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FIREBIRD: New Album To Receive Japanese Release In July

FIREBIRD, the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will release its new album, tentatively titled "Double Diamond", in July via Trooper Entertainment. The CD features ten songs recorded at Graveland studios in 's-Graveland, Holland during January. According to the...

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MEGADETH: Audio Interview With CHRIS BRODERICK Available

Mama's Fallen Angels recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. As previously reported, the March 31 MEGADETH concert at the Palladium in Hollywood, California was filmed for a forthcoming DVD. Check out photos...

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GOJIRA Frontman Comments On Upcoming METALLICA Dates

French progressive metallers GOJIRA will support METALLICA on the following dates: April 13 - Oslo, Norway - Telenor Arena April 14 - Oslo, Norway - Telenor Arena April 17 - Riga, Latvia - Arena April 18 - Tallin, Estonia - Saku Hall April 20 - Vilnius, Lithuania - Siemens Arena April 21 - Vilnius,...

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DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS: 'Professional Hit' Video Released

"Professional Hit", the new video from DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS — the band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan — can be viewed below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). The clip was directed by Crahan and it features the band jamming in a warehouse, bathed in strobe lights. "Professiona...

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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY Pulls Out Of CARNIFEX U.S. Tour

U.K. death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY have pulled out of their previously announced U.S. tour with CARNIFEX, SUFFOKATE and UPON A BURNING BODY, which kicked off earlier this week in Vineland, New Jersey. Commented ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY in a statement: "The reason we are not on the CARNI...

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BENEDICTION, WITCHSORROW, ENFORCER, STEELWING Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK

BENEDICTION, WITCHSORROW, ENFORCER and STEELWING have been confirmed for the Sophie Lancaster Stage at the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. Commented BENEDICTION bassist Frank Healy: "Bloodstock were...

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CREATION'S TEARS Debut Delayed

"Methods To End It All", the debut album from Northern Ireland's melodic melancholy metallers CREATION'S TEARS, has had its projected release date pushed back to the summer after the band's frontman, Brian "Eddie" Reynolds, was struck down with serious food poisoning. Vocal recording sessions for th...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Says Hollywood Show Was 'An Incredible Homecoming'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "What an incredible trip these past few weeks have been for all of us, band and fans alike! "We just finished the North American 'Rust In Peace' [20th-anniversary] tour at the Palladium in Hollywood Wednesday night [March 31] and it wa...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Recalls The 'Heaven And Hell' Era

Julian Marszalek of Spinner.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Spinner.com: How did you come to work with Ronnie James Dio? Iommi: I met him at a party at the Rainbow...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks HARTKE Bass Amplifiers

Video footage of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson talking about his return home to Hartke bass amplifiers, his tone, and the one and only Larry Hartke, on March 18, 2010 at the Scranton, Pennsylvania stop of the band's "Rust in Peace 20th Anniversary Tour" can be viewed below. As previously reported,...

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SLEEZE BEEZ To Reunite For One Show In The Netherlands

Dutch hard rockers SLEEZE BEEZ will perform live for the first time since going their separate ways in 1995. Sharing the bill with AEROSMITH, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and STEEL PANTHER, SLEEZE BEEZ will appear in its original incarnation at the Goffertpark in Nijmegen, Holland on June 23, 2010. The band...

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Cancer-Stricken VENOMIN JAMES Drummer To Guest On 'Metal On Metal'

Jared Koston, the 40-year-old drummer of the Cleveland, Ohio-based metal band VENOMIN JAMES, and his wife Michele will appear live on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio show tonight (Friday, April 2) at 8 p.m. EST. Jared has been diagnosed with two brain tumors stemming from stage IV melanoma cancer. The...

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MEGADETH Gear Talk With 'Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour' Stage Techs

Harmony Central went behind the scenes with stage techs Fred Kowalo and Willie Gee and got a first-hand look at the gear being used during MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour". Watch the nine-minute clip below. As previously reported, last night's (Wednesday, March 31) MEGADETH concert a...

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KITTIE Drummer Interviewed In Iowa

Gabe Wilkinson, the entertainment blogger for KWWL.com, Iowa's News Channel 7, conducted an interview with drummer Mercedes Lander of the Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE before the group's March concert at Spicoli's Rock Garden in Waterloo, Iowa. Watch the chat in four parts below. KITTIE will s...

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MEGADETH: Hollywood Concert Filmed For Upcoming DVD

Last night's (Wednesday, March 31) MEGADETH concert at the Palladium in Hollywood, California was reportedly filmed for a forthcoming DVD. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Skin O' My Teeth 02. In My Darkest Hour 03. She-Wolf 04. Holy Wars... The Punishment Due 05. Hangar 18 06. Take No Prisone...