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EDEN'S CURSE Returns With 'The Second Coming'
AFM Records (Germany),Metal Mayhem Music (North America) and Spiritual Beast (Japan) have announced the return of multi-national melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE and their sophomore studio release, "The Second Coming". Once again production duties were handled by PINK CREAM 69 bassist and producer ex...July 29, 2008
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Blood Farmers
Here's a blast from the past for ya. The self-titled debut album from BLOOD FARMERS was let loose upon the world by Hellhound Records in 1995 and continues to be praised by big boys like ELECTRIC WIZARD and CHURCH OF MISERY for its influence on the doom genre. Yet doom fanatics notwithstanding, how...July 29, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL To Take Part In Live Listener Call-In Show On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO
BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN AND HELL members Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) will join Buzzsaw host Keith Roth on Sirius Satellite Radio for an hour-long live listener call-in show/question-and-answer session on Friday, August 1 from 1:00 p.m. E...July 28, 2008
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M.A.N Bassist 'Slowly Recovering'
Bassist Rob of the Swedish metal band M.A.N — who was recently diagnosed with "acute pancreatitis," a complication of the gallstone surgery that he underwent earlier in the month — is still in the hospital, but is said to be "slowly recovering" from his illness. "He still having high fever and still...July 27, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist Discusses INSIDIOUS Project
DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a. Silenoz) recently spoke to UK's Terrorizer magazine about INSIDIOUS (formerly INSIDIOUS DISEASE),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH. Currently unsigned, INSIDIOUS (see band ph...July 27, 2008
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KELLY SHAEFER: 'The First New ATHEIST Material In 15 Years Has Risen To The Surface'
Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "You asked for it, the first new ATHEIST material in 15 years has risen to the surface and it was truly amazing, much better than we could have expected! We ended up with a bit over th...July 26, 2008
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WALLS OF JERICHO: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
WALLS OF JERICHO's entire new album, "The American Dream", is currently available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Due on July 29 via Trustkill Records, the CD was recorded at Spider Studios in Cleveland, Ohio with Ben Schigel and Tony Gammalo. Guitarist Chris Rawson previously said, "We tr...July 25, 2008
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TONY IOMMI Says HEAVEN AND HELL Has Written 'About Six Or Seven New Songs'
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that HEAVEN AND HELL — featuring Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — has started work on a new album, the group's first since "Dehumanizer" in 1992. In the wake of a new box set of BLACK SABBATH's Dio yea...July 25, 2008
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MINISTRY: New Video Interview With SIN QUIRIN Available
Fabryka industrial rock webzine conducted an interview with MINISTRY guitarist Sin Quirin on July 15, 2008 in Warsaw, Poland. Watch the 15-minute chat below. The U.S. leg of MINISTRY's final world tour — C U LaTouR — kicked off March 25 in Spokane, Washington and concluded on May 11 in Chicago, Illi...July 24, 2008
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TAB THE BAND Featuring AEROSMITH Guitarist's Sons: New Video Available
TAB THE BAND, the group featuring two of AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's sons — singer/bassist Adrian Perry and guitarist Tony Perry — along with their friend Ben Tileston, has posted the video for its track "Where She Was On Monday" on YouTube. Watch the clip below. "Where She Was On Monday" comes...July 23, 2008
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MELIAH RAGE Once Again Parts Ways With Singer PAUL SOUZA
Just three months after announcing that they had reunited with vocalist Paul Souza for the recording of their new album, veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE have once again split with the singer. According to the band, Souza and MELIAH RAGE "decided to part ways while Paul spends more time o...July 22, 2008
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Kentucky Trooper Arrested After POISON / SEBASTIAN BACH Concert
Russ Cassady of Appalachian News-Express reports that a Kentucky State Police officer was arrested Sunday night (July 20) on several charges following the POISON / SEBASTIAN BACH concert at the Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. KSP Sgt. Timothy W. Moore, a 10-year veteran of...July 22, 2008
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NORTH SIDE KINGS Sign With I SCREAM RECORDS
Arizona's NORTH SIDE KINGS have inked a deal with I Scream Records. The band has just finished recording its debut CD titled "Suburban Royalty" for a September 9 release. NORTH SIDE KINGS' current lineup includes singer/guitarist Danny Marianino and drummer Tony Scaglione, who has pounded the skins...July 21, 2008
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TENTH PLANET Completes Work On Debut Album
Toronto, Canada's TENTH PLANET has completed work on its first full-length album, entitled "Everything Is Never Over". The making of the album was an international affair, with sessions taking place in both Toronto (Orange Lounge Studios and The Pocket Studios) and West Cork, Ireland (Kingdom Record...July 21, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Parts Ways With ESP Guitars
ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott has parted ways with the ESP guitar company. The partnership lasted eight years and included the ESP/LTD line of successful "Ninja" Michael Amott signature series guitars. Commented Amott: "I wasn't really planning on announcing this and making a big deal o...July 21, 2008

