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ACHERON To Master New Album This Weekend

Columbus, Ohio-based death/black metallers ACHERON will travel to West West Side Music in New Windsor, New York this Friday, January 16 to master their new album, "The Final Conflict: Last Days of God". The CD was once again recorded at Mars Recording Compound with Bill Korecky. The follow-up to 200...

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AC/DC In Talks To Play Serbia This Spring

According to B92, Anglo-Australian rockers AC/DC are in talks to perform in Belgrade, Serbia in late May or early June The group's official site still does not mention a date for Belgrade, but a visible gap exists between May 24 and June 12. According to the Komuna production house, a final agreemen...

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THE NEW BLACK: Promotional Trailer Available

A promotional trailer for the self-titled debut album from THE NEW BLACK — the German band featuring members of SINNER, RUNAMOK, ABANDONED and MCF — can be viewed below. "The New Black" will be released in Germany on January 23 and three days later in the rest of Europe via AFM Records. A North Amer...

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ZAKK WYLDE, TONY FRANKLIN, BRIAN TICHY Featured On New DEREK SHERINIAN Album

Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, WHITESNAKE),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE),Virgil Donati and Rusty Cooley (OUTWORLD) are among the guest musicians who appear on the new solo album keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),entitled "Molecular...

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Tribute to MICHELLE MELDRUM At NAMM

Guitarist Michelle Meldrum (MELDRUM, PHANTOM BLUE) will be honored at the 2009 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in the main lobby of the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California Thursday, January 15 at 5:00 p.m. For more information on the tribute, click here. On May 18, 2...

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NOCTEM: Debut Album Details Revealed

Spanish death/black metallers NOCTEM will release their debut album, "Divinity", in April in Europe and May in the U.S. via via Austria's NoiseHead Records. The CD will feature guest appearances by Christos Antoniou (SEPTICFLESH, CHAOSTAR) and Leal (FOREVER SLAVE). It will contain 11 tracks based on...

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THRESHOLD's JOHANNE JAMES Once Again Wins CLASSIC ROCK SOCIETY's 'Best Drummer' Award

Johanne James of U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD won the Classic Rock Society award for "Best Drummer of 2008," retaining the title for the third year in a row. Launched in 1991, the Classic Rock Society magazine is at the forefront of classic and progressive rock music promotion around the wor...

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THE HAUNTED: 'Warning Shots' 2-Disc Compilation Set For Release

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will release a new double-disc compilation that details the band's time with Earache Records, from 1998 to 2003. Titled "Warning Shots", the set contains 28 of THE HAUNTED's most killer tracks, including a second disc with many rare and unreleased songs. The booklet con...

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BRET MICHAELS On 'Chelsea Lately'; Video Available

POISON frontman Bret Michaels was a guest on the December 25, 2008 episode of "Chelsea Lately", a late-night comedy talk show on the television channel E! hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler. Watch the segment below. According to Television Week, VH1's season premiere of the dating competition "Rock...

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THE NEW BLACK: 'Not Me' Performance Video Posted Online

Video footage of THE NEW BLACK — the German band featuring members of SINNER, RUNAMOK, ABANDONED and MCF — performing the song "Not Me" in September 2008 at the B-Hof in Würzburg, Germany can be viewed below. THE NEW BLACK will release its self-titled debut album in Germany on January 23, 2009 and t...

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GODSPLAGUE Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Bassist Arska Hietala has left the Helsinki, Finland-based metal band GODSPLAGUE for "family reasons." Arska played his last concert with GODSPLAGUE at the Helldone Festival on December 29 at the Tavastia club in Helsinki. GODSPLAGUE is currently writing songs for its fourth album and planning to go...

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Ballads of a Hangman

The Germans just have a knack for borrowing the best elements of the 80's godfathers and turning those into quality heavy metal songwriting that is familiar in the most satisfying of ways. Then again, it would not be entirely accurate to hang GRAVE DIGGER's knack for it on borrowed attributes from t...

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DOPE Filming 'Addiction', '66Sick' Videos

DOPE has tapped directors Kevin Custer (KINGDOM OF SORROW, TESTAMENT) and Dale "Rage" Resteghini (TRIVIUM, HATEBREED) to helm the videos for the songs "Addiction" and "66Sick". The clips were being shot in New Jersey on January 8-10. The guys in the band were looking for a "bad-ass chopper" and a la...

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VINNIE PAUL Auctioning His First-Ever Cell Phone

HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott is auctioning his first cell phone from the early '90s — a birthday gift from his brother, late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Dimebag — via eBay. The auction, which ends on January 19, was started off at $1 with no reserve but at press time, it has gener...

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UNLEASHED, BELPHEGOR, DEVIAN: 'Battalion North Tour' Dates Announced

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will team up with BELPHEGOR, DEVIAN and DIABOLICAL for the "Battalion North Tour" in February/March. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 27 - Tapper - Tallin, Estonia Feb. 28 - Yo-talo - Tampere, Finland Mar. 01 - Nosturi - Helsinki, Finland Mar. 03 - Klubi Tu...