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UNEARTH Pulls Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

New England metallers UNEARTH have cancelled their appearance at this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. No reason was given for the cancellation. UNEARTH is currently gearing up for its tour with TESTAMENT, which kicks off...

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EXTREMA: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By HELMET Mainman

Veteran Italian metal band EXTREMA has set a May 8 release date for its new, long-awaited studio album, "Pound For Pound", on Scarlet Records. Following the group's 2005 effort "Set The World On Fire", the new CD sees EXTREMA going back to its thrash metal roots, displayed in 13 powerful tracks whic...

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ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE: New Song Posted Online

Chico, California-based exteme metallers ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE have posted a new song, "We Fell From the Bottom", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's recently completed debut album, "Defeat", which was mixed by Eric Stenman (DEFTONES, FAR, SAVES THE DAY) and is scheduled for release...

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EXODUS Bassist Offering Video Lessons

The PlayThisRiff.com web site, which charges $9.99 for a monthly membership, has announced that it now features bass lesson videos from bassist Jack Gibson of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans EXODUS. Learn how to play the songs "A Lesson in Violence", "Bonded by Blood" and "Deathamphetamine". A...

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UNEARTH Comments On Upcoming North American Tour With TESTAMENT

New England metal giants UNEARTH are currently gearing up for their upcoming tour with TESTAMENT, which kicks off on May 2 in Seattle. The band is touring to support their critically acclaimed album, "The March", which hit streets on October 14, 2008 and debuted at No. 45 on The Billboard 200. Revol...

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CHRIS CAFFERY To Perform With MERENDINE ATOMICHE At CD-Release Show

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will join veteran Italian metallers MERENDINE ATOMICHE on stage for their CD-release show on May 8 at Piazza Pierobon, Cittadella, Padova, Italy. Caffery co-produced MERENDINE ATOMICHE's third full-length album, "Rude Rebel Brotherhood", w...

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HELMET Schedules One-Off Show In L.A. With FU MANCHU

HELMET has lined up a one-off show on March 4 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Also appearing on the bill is FU MANCHU. Jukka Penttinen of Domination TV conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton prior to the band's January 13, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. W...

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MISERY SIGNALS: Video Report From The Road Posted Online

Milwaukee, Wisconsin metalcore act MISERY SIGNALS has uploaded a two-part video report featuring footage from the band's ongoing world tour. Watch it below. "Controller", the third full-length album from MISERY SIGNALS, sold around 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, acco...

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MERENDINE ATOMICHE: 'Rude Rebel Brotherhood' Release Dates Announced

Veteran Italian metallers MERENDINE ATOMICHE will release their third full-length album, "Rude Rebel Brotherhood", on April 17 in Europe and April 21 in North America via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at New Sin studios in Loria, Treviso, Italy and was produced by Luigi Stefanini and Chris...

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THE CULT: New Tour Dates Announced

THE CULT has scheduled the following dates: May 01 - Memphis, TN @ Beale Street Music Festival Jul. 10 - Lockport, NY @ Ulrich City Center In other news, Vinyl 180 will release a remastered edition of THE CULT's "Love" album on March 9, 2009 on 180g vinyl with updated artwork. It will ...

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P.O.D. Bassist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Starr Ackerman of IK Multimedia caught up with bassist Traa Daniels of spiritual rockers P.O.D. at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California. Watch the seven-minute chat below. P.O.D. sold 34,000 copies of its new a...

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HELMET: New Video Interview With PAGE HAMILTON Posted Online

Jukka Penttinen of Domination TV conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton prior to the band's January 13, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. Watch the seven-minute chat below. HELMET is touring Europe with Oakland's TOTIMOSHI, the Bay Area co-ed trio whose newest album "Milagrosa",...

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HELMET's PAGE HAMILTON Interviewed In Finland; Video Available

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton prior ot the band's January 13, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. Watch the 10-minute chat below. HELMET is touring Europe with Oakland's TOTIMOSHI, the Bay Area co-ed trio whose newest album "Milagrosa", produc...

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MERENDINE ATOMICHE Signs With LOCOMOTIVE RECORDS

Veteran Italian metallers MERENDINE ATOMICHE have inked a deal with with Locomotive Records for the release of their third full-length album, entitled "Rude Rebel Brotherhood". The CD was recorded at New Sin studios in Loria - Treviso, Italy and was produced by Luigi Stefanini and Chris Caffery (SAV...

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Fogcutter

Reading the Canadian press statements on Windsor's FIFTYWATTHEAD you would think that they are in fact the second coming of Jesus Christ. Calm down, "Fogcutter" has got a lot of juicy guitar riff wreckage going on, but let's not get carried away here. Much of what is heard on the album is listenable...