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STYGIA Debut To Be Mixed In March Or April

Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance": "At the moment, Mike [Vescera; ex-LOUDNESS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN] is working on getting the vocals recorded. Everything is c...

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Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer To Hit Studio With Panama's SARGON

Acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Alex Marquez (MALEVOLENT CREATION, SOLSTICE, DEMOLITION HAMMER) will enter PTY studios in Panama on February 4 to begin laying down drums for a three-song EP from Panamanian death/thrashers SARGON. He will also perform with SARGON on January 30 as part of the second a...

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DEATHSTARS: U.K. Headlining Tour Announced

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 08 - UK - Oxford - O2 Academy 2 Apr. 09 - UK - Sheffield - Corporation Apr. 10 - UK - Leeds - Rios Apr. 11 - UK - Leamington Spa - The ...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Working Title For New Album Revealed

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has set "What Lies Beneath" as the working title of her new solo album, tentatively due before the end of the year. She says, "With [2007's] 'My Winter Storm', I chose the name of the album in the early stages and that helped me to create the concept for the ...

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SKELETONWITCH, KYLESA To Team Up For 'Southern Discomfort' Tour

This spring, Ohio's mighty SKELETONWITCH and Georgia lords (and lordess) of sludge KYLESA will embark on the hessian odyssey that is the "Southern Discomfort" tour, a co-headlining trek that — not counting performances by both bands at the Scion Rock Fest in Atlanta — kicks off March 13 in Charlotte...

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SUFFOCATION Announces 'Blood Apocalypse' North American Headlining Tour

In celebration of their 20th anniversary, New York's extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION will embark on the "Blood Apocalypse" tour with support from WHITECHAPEL, DECREPIT BIRTH and VEIL OF MAYA as well as PSYCROPTIC on select dates. Comented drummer Mike Smith: "We are looking forward to this upcomin...

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THESYRE: 'Résistance' Details Revealed

Vocalist/bassist Eric M. Syre of Quebec-based black/thrash metallers THESYRE has issued the following update: "We delivered the audio master and the artwork [for the new THESYRE album, 'Résistance'], to Osmose Productions this week. Once they'll have everything set for the manufacture we'll be able...

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Former HAMMERFALL Bassist To Perform With Göteborg Wind Orchestra

Former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén will take part in a concert with the Göteborg Wind Orchestra on April 23 at the oldest house in Gothenburg, Sweden called Kronhuset (dating back to around 1600). According to Magnus, this will mark the first time a heavy metal bass player has perfomed with a wi...

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EASTERN FRONT Prepares To Record Debut Album

Unsigned U.K. black metallers EASTERN FRONT will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden on February 8 to begin recording their debut album entitled "Blood On Snow". The CD will be co-produced by Anders Backelin from LORD BELIAL. After a successful European tour...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Wants To Release Two New Albums This Year

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update via his official newsletter, dubbed the "Daily DeBachle": "My plan in 2009 is to release two CDs, if possible. One will be the CD I am working on with Jeffrey Steele and Vicky McGehee, the team that brought you 'Battle with the...

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CHIMAIRA: 'The Infection' Artwork, Track Listing Slowly Being Revealed

Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA has begun revealing the cover artwork for its new album, "The Infection", piece by piece via the band's official web site. Several songtitles have also been released: * "The Venom Inside" * "Secrets Of The Dead" * "Impending Doom" * "Destroy and Dominate" * "The Heart of I...

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CHRIS CORNELL Forced To Cancel 'Jimmy Kimmel' Appearance

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell cancelled his appearance on last night's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" "due to rain" (Cornell was scheduled to perform on the outdoor stage). His appearance will be rescheduled for a later date. Cornell will be in Europe this February for four exc...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings

NEW YORK DOLLS are reportedly putting the finishing touches on the recordings for their new album with legendary producer Todd Rundgren and are scheduled to begin mixing next week. The CD, which is being tracked at Rundgren's studio on the island of Kauai, marks the first time the two have collabora...

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SIN CITY SINNERS To Be Joined By PHIL LEWIS For This Weekend's Performance

On Saturday, January 24, SIN CITY SINNERS — which consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D (MARKY RAMONE BAND),and Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) — will be joined by L.A. GUNS vocalist Phil Lewis for a performance at Ovation inside the Green Valley Ranch...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Sings BILLY IDOL's 'Rebel Yell' With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available

Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT),Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),Shaun White (pro snowboarder/skateboarder) and Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP) joined CAMP FREDDY for the band's January 19 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. CAMP FR...