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SUICIDE CITY Signs With THE END RECORDS

SUICIDE CITY, the band featuring BIOHAZARD guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei and former KITTIE bassist Jennifer Arroyo, has inked a deal with The End Records. The group's full-length debut, entitled "Frenzy", is scheduled for release on August 4. SUICIDE CITY formed in 2004 when five talented and e...

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FAITH NO MORE: More Tour Dates Announced

Reunited '90s alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 10 - Brixton Academy London UK Jun. 12 - Download Festival Donington Park UK Jun. 13 - Greenfield Festival Interlaken Switzerland Jun. 14 - Rock in Idro Milan Italy Jun. 16 - Kindl-Buhne Wuhlheide Berlin Germany Jun. 1...

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'Ultimate Hendrix' Book Authors To Guest On 'Rockline'

The June 10 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn will spotlight "Ultimate Hendrix", the new book by author John McDermott, bassist Billy Cox, and sound engineer and photographer Eddie Kramer. Fans are encouraged to speak with McDermott, Cox, and Kramer by c...

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Former JIMI HENDRIX Bassist To Be Inducted Into The Musicians Hall Of Fame

According to the Associated Press, Billy Cox, who played bass for JIMI HENDRIX, is among the artists who will be inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville this fall. The latest inductees were announced Tuesday (June 2) by "Grand Ole Opry" star Steve Wariner and Felix Cavaliere of THE RAS...

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UNHOLY In Montreal: Interview, Performance Footage Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with the Syracuse, New York-based hardcore band UNHOLY when they played Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 29, 2009. Check it out below. Also available is performance footage from the Montreal show. "New Life Behind Closed Eyes", the new album from UNHOLY, was releas...

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THE CULT Singer: I Don't Want My Legacy To Be 'Sonic Temple'

In July, THE CULT will kick off an international tour on which the band will play its seminal, 1985 "Love" album from start to finish. The "Love" album is viewed by fans and worldwide media as THE CULT's pre-eminent release. From the immediately recognizable opening notes of "She Sells Sanctuary", t...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'I'm Not A Dungeons-And-Dragons Writer'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with merican heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) as part of a series entitled "Hit The Lights." Several excerpts from the chat follow below. On how his solo debut, "Pla...

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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members Release New Messages Via TheLiveLine

TheLiveLine has new updates from MEGADETH guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine (call 866.597.6342) and drummer Shawn Drover (call 877.388.3786),as well as TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy (call 888.636.7611). For more information, click here. About TheLiveLine: In the spring of 2008, Dave Mustaine and frie...

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BOLT THROWER, BENEDICTION To Team Up For Birmingham Show

U.K.-based extreme metal veterans BOLT THROWER and BENEDICTION will team up for a rare live show on August 29 at the Asylum in Birmingham, England. For more information, visit www.theasylumvenue.co.uk. BOLT THROWER indefinitely postponed plans to record a new studio album after the band realized tha...

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SUSPERIA Interviewed In London; Video Available

James Young of Soundshock.Net conducted an interview with Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA before the band's May 22, 2009 concert at the O2 Islington Academy in London, England. Watch the chat in two parts below. SUSPERIA enlisted Bernt Fjellestad from fellow Norwegian band GUARDIANS OF TIME to stand in...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales...

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MR. BIG Bassist On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) was the featured guest on this past weekend's (May 23) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. E...

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SUSPERIA's 'Attitude' Lands On Norwegian Chart

"Attitude", the fifth album from Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 28. "Attitude" was released on May 19 via Candlelight Records (one day earlier internationally). The follow-up to 2007's "Cut From Stone" was recorded in Norway and wa...

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SUICIDE SILENCE, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

SUICIDE SILENCE and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR are among the 27 new bands to be confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Newly confirmed acts: 13 RIOTS ATTACK! ATTACK! BILLY BOY ON POISON BLEED FROM WITHIN FEI COMODO FLOOD OF RED FOREVER NE...

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WARRIOR SOUL: 'Destroy The War Machine' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Destroy The War Machine", the new album from WARRIOR SOUL, can be viewed below. Due on July 14 via Acetate Records through MVD Audio, the eight-song album, which was originally released last year under the title "Chinese Democracy", includes a cover of IGGY POP's "Knocking 'Em...