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BLACK HAG Working On Debut Album

BLACK HAG, the "power-doom metal" band featuring drummer Joe Hasselvander (PENTAGRAM, RAVEN, HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER),vocalist Bob Mitchell (ex-ATTACKER, THE BOB MITCHELL BAND),guitarist Pete Vorias and bassist Eric "Orion" Cabana (HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER),has commenced work on its self-titled debu...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed In Stuttgart; Video Available

German rock and metal show "Rockers' Resort" conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Skolnick of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT on March 8, 2009 at Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany during the band's "Priest Feast" tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGADETH. Watch the chat below. TESTAMENT...

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'Runnin' Wild...From Ted Nugent' Details Revealed

CMT, Bischoff Hervey Entertainment and Insomnia Media have teamed up to present "Runnin' Wild...From Ted Nugent", an eight-episode competition series in which iconic rocker, hunter and modern-day Davy Crockett, Ted Nugent, teaches ordinary people how to survive in the wild, and then evade the master...

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KISS Guitarist Checks In From Chile

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has issued the following update: "We arrived on the KISS private jet into beautiful Santiago, Chile this morning [Thursday, April 2]. The trip from Los Angeles to Chile usually takes some extra time because there are no commercial non-stop flights to Santiago. Our plan wa...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed In Amsterdam; Video Available

Holland's Toazted conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area heavy metal legends TESTAMENT when the band played Amsterdam on March 23, 2009 as part of the "Priest Feast" European tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGADETH. Watch the chat below. TESTAMENT played its first two...

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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'One Year Ago Today I Left CELTIC FROST'

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his blog: "One year ago today I left CELTIC FROST. "I had seen the 'Monotheist' album as a mere beginning, and a tame one at that. There was a time when I was not alone with this view and ...

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'Paperless Ticket' System A Go For METALLICA's Winnipeg Concert

Brad Wheeler of The Globe and Mail reports that seats to METALLICA's upcoming performance at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada's MTS Centre (about 15 percent of the total number of tickets) are to be sold using Ticketmaster's "paperless ticket" system, meaning that it will be a swipe of a credit card or dr...

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SLASH Issues Solo Album Update, Says VELVET REVOLVER Is Still Searching For Singer

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has commenced recording his debut solo album with Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE, NINE INCH NAILS) on drums, Chris Chaney (JANE'S ADDICTION) on bass, and Eric Valentine (SMASH MOUTH, THIRD EYE BLIND, GOOD CHARLOTTE) in the producer's ch...

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TESTAMENT To Headline Poland's KNOCK OUT FESTIVAL

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will headline the Knock Out Festival, set to take place July 11-12, 2009 at Stadion WKS Wawel in Kraków, Poland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TESTAMENT THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN MESHUGGAH CYNIC HATESPHERE BLINDEAD HORRORSCOPE For more info...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: More Tour Dates Announced

Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 12 - Sebazac, France - Skabazac festival Jun. 15 - London, UK - Electric Ballroom Jun. 16 - Amsterdam, Holland - Melkwegg Jun. 18 - Corrios, Portugal - Cine Theato Jun. 19 - Bilbao, Spa...

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CANCER BATS: New Video Interview Available

Toronto, Canada's hardcore/metal band CANCER BATS was interviewed by TV6 on March 12, 2009 at the Vic Theatre while the group was out as a part of the Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour. Watch the chat in two parts below. CANCER BATS's sophomore full-length album, "Hail Destroyer", came out last year via...

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GOD FORBID Performs As Four-Piece In Oklahoma City; Video Footage Available

Video footage of New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID performing as a four-piece on March 29, 2009 at Conservatory in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma can be viewed below. As previously reported, guitarist Dallas Coyle is sitting out GOD FORBID's current trek, although it is not presently clear if he has offic...

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TESTAMENT: Interview With CHUCK BILLY To Air On Tonight's 'Metalheadz'

An interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT conducted on March 25, 2009 at the Islington Academy in London, England will air on tonight's (Tuesday, March 31) edition of Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom's "Metalheadz" show between 10:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midn...

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THESYRE: New Song Available For Streaming

Quebec, Canada-based black/thrash metallers THESYRE have made a new song, "Matérialisme consumériste infectieux", available for streaming via the ReverbNation widget below. The track comes off the band's forthcoming album, "Résistance", which is scheduled for release on April 14 via Osmose Productio...

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GOD FORBID Minus One

New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID are currently on the road in the U.S. as a four-piece following guitarist Dallas Coyle's decision to sit out the trek (amid unconfirmed reports that he has left the band). A fill-in axeman is expected to be recruited shortly. GOD FORBID is playing several shows wit...