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EKOTREN Signs With BURNHILL UNION RECORDS

Florida melodic metal group EKOTREN has inked a deal with the Chicago-based record label Burnhill Union Records. The band will hit the studio in early July with producer Paul Trust (ENDO, DIECAST, ATOM SMASH) to begin recording its sophomore album for a late 2010 release. Commented guitarist Keith F...

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Ex-BROKEN HOPE Guitarist: DEBBIE ABONO Was 'This Angel Who Helped Us Out So Much'

Former BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner has released the following message regarding the passing of Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB): "I wa...

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On The Road With DIRGE WITHIN

DIRGE WITHIN, the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta, bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN),and drummer Frankie Harchut (ex-THE DOOMSDAY CATALYST),has uploaded the first in a three-part series of webisodes featurin...

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DIRGE WITHIN Guitarist To Be Interviewed On 525 POWER TRACKS

Shauna O' Donnell of 525 Power Tracks will interview DIRGE WITHIN/ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass on Friday, May 7 at 3:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. DIRGE WITHIN recently parted ways with drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA) and repla...

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DIRGE WITHIN Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

DIRGE WITHIN, the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta and bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN),has parted ways with drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA) and has replaced him with Frankie Harchut (ex-T...

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DIRGE WITHIN Interviewed By HOLLWOOD MUSIC TV CANADA

Hollwood Music TV Canada e-zine recently conducted an interview with DIRGE WITHIN, the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta and bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN)...

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SOIL: Acoustic Performance Footage Of 'The Lesser Man' Available

Video footage of SOIL performing an acoustic version of the song "The Lesser Man" in the Revolver TV lounge can be viewed below. SOIL bassist Tim King recently suffered a serious eye injury and was forced to sit out dates on the band's current tour with SMILE EMPTY SOUL in order to seek medical atte...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON: 'History Books Are Just Ripe Soil For Writing Metal Records'

Pat Prince of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: Did you begin writing with [Dave] Mustaine [MEGADETH mainman] again? Ellefson: You know, we haven't started to write anything yet. There is...

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HEIDEVOLK: 'Nehalennia' Video Released

"Nehalennia", the new video from the Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Uit Oude Grond" ("From Old Soil"),which was released on March 26 via Napalm Records. "Uit Oude Grond" was recorded at S&K Studio in Doetinchem, Holland with...

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SOIL: New Audio Interview With TIM KING Posted Online

Gabe Wilkinson, the entertainment blogger for KWWL.com, Iowa's News Channel 7, recently conducted an interview with bassist Tim King of Chicago heavy rockers SOIL. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. "Picture Perfect", the new album from SOIL, sold 1,500 copies in the United...

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DIRGE WITHIN To Support GWAR On U.S. Tour

DIRGE WITHIN, the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta and bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN),will support GWAR on the following shows: June 01 - Toledo, OH - He...

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THE LAST FELONY Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS

Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Montreal, Quebec, Canada death metallers THE LAST FELONY. "Our search for a new label is finally over," guitarist Dominic Grimard comments. "We are extremely proud to be joining the Lifeforce family. This label has housed so many great bands whether it...

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HEIDEVOLK: Another New Song Posted Online

Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK will release its new album, "Uit Oude Grond" ("From Old Soil"),on March 26 via Napalm Records. "Uit Oude Grond" was recorded at S&K Studio in Doetinchem, Holland with producer Dick Kemper. 11 songs were laid down during the sessions "ranging from epic and so...

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SOIL To Guest On 'Rockline'

Chicago heavy rockers SOIL will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, March 22 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with SOIL by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com. "Picture Perfect"...

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BRUTAL TRUTH Documentary To Be Filmed At MANITOBA METALFEST

Filmmaker David Hall and the reformed BRUTAL TRUTH have joined forces as Hall's production company, Handshake Inc., heads to Winnipeg to document the band's performance at the 2010 Manitoba Metal Fest. Hall explains that his intent is "to provide fans and film lovers a glimpse behind the curtain of...