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ALEX SKOLNICK's Volcano Blues
TESTAMENT and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "Question: What happens when you combine the Icelandic volcano with a European jazz tour and a heavy metal festival in the Philippines? "Answer: A guitarist who has circumnavigated the globe. "In a matter of da...April 22, 2010
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THOR Requests Help From ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER
Jon Mikl Thor has sought help from his old friend and fellow bodybuilder, California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Jon has asked Arnold to see if it was possible to board a military plane bound for Germany at the Beale Air Force Base in Northern California, 45 miles from Sacramento, to attempt to...April 22, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY Live In Estonia: Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of FEAR FACTORY's April 18, 2010 performance in Tallinn, Estonia as the support act for METALLICA can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY is set to kick off the second leg of its American "Fear Campaign" tour on May 14 at The Rialto Theater in Tucson, Arizona. The trek, also featu...April 22, 2010
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CANDLEMASS Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival
Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS have cancelled their appearance at this year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to the festival organizers, "[The members of CANDLEMASS] fear they will not make it in t...April 22, 2010
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ARCH ENEMY: U.K. Tour Postponed
ARCH ENEMY's previously announced U.K. tour, which was scheduled to take place at the end of April, has been postponed until later this year. Commented the band in a statement: "Sorry to all our great U.K. fans, but the tour we had scheduled for next week has unfortunately been postponed 'till Novem...April 22, 2010
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ACHERON Calling It Quits
After 22 years of existence, black/death metal band ACHERON is calling it quits. The group has released five original full-length albums, three mini-CDs, one covers CD and a number of other underground releases. ACHERON will end on a familiar note by doing one last run of "Rites Of The Black Mass" s...April 21, 2010
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SUMMER SLAUGHTER: Tour Dates To Be Announced On Monday
The complete list of dates for this year's Summer Slaughter tour will be officially unveiled on Monday, April 26. The trek will feature the following lineup: DECAPITATED THE FACELESS ALL SHALL PERISH THE RED CHORD VEIL OF MAYA CEPHALIC CARNAGE DECREPIT BIRTH CARNIFEX ANIMALS AS LEADERS VITAL REMAINS...April 21, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Best-Of Collection Due In June
Legacy Recordings, Sony Music Entertainment's catalog division, has set a June 1 release date for a new CORROSION OF CONFORMITY best-of collection in the "Playlist" compilation albums series. Entitled "Playlist: The Very Best Of Corrosion Of Conformity", the CD will contain remastered versions of th...April 21, 2010
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HATEBREED Forced To Postpone European Shows
Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED have issued the following update: "Due to the massive cloud of volcanic ash drifting over Northern Europe from the eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland, authorities ordered the closure of the country's airspace, forcing our hands to regretf...April 21, 2010
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Ash Cloud Grounds METALLICA Tour But Show Goes On
Liudas Dapkus of ABC News reports that METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett told reporters in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the band was giving its second concert Wednesday, that METALLICA traveled 28 hours to get from Oslo to the Latvian capital of Riga — a trip that normally takes just over two hours by p...April 21, 2010
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LOCK UP: Italian Dates Postponed
Grindcore supergroup LOCK UP — featuring AT THE GATES frontman Tomas Lindberg, Anton Reisenegger of PENTAGRAM and CRIMINAL on guitar, NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury and ex-DIMMU BORGIR and TESTAMENT drummer Nick Barker — has been forced to cancel its previously announced April 23-24 shows in Ital...April 21, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY Releases 'Final Exit' Single
Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY are set to kick off the second leg of their American "Fear Campaign" tour on May 14 at The Rialto Theater in Tucson, Arizona. The trek, also featuring PRONG and THY WILL BE DONE, will visit twenty cities before it concludes at The Trocadero Theater in Philade...April 20, 2010
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SUMMER SLAUGHTER: Official Poster Unveiled
The official poster for this year's Summer Slaughter tour can be viewed below. According to MetalSucks, the trek will feature the following "100% confirmed, official lineup": DECAPITATED THE FACELESS ALL SHALL PERISH THE RED CHORD VEIL OF MAYA CEPHALIC CARNAGE DECREPIT BIRTH CARNIFEX ANIMALS AS LEAD...April 18, 2010
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Icelandic Volcano Ash Cannot Stop METALLICA And FEAR FACTORY
METALLICA and FEAR FACTORY have made it to Riga, Latvia for tonight's performance at Riga Arena. "It took us over 24 hours to get from Oslo, Norway to Riga, Latvia with METALLICA and their crew of 50-plus people on a charter bus and ferry," FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET....April 17, 2010
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YAKUZA Cancels ROADBURN Appearance
Avant-garde progressive experimental metal band YAKUZA has been forced to cancel tonight's (April 17) appearance at the Roadburn festival — which is being held this weekend at the 013 and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland — after a cloud of ash from an Icelandic volcano continued to blanket Europe Sa...April 17, 2010
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