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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Discusses THE ESSENESS PROJECT
Zero Tolerance webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Smyth (THE ESSENESS PROJECT, NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMORS). A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Zero Tolerance: How's everything going with your projects? And what about your...January 23, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New Video Interview With ALEX SKOLNICK Available
A five-minute interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick conducted during this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which took place January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. TESTAMENT's new album, "The Formation of Damna...January 22, 2008
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DOPE Signs With KOCH RECORDS
Koch Records has announced the signing of Chicago-based hard-rock/nu-metal act DOPE. The band's fifth CD, titled "No Regrets", will be released on June 10, 2008. Vocalist and guitarist Edsel Dope, alongside long-time lead guitarist Virus, has revitalized DOPE's lineup on "No Regrets". Joining them o...January 22, 2008
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TESTAMENT Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have been confirmed for the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN (headliner June 27) JUDAS PRIEST (headliner June 29) CARCASS YNGWIE MALMSTEEN AT...January 22, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL Confirmed For Serbia's LEGACY FESTIVAL
Irish pagan metal outfit PRIMORDIAL has been confirmed for the Legacy Festival, set to take place May 30-31, 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, May 30: OBITUARY DARK FUNERAL DESTRUCTION THRESHOLD VADER RAGE Saturday, May 31: JORN LANDE AMORPHIS BELPH...January 21, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Comments On ICED EARTH's Split With TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS
About.com's Chad Bower recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About.com: "Metal" has been out for nearly a year in Europe. What was the delay in getting a North American release? Jeff Waters: I've been away from the states sin...January 21, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Working On 'Sick' Debut
THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on the status of the as-yet-unreleased debut album from his Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band TERROR SYNDROME: "So we got to listen to some new mixes by Devin [Townsend]. DAMN! We got to hear the mixed...January 21, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Added To New York's TMT METAL FESTIVAL
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been added to the TMT Metal Festival, set to take place July 18-20 at the Skyview Drag Strip in Tioga Center, upstate New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FORBIDDEN FLOTSAM and JETSAM RAVEN HELSTAR CHRIS CAFFERY ATTACKER DE...January 19, 2008
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First New DEFIANCE Song In 15 Years Posted Online
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have posted a new song, entitled "The Voice", on their MySpace page. The track is a rough mix from the group's sessions at Trident Studi...January 18, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR, IN FLAMES, MARDUK, OPETH, SATYRICON Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
According to VS-webzine.com, DIMMU BORGIR, IN FLAMES, MARDUK, OPETH, SATYRICON and SODOM are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Hellfest festival, set to take place June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. More than 60 groups will perform on two stages. The festival billing is shaping up as...January 18, 2008
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MESHUGGAH: Photos From 'obZen' Listening Party Posted Online
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH held a listening party for their new album, "obZen", on Saturday, January 12 at the NRG Studios in North Hollywood, California. Attending the event were producer Roy Z (HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, SEBASTIAN BACH),Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTA...January 18, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN Announce Second San Francisco Date
Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL and FORBIDDEN have added a second show at Slim's in San Francisco, California. The two groups will now play the venue on Thursday, February 28 — one day before the previously announced Slim's date, which has now apparently officially sold out. Tickets for the new...January 18, 2008
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TESTAMENT Schedules New York City Date
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will perform at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on Sunday, April 6. TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson recently spoke to Decibel magazine about the group's forthcoming album, "The Formation of Damnation", due in North America on Apr...January 17, 2008
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Reunited CYNIC To Record New Album
Quality technical metal connoisseurs and open-minded music lovers in general will be delighted to hear that Florida's legendary CYNIC have returned to creative power after a successful European re-union tour in the summer of 2007 and will soon be recording a new album, their second after 1993's genr...January 17, 2008
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BONDED BY BLOOD Singer Issues Studio Update
New-school Los Angeles thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD have entered J Street Recorders in Sacramento, California with producer Michael Rosen (TESTAMENT, DEATH ANGEL) to begin recording their new album, "Feed the Beast", due later in the year via Earache Records. Commented BONDED BY BLOOD vocalist Jose "Al...January 17, 2008
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