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SKELETONWITCH To Tour With WEEDEATER In May, WITHERED In July

Cleveland thrashers SKELETONWITCH have confirmed touring plans this summer with WEEDEATER and WITHERED on two separate tours. First, SKELETONWITCH will hit the road with WEEDEATER in May after making appearances in Pennslyvania with GOATWHORE and at this year's New England Metal and Hardcore Festiva...

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EVERGREEN TERRACE To Release 'Wolfbiker' In July

Jacksonville, Florida's EVERGREEN TERRACE is currently mixing its follow-up to 2005's "Sincerity is an Easy Disguise in This Business" with Jason Livermore for a July 24 release via High Impact Recordings/Metal Blade Records. Entitled "Wolfbiker", the CD was recorded at Vision Sound in Florida. Sinc...

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HELLYEAH Lands At No. 9 On BILLBOARD Chart

HELLYEAH's self-titled debut album has sold just under 45,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at No. 9 on The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES shifted almost 11,000 copies of "Holding a Wolf by the Ears" to land at N...

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WARRIOR SOUL Pulls Out Of SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL, SOUL DOCTOR Steps In

WARRIOR SOUL has cancelled its appearance at the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Newly confirmed acts include SOUL DOCTOR, BALTIMOORE, HINDER, ZAN CLAN, MAGIC PIE, ARCHER, BADDADZ & BIG BEAR and BC & HEARTKEYS. The festival billing...

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ELECTRIC EARTH: 'Selling Souls' Vinyl EP Detailed

Sweden's ELECTRIC EARTH has announced more details about its upcoming vinyl EP, "Selling Souls", due at the end of April. The A-side will feature the two newly recorded, non-album tracks "Bring on the Storm" and "Unicorn" while the B-side offers two covers featuring special guests. Mattias "Ia" Eklu...

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MASTODON, PAPA ROACH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

MASTODON, PAPA ROACH, BIFFY CLYRO, BILLY TALENT, AIDEN, HINDER, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, REUBEN, REEL BIG FISH, HAYSEED DIXIE, BETWEEN THE TREES, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, NECRO, LEZ ZEPPELIN, THIS ET AL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and BEYOND ALL REASON have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take pl...

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VICTORY RECORDS To Release Albums On Limited-Edition Colored Vinyl

Victory Records has announced plans to issue some of its most popular releases on limited-edition colored vinyl. Beginning May 1, 2007 five titles will be made available to the public, the oldest being the reissues of the BAD BRAINS' classic out-of-print 10-inch, "Omega Sessions", and the legendary...

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MADBALL Signs European Deal With I SCREAM RECORDS

I Scream Records has announced the signing of New York hardcore legends MADBALL for the European territory. Label owner Laurens Kusters said of the signing: "Over the last few years, we've worked very close with MADBALL on releases such as the 'Resistance Tour DVD Volume 2' and the 'Worldwide Tribut...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary West Coast Premiere Scheduled For SILVER LAKE FILM FESTIVAL

Following successful screenings and rave reviews at film festivals in London, Austin, and Philadelphia, 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 — have announced...

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ANVIL CHORUS, MORDRED Reunite For Benefit Show In San Francisco

Veteran San Francisco metal bands ANVIL CHORUS, MORDRED and MERCENARY reunited this past Thursday night, April 12 at the Bottom Of The Hill in San Francisco to help raise money for the family of guitarist Curtis Grant (ex-BLACK CHERRY, AMERICAN HEARTBREAK),who recently lost his battle with non-Hodg...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN To Serve As Honorary Race Official For SUBWAY FRESH FIT 500 Series

Phoenix International Raceway President Bryan R. Sperber has announced that rock superstar Eddie Van Halen will serve as an Honorary Race Official for the SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at PIR on Saturday, April 21. As an Honorary Race Official, Van Halen will be part of pre-race...

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MOUNTAIN OF POWER, CRAZY LIXX, ANDROMEDA Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

MOUNTAIN OF POWER, CRAZY LIXX and ANDROMEDA have been confirmed for the SR Stage (Swedish Radio Stage) at the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEROSMITH (US) AFTER FOREVE...

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TWELVE TRIBES: U.K. Tour Blog Available

Dayton, Ohio metal/hardcore act TWELVE TRIBES will finish up its U.K. tour on May 1 and then head out for its first-ever headlining European tour starting May 4 in support of its album "Midwest Pandemic", with RAGING SPEEDHORN and BRIDGE TO SOLACE opening. Check out the band's U.K. tour blog at this...

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CELLADOR To Be Joined By PYRAMAZE Keyboardist For PROGPOWER USA VII Performance

Nebraska-based power metallers CELLADOR will be joined by PYRAMAZE keyboard player Jonah Weingarten as a special guest during their performance at the ProgPower USA VII festival on October 4 in Atlanta, Georgia. Commented CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson: "Jonah is one of my best friends, and we've be...

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KORN Guitarist To Release DROID, MONSTER IN THE MACHINE Albums In July

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has set a July 10 release date for the new albums from the first two bands to be signed to his Emotional Syphon Recordings label — DROID and MONSTER IN THE MACHINE. The label's two launch bands actually helped inspire Shaffer to make his dream of an artist-centri...