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ASSASSIN To Tour South America In June

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN will tour South America between June 2 and June 19, with dates planned in Chile, Brazil, Peru and Argentina. Exact cities and dates for the trek, which is being arranged by Acido Producciones, will be announced soon. ASSASSIN earlier in the week posted the song...
February 8, 2008
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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Members Featured In EMG PICKUPS' NAMM Recap Video

EMG Pickups has released a four-minute video recapping the events of this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. It includes interviews with SLAYER's Kerry King and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE plu...
February 8, 2008
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SLAYER: Photo Of RockHard Helmet Available

SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets (photo) that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets...
February 7, 2008
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ASSASSIN: 'Legendary' Collaboration With MAYHEM Posted Online

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have posted the song "Satan Dies In Pain" on their MySpace page. This track is taken from the legendary session demo tape CHECKERPATROL, featuring members of ASSASSIN and MAYHEM (Norway) plus Jon of Slayer magazine, recorded in ASSASSIN's rehearsal room back in...
February 7, 2008
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EYES OF EDEN: Japanese Version Of 'Faith' To Include Two Bonus Tracks

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, will release its debut album, "Faith", in Japan on February 20. The Japanese edition of the CD will contain two bonus tracks: "Fire & Love" an...
February 7, 2008
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ANTHRAX, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, HADES Members Interviewed At 'Get Thrashed' Premiere; Video Available

Russ Russo of Independent Film Quarterly (IFQ) conducted interviews with the makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — at the film's New York City premiere, which t...
February 7, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Russian Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have scheduled two dates in Russia in June: June 01 - Moscow, Russia - Shadow Club June 03 - Saint-Petersburgh, Russia - Port Club In other news, fellow Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL, who were scheduled to perform with TESTAMENT on their Southern C...
February 6, 2008
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BLEEDING THROUGH: Vinyl Version Of 'The Truth' Out Now

Forsaken Recordings (Farewell/Sullivan) has just issued the vinyl version of BLEEDING THROUGH's "The Truth" album. The release features a bonus cover track — "Fall on Proverb" by the legendary band UNBROKEN. Limited in white/grey splatter and clear LPs, it can be ordered here. Abort TV conducted an...
February 6, 2008
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IN FLAMES: European Festival Appearances Announced

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have scheduled the following European festival appearances in June: Jun. 07 - Rock Am Ring - Nürburgring, Germany Jun. 08 - Rock Im Park - Nürnberg, Germany Jun. 13 - Greenfield - Interlaken, Switzerland Jun. 14 - Nova Rock - Pannonia Fields, Austria Jun. 20 - Hellfest -...
February 6, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA To Headline Germany's ROCK AM HÄRTSFELDSEE Festival

Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA have been confirmed as the headliners of the Rock am Härtsfeldsee 2008 festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Dischingen Lkr. Heidenheim, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: APOCALYPTICA DEADLOCK EKTOMORF MAMBO KURT MEGAHERZ SALTATIO MORTIS...
February 5, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Comments On Knee Injury

IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has commented on the knee injury which forced him to play the band's January 27 concert at B1 Maximum in Moscow, Russia while sitting on a chair. Swedish writer Martin Carlsson, who accompanied IN FLAMES on their mini-tour of Russia, told BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "We went to t...
February 5, 2008
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anah...
February 4, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA's EICCA Wins JUSSI Award

APOCALYPTICA's Eicca Toppinen was honored with the Finnish movie award Jussi in the "Best Music" category for his work on the soundtrack to the Finnish movie "Black Ice". As previously reported, APOCALYPTICA has had the U.S. release date of its new album, "Worlds Collide", pushed back once again — t...
February 4, 2008
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SLAYER's RockHard Helmet For The Motorcycle Enthusiast And The Latest In Mosh Pit Couture

SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets will lau...
February 4, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: High-Quality Photos From European Tour Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos of MACHINE HEAD taken during the group's European The Black Crusade tour 2007 have been posted online at this location. Included are pictures from the following shows: * Nov. 23, 2007: Birmingham - The NEC Arena * Nov. 24, 2007: London - Brixton Academy * Nov. 25, 200...
February 4, 2008