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SODOM Preparing To Enter Studio

Bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of veteran German thrashers SODOM has issued the following update: "The current economic problems have overtaken and finally reached the music business, too. Also, the labels have to suffered, and in our case, this applies to [SODOM's longtime] label SPV. T...

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DIRGE WITHIN Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

DIRGE WITHIN, the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta and bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN),has parted ways with drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA) and has replaced him with Frankie Harchut (ex-T...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN's 'Invasion Of Personal Space'

Tune in weekly to catch WE ARE THE FALLEN's webisode series "Invasion of Personal Space". Each week a bandmember will invade another bandmember's personal space and force them to talk about where they are, and what they're up to. The first webisode can be viewed below. WE ARE THE FALLEN is the group...

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Former/Current Members Of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, DREAM THEATER, TESTAMENT On RUSH Tribute

The Magna Carta tribute to RUSH, "New World Man", features performances by members of COHEED AND CAMBRIA, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE MARS VOLTA, KORN, DREAM THEATER, TESTAMENT, SEPULTURA, SKID ROW and more. RUSH were heavy when heavy was not cool. RUSH made you want to play your instrument bette...

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AXEL RUDI PELL's 'The Crest' To Receive U.S. Release In June

"The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, will be released in North America on June 1 via SPV/Steamhammer. With an impressive 20 releases in 21 years, the AXEL RUDI PELL band counts among the most consistent, lasting and creative acts in the whole of Europe. V...

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THANATOSCHIZO: New Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Portuguese avant-garde maniacs THANATOSCHIZO have uploaded the third in a series of video reports from the recording sessions for the band's new, semi-acoustic album. The band chose "RAWoid" (a theme that merges "RAW" from the group's first album, "Schizo Level", and "Void" from their third effort,...

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SOLUTION .45: Debut Album To Receive North American Release In May

"For Aeons Past", the debut album from the Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION .45 — which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam and Jani Stefanovic (MISERATION, ESSENCE OF SORROW) — will be released in North America on May 11. The CD, which was i...

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SOULFLY, TURISAS, KATATONIA, BIGELF, Others Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival

SOULFLY, TURISAS, BIGELF, KATATONIA, THE UNION, POLAR BEAR CLUB, HEAVEN'S BASEMENT, DELAIN, KARNIVOOL and THE EIGHTIES MATCHBOX B-LINE DISASTER have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1 at Knebworth Park. The festival billing is shaping...

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WITCHERY: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By SLAYER, MERCYFUL FATE, DARK ANGEL Members

Kerry King (SLAYER),Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE, FORCE OF EVIL, DEMONICA),Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and Jim Durkin (DARK ANGEL) have recorded guest appearances on "Witchkrieg", the forthcoming album from Swedish metallers WITCHERY. WITCHERY's lineup reads like the who's-who of Swedish metal:...

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BRET MICHAELS Medical Update

POISON singer Bret Michaels' latest medical workup demonstrated findings of a subarachnoid hemorrhage, a type of stroke that causes bleeding in the fluid-filled spaces around the base of the brain. It presents itself suddenly as the sound of a loud gunshot or thunderclap at the back of the head, cau...

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YAKUZA Completes Work On New Album

Progressive/jazz metal masters YAKUZA have completed work on their new full-length album, "Of Seismic Consequence". The band's darkest, heaviest, most introspective and most primal sounding album to date, the CD was recorded by Sanford Parker in a very live, stripped down environment between two stu...

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SODOM Putting Finishing Touches On 'Lords Of Depravity - Part II' DVD

Veteran German thrashers SODOM are putting the finishing touches on their long-awaited new DVD, "Lords Of Depravity - Part II", tentatively due this summer. Commented bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such: "The time has come. After we [sifted through the] vast stuff we've collected over the las...

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GODSMACK Drummer And Producer Share Past History

The Pulse of Radio reports: GODSMACK's upcoming album, "The Oracle", due out May 4, was produced by Dave Fortman, best known for his work with EVANESCENCE, SLIPKNOT and MUDVAYNE. Even though the band had never worked with him before, GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin has a past history with Fortman. "...

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PRIMORDIAL, Ex-MAYHEM, DIMMU BORGIR Members Join Forces In BATHORY Tribute Act

Norway's Imhotep conducted an interview with the members of the BATHORY tribute act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS at a rehearsal room in Oslo in mid-April. The all-star act consists of: * Alan Nemtheanga (PRIMORDIAL) * Blasphemer (AVA INFERI, AURA NOIR, ex-MAYHEM) * Frode Glesnes (EINHERJER) * Nick Barker (B...

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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...