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16 To Guest On KNAC.COM This Weekend

Legendary sludge misanthropes 16 will be interviewed live and in the studio on KNAC.COM this Sunday, March 1 between 3 and 5 p.m. PST. 16 has posted a number of photos from its "Bridges To Burn" record-release show in Los Angeles and its West Coast run with GIANT SQUID. "Bridges To Burn" is ...

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BLOOD OF CAIN Recording New Material

While Northern California's death metal prophets BLOOD OF CAIN are enjoying the ferociously positive reception metalheads from all points of the globe have given to the band's blistering self-titled EP, the band is hard at work writing and recording tracks for a second release, tentatively due befor...

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, CHEAP TRICK Tour Dates Announced

In what is sure to be the biggest rock event this summer, Britain's greatest arena rock band DEF LEPPARD will join forces with POISON and special guest CHEAP TRICK for a 39-city North American Tour. Tickets go on-sale to the general public beginning Friday, March 6 at www.livenation.com. Citi cardme...

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SKID ROW: More Tour Dates Announced

SKID ROW has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 05 - Kewadin Casino - Sault Ste. Marie, MI Mar. 06 - Revolutions - Neenah, WI Mar. 07 - The Surf Ballroom - Clear Lake, IA Mar. 16 - House of Blues - San Diego, CA Mar. 17 - Key Club - West Hollywood, CA Mar. 19 ...

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STARRING JANET LEIGH Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS

Ironclad Recordings (Trevor Phipps of UNEARTH's label) has announced the signing of STARRING JANET LEIGH. Formed in 2003, the Canadian metal act began with creating music the band found both interesting and challenging with no compromise to musical integrity. Fusing death metal, hardcore, and modern...

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TRISTANIA Singer Featured In ARTIFACT's 'New Messiah' Video

"New Messiah", the new video from ARTIFACT, the Norwegian band featuring former SIRENIA guitarist Björnar Landa, can be viewed below. The clip features a special guest appearance by TRISTANIA singer Mariangela Demurtas. ARTIFACT released its debut album, "The Only Salvation", in June 2008 via Spiral...

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KVELERTAK Streams Track With Guest Appearance From CARPATHIAN FOREST's NATTEFROST

Norway's KVELERTAK, a band that combines immediacy and exuberance with a harder edge, have recently been in the Caliban Studios in Oslo to record five new tracks. Unlike their 2008 demo, "West Coast Holocaust", a reference to the area of Norway in which they are based, the new tracks represent a mov...

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WITCHBREED Covers IRON MAIDEN's 'Children Of The Damned'; Audio Available

WITCHBREED, the female-fronted Portuguese metal band formed by bassist Ares (ex-MOONSPELL, DEEPSKIN) and guitarist Dikk (ex-DEEPSKIN),has posted a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Children of the Damned" on its MySpace page. Commented the group: "On the verge of releasing our debut, 'Heret...

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DESTRUCTOR Bass Player's Murderer Up For Parole; Petition Posted Online

DESTRUCTOR bass player Dave Iannicca was tragically murdered on January 1, 1988. His killer, Robert Bedzyk, was sentenced to life in prison and is eligible for parole in May. The friends and family of Dave Iannicca have organized an online petition drive to help keep Bedzyk behind bars to serve out...

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SHADOWS FALL Schedules Long Island Show

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL will perform at the Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York on April 11. The band says, "The great folks at Samson and Zoom are sponsoring the show and it will be a great time. Also on the show will be CONSTRICTED, MT. MORNING and some others still [to be announced...

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HELMET Schedules One-Off Show In L.A. With FU MANCHU

HELMET has lined up a one-off show on March 4 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Also appearing on the bill is FU MANCHU. Jukka Penttinen of Domination TV conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton prior to the band's January 13, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. W...

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KARMA TO BURN Is Back

Acclaimed West Virginia instrumental heavy rockers KARMA TO BURN have put their differences aside and reformed for a limited series of dates. KARMA TO BURN split in 2002 after bassist Rich Mullins left to join Texas aggro-rockers SPEEDEALER. Shows kick off April 16 at the Sound Factory in Charleston...

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SKINLAB: 'In For The Kill' Video Preview Available

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have posted a short preview of their video for the song "In for the Kill". The clip was filmed in May 2008 at the group's warehouse in Oakland, California with new, up-and-coming director Jourdan McClure and it features an appearance by rebounding UFC...

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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE Schedules More Dates

HOLY RAGE (pictured below),the new band fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 22 - JB's - Dudley, Midlands, UK Mar. 29 - Takaroo - Cannock, UK Apr. 30 - Robin 2 - Bilston, West Midlands, UK May 31 - [to be announced] - New York, NY ...

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Documentary On TOOL Frontman's Wine Business To Begin Filming

The Pulse of Radio reports that a documentary about the efforts of TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan and his partner Eric Glomski to establish a wine-making industry in Arizona's Verde Valley is about to go into production. According to Keenan's publicist, the film will be co-directed by Christophe...