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WOLF Announces New Drummer

Swedih metallers WOLF have announced Richard "Raptor" Holmgren as their new official drummer. According to a press release, "Richard is a well-known musician [who has] previously played in several bands such as APOSTASY and HATERUSH." Check out Richard "Raptor" Holmgren's video introduction below. W...

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SLASH To Perform At First-Ever SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL

According to NME.com, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is among the artists who have joined the lineup for the first-ever Sunset Strip Music Festival. The three-day event is set to take place June 26-28 at legendary Los Angeles venues including the Roxy, Whisky A-Go-Go, House of Blues, Viper Room, Key...

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MORBID ANGEL, KATAKLYSM, MARDUK, KEEP OF KALESSIN, ARSIS: European Dates Announced

Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM will team up with MORBID ANGEL, MARDUK, KEEP OF KALESSIN and ARSIS for a European tour in November/December. Confirmed dates featuring MORBID ANGEL as the headliner on all shows are as follows: Nov. 27 - DE Saarbruecken Garage Nov. 28 - FR Paris Elysee Montmartre N...

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DORNENREICH To Hit The Road With DEVON GRAVES

Austrian dark/avantgarde/black metallers DORNENREICH will hit the road in Europe for several shows with special guest Devon Graves (DEADSOUL TRIBE, ex-PSYCHOTIC WALTZ). Additional dates in September/October will include LEAFBLADE. DORNENREICH's set will include "specially arranged songs from the ban...

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MCQUEEN Schedules One-Off Show In Hollywood

UK all-girl band MCQUEEN will play a special showcase gig at the Viper Room in Los Angeles on April 22. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: April 22 - Viper Room - Hollywood, CA Aug. 09 - Roadkill Festival - Adagem, Belgium Sep. 05 - Wardin Rock Festival - Wardin, Belgium MCQUEEN ...

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OBITUARY, DYING FETUS Team Up For South American Tour

OBITUARY and DYING FETUS will team up for the following South American tour dates: April 18 - Hangar 110 - Sao Paulo, Brazil April 19 - Bar Brazil - Belo Horizonte, Brazil April 20 - Lions Clube - Brasillia, Brazil April 21 - Bar Opiniao - Porto Alegre, Brazil April 23 - Teatro Novedades - ...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'We Put Everything We Had Into This Recording'

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has issued the following update: "Our new CD 'Global Warning' has been released throughout Europe and scheduled for its U.S. release on May 6th. "We are thrilled to report that 'Global Warning' has received amazing reviews so far a...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Album Title Announced

Polish female-fronted heavy metallers CRYSTAL VIPER have set "Metal Nation" as the title of their new album, due late 2008 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). Songtitles set to appear on the LP include "Metal Nation", "1428", "Die By The Blade", "Zo...

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Former SKINLESS Vocalist Launches ENEMY REIGN

Former SKINLESS vocalist Sherwood Webber has launched a new band called ENEMY REIGN. The group will perform on April 8 at The Kingdom Of Doom (2126 Arapahoe St.) in Denver, Colorado with mighty metallers TRAP THEM. Also scheduled to appear are VIPER: VIPER, FEAR THE VACUUM and BOSNIA. ENEMY REIGN wi...

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OBITUARY: U.S. Tour Cancelled

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY have issued the following update: "We regret to inform you for reasons beyond our control we must cancel this May tour. We wanna thank everyone for their hard work and dedication for this tour and we WILL reschedule this for September 2008... Look for updat...

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CODE To Begin Recording In April

British/Norwegian black metal project CODE, featuring vocalist Simen Hestnaes (a.k.a. ICS Vortex; DIMMU BORGIR, ex-ARCTURUS),bassist/backing vocalist Viper (a.k.a. Vicotnik from DHG),guitarist/songwriter Aort, and drummer Adrian Erlandsson (AT THE GATES, CRADLE OF FILTH),has issued the following...

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War Metal Battle Master

Chicago's champions of true metal and all things battle-scarred return with album number three, the righteously titled "War Metal Battle Master". What a perfect title to use in describing the essence of LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR. The new disc features everything you've come to the love about the grimy tr...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Featured In 'Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon'; Video Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is featured in the "Battlestar Galatica" half-hour special "Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon", which is described as a "celebrity-studded celebration" of the show's impact on pop culture. The program, which is scheduled to premiere on Friday, March 28 at 10:30 p.m., a...

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Former FILTER, KILL HANNAH, BOY HITS CAR Members Join Forces In SOUTH OF EARTH

Former FILTER, LOSER, BOY HITS CAR and KILL HANNAH members have joined forces to form SOUTH OF EARTH. The Los Angeles-based band is currently at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago putting the finishing touches on its as-yet-untitled debut album, due later in the year. The group will offer a sneak previ...

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OBITUARY Schedules U.S. Dates

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY have scheduled the following U.S. dates: May 09 - Spartanburg, SC @ Ground Zero May 10 - Raleigh, NC @ Volume 11 May 11 - Virginia Beach, VA @ Steppin Out May 12 - New York, NY @ BB Kings May 13 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's May 14 - ...