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MURDERDOLLS: Remaining Japanese Shows Canceled
The reactivated MURDERDOLLS — the band consisting of Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT, ROB ZOMBIE) and Wednesday 13 — has issued the following update: "We are disappointed to say that we were forced to cancel our remaining Japanese shows. "We stayed in Tokyo while other bands fled, planning to put on a great...March 12, 2011
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Ex-HIRAX Guitarist Launches FINAL DECREE, Reforms VIKING
Former HIRAX guitarist Glenn Rogers announced during an appearance on AM 1300 KSET's "Beyond The Riff" program that he has begun work on two new projects. His new band "is called FINAL DECREE and will be thrash metal with melodic vocals," he said. "The lineup is Kevin Goocher from PHANTOM-X on vocal...March 12, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN's Japanese Shows Canceled
Due to damages caused by the 8.9-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that shook Japan early Friday morning left more than a thousand killed and many more missing, British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were forced to cancel all of their previously announced shows in Japan. IRON MAIDEN's Jap...March 12, 2011
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HIGH ON FIRE In Tokyo During Japan's Tragic Earthquake, Tsunami
San Francisco Bay Area hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE was on tour and set to perform in Tokyo, Japan on Friday, March 11 when the powerful earthquake and resulting tsunami struck off the island nation's shore, collapsing buildings, touching off widespread fires and unleashing walls of water up to 30 fe...March 12, 2011
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LOUDNESS: U.S. Dates Announced
Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have scheduled the following 30th-anniversary U.S. dates: May 06 - The Boardwalk - Orangevale, CA May 07 - Dante's - Portland, OR May 08 - Studio Seven - Seattle, WA May 10 - Avalon - Santa Clara, CA May 11 - Key Club - Los Angeles, CA May 12 - Club ...March 12, 2011
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TOKYO BLADE Guitarist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On March 11, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Andy Boulton (guitar) of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Fastball Music has set a March 18 release date for "Thousand Men Strong", the brand new studio album f...March 11, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN's Flight Diverted By Japanese Earthquake
According to Mirror.co.uk, the largest earthquake in Japan's recorded history has caused IRON MAIDEN's flight to be diverted as they headed to the country to play a pair of shows in Tokyo. The British heavy metal legends had flown in from Seoul in South Korea, where they played a concert the previou...March 11, 2011
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BRAINSTORM Recording New Album
German metallers BRAINSTORM are recording their new album, entitled "On The Spur Of The Moment". Frontman Andy B. Franck states, "Since February 25th we are back together in the studio to work on the new album. We decided to record it with Axel Heckert in the Studio 22 in Ludwigsburg. Axel is a huge...March 11, 2011
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SOULS ON 11: 'Seasons Of Wither' Video To Debut On Friday
SOULS ON 11 — the new project featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young and one of America's true organic voices, Schascle "Twinkle" Yochim — recently shot a video for its cover version of the AEROSMITH song "Seasons Of Wither" (from the 1974 "Get Your Wings" LP). The clip was directed and edit...March 9, 2011
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EYEHATEGOD Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Vocalist Mike Williams of New Orleans sludge miscreants EYEHATEGOD was interviewed on the February 25-27, 2011 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it...March 9, 2011
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PRIMORDIAL: New Song Available For Streaming
Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL will release their new album, "Redemption At The Puritan's Hand", on April 26 via Metal Blade Records. "Redemption At The Puritan's Hand" track listing: 01. No Grave Deep Enough 02. Lain With The Wolf 03. Bloodied Yet Unbowed 04. God's Old Snake 05. The Mouth Of...March 8, 2011
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PENTAGRAM: New Song Available For Streaming
PENTAGRAM, the band that has been churning out widely admired hard rock/doom metal for over four decades, has launched a landing page for its new album, "Last Rites". The page, where pre-orders for "Last Rites" are now live, can be found at this location. While there you can also stream the album op...March 8, 2011
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THE RED CHORD Parts Ways With Drummer, Taps JOB FOR A COWBOY's RICE For Upcoming Tour
Boston, Massachusetts grind metallers THE RED CHORD have issued the following update: "We've parted ways with our old friend and original drummer, Mike Justian. It was awesome jamming with him, as always, and our split is totally mutual. We wish Mike the best! We're excited to announce that Jon Rice...March 8, 2011
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BELIEVER: New Song Available For Streaming
"G.U.T.", a brand new song from technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Transhuman", which is scheduled for release on April 12 (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Trauma...March 7, 2011
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MARILYN MANSON Walks The Runway At X JAPAN Mainman's Fashion Event
Japanese music/fashion icon, X JAPAN's Yoshiki, co-produced and hosted "Asia Girls Explosion" on Sunday, March 6, an East-meets-West/fashion-meets-music event held at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, and rocker Marilyn Manson walked the runway. "When we came up with the concept for AGE, the fir...March 7, 2011
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