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DREAM THEATER, OPETH, BIGELF, UNEXPECT To Team Up For European PROGRESSIVE NATION Tour
New York progressive metal veterans DREAM THEATER will take their Progressive Nation tour overseas for the first time with a run through Europe throughout September, October and November 2009. Progressive Nation founder and mastermind, DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, once again hand-picked the b...March 26, 2009
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SOULFLY: Croatian TV Report Available
Croatian public broadcasting company HRT aired a report on SOULFLY's March 11, 2009 concert in Zagreb, Croatia. The five-minute clip, which includes a brief interview with the band's mainman Max Cavalera, can be viewed below. Regarding the songwriting process for the next SOULFLY album, Max Cavalera...March 25, 2009
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ANTHRAX's 'Fistful Of Metal' To Be Reissued As 3-Record Vinyl Release
One of the albums that can be pinpointed to as the birth of thrash metal is ANTHRAX's 1984 debut, "Fistful of Metal", a recording that perfectly set the stage for the group's subsequent triumphs, and introduced the world to this hard-hitting New York band. To celebrate the album's 25-year anniversar...March 25, 2009
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EVERGREY: European Tour Cancelled
Swedish metallers EVERGREY have issued the following update: "This month is getting embarrassing, for us and the people who we work with. "We are sorry to announce that for circumstances and reasons beyond our control, we are forced to cancel the scheduled EVERGREY European tour in April. "We would...March 25, 2009
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SOULFLY Bassist Interviewed In Zagreb; Video Available
SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on March 11, 2009. Watch the seven-minute chat below. Regarding the songwriting process for the next SOULFLY album, mainman Max Cavalera recently said, "I am working on new songs w...March 25, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: More Tickets Released For Florida Concert
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have issued the following update: "Available tickets for IRON MAIDEN's last show on their Somewhere Back In Time World Tour at the Bank Atlantic Centre in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on April 2 are almost all sold out. Therefore to cater for the extraordinary dem...March 23, 2009
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MAX CAVALERA Reveals Why He Started Playing Metal; Video Available
Finland's Domination TV conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) when SOUFLY performed in Helsinki last night (Saturday, March 21). Watch the four-minute chat below. Regarding the songwriting process for the next SOULFLY album, Max recently said, "I am working on new s...March 22, 2009
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MANIFEST Announces New Bassist
Norwegian thrashers MANIFEST have announced the addition of bassist Johnny Wangberg (GRIFFIN, WATTAMEZZ) to the group's ranks. MANIFEST writes in a press release, "Kenneth Einarsen left the band in November 2008 and we have been working on finding a replacement for the last couple of months. It feel...March 22, 2009
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Drummer JIMMY CHAMBERLIN Quits SMASHING PUMPKINS
SMASHING PUMPKINS guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member Billy Corgan has announced that drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has left the group. Chamberlin joined the band Corgan founded in Chicago in 1988 and played on all their albums except "Adore" (1998). Corgan will continue to write and record...March 20, 2009
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SEPULTURA Live At Showlivre.com Studios; Video Available
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA recently played a short set and took part in an interview (in Portuguese) at the studios of the Brazilian web site Showlivre.com. Watch video footage of both the performance and the chat below. "A-Lex" — SEPULTURA's first LP to be recorded without either of the...March 20, 2009
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RANDY RHOADS Memorial Concert To Feature Guitarist's Brother, Original QUIET RIOT Bassist
According to The Metal Den, bassist Kelly Garni, who was one of the founding members of QUIET RIOT, and keyboardist Kelle Rhoads, brother of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, will take part in a Randy Rhoads memorial concert tonight (Thursday, March 19) at the Whisky A Go Go in H...March 19, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND Signs On For VH1's 'Behind The Music'
According to the Hollywood Reporter, former VELVET REVOLVER and current STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland has signed on to participate in VH1's newly revived former signature series "Behind the Music". The cable network is ordering about 10 new episodes of "Music", bringing back the iconic do...March 19, 2009
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ACHERON: New Album Artwork Unveiled; Audio Samples Available
Columbus, Ohio-based death/black metallers ACHERON will release their new album, "The Final Conflict: Last Days of God", on April 30 via Displeased Records. The CD was once again recorded at Mars Recording Compound with Bill Korecky and was mastered at West West Side Music in New Windsor, New York....March 19, 2009
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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA Says Next Album Will Be 'More Aggressive, Faster, Shorter'
A brand new interview with SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's Max Cavalera, conducted by Metalhead.ro on March 16, 2009 in Bucharest, Romania, can be viewed below. Regarding the songwriting process for the next SOULFLY album, Max said, "I am working on new songs with Marc [Rizzo, guitar], a little bit. W...March 19, 2009
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A Kid Hereafter...
This is just nuts! The music heard on the self-titled album from bizarrely named A KID HEREAFTER IN THE GRINDING LIGHT (hereinafter referred to as AKHITGL) is crazier than a loon, which in this case results in a creative, comedic, and thoroughly gratifying grindcore album. Recorded live and spontane...March 17, 2009
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