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ZILLION: New Songs Posted Online

ZILLION, the Joliet, Illinois-based band featuring two former members of FIVE POINTE O, has posted two new songs on its MySpace page. The group will play two shows in the next couple of weeks (this Saturday in Davenport, IA and July 11 in Lake Station, IN) before focusing on the songwriting process...

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IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD, DRAGONFORCE, SAXON Members Interviewed At 'Golden Gods'

IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD, STEVE VAI, STEEL PANTHER, DRAGONFORCE, SAXON, AMON AMARTH, DEVILDRIVER, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and MALEFICE are among the artists who were interviewed by the Wrexham, Wales-based "Metalheadz" show at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, which was held on June 15 at the In...

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ATHEIST: Live Album Sample Available

Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST are currently streaming the song "Unquestionable Presence" — taken from the forthcoming live album, entitled "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken" — on their MySpace page. "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken" is scheduled for release on J...

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BOSTON's TOMMY DECARLO Interviewed; Audio Available

Tommy DeCarlo, the fan that posted his BOSTON covers on his MySpace page and ended up on stage with the band, recently spoke to Matt Becker of Melodic Rock Concerts. During the interview, Tommy shared some of the remarkable experiences and situations he has encountered since he sang "Smokin'" at the...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/Ex-SAVATAGE Singer Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

Vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE) was one of the featured guests on this weekend's (June 27) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in three parts below. Audio samples of three songs from MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band f...

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DAN SPITZ's DEUXMONKEY Releases More Music

DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has posted two more songs — "Dying Twice" and "O.C.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)" — via the project's official MySpace page. Commented Spitz: "I would like to thank the incredible reaction to the new music. It's not an easy tas...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches DEUXMONKEY

DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has released its first track, "Anger Is Free", via the project's official MySpace page. According to a press release, DEUXMONKEY — whose lineup also includes Peter Baltes (ACCEPT) on bass, Matt Thompson (KING DIAMOND) on drums and A...

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AUGUST BURNS RED: First European Tour Diary Posted Online

The first in a series of European tour diaries from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED has been posted on Metal Injection and can be viewed below. The clip focuses on the band's appearance at this year's edition of the Provinssirock festival, which was hel...

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WE ARE THE FALLEN Drummer Interviewed On Little Rock's 100.3 THE EDGE

WE ARE THE FALLEN/ex-EVANESCENCE drummer Rocky Gray was interviewed yesterday (Wednesday, June 24) by Matt Cruz of the Little Rock, Arkansas radio station 100.3 The Edge. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. WE ARE THE FALLEN is the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE member...

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Bassist Allegedly Shoots Down SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Rumors

The Pulse of Radio reports: Ex-SOUNDGARDEN bassist Ben Shepherd allegedly commented on recent rumors that the band was planning to reunite through a text sent to a reader of music industry news site The Daily Swarm. Speculation about a reunion got kicked up a notch last week thanks to an interview i...

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ATHEIST: 'Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken' Details Revealed

Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST will release a live album, entitled "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken", on July 21 via Relapse Records. The set, which was mixed by Matt Washburn at LedBelly Sound Studio in Canton, Georgia, features the band's complete performance at the 2...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Release AEROSMITH Cover

The first single from former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young's debut solo album, "Equilibrium", is a powerful-yet-tender remake of a song from AEROSMITH's 1974 "Get Your Wings" LP, entitled "Seasons of Wither". According to a posting on Young's MySpace page, "Jeff is joined on this stripped-down rendi...

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JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR: 'Defiance' Samples Posted Online

Guitarist Jack Starr (VIRGIN STEELE, DEVIL CHILDE, PHANTOM LORD, GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME) has just released the new BURNING STARR CD, "Defiance", via Magic Circle Music, the record label owned by members of MANOWAR. Produced by Joey DeMaio of MANOWAR, the album includes such tracks as "Black Clouds O...

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EVILE To Support AMON AMARTH On Scandinavian Tour

British thrashers EVILE have been confirmed as one of the support acts on Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH's upcoming Scandinavian tour. The dates are as follows: Oct. 02 - [to be announced] Oct. 03 - [to be announced] Oct. 04 - [to be announced] Oct. 06 - Östersund, Sweden - Gamla Tingshuset Oc...

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SHADOWS FALL: Complete 'Retribution' Details Unveiled

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL will release their fifth full-length album, "Retribution", on September 15. The follow-up to 2007's "Threads of Life" will be made available on the band's own label, Everblack Industries, which was created in conjunction with Warner Music Group's ILG, Ferret Musi...