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SENTINEL BEAST Vocalist To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Vocalist Debbie Gunn of the reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST will be interviewed on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com on Sunday, January 11 at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this locatio...
January 8, 2009
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HELSTAR Frontman: '2008 Was A Great Year, And I Believe 2009 Will Be Even Better!'

Veteran heavy metal vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, VICIOUS RUMORS) has issued the following update: "2008 was a great year, and I believe 2009 will be even better! I've impatiently bided my time to get the HELSTAR machine in full motion and finally that time has c...
January 8, 2009
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IMAGIKA Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

San Jose, California-based metallers IMAGIKA have parted ways with guitarist Corey Krick. The remaning members of the group said in a statement, "Almost a year after joining the band, Corey has left to pursue other ventures. No B.S. or hard feelings involved — just a realization that both parties wh...
January 8, 2009
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1349 To Embark On Short North American Tour In March

Norwegian black metallers 1349 will embark on a short North American tour in March. The details are as follows: Feb. 28 - Atlanta, GA @ [to be announced] Mar. 01 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx (w/ SATYRICON) Mar. 02 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Mar. 03 - Montreal, QUE ...
January 8, 2009
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HELSTAR To Tour Europe In May

Reactivated Texas heavy metal legends HELSTAR have signed a worldwide management and booking deal with Intromental Management. A European tour will take place in May 2009, with more than half of the shows having already been confirmed. "Pain Will Be Thy Name", the new video from HELSTAR, can be view...
January 8, 2009
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: New B.C. RICH Signature Guitars Unveiled

Owen O'Malley of Gearwire reports that 2009 will see the arrival of two new Kerry King (SLAYER) signature collection guitars from B.C. Rich, called the Beast V and the Beast V NT. The Beast V is a hybrid design combining the Beast and Speed V body shapes, touting the Beast horns and the ...
January 8, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: Four Brand New Songs Posted Online

The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...
January 7, 2009
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Excerpts From 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book Posted Online

Two excerpts from Joel McIver's twelfth book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", have been placed online at the U.K.-based author's web site. Chosen at random from the 100 entries, the excerpts discuss the guitar genius of the late Chuck Schuldiner of DEATH and Kirk Windstein of DOWN. "The 100 Gre...
January 7, 2009
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HELSTAR: 'Pain Will Be Thy Name' Video Available

"Pain Will Be Thy Name", the new video from reactivated Texas heavy metal legends HELSTAR, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "The King of Hell", which will receive a North American release on January 13 via Locomotive Records. The CD was issued in Europe on September 26,...
January 7, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Comments On Rumors Of New MERCYFUL FATE Album

King Diamond (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen; KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) has released a statement in response to an article that was published late last month on the Danish web site BT.dk which focused primarily on King's relationship with his 24-year-old Hungarian wife Livia Zita. King, who is 52...
January 6, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Confirmed For SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST

QUEENSRŸCHE has been confirmed for the South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place May 22-24 in downtown San Antonio at Hemisfair Park. QUEENSRŸCHE will perform on Saturday, May 23. A snippet of a new QUEENSRŸCHE song, "If I Were King", is featured in the new tour commerical for Snoqualmie Casino. To d...
January 6, 2009
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Ex-NECROPHOBIC/DARK FUNERAL Guitarist Launches New Project, Slams 'Fake' GORGOROTH

Swedish guitarist David Parland (NECROPHOBIC, DARK FUNERAL, INFERNAL) has issued the following update: "Since I literally have been out of the scene for some good time and living under a rock (wasting even my own creativity and a lot of time),I for some strange reason feel NOW is the time to restar...
January 6, 2009
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Meet KERRY KING Of SLAYER At Anaheim SUPERCROSS

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will be take part in a special fan meet-and-greet at the Jägermeister Pit Area at Supercross at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January 17 at 4:00 p.m. Be sure to stick around for a FREE live performance from the band STRUNG OUT at 5:00 p.m. on the Jäger...
January 6, 2009
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SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Members Schedule EMG Signings At NAMM

SLAYER, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE and ALICE IN CHAINS members are among the musicians that will be taking part in signing sessions for EMG Pickups at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anahei...
January 6, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

QUEENSRŸCHE has announced the following dates: Apr. 16 - Snoqualmie Casino - Seattle, WA Apr. 17 - Snoqualmie Casino - Seattle, WA Apr. 18 - Roseland Theater - Portland, OR Apr. 19 - Senator Theater - Chico, CA Apr. 22 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Apr. 23 - House of Blues - San ...
January 6, 2009