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AT VANCE/Ex-ANNIHILATOR Drummer To Perform At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT
AT VANCE drummer Alex Landenburg, who also played with ANNIHILATOR on the Canadian thrashers' 2007 Metal tour, will perform on all four days of the annual Musikmesse Frankfurt, March 12-15, at the TecAmp booth (C 49 in Hall 4.2),along with monster bass player Andrew "The Bullet" Lauer. In addition...March 11, 2008
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DESPISED ICON Completes Successful European Tour, Prepares For Mexico
Montreal extremists DESPISED ICON just completed a highly successful tour of Europe, which included their first trip to Russia, with MISERY INDEX and BENEATH THE MASSACRE. The group now prepares for a slew of upcoming Mexican dates leading them into the much anticipated Summer Slaughter tour. Commen...March 10, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Brand New Song Posted On MySpace
A brand new TESTAMENT track, entitled "More Than Meets The Eye", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers' forthcoming album, "The Formation of Damnation", due in North America on April 29 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band recorde...March 9, 2008
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TESTAMENT Confirmed For SEATTLE SHREDFEST
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have been confirmed as the headliners of the second annual Seattle Shredfest, set to take place Saturday, May 17 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. Also scheduled to appear are SUBJEKT2CHANGE, DIE BY DAY, CULLING THE WEAK and FUNERAL AGE. Ticke...March 8, 2008
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New Music From CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES To Premiere On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'
New music from CHILDREN OF BODOM and IN FLAMES will be premiered this Sunday (March 9) on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty heavy metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to this location. The program also airs on KNAC.COM Monday nights between 7 and ...March 7, 2008
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NEURAXIS: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Canada's NEURAXIS has posted new footage from the recording sessions for the band's fifth studio record. Watch the clip below. The band's debut album for Prosthetic Records, "The Thin Line Between" will be the follow-up to "Trilateral Progression". Tapping Jef Fortin (of fellow Canadians ANONYMUS) f...March 5, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK Discusses New Album
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has answered several fan questions via his web site. Q: How does this album compare with past TESTAMENT albums? Alex: I honestly think this is the best one. Not to put down the past albums, but I think this one is strongest in terms of production, songs and playing....March 2, 2008
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TESTAMENT: 'First Strike Still Deadly' To Be Reissued
Prosthetic Records will re-release TESTAMENT's "First Strike Still Deadly" album on March 18. Originally issued in 2001 on Spitfire Records, the updated version features new artwork. "First Strike Still Deadly" is a compilation of early tracks re-recorded in 2001 by Chuck Billy (vocals),Alex Skolni...March 1, 2008
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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Remembers BON SCOTT
DirtyRock.net conducted an interview with ROSE TATTOO front man Angry Anderson at the Australian Rock Celebration Concert to unveil the Bon Scott statue. A few excerpts follow: DirtyRock.net: How well did you know Bon? Angry: I didn't really know him well at all. We were carousing buddies. Were we g...March 1, 2008
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French-Canadian TV To Air Report On 'Ultimate DEATH Tribute'
The French-Canadian TV channel Télé-Québec will present a special report on the benefit concert to honor late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, which took place on December 12, 2007 at the Theatre Imperial in Quebec City, QC, Canada. "Méchant Contraste" producer Marc Bergeron and his...March 1, 2008
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HATE ETERNAL's ERIK RUTAN Featured In New Podcast
Metal Blade Records has posted a brand new podcast featuring HATE ETERNAL's Erik Rutan talking about the group's new album, "Fury & Flames". Check it out at this location. "Fury & Flames" sold 2,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release,e according to Nielsen SoundScan. Th...February 29, 2008
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AEON Officially Welcomes Back Drummer NILS FJELLSTRÖM
Swedish metallers AEON have issued the following update: "It feels like its time to make up our minds about our drummer situation. We have now decided to give Nils [Fjellström] a real second chance. We have been playing together with him for about seven weeks now since he got back home and he is sho...February 29, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: More European Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has scheduled the following dates: May 07 - Live Music Hall - Cologne, Germany May 09 - Wave Gothic Treffen Festival - Leipzig, Germany May 11 - Hala Novesta - Zlin, Czech May 12 - Klub Stodola - Warsaw, Poland May 14 - Schlachthof - Wiesbaden, Germany May 17 -...February 29, 2008
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IN FLAMES Guitarists Schedule German Signing Session
IN FLAMES guitarists Björn Gelotte and Jesper Strömblad will take part in an exclusive signing session on March 15 at Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Germany at the Gibson booth Hall 4.2 starting at 1 p.m. For more information, click here. "The Mirror's Truth", the new video from IN FLAMES, is available fo...February 28, 2008
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TNT Singer To Be Joined By BLACK SABBATH Keyboardist On Upcoming Solo Tour
According to MelodicRock.com, TNT/ex-SHY singer Tony Mills will embark on a Scandinavian tour in April in support of his new solo album, "Vital Designs". Joining Mills on the trek will be Neil Hibbs on guitar, Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH) on keyboards, Erik Engerbretsen (BREED) on drums, Oddvar Kr...February 27, 2008
