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CARCASS To Headline UK's DAMNATION FESTIVAL
Reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS will play their only UK date as the headliner of the Damnation Festival 2008 on Saturday, November 22 at Leeds University. This will mark the band's first show on home soil in 14 years and the group yesterday hinted it could be the last show they eve...June 25, 2008
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SOIL Rumored To Have Tapped Former SHINEDOWN Guitarist
Chicago heavy rockers SOIL are rumored to have recruited former SHINEDOWN guitarist Jasin Todd as the replacement for Shaun Glass, who left the band last year due to "personal differences." SOIL previously announced that it would not seek a replacement for Glass but would remain a four-piece, with v...June 23, 2008
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HER WHISPER Recruits Former FREQUENCY Singer
Swedish dark symphonic metallers HER WHISPER have a new singer. Glenn Laurn (ex-FREQUENCY) will take over the mic from guitarist/vocalist Magnus af Nestergaard who has decided to concentrate on guitar playing alongside second axeman Christian Widn. HER WHISPER's latest album, entitled "The Great Uni...June 17, 2008
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DROWNING POOL, Former Singer Trade Barbs Over Split; Video Available
Ex-DROWNING POOL and current AM CONSPIRACY singer Jason "Gong" Jones slammed his former bandmates during a recent interview with Altitude, stating about his departure from the group, "I left DROWNING POOL because I wasn't really getting paid for the work I was doing at all whatsoever and wasn't real...June 14, 2008
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SYBREED: 'Antares' To Receive U.S. Release In August
Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED will release its second album, "Antares", in the U.S. on August 15 via Koch Records. The U.S. version of the CD will include a previously unreleased song called "Plasmaterial" as a bonus track, which is "our way to beg your pardon for having taken so much...June 13, 2008
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BLACK TIDE Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
NME.com conducted an interview with Miami, Florida's BLACK TIDE earlier today (Friday, June 13) at the Download festival, which is being held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the two-minute chat below. BLACK TIDE sold 11,400 copies of its debut album, "Light from Above", in th...June 13, 2008
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Former KORN Guitarist's DRIVEN MUSIC GROUP Signs Distribution Agreement
Ryko Distribution today announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Driven Music Group to distribute all physical and digital releases from Driven Music's artists in the U.S. and Canada. Driven Music Group was created by Brian "Head" Welch, a founding member, songwriter and guitarist from the...June 11, 2008
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SOIL Signs With DRIVEN MUSIC GROUP
Chicago heavy rockers SOIL have reportedly inked a deal with Driven Music Group a music label and entertainment company based in Phoenix, Arizona for the release of their next studio album, tentatively due in early 2009. Upcoming SOIL shows: June 29 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, NY July 01 - Starland...June 10, 2008
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BLACK WATER RISING To Support KING'S X
BLACK WATER RISING, the Brooklyn-based band featuring ex-members of STEREOMUD, BOILER ROOM and DUST TO DUST, will support KING'S X on the following East Coast shows: July 25 - Raleigh, NC @ Volume 11 July 26 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx July 27 - Asbury Pk, NJ @ The Stone Pony July 30 - New ...June 10, 2008
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KISS: Video Footage From Stockholm In-Store Available
Video footage of KISS drummer Eric Singer and guitarist Tommy Thayer's signing session at 4 Sound in Stockholm, Sweden yesterday (Thursday, May 29) has been posted at the web site of the Swedish newspaper Expressen. According to a posting on KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, "over 1,000 membe...May 30, 2008
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KISS Schedules Lake Tahoe Date
According to the Tahoe Daily Tribune, KISS will play August 30 in the Harvey's Outdoor Arena in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. John Koster, regional president of Harrah's Northern Nevada operations, made the announcement at the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority Board of Directors meeting today. Koster said with th...May 30, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Perform With JOHN TWO-HAWKS In Louisville, Mokena
John Two-Hawks, a Native American hailing from Arkansas, will perform the song "Creek Mary's Blood" with NIGHTWISH at two more concerts on the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's current North American tour: May 30 - Headliner's Music Hall - Louisville, KY May 31 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, IL Fan...May 29, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Perform With JOHN TWO-HAWKS In Sauget
John Two-Hawks, a Native American hailing from Arkansas, will perform the song "Creek Mary's Blood" with NIGHTWISH at the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's concert tonight (May 28) at Pop's in Sauget, Illinois. Fan-filmed video footage of John Two-Hawks performing with NIGHTWISH on November 11,...May 28, 2008
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DIRGE/Ex-SOIL Guitarist SHAUN GLASS: New Audio Interview Available
DIRGE, the new extreme metal project featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jerms, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 06 - The Pearl Room - M...May 28, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Guitarist: 'It's The Love Of Music That Keeps Us Going'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with DROWNING POOL guitarist C.J. Pierce. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On whether the band has ever thought of packing it in through all the singer, label and management changes: "There was never a question or...May 26, 2008