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NILE Schedules CD-Listening Party, Signing Session

Southern Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE have scheduled a listening party and signing session for their new album, "Those Whom The Gods Detest", on Friday, November 6 at Earshot Records in Greenville, South Carolina beginning at at 7:00 p.m. Hear the new CD in its entirety, buy...

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SUFFOCATION Announces Mexico/South America Tour With NAPALM DEATH

New York death metale legends SUFFOCATION have announced their co-headlining tour of Latin America with NAPALM DEATH. The dates are as follows (with some venues soon to be announced): May 05 - Mexico DF - Mexico City @ [to be announced] May 07 - Venezuela- Caracas @ [to be announced] May 08 - Colomb...

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ARKAEA Drops Off KITTIE Tour

ARKAEA — the band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) — has been forced to pull out of the remaining five shows on the KITTIE North American tour. Commented ARKAEA vocalist Jon Howard (also of THREAT SIGNAL): "For the past week, I had been pushi...

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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD: Russian TV Coverage Available

Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord played three Russian concerts earlier this month October — in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg. The shows were Lord's first solo appearances in Russia, and they featured the Concerto for Group and Orchestra with a selection of Lord's solo pieces plus a...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: Studio Update

JON OLIVA'S PAIN recently entered the studio to begin recording its fourth album for an early 2010 release via AFM Records. Drummer Christopher Kinder states, "Jon Oliva [JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind; also of SAVATAGE and TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA] has completed vocal tracking on a few songs, with man...

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D-A-D: New Single To Debut On Danish Radio On Monday

The single "Strong Where You Belong" from Danish rockers D-A-D will hit the airwaves in the band's home country on Monday (October 26). According to the group, "It is a foretaste of the surprises you can expect" from "The Overmuch Box", a collection of D-A-D's complete works in a box. "Strong Where...

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THREAT SIGNAL Replaces DAATH On EPICA Tour

Canadian modern metallers THREAT SIGNAL have replaced DAATH as direct support on EPICA's upcoming North American tour. Commented THREAT SIGNAL in a statement: "This will be THREAT SIGNAL's first tour supporting our new album, 'Vigilance'. We are excited to be tearing apart North America with EPICA a...

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SUFFOCATION: Entire New Live Album Available For Streaming

Relapse Records will release SUFFOCATION's only official live record, "The Close Of A Chapter: Live In Quebec City", on October 27 in North America and November 2 internationally. Recorded in 2005 during the band's "Souls To Deny" world tour, the CD — which contains the band's complete, unedited per...

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FAITH NO MORE 'Actively Planning U.S. Dates'

According to a Twitter message posted by FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould, the band is "now actively planning U.S. dates." More information will be made available soon. FAITH NO MORE kicked off its reunion tour on June 10 with a headlining performance at the Brixton Academy in London, England. Orig...

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CLOVEN HOOF Parts Ways With Singer

NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have issued the following update: "Russ North [vocals] has left CLOVEN HOOF to pursue a solo singing career away from heavy metal. The band wish him luck in his new venture. The Barbaars festival in Holland and the Newcastle Cluny shows will have to be cancelled as result...

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DEATHSTARS: Munich Footage Available

Video footage of DEATHSTARS' October 16, 2009 performance in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). "Night Electric Night", the third album from DEATHSTARS, landed at position No. 51 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums...

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HALCYON WAY Completes Drum Tracking For New Album

Atlanta, Georgia's HALCYON WAY has completed tracking the drums for its new album, due out in the spring via Nightmare Records. The drums were recorded at Open Sky Studios in Atlanta with Mike Froedge (DOUBLEDRIVE, BLOODSIMPLE, DIXIE INCORPORATED) at the helm. The follow-up to 2008's "A Manifesto Fo...

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SCORPIONS Perform At 'Super Six World Boxing Classic'; Video Available

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS made an appearance this past Saturday night (October 17) at the Super Six World Boxing Classic at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England. Guitarist Rudolf Schenker performed solo versions of both the USA and German anthems, while the entire band played the "Hum...

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SCORPIONS Working On 12 New Songs

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS recently spent time in the studio with Swedish producers Mikael "Nord" Andersson and Martin Hansen (the team behind THE RASMUS' "Dead Letters" CD) recording their new album for an early 2010 release. "We are working on 12 songs at the moment," guitarist Mathias...

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FEAR FACTORY: New Album Title Announced

The new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drum...