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AEON: New Album Title Announced

Swedish death metallers AEON have set "Path Of Fire" as the title of their third album, due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded in September 2009 at Empire Studio in Östersund, Sweden and was mixed the following month at Mana Recording Studios in St, Petersburg, Florida by...
February 17, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks HAIL! On Massachusetts' WAAF; Audio Available

Mike Hsu of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF conducted an interview with MEGADETH/HAIL! bassist David Ellefson in late January before HAIL!'s two-date U.S. East Coast mini-tour. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. (Note: This interview was cond...
February 16, 2010
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY To Enter Studio In April

Former SEPULTURA members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) will return to the studio in April 2010 to begin recording the follow-up to CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's 2008 debut album, "Inflikted". A late 2010 release via Roadrunner Records is expected. Igor Cavalera told AOL's Noisecreep late la...
February 16, 2010
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SCORPIONS, PAGAN'S MIND, DGM To Perform At Belgium's POWER PROG & METAL Festival

SCORPIONS, PAGAN'S MIND and DGM are among the confirmed bands for the Power Prog & Metal festival, set to take place April 10 at Lotto Mons Expo in Mons, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SCORPIONS (D) PAGAN'S MIND (NORWAY) DGM (IT) DREAMSCAPE (D) ADAGIO (FR) DO OR DIE (BE)...
February 15, 2010
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DEAD TROOPER's Cover Version Of SEPULTURA's 'Slave New World' Posted Online

Oslo, Norway-based metallers DEAD TROOPER have uploaded their cover version of the SEPULTURA classic "Slave New World". You can listen to it in the YouTube clip below. Commented DEAD TROOPER vocalist/guitarist Morten Müller: "SEPULTURA, man, they were like concrete man, like an eternal wise grip of...
February 15, 2010
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SOULFLY Mainman Lists Phoenix Home For $1.475 Million

According to BlockShopper, SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSIPRACY and ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera and his wife/manager Gloria Cavalera have listed for sale a five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home in Unincorporated Phoenix for $1.475 million. The 2,794-square-foot house was built in 1988. Kelly Tiff o...
February 12, 2010
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Working On Instructional DVD; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the January 2010 filming of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser's new guitar instructional DVD for Rock House, the leader in music instruction, can be viewed below. Kisser's solo debut, "Hubris I & II", was released on June 15, 2009 via Holland's Mascot Records. A t...
February 12, 2010
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ACHERON Rounds Out Lineup With Brutal Guitar Duo

Black/death metal veterans ACHERON have announced the addition of two new guitarists to the group's ranks — Art Taylor, who has been working with the band for close to a year now, and Eric Stewart. Taylor came to ACHERON from WEHRWOLFE and Stewart was previously in MANGLED FAITH and INFERNAL FAITH....
February 12, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says HAIL! Is Having Trouble Finding 'Name' Replacement For DAVID ELLEFSON

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has told D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene that bassist David Ellefson's recent return to MEGADETH may force HAIL! — which also features SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and DREAM THEATER...
February 12, 2010
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HAIL!: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Foxboro Photo Shoot Posted Online

On January 27, photographer Jeremy Saffer did a photo shoot with HAIL! — the all-star band featuring bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy...
February 11, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DREAM THEATER, TRIVIUM On 'God Of War' Digital EP; Track Listing Revealed

Roadrunner Records has set a March 2 release date for an exclusive digital extended play (EP) soundtrack for the highly anticipated PlayStation3 (PS3) exclusive videogame "God of War III". The EP, titled "God of War: Blood & Metal", will be made available as a part of the "God of War III Ultimat...
February 11, 2010
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HAIL! To Play Dates In Turkey, Estonia, Finland Without DAVID ELLEFSON

HAIL!, the all-star band whose most recent incarnation included bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER),has issued the foll...
February 10, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Schedules Curitiba In-Store Appearance

Drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive rock titans DREAM THEATER will make in-store appearance at Drum Time drums and percussion school (Rua Desembargador Westphalen 1224, Centro Curitiba PR) in Curitiba, Brazil on March 18 at 4:00 p.m. For more information, see the poster below. DREAM THEATER continue...
February 10, 2010
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SEPULTURA To Perform At Morocco's LE BOULEVARD Festival

According to Zero Tolerance, Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will perform at the Le Boulevard des Jeunes Musiciens festival on May 16 in Casablanca, Morocco. "A-Lex" — SEPULTURA's first LP to be recorded without either of the founding Cavalera brothers (Max and Igor; on guitar/vocals and drum...
February 9, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks About Upcoming Mexican/South American Tour

Progressive rock titans DREAM THEATER continue their global assault with a March 5-24 tour of South America and Mexico. The trek will encompass 11 shows in six countries, with first-time visits to Lima, Peru and Porto Alegre, Brazil. In an interview below with Mike Portnoy, the drummer discusses the...
February 8, 2010