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THRAM: New Album To Include Cover Of FIGHT's 'Into The Pit'

Brazilian metallers THRAM will enter Creative Studios (SHAAMAN, KRISIUN, ANGRA) in Sao Paulo, Brazil in April to begin recording their sophomore album, "Pictures of Reality", tentatively due later in the year. The follow-up to "Lost Mind" will be produced by Ricardo Nagata and will reportedly be "he...
January 31, 2006
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FATAL SMILE To Perform On Swedish TV

Swedish "traditional" heard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE will appear on the Swedish TV show "TV4 Nyhetsmorgon" (morning news on Channel 4) on Wednesday, February 1 between 6:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. The group will be interviewed on the program and will perform two songs live in the studio. The sho...
January 30, 2006
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LYZANXIA: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN Members

Jona Weinhofen and Ed Butcher from the Australian hardcore band I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN have recorded a guest appearance on the third full-length album from French metallers LYZANXIA, entitled "Unsu". The collaboration came about as a result of both bands recording their new CDs at Studio Fredman in...
January 29, 2006
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MISERY INDEX Sign With RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announced the signing of MISERY INDEX. MISERY INDEX are currently recording their as-yet-untitled Relapse debut full-length in Atlanta, GA with producer/engineer Eyal Levi. Some early track titles include "Conquistadores", "Outsourcing Jehovah", "Breathing Pestilence", "Dystopian...
January 27, 2006
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TREPALIUM: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new TREPALIUM song, entitled "Decased My Life", has been made available for download at VS-Webzine.com. The track comes off the French power/death metal band's new CD, "Alchemik Clockwork of Disorder", due February 21 via Holy Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Through The Absurd", "Alchemik...
January 26, 2006
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ILL NINO Frontman CRISTIAN MACHADO: 'PRESIDENT BUSH Is A Moron'

Chris Gonda of PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview with ILL NINO frontman Cristian Machado. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PureGrainAudio.com: Being a band who does at times delve in the political arena, what are your feelings about the current situation in the United Stat...
January 25, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer 'Wants To Set Everyone Straight' With Upcoming Documentary

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee recently spoke to Chris Lee of The Los Angeles Times about his plans to go before the lens this spring of award-winning filmmaker Bruce Sinofsky, director of the warts-and-all documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster". "I had to do this," Lee said just days before l...
January 21, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: GENE SIMMONS 'Has Earned The Right To Do Whatever He Wants To'

Launch Radio Networks reports: Gene Simmons is using the current KISS hiatus to launch another reality show. Simmons, who starred in VH1's "Gene Simmons' Rock School" last summer, now has his sights set on "Gene Simmons' Family Jewels", which will focus on his own family, including longtime girlfrie...
January 18, 2006
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REBEL MEETS REBEL Featuring DIMEBAG, VINNIE PAUL, REX BROWN: Audio Available

REBEL MEETS REBEL, the project featuring three of the founding members of PANTERA (Vinnie Paul, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and bassist Rex Brown) together with legendary country singer/outlaw David Allan Coe, have launched their official web site at www.rebelmeetsrebel.com. Described as a unique cross...
January 18, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE Teams Up With Comedian JIM BREUER For 'Crapshoot' DVD

Rock legend Zakk Wylde and comedian Jim Breuer have teamed up for "Crapshoot", a new rock and roll comedy now available exclusively on DVD. The free-flowing "Crapshoot" combines Zakk's larger-than-life persona with Jim's hilarious improv skills, resulting in a hybrid show mixing reality, sketch come...
January 17, 2006
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Tunnelvision Brilliance

Don't buy this expecting heavy-lidded riff rock along the lines of Scott Reeder's former bands, KYUSS and THE OBSESSED. Reeder may have auditioned for METALLICA, and you may see him pop up onstage with TOOL once in a while, but he's also a mellow, laid back guy who lives on a ranch out in the ...
January 16, 2006
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JAG PANZER Guitarist Talks About His Playing Technique, Group's Upcoming Plans

Australia's HailMetal.Com recently conducted an interview with the guitarist Chris Broderick from JAG PANZER. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: HailMetal: You guys are obviously overdue for an album! There's talk of a live CD/DVD in works with Century Media or is ther...
January 14, 2006
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TOMMY LEE Working With METALLICA Filmmaker On His Own Feature Documentary

According to the Hollywood Reporter, one of the directors of the METALLICA documentary "Some Kind of Monster", Bruce Sinofsky, will turn his camera on MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, who recently starred in his own NBC reality show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College". The still-untitled film, currently in p...
January 12, 2006
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LYZANXIA Begin Recording New Album

French metallers LYZANXIA entered Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden on January 9 with producer Fredrik Nordström to begin recording their third full-length album, "Unsu". The follow-up to 2004's "Mindcrimes" will contain "more of every component that has been shaping the LYZANXIA style over the y...
January 12, 2006
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'Battle For Ozzfest' Winners A DOZEN FURIES Are Still Fighting For Respect

A DOZEN FURIES, who won a highly coveted tour spot on Ozzfest 2005 after beating out North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN) in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest" finale, told MTV.com that while they are grateful to Ozzy and Sharon for all the attention they received in "Battle", they consider the experience a mi...
January 12, 2006