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RUSH Guitarist Raises Money For Kidney Foundation Of Canada
For the third consecutive year, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson auctioned one of his original paintings on eBay to support The Kidney Foundation of Canada. The winning bid was $1,225. Lifeson stated regarding the painting, "It was painted from a photo I'd taken at a friend's cottage in Muskoka looking o...November 10, 2008
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HOOKERS N' BLOW: Monterrey Date Cancelled
HOOKERS N' BLOW, the band featuring Dizzy Reed (GUNS N' ROSES),Alex Grossi (ex-QUIET RIOT, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) and Mike Duda (W.A.S.P.),has announced the cancellation of its November 18 performance in Monterrey, Mexico due to what the group alleges was a "total breach of contract" on the part of...November 8, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME To Record 'Surprise' Track Featuring ANNIHILATOR Singer
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will enter the studio soon to record a "surprise" track featuring the group's latest addition, singer Dave Padden (ANNIHILATOR). The song will be included on the physic...November 7, 2008
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MR. DEATH Signs With AGONIA RECORDS
MR. DEATH — the Stockholm, Sweden-based "straightforward, brutal, old-school death metal" band featuring Stefan Lagergren (TREBLINKA, EXPULSION, VOLDET) on guitar, Alex Stjärnfeldt (OCEANLIFT, EDWARD, DCLXVI) on guitar, Jonas Ohlsson (VOID, MASSIVE) on drums, Jörgen "Juck" Thullberg (TREBLINKA, TIAM...November 7, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Pro-Shot Footage From Japan Available
Professionally filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's September 21, 2008 performance at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan can be viewed below. The band was in Japan taking part in the two-night Thrash Domination 2008 event alongside FORBIDDEN and VOIVOD. TESTAMENT recruited guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADE...November 6, 2008
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STONE SOUR, MORBID ANGEL, GODHEAD Members To Guest On TEAM CYBERGEIST Album
TEAM CYBERGEIST is the solo/side project of Angel (a.k.a. Andrew Bartolotta),best known as the past/present drummer of such bands as DOPE, GENITORTURERS, PIG, CROSSBREED, SWITCHED, THE UNDEAD, and many others. With this project, Angel brings a collective of musicians from all around the world toget...November 4, 2008
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CANCERSLUG Completes Work On First Official Release
Long-running Alabama outfit CANCERSLUG has completed work on its first official release in the band's 10-year history. Entitled "Tales of a Butcher", the 28-song CD was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida with respected producer Brian Elliott and it features appearances by...November 4, 2008
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GLEN DROVER On Playing With TESTAMENT: This Is 'Something I Will Not Forget'
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover filled in for Alex Skonick on TESTAMENT's recent Mexican dates with JUDAS PRIEST because Skolnick had prior commitments with the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA. Commented Drover: "So, I am back from my trip to Mexico with TESTAMENT, and to say I had a gre...November 3, 2008
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Tampa, Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE have set "Evisceration Plague" as the title of their new album due on February 3, 2009 via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kill" was produced by Erik Rutan (HATE ETERNAL, MORBID ANGEL) at his Mana Recording Studios in St. Peters...November 3, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, made its live debut on October 28 at the Tom Lee Music Hall in Vancouver as part of the Vancouver International Drum Festival presented by Tom Lee Music. A one-and-a-ha...November 2, 2008
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TESTAMENT Performs With GLEN DROVER In Mexico City; Video Footage, Photos Available
Germán García of Moxtla.com has uploaded photos of TESTAMENT and JUDAS PRIEST's October 31, 2008 performances in Mexico City. TESTAMENT has recruited guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) to fill in for Alex Skolnick on the band's current Mexican tour dates with JUDAS PRIEST. The two ban...November 2, 2008
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Members Of TESTAMENT To Play New Year's Eve Show With LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL
Members of TESTAMENT will team up with LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD for the "New Year's Eve Blowout Bash" on December 31 at Fat City in San Francisco, California. DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) features in its ranks TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro"...October 30, 2008
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SCAR FOR LIFE Working On 'My Last Words' Video
SCAR FOR LIFE — the new Portuguese project led by Alex S (VYRUZ, REDSTAINS) — is working on a promo video for the song "My Last Words". Storyboards will be ready next week and filming will begin in early November. SCAR FOR LIFE recently made its entire self-titled debut album available for free down...October 29, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: North American Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the following North American shows for 2009: Apr. 29 - The Fillmore NY @ Irving Plaza - New York, NY May 01 - Le Medley - Montreal, QC May 02 - Opera House - Toronto, ON May 04 - House Of Blues - Chicago, IL May 07 - ...October 28, 2008
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SONS OF AZRAEL Hard At Work On New Material
Buffalo, New York-based metal band SONS OF AZRAEL has issued the following update: "We have been busy at work on material for our new album and we couldn't be any happier with the results thus far. Since our last tour, we have gone through a few changes and as some of you may know drummer ...October 27, 2008
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