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Christian Act CONFIDE Calls It Quits: 'We Know That God Has A New Chapter For Our Lives'

After six years together, Christian hardcore rockers CONFIDE have announced they’ll officially part ways as a band upon their return from Japan. "I want to let our fans know that the break-up is a positive thing and that everyone in the band is still friends without any hard feelings," explains lead...

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ACCEPT Frontman MARK TORNILLO Interviewed On WLVR FM's 'Fritzrocks' (Audio)

Vocalist Mark Tornillo of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT was interviewed on September 30, 2010 by the "Fritzrocks" show on WLVR FM, a freeform college radio station owned by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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ZAKK WYLDE Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies' (Audio)

On September 21, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and Tuesday nig...

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DREAM THEATER To Be Inducted Into LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAME

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER lead this year's class of inductees into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. The third annual ceremony will take place on Tuesday, November 16 at the famed Oheka Castle, 135 West Gate Drive in Huntington, New York. The third Long Island Music Hall of Fame induc...

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New HATESPHERE Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On September 28, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Esben "Esse" Hansen of Danish thrashers HATESPHERE at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Hansen joined HATESPHERE as the band's new si...

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NEVERMORE: New Video Interview With JEFF LOOMIS

On September 28, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Loomis of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE at the Key CLub in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. NEVERMORE has just kicked off its first North American headlining tour in almos...

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ORPHANED LAND Guitarist Interviewed In Hollywood

On September 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Yossi Sa'aron (Sassi) of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. ORPHANED LAND will continue to tour ma...

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Reunited WEHRMACHT Putting Finishing Touches On New EP

Reactivated late 1980s Portland, Oregon-based thrash metal/hardcore band WEHRMACHT is putting the finishing touches on a new EP, "Fast As A Shark Attack", to be released in time for the group's upcoming European tour. According to guitarist John Duffy, the CD will feature "brand new, kick-ass record...

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NEVERMORE Joined By Guest Singer CHRISTINE RHOADES At Hollywood Concert (Video)

Video footage of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE performing the song "Beyond Within" with a special guest appearance by female singer Christine Rhoades on September 28, 2010 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below (video by Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal for Metal Assault). NEVERMORE...

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QUO VADIS: New Song Posted Online

Canadian progressive tech-death metallers QUO VADIS have posted an "updated version" of "Obitus", one of the new songs the band has been working on for its next album, on their MySpace page. "Obitus" was recorded and mixed at 40 West Studio by QUO VADIS guitarist Bart Frydryhowicz and was mastered b...

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ATREYU Collaborates With Members Of BLESSTHEFALL, CHIODOS, ARCHITECTS On 'Covers' EP

Before Orange County, California-based modern rock band ATREYU launches its "Congregation Of The Damned" tour October 20 in Anaheim, California, the group will release a free five-song digital EP titled "Covers Of The Damned" on October 12 via www.guvera.com (U.S. only). MonsterEnergy.com will offer...

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ACCEPT Live In New York City: Video Footage, Review Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's September 27, 2010 concert at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City can be viewed below. A review of the show and photos by Elliot Levin are available at the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner web site. In other news, ACCEPT has added the following ...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed In Hollywood (Video)

On September 26, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will team up with SÓLSTAFIR and MAR DE GRISES...

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EXODUS Frontman's GENERATION KILL: First Studio Webisode Released

GENERATION KILL, the crossover metal outfit featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, has released the first in a five-part series of video blogs (see below) documenting the making of the band's as-yet-untitled debut album. The clip was shot in two locations — at North Rockland Studios in West Haverstraw...

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INFECTIOUS GROOVES Announces First U.S. Show In Over 10 Years

INFECTIOUS GROOVES, the funkadelic side project of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir, will play its first U.S. show in over ten years on November 23 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. This will be the band's only U.S. concert of 2010. INFECTIOUS GROOVES in 2008 announced the a...