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RAZORWIRE To Release 'A Bullet Called Pride' In September

British aggro-metallers RAZORWIRE will release their second album, "A Bullet Called Pride", on September 5 via Psychophonic Records. The follow-up to 2003's "League of the Godless" was recorded at Warehouse Studios in Oxford, U.K. with producer Steve "Lord of Metal" Watkins and includes the followin...

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STRATOVARIUS/HAMMERFALL: More European Tour Dates Announced

STRATOVARIUS have updated the itinerary for their upcoming European co-headlining tour with HAMMERFALL. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 26 - (FIN) Helsinki @ Kulttuuritalo Oct. 28 - (FIN) Tampere @ Pakkahuone Oct. 29 - (FIN) Turku @ Caribia Oct. 30 - (S) Umea @ Skycom Arena Nov. 01 - (N) Oslo @...

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EYEHATEGOD Are In No Rush To Sign New Record Deal

Schwegweb.com recently conducted an interview with EYEHATEGOD frontman Michael D. Williams. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Schwegweb.com: First off, what the hell has EYEHATEGOD been doing during their lengthy absence? Michael D. Williams: "Just doing a lot of different stuff. Jim's bee...

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BOBAFLEX Confirmed For GIGANTOUR

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It is my privilege to introduce to you the next confirmed act to the mighty Gigantour festival! Playing in the fourth spot on second stage… Drum roll please.... BOBAFLEX! "These...

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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Fails To Win 'America's Most Wanted All-Star' Award

Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, received the second-h...

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BURST Confirmed For Sweden's MALMÖFESTIVALEN

Sweden's BURST have been confirmed for the Malmöfestivalen, set to take place August 19-26 in Malmö, Sweden. Other bands scheduled to appear during the week-long festival are ENTOMBED, DARKEST HOUR, THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY and BEECHER. BURST recently entered the legendary Music-A-Matic...

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D.R.I. On Video Game Soundtracks

Legendary hardcore/metal band D.R.I. have posted the following update on their official web site: "In case ya didnt see or hear, D.R.I. has a song on the new 'Backyard Wrestling 2' video game from Eidos Entertainment. Very kool game! And probably the best wrestling game and soundtrack ever. There's...

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BACKYARD BABIES To Team Up With THE CHELSEA SMILES For U.S. Tour

BACKYARD BABIES will be teaming up with THE CHELSEA SMILES (featuring guitarist/vocalist Todd Youth of DANZIG/D GENERATION/MURPHY'S LAW fame) for a U.S. tour beginning in early June. The dates are as follows: Jun. 10 - Khyber - Philadelphia, PA Jun. 11 - Northsix - Brooklyn, NY Jun. 12 - Peabody's -...

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S.K.W.A.D.: MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist's Sons Follow In Father's Footsteps

S.K.W.A.D., the Cardiff, U.K.-based band featuring MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's two sons Todd (guitar, vocals) and Dane (drums),have launched their MySpace.com page at this location. Available for listening on the site are four songs ("BornLieFightDie", "Pink Sweatband", "Why" and "Hopes and...

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BURST Begin Recording New Album

Sweden's BURST have entered the legendary Music-A-Matic Studios (KENT, UNION CARBIDE PRODUCTIONS, MILLENCOLIN, BRODER DANIEL) in Gothenburg, Sweden with longtime producer Frederick Rheindahl and Henrik Lipp (KENT, UNION CARBIDE PROD., MILLENCOLIN, D-A-D, etc) to begin recording "Origo", the follow-u...

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RAZORWIRE Hard At Work On New Album

British aggro-metallers RAZORWIRE are currently in the studio working on their follow up to their critically acclaimed debut, "League of the Godless" (2003). The album is being recorded at Warehouse Studios in Oxford, U.K., and is being produced by Steve "Lord of Metal" Watkins. The as-yet-untitled...

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Blood Run

There's a classic left-brain, right-brain dilemma at work when trying to review UNSANE albums. From a strictly analytical point of view, all their shit pretty much sounds the same — Chris Spencer writes a bunch of harsh, angular riffs and yells a lot over them, and the rhythms are all angular and qu...

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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Up For 'America's Most Wanted All-Star' Prize

Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, is among the finalist...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Appear In TENACIOUS D's 'In the Pick Of Destiny' Movie?

According to Ain't It Cool News, heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) has signed on to appear in the upcoming TENACIOUS D movie, "Tenacious D: In the Pick of Destiny". The film will be directed by Liam Lynch, who also directed the video for "Tribute" and the clips shown...

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P.O.D.: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By KORN Frontman

P.O.D. vocalist Sonny Sandoval has told MTV.com that the band dove into the making of their fifth album with one mission in mind: to produce some of the band's heaviest material to date, proving that massive album sales don't mean a band has to soften its sound. "Once we got into the writing ...