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EMERGENCY GATE: 'The Nemesis Construct' Track Listing Revealed
German metallers EMERGENCY GATE will release their new album, entitled "The Nemesis Construct", on April 30 via Twilight Zone Records. The CD was recorded at Dreamscape Studios in Munich and features artwork (see below) by Raf W., who has previously worked with METALLICA, SLAYER, IRON MAIDEN and SOU...February 23, 2010
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AEROSMITH, PEARL JAM, SKUNK ANANSIE Confirmed For Italy's HEINEKEN JAMMIN' FESTIVAL
AEROSMITH, GREEN DAY, PEARL JAM and SKUNK ANANSIE are the first confirmed bands for this year's Heineken Jammin' Festival, set to take place July 3-6 at San Giuliano Park in Mestre, Venice, Italy. The acts' participation in the event was announced today at a press conference in Mestre attended by Ma...February 23, 2010
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CINDERELLA Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
CINDERELLA has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...February 23, 2010
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DAVID ELLEFSON: When DAVE MUSTAINE Is Difficult, It's Because He's Very Focused
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with returning MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: Have rehearsals with Dave [Mustaine] been kind of like getting back on a bike, or has i...February 22, 2010
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FATAL EMBRACE Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
German thrashers FATAL EMBRACE have inked a deal with Metal Blade Records for the worldwide release of their new album, "The Empires Of Inhumanity". Formed in 1993, FATAL EMBRACE is not a band you would accuse of jumping on a bandwagen because thrash metal seems hip again. In fact, these young men s...February 22, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Says Winning GRAMMY Was 'A Very Surreal Moment'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about his band's victory in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which was held on January 31 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. JUDAS PRIEST was nominated for the track "Di...February 22, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CANNIBAL...February 22, 2010
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VIRGIN SNATCH: 'Act Of Grace' To Receive Wider European Release
"Act Of Grace", the fourth album from Cracow, Poland-based thrashers VIRGIN SNATCH, will be released in Europe (outside Poland) on March 22 via Mystic/Indie. The CD, which was originally issued in Poland in November 2008, consists of 43 minutes of world-class thrash metal produced by Wieslawscy Bros...February 22, 2010
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CRIMINAL To Release New Music Video; London Headlining Date Announced
Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL are putting the finishing touches on a music video for the song "Incubus". The clip is being directed and edited by renowned Chilean visual artist Carlos Toro, who has previously worked with KREATOR, VADER, LACRIMOSA and MERCENARY, among others. "Incubus" comes...February 22, 2010
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ELLEFSON Says Christian Faith 'Had Everything To Do With' MUSTAINE Reconciliation
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with returning MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on February 16, 2010. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Have press interviews over the years been a stumbling block in your relationship with Dave at all? The back-a...February 20, 2010
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AS I LAY DYING, ATREYU, STONE SOUR Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE
AS I LAY DYING, ATREYU, STONE SOUR and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have been confirmed for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLAYER MEGADETH ANTHR...February 19, 2010
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EVERGREY Frontman To Guest On New EMERGENCY GATE Album
EVERGREY frontman Tom Englund has recorded a guest appearance on the new album from German metallers EMERGENCY GATE, entitled "The Nemesis Construct". According to EMERGENCY GATE, Tom "sings one track together with [EMERGENCY GATE vocalist] Matthias [Kupka] — and the two voices fit perfectly." Due o...February 18, 2010
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METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER, ANTHRAX Confirmed For Greece's SONISPHERE
The "Big Four" of the 1980s underground thrash metal scene — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — have been confirmed for the Greek edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 24, 2010 at Terra Vibe Park in Athens. Also scheduled to appear are MASTODON and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE...February 18, 2010
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HALFORD, LEMMY, MUSTAINE, WYLDE, BILLY At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Press Conference
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Vinnie Paul (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Kat Von D ("L.A. Ink") and NFL Dallas Cowboys Marc Columbo, Cory Proctor and Leonard Davis were on hand yester...February 18, 2010
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Second Annual REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS To Be Held In April In Los Angeles
America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music awards show is back! The second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone will take place Thursday, April 8, returning to Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. The show will later be televised on VH1 Classic Saturday, May 22 (air time...February 17, 2010
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