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WYKKED WYTCH Schedules Miami Warm-Up Gig
Florida metallers WYKKED WYTCH will play a special warm-up show this Saturday at Churchill's in Miami before heading out to the West Coast next week to perform at the California Metalfest with CARCASS, EXODUS and SUFFOCATION, among others. This will mark the band's first appearance with new members...March 17, 2009
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Tracks of the Cloven Hoof
Interesting instrumental metal bands are about as rare as a hot chick at a Star Trek convention, and ones that flat-out kick ass are so scarce as to become legendary almost just for existing. From the stoner-tinged riffing of KARMA TO BURN to the tech-metal wizardry of ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF, having t...March 17, 2009
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Former BLACK SABBATH Drummer To Host New Radio Show
According to U.K.'s Sunday Mercury, English rock musician Bev Bevan, who served as the touring drummer for BLACK SABBATH from 1983 to 1984 and played percussion on "The Eternal Idol" album in 1987, will host a new two-hour show of music and chat on BBC Radio WM. Bev will start at WM on ...March 15, 2009
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WARRIOR: Key Club Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of SoCal metal legends WARRIOR performing the song "Ruler" off their classic 1985 debut album "Fighting For The Earth" on February 28, 2009 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. WARRIOR has been confirmed for the the third annual Rocklahoma festi...March 14, 2009
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DC4 Live In Hollywood; Video Available
Video footage of DC4 performing the song "Candy Caine" on February 28, 2009 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. DC4 is the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO) alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar...March 13, 2009
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THE GATHERING To Release 'The West Pole' In May
Dutch rock outfit THE GATHERING will release its long-awaited new album, "The West Pole", on May 4 via the band's own label, Psychonaut Records. More information is available on THE GATHERING's official webshop. "The West Pole" will mark the recording debut of THE GATHERING's new singer, Silje Werge...March 13, 2009
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Reactivated WEHRMACHT Announces Hometown Gig
Reactivated late 1980s Portland, Oregon-based thrash metal/hardcore band WEHRMACHT will perform at at the Hawthorne Theater in teh band's hometown on Friday, May 8. According to guitarist John Duffy, "All five original members will be performing the entire 'Biermacht' set along with a ton of materia...March 13, 2009
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DETHKLOK's BRENDON SMALL To Perform On PAUL GREEN SCHOOL OF ROCK ALL-STARS Tour
The Paul Green School of Rock All-Stars are about to experience the "Metalocalypse" in the name of Brendon Small. Small, co-creator of "Metalocalypse", the smash hit animated series on Adult Swim featuring the fictitious metal band DETHKLOK, is the latest and, in many ways, the greatest "guest profe...March 12, 2009
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THE GATHERING Announces New Singer; Audio Samples Available
Dutch rock outfit THE GATHERING has recruited Silje Wergeland from the Norwegian band OCTAVIA SPERATI as its new lead vocalist. Drummer Hans Rutten says, "Silje has been the singer of OCTAVIA SPERATI for eight years, including several other projects. She did a superb job [on the new THE GATHERING LP...March 11, 2009
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HOODS Sign Worldwide Deal With I SCREAM RECORDS
I Scream Records has announced the signing of Sacramento, California's HOODS. HOODS was formed in 1995 by Mike Hood and has grown into a hardcore institution. The band's music is a call to arms for all of those who have grown tired watching hardcore be exploited and bastardized. Mike Hood has used h...March 11, 2009
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ARMORED SAINT, DEATH ANGEL At Hollywood's Key Club; Photos, Video Footage Available
ARMORED SAINT and DEATH ANGEL performed last Friday night (March 6) to a sold-out Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Check out high-quality shots from photographer Stephanie Cabral: Death Angel Armored Saint Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. The two bands' setlists we...March 10, 2009
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM: New Audio Interview With AARON WEAVER Posted Online
BrooklynRocks conducted an interview last week with drummer Aaron Weaver of Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM will release its new album, "Black Cascade",...March 10, 2009
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Reunited SKUNK ANANSIE Schedules Low-Key London Shows
Reunited '90s British rockers SKUNK ANANSIE will play two low-key shows London's Water Rats venue on April 2 and April 3 under the pseudonym S.C.A.M. (a combination of the first-name initials of the four bandmembers). SKUNK ANANSIE — vocalist Skin (Deborah Dyer),bassist Cass (Richard Lewis),guitar...March 10, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION's NAVARRO: It Will Truly Be An Honor To Share The Stage With NIN Again
Guitarist Dave Navarro of the reunited original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION has issued the following update: "We have just been rehearsing and preparing for the NINE INCH NAILS/JANE'S ADDICTION tour. I couldn't be more enthusiastic about this tour as NIN has been one of my favorite all time bands sin...March 10, 2009
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SOILWORK Guitarist PETER WICHERS Talks About His Decision To Rejoin Band, Living In America
SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Peter Wichers of Swedish metallers SOILWORK. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SuicideGirls.com: What were your reasons for leaving SOILWORK? Wichers: I was completely fried from touring. It was just way to much for me to...March 10, 2009
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