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FU MANCHU: New Album Available For Streaming

"We Must Obey", the new album from Southern California fuzz-rockers FU MANCHU, is now available for streaming at the band’s official MySpace page. It will remain posted until the album's Feb. 20 street date. Vocalist, guitarist and founding member Scott Hill describes the record as his "favorite FU...

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HEAVEN SHALL BURN: South American Tour Dates Announced

Germany's groundbreaking death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN have announced the following dates in South America as part of their Libfest tour: Mar. 09 - Asbury Rock - Buenos Aires, Argentina Mar. 10 – Blondie - Santiago, Chile Mar. 11 - Hangar 110 - Sao Paulo, Brazil HEAVEN SHALL...

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SOULGATE'S DAWN Signs With BURNING SEASON RECORDS

German hardcore/metal band SOULGATE'S DAWN has inked a deal with Burning Season Records. The group's second full-length album, "Deathtrap to Escape", will be released on March 20. The CD was recorded this winter at the Rape of Harmonies Studios. A song from the upcoming album, entitled "Goodbye", wi...

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NAPALM DEATH: 'Scum' 20th Anniversary Edition DualDisc Due In March

2007 marks the 20th anniversary of the release of the NAPALM DEATH legendary debut album "Scum". To mark the birth of grindcore and the landmark release of one of the most confrontational records ever released, Earache Records is issuing a special 20th anniversary edition DualDisc of "Scum" containi...

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PAIN Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren, has been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABSOLUTE AFTER FORE...

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WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH Recording Full-Length Debut

German newcomers WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH are currently at Daily Hero studios in Berlin laying down 10 tracks for their Lifeforce Records debut album, entitled "Transmetropolitan". A September release is expected. The band has posted a studio diary with photos and videos. Check it out at this locati...

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AEROSMITH Bassist: 'We're Doing Our First Tour Of Europe In About A Decade'

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton, who spent much of last year recovering from throat cancer, has issued the following update: "I need to acknowledge some of the hardest of hardcore AEROSMITH fans who went way above the call. "A few months ago when I was still feeling kind of wiped out they made me a r...

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SKID ROW, QUIET RIOT, SYMPHONY X, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

SYMPHONY X, SKID ROW, QUIET RIOT, KORPIKLAANI and MCQUEEN been confirmed for 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): AFTER FOREVER ALL ENDS AMON AMARTH ANNIHILATOR AXEL RUDI...

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KOMOTIO Featuring KATATONIA's LILJEKVIST: Live Footage Posted Online

Swedish hardcore band KOMOTIO, featuring KATATONIA drummer Daniel Liljekvist (on guitar),has posted video footage from last year's performance at Sweden's Augustibuller Festival. Check it out at YouTube.com. KOMOTIO is set to enter the studio late spring to record an as-yet-untitled EP. Erik Kilstr...

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Ahead of the Game

I suppose there was not enough room on the Nuclear Blast roster for two traditional hardcore bands, so Denmark's BARCODE went after releasing a slamming album called "Showdown" and AGNOSTIC FRONT stayed. Now on Italy's Scarlet Records, BARCODE returns with its fifth album, "Ahead of the Game", a mea...

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SUFFOCATION, RAGE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

SUFFOCATION and RAGE have been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABSOLUTE AFTER FOREVER AMON AMARTH BLACK MESSIAH BOLT THROWER CO...

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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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TOOL: New Audio Interview DANNY CAREY Posted Online

Drummer Danny Carey of TOOL was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Danny Carey interview begins at around the 52-minute mark). Check out...

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ZENI GEVA To 'Come Back To Life Soon'

Japanese prog-hardcore band ZENI GEVA, led by singer and guitarist KK Null, has announced plans to reform. In an interview in the latest issue of Rock-A-Rolla magazine (web site),Null states that "ZENI GEVA will come back to life soon. Actually, we're planning to do a short tour in Europe in April...

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MADBALL: '100%' Video Available

New York hardcore legends MADBALL recently shot a video for the song "100%" in São Paulo, Brazil with director Pablo Menna (Toro Productions). Check out the clip at YouTube.com. MADBALL is currently working on material for a new album, tentatively due this summer. The band released its first CD for...