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DEADLOCK To Tour With THE HAUNTED And ALL THAT REMAINS
German melodic death metal hopefuls DEADLOCK will support THE HAUNTED and ALL THAT REMAINS on their upcoming mainland Europe dates in January/February 2009. The details are as follows: Jan. 26 - DE - Stuttgart @ Roehre Jan. 27 - DE - Bochum @ Matrix Jan. 29 - DE - Hamburg @ Knust Jan. 30 - ...October 23, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 29-31, 2009 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGEL WITCH AUDREY HORNE BULLET CHILDREN O...October 23, 2008
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'I'm Still Against File Sharing'
Saby Reyes-Kulkarni of The Pitch recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Pitch: Looking back to the Black Album, why did you suddenly go for shorter songs? You had three classic albums in a row with winding, involved...October 21, 2008
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Late GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS Featured In New MANTRA SECT Video
Coventry, UK punk band MANTRA SECT has uploaded a new video (see below) for the song "Jesus Slaves" featuring the group's late vocalist Gus Chambers — a former member of the acclaimed late '90s metal band GRIP INC. — who passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 52. Chambers reportedly took his...October 21, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: 'We Made Friends That We Will Have For The Rest Of Our Lives'
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has issued the following update: "We just finished the six-week tour with TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS and 36 CRAZYFISTS last night in Charlotte, NC. We haven't been on a tour that was as united as this one in over two years. It's aw...October 20, 2008
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New ROB ZOMBIE Song Featured On 'Punisher: War Zone' Soundtrack
Lionsgate has announced the upcoming soundtrack release to "Punisher: War Zone" from Marvel Comics' latest film adaptation of fictional vigilante and deadly antihero Frank Castle. The lethal motion picture soundtrack features a powerful collection of A-list rockers including the first new music in t...October 20, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal': Photos From Stockholm Exhibit Posted Online
American documentary photographer Peter Beste — who visited Norway thirteen times in seven years while working to develop the definitive photodocumentation of Norwegian black metal scene for his book "True Norwegian Black Metal" — launched a month-long exhibit at Gallery Operating Place in Stockholm...October 17, 2008
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DEADLOCK: New Song Posted Online
German melodic death metal hopefuls DEADLOCK have posted a new song, "The Brave / Agony Applause", on their MySpace page. A video for the track was recently filmed with director Philipp Hirsch (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, AMON AMARTH, DISILLUSION). The clip will be premiered in the beginning of November. "Th...October 17, 2008
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Former GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS Dead At 52
Former GRIP INC. vocalist Gus Chambers passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 52. Chambers, who resided in Coventry, England, reportedly took his own life. According to the Coventry Telegraph, Chambers made a name for himself in the UK punk scene as the frontman for SQUAD in the late '70s. .....October 17, 2008
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DEADLOCK Films 'The Brave / Agony Applause' Video
German melodic death metal hopefuls DEADLOCK have finished filming a video for the song "The Brave / Agony Applause" with director Philipp Hirsch (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, AMON AMARTH, DISILLUSION). The clip will be premiered in the beginning of November. "The Brave / Agony Applause" comes off DEADLOCK's...October 16, 2008
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FORBIDDEN: New Photos Posted Online
Recent photos of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been posted online at this location. FORBIDDEN was rejoined by drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS) for a couple of songs during the band September 12 Slim's concert in San Francisco. It was the first time in ov...October 15, 2008
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'Anvil! The Story of Anvil' Book Due In The Spring
As the film world is being rocked to the core by a pair of unlikely musical heroes, Transworld Publishers is delighted to announce the acquisition of world rights for a film tie-in to "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" to be published in spring 2009 to coincide with the release of the film, which is alread...October 15, 2008
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MEGADETH Mainman To Appear At England's MUSIC LIVE, GUITARFEST
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has been confirmed to appear both at Music Live and Professional Music Technology's annual Guitarfest at the NEC in Birmingham, England. Guitarfest will take place on November 7 on the Music Live stage following the show's Education Day with the rest of the bill compri...October 14, 2008
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Belgium's THE DYING Signs With DRAKKAR RECORDS
Belgian thrash metal act THE DYING (formerly CHIMAERA) has inked a deal with Drakkar Records. The group's new album, "Triumph Of Tragedy", will be re-released on December 5. Commented Drakkar label representative Marius Kopec: "We are delighted to have this promising band on our roster for the whole...October 13, 2008
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SLAYER: '25 Years - A Tribute' Now Available
India's DEMONIC RESURRECTION has posted its version version of the SLAYER classic "Antichrist" on YouTube. Check it out below. The song is included on the "25 Years - A Tribute To Slayer" double-disc CD, which was released by Slaytanic Wermacht Russia, the Russian SLAYER fan club. "25 Years - A Trib...October 11, 2008
