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SPIRALARMS: New Live Dates Announced

SPIRALARMS, the San Francisco Bay Area band featuring Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on guitar/vocals, Chris Kontos (ex-MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT) on drums, Chris Lombardo on bass and Brad Barth on keyboards, has lined up the following dates: Nov. 04 - Berkeley,...

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MELIAH RAGE To Support METAL CHURCH On North American Tour

Massachusetts-based thrash metallers MELIAH RAGE will support METAL CHURCH on their North American tour beginning early January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Fatcat - Modesto, CA Jan. 09 - The Galaxy Theater - Santa Ana, CA Jan. 10 - Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Jan. 11 - Kamakazis -...

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Bassist STEVE DIGIORGIO To Guest On ROGER STAFFELBACH'S ANGEL OF EDEN CD

Bassist extraordinaire Steve DiGiorgio (SEBASTIAN BACH, SADUS, TESTAMENT, DEATH) will be guesting on an upcoming album by ROGER STAFFELBACH'S ANGEL OF EDEN. The project, the brainchild of Swiss guitarist Roger Staffelbach (ARTENSION),recently signed a licensing deal with Japan's Marquee/Avalon for...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM: New Album Artwork, Release Date, Music Revealed

Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM has set a February 20, 2007 release date for its new album, "The Novella Reservoir" (The End Records). The album artwork and an MP3 of the song "Drown the Inland Mere" can be found at www.thenovellareservoir.com. The follow-up to 2005's "The Pale Haunt Departure...

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SPIRALARMS Guitarist LOCICERO: 'We're All Overwhelmed By The Positive Responses'

SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD) has issued the following update: "I just wanted to kind of update you all on what's in store for the next two months. "First off, thanks to all of you that listened and reacted so favorably to the three new tunes we posted Friday. I thin...

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New EXCITER Frontman: 'I Am Metal'

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER recently announced the addition of Brooklyn, New York-based singer Kenny "Metal Mouth" Winter to the group's ranks. "After holding auditions this past summer, the band was blown away with Kenny's three-and-a-half-octave range, delivered with tremendous intensit...

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CRÜEFEST HOLLYWOOD Organizers Looking For Bands

The 7th annual Crüefest Hollywood is scheduled to take place July 28, 2007 at the Whisky a Go-Go in Hollywood, CA. The event's organizers have issued the following message: "We are now searching for 10 great bands to perform at this wonderful charity event! All bands must be able to perform at least...

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Former SACRED REICH Guitarist Talks About Early Years, Possibility Of Reunion

XMFan conducted an interview in August 2006 with former SACRED REICH and current THE HUMAN CONDITION guitarist Wiley Arnett. A few excerpts from the chat follow: XMFan: You joined SACRED REICH before the first album was released. Fill us in on what happened around that time. Wiley: Back in 1985 ther...

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SPIRALARMS: New Music Posted Online

SPIRALARMS, the San Francisco Bay Area band featuring Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on guitar/vocals, Chris Kontos (ex-MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT) on drums, Chris Lombardo on bass and Brad Barth on keyboards, has uploaded three new songs to its MySpace page. Chec...

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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Forced To Drop Off U.K. Tour

Phoenix, Arizona-based band ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has issued the following update: "For those of you who have not yet heard, our drummer, Zach Gibson, injured his wrist during the show in Edinburgh, forcing us to drop off of the remaining dates with BRING ME THE HORIZON. We tried everything in our power...

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EXCITER: New Album Title Announced

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have set "Thrash Speed Burn" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in early 2007 via France's Osmose Productions. EXCITER recently announced the addition of Brooklyn, New York-based singer Kenny "Metal Mouth" Winter to the group's ranks. "After holdi...

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EXODUS To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Saturday, November 25 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time (bet...

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EXCITER Announces New Singer

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have announced the addition of Brooklyn, New York-based singer Kenny "Metal Mouth" Winter to the group's ranks. "We're gearing up to record the next CD at the end of November, then it'll be gigging time!!!!" says the band's bassist, Clammy. "We're fucking PUMPE...

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CKY Frontman Working On 'Brutal' WORLD UNDER BLOOD Project

CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller has sent the following updated to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "After CKY's last tour of Europe, I came home with some time off. I got together with 'the cyclone' drummer Tim Yeung [VITAL REMAINS, HATE ETERNAL] and we're heading into the studio October 27 here in L.A. with p...

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DEFIANCE: Studio Update

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have entered Trident Studios in Concord, CA with producer Juan Urteaga (EXODUS, SKINLAB, VILE) to begin laying down tracks for their fir...