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STORMLORD Begins Recording New Album
Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD has issued the following update: "The recording sessions of our fourth chapters have begun! We entered The Outer Sound Studios (NOVEMBRE, NECRODEATH, KLIMT 1918) one month ago together with the producer Giuseppe Orlando, as usual. We'll keep on working for...February 13, 2008
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ROBB FLYNN: 'If It Weren't For SLAYER, There Would Be No MACHINE HEAD'
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update: "'We're number 2! We're number 2! We're number 2!' That's what us and the SHADOWS FALL guys were jokingly chanting at the Grammy after-party last night. Yeah it was disappointing, but man, we've joined an elite group of Grammy 'losers...February 12, 2008
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TICKET TO HELL, SARATAN Sign With MY KINGDOM MUSIC
My Kingdom Music has announced the signing of TICKET TO HELL and SARATAN. According to a press release, "a great surprise comes from Mexico and it is the devastating creature of Jacobo Cordova already known for his great work in ANTIQUA and PROJECT FIRESTART. The name of this bulldozer is TICKET TO...February 12, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE, SOILWORK and SONIC SYNDICATE are the newly confirmed bands for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CAVALERA CONSPI...February 12, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman Reveals Musical Guilty Pleasure
According to Examiner.com's "Scoop!" celebrity gossip column, Tom Araya of SLAYER stated at last night's (February 10) Grammy Awards in Los Angeles that his musical guilty pleasure is listening to Elvis Presley. SLAYER won a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremon...February 11, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman Comments On GRAMMY Win: 'I Guess We're Part Of The Industry Now'
SLAYER frontman vocalist/bassist Tom Araya has commented on winning a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which was held Sunday night (February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. SLAYER was nominated for the track "The...February 11, 2008
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FILTER Returns From Five-Year Hiatus With 'Anthems For The Damned'
After a five-year hiatus and a successful run with ARMY OF ANYONE, Richard Patrick has reclaimed his legacy with FILTER for "Anthems For The Damned", due out this May. Produced by Josh Abraham (SLAYER, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, VELVET REVOLVER, STAIND, COURTNEY LOVE),Patrick calls "Anthems For The Damned...February 11, 2008
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MORTAL SIN To Support BUDGIE In Sydney
Long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN will support BUDGIE on February 19 at the Metro Theatre in Sydney, Australia. In other news, MORTAL SIN's tracks "Deadman Walking" and "Out Of The Darkness", taken from the band's latest CD, "An Absence Of Faith", will be featured in the upcoming Australi...February 11, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Japanese Headlining Show Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have confirmed a headlining concert at O-East in Tokyo, Japan on March 18 — their first headlining, non-festival appearance there since the year 2000. Commented drummer Dave McClain: "We're so stoked to be getting back to Japan, especially as a h...February 11, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE And KERRY KING To Appear On 'Talking Metal On Fuse'
Ozzy Osbourne, SLAYER's Kerry King, GOD FORBID's Byron Davis, and former ICED EARTH/DEATH drummer Richard Christy of "The Howard Stern Show" are featured in the latest "Talking Metal" podcast, which is a sneak preview of the upcoming "Talking Metal on Fuse" TV show. Cast member "Metal" Mike Chlascia...February 10, 2008
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SLAYER Wins 'Best Metal' GRAMMY AWARD
SLAYER was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. SLAYER was nominated for the track "The Final Six", from the band's 2007 l...February 10, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Thinks His Band 'Might Have A Shot' At Today's GRAMMY AWARDS
Greg Haymes of TimesUnion.com reports that for the second time in three years, SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner is representing the Capital Region music scene at the Grammy Awards. Bittner and his band earned a nomination for the song "What Drives the Weak" at the 2006 awards ceremony, but failed...February 10, 2008
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Former KIK TRACEE Bassist To Release Solo Album
Former KIK TRACEE bassist Rob Grad will release his first solo album, entitled "No Apologies", in the spring. Cliff Williams of AC/DC is helping oversee the production on the CD, which is described by Grad as "a reflection of where I've been, where I am now, all I've learned, and a glimpse into wher...February 9, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING: To Go Or Not To Go To The GRAMMYS, That is The Question
AS I LAY DYING members Tim Lambesis (vocals) and Nick Hipa (lead guitar) have posted blogs explaining why each one of them plans on attending — or not attending — this year's Grammy Awards ceremony, where the band was nominated in the "Best Metal Performance" category for "Nothing Left", the first s...February 9, 2008
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'Metal', 'Hard Rock' GRAMMY Award Presentations To Be Webcast
For the first time in Grammy Awards history, the pre-telecast awards presentation will be broadcast live online on Sunday, February 10 at Los Angeles' Staples Center. By heading over to Grammy.com from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. PST, you will be able to view awards given in each category announced durin...February 8, 2008
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