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SPEAKERS FOR THE DEAD Guitarist Succumbs To Cancer

SPEAKERS FOR THE DEAD, a Fresno, California-based band that combines heavy metal, hard rock and brutal hardcore with alternate singing and shouting, has issued the following statement: "It is with an extremely heavy heart that we write this, but our brother Jason Garcia (guitarist for GRYP and SPEAK...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE, CHIMAIRA To Team Up For U.S. Tour

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE, CHIMAIRA and HE IS LEGEND will team up for the first annual No Fear Music Tour, set to kick off in early 2007. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's new album, "As Daylight Dies", sold just under 60,000 copies in the United States during i...

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CHIMAIRA: First Taste Of New Music To Come New Year's Eve

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter revealed during an interview with MusicPlusTV earlier in the month that the title track from the band's upcoming CD, "Resurrection", will be released online (presumably on Chimaira.com and MySpace.com/chimaira) on December 31. The group also announced that it is plannin...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist: 'LAMB OF GOD Definitely Aren't Doing Nothing New'

HailMetal.Com recently conducted an interview with MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Jon Rubin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HailMetal.Com: How much work has been done on the new record? "Doomsday X" is the bands tenth studio release, is it not? How much have you contributed to it? Jon: We...

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LINKIN PARK Guitarist BRAD DELSON to Visit Los Angeles Middle School

Little Kids Rock (LKR),a program providing free instruments and instruction for public school students, has announced that LINKIN PARK guitarist and Little Kids Rock Honorary Board member, Brad Delson, will be visiting Los Angeles' Nightingale Middle School on Thursday, December 14. During his visi...

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MEANS Signs With FACEDOWN RECORDS

MEANS, a prolific and emotionally charged post-hardcore band from Regina, Canada, has inked a deal with Facedown Records. The members of the band play songs that are birthed from their shared experiences and geared toward anyone who is looking for meaning in music. Commented Facedown head honcho Jas...

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: New Album Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET's upcoming sophomore album, "Error in Evolution", has been posted online at this location. Due on March 9, 2007 via Nuclear Blast Records, the follow-up to the band's debut, "21st Century Killing Machine", was recorded at Deadline studios wit...

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SHADOWS FALL Drummer To Guest On Albany's WZMR THE EDGE This Sunday

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner will be a guest on "Capital Underground" on Albany's 104.9 FM WZMR The Edge this Sunday, December 17 between 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the show online, sign up at www.albanyedge.com. Bittner will publish his first-ever drum book, "Out of the Shado...

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DEVILDRIVER: New Songtitles Revealed

California's DEVILDRIVER is hard at work recording their third album for Roadrunner Records at the Sonic Ranch studio outside El Paso, Texas. Producing and mixing the album is Jason Suecof, known for his great work with TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA, GOD FORBID, and BURY YOUR DEAD. Engineer Mark Lewis is helpin...

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SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER To Release Drum Book In January

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has issued the following update: "The SHAD have been very busy finishing up our latest album which we are all very, very proud of. At this point we are mastering, looking into shooting the first video, and trying to set a street date. Right now all we can say is .....

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GILBY CLARKE Solo Collection Due In January

Now is the time to reflect back upon the stunning achievements of one Gilby Clarke, singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer. Spitfire Records will do just that with the January 30, 2007 release of "Gilby Clarke". The album includes 14 tracks from his muscular solo catalog, two from his days in the crim...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman: New Album Is 'As Complete A Metal Record As Possible'

SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair has issued the following update: "We are back in [Massachusetts]. Just in time for the snow and cold weather! Perfect timing. "After six weeks on the West Coast recording the new album 'Threads of Life' with Nick Raskulinecz [FOO FIGHTERS, STONE SOUR, RUSH] at Studio...

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BLOOD OF CHRIST Calls It Quits

The members of Toronto's BLOOD OF CHRIST have laid the band to rest after 13 years in a move that sees the group's guitarist/founder Jeff Longo relocating to London (Ontario) to join forces with original BLOOD OF CHRIST drummer Jason Longo and original vocalist Jason Deaville. This songwriting trio...

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SHADOWS FALL Drummer: DIMEBAG Was 'An Absolute Joy To Be Around'

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has issued the following message: "Today marks the two-year anniversary that I was awoken out of a sound sleep at 6:21 in the morning by a friend of mine very concerned that I was 'OK.' I said, 'What the hell are you talking about?! I'm in bed!' Well, it was ...

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CHIMAIRA To Appear On MusicPlusTV.com Tonight

CHIMAIRA will appear live on MusicPlusTV.com tonight (Wednesday, December 6) at 8:00 p.m. EST (5:00 p.m. PST). Interact with the band on AOL IM – MusicPlusTV. Ferret Music has set a March 6, 2007 North American release date for the new CHIMAIRA album, entitled "Resurrection". CHIMAIRA began recordin...