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DEADSOIL Parts Ways With Singer, Bassist; Announces Replacements

After two full-length releases and countless shows and tours, German metal/hardcore act DEADSOIL has parted ways with singer Friedrich Weber and bassist Andreas Schüssler. Commented Schüssler: "After due consideration, I came to the conclusion that it would be better for me to leave DEADSOIL. It was...

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RICKY WARWICK To Support WARRIOR SOUL In UK

THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick will support WARRIOR SOUL in the UK in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 07 - Barfly - Cardiff, UK Dec. 08 - JB's - Dudley, UK Dec. 09 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK Dec. 10 - Barfly - Glasgow, UK Dec. 12 - LA2 - London, UK ...

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ADRIFT Working On New Material

ADRIFT — the Tampa-based heavy rock band featuring Jack Owen of DEICIDE/CANNIBAL CORPSE fame — is currently hard at work on new material. With three new songs already put into the live set ("The Abrupt", "Deeper" and "Full Fruition"),there is still a melting pot of riffage just waiting to be struct...

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SCOTT WEILAND Interviewed On WRIF 101.1 FM's 'Mike In The Morning'; Audio Available

A brand new interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland conducted by "Mike In The Morning" on Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station is available for streaming at this location. "Happy In Galoshes", the sophomore solo album from Scott Weiland, is scheduled for release...

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Drummer BEV BEVAN's BLACK SABBATH Diaries

English rock musician Bev Bevan, who served as the touring drummer for BLACK SABBATH from 1983 to 1984 and played percussion on "The Eternal Idol" album in 1987, has written about his days on the road with SABBATH in the latest installment of his regular blog for the Sunday Mercury. Check it out at

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SLIPKNOT Frontman's THE DÜMFÜX Schedules New Year's Eve Show

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor's "goofy cover band" THE DÜMFÜX is scheduled to perform at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Iowa on December 31, 2008. Also scheduled to appear are DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS (feat. SISTER SOLEIL vocalist Stella Katsoudas and SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn Cra...

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SCOTT WEILAND: Entire New Solo Album Available For Streaming

"Happy In Galoshes", the sophomore solo album from STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland, is available for streaming in its entirety on Weiland's MySpace page. "Happy In Galoshes" is scheduled for release on November 25 via Weiland's label Softdrive Records and distributed by...

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SYMPHONY X: More Asian Tour Details Revealed

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X have announced the following dates in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Thailand: Feb. 13 - Beijing, China - MG Live House Feb. 15 - Shanghai, China - Wanping Theater Feb. 17 - Kowloon, Hong Kong - HITEC Auditorium Feb. 20 - Bangkok, Thailand - Pridi Hall Feb. 22 - Taipei...

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A LIFE ONCE LOST: New Video Interview Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hard rock powerhouse A LIFE ONCE LOST. Watch the 10-minute chat below. A LIFE ONCE LOST's latest album, "Iron Gag", was released in September 2007 via Ferret Music. The CD was self-produced by the band and mastered at W...

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ROBERT PLANT: Unofficial Biography To Be Released In Germany

U.K.-based journalist Neil Daniels' book on LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years" will be available in a German translation in 2009, published via Hannibal Verlag. The text will be revised, and amended for the German edition. The book is based on...

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SWIRL Added To STEPHEN PEARCY/BRITNY FOX Tour

Los Angeles rockers SWIRL will hit the road with BRITNY FOX and STEPHEN PEARCY on a tour that kicks off November 28 in Yucaipa, California at Angel's Roadhouse. Commented SWIRL: "We are thrilled to be included on the Metal In America XXX-Mas tour December 2008. We never imagined this opportunity wou...

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LENG TCH'E: New Video Interview Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with the Belgian razorgrind warriors LENG TCH'E. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Fan-filmed video footage of LENG TCH'E performing at the Bringer Of Death festival on September 27, 2008 near Würzburg, Germany can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube...

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THE AUTUMN OFFERING To Enter Studio In February

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING will enter AudioHammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Mark Lewis on February 1, 2009 to begin recording its new album, entitled "Requiem". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Narcosis", "Worn Out Wings" and "Obsidian Halo". A spring rel...

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JETBOY Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

California rockers JETBOY have announced the addition of drummer Doug Hovan to the group's ranks. Hovan will be replacing Jeff Moscone, who will be lending his youthful enthusiasm to a host of new projects. "It's never easy losing an accomplished musician like Jeff," said rhythm guitar player and co...

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DEATH RITES 666 Signs With NEGATIVITY RECORDS

West Texas-based black/death metal band DEATH RITES 666 has signed with Negativity Records. Hailing from San Angelo, DEATH RITES 666 was created by VEX guitarist Javi Barquera and THE SWINDLERS drummer Kenny Bautista. Rounded out by DEMONSTRUCTION members Danny David on guitar and Freddy Burmea on b...