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DEICIDE's JACK OWEN To Pull Triple Duty At Ft. Lauderdale Gig

ORDER OF ENNEAD, the Florida extreme metal band featuring Steve Asheim (drums; DEICIDE),Scott Patrick (bass; RESURRECTION),Kevin Quirion (guitar, vocals; COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN) and John Li (guitar),has tapped DEICIDE's Jack Owen to fill in for guitarist John Li for the September 13 show at The Cu...

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METAL CHURCH Singer To Perform With AZRAEL'S BANE At The ROCK THE BAYOU Festival

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe will join AZRAEL'S BANE — the Houston, Texas-based melodic power metal band featuring former DISTANT THUNDER drummer Rick Ward — during their appearance at the Rock The Bayou festival on August 29 in Houston, Texas. According to Ronny, "I will be singing their song...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist DEMMEL Thanks Fans For Their Concern

MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed on stage during the band's second-to-last song Sunday night (August 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour). Demmel was severely dehydrated and had mentioned sever...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform At Neburgh's INTERNATIONAL WATERFRONT FESTIVAL

Former DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Joe Lynn Turner will take the stage and rock the crowd at the 20th annual International Waterfront Festival on Sunday, August 31 in Newburgh, New York. Also scheduled to appear are ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS. Joe be joined by most of the mus...

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AT THE GATES: Footage From UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the reactivated Swedish metal band AT THE GATES performing the song "Suicide Nation" at the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival on August 17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). In a recent...

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BLINDED BY FAITH: In Writing Mode

Canada's BLINDED BY FAITH is currently in writing mode for the follow-up to last year's "Weapons of Mass Distraction" (Galy Racords). Fred Laroche of Capitale du Metal was invited in the rehearsal room for an exclusive preview of the band's current work. Says Fred: "Since the release of 'Weapons of...

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NOTHINGFACE Bassist Releases Footage From 'In For The Kill' Sessions

NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal has released the first in a series of video updates (see below) about the making of "In for the Kill... Kingdom Sessions: Volume One". According to a press release, the "In For The Kill..." sessions "bring together guest musicians of all genres to add their own unique s...

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BOLT THROWER Issues Update

UK extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have issued the following update: "We'd like to thank everyone who came to Atak, Party.San and Hof te Lo. Although it was only three shows it felt like a whole tour, as we covered a whole range of venues & crowds in that short time, and had our fair ...

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FATAL SMILE To Support VINCE NEIL In Europe

Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE will support MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil on his European solo tour in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 03 - Barcelona, Spain - Sala Apalo Dec. 04 - Bologna, Italy - Estragon Dec. 05 - Munchen, Germany - Alabamahalle Dec. 06 - Oberhaussen, Germany - Turbineh...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Issues Update

Vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL has posted a lengthy update on the band's official web site. An excerpt follows. "It has been a worldwide whirlwind for SHADOWS FALL over the past two weeks. It all began with a long flight to Korea to co-headline the second night of th...

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GWAR Manager SLEAZY P. MARTINI Comes Out Of Retirement For 'Electile Dysfunction '08' Tour

GWAR upcoming tour, dubbed Electile Dysfunction, will feature the return of the group's manager, Sleazy P. Martini. Sleazy's announcement on the matter reads as follows: "Greeting losers, it is I, the world's shrewdest man, Sleazy P. Martini, manager of GWAR, announcing an entertainment merger betwe...

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TESTAMENT: Burgettstown Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's August 16, 2008 concert at the Post-Gazette Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "digitallive"). As previously reported, TESTAMENT will be direct support for CHILDREN OF BODOM on October 9 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses On Stage In Virginia

According to a posting on MACHINE HEAD's official web site, the group's guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed on stage during MACHINE HEAD's second-to-last song Sunday night (August 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festiva...

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DROID: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of DROID's August 6, 2008 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were OTEP, ANEW REVOLUTION, UNDYING SILENCE and CLAUDIA'S ASHES. DROID's debut album was released last year on Emotional Syphon Recordings, James "Mun...

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POWER QUEST Guitarist BILL HUDSON Answers Fan-Submitted Questions; Video Available

A two-part video interview with POWER QUEST/ex-CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson featuring Bill answering questions submitted by fans can be viewed below. POWER QUEST's latest album, "Master of Illusion", was released this past spring via Napalm Records/Avalon Marquee (Japan). Guest musicians on the CD...