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ARJEN LUCASSEN's GUILT MACHINE: Another Audio Sample Released
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's new project, GUILT MACHINE, will release its debut album, titled "On This Perfect Day", via Mascot Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: August 28 Rest of Europe: August 31 North America: September 29 The artwork was created by Christophe D...July 21, 2009
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TEMPLE OF BAAL To Release 'Lightslaying Rituals' In November
French black metallers TEMPLE OF BAAL will release their long-awaited third album, "Lightslaying Rituals", on November 27 via Agonia Records. It will be made available as a CD, limited digipack and limited LP. "Lightslaying Rituals" was recorded at Hybreed Studios by Andrew Guillotin (GLORIOR BELLI)...July 21, 2009
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Guest On Tonight's 'Talking Metal Live'
Acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR),THE FLOOD and THE TREWS will be the featured guests on tonight's (Tuesday, July 21) episode of "Talking Metal Live". Hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy will also be joined by "Tal...July 21, 2009
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CONTRIVE Taps DEVIN TOWNSEND For New Album Mix
Australia's CONTRIVE has tapped Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR) to mix its second album. The follow-up to 2006's "The Meaning Unseen" was recorded at Toyland Studios in Melbourne with producer Adam Calaitzis. Commented drummer Andrew Haug: "Unless you live in a cave,...July 21, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'People Ask Me How Come I'm Still Alive, And I Don't Know What To Say'
Ozzy Osbourne's long-awaited memoir will be published in the U.K. on October 1. The book, titled "I Am Ozzy", was originally slated to arrive almost two years ago but was delayed twice. The former BLACK SABBATH frontman and hard rock legend will detail his spectacular career in the book. According t...July 21, 2009
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RAYMOND HERRERA Talks FEAR FACTORY Legal Dispute, ARKAEA Debut; Audio Available
Rock My Monkey recently conducted an hour-long interview with ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. ARKAEA — the new band featuring Herrera and FEAR FACTORY guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) — released its debut...July 20, 2009
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STEELHEART Frontman Interviewed On 'Turn It Up' Radio Show
The "Turn It Up" radio show recently conducted an interview with vocalist Miljenko Matijevic of STEELHEART. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. "Turn It Up" is a two-hour radio show on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that focuses on new and classic ha...July 20, 2009
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EPICA Completes Work On New Album, Announces North American Tour
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA entered Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany on March 2 with producer Sascha Paeth to begin recording the follow-up to 2007's "The Divine Conspiracy", tentatively due in September/October via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented EPICA guitarist Mark Jansen: "I...July 20, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says 'Nostradamus' Was 'A Complex, Mammoth Project'
Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: What was the approach in putting together the tracks for "A Touch Of Evil Live"? Glenn Tipton: We wanted to release tracks that hadn't bee...July 18, 2009
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Former RIP Magazine Editor Interviewed on 'Used Bin Radio'; Audio Available
Lonn Friend, former editor of RIP magazine and author of "Life On Planet Rock", was a guest on the July 14, 2009 episode of the "Used Bin Radio" show. Lonn, a longtime friend and acquaintance of the "Used Bin" hosts Brad Hirsch and Joe Carona, talked about his new book, his past with RIP magazine .....July 18, 2009
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OBITUARY: Tallinn Photos Available
Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY played a headlining show at club Rock Cafe in Tallinn, Estonia on July 16, 2009. Support at the gig came from CHARM BASTARD and HORRICANE. Check out photos of the concert at this location (pictures taken by Mart Reinson). As previously reported, OBITUARY dr...July 17, 2009
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Former WYKKED WYTCH Guitarist Playing Bass For MALEVOLENT CREATION
UPON INFLICTION/ex-WYKKED WYTCH guitarist Gio Geraca will play bass for MALEVOLENT CREATION on the Florida death metal band's upcoming tours of South America and Mexico. Crash Music released a limited-edition digipack from MALEVOLENT CREATION entitled "Essentials" in February. The package features 3...July 17, 2009
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DESPISED ICON: New Song Available For Streaming
A new DESPISED ICON track, "MVP", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Montreal extreme metallers' new album, "Day Of Mourning", which is scheduled for release on September 22 via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by Yannick St-Amand, while the mixin...July 17, 2009
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MERCENARY Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival
Danish melodic metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the ProgPower Europe festival, set to take place October 2-4 at JC Sjiwa in Baarlo, The Netherlands. MERCENARY will headline the event on Saturday, October 3 with a one-hour, 45-minute set. ProgPower Europe final festi...July 17, 2009
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STEVE VAI To Release 'Where The Wild Things Are' Concert Film And Live CD
Guitar legend Steve Vai will release his concert film and live CD, "Where The Wild Things Are", on September 29 via Favored Nations Records. The show was recorded and filmed at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota before a sold-out audience as part of Vai's successful "Sound Theories" world t...July 17, 2009
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