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TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, DIAMOND HEAD, MERCYFUL FATE Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA
Greg Prato of UGO.com has just published a "Metallica Spotlight" piece featuring tributes from 17 renowned metal musicians (including a section titled "How I Almost Died," which is Oderus Urungus from GWAR recounting a funny METALLICA-related memory). Also included are reviews of all of METALLICA's...September 12, 2008
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MUDVAYNE: 'Do What You Do' Single Due Later This Month
MUDVAYNE will release its new album, "The New Game", on November 18 via Epic. The CD's first single, "Do What You Do", is expected to go for radio adds on September 23. The band recently wrapped up the disc with producer Dave Fortman (SLIPKNOT, EVANESCENCE). Fortman told Headbanger's Blogabout the a...September 11, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED: Fourth Webisode Posted Online
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, has posted the fourth webisode (see below) featuring footage from the recording sessions for the group's new album. LOADED played a warm-up show for its European tour on Septem...September 11, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Cancels Remaining Tour Dates
Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has cancelled the remaining shows on its current U.S. in order to allow frontman Matt Shadows to rest his voice. Shadows first began to experience problems singing during the band's show on September 6 in Huntington, West Virginia. After being unable to...September 11, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Performance Footage Of 'Scream' From 'Live In The LBC' DVD Available
Video footage of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD performing the song "Scream", taken from the band's newly released DVD/CD package, "Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough", can be viewed below. Released on September 9, the "Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough" live DVD fe...September 10, 2008
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TRIVIUM Frontman Talks 'Shogun'
Arielle Castillo of New Times Broward-Palm Beach recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy. A couple of excerpts from the chat can be found below. New Times Broward-Palm Beach: What's the significance of the album's title, "Shogun"? Heafy: I've always known of that w...September 10, 2008
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MATT SORUM Produces Songs For DRIVE A
With four new songs on their MySpace page, a new EP in the works and new fall tour dates, things are continuing to build excitingly for DRIVE A. The Los Angeles-based band — who has been earning the respect of dedicated rock fans everywhere with their blend of rock and punk, with an indie edge ...September 10, 2008
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BRAVE Builds Beautiful Music With 'Monuments'
Four years might seem like a lifetime for most bands to have between recordings, but Washington, D.C.'s progressive/rock band BRAVE used that time (which included nine months in the studio) to assemble its most adventurous and ambitious release to date, the passionately sculpted "Monuments". The sex...September 10, 2008
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EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT: 'Human Harvest' Video Available
"Human Harvest", the first-ever video from Northern California's death grind act EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by director/cinematographer Zach Voytas. "Human Harvest" comes off EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT's debut album, "The Fear Of Reality Exceeds Fantasy", which was rele...September 10, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY: 'The Incurable Tragedy' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Incurable Tragedy", the fifth full-length album from Canadian progressive metal titans INTO ETERNITY, has sold 1,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. "The Incurable Tragedy" is the first INTO ETERNITY album to feature Justin Bender (guita...September 10, 2008
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 2 Of New Video Interview Posted Online
Holland's FaceCulture has posted the second in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on...September 10, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED Joined By GILBY CLARKE, MATT SORUM For Hollywood Performance
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, played a warm-up show for its European tour on September 2, 2008 at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California. Joining LOADED on stage for a couple of numbers were McKagan's form...September 10, 2008
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DARK EMPIRE Seeks New Drummer
New Jersey-based progressive thrash metal band DARK EMPIRE is seeking a new drummer. Commented bandleader Matt Moliti: "Our two shows with SUSPYRE and ODIN'S COURT were enjoyable. It was great to see our fans come down to the shows and rock out with us! As these were the first shows with our new lin...September 9, 2008
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BLEED THE SKY Forced To Cancel West Coast Dates
Due to "financial difficulties" with one of the band's sponsors, Oklahoma City's BLEED THE SKY will not be appearing on the following shows: Sep. 09 - San Diego, CA @ Brick By Brick Sep. 10 - Hollywood, CA @ Whisky A Go Go Sep. 11 - Bakersfield, CA @ Jerry's Pizza Sep. 12 - Sacramento, ...September 9, 2008
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TRIVIUM: Russian, Irish Dates Announced
Orlando, Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have added the following dates to their schedule: Nov. 29 - Orlandina Club - St. Pertersburg, RUS Nov. 30 - Tochka Club - Moscow, RUS Dec. 04 - Nerve Centre - Derry, IRE (w/ THE HAUNTED, RISE TO REMAIN) Dec. 05 - Mandela Hall - Belfast, IRE (w/ THE HAUNTED, R...September 9, 2008
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