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NECRODEATH: New Album Title Announced

Italian black-thrash metal heroes NECRODEATH have set "Phylogenesis" as the title of their new album, due later this month via Scarlet Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Draculea" is a concept effort dealing with the origin of the species, featuring "nine killer tracks about the past, the present and...

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SERPENTCULT: Arnhem Footage Available

Video footage of SERPENTCULT's April 5, 2009 performance at Willemeen in Arnhem, the Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "ErhanLiveMetal"). SERPENTCULT is the new Belgian band featuring former members of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN and WELKIN. The group's full-length debut, "Weight of Light",...

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STAIND, SHINEDOWN, SEVENDUST, STATIC-X Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

THE ANSWER, FIGHTSTAR, BRING ME THE HORIZON, STONE GODS, STAIND, FACECAGE, GO:AUDIO, SHINEDOWN, STATIC-X, AUGER BANE, VOLBEAT and SEVENDUST have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as fol...

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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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BILLY IDOL Covers VAN HALEN, THE WHO With THE BIG BALL STARS; Video Available

Video footage of Billy Idol performing three songs with THE BIG BALL STARS this past Saturday (March 28) at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California can be viewed below (courtesy of "lisapolisa"). THE BIG BALL STARS is: Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) - Guitar Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE)...

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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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SUSPERIA: New Album Details Revealed

Norway's SUSPERIA has set "Attitude" as the title of its fifth album, due later in the year via Candlelight Records. Recorded in Norway, the follow-up to 2007's "Cut From Stone" was mixed at Studio Fredman in Sweden and features guest appearances by Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT) and Shagrath (DIMMU BORGIR...

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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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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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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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SMASHING PUMPKINS Drummer Auditions To Be Held Next Week

Auditions will be held Friday, April 10 in Los Angeles for drummers who are looking to play with the SMASHING PUMPKINS. All interested parties should send their background info, photos and performance web links via email only to: [email protected]. SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan rece...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Solo Touring Band Revealed

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has revealed the backing band that will accompany him for his upcoming summer tour in support of his first solo album, "Play My Game". The group will consist of the following musi...

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BRITNY FOX Bassist To Appear In 'Incest Death Squad' Film

BRITNY FOX bassist Billy Childs has signed on to appear in writer/director Cory J. Udler's film "Incest Death Squad". The movie started production in early March (filming scenes in Chicago with Troma president Lloyd Kaufman, horror starlets Elske McCain and Scarlet Salem and George Kosana of "Night...

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TOMMY BOLIN Special To Air On KFRC 88.9 FM In June

KFRC 88.9 FM in Ft. Collins, Colorado (also KBUT and MPR Mountain Public Radio) with Chris K and The Colorado Sound will host a two-hour special on Tommy Bolin on Saturday, June 13 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST. Expected guests are Tommy's brother, Johnnie Bolin, Stanley Sheldon (PETER FRAMPTON) a...

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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer MATT SORUM Debuts New SORUM NOCE Collection In Hollywood

The new Sorum Noce collection of elegant, innovative rock-inspired couture was introduced last night at a packed reception at the Melrose Ave. boutique in West Hollywood, California. The event was hosted by Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) and new partner, designer Tony Sartino,...