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THE FAMINE: New Audio Interview With NICK NOWELL
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Nowell of the North Texas death metal outfit THE FAMINE. You can now listen to the chat in four parts below. Part 1: ...February 21, 2011
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ACCEPT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN R...February 17, 2011
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BARING TEETH Signs With WILLOWTIP RECORDS
Willowtip Records has announced the signing of Dallas, Texas' BARING TEETH. The band's debut album, "Atrophy", will be released in the early summer. Commented the group: "We are thrilled to be working with Willowtip. We have been fans of the label for years and are excited to be part of such a great...February 17, 2011
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HEATHEN Replaces DESTRÖYER 666 on DESTRUCTION's North American Tour
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have replaced DESTRÖYER 666 as the main support act on DESTRUCTION's upcoming North American headlining tour. DESTRÖYER 666 is unable to travel due to guitarist/vocalist Keith's (a.k.a. K.K. Warslut) upcoming surgery for a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament...February 16, 2011
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HEATHEN: Video Footage Of San Francisco Concert Posted Online
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN played their first show with returning bassist Jason VieBrooks on February 4 at Madhouse in San Francisco, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. VieBrooks is filling in for regular HEATHEN bassist Jon Torres, who was forced...February 16, 2011
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NECRONAUT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby, has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. NECRONAUT is no ordinary project. When the celebrated, eponymous debut album was rel...February 16, 2011
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PAUL RODGERS To Be Joined By JASON BONHAM On U.K. Tour
Paul Rodgers, who toured and recorded with QUEEN from 2004 to 2008 and BAD COMPANY from 2008 to 2010, is at long last returning to the U.K. with his solo band. "Playing with QUEEN was brilliant they interpreted my songs on an entire new level," says Rodgers. "With BAD COMPANY the musical fireworks w...February 16, 2011
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THE FAMINE: More Behind-The-Scenes Footage Posted Online
More webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "The Architects Of Guilt", the new album from the North Texas death metal outfit THE FAMINE, can be viewed below. Due on February 15 via Solid State Records, the follow-up to 2008's "The Raven And The Reaping" was produced by D. B...February 14, 2011
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Recording New EP
Glendale, Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY have entered Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording an EP of all-new material. The as-yet-untitled effort will feature the first new music from the band since 2009's "...February 14, 2011
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BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE: New Song Posted Online
"The Magnetic Sky", a brand new song from Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's fourth album, "Celestial Completion", which will be released on March 29 via Solid State Records. The CD was produced by Matt Goldman (UNDEROATH, T...February 14, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Introduces 'G2.1DM' Guitar Effects Pedal At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine introducing the all-new G2.1DM Dave Mustaine signature edition guitar effects pedal at a press conference on January 15 at the Zoom booth at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California during the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Mercha...February 13, 2011
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Former WATCHTOWER, RIOT Members Join Forces In EVIL UNITED
EVIL UNITED, the new band featuring Jason McMaster (WATCHTOWER, DANGEROUS TOYS, BROKEN TEETH) on vocals, Don Van Stavern (RIOT, S.A. SLAYER) on bass, T.C. Connally (PB/DC, CULT TO FOLLOW) on guitar, Shakes West (NEUROTICA, PB/DC, SEBASTIAN BACH) on drums and John Valenzuela (PB/DC, URIAL) on guitar,...February 12, 2011
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AURORA BOREALIS: New Album Available For Free Download
"Timeline: The Beginning And End Of Everything", the sixth album from Maryland-based death/black metallers AURORA BOREALIS, is available for free download at this location. The CD will only be available through the band by PayPal ([email protected]) or by sending check or money order to: Ron Vent...February 12, 2011
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Rare Footage Of TARJA TURUNEN Singing MICHAEL JACKSON Unearthed
Rare footage of former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen singing a cover version of the song "Ben" by Michael Jackson accompanied by her first music teacher Plamen Dimov on the piano can be viewed below (courtesy of Anette Olzon Central). The clip was apprently filmed in 1994 when Tarja was just 17...February 12, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH: Third Studio Webisode Released
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the fourth album from the Oakland, California extreme metal band ALL SHALL PERISH can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for a late spring release via Nuclear Blast Records. Guitarist Ben Orum recently stated...February 11, 2011
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