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MUNICIPAL WASTE: Massive Aggressive Flood Forces Venue Change

On Wednesday night (November 11) in Houston, Texas at The Meridian just as Virginian thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE were getting warmed up for their show, a freak flood occurred inside the venue. A fan decided during GOATWHORE's set that it would be a good idea to climb on the pipes in the ceiling. Littl...

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DREAM THEATER Scraps Plans For U.S. Tour, Announces 'God Of War 3' Participation

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following update: "As 2009 is finally winding down and no DREAM THEATER plans have been made public yet for 2010, I'd like to just give a quick rundown of what we have planned to prevent any rumors or speculation that I'm starting to see brew.... "As...

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HOD Bassist Leaves Band For Health Reasons

Vocalist Beer Reebs of Texas extremists HOD has issued the following update: "Our original bassist, Dirty Derrick, has been battling cancer and thus far has been successful. However, he was recently informed that it had come back in his liver and possibly his lungs and will begin treatment for it ag...

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KEEL Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Streets Of Rock & Roll", for a January 2010 release via Frontiers Records. The project is being produced by Pat Regan (DEEP PURPLE, KISS, WARRANT) and will feature guest appearances by Jaime St. James (BLAC...

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RATT Frontman Discusses Upcoming Album; Video Available

Artisan News Service recently conducted an interview with Stephen Pearcy (vocals) of Californian rockers RATT. The chat can be viewed at this location. RATT has set "Infestation" as the title of its new album, due in March 2010 via Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records. The band's first studio CD in 1...

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DROWNING POOL: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL recently entered the studio to begin recording their fourth album for an early 2010 release. Behind-the-scenes footage from the some of theearly recording sessions can be viewed below. In a recent interview with The Buffalo News, DROWNING POOL drummer Mike Luce said...

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STRYPER: Two More Shows Cancelled

Christian hard rockers STRYPER have cancelled two more shows — November 6 at San Antonio, Texas' Scout Bar and November 7 at Odessa, Texas' Dos Amigos — on their current tour due to singer/rhythm guitarist Michael Sweet's lingering bout with the flu. Refunds may be made at the point of purchase. Fan...

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BARONESS: 'A Horse Called Golgotha' Video Released

"A Horse Called Golgotha", the new video from Savannah, Georgia's BARONESS, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in the band's hometown with director Joshua Green for The Distillery Collective, who previously worked with the band on the "Wanderlust" video. "A Horse Called Golgotha" comes off BAR...

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Search For Missing METALLICA Fan Finds No New Leads

Rex Bowman of The Roanoke Times reports: A massive search by 360 volunteers Friday (November 6) apparently turned up no new leads in the disappearance of Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington, but organizers said they will return to the job today and Sunday. Volunteers from across Virginia turned...

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MEGADETH Drummer Says There Is 'No Truth' To Rumor Band Will Tour U.S. With SLAYER, TESTAMENT

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has refuted rumors that the band will embark on a U.S. tour in February with SLAYER, TESTAMENT and HIGH ON FIRE. Writing on MEGADETH's official forum, Drover, states, "Rumors are just that. [There is] no truth to this [rumor] at all." SLAYER was forced to postpone its "...

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U.S. Tour Rumor: SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT And HIGH ON FIRE

SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT and HIGH ON FIRE are rumored to be teaming up for a U.S. tour starting in February 2010. It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been corroborated by an official source. SLAYER was forced to postpone its "Canadian Carnage" tour with MEGADETH, which...

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SLAYER Takes Part In L.A. Signing Session; Photos, Report Available

SLAYER's Kerry King, Jeff Hanneman and Dave Lombardo took part in a signing session yesterday (Wednesday, November 4) at the Hollywood & Highland Hot Topic (located at 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028). Check out a report from LA Weekly. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion w...

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IGNITOR: Footage From Austin In-Store Posted Online

Texas metal powerhouse IGNITOR has posted video footage of its recent record-release party and live in-store performance at Encore Records in Austin, Texas in support of the band's new album, "The Spider Queen". Watch the clip below. "The Spider Queen" was released by Heavy Artillery in the United S...

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DENIM AND LEATHER Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

DENIM AND LEATHER, the Las Vegas-based metal tribute band that plays "true and classic metal cover songs," has parted ways with drummer Rob Daley and has replaced him with Matt Muntean. The group states, "Matt is a very skilled and exciting drummer and we are looking forward to doing great things wi...

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SLAYER's KING, LOMBARDO Diss CELTIC FROST, METALLICA During 'That Metal Show' Appearance

SLAYER's Kerry King and Dave Lombardo reviewed random CDs — including LPs from CELTIC FROST, METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, MARILYN MANSON and NIRVANA — during a recent appearance on VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". Watch the segment below. SLAYER was forced to postpone its "Canadian Carnage" tour with MEGADE...