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FEAST ETERNAL Sign With OPEN GRAVE RECORDS

Open Grave Records has announced the signing of FEAST ETERNAL. FEAST ETERNAL was formed in the winter of 1992 by ex-INFESTED members John Greenman and T.J. Humlinski. The lineup was completed in October 1993 by the addition of drummer Matt Skrzypczak. In early 2000, FEAST ETERNAL released their debu...

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THE BEREAVED Seeks New Label Home

Swedish death/thrash metallers THE BEREAVED are currently seeking a new label home following the recent announcement that the band's previous label, Greece's Black Lotus Records, was closing its doors. "We are now looking for new collaborators, and interested parties can send their offers directly t...

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CIRCUS DIABLO: Rehearsal Video Footage Available

CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (vocals),former FUEL frontman Brett Scallions (bass),and drummer Jeremy Colson, have uploaded a video clip of the band's first re...

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DREAM THEATER Singer Featured On 'Babysteps' CD

Back in 2003 when DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie was recording vocals for FRAMESHIFT's "Unweaving The Rainbow" CD, he also recorded the vocals for three tracks for a TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA-style rock opera called "Babysteps". Vocal duties are shared with Jody Ashworth (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTR...

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SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD Featuring KING DIAMOND Drummer: Dates Announced

SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD, the Texas-based experimental rock/metal group featuring KING DIAMOND drummer Matt Thompson, has lined up the following dates during July: Jul. 16 - Wreck Room - Ft. Worth, TX Jul. 21 - Red Blood club - Dallas, TX Jul. 29 - Blue Monkey - Monroe, LA SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD's latest re...

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KING DIAMOND Featured On 'Clerks II' Soundtrack

KING DIAMOND is featured on the soundtrack to the motion picture "Clerks II", the 2006 sequel to Kevin Smith's 1994 movie "Clerks". The "Clerks II" soundtrack contains 11 music tracks (plus one bonus music track) from the movie, including two KING DIAMOND tracks — "Welcome Home" and "The Invisible G...

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CAMP FREDDY To Appear On Film Soundtrack

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — are currently comp...

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DAVE NAVARRO Slams 'Rock Star: Supernova' Critics

"Rock Star: Supernova" co-host Dave Navarro checked in with fans on his official web site on Friday (July 7) following the departure of Matt Hoffer on Thursday night. "Well, when you're wrong you're wrong... Or at least, when I'm wrong... I am way wrong! I was absolutely certain that Chris would be...

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THE ESOTERIC: 'Your New Burden' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'

Lawrence, Kansas-based innovators THE ESOTERIC will see their latest video debut this weekend on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". The clip for "Your New Burden", shot in Palm Springs, California earlier this year, was again directed by Matt Bass of Factory Features. Bass also directed THE ESOTERIC's firs...

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MASTODON: New Song Posted Online

A brand new MASTODON track, entitled "Crystal Skull", has been posted online on the band's official MySpace page. The song, which features guest vocals by Scott Kelly of NEUROSIS, will be included on the band's upcoming third album, "Blood Mountain", due on September 12 via the band's new label, War...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Host New 'Masters Of Rock' Series

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will return to BBC Radio 2 on Thursday, July 13 at 21:00 (U.K. time) for the fifth installment of the "Masters Of Rock" series. Over the course of six weeks, Bruce will be playing classic rock from the likes of AC/DC, HEART, BLACK CROWES, CHEAP TRICK and VAN HALE...

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ROB ZOMBIE Says Bassist Departure Was Amicable

Launch Radio Networks reports: ROB ZOMBIE kicked off his "American Witch Across America" tour on Friday (June 30),with bassist Matt Montgomery along as the newest member of his live band. Montgomery replaced longtime bass player Rob "Blasko" Nicholson, who left to join Ozzy Osbourne's backing group...

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KELLY KEELING Confirmed For SAMMY HAGAR Tribute Album

Versailles Records has announced the last-minute inclusion of Kelly Keeling (BLUE MURDER, BATON ROUGE, KING KOBRA) on lead vocals for the title track to the forthcoming release "Three Lock Box: A Millennium Tribute to Sammy Hagar", due in stores August 15. Featuring guitar and bass tracks by Richard...

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REPULSION 'Making Progress' With DVD Release

Guitarist Matt Olivo of the reunited death metal/grindcore pioneers REPULSION has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "Scott Carlson [bass, vocals] has recorded vocals for Nicke Andersson's [ex-ENTOMBED, currently in THE HELLACOPTERS] DEATH BREATH project. This album will b...

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MASTODON: New Music Coming This Friday

A brand new MASTODON track, entitled "Crystal Skull", will be posted online on the band's official MySpace page this Friday, July 7. The song, which features guest vocals by Scott Kelly of NEUROSIS, will be included on the band's upcoming third album, "Blood Mountain", due this fall via the band's n...