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AC/DC Earns $82 Million, METALLICA Makes $56.4 Million From Ticket, Album Sales
AC/DC is the only hard rock band to make the Los Angeles Times' 2008 "Ultimate Top 10," the newspaper's annual survey combining sales of concert tickets, albums and digital downloads to measure which acts were most popular with the broadest swath of music lovers. METALLICA came in at No. 14, an impr...January 13, 2009
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MASTODON, DISTURBED Featured On 'Covered, A Revolution In Sound'
According to Billboard.com, Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have teamed up with ZZ TOP legend Billy Gibbons on the Texas trio's classic "Just Got Paid" and DISTURBED has covered the FAITH NO MORE hit "Midlife Crisis" for the new Warner Music Group release "Covered, A Revolution In Sound: Warn...January 13, 2009
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SLAYER Frontman's Brother To Play Bass For MINDLESS SELF INDULGENCE
Johnny Araya, brother of SLAYER's Tom Araya and a member of the Canadian metal band THINE EYES BLEED, will step in for bassist LynZ during MINDLESS SELF INDULGENCE's Kerrang! tour as well as MSI's subsequent European run. MSI will be directly supported on the trek by The End Records labelmates DIR E...January 13, 2009
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WAYSTED: Rock Radio 96.3 Interview, Acoustic Performance Available
Vocalist Fin and bassist Pete Way of WAYSTED took part in an interview and acoustic performance on Tom Russell's show on Glasgow, Scotland's Rock Radio 96.3 on January 8, 2009 ahead of the band's appearance at the station's second birthday bash at the Garage. You can listen to the interview and acou...January 13, 2009
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WITCHKING: 'Metal Grail' Video Available
"Metal Grail", the new video from the Polish epic heavy metal band WITCHKING, can be viewed below. The clip was shot on November 11, 2008 by Psychrape Art at Rotunda club in Krakow. The song comes off the group's sophomore album, "Hand of Justice", which came out last Septemebr via Insanity Records....January 13, 2009
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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman Working On Material For TRIPTYKON Debut
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update on his current TRIPTYKON project: "Just returned home from an initially somewhat hampered but ultimately very successful rehearsal session with TRIPTYKON. It was the first session in a while, not least due to a hand inj...January 13, 2009
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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman Unveils New TRIPTYKON Logo
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has unveiled what appears to be a new logo for his current project, TRIPTYKON. Check it out below. Fischer recently spent time in Norway as an invited guest of the Norwegian black metallers 1349 while they were recording their new album. He previously...January 12, 2009
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METALLICA's Longtime Soundman BIG MICK Relying On AUDIO-TECHNICA Microphones
Longtime METALLICA front-of-house (FOH) engineer and loyal Audio-Technica user "Big Mick" Hughes continues to select a variety of A-T microphones for their sound quality and reliability. "Big Mick" Hughes' tenure as front-of-house engineer for legendary heavy metal phenomenon METALLICA is almost as...January 12, 2009
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GORGOROTH Bassist Signing For COFFIN CASE At NAMM
GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) will travel to Los Angeles this week to attend the annual NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. He will participate in a signing sessi...January 12, 2009
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Death Set the Beginning of my Journey
The guy is a friggin' black metal machine, let me tell you. Wrath is as prolific as hell and DODSFERD represents the high water mark for one-man black metal acts; at least those existing outside of the self-loathing 'n suicide realm. It is one thing to churn out a slew of releases in a short ...January 12, 2009
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SLAYER: NAMM Signing Sessions Announced
SLAYER members will participate in the following signing sessions at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California: * Tom Araya: Saturday, January 17: 1-2:30pm - ESP signing * Kerry King: Thu...January 9, 2009
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TYRANTS BLOOD Preparing To Enter Studio
TYRANTS BLOOD, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metal band comprised of ex-members of BLASPHEMY, WITCHES HAMMER, INFERNAL MAJESTY, ABUSE, OMEGACROM and MECHA MESSIAH, has issued the following update: "TYRANTS BLOOD are now entering the studio to begin recording our next full-length albu...January 9, 2009
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SCALE THE SUMMIT: 'Carving Desert Canyons' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
SCALE THE SUMMIT, the Houston-based progressive metal band, will unveil its Prosthetic Records debut, "Carving Desert Canyons", on February 17. A track from the CD, "Sargasso Sea", is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. "Carving Desert Canyons" track listing: 01. Bloom 02. Sargasso...January 8, 2009
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HAMMER HORDE: Preview Tracks Posted Online
Toledo, Ohio-based epic Viking metal band HAMMER HORDE, featuring Tom Strniolo (ex-FOREVER LOST) on vocals, Jayson Cessna (ex-FOREVER LOST) on drums, Derik Smith (ex-FOREVER LOST) on guitar, Ryan Mininger (A GRUESOME FIND) on guitar, and Ben McGeorge (ex-TERMINATOR) on bass, is offering a three-song...January 6, 2009
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MINISTRY, WALLS OF JERICHO, BLEEDING THROUGH Featured On '8 Songs To Die For'
MINISTRY, WALLS OF JERICHO and BLEEDING THROUGH are among the featured artists on "8 Songs to Die For", the first branded soundtrack released by After Dark Films and Primary Wave Special Markets in conjunction with Horrorfest III "Eight Films To Die For". Debuting in 2006, After Dark Films' Horrorfe...January 6, 2009
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