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SLAYER: 'World Painted Blood' BEST BUY Promotion Announced
To celebrate the release of their 10th studio album "World Painted Blood", in stores on Tuesday, November 3, the mighty SLAYER will make a special appearance on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Wednesday, November 4 (airs 12:05 ET/11:05 CT),performing the new album's title track. Some 400 lucky fan...October 29, 2009
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PRONG Mainman On Next Studio Album
Jerel Johnson of Target Audience magazine recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Target Audience: In terms of the response of "Power of the Damager" as well as "Power of the Damn Mixxxer", and, of course, the recent tours that you...October 28, 2009
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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer Seeking Musicians For REVAMP
Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP is currently seeking a drummer, bassist, guitarist and keyboard player. If you are interested in auditioning for the group, you must: * Be a skilled player on your instrument in the metal style (as well fast and brutal as groovy...October 28, 2009
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DELAIN Guitarist Quits
DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has issued the following update: "We are sad to announce that Ronald [Landa, guitar] has decided to part ways with DELAIN. "Ronald has been...October 28, 2009
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Reopening 'MJ Guitars' Shop
SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs will reopen his MJ Guitars shop in Munich, Germany on Saturday, October 31 from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Along with Matthias' signature guitars — Mastercaster and Explorer 90 — you will find vintage guitars and amps, Matthias Jabs merchandise and all you need as a guita...October 28, 2009
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Teams Up With PLATINUM SAMPLES
Platinum Samples has posted a promotional video (see below) of drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, FATES WARNING, SEBASTIAN BACH) playing "Platinum Samples Joe Barresi Evil Drums for BFD" on a Yamaha DTXtreme III Special electronic drumkit. "Bobby Jarzombek Metal Grooves MIDI Pack", co-produced...October 28, 2009
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: New Song Available For Streaming
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Addicted", the second in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, on November 17 in North America via InsideOut Music. A song from the CD...October 28, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT Taking Part In 'Best Buy Fantasy Football Challenge'
Best Buy, the leading U.S. consumer electronics retailer, has announced that American hard rock band CHICKENFOOT will be the celebrity participant in week eight of the Best Buy Weekly Fantasy Football Challenge. CHICKENFOOT is comprised of ex-VAN HALEN members Sammy Hagar (vocals) and Michael Anthon...October 28, 2009
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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer Performs Acoustic Set In Amsterdam; Video Available
Former THE GATHERING and current AGUA DE ANNIQUE vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen played a short acoustic set at the release party for AGUA DE ANNIQUE's new album, "In Your Room", on October 15 at Backstage hotel in Amsterdam, Holland. Watch video footage of the performance below. Three songs from "I...October 27, 2009
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THE GATHERING: European Tour Dates Announced
Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING have scheduled the following dates: Jan. 22 - Krefeld, Germany - Kulturfabrik Jan. 23 - Erfurt, Germany - [to be announced] Jan. 24 - Berlin, Germany - Columbia Club Jan. 26 - Karlsruhe, Germany - Substage Jan. 27 - Nurnburg , Germany - Hirsch Jan. 28 - Prague,...October 27, 2009
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CRIMSON FALLS Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Belgian death metallers CRIMSON FALLS have issued the following update: "CRIMSON FALLS decided to part ways with guitar player Ringo Van Dingenen. A hard decision to take, as Ringo was with us from the start of the band 7.5 years ago and on a personal level Ringo and the rest of the band still got ....October 25, 2009
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RAVAGE Cancels Remaining Shows On U.S. Tour
Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE have been forced to cancel the five remaining dates of their U.S. tour. Singer Al Ravage states, "We planned a self-financed, self-planned, three-month full USA tour a few months ago that we knew would be extremely difficult, and possibly suicidal, but we wante...October 25, 2009
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REVOLTING COCKS Guitarist Interviewed In Toronto; Video Available
The Dark Lord Bunnykins conducted an interview with REVCO (p/k/a REVOLTING COCKS) guitarist Sin Quirin on October 12, 2009 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Watch the chat below. REVCO's current touring lineup: Josh Bradford (STAYTE, SIMPLE SHELTER) - vocals Sin Quirin (MINISTRY) - guitar Clayton Worbeck...October 24, 2009
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THE GATHERING Celebrating 20th Anniversary
Drummer Hans Rutten of Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING has issued the following update: "And then, suddenly it is there! The 20th anniversary of THE GATHERING. Exactly 20 years ago my brother René and me, together with Bart Smits on vocals, started this band. No strategy, we just wanted to wri...October 23, 2009
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Acoustic Performance From 'Evers Staat Op' Available
Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION took part in an acoustic performance on October 16, 2009 on the Radio 538 morning show "Evers Staat Op". Watch video of their appearance below. WITHIN TEMPTATION's new live album, "An Acoustic Night At The Theatre", will be released on October 30 in German...October 22, 2009
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