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MEGADETH Mainman Says New Material Sounds 'Kewl'

MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...

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DREAM THEATER Begins Recording New Album

Drummer Mike Portnoy of the progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has finished laying down his tracks for the band's new album, due in early 2009 via Roadrunner Records. He says, "Imagine a DREAM THEATER album with 'A Change Of Seasons', 'Octavarium', 'Learning To Live', 'Pull Me Under' and 'The Gl...

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DEVIL'S GIFT Frontwoman Injures Knee In Stage Fall, Completes Show

According to the Italian news blog Musica Metal, DEVIL'S GIFT frontwoman Lennon Murphy slipped on stage during the band's November 22, 2008 performance in Milan, Italy and hurt her right knee, forcing her to complete the set while seated (and visibly in pain). Photos of the show can be found at

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SATYRICON: Australia/New Zealand Tour Dates Announced

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have scheduled the following Australia/New Zealand tour dates: March 19 - Auckland, New Zealand - Transmission Room March 20 - Brisbane, Australia - The Arena March 21 - Sydney, Australia - Manning Bar March 22 - Melbourne, Australia - Billboard March 24 - Perth,...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman's 'Rants'; Fourth Clip Posted Online

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the fourth clip in a six-part series featuring MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, aptly titled "Robb Flynn's Rants." The special edition of "The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated masterwork, recently landed on the chart of the Australi...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Cosmic Universal Fashion' First-Week Sales Revealed

Sammy Hagar's new album, "Cosmic Universal Fashion" (Loud & Proud Records),sold 7,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 94 on The Billboard 200 chart. The digital booklet for "Cosmic Universal Fashion" is available for viewing and/or download at t...

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SATYRICON Frontman Talks About European Tour; Video Available

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has uploaded a new video of SATYRICON frontman Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven talking about the band's current European tour. Watch it below. As previously reported, SATYRICON will take part in a signing session on December 2 at 3:00 p.m. CET at Mariposa Duomo i...

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SLIPKNOT's TAYLOR, CRAHAN Interviewed In Japan; Video Available

SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan were interviewed last month in Osaka, Japan during the band's tour in support of its latest album, "All Hope Is Gone". The interview and performance footage can be viewed in two parts below (includes French subtitles). SLIPKNOT sc...

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SATYRICON: Milan Signing Session Announced

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON will take part in a signing session on December 2 at 3:00 p.m. CET at Mariposa Duomo in Milan, Italy. Quality photos of SATYRICON's November 19, 2008 concert at the Waterfront venue in Rotterdam, the Netherlands have been posted on the web site of the Dutch branch...

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Surviving Members Of MELDRUM Complete Work On New Album

The surviving members of MELDRUM — the band formed by ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, who died on May 21 as a result of a cystic growth that had restricted oxygen and blood flow to her brain, rendering her braindead — have completed work on the group's third album (for which Michelle rec...

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DAATH Drummer Discusses Songwriting Process For New Album

Video footage of DAATH drummer Kevin Talley — who has previously recorded and/or toured with DYING FETUS, CHIMAIRA, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, M.O.D., MISERY INDEX and SUFFOCATION — laying down tracks for DAATH's new album, "The Concealers", can be viewed below. "The Conce...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD, TOXIC HOLOCAUST, EARLY MAN Tour Dates Announced

3 INCHES OF BLOOD will team up with TOXIC HOLOCAUST and EARLY MAN for the following dates in January: Jan. 10 - Eugene, OR - WOW Hall Jan. 12 - Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk Jan. 13 - San Francisco, CA - Slim’s Jan. 14 - Santa Cruz, CA - The Catalyst Atrium Jan. 16 ...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman's 'Rants'; Second And Third Clips Posted Online

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the second and third clips in a six-part series featuring MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, aptly titled "Robb Flynn's Rants." The special edition of "The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated masterwork, recently landed on the chart of t...

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IGOR CAVALERA's MIXHELL At Brazil's SKOL BEATS: Video Available

Video footage of MIXHELL — the DJ/hip hop/electro project featuring former SEPULTURA and current CAVALERA CONSPIRACY drummer Igor "Iggor" Cavalera and his wife Laima Leyton — performing at the ninth edition of the Skol Beats electronic music festival, which took place September 27, 2008 in São Paulo...

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Be The First To Hear New LAMB OF GOD

Richmond, Virginia-based metallers LAMB OF GOD have issued the following update: "Be the FIRST to hear new LAMB OF GOD!!! Want to know how? Call 804-381-6758 and Chris [Adler, drums] will tell you how you can be one of the lucky 20 people to receive a LAMB OF GOD USB with brand new music on ...