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DESTRUCTION, TOXIK Confirmed For Germany's RAGERS ELITE FESTIVAL

German metal veterans DESTRUCTION and reunited New York progressive thrashers TOXIK have been confirmed for the Ragers Elite Festival, set to take place November 17, 2007 at Kulturrevier Radbod in Hamm, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DESTRUCTION TOXIK DELIRIOUS STORMRIDER UN...

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Victim's Father Angry Charges Dropped Against Teens In METALLICA-Related Death

Canadian Press reports that four young men hugged weeping friends and family after prosecutors dismissed manslaughter charges against them in the death of a man on an Edmonton, Alberta, Canada transit bus after a fight over heavy metal music. The victim's father said the decision means he will now n...

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BLOODSHOTEYE: 'Foulplay' Video Posted Online

Canadian female-fronted "deathcore" band BLOODSHOTEYE has posted a new video on its MySpace page for the track "Foulplay". Check it out at this location. BLOODSHOTEYE recently uploaded a new pre-production demo on its MySpace page. "Killing Time" was recorded at Spectre Sounds Studios in Windsor, On...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer's LED ZEPPELIN Tribute Band Playing Tonight

TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly has issued the following update: "My LED ZEPPELIN tribute band EARLS COURT is playing [tonight, Friday, May 11] in Freeport, L.I. We're playing with SABBATH tribute band WICKED WORLD whom we've played with quite a few times over the years. The show is scheduled t...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Checks In From HEAVEN AND HELL Tour

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has issued the following update: "I write to you from the beautiful city of Cleveland, Ohio in the United States of muthafuckin' America. We have been out with the HEAVEN AND HELL and MEGADETH guys now for almost three weeks, and man, what can I say... it's pretty...

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ABORTED, ILLDISPOSED, PRO-PAIN Confirmed For Germany's ROCKFALLS FESTIVAL

ABORTED, ILLDISPOSED, PRO-PAIN and PUNGENT STENCH are among the confirmed bands for the Rockfalls Festival, set to take place June 29 - July 1 in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED AEON OF DECAY APOKRYPHA ARAKAIN ATTAX BLACK DEPICTION BLOODFLOWERZ CATARACT CONT...

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Former MINISTRY/NIN Member MARTIN ATKINS To Release Book On Touring

Former MINISTRY/NINE INCH NAILS member Martin Atkins has just completed his book on touring. According to a press release, "Tour:Smart" is "the first real book on touring." Atkins has been a member of KILLING JOKE, PUBLIC IMAGE LTD., MINISTRY, NINE INCH NAILS, PIGFACE and has run his own label Invis...

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THE RAYGUN GIRLS Sign With KILLZONE RECORDS

KillZone Records has announced the signing of THE RAYGUN GIRLS from Queens Village, New York. THE RAYGUN GIRLS play a blend of gothic, industrial rock/metal with an edge of punk attitude to create catchy, guitar driven songs. Drawing on a whole array of influences such as RAMMSTEIN, FEAR FACTORY, DA...

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Worlds Collide

Fledgling Washington State thrash label Aphotic Records has opened its doors with a reliable, meat and potatoes effort from Sweden's TME called "Worlds Collide". The thrash/death metal act (more on the thrash side) is a sure bet to appeal to fans of a bashing Swedish style with roots in the old scho...

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ONSLAUGHT, BEATALLICA, THANATOS: Photos From KINGS OF METAL Festival Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos of ONSLAUGHT, BEATALLICA and THANATOS performing at the Kings Of Metal Festival on Monday, April 30 in Arnhem, the Netherlands has been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. ONSLAUGHT's setlist was as follows: 01. Killing Peace 02. Let There Be Death 03. Angels Of De...

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ONSLAUGHT Singer Undergoes Surgery

ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler has undergone a successful surgery to re-attach the retina of his left eye and is recovering well at home. The detachment occured at the soundcheck of Leeds Rio's during the first leg of the reunited British thrashers' "Killing Peace" tour, forcing the group to cancel th...

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REASON ENOUGH Signs With NO JOKE RECORDS

New York City hardcore outfit REASON ENOUGH has inked a deal with No Joke Records. The group is scheduled to enter Underground Studios in New Jersey in July with producer Danny Schuler (ex-BIOHAZARD drummer) to begin recording its debut CD, tentatively due in November. Schuler previously produced th...

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THE GREAT DECEIVER Signs With DEATHWISH INC.

Sweden's THE GREAT DECEIVER has officially signed with Deathwish Inc. for the release of their new album. THE GREAT DECEIVER is the vision of vocal legend Tomas Lindberg (AT THE GATES, DISFEAR, THE CROWN) and longtime friend Kristian Wahlin (NECROLORD),visual artist to legendary bands AT THE GATES,...

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BLOODSHOTEYE: New Pre-Production Recording Posted Online

Leamington, Ontario-based female-fronted "deathcore" band BLOODSHOTEYE has posted a new pre-production demo on its MySpace page. "Killing Time" was recorded at Spectre Sounds Studios in Windsor, Ontario and can be heard at this location. Commented guitarist Shane Ivy: "We're writing our third album...

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ONSLAUGHT Cancels U.K. Dates

Reactivated U.K. thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been forced to cancel the remaining dates on their British tour due to a serious health issue concerning vocalist Sy Keeler. The ONSLAUGHT frontman was rushed to hospital during the soundcheck at Leeds Rio's suffering from an acute loss of vision. Keeler has...