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JOURNEY, PRIMORDIAL, HATSTIK Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
JOURNEY, PRIMORDIAL and HATSTIK have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 26-27, 2009 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is as follows: ALESTORM BLIND GUARDIAN CLOVEN HOOF DRIVER EXODUS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR HATSTIK JOURNEY KISSIN'...February 20, 2009
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online
Video footage of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN jamming in the rehearsal studio and talking about Zoom's H4n high-end portable audio recorder can be viewed below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN played its first show with new drummer Billy Rymer (of the Long Island, New York-based progressive rock act THE RIVA...February 19, 2009
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LANDMINE MARATHON Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
The Phoenix-based death/grind quintet LANDMINE MARATHON, whose late 2008 release "Rusted Eyes Awake" continues to earn critical acclaim, has inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. The band, whose three-release Level Plane Records discography has drawn frequent comparisons to NAPALM DEATH, CARCASS and...February 19, 2009
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SKEW SISKIN Continuing Work On New Album
Vocalist Nina C. Alice of German rockers SKEW SISKIN has issued the following update: "Our recording sessions are progressing in full gear. We had to push them back ten weeks due to Sansi [Janiba, drums] having a severe muscle infection in his arm; he was forced to await 100% recovery before getting...February 19, 2009
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VISION OF DISORDER Drummer Offering Private Lessons
Best known as the drummer for VISION OF DISORDER (V.O.D.) and BLOODSIMPLE, Brendon Cohen is now accepting students for private drum lessons (to drummers of all playing levels). VISION OF DISORDER has sold over 200,000 records worldwide and has toured extensively throughout the world and has recorded...February 19, 2009
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IN FLAMES, TIAMAT, ILLDISPOSED, THE HAUNTED Members To Take Part In Metal Soccer Tournament
On Saturday, May 9, Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED will travel to Sweden to represent their country in the heavy metal soccer tournament "Metallsvenskan". The tournament will take place at the Behrn Arena in Örebro and will feature teams composed of members of such bands as IN FLAMES, SABATON, TIAMAT,...February 19, 2009
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MERENDINE ATOMICHE: 'Rude Rebel Brotherhood' Release Dates Announced
Veteran Italian metallers MERENDINE ATOMICHE will release their third full-length album, "Rude Rebel Brotherhood", on April 17 in Europe and April 21 in North America via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded at New Sin studios in Loria, Treviso, Italy and was produced by Luigi Stefanini and Chris...February 19, 2009
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CENTURY Announces Lineup Changes, Plots Next Album
The Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based post-metal act CENTURY — whose 2008 Prosthetic debut, "Black Ocean", was named one of Revolver magazine's Top 20 albums of 2008 — were recently rejoined by original drummer Grant McFarland and bassist Ricky Armellino, the respective drummer and vocalist of fellow La...February 18, 2009
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DORO PESCH: 'To Me, Metal Always Meant Freedom'
Sweden's Metalshrine web site recently conducted an interview with the German metal queen Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: What's it like celebrating 25 years [as a heavy metal singer]? Doro Pesch: Oh, man, I tell you... I can't believe it. Time flew by. I st...February 18, 2009
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WOE OF TYRANTS: 'Break The Fangs Of The Wicked' Posted Online
"Break the Fangs of the Wicked", the new video from Ohio's WOE OF TYRANTS, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jake Beemer with Siege Media and filmed at the Majestic Theatre in Chillicothe, Ohio. Vocalist Chris Catanzaro explains the video and its concept: "We were very honored to have th...February 18, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH: 'Time Waits For No Slave' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed
"Time Waits For No Slave", the new album from British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH, sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 19 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling a...February 18, 2009
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MASTODON Taps METALLICA Director For 'Divinations' Video
Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON recently shot a video for the song "Divinations" with director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA's "All Nightmare Long"). The track comes off the band's highly anticipated, long-awaited new studio album, "Crack The Skye", which is scheduled for re...February 17, 2009
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LITA FORD, TESLA Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
LITA FORD and TESLA have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 26-27, 2009 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM BLIND GUARDIAN CLOVEN HOOF DRIVER EXODUS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR KISSIN' DYNAMITE LAAZ RO...February 17, 2009
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CHRIS LANEY Quits RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL
Swedish songwriter/producer/artist Chris Laney has left ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, in order to pursue a solo career. He tells the Rock Eyez web site, "All the guys in ANIMAL are great and we have had an awesome time together and I will always consider Randy Piper...February 17, 2009
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DEVIL IN ME: 'Only God Can Judge Me' Video Available
"Only God Can Judge Me", the new video from Portugal's hardcore heroes DEVIL IN ME, can be viewed below. The song is the second single from the band's I Scream Records debut album, "Brothers In Arms". Due out March 20, the CD was recorded and produced by Miguel Marques (EASYWAY, TWENTYINCHBURIAL, MO...February 17, 2009
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