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NASHVILLE PUSSY: 'From Hell To Texas' First-Week Sales Revealed
"From Hell To Texas", the long-awaited fifth album from Atlanta's NASHVILLE PUSSY, sold 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at No. 87 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new a...March 11, 2009
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DIRGE Completes 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, recently entered the studio to begin recording 13...March 11, 2009
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VELVET REVOLVER Management Shoots Down New Singer Rumors
A spokesperson for Sanctuary Artist Management, which represents VELVET REVOLVER, has shot down Internet rumors that VR had picked Gord Prior, a singer with a Canadian-based band called BLU BONES, as its new lead singer. "Gord Prior isn't the new guy," the spokesperson told Music Radar. "In fact, no...March 10, 2009
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TYKETTO, CRAZY LIXX Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD Festival
TYKETTO and CRAZY LIXX have been confirmed for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival on August 20-23, 2009 in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: CANDLEBOX CRAZY LIXX DANGEROUS TOYS EVE 6 GREAT WHITE GYPSY PISTOLEROS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR HELIX JUNKYARD KIX LITA FORD LIZZY...March 10, 2009
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BURIED INSIDE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Spoils Of Failure", the new album from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's BURIED INSIDE, is being streamed in its entirety at this location. Four years in the making, "Spoils Of Failure" was recorded late last year at Godcity Studios in Salem, Massachusetts with Kurt Ballou (DISFEAR, COLISEUM, GENGHIS TRON)...March 10, 2009
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SKINLAB Signs With STAND AND DELIVER RECORDS
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have inked a deal with Cleveland, Ohio's Stand and Deliver Records. The band is currently recording its new album, "The Scars Between Us", with producer Juan Urteaga for a July 7 release. Commented bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel: "We are pleased to a...March 9, 2009
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VELVET REVOLVER: Another Singer Audition Tape Posted Online
Two previously unreleased VELVET REVOLVER tracks named "Motha Fucka" and "Clappy" and featuring lead vocals by Gord Prior of the London, Ontario, Canada-based bad BLU BONES can be heard below. The songs were demoed in instrumental form by VELVET REVOLVER members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum an...March 9, 2009
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HELL WITHIN: More New Songs Posted Online
Massachusetts-based metallers HELL WITHIN have posted two new songs — "Carry On Wayward Son" (KANSAS cover) and "Hours Of Decay" — on their MySpace page. HELL WITHIN in 2007 parted ways singer Matt McChesney, who left to front Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING. The group has since found a...March 9, 2009
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Legendary ATHEIST Signs With SEASON OF MIST
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST and Atlanta, Georgia's GNOSTIC — the band featuring three members of ATHEIST — have both signed with France's Season Of Mist. Commented ATHEIST/GNOSTIC drummer Steve Flynn: "We're absolutely thrilled that both GNOSTIC and ATHEIST are officially si...March 6, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS
Bombworks Records has announced the signing of the reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL. The group will enter Priory studios in Birmingham with Greg Chandler in late March to record its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be mad...March 5, 2009
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MAN MUST DIE Announces U.K. Tour
Glasgow, Scotland's MAN MUST DIE has announced a run of headlining dates in the United Kingdom in support of the band's new album, "No Tolerance For Imperfection". MAN MUST DIE will be joined by THE ARGENT DAWN on the trek, which kicks off on March 13 in the group's hometown. MAN MUST DIE recorded "...March 5, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN: More HUSTLER Interview Excerpts Available
According to the Van Halen News Desk, the current issue of Hustler magazine has an exclusive interview with Eddie Van Halen. Highlights from the chat follow below. Hustler: When can we hope for the new CD? Eddie Van Halen: First, Wolfgang graduates, and then Janie [Eddie's fiancée/publicist Janie Li...March 4, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Preparing To Enter Studio
Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL has issued the following update: "We have signed for our third album with a label we will announce shortly and we are booked to record in a couple of weeks time at The Priory in Birmingham with Greg Chandler of ESOTERIC. The cover art will be provided by Mat...March 3, 2009
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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS Interviewed; Audio Available
Metallicity Radio Hour has posted an interview from 2008 with original AC/DC singer and founding member Dave Evans. A nine-minute snippet is available for streaming below. The full 19-minute interview can be downloaded at this location. Dave Evans' latest album, "Judgement Day", was released in Aust...March 3, 2009
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WARRANT, LITA FORD, EVE 6 Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD Festival
WARRANT, LITA FORD and EVE 6 have been confirmed for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival on August 20-23, 2009 in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: CANDLEBOX DANGEROUS TOYS EVE 6 GREAT WHITE GYPSY PISTOLEROS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR HELIX JUNKYARD KIX LITA FORD LIZZY BORDE...March 3, 2009
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