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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA Signs With ASCENDANCE RECORDS
Ascendance Records has announced the signing of the Swedish avant-garde rock band DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA to a worldwide deal. The group's new album, "Sing-Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious", is tentatively due in September. As well as the normal release, Ascendance will be producing a stric...March 3, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By GameTrailers.com; Video Available
GameTrailers.com recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is as fol...March 2, 2009
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SLASH Interviewed At Leeza Gibbons' 'Oscar Night at Mr. Chow' Event; Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and his wife Perla attended Leeza Gibbons' "Oscar Night at Mr. Chow" on Sunday, Febuary 22. The event was held to honor those celebrities that strive to be "Ambassadors of Change" — who lead by example by supporting charities. In association with the...March 2, 2009
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HAMMERFALL: 'No Sacrifice, No Victory' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"No Sacrifice, No Victory", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 7 — the band's highest German chart entry ever! In Sweden, the CD opened at No. 2 and in Austria, it landed at No. 25 in its first week of release. In other new...March 2, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer Signs Solo Deal With RAT PAK RECORDS
METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe has inked a deal with Rat Pak Records for the release of his first solo album, "The Fire Within". Munroe says, "I've known the label CEO for a while now and I have to say that I am very impressed with his work ethic, relentless drive, passion, and tenacity. I ...February 27, 2009
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Former Member Of GEEZER BUTLER's Solo Band To Release New Single, Album
St. Louis, Missouri-based singer Richie Callison, who was a member of Geezer Butler's (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL) solo band in the mid-1980s, will release a new single, "Wrong Place Wrong Time", to radio on March 24. A full-length album will follow in April. The first single from Richie's self-...February 27, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI: 'Wicked Maiden' Video Posted Online
IMPELLITTERI's music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" can be viewed at this location. The clip was shot on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. "Wicked Maiden" is the title tra...February 27, 2009
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SONIC SYNDICATE: Helsingborg Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SONIC SYNDICATE's February 10, 2009 performance in Helsingborg, Sweden can be viewed below. SONIC SYNDICATE's latest album, "Love And Other Disasters", landed at position No. 15 on the Swedish and No. 36 on the German chart back in September. SONIC SYNDICATE has teamed up...February 26, 2009
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MY RUIN Members Guest On ANA KEFR Debut
Riverside, California-based philosophy-metal band ANA KEFR — featuring lead vocalist/keyboardist Rhiis Lopez, drummer Bryce Loeffler and guitarists Kyle Coughran and Trent Pichel — has posted audio samples (see below) from its self-produced full-length debut album, titled "Volume 1". Recorded at Din...February 26, 2009
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CHRIS CORNELL Interviewed On CBC's 'The Hour'; Video Available
Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell was the featured guest on "The Hour" with host George Stroumboulopoulos this past Monday night (February 23). The 10-minute segment, which aired on CBC in Canada, is available for viewing at this location (Note: The Chris Cornell interview begins ar...February 26, 2009
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RIGOR MORTIS Vocalist Pays Tribute To Late Joe's Garage Owner
Vocalist Bruce Corbitt of veteran Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS was interviewed by the Dallas Observer about Abboud "Ab" Greig, owner of the Joe's Garage venue in Fort Worth, Texas where bands like PANTERA and RIGOR MORTIS got their start. Greig was found shot in the head on January 12. He was 74 yea...February 26, 2009
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MUSHROOMHEAD Begins Recording New Album
The pioneering masked madmen MUSHROOMHEAD have locked themselves in their private studio at the Filthy Hands compound in Cleveland, Ohio to begin work on their seventh studio release, which is due out summer 2009 via Megaforce. Produced by co-founding member and drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton, the ye...February 25, 2009
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SACRILEGE B.C., SKINLAB Members Join Forces In SLOB
What happens when a bunch of old-school San Francisco Bay Area thrashers get together to do something completely different? Strephon Taylor, former frontman of SACRILEGE B.C., was approached to create some new music and decided to come up with a storyline more in tune with his turning 40 than relive...February 25, 2009
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CHRIS CORNELL: New 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Date Announced
Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell will be the featured musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on the Tuesday, March 10 episode (which will actually air the morning of March 11 beginning at 12:05 a.m.). Cornell was originally scheduled to perform on the January 23 episode of...February 25, 2009
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Reunited COLD To Release New Album In The Fall
The reunited COLD — Scooter Ward on vocals, Jeremy Marshall on bass, Terry Balsamo on guitar and Sam McCandless on drums — is eager to hit the road in anticipation of its long-awaited new studio album, tentatively due in the fall on Sonic Star Records. Support on the trek will come from the Pennsylv...February 25, 2009
