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ATREYU Collaborates With Members Of BLESSTHEFALL, CHIODOS, ARCHITECTS On 'Covers' EP

Before Orange County, California-based modern rock band ATREYU launches its "Congregation Of The Damned" tour October 20 in Anaheim, California, the group will release a free five-song digital EP titled "Covers Of The Damned" on October 12 via www.guvera.com (U.S. only). MonsterEnergy.com will offer...

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UNDERCROFT: New Single Available For Free Download

UNDERCROFT, the Chilean death/thrash metal band now transplanted to Germany, has finished mixing and mastering its sixth full-length album, "Ruins Of Gomorrah", with producer Daniel Bergstrand (MESHUGGAH, DARK FUNERAL, LORD BELIAL, IN FLAMES, BEHEMOTH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DARKANE, SATARIEL) at his...

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INFECTIOUS GROOVES Announces First U.S. Show In Over 10 Years

INFECTIOUS GROOVES, the funkadelic side project of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir, will play its first U.S. show in over ten years on November 23 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. This will be the band's only U.S. concert of 2010. INFECTIOUS GROOVES in 2008 announced the a...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER To Join Cast Of 'Rock Of Ages'?

According to Broadwayworld.com, TWISTED SISTER's Dee Snider is rumored to be joining the "Rock Of Ages" cast on Broadway for a 10-week stint. BroadwayGirlNYC, a self-proclaimed "chick who has lucked into a life near Broadway," writes on her blog, "I have it on good authority that Dee Snider, lead ro...

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Portuguese Metal Fan Sings TRIVIUM At 'Ídolos' Audition (Video)

Video footage of a Portuguese teenager auditioning for "Ídolos", the Portuguese version of the "Pop Idol"/"American Idol" talent-search program, with a rendition of the TRIVIUM song "Ember To Inferno" (from the 2003 album "From Ember To Inferno") can be viewed below. (Note: The TRIVIUM song begins a...

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'Becoming Jimi Hendrix' Book Out Now

Da Capo Press has just released "Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads To Psychedelic London, The Untold Story Of A Musical Genius", a brand new book from authors Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber. "Becoming Jimi Hendrix" traces "Jimmy's" early musical roots, from a harrowing, hand-to-mouth u...

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ARCH ENEMY To Enter Studio In December

Norman McCann of Tomb Of The Opinionated recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Tomb Of The Opinionated: How did you guys find playing the Maldives? That must have been quite an expe...

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HEAVEN & HELL: 'Neon Nights: 30 Years Of Heaven & Hell' CD, DVD Due In November

Eagle Records has set a November 16 U.S. release date for "Neon Nights: 30 Years Of Heaven & Hell" CD/DVD featuring a recording of HEAVEN & HELL's July 30, 2009 concert at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. Columbia Music Entertainment will make the CD available in Japan on November 10...

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GENE HOGLAN Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball' (Audio)

Legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) was interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. Gene Hoglan has just released his long-awaited instructional DVD...

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FEAR FACTORY Live In Japan; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of FEAR FACTORY performing the song "Replica" on September 25, 2010 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan, as the opening act for METALLICA can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY's latest album, "Mechanize", was released in the U.S. o...

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The Atomic Clock

The idea of a non-drummer reviewing an instructional drum DVD might seem a daunting task to most critics, but such thoughts evaporate into thin air upon viewing Gene Hoglan's "The Atomic Clock". While a certain familiarity with metal drumming is necessary, Hoglan makes the experience so entertaining...

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MISERY SIGNALS Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Stuart Ross has reportedly left MISERY SIGNALS in order to focus on his gig as the frontman of the pop-punk band LIVING WITH LIONS from Victoria, British Columbia. A replacement axeman has not yet been announced. "Controller", the third full-length album from MISERY SIGNALS, sold around 2,...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM

Earlier this month, Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ALICE IN CHAINS debuted the music video for the band's new single, "Lesson Learned", at Yahoo! M...

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SWEDEN UNITED: Unofficial Single-Release Party To Be Held In Stockholm

A number of Swedish metal musicians came together to record and release a song as a way of raising awareness and taking action on the topic of bullying and harrassment in schools. Members of such renowned metal bands as MESHUGGAH, NIGHTWISH, SOILWORK, EVERGREY and CLAWFINGER have joined forces in SW...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Issues 'Ghost', 'Deconstruction' Video Update

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has released a new video message regarding the status of the recording/mixing sessions for "Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourth in a series of albums to be made available under...