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HAMMERFALL To Resume Recording New Album At ANDY LA ROCQUE's Studio

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden on September 22 to continue recording their eighth full-length album, due on February 20, 2009 via Nuclear Blast Records. The as-yet-untitled CD will include an instrumental written...

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SNOWY SHAW's XXX: New Track Posted Online

XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has posted a new song, "Wall Of Fame", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Heaven, Hell...

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DANNY DIABLO Announces SKARHEAD Reunion Tour

The innovator of "thugcore" Danny Diablo (a.k.a. Lord Ezec) has announced a SKARHEAD reunion tour that will start on the West Coast in September and be followed by an East Coast run in October. Danny will be performing twice during the tour, once fronting hardcore legends SKARHEAD, and then doing a...

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DEVIL'S GIFT: First U.S. Dates Announced

DEVIL'S GIFT, the metal project of Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy (who performs under the name LENNON),has lined up two U.S. shows prior to the start of its European tour: Oct. 18 - Jacksonville, Florida - Jack Rabbits Oct. 24 - Orlando, Florida - The Haven DEVIL'S GIFT will...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Black Butterfly' First-Week Sales Projection

BUCKCHERRY's fourth studio album, titled "Black Butterfly", is on track to sell around 40,000 copies in its first week of release, according to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS. The CD follows up 2006's "15", which marked a huge comeback for the band after i...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Available

California rockers BUCKCHERRY performed a free outdoor mini-concert on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on September 11 in Hollywood, California. Footage of the "Too Drunk…" performance, which aired on last night's (September 16) show, can be viewed below. BUCKCHERRY released its fourth studio album, t...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Comments On 'Get Thrashed' Documentary

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has commented on "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene which was released on DVD earlier this week. Said Portnoy: "I just finished wat...

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ETHS: European Tour Dates Announced

Marseille, France-based female-fronted metalcore band ETHS has scheduled the following European dates: Oct. 19 - BEL Wieze Metal Female Voices Fest Oct. 24 - F Niort Festival Oct. 29 - F Angers Le Chabada Oct. 30 - F Rennes L'Antipode Oct. 31 - F Paris Elysèe Montmarte Nov. 01 - UK London Underworld...

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BUCKCHERRY's 'Black Butterly' Takes Flight

The Pulse of Radio reports: BUCKCHERRY releases its fourth studio album, titled "Black Butterfly", on Tuesday (September 16). The CD follows up 2006's "15", which marked a huge comeback for the band after it was left for dead in 2002. "15" sold more than one million copies and produced several hit s...

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KISS Guitarist THAYER Performing 'Forever' With Contest Winner; Practice Clip Available

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer performed the band's hit song "Forever" with singer Todd Cage from Columbia, South Carolina at the Kiss Coffeehouse's second-anniversary party, which was held on Saturday, September 6 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Watch video footage of Thayer and Cage practicing the t...

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DARKSUN: 'Libera Me' Audio Samples Available

Spanish metal band DARKSUN will release its new album, "Libera Me", on September 29 through FC Metal/Avispa Music. The follow-up to "The Dark Side" ("El Lado Oscuro") will once again be made available in separate Spanish and English versions. "Libera Me" track listing: 01. Libera Me 02. Parasiempre...

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MUDVAYNE Creates Daring 'New Game' For Music Industry

There's a new game in town, and who better than MUDVAYNE — one of the most creative and distinctive bands in the aggressive music world with sales exceeding 5 million units worldwide — to lead the way. The band has come up with a groundbreaking strategy that offers fan multiple benefits when they pu...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'; Audio Available

Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — were interviewed for the latest episode of "Talking...

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MINISTRY, MESHUGGAH, PRONG Featured On 'Wicked Lake' Soundtrack

Now that MINISTRY has wrapped up its farewell "C U La TouR", Al Jourgensen is concentrating on a myriad of other projects at his El Paso, Texas-based 13th Planet empire. The first of these projects is the release of the "Wicked Lake" soundtrack, set to arrive in stores on November 24, 2008 in conjun...

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BUCKCHERRY, SAVING ABEL, SHINEDOWN To Continue Trek Together

According to The Pulse of Radio, BUCKCHERRY, SHINEDOWN and SAVING ABEL will start their tour together on Tuesday (September 16) in Moline, Illinois, despite the loss of co-headliner AVENGED SEVENFOLD because of frontman M. Shadows's strained voice. BUCKCHERRY is now the sole headliner and a statemen...