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Former AC/DC Drummer Joins ECOTONIC

ECOTONIC, the new band featuring Jason Ebs — the former singer for original KISS drummer Peter Criss on the "Bad Boys of Kiss" tours — and ex-AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, will play its debut show to support its upcoming CD, "Electrified", on Saturday, March 3 at the San Diego Indie Music Fest III on t...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist To Guest On 'Uncensored Net Noise'

NEVERMORE/ex-TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth will appear on Morning Show Central's "Uncensored Net Noise" this Friday (March 2) at 9:00 p.m. to discuss his solo project THE ESSENESS PROJECT and Internet guitar lessons. To hear the show live please go to this location. You will have to register on th...

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THE PROJECT HATE Enlists ENGEL Drummer

THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR) and singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS),has posted the following message...

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METAL CHURCH Bassist To Fill In For DAVID ELLEFSON On TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY Tour

METAL CHURCH's Steve Unger will fill in for ex-MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY's upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to kick off on March 7 in West Palm Beach, Florida. In addition to David Ellefson, TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY features ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist P...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Dead Again' Album Available

30-second audio samples of all 10 tracks that are set to appear on the new TYPE O NEGATIVE album, entitled "Dead Again", are available at BarnesAndNoble.com. "Dead Again" is scheduled for release on the following dates: March 13 - USA/Canada March 16 - Germany March 19 - Europe TYPE O NEGATIVE will...

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Live in Japan

I've often pondered, "Is it even possible for VADER to do wrong? Are the Polish death/thrash titans even capable of producing a poor product?" And the answer is always "no." Piotr Wiwczarek's (aka "Peter," vocals/guitar) assassins have been laying waste to stages across the globe for many years now,...

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LIFE OF AGONY: European Dates Announced

This summer, LIFE OF AGONY will head to Europe for a series of festival dates and headlining shows. There will also be special performances by LOA bassist Alan Robert's punk band SPOILER NYC on all of the dates. The details are as follows: Jun. 15 - Live Music Hall - Cologne, GER Jun. 17 - ...

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PAIN: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By MOTÖRHEAD, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM Members

PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren, has set "Psalms of Extinction" as the title of its fifth full-length album, due in the Nordic countries on April 18 via Roadrunner Records (May 7 in the rest of Europe). Guest musicians on the album include Mikkey Dee (MOTÖRHEAD, ex-...

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DARK FUNERAL's LORD AHRIMAN Talks About Working With Producer DANIEL BERGSTRAND

Adam L. of Deadtide.com recently conducted an interview with DARK FUNERAL mainman Lord Ahriman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Deadtide.com: I've had the pleasure of interviewing Peter Tägtgren, a man that you've worked with in the past. The fates conspired against you on this album, but...

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PETER CRISS' Ex-Wife On Her Book: TOMMY THAYER Told Me I Did A 'Fantastic Job'

Lydia Criss, ex-wife of original KISS drummer Peter Criss, has answered a second round of questions for the TheKissArmy.com web site. The questions deal with her recent book, "Sealed With A Kiss" (which traces her and Peter's history from when they first met in the mid-'60s, through their marriage a...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Film 'The Arms Of Sorrow' Video Next Month

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will film a video for its new single, "The Arms of Sorrow", in March. The song comes off the group's new album, "As Daylight Dies", which has sold 203,000 copies in the United States since its November 21 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD is the follow up to 2004's Gr...

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GORILLA BISCUITS Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

New York straight-edge hardcore punk band GORILLA BISCUITS has been confirmed for this year's With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 - July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 AMON AMARTH BAD MA...

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BRAND NEW SIN Vocalist Is Excited About Touring With TYPE O NEGATIVE

BRAND NEW SIN will embark on a U.S. tour alongside TYPE O NEGATIVE on March 28 and will be direct support until Century Media labelmates CELTIC FROST join the bill on April 9. This trek marks the group's second U.S. run in support of their critically acclaimed album "Tequila", which Decibel magazine...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: What's been your impression of Nick [Barker, new TESTAMENT drummer] so far? Skolnick: So far it's been great. I wasn't that familiar with him before...

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Ex-DAMAGEPLAN Singer To Play Guitar For KILLSWITCH ENGAGE

Reliable sources have informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET that former HALFORD/DIESEL MACHINE guitarist and ex-DAMAGEPLAN vocalist Patrick Lachman will fill in for KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz on the band's upcoming North American tour with DRAGONFORCE, CHIMAIRA and HE IS LEGEND. Standing in for...