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220 VOLT's 'Heavy Christmas' Revisited

Swedish heavy metal band 220 VOLT has issued the following update: "25 years ago we were approached with the idea to record a Christmas song. We were already set in the studio for the 'Mind Over Muscle' sessions and a song was written in record time — 'Heavy Christmas'. It was primarily regarded as...

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WITHERING CURSE: 'Against My Will' Video Posted Online

"Against My Will", the new video from Quebec City, Canada's WITHERING CURSE, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed this past fall by D-Clip Production. "Against My Will" comes off the sextet's debut album, "Only Ashes Remain". The CD was recorded at Studio Unika and was produced and mixed by Stee...

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GRIND BASTARD: '200grind' EP Out Now

Former FUNEBRARUM/CYBER CHRIST drummer Brian Jimenez, ex-CYBER CHRIST guitarist Mike Stecz, ANNUNAKI vocalist Tony Stanziano, and guitarist Marcus Acosta have started a new project named GRIND BASTARD. The band recently released a debut EP entitled "200grind (Two Thousand and Grind)". GRIND BASTARD...

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D.R.I. Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST

Hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) have been confirmed for next year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30 at Sonar in Baltimore. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, May 28: GORGUTS POSSESSED D.R.I. WATAIN COFFINS NAZXUL TRAP THEM GRIDE B...

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DON DOKKEN Schedules One-Off Solo Performance

DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken has scheduled a one-off U.S. solo performance on December 18 at the Summit City Lounge in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Tickets are $35 in advance and are available at Ticketmaster.com. For more information, see the poster below. DOKKEN has inked a deal with the Los Angeles-based l...

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HATEBREED Frontman Talks About Upcoming Book Projects

D.X. Ferris of the Riverfront Times recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED. An excerpt from the chat follows below. D.X. Ferris: With a covers album, the bulk of money goes to the songwriters. So what's payoff from a covers record? J...

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HEARTS ALIVE Signs With RISING RECORDS

HEARTS ALIVE, the Swedish metal/hardcore band featuring members of TERROR 2000, has inked a deal with the U.K independent label Rising Records. The group's new album is scheduled for release in 2010. HEARTS ALIVE's five-song EP, "The Black Sleep", was released last year. The follow-up to the band's...

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DOKKEN's 'Almost Over' Single Due In Early 2010

Multi-platinum hard rockers DOKKEN have inked a deal with the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. The legendary southern California band is finishing up final mixes for a greatest-hits package — a collection of all-new versions of tracks such as "Dream Warriors", "Breaking the Chains" and "Ju...

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HATEBREED: New Video Interview With JAMEY JASTA Posted Online

Hightower And Jones conducted an interview with vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED on December 10, 2009 when the band played the House Of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. Watch the chat in four parts below. The new self-titled album from HATEBREED sold 15,000 copies in t...

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HEAVEN SHALL BURN Interviewed By PITCAM PRODUCTION

Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production conducted an interview with German death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN when they played in Berlin on December 6, 2009 with IN FLAMES and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. Watch the chat below. HEAVEN SHALL BURN's first official DVD/live release, "Bildersturm –...

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HALLOWS EVE Recruits New Drummer For Album, Tour

Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE have tapped Patrick "Scooch" Pascucci (SHANK 456, J.F.K.F.C., DICK DELICIOUS, SUPERJAK) to play drums on the band's forthcoming album. Scooch will also be touring with HALLOWS EVE next spring in Europe. HALLOWS EVE plans to start production on the new rec...

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THE RED SHORE Signs With Australian Branch Of ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Australian extreme metallers THE RED SHORE have inked a deal with the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records. After the critical acclaim and success of THE RED SHORE's 2008 masterpiece "Unconsecrated" and numerous tours both in Australia and internationally the band is primed to take its craft to t...

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MIGHTY MUSIC Announces Three New Signings: ANOXIA, INVISIUS, PSY:CODE

Danish metal label Mighty Music has announced three new signings from Denmark: ANOXIA, INVISIUS and PSY:CODE. Mighty Music was founded in 1997 and has released more than 30 albums by such renowned acts as ARTILLERY, RAUNCHY, VICIOUS ART, EXMORTEM, PANZERCHRIST, SLUDGE and A KID HEREAFTER IN THE GRIN...

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CANDLEMASS, HAMMERFALL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR In The Running For Swedish GRAMMIS Award

CANDLEMASS, HAMMERFALL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and WOLF are among the artists that are competing for the "Best Hard Rock" honor at the Swedish Grammis awards, which will be held January 15, 2010 at Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm. The bands are all in the running to be nominated for their most recent rel...

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THROWDOWN: New Video Interview With DAVE PETERS Posted Online

BareBonesMusic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Dave Peters of Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN when the band played Covington, Kentucky on December 6, 2009. Watch the chat below. "Deathless", the new album from THROWDOWN, sold 2,600 copies in the United States in its...