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SEPULTURA: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio samples of all the tracks that appear on SEPULTURA's new album, "A-Lex", are available at SPV.de. "A-Lex" (which stands for "no law" or "without law") will be released via SPV Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Brazil: January 23 UK, Scandinavia, rest of Europe: Jan...December 10, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Discusses EVH Wolfgang Guitar; Video Available
According to the Van Halen News Desk, VAN HALEN guitar legend Edward Van Halen and Guitar World's Chris Gill discuss the new EVH Wolfgang guitar in a new video from the CD-ROM included in the February 2009 issue of Guitar World. The issue ships this week at VanHalenStore.com, and will hit ...December 10, 2008
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HELSTAR: 'The King Of Hell' North American Release Date Confirmed
"The King of Hell", the new album from reactivated Texas heavy metal legends HELSTAR, will receive a North American release on January 13, 2009 via Locomotive Records. "The King of Hell" was released in Europe on September 26, 2008 on AFM Records. "The King of Hell" track listing: 01. The King of He...December 9, 2008
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New Music From A PERFECT CIRCLE On The Way?
TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan told The Pulse of Radio last week that he and guitarist Billy Howerdel have been working on some fresh material for A PERFECT CIRCLE, the group they formed in 2000 while Keenan had time off from TOOL, but which has been inactive since 2004. However, Keenan revealed...December 9, 2008
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VINNIE MOORE: New Solo Album Title Announced
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has set "To The Core" as the title of his new solo album, due in early 2009 via Holland's Mascot Records. According to the label, "Vinnie was among the first artists with releasing instrumental guitar albums ('Mind's Eye'),he played with ALICE COOPER amongst others and is...December 9, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Explains HDK Project
HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL),the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans, will release its debut album, "System Overload", on February 23 in Europe and on April 21 in North America via France's Season of Mist. Sander explains how the project cam...December 9, 2008
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DEAD HEAD: New Song Posted Online
Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD have posted a new song, "Less Than Zero", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new full-length CD, "Depression Tank", due in February 2009 via Displeased Records. The CD was recorded at Hooiland Studios in Zwolle, Holland and was mixed and mastered...December 7, 2008
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'Females In Metal' Book Author Interviewed
Metal Portal recently conducted an interview with Marta Samitowska, who recently launched a publishing company called Muse(ic) Books through which she is planning to release a series of books on female-fronted metal artists. Her newest 134-page book, "Through My Eyes, In Their Own Words - Females In...December 7, 2008
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Ex-MISFITS Guitarist DOYLE Launches Hot Sauce Brand
Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein — the former guitarist of both the old and new MISFITS, currently leader of horrorcore/metal band GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN — has released his own brand of hot sauce called Made In Hell. Doyle is currently accepting pre-orders. The first 100 bottles sold will be numbered...December 6, 2008
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BISON B.C. Lands Custom Beer
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based act BISON B.C. is getting what every band dreams of — a custom beer! For one night only, Bison Beer will be served when the band joins the bill at the former Storyeum building (151 Cordova Street) in Vancouver tonight (Friday, December 5) as part of the Tran...December 5, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer To Perform At Benefit Concert
METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe will play at the Royal Bear in Algona, Washington on December 20 as part of a benefit concert. Also scheduled to appear are MECHANISM, SHADES OF SANITY and SILVER. Tickets are $10 and proceeds will be donated to local teenage rocker Alex Macomber through the Pink P...December 4, 2008
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SLAYER: Second Part Of KERRY KING Video Interview Available
The German edition of the Metal Hammer has posted the second part of its interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. During the chat, King explains that SLAYER isn't yet done, but he is realistic enough to know that the end will come one day. He explains, "I'm not gonna abominize SLAYER. If somebody...December 4, 2008
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SIXX: A.M.'s DJ ASHBA Offers 'Beautiful' Guitar Lesson
SIXX: A.M.'s DJ Ashba (ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) has posted a short video clip in which he shows budding guitarists how to play the beginning of the band's hit single, "Life is Beautiful". "Life is Beautiful" was recently named the No. 1 "rock" song of 2008 by Mediabase, which is said to be Nielsen BD...December 3, 2008
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Founding BUDGIE Member RAY PHILLIPS Working On Solo Debut
Musician Ray Phillips, probably best known for his role as a founding member of legendary Welsh rockers BUDGIE, is set to complete his very first solo album early next year. For Ray, a veteran to the music scene, it all began back in late 1967 in Cardiff, South Wales, when he and bassist vocalist Bu...December 3, 2008
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EPICA Singer To Perform At 'Equilibrio' DVD-Release Party
Vocalist Simone Simons of EPICA will perform with the Dutch progressive metal band XYSTUS at the special "Equilibrio" DVD-release party on January 11, 2009 in Den Bosch, Netherlands. More information (in Dutch) is available on the poster below. XYSTUS' third album, "Equilibrio", was released in Nort...December 3, 2008
