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THE SUMMER SLAUGHTER TOUR: First Dates Announced

This year's "The Summer Slaughter Tour" will feature the following acts: NECROPHAGIST (co-headliner) SUFFOCATION (co-headliner) ENSIFERUM ** DARKEST HOUR WINDS OF PLAGUE DYING FETUS BORN OF OSIRIS ORIGIN BENEATH THE MASSACRE * AFTER THE BURIAL DECREPIT BIRTH * BLACKGUARD ** * First half of tour only...
April 1, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Releases Cover Of AL DI MEOLA's 'Egyptian Danza'

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed is a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums a...
April 1, 2009
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GORGOROTH Mainman To Guest On WSCA 106.1 FM

GORGOROTH mastermind/guitarist Infernus will be interviewed live today (Wednesday, April 1) at 1:30 p.m. EST on the WSCA 106.1 FM radio station in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. Infernus recently won a court battle against vocalist Gaa...
April 1, 2009
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HAMMERFALL: 'No Sacrifice, No Victory' U.S. First-Week Sales Revealed

"No Sacrifice, No Victory", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL, sold around 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 38 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling alb...
April 1, 2009
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RETURN FROM EXILE Signs With STANDBY RECORDS

California-based metal act RETURN FROM EXILE has inked a deal with Standby Records. The band will return to the studio mid-April to finish recording its self-titled debut album with Zack Ohren (ALL SHALL PERISH, AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE, etc.). A late summer release is expected...
April 1, 2009
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KRISIUN To Headline Brazil's ROÇA 'N' ROLL Festival

Brazilian death metal veterans KRISIUN will headline the 11th edition of the Roça 'n' Roll festival, set to take place June 5-6, 2009 at Fazenda Estrela, in the rural area of Varginha, Brazil. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: KRISIUN MATANZA TUATHA DE DANANN GAROTOS PODRES CARTOON STOM...
March 31, 2009
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Drummer Auditions To Be Held Next Week

Auditions will be held Friday, April 10 in Los Angeles for drummers who are looking to play with the SMASHING PUMPKINS. All interested parties should send their background info, photos and performance web links via email only to: [email protected]. SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan rece...
March 30, 2009
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LION'S SHARE: 'Judas Must Die' Video Available

"Judas Must Die", the new video from Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Stockholm, Sweden with director Josef Doukkali. LION'S SHARE previously worked with Doukkali on the clip for the track "The Edge Of The Razor", from the "Emotional Coma" album....
March 30, 2009
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HELLFUELED: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Sweden's HELLFUELED has set "Emission Of Sins" as the title of its fourth album, due later in the year. The CD was recorded over a seven-week period at Leon Music studios with producer Rikard Löfgren (DEATHSTARS, SPARZANZA). Commented the band: "Producer Rikard Löfgren [felt] totally right for us an...
March 30, 2009
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GOD SEED Confirmed For HELLFEST; Touring Lineup Revealed

GOD SEED, the new Norwegian band featuring former GORGOROTH members King (bass; real name: Tom Cato Visnes) and Gaahl (vocals; real name: Kristian Espedal),has been confirmed for Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. They will headline the Rock Hard stage on June 19. GOD...
March 30, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Talks About 'Middle Of Hell' Song; Video Available

Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate talking about the band's new song "Middle Of Hell" can be viewed at this location. Tate recently stated about the track: "The title of this song came from a something a soldier's dad had said on the eve of his son's deployment. He asked his son ...
March 29, 2009
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DANKO JONES: Pro-Shot Footage From Hamburg Available

Professionally filmed video footage of DANKO JONES' March 16, 2009 concert at Grosse Freiheit 36 in Hamburg, Germany can be viewed below. A new DANKO JONES compilation entitled "This Is Danko Jones" will be released in Canada on April 7. It will feature the following track listing: 01. Bounce 02. Su...
March 29, 2009
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RIMFROST Begins Recording New Album

Swedish black metallers RIMFROST have entered Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden to begin recording their second album, "Veraldar Nagli", due later in the year via Season of Mist's Underground Activists division. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Rav...
March 28, 2009
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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Talks ESP Guitars

ESP Guitars conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the first part of the chat below (second and third parts coming so...
March 28, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Reaches Out To Soldiers With New Album

Christa Titus of Billboard reports that QUEENSRŸCHE's record label, Rhino, is heavily marketing the band's new album, "American Soldier", to service personnel to ensure that the soldiers whose stories inspired the album get to hear it. Vice president of marketing Kenny Nemes said the video for lead...
March 28, 2009