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NEAERA Enter Studio To Record New Album

Münster, Germany-based metalcore act NEAERA have entered Stage One Studios in Bühne, Germany with producer Andy Classen to begin recording their debut album, "The Rising Tide Of Oblivion", tentatively due in early 2005 through Metal Blade Records. "Two of us have already hit the studio and started r...
November 17, 2004
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Jams With DREAM THEATER Axeman In Japan

For the last couple of days, former MEGADETH axeman Marty Friedman and DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci have had the chance to play a little music in Japan together. According to Marty, "John joined me for an encore at my concert in Osaka, and a couple days later my band and I invaded his Tokyo...
November 13, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL, AS I LAY DYING, EVERYTIME I DIE To Team Up For Japanese Tour

SHADOWS FALL will headline the "Extreme Dojo Vol. 12" Japanese tour beginning in early February. Support at the shows will come from AS I LAY DYING and EVERYTIME I DIE. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 07 – Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Feb. 09 - Osaka, JPN @ Club Quattro Feb. 10 - Nagoya, ...
November 13, 2004
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EXTREME To Reunite For Japanese Tour

According to MelodicRock.com, EXTREME will reunite for a series of Japanese shows in January. The line-up of Gary Cherone (vocals, ex-VAN HALEN),Nuno Bettencourt (guitar),Paul Geary (drums) and new bassist Carl Restivo will head to Japan for the following dates: Jan. 12 Tokyo Shibuya-AX 7:00pm Jan...
November 12, 2004
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THE RED CHORD Continue Drummer Search

Massachusetts-based metal/grind band THE RED CHORD have issued the following update regarding their drummer search: "We have been busy writing and trying people out for drums. We have had a few options of having people fill in for the record, but we all decided that it would be a better idea if the...
November 11, 2004
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CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS Promotes Key Sales Staff

Century Media Records has promoted current Vice President of Sales & Distribution, Brian Sharp, to the newly created Vice President of Internal Operations position, while current Manager of Sales & Distribution, Andrew "Hoz" Hosner, has been promoted to Vice President of Sales & Product...
November 10, 2004
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SCAR SYMMETRY Complete Work On Debut Album

SCAR SYMMETRY, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring members of THEORY IN PRACTICE, INCAPACITY, and CENTINEX, have completed work on their debut album, "Symmetric In Design", due on January 31, 2005 via Cold/Metal Blade Records. According to a Metal Blade press release, "Symmetric In Design...
November 10, 2004
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IN BATTLE Set Working Title For New Album

Sundsvall, Sweden-based death metallers IN BATTLE have set "Terrorkings" as the tentative title of their next album, tentatively due in 2005 via Cold/Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to this year's "Welcome to the Battlefield" will be produced and mixed by Erik Rutan (HATE ETERNAL/ex-MORBID ANGEL...
November 9, 2004
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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING Expand Lineup

German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING have expanded their lineup to include new singer Sam Anetzberger (LEGACY). "For a long time we thought of using a separate singer/frontman only doing the vocals in order to be more variable on the stage and to have a mixture of two different lung soundi...
November 9, 2004
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RAGE Drummer To Release Solo Album

RAGE drummer Mike Terrana has announced plans to release a new solo album, entitled "Man of the World". The CD is comprised of 11 tracks in the "instrumental rock fusion" vein, including six studio tracks and four live songs recorded in Moscow at the Premier Drum Day Festival 2003. Track 11 is a liv...
November 9, 2004
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WINTER SOLSTICE Part Ways With Guitarist, Announce Replacement

Virginia-based metalcore act WINTER SOLSTICE have announced the departure of guitarist Roger Turner. "[Roger] is getting married and will be a grown-up soon," th band write on their web site. "We will definitely miss Roger, but we still have his identical twin JT playing guitar. Roger is being repla...
November 6, 2004
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TOURNIQUET Rejoined By Guitarist AARON GUERRA

Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET have been rejoined by longtime friend, guitarist Aaron Guerra. "As you may remember, it was a mutual parting a couple three years ago, as Aaron was starting a family and so on," the band write on their web site. "We are all now in a position to welcome him back...
November 5, 2004
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NIGHTWISH: New Single To Include MEGADETH Cover

Finland's NIGHTWISH have selected "Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan" as the next single off their mega-successful "Once" album. The single will be released in Finland on November 24. In addition to the title cut, the CD will include "Creek Mary's Blood" (orchestral/instrumental score) and a cover of MEGADE...
November 5, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Talks Horror Movies

FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell recently spoke to Icons of Fright about his love of the horror genre, comics, the band's soundtrack contributions and what films inspire him and the rest of the group. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Icons of Fright: What do you consider some of your fa...
November 3, 2004
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Uncensored 'To Serve Man' Video Posted Online

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have uploaded an "uncensored" version of their "To Serve Man" video to their official web site. "This is the version they don't show on TV," the band write on the site. Download it at this location. "To Serve Man" is the title cut of the band's 2002 .....
October 31, 2004