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DYSRHYTHMIA Guitarist Releases Solo Album

Guitarist Kevin Hufnagel of Philadelphia's progressive instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA has released his first full-length solo album, "Songs for the Disappeared", via his own imprint Nightfloat Recordings. According to a press release, "Songs for the Disappeared" is "an album which seeks to unify ecle...

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STYGIA Debut To Be Mixed In March Or April

Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance": "At the moment, Mike [Vescera; ex-LOUDNESS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN] is working on getting the vocals recorded. Everything is c...

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Metal Bands Offer SUPER BOWL Predictions

Though football isn't the most extreme sport out there, it garners some pretty extreme musicians as fans, which is why Rhapsody questioned the metal community to find what bands are pulling for what team when it comes to Cardinals vs. Steelers this Sunday. Check out predictions from GWAR, TRIVIUM, M...

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STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER Confirmed For Italy's PLAY IT LOUD IV Festival

STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER has been confirmed for the Play it Loud IV festival, set to take place September 26, 2009. Singer Steve Grimmett says, "The venue is to be confirmed but will be in Bologna. This is a true metal festival that keeps the spirit of classic heavy rock and metal alive. The sho...

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EXILIA: Another New Song Posted Online

Italian female-fronted quartet EXILIA has posted another new song, "The Hunter", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "My Own Army", which will be released on February 20 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Principal Studios in Ottmarsbocholt (near Münster),Ger...

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DEAN GUITARS CEO Talks DIME Amp; Video Available

Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks conducted an interview with Dean Guitars CEO Elliott Rubinson at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. They spoke about the new Dime amp which was designed after the legendary sounds and tones...

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ANTHRAX To 'Worship Music' For Band's 25th Anniversary

ANTHRAX, one of heavy metal's all-time great acts who, along with SLAYER, METALLICA and MEGADETH, are credited with co-founding the thrash genre, will be returning with "Worship Music", the band's first new studio album in six years and a full-on supporting world tour. "Worship Music" is set for a J...

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SWORN: New Album Track Listing Revealed

SWORN, the Norwegian black metal project led by Lars Jensen (MYRKGRAV),has finalized the track listing for its second album, "Bastards & Conqueror", due later in the year via Twilight Vertrieb. It is as follows: 01. Beyonder 02. The Bastard, the Conqueror 03. Carnal Monuments 04. Ascendant 05....

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CHIMAIRA: 'The Infection' Artwork, Track Listing Slowly Being Revealed

Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA has begun revealing the cover artwork for its new album, "The Infection", piece by piece via the band's official web site. Several songtitles have also been released: * "The Venom Inside" * "Secrets Of The Dead" * "Impending Doom" * "Destroy and Dominate" * "The Heart of I...

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GEORGE LYNCH Performs During NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) performing the song "Mr. Scary" on January 17, 2009 at Tone Merchants in Orange, California can be viewed below. Lynch's backing band for the show consisted of Dennis "Dino" Morales (vocals),Rob Hernandez (bass),KJ...

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DEMON HUNTER To Play One-Off Acoustic Show

Seattle-based metallers DEMON HUNTER will perform a special acoustic set on March 14 at Benner Hall in Quakerstown, Pennsylvania. The band says, "This will be a full set! We have only done two acoustic performances prior to this one and this will be much longer. It will be a full show complete with...

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Former ATOMKRAFT Guitarist Working On Animated Movie

Former ATOMKRAFT guitarist Rob Matthew is currently working on an animated feature about the group's early days. He says, "In total, the project covers the very beginning of the band up until the end of the first tour in 1985. it is called 'Atomkraft: The Movie' [and is] a humorous look at a young m...

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ARISE AND RUIN: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Guelph, Ontario, Canada-based metallers ARISE AND RUIN are currently recording their new album, "Night Storms The Hailfire", with producer Ian Blurton in Montreal for a spring/summer release via Victory Records. Video footage from the studio can be viewed below. "Bound By Blood", the latest video fr...

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DIMEBAG Guitar Amp Unveiled At NAMM: Video Available

Dean Guitars has just unveiled the new "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) amp called Blacktooth. Grady Champion, one of Dimebag's former techs who'll be hitting the road with BLONDIE later this year, demonstrated the amp this past weekend during this year's NAMM (National Association Of...

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GUNS N' ROSES, TWISTED SISTER, ANTHRAX Members At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of TWISTED SISTER's J.J. French and Eddie Ojeda, ANTHRAX's Scott Ian and GUNS N' ROSES axeman Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal at the Gibson booth at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California, can be viewed...