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POISON THE WELL Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Florida's POISON THE WELL is putting the finishing touches on its new full-length album, "Versions", due in April via Ferret Music. This will be the band's first release since 2003's "You Come Before You" (Atlantic Records),which has sold over 130,000 copies in the U.S. to date. "Versions" is being...

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Report: Man Killed Outside Hardcore Concert In Asbury Park; Band Denies Involvement

Michelle Sahn of the Asbury Park Press reports that a 25-year-old man was killed Sunday afternoon (January 14) outside Deep club in Asbury Park, New Jersey where several hardcore bands — including Boston, MA's RAMALLAH and Stroudsburg, PA's WISDOM IN CHAINS — were scheduled to perform later that day...

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SLAYER: Tickets To 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Sold Out In Four Hours

According to a press release from mPRm Public Relations, tickets for SLAYER's January 19 appearance on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" sold out in about four hours, matching the performance of such superstar acts as JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, KORN and LINKIN PARK. SLAYER will make its first-ever network telev...

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OBITUARY, ATHEIST, REPULSION Confirmed For LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST VERSION 3.0

OBITUARY, ATHEIST and REPULSION are among the latest confirmed bands for the Los Angeles Murderfest Version 3.0, slated for March 24-25, 2007 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, March 24: OBITUARY ATHEIST REPULSION LACK OF INTERE...

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MEAT LOAF Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

MEAT LOAF has 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: ANNIHILATOR AXEL RUDI PELL BLACK OAK ARKANSAS BLIND GUARDIAN CIRCUS MAXIMUS DIMMU BORGIR ELDRITCH FALCONER GOV'T MULE HARDCO...

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An Envy of Innocence

Ah, the joys of press materials. This young Los Angeles band was compared, in the information sent along with the CD, to prime METALLICA, and the release of "An Envy of Innocence" is supposed to be the biggest earthquake in the metal world since "Vulgar Display of Power" came out. Funny, because all...

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SKID ROW Bassist To Produce THE LUCHAGORS

SKID ROW bassist/songwriter Rachel Bolan has started pre-production with Atlanta based punk-pop hardcore band THE LUCHAGORS. The group, which features former WWE superstar Amy "Lita" Dumas on vocals, will be heading into the studio late January with Bolan at the production helm. In addition to Dumas...

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Report: Charges Dropped Against Officer Who Arrested Hardcore Bandmember

J.J. Huggins of Sentinel & Enterprise reports that Police Officer Michael DeLuca is no longer facing an assault and battery charge in connection with the arrest he made of a member of a hardcore punk-rock band in August. "I understand the charges have been withdrawn, and that's great," Police Ch...

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JUSTICE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

German metallers JUSTICE 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): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER BOLT THROWER COMMUNIC CR...

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DARK FORTRESS Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

German black metal outfit DARK FORTRESS 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): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER BOLT THROW...

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ZEROSCAPE Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Canadian "ragga-metal" group ZEROSCAPE has parted ways with bassist McNizzow. "Together we have accoplished plenty — three EPs, two full-lengths and hundreds of shows leading us across the Eastern part of Canada as well as U.K., Germany, France, Belgium, Luxunburg, Austria," the group writes on its...

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XANDRIA Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

German gothic metal band XANDRIA 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): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER BOLT THROWER COMM...

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KOLDBRANN, MACHINEMADE GOD Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

KOLDBRANN and MACHINEMADE GOD 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): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER BOLT THROWER COMMUN...

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KHOMA: Swedish Dates Announced

KHOMA (formerly KOMA) — the Swedish band featuring members of CULT OF LUNA, THE PERISHERS, and the DEPORTEES — has announced the following dates: Jan. 17 - Gothenburg, SWE @ Sticky Fingers Jan. 18 - Linköping, SWE @ Skylten Jan. 19 - Norrköping, SWE @ Club Mogwai Jan. 27- Umeå, SWE @ Amplified festi...

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NORA To Enter Studio This Month

Trustkill Records recording artists NORA will enter the studio this month in New Jersey to begin recording their next album, entitled "Save Yourself". The band has once again tapped Eric Rachel (ATREYU, LIFETIME, EVERY TIME I DIE) to produce the new CD following their collaboration on 2003's "Dreame...