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DOPE Announces New Drummer

Chicago/New York City rockers DOPE have issued the following update: "We are very excited to announce that we have found our new DOPE drummer in Angel. He's a great technical player and he's got a ton of the visual eye candy that has always been a part of DOPE's live show. "It has been more ...

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IMPALED NAZARENE: 'Nihil' Album Officially 'Banned' In Germany

Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have issued the following update: "Our album 'Nihil' has officially entered Germany's Index list A on 17th of January. This means that 'Nihil' is officially BANNED in Germany. "Looking back on 2006 and 2005, being unable to play concerts in Italy, Austria,...

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TESTAMENT, NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

TESTAMENT and NAPALM DEATH are the first two confirmed bands for the eighth edition of the Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 22-25 in Bergen, Norway. Commented the organizers: "The 2007 edition is shaping up to be something out of the extraordinary. Last year with CELTIC FROST, MORB...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: New Studio Video Update Available

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued a video report from the studio in Hollywood, California where he is currently mixing his new solo album, entitled "Angel Down" with producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST). Check it out at this location. Due later in the year via an...

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MACHINE HEAD, POSSESSED Members Guest On New SKITZO CD

Legendary Bay Area thrash/crossover band SKITZO will release its 17th CD, "Five Point Containment", on May 15 via Open Grave Records. The track is as follows: 01. Curse of the Phoenix 02. Gag Like A Maggot 03. Metallic Tyrants 04. Vengeance Is Mine (BLIND ILLUSION cover) 05. Stab Her Goodnight 06. H...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer's Surprise Birthday Bash In Vegas; Photos Available

According to Robin Leach of VegasPOP, MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil was thrown a surprise 46th birthday party by his wife of two years, Lia, this past weekend in Las Vegas. Neil was joined by 40 of his closest friends, plus other assorted guests, including Leach himself, "Mindfreak" magician Criss A...

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IN THIS MOMENT: Exclusive MySpace Video Debut

MySpace has exclusively debuted the new IN THIS MOMENT video, "Prayers", on its music videos page. Click here to check it out. The clip was shot by up-and-coming director Mike Wildt and is the group's first promotional video for their much anticipated debut album, "Beautiful Tragedy", which is set f...

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Report: Kicking And Screaming, Metal Is Back In Music Spotlight

Jacob Ganz of National Public Radio's (NPR) "All Things Considered" (web site) reports: Whatever happened to heavy metal? On [Sunday night's] Grammy Awards, the five nominees in the Best Metal Performance category might wonder if they even want to be invited to the party; the music has rarely gotten...

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KROKUS Frontman To Guest On METAL EXPRESS RADIO

Swiss hard rockers KROKUS will be the subject of a special feature on Norway's Metal Express Radio this Thursday, February 13. KROKUS frontman Marc Storace will talk about the highs and lows of the band's nearly 30-year existence. For more information, visit www.metalexpressradio.com. KROKUS's lates...

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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Reports On NAMM, South American Tour

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Myself and Daniel Erlandsson [drums] traveled to sunny California last month and spent a few days at the NAMM convention. We had a wail of time hanging out and doing the NAMM thing! "So I met a lot...

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BLIND GUARDIAN, Ex-NIGHTWISH Singers Added To 20th Anniversary NUCLEAR BLAST Compilation

RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski is working on a compilation CD to celebrate Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary, entitled "Into the Light". Smolski composed, recorded and produced about 10 songs for various metal artists that are part of the Nuclear Blast history, including a track that is being r...

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'Metal: The Definitive Guide' Book Due In April

Garry Sharpe-Young's next book, a 608-page, 600,000-word treatise simply titled "Metal: The Definitive Guide", will be published in the U.S. on April 28 by Backbeat Books. Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST provided the foreword. He wrote, in part, "From its beginnings out of Birmingham, England in the lat...

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PATHS OF POSSESSION Drummer Launches Recording Studio

Drummer Nick Goodyear (PATHS OF POSSESSION, DARK FAITH, PROMETHEAN HORDE, EVISCERATOR) has opened up Death n Decay Studios and is currently working with VIREXDA, the new band featuring members of DARK FAITH and CRIMSON MASSACRE. Other recent projects include SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks About Meeting LARS ULRICH And JAMES HETFIELD; Video Available

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 posted a video clip of METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the San Francisco Bay Area club scene and the first t...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Starting Mixing Process On 'Angel Down'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message on his official web site: "Greetings from Hollywood, California ! I am busy here doing two things: 1. Filming a new episode of the 'Gilmore Girls' for the CW newtork! and 2. Starting the mixing process on the 'Angel Down' CD! O...