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Memorial Service For Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer Announced; Bandmembers Pay Tribute
A memorial service for former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight (John Patrick McDonald, Jr.) will be held on Saturday, July 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Siesta Key public beach (just south of main pavillion) in Florida. This celebration of Midnight's life will be open to all who wish to attend. CRIMSON GLORY ba...July 9, 2009
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KEEP IT TRUE Festival Organizer Comments On MIDNIGHT's Passing
Oliver Weinsheimer, organizer of Germany's Keep It True festival, has issued the following statement regarding the passing of former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight: "I was deeply shocked this morning when I read the news, that former CRIMSON GLORY singer Midnight has died at the age of 47. He was o...July 8, 2009
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GOD FORBID Taps Former HIMSA Guitarist For ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL
Guitarist Doc Coyle of New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID has issued the following update: "We just returned from our most successful European tour to date doing a bunch of insane festivals with some of the biggest bands in the world as well as some off dates with ANTHRAX, DEVILDRIVER, and DOWN, whi...July 8, 2009
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Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT Dead At 47
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has learned that former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight (real name: John Patrick Jr. McDonald) passed away earlier today (Wednesday, July 8) from "total kidney and liver failure." He was 47 years old. According to JON OLIVA'S PAIN guitarist Matt LaPorte, who played on some of Midnig...July 8, 2009
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AUGUST BURNS RED: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Meddler' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of AUGUST BURNS RED's video for the track "Meddler" can be viewed below. The song comes off the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet's third full-length album, "Constellations", which is scheduled for release on July 14 via Solid State...July 7, 2009
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THE 69 EYES: 'Back In Blood' Promo Video Available
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will release their new album, "Back In Blood", in Europe (excluding Finland) on August 28 via Nuclear Blast Records (September 15 in the U.S. through The End Records). The CD, which was tracked with the Grammy-winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET, FU...July 7, 2009
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HATEBREED: Pro-Shot Footage From GRASPOP METAL MEETING Available
Professionally filmed video footage of HATEBREED's performance at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium, can be viewed below. HATEBREED will release its new self-titled studio album in the...July 7, 2009
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MACHINES OF GRACE: Debut Album Released Via iTunes Today
MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — will release its self-titled debut album digitally on July 7 via iTunes...July 7, 2009
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PAPA ROACH: Pro-Shot Footage Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance Available
Professionally filmed video footage of PAPA ROACH's performance at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium, can be viewed below. PAPA ROACH has followed up its chart-topping single "Lifeline"...July 7, 2009
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STATIC-X Frontman, Ex-Porn-Star Wife Interviewed At GRASPOP METAL MEETING
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static and Wayne's wife, former adult film star Tera Wray, at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, B...July 7, 2009
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CHIMAIRA's MATT DEVRIES Interviewed On 'The Barry Kirkey Radio Show'
Rhythm guitarist Matt DeVries of Cleveland metallers CHIMAIRA was recently interviewed on "The Barry Kirkey Radio Show". The program is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. CHIMAIRA is offering fans the chance to put their own spin on the band's newest video, "Destroy an...July 6, 2009
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AUGUST BURNS RED: Another New Song Available For Streaming
A new AUGUST BURNS RED track entitled "Meddler" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet's third full-length album, "Constellations", which is scheduled for release on July 14 via Solid State Records. The...July 6, 2009
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HATEBREED: New Video Interview Posted Online
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. Watch...July 3, 2009
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SKINDRED: New Mini-Album Release Date, Artwork Unveiled
Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED will release their new mini-album, "Shark Bites and Dog Fights", on September 1 via Bieler Bros. Records. The record will contain seven songs, including "Stand For Something", "Who Are You?" and "Calling All Stations". It was produced by Matt LaPlant (SIKTH) at Bieler...July 2, 2009
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ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS
Ironclad Recordings, the record label founded by UNEARTH vocalist Trevor Phipps, has announced the signing of Chico, California's ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE. The band, which features former members of WILL HAVEN, THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH and GHOSTRIDE, will release debut full-length studio album, "Defeat...July 1, 2009
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