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CANDYMAN Actor Collaborates With Texas Metal Band FREAK13

According to The Student Operated Press, Tony Todd, the actor who portrayed the iconic Candyman character in three Hollywood films, has collaborated with Texas monster metal band FREAK13 on a Candyman-inspired song called "Believe in Me". "I've always been a huge fan of the Candyman character and of...

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Rare EDWIN DARE Live Videos Posted Online

Two rare live videos of mid-'90s progressive metal cult heroes EDWIN DARE, featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY),have been posted at YouTube: "Feel the Power": Video "The Backburner": Video Both tracks are off the band's 1994 sophomore disc "Can't Break Me", issued on the band's...

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M.A.N Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

M.A.N, the new band formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The band will perform on June 7 at 7:30 p.m. on the Restaurant Stage. The f...

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C-187 Featuring PESTILENCE, CYNIC Members: Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

C-187, the new band featuring former PESTILENCE mainman Patrick Mameli (guitar) alongside Tony Choy (bass; ATHEIST; ex-CYNIC),Sean Reinert (drums; CYNIC, ex-DEATH) and Tony Jelencovich (vocals; M.A.N, ex-TRANSPORT LEAGUE, MNEMIC),is putting the finishing touches on its debut album, entitled "Colli...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Comments On PANTERA Comparisons

Tony Belcher of Tartarean Desire recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tartarean Desire: Who, if anyone, would you consider to be your true peers in metal? Randy: Right now? Tartarean Desire: Yeah, right now. Randy: I mean,...

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SHOT INJECTION Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

Sweden's SHOT INJECTION has parted ways with drummer Niklas Jonsson and is currently seeking a replacement. If you think you've got what it takes, contact the band at [email protected]. SHOT INJECTION earlier in the year announced the departure of vocalist Kristian Forsell. A replacement singer...

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I, SLEEPWALKER: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

Kentucky-based Christian metalcore act I, SLEEPWALKER's full-length album, entitled "Snake River", has been made available for streaming at the Harvest Earth Records Pure Volume web site. Due on July 10, the CD features guest appearances by David Bunton from THE SHOWDOWN, Jesse Danza from THE TONY D...

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STEVE VAI Unveils New Band STRING THEORIES

Legendary guitarist Steve Vai has announced the formation of his new band, dubbed STRING THEORIES. It is as follows: Steve Vai - Guitar Jeremy Colson - Drums Dave Weiner - Rhythm Guitar Bryan Beller - Bass Alex DePue - Electric and Acoustic Violin, Keyboards Ann Marie Calhoun - Electric and Acoustic...

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ULI JON ROTH: First SKY ACADEMY Guests Confirmed

The first guests have been confirmed for this year's Uli Jon Roth Sky Academy seminar and concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He wanted a medium to teach his own unique approach to musicians wanting to take...

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LILLIAN AXE: 'Waters Rising' Pushed Back To July; Audio Sample Available

LILLIAN AXE has had the release date of its first new studio album in nearly fifteen years (and first for the Metro City Records label),titled "Waters Rising", pushed back to July 17 from the previously announced June 19. The CD's title cut is now available for streaming at this location (second so...

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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE: 'Drums Don't Have To Be Played Safely All The Time'

David Iozzia of Dave's On Tour recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Dave's On Tour: After BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward decided not to tour [with HEAVEN AND HELL], were you...

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ATHEIST To Film Last-Ever Show In New York City For Upcoming DVD

Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have announced plans to film their last-ever show for an upcoming DVD. The concert will take place in New York City on an as-yet-undetermined date. ATHEIST will perform in Bucharest, Romania at The Live Metal Club on June 21. The band will also ap...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MEGADETH Perform In Detroit; Photos, Video Footage Available

Photos and video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL and MEGADETH performing on May 12 at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan have been posted online. Check it out: Wire Image, YouTube. Rhino has officially set August 28 as the release date for the HEAVEN AND HELL "Live from Radio City Music Hall" ...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD: Lowell Photos Available

Photos of the HEAVEN AND HELL / MEGADETH / MACHINE HEAD concert that took place on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell, Massachusetts have been posted online at ReturnToThePit.com. The following pictures are available for viewing: HEAVEN AND HELL (184 pics) MACHINE HEAD (92 pics)...

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KROKUS On A 'Songwriting' Break From Touring

Peter Waelti of The KROKUS Globe Club For Clan & Fan has issued the following update: "The band took a well-deserved break from touring in support of their latest album 'Hellraiser'. KROKUS rocked through over 18 countries since starting the 'Hellraiser' tour and gained many new enthusiastic fan...