vegas location of his bar and grill, Feelgoods, this past Saturday night (August 1). According to the Las Vegas Sun, "After hanging out with friends in the VIP for a bit, Neil got onstage to perform for the lar...

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CORMORANT: 'Metazoa' Artwork, Release Date Revealed

San Francisco Bay Area progressive extreme metallers CORMORANT have unveiled the stunning artwork for their upcoming full-length album, "Metazoa", which is due out on September 22, 2009 . The CD will initially be released as a six panel digipack by Saturnine Media, while a vinyl version will be made...

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MORTIFICATION Hard At Work On 20th-Anniversary Album

Bassist/vocalist Steve Rowe of Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION has issued the following update: "I have had the opportunity this month to work with Warren Hammond at Penny Drop Studio mixing the re-recorded MORTIFICATION classics for our upcoming 20th-anniversary CD, 'Twenty Years In Th...

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METALLICA Frontman Talks Touring, Songwriting

Del Crookes of BBC's Newsbeat recently conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BBC: How's the current tour going? Hetfield: We've only been out for a little over a year. We've got about one more year to go. It's the hump right h...

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LITA FORD: 'Wicked Wonderland' Track Listing Revealed; U.S. Release Date Confirmed

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will release her first new studio album in 14 years, "Wicked Wonderland", in Europe on October 2 via earMUSIC/Edel. The CD will be issued in the U.S. on October 6 through Lita's own JLRG Entertainment label. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Love 02. Piec...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: Footage From CISCO OTTAWA BLUESFEST Available

Fan-filmed video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' July 13, 2009 concert at the Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest in Ottawa, Canada can be found at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Silvergun Superman 02. Wicked Garden 03. Vasoline 04. Big Empty 05....

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MACHINA Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album 'Masterpiece'

MACHINA, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band featuring former EVANESCENCE and current WE ARE THE FALLEN members John LeCompt and Rocky Gray, recently entered the studio with producer Toby Wright (METALLICA, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, SOULFLY, FEAR FACTORY) to begin mixing its debut album, "To Live An...

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METALLICA Frontman: 'There's Always Gonna Be Darkness'

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield says in a new video interview posted at DazedDigital.com that the darkness in most of his lyrics over the years comes out of "a combination of things," adding, "A lot of it stems from the traumatic things that happened to me in my childhood, some alienating factors,...