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AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED Completes Work On 'Agorapocalypse'
Springfield, Massachusetts grindcore act AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED has completed work on its fourth full-length album, "Agorapocalypse", for an April 14 North American release (April 20 internationally) via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded by the band's own Scott Hull at his Visceral Sound studios a...January 22, 2009
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DROID Begins Writing New Record, Launches New Web Site With Free MP3 Download
California-based hard-hitting quintet DROID has commenced the songwriting process for its sophomore album, tentatively due before the end of the year. Until then, a free MP3 download is available on the band's new web site located at www.droidmusic.com. Fans must register to the web site to receive...January 21, 2009
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CRUCIFIED BARBARA: New Song Posted Online
Swedish all-female rock/metal band CRUCIFIED BARBARA has posted a new song, "Blackened Bones", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off CRUCIFIED BARBARA's second full-length album, "Til Death Do Us Party", which is scheduled for release in Scandinavia on February 11 and in the rest of Europ...January 20, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD: South American Dates Announced
MOTÖRHEAD has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 06 - UAE, Dubai Desert Rock, Festival Apr. 10 - Argentina, Buenos Aires, Estadio Malvinas Apr. 15 - Brazil, Goiania, Clube Jaó Apr. 17 - Brazil, Recife, Chevrolet Hall Apr. 18 - Brazil, Sao Paulo, Via Funchal Jul. 02 - Romania, B'est Fest / Bucharest...January 18, 2009
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MOLOTOV SOLUTION Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Las Vegas' MOLOTOV SOLUTION. The band's new album was recorded by Kelly Cairns and mixed by the duo of Tim Lambesis and Daniel Castleman at Lambesis Studios (SWORN ENEMY, IMPENDING DOOM, WAR OF AGES) in San Diego, California. Mastering was handled by...January 14, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks Upcoming Solo Album
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has confirmed to Billboard.com that he is making plans to record his first solo album rather than go back to his other band, STONE SOUR, at the end of SLIPKNOT's current touring cycle. "I know I have this album that I need to make," Taylor tells Billboard.com, "and I'm...January 13, 2009
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Author Discusses 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with British journalist/author Joel McIver. Topics of discussion included McIver's new book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton's foreword, the possibility of a DEICIDE autobiography, and plans to release a biog...January 13, 2009
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BLOOD RED THRONE To Embark On U.S. Mini-Tour
Norwegian death metal tyrants BLOOD RED THRONE will embark on a U.S. mini-tour in March. Support on the trek will come from ABYSMAL DAWN. March 23 - San Marcos, CA @ Jumping Turtle March 24 - Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction March 25 - Los Angeles, CA @ Knitting Factory March 26 - San Francisco, ...January 13, 2009
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FORBIDDEN: 'We Are Extremely Excited About STEVE SMYTH Joining Us For Our Newest Chapter'
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 9, reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have now officially confirmed that they have parted ways with guitarist Glen Alvelais and have replaced him with Steve Smyth (TESTAMENT, NEVERMORE). Commented the group in a statement: "Throughout...January 13, 2009
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THE CHELSEA SMILES Announces New Guitarist
THE CHELSEA SMILES, a rock 'n roll/glam band formed in 2004 featuring guitarist Todd Youth (ex-MURPHYS LAW, D-GENERATION, DANZIG),bassist Johnny Martin and drummer Karl "Rockfist" Rosqvist, has announced the addition of guitarist and Detroit native RJ Ronquillo to the group's ranks. RJ, who is an i...January 13, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO To Emcee 'Indie Music Assault' Competition
OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson will emcee the Indie Music Assault, a unique competition/showcase which will be presented through an elaborate multimedia marketing campaign. For more than months, event organizers will be inviting ALL independent rock acts to register for I...January 13, 2009
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No Sign of Better Times
DESOLATEVOID charged onto the scene like a meth-crazed rhino with "Self Medicated Psycho Therapy", concocting a deadly mix of crust punk, southern metal, and sludge that at various points recalled bands similar to SOILENT GREEN and EYEHATEGOD. On sophomore album "No Sign of Better Times", the group...January 12, 2009
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Guitarist GLEN ALVELAIS Quits FORBIDDEN; STEVE SMYTH Steps In
Guitarist Glen Alvelais has left reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN and has been replaced by Steve Smyth (TESTAMENT, NEVERMORE). Commented Glen: "Back in October of 2008, I felt it better to remove myself from the business part of the band with the hopes I could go forward playin...January 9, 2009
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DIRGE Recording Debut Album
DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, has entered the studio to begin recording its debu...January 9, 2009
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VOLBEAT: Support Acts Announced For Danish Tour
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have handpicked Sweden's MUSTASCH and Switzerland's THE PEACOCKS to act as special guests on the band's upcoming Danish tour: March 20 - Odense Idrætshal, Odense, DEN March 21 - KB Hallen, Copenhagen, DEN March 27 - Gigantium, Aalborg, DEN March 28 - NRGi Arena,...January 7, 2009
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