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REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE — the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki — has inked a deal with Napalm Records. With REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, Tolkki continues to take symphonic/melodic metal fans by storm and presents the ever-growing fan base with powerful riffs, sweeping melodies, c...

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FORBIDDEN Guitarist STEVE SMYTH Says Response To New Song Has Been 'Amazing'

Guitarist Steve Smyth (FORBIDDEN, ex-NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update: "Well, just made it in the door a little bit ago from our four-show run with FORBIDDEN this past week. Exhausted, but really glad we were able to go up the Northwest and do this run! Great to see so many old...

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OBITUARY To Tour Australia In November

Florida death metallers OBITUARY will embark on a tour of Australia in November: Nov. 18 - The HiFi - Brisbane, Australia Nov. 19 - The Corner Hotel - Melbourne, Australia Nov. 20 - Manning Bar- Sydney, Australia Nov. 21 - The Gov - Adelaide, Australia Nov. 22 - Amplifier Bar - Perth, Australia "Dar...

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PHILIP ANSELMO, EYEHATEGOD Members Featured In 'Slow Southern Steel' Documentary

Members of DOWN and EYEHATEGOD are among the musicians who featured in "Slow Southern Steel", an upcoming documentary focusing on southern metal bands. A two-minute trailer for the film, which is being helmed by Karim Khan of I'm Better Than Everyone Records and C.T. of RWAKE, can be viewed below. I...

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Former AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Bassist Interviewed On 'All Knowing Force'

Chad Hanks, former bassist and co-founder of the long-running hard-rock/industrial act AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, was the featured guest on the August 18, 2009 edition of the "All Knowing Force" web-based interview show. The hour-long conversation is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at thi...

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DIRGE WITHIN: 'Forever The Martyr' Video To Debut On MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

"Forever the Martyr", the new video from DIRGE WITHIN (formerly DIRGE) — the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta — will premiere this Saturday night,...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Says Sharing Stage With METALLICA Was 'An Awesome Experience'

Cathy A. Campagna of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Arnold of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Aquarian Weekly: What is the most amazing part of being in this band for you? You've had some line-up changes, some la...

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CANDLEMASS To Perform Entire 'Epicus' Album With Original Singer At Holland's ROADBURN Festival

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS have been confirmed for next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place April 15-17, 2010 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. There will be an additional afterburner event on Sunday, April 18, 2010. Celebrating their 25th anniversary, CANDLEM...

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MACHINE HEAD Bassist Interviewed At France's HELLFEST; Video Available

Haven Metal webzine conducted an interview with bassist Adam Duce of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD at this year's Hellfest, which was held on June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. Watch the six-minute chat below. MACHINE HEAD is continuing to tour in support of its Grammy-nominated al...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE To Get His Own Radio Channel Via CLEAR CHANNEL

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Recently I made [an online] post about my new radio show and that I was blessed to be able to be working with Clear Channel with my own channel, like the CHRISTINA AGUILERA and the EAGLES channels. I am unaware of if their channels are...

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VADER: 'Never Say My Name' Video Trailer Available

A trailer for "Never Say My Name", the new video from Polish extreme metallers VADER, can be viewed below. Inspired by Patrick Graham's bestselling book "L'Évangile Selon Satan" (translation: "The Gospel According to Satan"),the clip tells an alternate story of the death of a messiah who curses hum...

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THESE ARE THEY Adds New Guitarist

THESE ARE THEY — the Chicago-based death metal band featuring vocalist Paul Kuhr (NOVEMBERS DOOM),guitarist Steve Nicholson (ex-NOVEMBERS DOOM),bassist Wiley Wells (EARTHEN) and drummer Sasha Horn (TRIALS) — has announced the addition of guitarist Justin Jurgevich (HURTLOCKER) to the group's ranks...

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KISS: 'Alive 35' North American Tour Dates Announced

As they celebrate 35 years of rockin', KISS today announced the dates of the KISS Alive 35 North American tour. The tour kicks off with a rapidly selling, special multiple-show engagement in Detroit beginning September 25, where KISS will be playing the classic album that started it all: "Alive!" Th...

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ARKAIK Completes Recording Debut Album; Cover Artwork Unveiled

Riverside, California-based technical/progressive death metallers ARKAIK have finished recording their debut album, "Reflections Within Dissonance", for a January 2010 release via Unique Leader Records. The CD is currently being mixed by Samur Khouja at Seahorse Sound Studios and will be sent to Ste...

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CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Pennsylvania's CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN has issued the following update: "Just a little update on the status of 'Psalm of the Grand Destroyer', the upcoming CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN full-length recording. "Although the music was recorded in November of 2008, various circumstances effectively sidelined...