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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK: 'Our Current President Has Created A Disaster For The Country'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO/TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: In hindsight, what was the final catalyst that prompted you to step away from the heavy metal genre? Alex: "Well, there were a few things...

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DAYDREAMER Signs With ESCAPE MUSIC

Escape Music has announce the signing of Swiss melodic rockers DAYDREAMER. According to a press release, "these five talented guys have found a perfect mix of classical riffs and melodies. The result is a very classy album that traces elements of WARRIOR, AXXIS and melodic side of BLACK SABBATH but...

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SHINING FORCE Begins Work On 'By The Blood'

Pasadena, Texas-based Christian metal band SHINING FORCE have entered the studio to begin recording their third CD, entitled "By the Blood". According to a press release, the new album will be the group's "heaviest" release to date and will feature "a touch of LAMB OF GOD and SLAYER" combined with S...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says 'Sleepwalker' Was Inspired By Internet Snipes On 'One Particular News Site'

KNAC.COM's Gnarly Charlie recently spoke to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the inspiration for the band's new song "Sleepwalker" (see lyrics below),which appears on MEGADETH's upcoming CD, "United Abominations", due May 15 via Roadrunner Records. "I was kind of getting bored with people takin...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Black Earth' To Be Reissued

ARCH ENEMY's "Black Earth" album, originally released in 1996 on Wrong Again Records, will be reissued on April 24 via Regain Records. In addition to the original nine songs, the reissue will contain three bonus tracks — "Losing Faith" and the IRON MAIDEN covers "The Ides of March" and "Aces High" —...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has scheduled four headlining shows in Japan in June. The singer's current schedule is shaping up as follows: June 01 - Nagoya, Japan @ Shimin-kaikan Chu Hall June 02 - Osaka, Japan @ IMP Hall June 04 - Tokyo, Japan @ C.C. Lemon Hall (Shibuya Kokaido) June 05...

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DESPISED ICON: New Album Title Announced

The Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has set "The Ills of Modern Man" as the title of its highly anticipated sophomore album, due in Europe on May 21 via Century Media Records (one day later in North America). A brand new song off the upcoming CD, "In the Arms of Perdition", is avail...

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DETRIMENTUM Renews Deal With GRINDETHIC RECORDS

Grindethic Records has announced the signing of U.K. extreme metallers DETRIMENTUM. The label had previously released the group's debut EP, "A Monument to Suffering", in 1999. Commented Tom from Grindethic: "After long discussions with the band, we are extremely proud to announce that the fantastic...

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DESPISED ICON: New Song Posted Online

The Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has made its new song "In the Arms of Perdition" available for streaming on its MySpace page. The group recently shot a video for the track with director Jean-Philippe Bernier. This clip is said to be "a stunning performance-based offering that pu...

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PARADISE LOST: 'In Requiem' U.S. Release Date Announced

British gothic metallers PARADISE LOST will release their 11th album, "In Requiem", in the U.S. on June 5 via Century Media Records. The artwork for the CD was created by Seth Siro Anton, who was the artwork designer for the group's last album, "Paradise Lost". The CD was produced by Rhys Fulber (FE...

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MANNGARD To Enter Studio This Week

Norwegian extreme metallers MANNGARD will enter Lydriket studios on March 15 to begin recording their as-yet-untitled sophomore album. Commented the band: In the years that have passed since we originally released 'Circling Buzzards', we've all been busy in the metal field, it not necessarily keepin...

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New SEBASTIAN BACH Song To Debut On 'Trailer Park Boys'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "How very exciting it is to announce my debut on the ultimate TV show ever, 'The Trailer Park Boys'! Don't miss Episode 4 / Season 7 'Friends of the Road' which premieres April 8 on Showcase Canada! This episode is very special...

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PARADISE LOST To Support NIGHTWISH In North America

British gothic metallers PARADISE LOST have been confirmed as the support act for NIGHTWISH on their upcoming North American tour. The trek will be only PARADISE LOST's third visit to the U.S. after previously supporting MORBID ANGEL and OPETH. Commented PARADISE LOST singer Nick Holmes: "We can't w...

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SCHISM Begins Recording Debut Album; Track Listing Revealed

Italian metallers SCHISM have entered Zenith Recording Studio with producer Frank Andiver to begin recording its debut album, "Designation Cluster", tentatively due before the summer. According to a press release, SCHISM's musical approach is similar in style to that of TOOL and MESHUGGAH, featuring...

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GENE HOGLAN Talks About Upcoming Instructional DVD

Drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT, OLD MAN'S CHILD) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Well, as I said a couple of days ago, I finally finished filming that damned thing [referring to his first instructional DVD — Ed.]. We started on Tuesday,...