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RAVAGE Taps ED REPKA For New Album Cover

Boston, Massachusetts-based metallers RAVAGE have tapped legendary metal cover artist Ed Repka to create the cover for their forthcoming full-length album, "The End Of Tomorrow". The band is thrilled to be working with Repka, who is well known for the striking metal cover art he has created for such...

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DECREPIT BIRTH: In Pre-Production Mode

California tech-death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH are in pre-production mode for their third full-length album, titled "Polarity". The follow-up to last year's "Diminishing Between Worlds" is tentatively due this summer via Nuclear Blast Records. According to a press release, "Polarity" will contain "n...

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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: First Reunion Show Announced

The "Superevil"-era lineup of the Swedish heavy rock band TRANSPORT LEAGUE will play its first reunion show on Friday, May 15 on the Terass stage at Henriksberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. Commented the group: "TRANSPORT LEAGUE was the band who invented the phrase 'boogie from hell,' well known and well...

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HELL WITHIN To Release First Of Four New Songs This Weekend

Massachusetts-based metallers HELL WITHIN will release the first of four new songs on Sunday, January 25 via their MySpace page. The remaining three cuts will be posted one at a time every other Sunday in the weeks that follow until all are online. HELL WITHIN in 2007 parted ways singer Matt McChesn...

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NONPOINT Splits With BIELER BROS. RECORDS

South Florida's NONPOINT has parted ways with longtime label Bieler Bros. Records. Drummer Robb Rivera explained in a statement, "After so long, I think it was in the best interest of both NONPOINT and Bieler Bros. to part ways. I will say this that in the [last] 10 years, Bieler Bros. have been ama...

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DC4 Added To KEEL Reunion Show

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, has been added to the KEEL reunion show on January 31 at Club Vodka (at the K...

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METALLICA: New KIRK HAMMETT and JAMES HETFIELD ESP Signature Series Models Unveiled At NAMM

The legendary guitarists of METALLICA, Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield, have worked with ESP Guitars to create their newest additions to the ESP and LTD Signature Series. The ESP KH-2 Ouija and LTD KH-Ouija are the latest models from Hammett, while the new James Hetfield model is the ESP Iron Cross....

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Members of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH at NAMM

Bassist Matt Snell and drummer Jeremy Spencer of the Los Angeles-based band FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH are attending this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants),which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Their schedule is as follows: Satur...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Produces New UNTIMELY DEMISE EP

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover has produced the new EP from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada-based metallers UNTIMELY DEMISE. Recorded this past November, the four-song effort contains "original-sounding thrashy speed metal filled with solo madness and ARCH ENEMY-esque vocals mixe...

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THE 69 EYES To Work With SLAYER/MONSTER MAGNET Producer

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES have issued the following update: "THE 69 EYES will start recording their next, ninth studio album with the Grammy-awarded producer Matt Hyde. He is mostly known from his works with SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET and FU MANCHU. The recording process will take place both in...

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MONSTROSITY To Tour North America In July

Long-running Florida death metallers MONSTROSITY will hit the road in North America between July 1 and July 25. Support on the tour will come from Chile's THORNAFIRE and Missouri's TORN THE FUCK APART. Commented MONSTROSITY drummer/founder Lee Harrison: "We are eager to get back on the road and prov...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With CAMP FREDDY At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL?

According to David Burger of The Salt Lake Tribune, there is an "80 percent chance" that Ozzy Osbourne will join CAMP FREDDY for the band's January 19 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. Other scheduled guests include Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY) and Billy Gibbons...

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Australian Rock Band THE SCREAMING JETS Schedules First U.S. Performance In 10 Years

THE SCREAMING JETS, Australia's legendary, multi-platinum rock band, will play its first live show in the U.S. in over a decade on Tuesday, February 3 at Key Club in Hollywood, California. This private, red-carpet event will be an epic evening not to be missed. The night will also include many surpr...

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TRIVIUM Answers Fan-Submitted Questions; Video Available

Bassist Paolo Gregoletto and guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM were recently interviewed by British music channel Scuzz where they answered questions which were submitted through Scuzz.com. Watch the question-and-answer session in two parts below. "Shogun", the new album fro...

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SLIPKNOT, DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL Members Signing For IBANEZ At NAMM

Members of DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL and SLIPKNOT will be signing autographs at the Ibanez Guitars booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The Ibanez Guitars schedule is as fo...