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MACHINE HEAD Frontman On Firing Of Bassist ADAM DUCE: 'I Just Couldn't Take It Anymore'
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has posted the following message in the latest installment of his online blog, "The General Journals: Diary Of A Frontman... And Other Ramblings - Life Affirming": "2-11-13. That is the date we fired [MACHINE HEAD bassist...February 26, 2013
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WHITE WIZZARD Checks In From The Studio (Video)
Los Angeles metallers WHITE WIZZARD have posted a new video from the studio where they are recording their brand new album, titled "The Devil's Cut". The clip features footage of the band recording, as well as a track-by-track breakdown from bassist and main man Jon Leon. Check out the video below....February 26, 2013
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KYLESA To Release 'Ultraviolet' In May
Savannah-based quintet KYLESA will release its new album, "Ultraviolet", on May 24 in Europe and May 28 in North America via Season Of Mist. The follow-up to "Spiral Shadow" was recorded at The Jam Room in Columbia, South Carolina, with the band's guitar player/songwriter and sought-after producer,...February 26, 2013
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SACRED MOTHER TONGUE: New Album Samples Available
Fast-rising British metal heroes SACRED MOTHER TONGUE will release a new single, "A Light Will Shine", on April 7. The track is described as "one of the highlights" from the band's forthcoming second album, "Out Of The Darkness", which is due a week later — on April 15 — through EMI Label Services....February 26, 2013
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BRUTAL TRUTH's DAN LILKER, CRYPTOPSY's FLO MOUNIER To Judge Round 3 Of 'En Route To Heavy MTL'
Following the success of the inaugural edition in 2012, Dungeon Works Productions and Evenko will present En Route To Heavy MTL 2013 and have selected twenty bands that will be battling it out over the next five months to win one of two opening slots at this year's Heavy MTL festival. Battle 3 of th...February 23, 2013
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VAN HALEN, RUSH, JOURNEY Make BILLBOARD's 'Music's Top 40 Money Makers' List
VAN HALEN, RUSH and JOURNEY have made Billboard magazine's "Music's Top 40 Money Makers" list, compiled by measuring touring revenue, music sales, publishing royalties and other streaming and on-demand figures. VAN HALEN hit #4 with $20.2 million, thanks to a tour gross of $54 million from just 46 s...February 22, 2013
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THE NEW BLACK: 'Count Me In' Video Released
"Count Me In", the new video from German heavy rockers THE NEW BLACK, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third album, "III: Cut Loose", which will be released on March 15 via AFM Records. The effort will be made available in different configurations, including a "big, fat digipak" with...February 22, 2013
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SUFFOCATION: 'As Grace Descends' Video Released
New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION filmed a video for the track "As Grace Descends" on January 5 at Duff's Brooklyn in in Williamsburg, New York. The clip, which can now be seen below, was directed by Tommy Jones, who has previously worked with KATAKLYSM, SOILWORK and DEATH ANGEL, among other...February 22, 2013
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Video: BUCKCHERRY Performs Acoustic Set For Tampa's 98 ROCK
On February 19, Californian rockers BUCKCHERRY performed a special acoustic set for Tampa Bay, Florida radio station 98 Rock at the RP Funding Performance Theater. Check out footage of the song "Bliss", "Sorry", "Everything", "Truth" and "Rose" below. BUCKCHERRY's sixth studio album, "Confessions",...February 21, 2013
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Memorial Event For RELAPSE RECORDS Director Of Retail Sales Scheduled For Next Month
Pat Egan, longtime director of retail sales at Relapse Records, tragically passed away on Monday, February 18 after a battle with pneumonia and related complications. In honor of the man who was so instrumental in the success of so many Relapse bands and records, the label has put together a 20-trac...February 21, 2013
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Video: FRANKIE BANALI, Fiancée Discuss Upcoming QUIET RIOT Documentary
AOL's Noisecreep conducted an interview with Regina Russell — the maker of the forthcoming documentary "Now You're Here, There's No Way Back: The Quiet Riot Story" — at last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. "I absolutely love their music," Russell, who also...February 21, 2013
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'We've Only Ever Had Two Singers, That's The Way I Look At It'
Brett Woodward of The Sydney Morning Herald recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the creative potential of his suite of Mac gadgets: Scott: "If you walked backstage at [Autralia's] Soundwave [festival], all those bands and cr...February 21, 2013
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Metal Musicians Weigh In On SLAYER Drummer Drama
Several metal musicians have weighed in on SLAYER's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo (pictured below) for the upcoming Australian tour following a disagreement over internal financial issues. According to the drummer, 90% of SLAYER's tour revenue is "being deducted as expenses, including th...February 21, 2013
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STRYPER Frontman: 'I'm Almost 50 Yet I Feel Like I've Lived The Life Of A Man Who Is Almost 90'
STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet's autobiography, "Honestly", went to editing last week. There is a 12-song solo record to go hand in hand with the release of the book. Writing on the band's Facebook page, Sweet states: "Writing and finishing my autobiography has gone WAY beyond my expectations, good...February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Taps Drummer JON DETTE For Australian Dates
According to Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah, SLAYER has tapped drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit to sit behind the kit for the California thrash band's appearances on this year's festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, February 23 in Brisbane, Australia. Asked by a fan via T...February 21, 2013
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