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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Working On New DVD, Studio Album

AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE are currently compiling footage for a DVD with the working title of "Can't Stop the Machine". Also in the works is a new studio album, tentatively due next year. AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE are curently seeking a new drummer and bassist, following the departures of Christopher Emery an...

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IRON MAIDEN: Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY Issues Final Studio Report

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley has issued final update as part of his ongoing studio diary covering the making of the group's new album, tentatively due this fall. An excerpt from the latest entry follows: "Mixed another two songs this week — the first (and #8 on the album) is one of my favorite...

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UFO's PAUL CHAPMAN Teams Up With MSG's ROBIN MCAULEY On New Project: Audio Available

Legendary guitarist Paul Chapman (UFO) has uploaded a demo sample of a song ("No Place to Run") from his new project at his official web site. According to Chapman, the project — which has been in the making for the past 14 months — consists of reworkings of UFO tracks that were originally ...

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SOIL: 'Give It Up' Video Posted Online

SOIL's video for the track "Give It Up" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. The clip, which was shot on March 18 by director Noah Shulman in the band's hometown of Chicago, with fans on hand to be in parts of the video, will receive a "Headbanger's Ball" premiere on May 13. ...

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SUFFOCATION Confirmed For Switzerland's MOUNTAINS OF DEATH Festival

New York death metal legends SUFFOCATION have been confirmed for the Mountains of Death festival, set to tale place August 18-19 in Muothathal, Switzerland. Also scheduled to appear are SACRAMENTAL BLOOD, OPHIOLATRY, MACHETAZO, WASTEFORM, CRIPPLE BASTARDS, ARSEBREED, DISAVOWED, GORE INHALED, FLESHLE...

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Guitarist DAN SPITZ Says ANTHRAX Touring Cycle Is 'Not Over'

ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, all you peeps, I'm back from the European tour and happy to report complete freakin' chaos and a wooosie feeling of jet lag from my trip aboard the Milan to the U.S.A. flight of doom. Thank you to all the ....

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REDEMPTION: New Album Update

REDEMPTION's primary songwriter and guitarist/keyboardist Nicolas van Dyk has issued the following update on the progress of the recording sessions for the band's new album, entitled "The Origins of Ruin": "We can see the light at the end of the tunnel and we're just about finished tracking, with on...

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'Real' SUPERNOVA Continues Touring Despite Receiving 'Royal Corporate Bird' From 'Rock Star'

PunkNews.org is reporting that '90s punk/pop trio SUPERNOVA (MySpace page) has found itself in a conflict with the new the new band featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. The original SUPERNOVA was formed in 1989 i...

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ANATHEMA: New Live DVD Detailed

Metal Mind Productions will release a new ANATHEMA DVD, "A Moment in Time", on May 29. The main part of DVD was recorded in Poland at the famous Metal Mania Festival 2006 (the biggest hard rock/metal festival in Eastern Europe). The set list included their best songs plus a cover of PINK FLOYD's "Co...

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SOIL: 'Give It Up' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere

SOIL's video for the track "Give It Up" will receive a "Headbanger's Ball" premiere on May 13. "Headbanger's Ball" airs Saturday nights between 10:00 p.m. and midnight on MTV2. A few photos from the "Give It Up" video shoot have been posted online at the RockConcertFotos.com web site (photos courtes...

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RUSH Begin Work On New Material

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted the following update on his official web site, www.neilpeart.net: "In early March, winter still ruled the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec. The snow was often at its deepest in that month, piling up through the blizzards of January and February until it covered the g...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'Music For The Divine' Audio Samples Posted Online

Frontiers Records has uploaded several audio samples from legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes' (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) upcoming solo album, "Music for the Divine", which is scheduled for release on June 9. The CD was recorded in Chad Smith's (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) house in Los Angeles and...

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Former ALICE COOPER BAND Drummer To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

Former ALICE COOPER BAND drummer Neal Smith will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Thursday, April 27. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to...

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FUELBLOODED To Team Up With DETONATION For U.K. Tour

Dutch melodic death/thrash act FUELBLOODED (formerly SACRAMENTAL SACHEM) will be teaming up with Dutch melodic death monsters DETONATION for a U.K. tour beginning in early May. The tour will kick off on May 4 with a show at Manchester's Satan's Hollow club and will continue until May 10, when both D...

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AGATHODAIMON Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

Guitarist Sathonys of the German black metallers AGATHODAIMON has issued the following update: "Our bass player, Darin 'Eddie' Smith, recently left, so we're looking for a replacement and are testing some potential candidates currently. "If you have a professional attitude and would like to apply fo...