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CRIPPLE BASTARDS: 'Age Of Vandalism' Box Set Coming This Summer

Selfmadegod Records will release CRIPPLE BASTARDS' "Age Of Vandalism" four-CD box set on July 16. This deluxe digipack features remastered versions of ALL of the CRIPPLE BASTARDS' releases from 1988 to 1993, plus an incredible amount of unreleased tunes, and draws the complete history of the BASTARD...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Release AEROSMITH Cover

The first single from former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young's debut solo album, "Equilibrium", is a powerful-yet-tender remake of a song from AEROSMITH's 1974 "Get Your Wings" LP, entitled "Seasons of Wither". According to a posting on Young's MySpace page, "Jeff is joined on this stripped-down rendi...

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CAIN'S OFFERING Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and former SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Jani Liimatainen have joined forces in a new band called CAIN'S OFFERING. The group's debut album, "Gather The Faithful", will be released on August 28 in Europe and September 11 in North America via Frontiers Records. The band i...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, VELVET REVOLVER, DEVILDRIVER Members On How To Make It In Music Industry

No Good TV host Carrie Keagan interviewed author Rick Florino, Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, THE CULT, CAMP FREDDY),Shavo Odadjian (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, ACHOZEN),Dez Fafara (DEVILDRIVER, COAL CHAMBER) and Jeff Kendrick (DEVILDRIVER) in an exclusive show about "Do the Devil's Work for Hi...

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Will The Real THE FALLEN Please Stand Up?

The new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson has reportedly been slapped with a cease-and-desist notice over its use of THE FALLEN moniker. (Note: The Moody / Smit...

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KISS-Loving Galpals Enter Bayfest Super Fan Contest; Video Available

Tara Hagan of The Sarnia Observer reports: Prospective Bayfest Super Fans could take some tips from Jan Moran and her galpals. The foursome have submitted what's expected to be one of hundreds of entries to The Observer for the 2009 Bayfest Super Fan Contest. And they pulled out all the stops. "I lo...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Releases Tribute Song To JEFF BUCKLEY

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has released his "haunting tribute" to the late Jeff Buckley via MySpace. The song, entitled "Always Remember Me", is available for streaming at this location. Young wil release his debut solo album, "Equilibrium", this summer. The CD was mixed by Michael Wagener...

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APOCALYPTICA, MEDEIA Interviewed On 'Ragnarok Radio'

Episode 37 of "Ragnarok Radio" features interviews with Perttu Kivilaakso of APOCALYPTICA and Laura Dziadulewicz of MEDEIA conducted at this year's Sauna Open Air festival, which was held June 5-7 in Tampere, Finland. The program is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. APOCA...

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DARZAMAT Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Polish "dark metal" band DARZAMAT has inked a worldwide deal with Germany's Massacre Records. The group's fifth album, "Solfernus' Path", is scheduled for release on August 28 (in Japan, the LP will be released by Spiritual Beast). Commented vocalist Flauros: "We are more then happy to announce that...

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IN FLAMES Bassist To DJ At Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

Bassist Peter Iwers of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will be the guest DJ at the Metaltown festival in Gothenburg, Sweden at Frihamnen. Find him at the Golden Wave trailer on Saturday, June 27 between 18.30 and 19.00. Metaltown will take place June 27-28 and will feature performances form the followin...

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HOODED MENACE Signs With PROFOUND LORE

Finland's masters of horror-inspired dirgy down-tuned death doom HOODED MENACE have signed with Profound Lore Records. Mastermind Lasse Pyykko is currently putting the finishing touches (while conjuring inspiration from the most cult of horror films) on the material for the follow-up to the masterfu...

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GALACTIC COWBOYS To Reunite For Three Texas Performances

GALACTIC COWBOYS, the heavy-hitting Houston, Texas band responsible for such classic albums as "Space In Your Face", "Machine Fish", and "At the End of the Day", will reunite this August for three concert performances only in the group's home state — in Houston, Dallas, and Austin. GALACTIC COWBOYS'...

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STATIC-X: Video Interview With WAYNE STATIC Posted Online

ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with Wayne Static of Los Angeles industrial metallers STATIC-X at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the three-minute chat below. "Cult of Static", the new album from STATIC-X, sold 19,000 copies in...

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BROKEN MELODY: New Album Title Announced

Italian melodic heavy metal band BROKEN MELODY has set "Mirroring Identities" as the title of its new album, due later in the year via Copro Records U.K. and Alkemist Fanatix Europe. The CD's first single, "Return Denied", will be posted on MySpace and Facebook on July 1. "Mirroring Identities" was...

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LIVING COLOUR: New Album Details Revealed

LIVING COLOUR will release its first new studio album in five years, entitled "The Chair In The Doorway", on September 15 via Megaforce Records. The legendary downtown New York City rock band, who exploded out of CBGB in the late '80s, landing all over MTV, the cover of Rolling Stone and stadium sta...