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ARCH ENEMY To Play Greece For First Time

On Sunday, November 11, Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will perform live for the first time in Greece. Commented guitarist Michael Amott: "I can't emphasize enough how good it feels to finally announce a show for our patient fans in Greece! Year in and a year out, you have been listenin...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Backs MOOG Foundation

The Pulse of Radio reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan is throwing his support behind a proposed museum dedicated to the life and work of late music pioneer Robert Moog, best known for his development of the electronic sound device known as the Moog synthesizer. Corgan said in a stateme...

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Korea's MAHATMA Covers JUDAS PRIEST's 'Painkiller'; Audio Available

Korea's thrash metal titans MAHATMA have posted their cover version of JUDAS PRIEST's "Painkiller" on the MySpace page of their record label, Dope Entertainment. According to a press release, MAHATMA's rendition of the song features the group's "unique thrash metal touch while still maintaining the...

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RUSH: Release Date Announced For 'Permanent Waves' Reissue

Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab will release a 24 KT Gold Ultradisc II version of the 1980 RUSH classic "Permanent Waves". The disc will be priced at $24.99 and will be made available on November 6. You can pre-order the album here. Details on the LP are as follows: "By 1980, RUSH was experiencing ...

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Guitarist CRAIG LOCICERO Discusses FORBIDDEN Reunion

SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero has issued the following statement regarding the reunion of his late '80s/early '90s thrash band FORBIDDEN (formerly FORBIDDEN EVIL): "The ball got rolling after I saw the 'Get Thrashed' documentary in San Francisco a few months back in San Francisco. It was reall...

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Former CANCER Frontman Returns With LIQUID GRAVEYARD

Former CANCER frontman John Walker has returned with his new European band called LIQUID GRAVEYARD. According to a press release, LIQUID GRAVEYARD "has a more developed sound than CANCER yet the songs are entirely composed by John Walker as most of the music in CANCER. It is a step forward since CAN...

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WITCHCRAFT: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Swedish rock band WITCHCRAFT has announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of its highly anticipated new album, "The Alchemist". Referred to as "the coolest band in Sweden right now" by a popular UK monthly, WITCHCRAFT will kick off its U.S. tour on October 18 in New York City. "We’re looking forw...

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LILLIAN AXE: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Steve Blaze of LILLIAN AXE. The episode also features an interview Strigl and co-host John Ostronomy conducted with ROXBURY members Paris Bierk, W. Cody, The Mayor, and Corey. Topics include IRON MAIDEN, ODIN...

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VENOM Confirmed For Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival

British black metal pioneers VENOM have been confirmed for the Atarfe Vega Rock festival, set to take place December 1 at Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe in Atarfe, Granada, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BELLADONNA EXCITER GRAVE DIGGER KATATONIA LACRIMOSA LIZZY BORDEN MAYHEM MY DYING B...

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PRIMORDIAL: Cover Artwork Of 'To The Nameless Dead' Digibook Revealed

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL will release their sixth album, "To The Nameless Dead", in Europe on November 19 via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, the group's second CD for Metal Blade "is a timeless statement and an ode to their forefathers which lives and breathes the anci...

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KAZJUROL: 1988 Demo Available For Download

The 1988 "A Lesson in Love" demo cassette by Swedish thrashers KAZJUROL has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "This well-executed riff-a-thon exploded in 1988, showing a technical mastery of METALLICA, SLAYER, D.R.I. and EXCEL riffage th...

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THE WILDHEARTS: New Single Details Revealed

Long-running U.K. rockers THE WILDHEARTS will release a new single. "The New Flesh", on October 1. The CD version contains the title cut along with "Unbroken" and "Oh Bonita!" while the 7" version is on white vinyl and features "Unbroken" as the B-side. The promotional video for "The New Flesh" can...

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LILLIAN AXE To Support ALICE COOPER In October

LILLIAN AXE will support ALICE COOPER on four dates in October. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Sep. 29 - Studio Seven - Seattle, WA Oct. 01 - Whisky A Go Go - West Hollywood, CA Oct. 02 - HOB 5th Ave Stage - San Diego, CA Oct. 04 - Launch Pad ...

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PAGAN'S MIND: 'God's Equation' Track Listing Revealed

Norwegian power/progressive metal band PAGAN'S MIND has finalized the track listing for its new album, "God's Equation", due on November 9 in Europe and January 15 in the U.S. The CD was recorded by Espen Mjøen at his Mediamaker Studio in Skien, Norway, and mixed at Toy Town Studios in Stockholm by...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'All Of You Remind Me Of What's Important About What We Do'

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "What a crazy-great run this is turning into. From the 'supernatural' surroundings of the Town Ballroom in Buffalo to the big bam-a-lamin' show at Irving Plaza, New York City. As...