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CAULDRON Charged With Public Drunkenness

Canadian heavy metal heroes CAULDRON have run into trouble with the law in Toronto and have been charged with public drunkenness. CAULDRON singer Jason Decay explains how they kicked off 2009 in true metal style: "Me and Chris [Rites, drums] just got hit up with public drunkenness charges for drinki...

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CHIMAIRA Re-Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA has signed a new worldwide deal (except North America) with Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist Rob Arnold: "[Nuclear Blast] did a great job for us with [2007's] 'Resurrection', so we were eager to re-sign with them. We know they will do a kick-ass job with this new...

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CEPHALECTOMY: New Vocalist Added

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada-based death/grind metallers CEPHALECTOMY have announced the arrival of their newest member. Peter Mestre of THY FLESH CONSUMED (CDN Records) will share vocal duties with Jason Nichols and Corey Andrews on the band's upcoming release, "An Epitaph To Tranquility". Mestre p...

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DARK DAY SUNDAY Featuring FATES WARNING, SHADOWS FALL Members: Debut CD Due This Spring

DARK DAY SUNDAY, the old-school thrash band featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Frank Aresti and SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, will release its debut album in the spring. According to the group, "drums are recorded and in the can. A KILLER job by Mr. Jason Bittner. Wait 'till you hear his feet o...

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GENE SIMMONS To Attend SIA.09 SnowSports Trade Show In Las Vegas

Dussault Apparel, Inc. has announced that the company founder Jason Dussault will be attending the SIA.09 SnowSports Trade Show 2009 SIA Ski and Snowboard convention in Las Vegas with rock legend Gene Simmons. Dussault and Simmons will be showing their latest collaborations of hats and beanies to be...

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MISERY INDEX Unable To Make Linköping Concert

Baltimore, Maryland metal masters MISERY INDEX have issued the following update: "Sorry to everyone in Sweden, our tour vehicle broke down in Denmark last night and we are here waiting for repairs, so we unfortunately can not make it over to [the show in Linköping] Sweden tonight [Sunday, January 11...

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DAATH's EMIL WERSTLER Shredding The Axe For FPE-TV; Video Available

FPE-TV has uploaded video footage of Emil Werstler of DAATH laying down some "shred guitar." Watch the one-minute clip below. DAATH's new album, "The Concealers", was recorded with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA) and Mark Lewis of Florida's AudioHammer studios and is scheduled for release...

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AKERCOCKE: First Shows Of 2009 Announced

British progressive blackened death metal band AKERCOCKE has scheduled the following dates: Apr. 13 - Scumstock 2009 (The Independent) - Sunderland, UK May 03 - UK Deathfest (Leeds University Union) - Leeds, UK AKERCOCKE's music video for the song "Axiom" can be viewed below. The clip was directed b...

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CHIMAIRA Completes Work On New Album

Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has finished mastering the band's new album, "The Infection", at Sterling Sound in New York City with Ted Jensen and Chris "Zeuss" Harris (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, AGNOSTIC FRONT, TERROR, THE ACACIA STRAIN). "Sonically, this album sounds amazing," vocalist Mark Hunter writes on...

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LUNA MORTIS Announces Dates With SOILWORK, WARBRINGER

Madison, Wisconsin-based, female-fronted quintet LUNA MORTIS (formerly known as THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE) has lined up the following dates: Jan. 16 - Station 4 - St. Paul, MN Feb. 21 - The Pearl Room Mokena, IL (w/ SOILWORK) Feb. 22 - The Rave - Milwaukee, WI (w/ SOILWORK) Mar. 26 - Vnuk’s Lounge - Milwau...

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JIMMY PAGE's Manager: 'LED ZEPPELIN Are Over! It's Done'

Despite published reports to the contrary Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham have no plans to record and tour together. Earlier today (Wednesday, January 7),MusicRadar spoke exclusively with Peter Mensch, Jimmy Page's manager, who stated categorically, "LED ZEPPELIN are over! If you didn'...

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CALLEJON: New Video Available

"Phantomschmerz", the new video from Germany's "zombiecore" outfit CALLEJON, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Zombieactionhauptquartier", which was released in November via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out photos from the video shoot below. Commented singer Bastian Sobt...

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JIMMY PAGE's Manager Defends Decision To Tour And Record Without ROBERT PLANT

According to Xfm, Peter Mensch, LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page's manager, has said that Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham are likely to record and tour with a new singer. Mensch told the BBC 6 Music, "People don't really understand it. Jimmy Page has been playing guitar professionally since...

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RAVENS CREED: 'Albion Thunder' Track Listing Revealed

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, will enter the studio at the end of January to begin recording their debut album, "Albion Thunder", for a late spring/ea...

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16: Two More New Songs Posted Online

Legendary sludge misanthropes 16 have posted two more tracks — "So Broken Down" and "Man Interrupted" — on their MySpace page. The songs come off the group's new album, "Bridges To Burn", which is scheduled for release on January 20, 2009 (January 26 internationally) through Relapse Records. 16, whi...