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METAL MIKE's PAINMUSEUM Confirmed For Mexico's SOS FESTIVAL

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD) has issued the following update: "I am excited to let you know that PAINMUSEUM will be making its live debut in Mexico on May 4, 2007. We will be tearing up the SOS Festival taking place at Expo Feria, Torreon, Mexico. "We all kn...

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Threads of Life

Will there be a metal release under more of a critical microscope this year than the new SHADOWS FALL? The band is, tangentially at least, tied to a metalcore scene that's seen as glutted and past its expiration date. And they're making their major-label debut after slogging it out for years at the...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Producer BILL METOYER Signs On For Next Album

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has issued the following update: "I just wanted to say thanks to all those who came and ROCKED the ####ING house with us at the Paladino's and Galaxy Theater this past weekend. I was really great to see you all and I once again had a great ####ing time. ...

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BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR, HELLFEST Launch PR Partnership

Bloodstock Open Air and Hellfest have joined forces as two of Europe's biggest independent metal festivals to cross-promote in the U.K. and France. The festivals are held weeks apart but both aim to attract more fans from across the water. Hellfest is being held on June 22-24 in Clisson, France and...

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OBITUARY: 'We Are Fired Up And Ready To Put Down Some Sick Songs That We Have Written!'

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has issued the following update: "First off, thanks to all of you that showed up to the show in Los Angeles [at the Los Angeles Murderfest Version 3.0, which took place March 24-25 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California]! It was a great show and I was very supr...

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EXCITER Will NOT Perform At This Year's MILWAUKEE METALFEST

Despite the organizers' previous announcement to the contrary, Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER will **NOT** perform at this year's Milwaukee Metalfest, set to take place May 11-12 at the Waukesha Expo Center in Waukesha, WI. "We did talk to the promoter about playing, but we were unable to co...

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SPIRALARMS Featuring Ex-FORBIDDEN, MACHINE HEAD Members: New Music Available

SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD) has issued the following update: "Before the New Year started, we vowed to make '07 our time to make the impression that will help define our music. I believe we've accomplished that with our two newest songs that we just posted up on ww...

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MELECHESH Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

Sumerian thrashing black metal innovators MELECHESH have been confirmed for this year's Hole In The Sky Festival, set to take place August 22-25 in Bergen, Norway. The band is slated to hit the stage on Friday, August 24. Also scheduled to appear are DESTROYER 666, IMMOLATION, NAPALM DEATH, OLD and...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist To Guest On 'Talking Metal Live'

Tonight's (Thursday, April 5) episode of "Talking Metal Live", which is broadcast on Live 365's Bionic Radio, will feature a live interview with IN THIS MOMENT guitarist Chris Howorth. The episode will air from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the show via the Internet, got to this location...

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TESTAMENT: First 100 Copies Of 'Live At The Independent' DVD To Include NICK BARKER Autograph

The first 100 copies of the new TESTAMENT "bootleg" DVD, "Live at the Independent" (view cover here),to be sold via the band's official web site will include an autograph by the group's new drummer, Nick Barker (ex-DIMMU BORGIR, CRADLE OF FILTH). "Live at the Independent" was filmed on January 27,...

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CELTIC FROST, MOONSPELL, VADER Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival

CELTIC FROST, MOONSPELL, VADER and WITHIN TEMPTATION have been confirmed for the Waldrock festival, set to take place July 7 in Burgum (Bergum),in the northern region of The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: W.A.S.P. TESTAMENT CELTIC FROST MOONSPELL VADER DROPKICK MURPHYS...

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EPICA, KIUAS Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

EPICA and KIUAS are the latest confirmed bands for the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION BEYOND ALL REASON DREAM EVIL EPICA IN FLAMES KIUAS KORPIKLAANI LACUNA COIL...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Releases Another TERROR SYNDROME Track

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted another full-length track from his TERROR SYNDROME project. Check out the song "When God Was Sober" at the band's MySpace page. Commented Ryan Van Poederooyen: "This is a straight-up metal ass-kicker of a song. It was one of the first songs...

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CATHOLICON: 'Treatise On The Abyss' Album Out Now

Louisiana black/death metal band CATHOLICON has just released its third full-length album, "Treatise on the Abyss", via Negativity Records. Audio samples are available at the group's MySpace page. "Treatise on the Abyss" was recorded at Noisefarm studio in Paige, Texas by Tim Bartlett, and was maste...

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BLIND GUARDIAN, NEVERMORE, SIRENIA Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

BLIND GUARDIAN, NEVERMORE and SIRENIA have been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BLIND GUARDIAN CANDLEMASS CIRCUS MAXIMUS CLOUDSCAPE DØ...