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AIRBOURNE Added To MÖTLEY CRÜE's Canadian Tour

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE have been added to MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Dead Of Winter" Canadian tour in January/February. Also appearing on the bill as "special guests" is THE JOE PERRY PROJECT. The dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - Victoria, BC - Save-On Foods Memorial Centre Jan. 24 - Vancouver, BC - GM...

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IMPERIUM DEKADENZ: New Album Details Revealed

German black metallers IMPERIUM DEKADENZ will release their third album, "Procella Vadens", on January 18 in Europe and January 26 in the U.S. via Season of Mist's Underground Activists division. "Procella Vadens" track listing: 01. Die Hoffnung Stirbt... 02. Lacrimae Mundi 03. A Million Moons 04. E...

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ACHERON: 'I Am Heathen' Video To Make Its Online Debut This Weekend

"I Am Heathen", the new video from cult black/death metal act ACHERON, will make its online debut via YouTube this Saturday, November 21. This is the first professionally filmed music video the band has done in its 20-plus years of existence. Commented frontman Vincent Crowley: "The video is about e...

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IMMOLATION Completes Recording New Album

Veteran death metallers IMMOLATION have finished recording their eighth album Millbrook Sound Studios in New York with longtime producer Paul Orofino for an early 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out the band's final studio blog at DecibelMagazine.com. IMMOLATION's new album will contai...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: Complete 'American Carnage' Details Revealed

SLAYER. MEGADETH. Two names synonymous with fierce, crunching power. Two bands whose histories are inevitably intertwined in defining the thrash/metal genre. Individually, their respective prowess and accomplishments are impressive; but together, they're brutal and unstoppable. MEGADETH and SLAYER w...

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EDENBRIDGE: New Album Update

Austrian female-fronted symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE has issued the following update: "We are in the midst of the vocal recordings for our seventh studio album and Sabine [Edelsbacher] is doing some fantastic vocal takes. All the instruments are finally recorded and the orchestra parts are also f...

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HOLY RAGE To Enter Studio In December; New Video In The Works

HOLY RAGE, the band led by original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, will enter the studio in December to begin recording its debut album. According to a posting on the group's MySpace page, the CD will tentatively be completed in March. Also in the works is a video for the song "A Void to Avoid", ....

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DIVINE HERESY: Second Part Of BIZ R. ENTERTAINMENT Interview Posted Online

Biz R. Entertainment conducted an interview with drummer Tim Yeung and guitarist Dino Cazares of California extreme metallers DIVINE HERESY on October 17, 2009 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The second part of the chat has now been posted online and can be viewed below. (Note: The first part of the int...

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MONSTROSITY To Headline Mexico's HEAVY METAL CIRCUS Festival

The Florida death machine known as MONSTROSITY has been confirmed as the headliner for the second annual Heavy Metal Circus festival, scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Circo Valador in Mexico City. Also appearing on the bill are MALEVOLENT CREATION, BELPHEGOR, BLOOD RED THRONE,...

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ANVIL: 'The Story' Director Talks About Band's Appearance In 'The Green Hornet'

Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfi...

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MASTODON Schedules Tempe Signing Session

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will take part in a signing session at Best Buy in Tempe, Arizona on Tuesday, November 17 at 5:30 p.m. Pick up a copy of "Crack The Skye" and have it autographed. Also, listen to 98 KUPD for more details on how to win a guitar lesson with Bill Kelliher. Best .....

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Former HELLOWEEN Singer MICHAEL KISKE Joins Forces With DENNIS WARD In UNISONIC

Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske has teamed up with Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 in a brand new project dubbed UNISONIC. Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer, who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS, completes the group's lineup. UNISONIC ma...

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MASTODON's HINDS, KELLIHER Talk Gear With PREMIER GUITAR

Premier Guitar's Jordan Wagner conducted an interview with MASTODON's Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher backstage at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines, Iowa on October 14, 2009. In this "rig rundown," Brent talks about his vintage Fender silverface combo and Marshall JMP heads. He also discusses his lo...

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SCORN: 'Evanescence / Ellipsis' 2-CD Set Out Now In Europe

"Evanescence" and "Ellipsis", two long-out-of-print releases from British ambient dub masterminds SCORN, have been reissued together in a special set for the price of just one regular CD. SCORN was the brainchild of ex-NAPALM DEATH drummer Mick Harris and ex-NAPALM DEATH founding member Nic Bullen,...

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KISS: Video Interview Posted Online

The members of KISS were interviewed by Altitude and Sprint TV prior to their October 31, 2009 performance at the 11th annual Voodoo Experience music festival in New Orleans. Watch the chat below. More than 150 acts played on eight stages in three separate areas — named Le Ritual, Le Flambeau and Le...