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DROWNING POOL To Release Live Album In March

DROWNING POOL has set a March 3 release date for its live album entitled "Loudest Common Denominator". The effort is expected to contain several bonus tracks, including an acoustic version of the song "37 Stitches". A short video message from the band announcing the live album release can be viewed...

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GOD DETHRONED: Limited Edition Of 'Passiondale' To Include Bonus Disc

Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED will release its new album, "Passiondale", as a limited double digipak edition including a bonus CD. The double-digipak will feature stunning artwork (soon to be revealed) and two discs: the regular album plus a live recording from 2005 featuring nine son...

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DARKEST GRACE: Debut Album Out Now

Seattle, Washington-based metal band DARKEST GRACE, which features in its ranks former members DAMNAGED, has officially released its debut album, "Welcoming The Nightmare" via Straight Razor Entertainment (formerly LaMafia Records),the new artist-development company launched by producer Ben Schigel...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Signs Publishing Deal With DOWNTOWN MUSIC

MÖTLEY CRÜE co-founder Nikki Sixx has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Downtown Music Publishing. Downtown will serve as the worldwide publishing administrator for Sixx's complete song catalogue, including MÖTLEY CRÜE singles "Shout At The Devil" and "Girls Girls Girls". The new partnership w...

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The Return Of STEREOMUD

LOVE SAID NO singer Erik Rogers has resurrected his previous band STEREOMUD and plans to tour with the group this spring. STEREOMUD is currently in the studio working on a brand new full-length CD that will be released later in the year. STEREOMUD's current lineup is as follows: Erik Rogers - Vocals...

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BLEED THE SKY Announces Tour Dates With STRAIGHT LINE STITCH

Oklahoma's BLEED THE SKY will team up with STRAIGHT LINE STITCH and FLATLINE for a string of U.S. dates in February. The details are as follows: Feb. 13 - [to be announced] - Tulsa, OK * Feb. 14 - Bricktown Live - Oklahoma City, OK * Feb. 16 - Club Vegas - Salt Lake City, ...

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Aggressive Dissension

"Aggressive Dissension" by the Twin-Cities' RED GEM OF HADES is the product of vocalist Pat "Flex" Young and guitarist Kyle Vraa who decided that the world needs some deathly thrash metal with classic heavy metal guitar solos. To that end, the duo has succeeded. As far as studio projects go, the deb...

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DROWNING POOL Bassist Sets Record Straight On 'Music-As-Torture' Practice

DROWNING POOL bassist Stevie Benton has commented on the reports that the band's music has been used to prepare detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay for interrogation. He said in a statement: "I would like to set the record straight to say that upon our return from Baghdad (in 2006) and...

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METALLICA, DROWNING POOL, AC/DC Among Songs Most Used As Torture By U.S. Military Interrogators

U.S. military interrogators have often blasted music at detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. According to the British law group Reprieve, these are among the songs they have used most frequently: * METALLICA - "Enter Sandman" * DROWNING POOL - "Bodies" * AC/DC - "Shoot to Thrill" * AC/...

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Oklahoma's BLEED THE SKY Issues Post-SOULFLY Tour Recap

Oklahoma's BLEED THE SKY has just completed a U.S. tour with SOULFLY, DEVASTATION, and INCITE. The band has checked in with the following update: "27 shows in 28 days, a few blown tires, and an awesome Thanksgiving dinner, we are home from — hands down — the BEST tour we've done yet!!! "Starting out...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE, BUCKCHERRY Help Make ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC One Of Best-Performing Rock Labels

Eleven Seven Music, the independent rock label, dominates the iTunes Critics Picks for 2008. BUCKCHERRY's "Black Butterfly" is named the Best Rock Album of 2008, MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Saints of Los Angeles" is the top rock song, SIXX: A.M. is named a Best New Rock Artist of the Year and SIXX: A.M., BUCKCHE...

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GOD DETHRONED Frontman Issues Studio Update

Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED entered Soundlodge studios in Germany in October with producer Jörg Uken to begin recording its new album, "Passiondale", for an April/May 2009 release via Metal Blade Records. "Passiondale" will be a concept album about World War I. Songtitles set to app...

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DROWNING POOL: Possible Live Album, DVD On The Way

Texas metal band DROWNING POOL recently took part in a acoustic performance of the song "37 Stitches" and a live interview at the studios of TXA 21. Watch footage of the appearance by following the links below. Performance Interview DROWNING POOL vocalist Ryan McCombs has told El Paso Times ...

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ROB ZOMBIE Shoots Down 'Weird Rumor' About WHITE ZOMBIE Box Set

WHITE ZOMBIE's 4-CD/1-DVD box set, "Let Sleeping Corpses Lie", will release its long-awaited release on November 25 via (Geffen/UMe). The CDs bring together for the first time all 64 original studio recordings released by the band led by Rob Zombie during its 1985-1996 career. The DVD offers nine mu...

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New French Metal Compilation 'Retour De Flammes' Due In December

A new French heavy metal compilation called "Retour de Flammes" (Return of Flames) will be released in December 2008. The CD was mastered by David Potvin (LYZANXIA, ONE-WAY MIRROR) at the Dome Studio. The cover artwork was created by Lole from Kaos DZN. The following bands have contributed material...