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TORCHE Posts New Track

Miami, Florida's TORCHE have just posted another new track from their upcoming EP release, "In Return". Arguably the heaviest track on the release, "Tarpit Carnivore" features a repeated assault of the patented "bomb string" tuning and the gruffest vocals Steve Brooks has recorded in years. "In Retu...

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SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM: 'Widening Eye' Video Posted Online

"Rock against rock" pioneers SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM, cited by some as "the best progressive band since KING CRIMSON," has released a video for the song "Widening Eye" off their latest album, "In Glorious Times" (The End Records). The creative and ambitious animated video from Ri Crawford can be v...

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EMPIRE To Release 'Chasing Shadows' In November

November 23, 2007 will see the release of the brand new EMPIRE album, "Chasing Shadows" on Metal Heaven. This will be the fourth release from the band and the first to feature vocalist Doogie White (RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and drummer Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL) alongsi...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN To Perform At Memorial Show For Late Producer/Engineer

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will perform at a memorial show for producer, engineer and close friend Greg "Super G" Marchak, who passed away unexpectedly on September 6 after suffering an aneurysm. The concert will take place on Monday, October 1 at Club 1509/Skye...

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DROWNING POOL Members Discuss NIKKI SIXX Collaboration

Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with DROWNING POOL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Gibson.com: You've done a lot of work with the USO to benefit troops. How did that become important for you? C.J. Pierce (guitar): We were very fortunate to have been asked to go over to Iraq se...

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Pittsburgh Thrashers MELTDOWN Release Full-Length Debut

Pittsburgh thrashers MELTDOWN have just released their debut album, "Executioner". Starting in mid-2004, MELTDOWN's sturdy foundations were formed by a group of wayward teenagers. A developing aggression for brainwashed peers met by a growing passion for heavy metal brought the band together. The Eu...

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DEMIRICOUS: New Song To Be Released Tomorrow

Indianapolis-based death/thrash metal band DEMIRICOUS will post the first track off its upcoming Metal Blade Records release, "Two (Poverty)", tomorrow (Friday, September 14) at 12 midnight EST on the group's MySpace page. "Two (Poverty)" is scheduled for release on October 8 in Europe via Metal Bla...

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KISS Gets Guitar Hero Axe

For Guitar Hero fans who find that going Pete Townshend on a plastic toy guitar after a monster encore is a little anti-climactic, a company called Art Guitar is offering an alternative with a little more heft. The company is now taking preorders for a life-size alternative to RedOctane's official a...

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'Black Metal' Graphic Novel Creators Interviewed

The Washington Post's Express recently spoke to the creators of "Black Metal", a new graphic novel from author Rick Spears and artist Chuck BB. "Black Metal", published by Oni Press, is filled with funny sight gags and clever tributes to the music genre that inspired the comic, all told in the sort...

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GENE SIMMONS To Take His Family Jewels To Newfoundland

According to Straight.com, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is planning to take his hit TV series, "Gene Simmons Family Jewels", on the road to Newfoundland. In an interview with the Georgia Straight preceding his visit to Vancouver on Friday (September 14),Simmons revealed that he can't stand hu...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks About The Current Metal Scene, Drugs, Politics

Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Congratulation on the new album, Dave. What did you want to achieve with it? Mustaine: I just wanted to do something that, for me, really represented where...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Ire Works' Track Listing Revealed

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has completed work on their long-awaited new full-length album, "Ire Works". THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN recorded "Ire Works" with long-time engineer Steve Evetts at his Omen Room Studios in Los Angeles, CA. The band has unveiled the first preview track and album opener "Fix...

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ANCIENT RITES: North American Tour Cancelled

ANCIENT RITES mainman Gunther Theys has issued the following update: "ANCIENT RITES were approached to tour the USA/Canada during winter. We agreed on the terms. Many dates were booked. The word was spread. The band kept the dates free and prepared for the tour. "One day we received a mail from the...

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DIR EN GREY To Return To U.K. In November

Japanese rock phenomenon DIR EN GREY will return to London to headline a concert at The Shepherds Bush Empire on Friday, November 2. After two hugely successful shows at London's Islington Academy, DIR EN GREY return to the U.K. to headline this year's Fuse 07 (a unique and innovative gaming and mus...

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SPIRALARMS: More New Music Posted Online

SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD) has issued the following update: "So in the dead of the night we put up two more new songs for our friends to enjoy. We've been kinda quiet because of the amount of time we've spent working on the material and getting our business rockin...