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GRIND BASTARD: '200grind' EP Out Now

Former FUNEBRARUM/CYBER CHRIST drummer Brian Jimenez, ex-CYBER CHRIST guitarist Mike Stecz, ANNUNAKI vocalist Tony Stanziano, and guitarist Marcus Acosta have started a new project named GRIND BASTARD. The band recently released a debut EP entitled "200grind (Two Thousand and Grind)". GRIND BASTARD...

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PATHOLOGY Signs With VICTORY RECORDS

San Diego, California-based death metal/grindcore band PATHOLOGY has inked a deal with Victory Records. Commented the group: "We have been working tirelessly at writing new music and are ecstatic to be putting our next album out through Victory. "We would like to thank Tony and the PATHOLOGY team fo...

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HOSTILE CELL: New Album Title Announced

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal/rock band HOSTILE CELL has set "The Deafening" as the title of its sophomore album, tentatively due in April 2010 via the group's own Coreshot Productions. 15 songs were recorded for the follow-up to the band's self-titled debut, which will feature a guest appearance b...

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VOODOO SIX: New Song Available For Free Download

VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, has made a new song, "Take The Blame", available for free download at this location. The track will appear on the group's sophomore full-length album, which is scheduled for release in early 2010. The CD was mixed by Mike Fra...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Guitarist Interviewed In New York

Elliot Levin of NY Hard Rock Examiner conducted an interview with guitarist Ryan Waste of Virginian thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE when the band played the Blender Theater in New York City on Wednesday, December 9. Watch the chat below. A review of the concert (including photos) can be found at this loca...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Aces First Chemo Treatment With Flying Colors

Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) was diagnosed with the early stages of stomach cancer and is currently receiving treatment at the Mayo Clinic. His wife/manager Wendy Dio has issued the following update on Ronnie's condition: "Well, it ha...

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STATIC-X Frontman Interviewed In Australia

Morgan of Melbourne, Australia's "1700" conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of California metallers STATIC-X during the band's recent tour of Australia. Watch the chat below. Wayne Static is currently focusing on his PIGHAMMER solo project which will tentatively release its d...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Video Interview With PHIL LABONTE Posted Online

El Vato Loco of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS when the band played the Empire in Sacramento, California on December 5, 2009. Watch the chat below. "Forever In Your Hands", the latest video from ALL THAT REMAINS, was filmed...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN To Collaborate With BLACK WIDOW's CLIVE JONES

Clive Jones of classic U.K. progressive rockers BLACK WIDOW and former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin recently met (see photo below) and are planning to work together soon. BLACK WIDOW is currently recording its reunion album, "Sleeping With Demons", for a 2010 release. The band's original female...

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GIRLSCHOOL's KIM MCAULIFFE Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO

Rock Radio conducted an interview with Kim McAuliffe, guitarist/vocalist from veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL, at this past weekend's Hard Rock Hell festival at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player belo...

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PERSEFONE Signs With KOLONY RECORDS

Andorran symphonic death metal band PERSEFONE has inked a deal with Italy's Kolony Records. The group's third album, "Shin-Ken", will be released in early February 2010. According to a press release, "Shin-Ken" "is based upon ancient Japanese war stories, and it's a tour de force [in] the melodic an...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist Interviewed On 'Hard Rock Nights'

Jeff LaBar, guitarist for classic hard rockers CINDERELLA and new hard rock supergroup FREAKSHOW, was the special guest on the November 20-26 edition of the nationally syndicated radio program "Hard Rock Nights". Jeff recounted the early days of CINDERELLA, how he joined the band and the first major...

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NACHTMYSTIUM's BLAKE JUDD Interviewed In Montreal

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Blake Judd of Illinois-based extreme metallers NACHTMYSTIUM before the band's November 21, 2009 performance in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the chat below. NACHTMYSTIUM has been confirmed for for next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place April 15-18...

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DIO Is 'Blown Away With All The Prayers Said And Offered And All The Good Wishes Sent His Way'

BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL bassist Geezer Butler has posted the following message on his official web site: "As a friend and colleague of legendary heavy metal singer] Ronnie James Dio [DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW], I just wanted to write a few sentences to express my admirat...

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SEBASTIAN BACH/RIOT/HALFORD Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, FATES WARNING, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update "Been a while since I updated you on my goings on but I thought I'd put this up now before I leave town and hit the road all the way through early February with only a Christmas/New Year's break in...