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HATEBREED, BIOHAZARD, JOB FOR A COWBOY Confirmed For NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL
The New England Metal And Hardcore Festival will enter its teenage years this April with an eclectic mixture of bands from the metal and hardcore genres. Returning to the Palladium in Worcester, Massachussets, the event will take place on Thursday April 14, Friday April 15 and Saturday April 16. As...February 1, 2011
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RIOT Guitarist Issues New Album Update
The reunited "Thundersteel" lineup of U.S. metal veterans RIOT is continuing work its next studio album, tentatively due later in the year. Commented guitarist Mark Reale: "Things are moving forward and the band sounds great. We have four songs just about done. I just have to finish a few leads and...January 31, 2011
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ICON IN ME: New Album Samples Available
ICON IN ME — the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, ex-MNEMIC, TRANSPORT LEAGUE...January 29, 2011
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ASESINO Announces New Tour Dates
ASESINO — the death metal/grindcore project featuring FEAR FACTORY/DIVINE HERESY guitarist Dino Cazares and ex-STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos (on bass/vocals) — has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 25 - Brownsville, TX - Chapas Bar The Pit Feb. 26 - Saltillo, Coahuila, MEX - Salon Paraiso Feb. 27 -...January 27, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Before My Life's Over, I Would Love To Make Ultimate BLACK SABBATH Album
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on this morning's (Thursday, January 27) edition of the Los Angeles-based "Mark And Brian Show", which airs on 95.5 KLOS Southern California's Best Rock. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ozzy said: "I often get as...January 27, 2011
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DELUSIONS Signs With TRAGIC HERO RECORDS
New Jersey/Pennsylvania ambient hardcore metal act DELUSIONS has inked a deal with the Raleigh, North Carolina label Tragic Hero Records. The band's Drew Fulk-produced debut full-length, "The Language Barrier", will be released in early summer. According to a press release, the CD "packs 10 crushing...January 26, 2011
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OZZY Says Original BLACK SABBATH Members Are Talking About Possible Reunion, Studio Album
Ozzy Osbourne tells ABC News Radio that he and fellow original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward "are in the talking process" regarding a reunion which will include the recording of a new studio album. Osbourne stressed, however, that nothing is definite yet, in part beca...January 24, 2011
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HELL Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
U.K. metal legends HELL have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album, "Human Remains", will be released on May 13. Cited as a huge indirect influence, and as one of the true founding fathers of occult metal, the band formed in 1982 from the carcasses of U.K. metal bands RACE AG...January 24, 2011
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THIN LIZZY's 'Bad Reputation' Documentary Doubles BBC Audience Numbers
According to BroadcastNow.co.uk, the THIN LIZZY documentary, "Bad Reputation", which aired this past Friday, January on BBC4 in the U.K. at 21:00 GMT, drew 500,000 viewers — more than double the channel's usual audience at the time. Directed/produced by Linda Brusasco, the film's official descriptio...January 24, 2011
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WHIPLASH To Perform Entire 'Power And Pain' Album On European Dates
New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH will perform their classic 1985 debut album, "Power And Pain", in its entirety on the following dates: Mar. 18 - Nottingham, UK - Rock City Mar. 17 - Manchester, UK - Academy Mar. 19 - London, UK - Islington Apr. 06 - Milan, Italy - [to be announced] Jun. 18 - ...January 24, 2011
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EARTHEN GRAVE Wins '2010 Best New Entertainer' At CHICAGO MUSIC AWARDS
Chicago-based metal band EARTHEN GRAVE was honored with the "2010 Best New Entertainer" award at the 30th anniversary of the Chicago Music Awards (CMA) on Sunday, January 16 at Excalibur in Chicago, marking the first time a metal group has won in that category. EARTHEN GRAVE's electric flying-V viol...January 22, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: 'Bad Reputation' Documentary To Air Tonight On BBC
A THIN LIZZY documentary, "Bad Reputation", is set to air tonight at 21:00 GMT on BBC4 in the U.K. Directed/produced by Linda Brusasco, the film's official description reads as follows: Affectionate but honest portrait of THIN LIZZY, arguably the best hard rock band to come out of Ireland. Starting...January 21, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Issues NAMM Recap
MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has issued the following update: "Wow, what a crazy NAMM weekend. I barely know where to start. "Well, Thursday I just popped into NAMM for an hour to get a peek at my brand new Jackson signature guitars. So far I'm totally impressed with the prototypes that were u...January 20, 2011
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EBC ROXX To Perform At FORMULA 1 Event In Germany
EBC ROXX — the "musical racing project" featuring German singer Ela; American rock and blues singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and music producer Tony Carey (RAINBOW, OVER THE RAINBOW); and Jürgen "J.R." Blackmore (guitar),son of former DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW guitar legend Ritchie Blackmor...January 20, 2011
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GLYDER To Reform With New Lineup
Guitarist Bat Kinane of Irish rockers GLYDER — who announced they last October that they were disbanding after six years together — has revealed plans to reform the band with a brand new lineup. He says, "The [new] singer is great and we are in the process of replacing the vocals on some of the ...January 19, 2011
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