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MUDVAYNE Unveils Plans For New Interactive Contest To Launch 'The New Game'
For MUDVAYNE and its fans, the game — and mystery — has only just begun. Tied to the much-anticipated release of its striking new album "The New Game" — due out November 18 via Epic — the multi-million-selling band has announced the launch of "The New Game", a new interactive fan contest. Bringing t...November 10, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL Launches Bassist Search
Long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal act DEATH ANGEL has issued the following update: "As many of you may or may not know, Dennis [Pepa, bass] has departed from the band. We wish him all the best. So now it's time for someone new to join the pack! We are now accepting applications for this ...November 10, 2008
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SAHG Completes Tour Of India
SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, has issued the following update: "We have just finished our tour of India, having played five shows across the country during the Great Indian Rock festival. The tour kicked off with a small...November 9, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR To Utilize Former VADER Drummer On Next Studio Album
Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Silenoz of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal-Rules.com: Speaking of a follow-up to "In Sorte Diaboli" I have to ask you; will you once again utilize Hellhammer [MAYHEM] as a s...November 7, 2008
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ICED EARTH Guitarist To Guest On KNAC.COM On Monday
ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer will be interviewed by Junkman of KNAC.COM this coming Monday, November 10 at 5:00 p.m. PST. TheRightToRock.com recently issued episode #63 of its podcast, featuring Jon Schaffer. The interview lasts approximately 40 minutes and is available for download at...November 7, 2008
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EDGUY Singer To Guest On New BRUCE KULICK Solo Album
EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet has recorded a guest vocal appearance on the new solo album from former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick, tentatively titled "BK3". In a posting on his official web site, Kulick writes, "Tobias Sammet is not a name you all know, but h...November 7, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Checks In
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has issued the following update: "Well, I guess this is more like a rambling paragraph of everything going on with me and the various bands I'm busy working with right now... "Let's talk about my main 'family' (as dysfunctional as we are). SHADOWS FALL are still pa...November 7, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Filmmakers Interviewed By Woozyfly; Video Available
Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — recently sat down with Woozyfly.com's Buckshot for...November 7, 2008
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CARCASS To Play Next Year's WALDROCK Festival
According to M.A.D. Tourbooking, reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS are the first confirmed band for next year's Waldrock festival, set to take place June 13, 2009 in Bergum, Holland. Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with CARCASS guitarist Bill Steer. An...November 7, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Release Solo Debut In Early 2009
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will release his solo debut, "Equilibrium", in early 2009. The CD, which was mixed by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, KING'S X, EXTREME, SKID ROW),will feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Los Angeles vocal phenom Debby Holiday (JOH...November 6, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Director Interviewed In London; Video Available
A nine-minute interview with Rick Ernst — director of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — conducted by Twang of Total Rock radio in London shortly after the film's w...November 6, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE To Get ShipRocked In November 2009
In November 2009, QUEENSRŸCHE will board the MSC Poesia to headline ShipRocked, an unparalleled five-day rock and roll music cruise. Departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on November 15, ShipRocked will sail to Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Grand Cayman, before returning on November 20. QUEENSRŸCHE Campa...November 6, 2008
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GRAND MAGUS: German Dates Cancelled
Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, has issued the following update: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, GRAND MAGUS will not tour Germany on the announced dates in November. The band is very sorry about this, but promis...November 5, 2008
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EXTREME: Madrid Photos, Video Footage Available
MetalSymphony.com has uploaded photos of EXTREME's October 31, 2008 concert at La Riviera in Madrid, Spain. Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Comfortably Dumb 02. Decadence Dance 03. Rest In Peace 04. It's A Monster 05. Star 06. Tell Me Something I Don't Know 0...November 5, 2008
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LIVING COLOUR: Pro-Shot Amsterdam Footage Available
Online concert channel Fabchannel.com aired an exclusive live video webcast of LIVING COLOUR's concert at the legendary Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland on Saturday, November 1. Two tracks from the show have been posted on the web site of the German magazine Rock Hard and can be viewed below. Look for...November 4, 2008
