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DESTRUCTOR Forced To Cancel Cleveland Show; H.A.T.E. Steps In

Cleveland thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTOR have been forced to cancel their September 22 hometown show at Now That's Class due to illness. The band was scheduled to open the final date of the North American Nightmare 2009 Tour featuring ENFORCER, CAULDRON and MANTIC RITUAL. According to a press rele...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Says 'Missing' Guitarist Has Been Located

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have issued a statement claiming that their guitarist, Zoltan Bathory, who was supposedly "missing" since Friday night's (September 18) show in Las Vegas, has now been "found." The band added, "We just talked to him and although he sounded somewhat incoh...

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DIVINE HERESY Replaces SAMAEL On MOONSPELL Tour

DIVINE HERESY — the California-based band featuring FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares — has replaced SAMAEL as direct support to MOONSPELL on the Portuguese group's upcoming North American tour, which kicks off on October 14 in Tampa, Florida. Also appearing on the bill are BOOK OF BLACK EARTH and...

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ACHERON: New Concert Footage Posted Online

Video footage of ACHERON's September 18, 2009 performance at the Billiard Club in Columbus, Ohio can be viewed below. ACHERON's new album, "The Final Conflict: Last Days of God", was released on April 30 via Displeased Records. The CD was once again recorded at Mars Recording Compound with Bill Kore...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Missing?

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have released the following statement: "We have not been able to locate Zoltan [Bathory, guitar] from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH since Friday night's [September 18] show in Las Vegas. He has not responded to calls, text messages, or emails, and he was last...

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OPETH: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have scheduled the following Japanese tour dates: Nov. 17 - O-East - Tokyo, Japan Nov. 18 - Club Quattro - Osaka, Japan OPETH guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt recently revealed to Holland's FaceCulture that he is contemplating recording a singer-songwriter acou...

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CHRIS JERICHO Says New FOZZY Album Will Be 'One Of The Best Rock Records Of 2010'

Video footage of FOZZY vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) talking about the band's forthcoming album, "Chasing the Grail", and whether or not he would ever leave wrestling for good to pursue music full-time can be viewed below. A brand new FOZZY song entitled "Martyr No More" is availabl...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Celebrates New Album In Las Vegas

The Pulse of Radio reports: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will play a record-release party on Friday night (September 18) at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, as the band prepares for next Tuesday's (September 22) arrival of its sophomore album, "War Is The Answer". The group has also reveale...

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OPETH To Play Australia In November

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will embark on a tour of Australia in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 22 - Brisbane, The Tivoli (18+) Nov. 23 - Sydney, Enmore Theatre (licensed all ages) Nov. 25 - Melbourne, Palace Theatre (18+) Tickets go on sale on Friday, October 2. OPETH guitarist/v...

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MONSTER MAGNET Members To Hit The Road With RIOTGOD

The best of New Jersey rock is hitting the road in October for the first of what will be many upcoming shows. RIOTGOD and FRIENDS OF BILL WILSON team up for tour. RIOTGOD's members — drummer Bob Pantella (MONSTER MAGNET, CYCLE OF PAIN, ATOMIC BITCHWAX, RAGING SLAB),bassist Jim Baglino (MONSTER MAGN...

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DÉTENTE To Debut New Material At California Gig

California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — will debut some of the material from their upcoming album, "Decline", when they perform at the Jumping Turtle in S...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Frontman On 'Metal Injection Livecast'; Audio Available

Vocalist Travis Ryan of San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION was a guest on last night's (Wednesday, September 16) edition of Metal Injection's weekly live podcast, the "Metal Injection Livecast". Fans were able to call in and ask Ryan questions or submit questions via a live ongoing chat...

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PRONG: New Touring Lineup Announced

PRONG is preparing to embark on a U.S. tour in support of "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to the band's 2007 album "Power of The Damager". Also appearing on the bill are headliners SOULFLY alongside CATTLE DECAPITATION and MUTINY WITHIN. PRONG founder Tommy Victor will be joined o...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE Performs With PRIMAL FEAR; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of singer Pamela Moore — who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — performing the song "Fighting The Darkness" with German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR on Sept...

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ROBERT TRUJILLO Confirms METALLICA Is Working On 'Big Four' Tour

Chris Varias of Metromix conducted an interview earlier this week with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. The question-and-answer session follows below. Metromix: There's a rumor going around now about the four classic thrash bands (METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX) touring together. How woul...