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NIN, ALICE IN CHAINS, SCARS ON BROADWAY, LAMB OF GOD Confirmed For Australia's SOUNDWAVE

NINE INCH NAILS, ALICE IN CHAINS, SCARS ON BROADWAY and LAMB OF GOD are among the confirmed headliners for Australia's Soundwave 2009 festival. Dates for the festival are as follows: Saturday, February 21 - Brisbane Sunday, February 22 - Sydney Friday, February 27 - Melbourne Saturday, February 28 -...

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ZAO: More New Album Details Revealed

Influential heavy music act ZAO is in the studio working on a brand new album, the follow-up to its 2006 record "The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here". AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis and Daniel Castleman are heading up the proceedings, together with ZAO's Scott Mellinger, for what is shaping up to b...

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BENEDICTION: 'Killing Music' To Receive North American Release This Week

UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION will release their new album, "Killing Music", in North America on September 23 via Locomotive Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Organized Chaos" was produced by ANAAL NATHRAKH mastermind Mick Kenney and features several guest musicians, including Karl Willets (BOLT...

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ZIMMERS HOLE Covers OLD MAN'S CHILD's 'Doommaker'; Audio Available

ZIMMERS HOLE — the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — recently recorded a cover version of the OLD MAN'S CHILD song "Doommaker" for the Cen...

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HALCYON WAY Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

Atlanta's progressive power/thrash band HALCYON WAY has inked a deal with U.S. label Nightmare Records. The group's debut CD, "A Manifesto For Domination", will be released worldwide on November 11, 2008. "A Manifesto For Domination" was produced by guitarist Jon Bodan, mixed by Lasse Lammert (ALEST...

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PRO-PAIN: Hamburg Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of PRO-PAIN's September 4 concert at Logo in Hamburg, Germany can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user DocSommer). PRO-PAIN's 11th album, "No End In Sight", recently entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 98. The band signed a deal with Regain Recor...

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METALLICA's Former Performance Coach: 'They're In Better Shape To Be Successful Creatively'

Peter Rugg of The Pitch magazine's Wayward Blog recently conducted an interview with METALLICA's former performance coach Phil Towle (who was extensively featured in the band's 2004 documentary "Some Kind of Monster"). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Pitch: What's your relations...

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BACKYARD BABIES To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, October 10 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight)...

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PAIN Frontman Offers 'Cynic Paradise' Track-By-Track Breakdown

PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren has offered a track-by-track breakdown of the band's forthcoming album, "Cynic Paradise", for the readers of the German edition of the Metal Hammer magazine. Check it out in English, German. "Cynic Paradise" will be released on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The f...

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JAMES HETFIELD: 'It's Impossible To Completely Regain Your Innocence Or Virginity'

Brad Tolinski of Guitar World magazine recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On "Death Magnetic"'s lyrics: "The theme of our new album is that we're all gonna die sometime. Just like the poles of a magnet, s...

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MARIONETTE Announces New Guitarist

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE has announced the addition of guitarist Anton Modig to the group's ranks. Commented bassist Mikael Medin: "Anton has come into the band focused and as dedicated as we could ask for! He is now almost completely up to speed with our material from 'Spite...

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CYNIC's PAUL MASVIDAL Talks About Songwriting Process For 'Traced In Air'

Abort Magazine's UK correspondent John Norby recently conducted an interview with Paul Masvidal of the reunited progressive metallers CYNIC. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Abort: What inspired you to write [the new CYNIC album] "Traced In Air"? Paul Masvidal: An absolute surrender to the cr...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Solo Debut Lands On Billboard Chart

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's debut solo album, "Save Me From Myself", has sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Save Me From Myself" was released on September 9 through Driven Music Group (distributi...

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DEMON HUNTER: '45 Days' CD/DVD Track Listing Revealed

Seattle-based metallers DEMON HUNTER will release a new CD/DVD package, "45 Days", on November 25 through Solid State. The three-disc set will feature a 90-minute documentary about the band and footage of the group's June 26, 2008 concert at Rockettown in Nashville, Tennessee. The CD portion of the...

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OBITUARY Vocalist, Drummer Working On TARDY BROTHERS Debut

Vocalist John Tardy of the Florida death metal legends OBITUARY has issued the following update: "For the last few weeks, Donald [Tardy; OBITUARY drummer and John's brother] and I have been locked in our studio finishing up writing, recording and producing our debut TARDY BROTHERS 'Bloodline' releas...