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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Calls It Quits

Vocalist/guitarist Matt Difabio of the Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY has issued the following update: "Over the last few months in my life, it has become increasingly difficult for me to want to put any effort into pushing SINGLE BULLET THEORY. "Recent events have made me painsta...
March 13, 2008
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TRIVIUM: Fan Club DVD Trailer Posted Online

Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have posted a one-minute trailer for the DVD that will be made available only to the members of the group's official fan club, Trivium World. Watch the clip below. Commented the band: "Wondering what's going to be on the members-only DVD? Wonder no more, we have a sne...
March 12, 2008
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ICED EARTH Introduces New Bass Player

ICED EARTH has issued the following update: "Freddie Vidales from San Antonio, Texas has been selected to pound the pavement (and a few eardrums) on the road with ICED EARTH in 2008 as the band's new bass player. Prior to joining ICED EARTH, Freddie was the bassist and frontman for 10 years in his o...
March 12, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN: More Slim's Photos Posted Online

Reactivated Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN — Russ Anderson (vocals),Craig Locicero (guitar),Matt Camacho (bass) and Glen Alvelais (guitar),along with special guest drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — played two shows with DEATH ANGEL on February 28-29 at Slim's...
March 11, 2008
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TRIVIUM: Japanese Dates Announced

Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have scheduled the following dates in Japan: Aug. 07 - The Duo, Tokyo, Japan Aug. 09 - Summersonic Festival - Marine Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Aug. 10 - Summersonic Festival - Maishima, Osaka, Japan Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM singer...
March 11, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN: More Photos, Video Footage Available

Reactivated Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN — Russ Anderson (vocals),Craig Locicero (guitar),Matt Camacho (bass) and Glen Alvelais (guitar),along with special guest drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — played two shows with DEATH ANGEL on February 28-29 at Slim's...
March 10, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI: 'GC Sessions' Tour Dates Announced

Joe Satriani has achieved legendary status as the premier electric guitarist with 13 solo albums, three platinum DVDs, and the mega-successful G3 tours. On April 1, 2008, Satriani kicks off the release of his 13th solo album, entitled "Professor Satchafunkilus And The Musterion Of Rock" (Sony/BMG),...
March 10, 2008
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IN THIS MOMENT: 'Radium' Video Interview Snippet Available

Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT was recently interviewed by Pleasure Productions contract girl — and STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static's wife — Tera Wray for the upcoming release "Radium Vol. 2". Tera caught up with the band members on their bus before a recent gig in Hollywood, CA for an exclusiv...
March 10, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: SCOTT WEILAND Is 'Healthy And Ready To Rock'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has issued the following update: "[VELVET REVOLVER] just landed in Dubai. This place is so cool. And wild. Dubai is a long way from California. Have been flying over 24 hours after a stop in Frankfurt, Germany. Cannot wait to rock tomorrow. Play a...
March 7, 2008
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OMEN Marches On With New Lineup

Long-running metallers OMEN have announced that they will perform all of their previously announced European dates — including the festivals Keep It True in Germany and Up the Hammers in Greece — following singer Kevin Goocher's recent hip surgery. In addition to founding guitarist/songwriter Kenny...
March 7, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Almost Lost Lead Vocalist

The Pulse of Radio reports that BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE singer Matt Tuck almost had to be replaced before recording began on its new album, "Scream Aim Fire", according to an interview with FMQB.com. Guitarist Michael "Padge" Paget revealed that Tuck was having problems with his voice and ultimately...
March 7, 2008
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CLUTCH: More High-Quality Baltimore Footage Posted Online

High-quality, three-camera multitracked audio/video footage of CLUTCH performing the song "The Dragonfly" at Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland on December 31, 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "touchoclass"). CLUTCH has made its Australian release, "Heard It All Before", available domestically. T...
March 6, 2008
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PHANTOM-X Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X; BATTLEROAR Steps In

PHANTOM-X has been forced to pull out of the Keep It True X festival, dubbed "Reign Of The Tyrant", which is scheduled to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to festival organizers, the band called off the gig "because singer Kevin Goocher [who a...
March 6, 2008
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FRACTURE POINT Hard At Work On Debut Album

Phoenix, Arizona-based metal band FRACTURE POINT is currently in the studio recording its debut album, "Inherit the Downfall", for a May release. Guitarist Matt Hobart says, "We've been through a lot of lineup changes since the beginning so it got in the way of ever recording a full-length. Now that...
March 5, 2008
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JON OLIVA, MIDNIGHT, WADE BLACK Collaborate On Reworked Version Of CRIMSON GLORY Classic

JON OLIVA'S PAIN guitarist Matt LaPorte has announced the collaboration between legendary metal vocalists Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE),Midnight (CRIMSON GLORY) and Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, LEATHERWOLF, DISASTERPEACE) on his recently re-worked version of the CRI...
March 4, 2008