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HERO DESTROYED Schedules Hometown In-Store Performance
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's HERO DESTROYED has lined up a free in-store performance at Eide's Entertainment in Pittsburgh on Friday, July 11 to commemorate the release of the band's self-titled EP. HERO DESTROYED will play many additional shows throughout the summer in support of the CD. "Hero Destro...July 7, 2008
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AEROSMITH Bassist Issues Update
AEROSMITH debuted the latest game in the burgeoning Guitar Hero franchise, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, with a press conference late last month at the Hard Rock Café in Times Square, New York City. The group's bassist, Tom Hamilton, has since issued the following update: "Whoa, just getting to the point...July 7, 2008
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SLAYER: Video Interview With KERRY KING Posted Online
Paul Marshall of Marshall Amplification conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the five-minute chat below. In a recent interview with writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hamm...July 7, 2008
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CARCASS: More Video Footage From Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival Posted Online
A five-and-a-half-minute video compilation of "highlights" from CARCASS' June 28, 2008 performance at the Gods of Metal festival in Bologna, Italy can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "varg76"). CARCASS has scheduled the following North American dates in September: Sep. 05 - Palladium...July 6, 2008
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CARCASS Announces First-Ever South American Concert
Reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have scheduled their first-ever South American date — November 8, 2008 at El Teatro De Flores in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Musica Metal has posted video footage of CARCASS performing the song "Reek of Putrefaction" at the Gods of Metal festival on Ju...July 6, 2008
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The Rebuilding Of MEGADETH - In DAVE MUSTAINE's Words
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "So, we go out on tour with Shawn [Drover, drummer] and Glen [Drover, now-former MEGADETH guitarist] and everything is documented, and we have James MacDonough [bassist] with us a...July 5, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: More Dates Announced
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has scheduled the following dates: Aug. 14 - Monterrey, Mexico - Estudio 183 Aug. 16 - Mexico City, Mexico - Circo Volador Aug. 17 - Guadalajara, Mexico - Teatro Estudio Cavaret Aug. 20 - Bogota, Colombia - Downtown Majestic Aug. 29 - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil - [t...July 5, 2008
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HYDROGYN: New Video Interview Available
Ashland, Kentucky-based rockers HYDROGYN were interviewed on June 25, 2008 in New York City about their newly released album, "Deadly Passions". Watch the 12-minute chat below. HYDROGYN is scheduled to play several U.S. dates in late July and early August before embarking on a European trek in Octob...July 4, 2008
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HAUNTED SHORES Working On New EP
Washington D.C. death/thrash band HAUNTED SHORES is currently at Planet Red Studios with producer Chris Dowhan (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, REFLUX, HASTE THE DAY, CASSIUS, GIANT) recording its new EP. The material on the CD — which will feature a guest appearance by Alan Simpson (THIS TIME IT'S WAR) —...July 4, 2008
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WATCHTOWER/SPASTIC INK Guitarist RON JARZOMBEK Checks In
Guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, BLOTTED SCIENCE) has issued the following update: "Well, what do you know? BLOTTED SCIENCE finally got a chance to play together live! Yes! Eight months after our first release, 'The Machinations Of Dementia', and we’re finally in the same room toget...July 4, 2008
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CARCASS: Worcester, Baltimore Dates Added To U.S. Tour
Reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have scheduled more U.S. dates (Worcester and Baltimore) in September. Their North American itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Sep. 05 - Palladium - Worcester, MA Sep. 06 - Nokia Theatre - New York, NY Sep. 07 - Medley - Montreal, QUE Sep. 08 -...July 3, 2008
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NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: Solo Album Details Revealed
NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis will release solo debut, "Zero Order Phase", on September 30 via Century Media Records. As a result of his invaluable contributions to NEVERMORE's trademark sound, Jeff Loomis has become one of modern metal's most recognizable guitarists and the source of many of the...July 3, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY: New Solo Album 'Keeps Getting More Exciting As Each Track Goes Down'
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) entered the studio at the end of April to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, "My new CD, 'House Of Insanity', is nearing the final days of tracking. I will break for the weekend and begin mixing...July 2, 2008
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HYDROGYN To Tour U.S. With BENEDICTUM
Ashland, Kentucky-based rockers HYDROGYN have issue the following update: "The band is starting the first American leg this month. The band will also be going to Europe again this year with many big things in store for the European fans as well as always. Look for the tour to start October 3rd in Eu...July 2, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: In Writing Mode
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "I have been spending a couple of weeks writing new songs with my friends here in Antigua, in the beautiful island surroundings. The result is telling of the great and inspiring atmosphere we have had. I mean, the songs are REALL...July 1, 2008
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