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PINK CREAM 69 Singer To Release Solo Debut In August

Frontiers Records has announced the details of singer David Readman's self-titled debut album, due out on August 31. Best known as singer for PINK CREAM 69, David also appeared on album from ADAGIO and from studio projects such as MISSA MERCURIA and on the more recent ANDERSEN/LAINE/READMAN CD. Afte...

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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New Tour Dates Announced

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the band led by TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 16 - Chicago, IL @ Martyrs' Jun. 18 - Erie, PA @ Docksider Tavern Jun. 19 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Gullifty's Jun. 21 - New York, NY @ Starbucks (Astor Place) "Make Music New York" Jun. 22 - ...

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VOIVOD Drummer's KOSMOS: Debut Album Details Revealed

The End Records has set an August 21 release date for the self-titled debut from KOSMOS, the Canadian prog/psych quartet which features VOIVOD's Michel "Away" Langevin on drums. KOSMOS is rounded out by guitarist Jetphil (PARADISE),bassist Vincent Peake (GROOVY AARDVARK, GRIM SKUNK) and keyboardist...

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ENTOMBED: New Song Posted Online

The title track from Swedish metallers ENTOMBED's upcoming album, "Serpent Saints - The Ten Amendments", has been posted on the Candlelight Records USA MySpace page. Due in the U.S. on July 31 via a special arrangement with Threeman Recordings, the 10-song effort marks the group's first release with...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Signs Publishing Deal With SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING

Songwriter, guitarist and producer Jeff Waters (ANNIHILATOR) has signed a worldwide (excluding Canada) publishing contract with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. The deal covers ANNIHILATOR's new CD "Metal", the band's previous eight studio CDs (including "King of the Kill", "Carnival Diablos" and "Schizo...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: More METAL BLADE RECORDS' 25th Anniversary Tour Dates Announced

CANNIBAL CORPSE, the top-selling death metal band in the SoundScan era, will headline Metal Blade Records' 25th anniversary tour in September/October. Also appearing on the bill are THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and AEON. Commented CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster: "CANNIBAL CORPSE has been part of th...

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GEORGIAN SKULL Embarks On 55-Date Summer Tour

Canadian "groove & doom" kings GEORGIAN SKULL are doing something this summer that most young bands these days can't do — that is, a 55-date, 56-day North American tour. The trek, which is scheduled to make a stop in Fredricton, New Brunswick Tuesday night (June 5),will introduce the band's lat...

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SCARS Unveils New Lineup

Brazilian thrashers SCARS have unveiled their new lineup following the recent departures of Eduardo Boccomino (guitar),Régis F. (vocals),André Sterzza (bass) and Patrick Leung (drums). The group currently consists of the following musicians: Alex Zeraib (guitar) André Guilger (guitar, vocals) Alex...

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LIZZY BORDEN: New Album Update

LIZZY BORDEN frontman/namesake has issued the following update: "Well, we finally finished this gigantic epic of a record. Joey Scott and I have been down here in Tampa Florida at Mana recording studios for the past week compiling a few hundred tracks in the (B) room with Brian Elliott. Brian is doi...

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The Ills of Modern Man

DESPISED ICON's "The Ills of Modern Man" is one devastatingly heavy album. The Montreal act follows the shape-shifting mix of hardcore and death metal of "The Healing Process" with an album that moves into more of a death metal direction to good effect, the result sounding like a band that is even m...

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RUSH To Play Nine Songs From 'Snakes & Arrows' On Upcoming Tour

RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com has posted an audio interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson, conducted earlier today (Wednesday, May 30) by Mark Jeeves of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock. In the interview Alex mentions that RUSH will play nine songs from "Snakes & Arrows" on its upco...

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FATAL SMILE Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE has parted ways with bassist Markus Johansson and has replaced him with Alex Johnson. FATAL SMILE recently inked a deal with Locomotive Music. The group's sophomore album, "Neo Natural Freaks", was released in the U.S. on February 20. The...

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MARILYN MANSON In The Pub; Video Available

Alex Zane, co-host of the British Channel 4 television program "Popworld", recently took Marilyn Manson to his local pub for an interview. Manson talked about seeing Keith Richards and Michael Jackson on his flight to London, meeting Tara Reid, and taxidermy. Watch the segment, which aired this past...

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ANNIHILATOR: Milan Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANNIHILATOR's performance at the Rainbow in Milan, Italy this past Friday (May 25) has been posted online. Check it out at the links below: "Never Neverland": Video "The Fun Palace": Video ANNIHILATOR is currently on the road in Europe with TRIVIUM and SANCTITY. The band'...

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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY: 'I Never Took Back A Record Until The Last METALLICA CD'

TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy has slammed fellow San Francisco Bay Area metallers METALLICA for releasing 2003's "St. Anger", an album that Billy says was so disappointing that he actually took the CD back to the record store. The following is an excerpt from an interview Chuck gave to "The Classic...