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MOTÖRHEAD, AMON AMARTH, AS I LAY DYING, OBITUARY Confirmed For GRASPOP METAL MEETING

MOTÖRHEAD, AMON AMARTH, AS I LAY DYING, OBITUARY, GHOST BRIGADE and JOB FOR A COWBOY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM ALL SHALL PERISH AMON AMARTH A...

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SUFFOCATION Performs On FUEL TV's 'The Daily Habit'

New York-based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION recently stopped by the studios of Fuel TV to perform two songs for "The Daily Habit". Watch the band tear through the tracks "Blood Oath" and "Cataclysmic Purification" this Tuesday, January 19. "The Daily Habit" is Fuel TV's first original daily ser...

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MISERY INDEX Drummer Discusses Recording Process For New Album

Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX entered Wright Way Studios (DYING FETUS, SLIPKNOT, MOS DEF) on January 2 with engineer Steve Wright to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Heirs To Thievery", for a May release via Relapse Records. Regarding the recording process, MISERY INDEX drumme...

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JON OLIVA To Guest On AVANTASIA Album

Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE) has joined the list of guest musicians who will appear on the forthcoming release from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Commented Sammet: "Jon will appear on a theatrical song called 'Death Is Just A Feeling'. "We just...

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HEATHEN: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

Two new songs from San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN — "Dying Season" and "Control By Chaos" — are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Both tracks appear on the group's long-awaited new album, "The Evolution Of Chaos", which will be released in the U.S. on February 16. It can...

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ULI JON ROTH, DON DOKKEN, CARMINE APPICE, DOUG ALDRICH At 'NAMM Jam'; Video Available

Video footage of Don Dokken (DOKKEN),Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS),Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, BLUE MURDER),Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE, DIO) and Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) jamming on Friday, January 15 at the Grove of Anaheim in Anaheim, California as part of the "NAMM Jam" can be...

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THE FAMINE Announces New Bassist

Dallas, Texas-based death metal band THE FAMINE has announced the addition of bassist Jon Richardson (SABOTEUR, THE MONARCH) to the group's ranks. THE FAMINE lead singer and co-founder Chris "Kris" McCaddon left the group earlier in the month. The band said in a statement, "The tyranny of distance i...

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HEATHEN: 'The Evolution Of Chaos' U.S. Release Moved Up To February

"The Evolution Of Chaos", the long-awaited new album from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN, has had its U.S. release date moved forward to February 16 from the previously announced March 31. It can now be pre-ordered at Amazon.com. "The Evolution Of Chaos" was released in Japan o...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: Audio Sample Of Another New Song Available For Streaming

A 90-second audio sample of another new JON OLIVA'S PAIN song, "The Evil Within", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "Festival", which is scheduled for release on February 19 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows...

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AGE OF EVIL Frontman To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Vocalist/guitarist Jeremy Goldberg of Scottsdale, Arizona metallers AGE OF EVIL will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, January 17 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location. AGE OF EVIL...

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FIREWIND Parts Ways With Drummer

Greek melodic metal act FIREWIND, which features in its ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., has parted ways with drummer Mark Cross (ex-HELLOWEEN, METALIUM) due to personal differences. The band states, "We thank Mark for his work and contribution to FIREWIND and wish him good luck in the...

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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE Shares A Few Licks

Video footage of UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore talking about what modes he likes to use and playing a few licks in each one, in different styles, can be viewed below. Vinnie Moore will embark on a solo tour of Europe in February. According to a posting on his official web site, "this is the first ...

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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD To Release New Album In March

According to JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will release his next album, "To Notice Such Things", on March 22 through Avie Records. Titled after the main work — a six movement suite for solo flute, piano and string orchestra — the album was inspired by, and is dedicated to the...

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SUFFOCATION Interviewed In San Francisco; Video Available

HellaMetal Jenn of LateNiteSinners.com conducted an interview with guitarists Terrance Hobbs and Guy Marchais of New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION on January 8, 2010 at Slim's in San Francisco, California. The chat can now be viewed below. Relapse Records released SUFFOCATION's only official...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Audio Sample Available

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will release its fourth album, "Festival", on February 19, 2010 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Lies 02. Death Rides A Black Horse 03. Festival 04. Afterglow 05. Living On The Edge 06. Looking For Nothi...