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CRIMINAL Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have inked a deal with Germany's Massacre Records. The band has just entered the studio to begin recording its sixth studio album for an early 2009 release. The follow-up to 2005's "Sicario" will be released in a limited-edition package including a bonus DVD. Vo...

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OZZFEST 2008: New Photo Gallery Launched

The official Ozzfest web site has been updated with a brand new photo gallery from this year's one-day event, which was held on August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Check it out at this location. The AEG Live-promoted Ozzfest 2008 grossed nearly $3.5 million and almost 30,000 fans got to ...

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TURMOIL Frontman Quits

According to Lambgoat.com, vocalist Jon Gula has left the Philadelphia hardcore/metal band TURMOIL. TURMOIL signed with Eulogy Recordings in February 2007 and is said to be nearly done recording a new full-length album, which previously had a working title of "The International Language of...". Comm...

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MACHINE HEAD: Video Interview With ROBB FLYNN Available

Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of MACHINE HEAD was interviewed by the "Rock Circus" video show on August 2, 2008 at the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat in three parts below. MACHINE HEAD has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's A Complete Honor' To Win 'Gone Country 2'

Host John Rich tapped rocker Sebastian Bach as the winner of the second season of CMT's hit series, "Gone Country", in last Friday night's (September 26) season finale. Bach is set to immediately release "Battle With The Bottle" to radio, the song he penned with Nashville songwriters Jeffrey Steele...

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SOLSTICE: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

The reunited South Florida death/thrash metal band SOLSTICE entered the studio on September 18 to begin recording its new album for an early 2009 release. 11 songs are being laid down during the sessions, including a cover of an old song by the Miami progressive metallers CYNIC. Commented SOLSTICE:...

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CALLEJON To Headline Berlin's 'Stay Brutal Night'

German "riff masters" CALLEJON will headline the "Stay Brutal Night" at K17 in Berlin, Germany on October 8. Also scheduled to appear are DARK AGE, MAINTAIN and TIME HAS COME. Nuclear Blast Records has set a November 21 European release date for the new album from CALLEJON, entitled "Zombieactionhau...

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ROBERT PLANT Says LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Tour Rumors Are 'Bogus'

Singer Robert Plant has ruled out reports that he will embark on a LED ZEPPELIN reunion tour next year. A statement posted on his web site says: "Contrary to a spate of recent reports, Robert Plant will not be touring or recording with LED ZEPPELIN. Anyone buying tickets online to any such event wil...

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PSYOPUS Announces New Singer

Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS has issued the following update: "PSYOPUS is long overdue and happy to announce new vocalist Brian Woodruff into the band. If you've seen PSYOPUS at all since the beginning of our Grinding Into Cataclysm tour that began in August, you...

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STUCK MOJO: 'For Better Or Worse And With No Apologies, This Record Is Who We Are In 2008'

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will release their new album, "The Great Revival", on November 28 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD, which was mixed at producer Andy Sneap's (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) Backstage studio, is as follows: 01. Worshipping...

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MEANS Calls It Quits

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada-based post-hardcore quartet MEANS has announced its plans to disband. Commented the group: "On October 26th we will be packing into the van one last time for a cross-Canada headlining tour. "For the Eastern Canada portion Means will be a part of the Underground Operation...

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AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK and TERROR Embark On 'Choose Or Lose, Vote Or Die' Tour

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR recently wrapped up a massive seven-week, headlining North American trek in support of its highly acclaimed new album, "The Damned, The Shamed". The tour, which also featured THE WARRIORS, DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR, CDC and TRAPPED UNDER ICE, marked the band's firs...

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Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer ALEX MARQUEZ Bounces Back With LA VENGANZA

Acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Alex Marquez (MALEVOLENT CREATION, SOLSTICE, DEMOLITION HAMMER) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "First of all, I would like to thank all of you who have supported me throughout all these years even though I wasn't doing anything. These last y...

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BLACKENED Featuring HATEBREED Members: New Song Posted Online

BLACKENED, the new Connecticut-based hardcore/metal band featuring current and former members of the juggernaut that is HATEBREED (bassist Chris Beattie and original drummer and founding member Dave Russo) as well as current Connecticut contenders and alum alike, including vocalist Jay Reason (THE D...

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STARBREAKER: 'Love's Dying Wish' To Receive U.S. Release In November

STARBREAKER — the band featuring Tony Harnell (TNT, WESTWORLD, MORNING WOOD),Magnus Karlsson (ALLEN LANDE, PRIMAL FEAR) and John Macaluso (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TNT, ARK) — its sophomore album, entitled "Love's Dying Wish", in North America on November 18 through Blistering/Ryko. Released in Europe on...