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You Can Rock Like DIMMU BORGIR's SILENOZ

From now through November 30, 2009, you can enter to win the "Rock Like Silenoz" sweepstakes. The prize? None other than DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz's exact rig, with the ESP LTD Okkultist guitar and a Blackstar Series One 200W head and a 4x12 Blackstar cabinet. Only one lucky winner will be chos...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Parts Ways With DIMARZIO

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is no longer a DiMarzio endorser. DiMarzio, the Staten Island, New York-based company that produces magnetic pickups for electric guitars, will continue to manufacture the pickups and guitar straps that Yngwie endorsed minus the YJM designation and, in so...

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EVANESCENCE Returns To Live Stage, Taps FINGER ELEVEN Guitarist

EVANESCENCE played a "secret" show last night (Wednesday, November 4) at the 1,000-capacity Grand Ballroom in New York City. Support at the gig came from CIVIL TWILIGHT. EVANESCENCE's setlist was as follows: 01. Going Under 02. Weight Of The World 03. The Only One 04. Missing 05. Cloud Nine 06. Haun...

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RAGE: 'Strings To A Web' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Strings To A Web", the forthcoming album from veteran German metallers RAGE, can be viewed below. The artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard (AVANTASIA, THERION),and it shows the soundchaser as a spider, caught in a web. RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski is currently working on t...

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ECHOTERRA Joined By Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer, INTO ETERNITY Drummer

ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),and bassist Brian Hollenbeck, has issued the following update: "We would like to officially welcome our new bandmates; singer Melissa Ferlaak and drummer Ad...

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The Chair in the Doorway

Please do not be one of those people that immediately shout "Cult of Personality!" when the subject of LIVING COLOUR is broached. Yes, it's a great song, a classic even, but just like MOTÖRHEAD has done far more in its career than "Ace of Spades", so has LIVING COLOUR crafted more than just the afor...

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Ex-VOIVOD Frontman's E-FORCE Announces Lineup For Canadian Shows, Reveals Next CD Concept

Former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest's France-based E-FORCE band will play several shows in Canada at the end of November, including a support slot with SACRIFICE on November 21 at the Opera House in Toronto, Ontario. E-FORCE's lineup for the Canadian dates will consist of Forrest, Dan Lauzon...

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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Joined By Former HAMMERFALL Bassist

Bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL, X-WORLD/5, FULL FORCE) has joined REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE last month parted ways with bassist Justin Biggs and keyboardist Michael Khalilov because it "became evident to everybody...

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TONY IOMMI: Photos Of 'Radcliffe And Maconie' Appearance Available

Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) was a guest on the October 20, 2009 edition of BBC Radio 2's "The Radcliffe And Maconie Show". A couple of photos taken during Tony's appearance on the program can be viewed below. Regarding recent reports that he was due...

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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Checks In

Guitarist Steve Blaze of Louisiana-based rockers LILLIAN AXE has issued the following update: "It's been about four months since we released 'Sad Day on Planet Earth' and only now are things calming a bit. "Sorry we haven't reported since then but it has been a bit hectic. "We would like to thank al...

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Former VOIVOD Frontman's E-FORCE To Support SACRIFICE In Toronto

Former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest's France-based E-FORCE band has secured the direct support slot to SACRIFICE for their November 21 performance at the Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Also appearing on the bill are MAXIMUM RNR (featuring former DAYGLO ABORTIONS frontman Gymbo) and...

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BARREN EARTH: 'Our Twilight' Trailer Available

A trailer for "Our Twilight", the upcoming debut four-song EP from BARREN EARTH — the new Helsinki, Finland-based project featuring members of KREATOR, MOONSORROW, SWALLOW THE SUN and MANNHAI — can be viewed below. "Our Twilight" will be released on November 9 in Europe and November 17 in North Amer...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN Signs With UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC RECORDS

WE ARE THE FALLEN — the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson — has inked a deal with Universal Republic Records, it was announced yesterday by the label's pres...

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MÅNEGARM To Film 'Vetrarmegin' Video

Swedish "Viking metal" act MÅNEGARM will film a video for the song "Vetrarmegin" (English translation: Winter Force) this coming weekend with the Standard Film Team (DARK FUNERAL, PLECTOR, ZONARIA). The clip will be shot in a "Viking village" near the band's hometown, Norrtälje, with an "incredible...

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MASTIC SCUM: New Song Posted Online

Austrian extreme metallers MASTIC SCUM will release their new album, "Dust", on November 13 via Twilight Distribution. 12 songs were recorded for the effort, which was mixed at Grindlab Studio and mastered by Jacob Hansen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, ABORTED, HATESPHERE). Artwork for the CD (see below) was c...