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THE FLUFFY JACKETS Demos Featuring NEIL MURRAY Now Available

London-based hard rock outfit THE FLUFFY JACKETS has posted two songs featuring a guest appearance by legendary BLACK SABBATH/WHITESNAKE bassist Neil Murray. Check out a high-octane cover version of NAZARETH's "Salty Salty" (from NAZARETH's 1986 album release "Cinema") and a self-penned southern blu...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER To Release 'Nocturnal' In September

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will release its new album, "Nocturnal", on September 18 via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Miasma" is being recorded with Eric Rachel (who mixed "Miasma") and will be mixed by Jason Suecof, who has previously worked with TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA, DEVILDRIVER, GOD FOR...

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TESTAMENT To Debut New Material At Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

According to the organizers of the Earthshaker Fest, which is being July 19-21 in Kreuth, Germany, veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will perform a special show at this year's event that will include an exclusive world premiere of brand new tracks from the band's forthcoming album....

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KOCH Gets PSYCHO+LOGICAL RECORDS

KOCH Entertainment Distribution has announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Psycho+Logical-Records. Under this agreement, KOCH is the exclusive physical and digital distributor of the label in North America. Rapper Ron Braunstein, better known by his stage name NECRO, starte...

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As the Coil Unwinds

Sometimes a punch in the mouth feels just dandy, and Texas' heavier bands always seem to oblige, whether it is PANTERA, PISSING RAZORS, or THORNSPAWN. Trevor Phipps' (UNEARTH) and his Ironclad label (a Metal Blade imprint) seemed to think so too, signing THE DESTRO and releasing "As The Coil Unwinds...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features and interview host Mark Strigl and and John Ostronomy recently conducted with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 during "Talking Metal Live". Topics include John 5's new solo album "The Devil Knows My Name", ROB ZOMBIE, VAN HALEN, DAVID LEE R...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Says New Material Is 'Very Heavy' And 'Catchy'

Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: What's touring looking like this year? Chuck: We've got a few shows in July. We're gonna finish writing. We've got a few shows scattered...

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KISS Drummer Takes Part In Q&A Session

KISS drummer Eric Singer recently took part in a question-and-answer session with Felice Vaiani of KISS Army Australia. Read the interview at this location. On Monday, July 9, Eric Singer will host an event at The Gershwin Room at the Espy in Melbourne, Australia. Eric will conduct a question-and-an...

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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Talks About New Album, Singer Change

Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with LILLIAN AXE guitarist Steve Blaze. An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: Your new release, "Waters Rising", got pushed back to July 17th. Why? Blaze: Actually this is the band's first studio record since "Psycho-Schizophrenia" so it ha...

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Y&T, THE QUIREBOYS, RETURN, STEEVI JAMZ BAND Confirmed For SKAGEROCK

Y&T, THE QUIREBOYS, RETURN and STEEVI JAMZ BAND have been confirmed for the Skagerock festival (Rock the Boat),set to take place October 19-21 on a cruise ship between Oslo (Norway) and Denmark. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Y&T DOKKEN KINGDOM COME ERIC MARTIN (ex-MR. B...

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LIGHT PUPIL DILATE Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS

Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Atlanta, Georgia's LIGHT PUPIL DILATE. The group's new album, "Snake Wine", is scheduled for an October 30 U.S. release and February 2008 European release. Co-produced by the band and Matt Washburn (MASTODON, NORMA JEAN),"Snake Wine" delves further int...

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TESTAMENT Confirmed For Sweden's MOLLE 2 FEST

San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will play Molle 2 Fest in Malmö, Sweden on August 20. For a list of upcoming TESTAMENT shows, click here. Guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO) was a guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on June 4. Download and l...

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RIKETS Mixing New Album

Ohio's RIKETS has begun mixing its new album, "All American Death Cult", with Ben Schigel (CHIMAIRA, WALLS OF JERICHO). The CD was produced by Eric Delegard (UNLOCO, EDGEWATER) and RIKETS in Denton, TX at Reel Time Audio. "All American Death Cult" includes a remake of the song "Cry Little Sister", t...

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LEATHERWOLF Re-Entering The 'World Asylum'

California metal stalwarts LEATHERWOLF have issued the following update: "As some of you may have heard/read through the grapevine, we will be re-releasing the 'World Aslyum' album with Mike Olivieri on vocals! This has nothing to do with us being unhappy with Wade's [Black] performance on the album...

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RUDY SARZO Joins BLUE ÖYSTER CULT For 'Balance Of 2007'

Starting today, June 16, 2007, Rudy Sarzo joins BLUE ÖYSTER CULT as bassist for the balance of 2007. Former bassist with QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE and longtime friend of the band, Rudy will play until Ronnie James Dio returns from touring with HEAVEN AND HELL (Rudy is the current bassist...