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SHADOWS FALL Drummer's BURNING HUMAN: New Song Posted Online

BURNING HUMAN, the resurrected death metal band featuring SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, has posted a newly recorded song, entitled "As Good As Dead", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming debut album, "Resurrection through Fire", which was mixed by legendary guitaris...

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SCRAP METAL Going Back To School For Kids

Celebrity rock supergroup SCRAP METAL — featuring all-star lead frontmen Gunnar Nelson (NELSON),Kelly Keagy (NIGHT RANGER) and Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER) — has been announced to headline Jude Jams 2007, the benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at Northwestern State University i...

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SEPULTURA Performs At Brazil's FESTIVAL KURA DEL SUR; Video Available

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser has issued the following update: "Yesterday [Saturday, September 29], we played in Cuiaba, state of Mato Grosso (MT) for the first time ever. It was a festival called 'Kura del Sur' in its first edition. "It's rare to see bands from our neighboring countries playin...

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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY: 'Every Night Could Be Our Last'

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: AEROSMITH has just wrapped up a brief set of North American dates and will be taking a short break before entering the studio in November. After over 30 years together, the members of the Boston-based rock band have survived injury, addict...

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AUTUMN Cancels BATTLE AGAINST CANCER Appearance

Dutch gothic metal band AUTUMN was forced to cancel its September 22 appearance at the Battle Against Cancer charity event at De Groene Engel in Oss, Holland "due to health reasons." AUTUMN recently performed semi-acoustic versions of the songs "Communication on Opium" and "Satellites" on Holland's...

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Funeral Services For Late TIGERTAILZ Bassist To Be Held On Thursday

Funeral services for late TIGERTAILZ bassist Pepsi Tate (real name: Hugh Justin Smith) will be held on Thursday, September 27 at 12:00 noon at The Point, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, Wales, UK. After a short, 45-minute ceremony at the Point, his close family will take Justin to rest in a Dinas Powy...

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SYCRONOMICA: Footage From SUMMER BREEZE Festival Posted Online

German black metallers SYCRONOMICA have released a performance clip from their appearance at this year's Summer Breeze open-air festival, which took place at the end of August in Dinkelbühl, Germany. Watch a live version of "To the Rivers End" below. The song comes off SYCRONOMICA's second album, "G...

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STRYPER Singer MICHAEL SWEET: New Solo Album Details Revealed

STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet will release his new solo effort, entitled "Touched", on December 3 via his official web site, MichaelSweet.com. Click the following links to learn more about "Touched": The Story, MP3 Samples, Pre-Order (first 500 autographed). "Touched" track listing: 01. You Are So...

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STRYPER Singer, Wife Appear On TBN's 'Praise The Lord'; Video Available

STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet and his wife Kyle appeared on TBN's "Praise the Lord" program yesterday (Thursday, September 20) to discuss everything they've been through since Kyle was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. In addition, Michael performed three songs from his new album "Touched", which is b...

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VOIVOD: 'Polaroids', 'X-Stream' Videos Available

VOIVOD's videos for the songs "Polaroids" and "X-Stream", both of which were directed by Scot McFadyen of Banger Productions, have been released and can be viewed below. The "Polaroids" clip features some of VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin's animation work. As previously reported, VOIVOD won t...

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ZAKK WYLDE: The Craziest Thing I've Seen OZZY Do

Modern Guitars Magazine recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Modern Guitars Magazine: What's the craziest thing you've seen Ozzy do? Zakk: "Not too long ago, me and Ozzy were in Prague when we were doi...

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PARKWAY DRIVE To Release 'Horizons' In October

Australia's masters of metalcore PARKWAY DRIVE will release their new album, "Horizons", on October 9. Produced by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's Adam Dutkiewicz (UNDEROATH, AUTUMN TO ASHES, EVERY TIME I DIE) and recorded at Zing Studios in Boston, "Horizons" awakens the inner-beast with an enthralling avalanc...

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CBGB And MVD ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Sign Deal to Release Live Audio

MVD Entertainment Group has sealed a deal with CBGB to bring a series of live performance audio recordings from the club to consumers. Each CD will feature a full concert recorded at the club from the '80s through '00s. The initial offerings will come from MOONEY SUZUKI, THE QUEERS, and H2O. More ar...

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TIGERTAILZ Bassist PEPSI TATE Dead At 42

Bassist Pepsi Tate of the reactivated UK rockers TIGERTAILZ has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to a posting on his MySpace page. He was 42 years old. The rest of the band has issued the following statement on the matter: "We are absolutely devastated to bring you the news that...

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VOIVOD Wins 'Best Metal/Hardcore Album' Award At GAMIQ

Montreal's pioneering metal band VOIVOD won the "Best Metal/Hardcore Album" award for their 2006 LP "Katorz" this past weekend at the annual Quebec Independent Music Awards (GAMIQ) in Montreal, Quebec. Other nominees were GHOULUNATICS ("Cryogénie"),UNEXPECT ("In A Flesh Aquarium"),ANONYMUS ("Chapt...