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DEMI LOVATO Name-Drops JOB FOR A COWBOY, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS On 'Jimmy Fallon'

American actress and singer-songwriter Demi Lovato name-dropped underground metal bands JOB FOR A COWBOY, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER during her interview on NBC-TV's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" this past Thursday night (July 23). Watch video footage of her appearance be...

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FUTURES END Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

FUTURES END, the band featuring Steve DiGiorgio and Jon Allen of SADUS, has inked a deal with Nightmare Records for the release of the group's debut album. According to a press release, "this band is a rare combination of brilliance and amazing musicianship melodic prog-power thrash, sounding like a...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Frontman Admits To Illegally Downloading Music

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with JOB FOR A COWBOY frontman Jonny Davy as part of a series entitled "Hit The Lights." Topics of discussion included the band's new album, "Ruination", the CD's lyrical content and artwork, and illegal downloading. Several excerpts...

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SHADOWS FALL Guitarist Talks About New Album, Signature Gear

Video footage of SHADOWS FALL guitarist Jon Donais talking about the making of the band's new album, "Retribution", and his ESP signature and Rivera Knucklehead Tre can be viewed below. LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe makes a guest appearance on "King Of Nothing", a brand new song from SHADOWS FAL...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL Interviewed In Missouri

Louie Benson of Southeast Missourian newspaper's "SE Live" conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell on July 17 at the Mississippi Mud House in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (where Herman was performing with his new band, HERMAN ZE GERMAN). Watch the chat below. (Note: The Rare...

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CRIMSON GLORY Announces Guest Singers For PROGPOWER USA X

Florida-based melodic metal veterans CRIMSON GLORY will be joined by the following special guest vocalists for their headlining performance at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia: * Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, LEATHERWOLF) * Zak Stevens (SAVATAGE...

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New FEAR FACTORY Audio Sample Available

The first audio sample from 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 ZIMM...

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ARKAEA: 'Years In The Darkness' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Years In The Darkness", the debut album from ARKAEA — the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) — sold 980 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** in...

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SUFFOCATION's 'Blood Oath' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Blood Oath", the new album from New York-based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION, sold around 3,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 135 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, whi...

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ULI JON ROTH Bringing 'Sky Academy' To Germany

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will bring his Sky Academy seminar to Germany. The first full-scale Sky Academy seminar is to be held September 4-6 at the Rock & Pop Museum in Gronau. The seminar will also include a Sky Academy concert billed as ULI JON ROTH & FRIENDS on Sept...

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HORSE THE BAND: New Album Details Revealed

Vagrant Records has set an October 6, 2009 release date for "Desperate Living", the fourth full-length from Southern California's HORSE THE BAND. The twelve-track set was recorded at White Buffalo Studios in Los Angeles with producer Noah Shain and includes several special guests. "Noah really cared...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Savage Amusement'; Audio Available

CIRCLE II CIRCLE/ex-CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson was recently interviewed by DJ Savage of the "Savage Amusement" show on Infernal Rock Radio. Hudson talked about his past, present and future projects, as well as CIRCLE II CIRCLE's recently completed headlining European tour. The interview can be h...

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DEATHSTARS To Tour Australia In September

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS will tour Australia for the first time in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 24 - Sydney - Manning Bar Sep. 25 - Brisbane - Club 299 Sep. 26 - Melbourne - The Corner Hotel Sep. 27 - Perth - Capitol Tickets go on sale on Thursday, July ...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY: 'Unfurling A Darkened Gospel' Drum-Cam Footage Available

Video footage of Jon "The Charn" Rice album from Glendale, Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY playing the song "Unfurling A Darkened Gospel" from the band's latest album, "Ruination", in the studio can be viewed below. "Ruination", the sophomore album from JOB FOR A COWBOY, sold around 10,60...

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RAYMOND HERRERA Talks FEAR FACTORY Legal Dispute, ARKAEA Debut; Audio Available

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an hour-long interview with ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. ARKAEA — the new band featuring Herrera and FEAR FACTORY guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) — released its debut...