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FEAR FACTORY Taps GREG REELY For New Album Mix

The new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drum...

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HEAVEN & HELL, DORO, TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD: Photos From WACKEN OPEN AIR Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos from this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: Thursday, July 30 (photos): SKYLINE SCHANDMAUL JBO RUNNING WILD HEAVE...

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FEAR FACTORY's BELL Says Management Dispute Led To Split With HERRERA, WOLBERS

Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey conducted an exclusive interview this past weekend with FEAR FACTORY vocalist Burton C. Bell. During the chat, Bell spoke about the band's new lineup — featuring original FF members Bell and Dino Cazares (guitar) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last tw...

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MASTODON, DETHKLOK To Team Up For North American Tour

Atlanta's hard rock icons MASTODON will team up with the lifesize version of DETHKLOK, the animated band from Adult Swim's "Metalocalypse", for a co-headlining tour in October/November. Also scheduled to appear are CONVERGE and HIGH ON FIRE. The 34-city trek will kick off October 2 and will scorch t...

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SYSTEM DIVIDE To Film 'The Apex Doctrine' Video

SYSTEM DIVIDE, the brand new extreme modern metal band featuring members of ABORTED, DISTORTED, MALIGNANCY and ANTENORA, has posted another new song, "The Apex Doctrine", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's recently completed EP, entitled "The Collapse". The effort was produced and...

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AT WAR: New Video Interview Posted Online

The Virginia Metal Alliance conducted an interview with reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR on July 25, 2009 when the band performed at Alley Katz in Richmond. The nine-minute clip can be viewed below. AT WAR will release its first album in 20 years, entitled "Infidel", on August 18 via He...

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EXODUS To Play Taiwan, China In September

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will play in Taiwan and China immediately following their Thrash Domination 2009 tour of Japan in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 23 - The Wall Livehouse - Taipei City, Taiwan Sep. 25 - MAO Livehouse - Beijing, China EXODUS will perform its classic d...

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DOPE Frontman Explains Absence From 'Pedal To The Metal Tour'

DOPE frontman Edsel Dope has released the following statement regarding the band's non-participation in the "Pedal To The Metal Tour" alongside MUDVAYNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and STATIC-X: "We were specifically asked not to make any announcements about our departure from the 'Pedal To The Metal Tour'...

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MELIAH RAGE: 'Masquerade' Pushed Back To Late August

"Masquerade", the new album from veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE, has had its release date pushed back to August 25 (via Screaming Ferret/Metro City Records) from the previously announced July 28. The CD was recorded at The Outpost in Stoughton, Massachusetts and was mastered at the end...

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LAZARUS A.D. Forced To Drop Off 'Baptized In Beer' Tour

Kenosha, Wisconsin-based thrashers LAZARUS A.D. have been forced to pull out of the final four dates on the "Baptized in Beer" tour with BISON B.C. "due to an accident." LAZARUS A.D. says in a statement, "Unfortunately, Dan Gapen [guitar, vocals] broke his hand last night in Vegas and will not be ab...

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SUSPERIA: Norwegian Dates Announced

Norway's SUSPERIA continues to ease its way back into live action with vocalist Athera (real name: Pål Mathiesen) on a short tour of the band's home country in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 02 - Hulen, Bergen, Norway Sep. 03 - Union Scene, Drammen, Norway Sep. 04 - John Dee, Oslo,...

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MELDRUM: West Coast Dates Announced

The surviving members of MELDRUM — the band formed by ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum — have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 02 - The Jumping Turtle, San Diego, CA Sep. 03 - [to be announced] Sep. 04 - Brookside Inn, Brookside Monterey, CA Sep. 05 - Lost on Main, Chico, CA Sep. 06 - ....

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TESTAMENT To Take Part in SIRIUS XM's 'Artist Confidential' Series Next Month

Sirius XM radio is assembling a small audience of friends and listeners of TESTAMENT for a special performance as part of the "Artist Confidential" series on the evening of August 10, 2009 in New York City (Manhattan). The seating for this program is extremely limited. A total of fifteen (15) spots...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'The Root Of All Evil' Artwork Revealed

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release a new album, "The Root Of All Evil", on September 28 in Europe and October 6 in North America via Century Media Records. This special collection features re-recorded versions of songs from the band's first three LPs — "Black Earth" (1996),"St...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Metalheadz'; Audio Available

Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales-based "Metalheadz" show conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT on July 25, 2009 at the Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton, England. The 17-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. TESTAMENT...