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AM CONSPIRACY Unveils New Lineup

AM CONSPIRACY, the Orlando, Florida-based based rock group featuring ex-DROWNING POOL frontman Jason "Gong" Jones, has been playing select shows with a new lineup. Core members Jones, Kenny Harrelson (bass) and Dean Andrews (drums) are now joined by guitarists Drew Burke and Mike Farole. In early 20...

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KATAKLYSM: Canadian Record-Launch Shows Announced

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have confirmed the following record-launch shows in their home country for their new album, "Prevail": June 06 - The Opera House - Toronto, ONT (with MARTYR) June 07 - Le Medley - Montreal, QUE (with MARTYR, AUGURY) June 08 - L'imperial - Quebec City, QUE (with M...

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DIMEBAG Tribute Song Featuring 'RIPPER' OWENS, DAVID ELLEFSON, JASON BITTNER; Audio Available

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH and current BEYOND FEAR/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Tim "Ripper" Owens and DAITRIBE guitarist Tristan "1690" Grigsby have joined forces to record a song for the upcoming tribute album to late PANTERA/D...

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GOAD-ED: 'Watch The Empire Fall' Video Posted Online

"Watch the Empire Fall", the new video from GOAD-ED the band featuring ex-DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's recently released album, "To Die Is Gain", which features Ray Luzier (ARMY OF ANYONE, KORN) on drums and Larry Bones on bass. The CD was mixed by...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: More Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

Indianapolis, Indiana-based doom metal band THE GATES OF SLUMBER will release its third album, "Conqueror", in North America on May 27 via Profound Lore (I Hate in Europe). The CD was recorded at Volume Studios with producer Sanford Parker, who has previously worked with BIBLE OF THE DEVIL, LAIR OF...

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JASON BONHAM: 'I'm A Jukebox Drummer'

Drummer Jason Bonham, who filled in for his long-deceased father John at LED ZEPPELIN's reunion show in London this past December, was recently asked by RollingStone.com if he is a better drummer now as a result of the practice and learning that he put into that ZEPPELIN concert. "Right up to the la...

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CRUCIFIST Signs With FETO RECORDS

Feto Records the U.K.-based label headed up by Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH) and Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH) has announced the signing of Rochester, New York-based old-school black/death metal band CRUCIFIST. CRUCIFIST features in its ranks bassist Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH) as well a...

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BLTT: Entire EP Posted Online

BLTT, the Belgian "progressive metalcore" band featuring former GARDEN OF DECAY singer Quentin Demelenne, ATROXENTIS bass player Ludovic Sirtaine, ex-MURHMUR axeman Benot Becker, former DRONE.BE guitar player Pawel Gzerda and former DISMAL drummer Laurent Verhelweghen, has posted its entire first EP...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Featuring Stand-in Bassist; Sacramento Footage Available

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE performing the song "Hand of Blood" this past Sunday, April 13 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California on the Taste Of Chaos 2008 tour. Watch the clip below. As previously reported, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE cancelle...

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SEVERE TORTURE To Play Special Set At Holland's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST

Dutch death metal band SEVERE TORTURE will play a special concert at the Neurotic Deathfest on May 30. The set will consist purely of songs from the "Feasting On Blood" and "Misanthropic Carnage" albums, including songs that the band hasn't played live for many years. The Neurotic Deathfest takes pl...

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AC/DC Frontman Pens Three Songs For 'Totally Baked' Movie; Trailer Available

"Totally Baked", a stoner comedy executive-produced by AC/DC's Brian Johnson, will be released on DVD on April 22 via Salient Media. Brian Johnson also wrote three new songs for the film soundtrack which is a big highlight of this DVD. According to a press release, "Totally Baked" is "the hilarious,...

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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Parts Ways With Bassist

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING has parted ways with bassist Sean Robbins. According to the group, "There is no bad blood, both parties just decided it was time to move on. So thanks to Sean for the years of hard rocking, partying, and getting the band to where it is today. We wish Sean...

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LED ZEPPELIN Members Still Unsure About Band Future

According to The Pulse of Radio, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, and John Paul Jones are featured in the new issue of Uncut reflecting on LED ZEPPELIN's long history and what lies ahead for them as a band. Robert Plant, who is widely viewed as the lone hold out on agreeing to a full scale ZEPPELIN ...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Cancels Seattle, Canada Dates

According to Kerrang.com, Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have cancelled the remaining shows on their current North American tour in order to fly home to support their bassist/backing vocalist Jason "Jay" James whose daughter has been hospitalized. "Jay had a call [Friday] night about his li...

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BROKEN TEETH: Midwest Tour Postponed

BROKEN TEETH, the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring former DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has issued the following update: "Due to a call back to the studio, we will have to postpone our Midwest tour. The rescheduling of these dates will commence in mid-July 2008. Sorry fo...