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ACE FREHLEY Performs KISS Classic With PEARL JAM Guitarist's UFO Cover Band (Video)

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley joined FLIGHT TO MARS, a UFO cover band featuring PEARL JAM lead guitarist Mike McCready, on stage on May 15 at the Casbah in San Diego, California to perform a cover version of the KISS classic "Black Diamond". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be se...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'Monolith Of Inhumanity' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Monolith Of Inhumanity", the new album from California progressive grind conquerors CATTLE DECAPITATION, sold around 2,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 6 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums...

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DISTURBED Singer's Collaborative Project With Ex-FILTER Guitarist To Enter Studio

The new collaborative project featuring DISTURBED vocalist David Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Lenardo will enter the studio on May 31 to begin recording its debut release. Draiman previously described the new band's sound as in the vein of industrial acts like NINE INCH NAILS and MINISTR...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Joins WARBEAST On Stage In Texas; Video Available

Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo joined WARBEAST on stage on April 21 at The Rail Club in Fort Worth, Texas to perform the song "Scorched Earth Policy". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. The event served as a celebration of the marriage of RIGOR MOR...

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AFFECTOR Song Featuring DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Available For Streaming

AFFECTOR — the highly skilled, new international band consisting of German guitar player Daniel Fries, Dutch drummer Collin Leijenaar (NEAL MORSE, DILEMMA) as well bass player Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X) and vocalist Ted Leonard (SPOCK'S BEARD, ENCHANT, THOUGHT CHAMBER),both from the United States — w...

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STRONG INTENTION To Unleash 'Razorblade Express' EP

Maryland bands never fall short on extremity. Since the mid-'90s STRONG INTENTION have been punishing the underground with their own blend of New York-influenced hardcore breakdowns and blistering grindcore. Their unique sound has allowed them the longevity to play out and tour with such acts as CRI...

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LOUDNESS: Pro-Shot Footage Of M3 ROCK FESTIVAL Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of LOUDNESS's May 12 performance at the M3 Rock Festival at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland can be seen below. LOUDNESS recently inked a deal with FrostByte Media. The band's latest album, "Eve To Dawn", will be released outside Japan this sum...

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Ex-MELIAH RAGE Frontman MIKE MUNRO Records Piano-And-Voice Cover Of BLACK SABBATH Classic

Micah Sheveloff, co-founder of THE VOODOO JETS, will release a collection of piano-based songs called "Exhibitionist" on July 1, featuring a host of guest artists. The first track to be unveiled, a piano-and-voice cover of BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven and Hell" recorded with former MELIAH RAGE singer Mik...

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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Discusses PHILM In New Audio Interview

On May 12, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo about "Harmonic", the debut album from PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring Lombardo, guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Toma...

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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! To Film New Video This Weekend

Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! will film a brand new video on Sunday, May 20 at Bar Sinister in Hollywood, California. Producing the clip will be Robby Starbuck, who has previously worked with TIMES OF GRACE, AUGUST BURNS RED, SILVERSTEIN, A STATIC LULLABY and A SKYLIT DRIVE....

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DEADLANDS Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Sacramento, California-based metallers DEADLANDS have inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band's debut album, "Evilution", which was originally made available on February 1 via Molten Metal Records, will be re-released later in the year. The CD was mixed and mastered at Trident Studios by Juan U...

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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

"Harmonic", the debut album from PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. The CD will...

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P.O.D.: 'Lost In Forever' Video Released

"Lost In Forever", the new video from Christian hard rockers P.O.D. (PAYABLE ON DEATH),can be seen below. The clip was shot in the California desert with director Spence Nicholson (BLEEDING THROUGH, THE BLED). "Lost In Forever" comes off P.O.D.'s new album, "Murdered Love", which will be released o...

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HALFORD Guitarist To Release 'Hell No!' Single

"Hell No!", a brand new song from HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak, is available for streaming at MetalMike.net. The track, which will be released on May 22 via iTunes, Amazon MP3 and other major digital distributors, is the first single from Mike's new album, "The Metalworker", tentatively...

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LINKIN PARK: New Video Footage And First Album Review

According to The Pulse Of Radio, LINKIN PARK has posted a new behind-the-scenes clip online showing how the band achieved the fiery special effects seen in its current lyric video for "Burn It Down", the first single from its upcoming album "Living Things". Each of the group's members went through a...