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GUNS N' ROSES Fans Excited About 'Chinese Democracy' Release

New Haven Register reports: For Mark Silverman of Milford, it was a day he's been thinking about for more than a decade. A GUNS N' ROSES fan for as long as he can remember, Silver left Best Buy Sunday with five copies of the band's just-released "Chinese Democracy" on CD and one vinyl ...

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ACHERON: Brazilian Dates With GRAVE Announced

Underground metal madmen ACHERON will support GRAVE on the following dates: Dec. 02 - Sao Paulo/SP, Brazil - Hangar 110 Dec. 13 - Belo Horizonte/MG, Brazil - Bar Brasil Dec. 14 - Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil - Bar Opinião Dec. 15 - [to be announced] Having recently signed to Displeased Records, ACHERON e...

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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: Orangevale Footage Available

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of ABIGAIL WILLIAMS' November 21, 2008 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were THE FACELESS, DECREPIT BIRTH, VEIL OF MAYA and NEURAXIS. ABIGAIL WILLIAMS' full-length debut, titled "In the Shadow of a Thousand Su...

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Ex-CELTIC FROST Guitarist RON MARKS Announces Ohio Date For SUBSONIC Project

Former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, who currently fronts his solo project dubbed SUBSONIC, has issued the following update: "The band is alive and well and working hard to find reputable agencies and promoters toward live shows. We've had very good response and now it's time to see how sincere...

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STRYPER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On MENCHEN Debut

Retroactive Records has announced the release of the debut album from MENCHEN, entitled "Red Rock". According to a press release, the LP is truly a collaboration of the most talented players in the metal scene. Bill Menchen (TITANIC, THE SEVENTH POWER, FINAL AXE) dominates as a master on guitar, Rob...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Seed Of Filth' Video Available

MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com has uploaded "Seed Of Filth", the new video from Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER. The clip, which can be viewed below, was filmed on October 31 at Gasoline Alley in Largo, Florida with director Mario D. Framingheddu, who previously worked with the group on the...

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SISTER SIN: Second U.S. Tour Video Blog Posted Online

Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN recently kicked off a U.S. tour as the support act for OTEP and ILL NINO. The group's second tour video blog can be viewed below. "Switchblade Serenades", the debut album from SISTER SIN, sold around 700 copies in the Unites States in its first week...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Has Big Plans For 'Crüe Fest II'

The Pulse of Radio reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE just announced the dates and venues for an upcoming North American arena tour on Friday (November 14),but the band also revealed that it will launch a second Crüe Fest package next year. This past summer's debut Crüe Fest featured the CRÜE, BUCKCHERRY, PA...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Death Rituals' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Death Rituals", the new album from Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER, sold around 2,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 14 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums...

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MASTODON: New Video Interviews Available

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with Troy Sanders of the Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON prior to the band's November 16, 2008 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Also available is a short interview MASTODON's Troy Sanders and Brann Dailor g...

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QUIET RIOT ALLSTARS On 'Rock And A Hard Place' TV Show

Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "In January 2008 I was approached by the talent agency that books the artists that appear on the Meat Loaf-hosted 'Rock And A Hard Place' music game show for DIRECTV's channel The 101 Network. They asked m...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Working On New METHODS OF MAYHEM Album

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee revealed during an interview with Hellena Mihailidou of Greece's Metalzone.gr that he is currently working on a new album from his METHODS OF MAYHEM project. Tommy hopes to get the CD completed by next May/June and have it released before the end of 2009. Lee's entire i...

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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY: Orangevale Footage Available

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of UK-based death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY performing the song "Human Dust" on November 15, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, CA. Also on the bill were JOB FOR A COWBOY, HATE ETERNAL, ALL SHALL PERISH and ANIMOSITY. ANNOTATIONS OF AN A...

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VOIVOD Bassist Clarifies 'Terrorist' Comment

Bassist Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky) of the Canadian metal pioneers VOIVOD has released a statement clarifying the comments he made during an interview with HardTimes.ca regarding the recent U.S. presidential elections. Speaking at the Trois Rivières Metalfest, which was held November 7-8, 20...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Performs At Palladium Reopening; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE returned to Sunset Blvd., the place where it all began 27 years ago, this past Friday, November 14 for a show at the newly renovated Hollywood Palladium. The band joined JAY-Z, GYM CLASS HEROES, THE ROOTS, JONAS BROTHERS, RISE AGAINST, MUDVAYNE, ONEREPUBLIC, BACKSTREET BOYS and others at...