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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Comments On ICED EARTH's Split With TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS
About.com's Chad Bower recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About.com: "Metal" has been out for nearly a year in Europe. What was the delay in getting a North American release? Jeff Waters: I've been away from the states sin...January 21, 2008
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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Shreds The Axe At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson shredding the axe at the Spectraflex booth during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below....January 21, 2008
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TRIVIUM's COREY And MATT Talk DEAN GUITARS; Video Available
Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with Corey Beaulieu and Matt Heafy from TRIVIUM about their signature Dean guitars at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which is being h...January 20, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Added To New York's TMT METAL FESTIVAL
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been added to the TMT Metal Festival, set to take place July 18-20 at the Skyview Drag Strip in Tioga Center, upstate New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FORBIDDEN FLOTSAM and JETSAM RAVEN HELSTAR CHRIS CAFFERY ATTACKER DE...January 19, 2008
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Ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE Guitarist Joins JON OLIVA'S PAIN As Touring Member
DORIAN/ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Tom McDyne has joined JON OLIVA'S PAIN — the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva — as a touring member for the band's 2008 European headlining trek. In a recent interview with Metal Express Radio, McDyne stated about his collaboration with Oliva, "Jon O...January 18, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN Announce Second San Francisco Date
Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL and FORBIDDEN have added a second show at Slim's in San Francisco, California. The two groups will now play the venue on Thursday, February 28 — one day before the previously announced Slim's date, which has now apparently officially sold out. Tickets for the new...January 18, 2008
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STATIC-X Frontman Marries Porn Star TERA WRAY, Vows To Live Happily Ever After
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static married girlfriend and Pleasure Productions contract girl Tera Wray last week. The pair tied the knot in Las Vegas on January 10 — the day before SOCIETY 1 singer Matt Zane (who is also an adult film director) broke Criss Angel's body suspension record. "We are married...January 17, 2008
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Discusses ASHES DIVIDE Project; Video Available
Matt Pinfield recently sat down with A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel to discuss Billy's new ASHES DIVIDE project. Watch the interview below. The first single from ASHES DIVIDE, called "The Stone", has hit the airwaves. The song is taken from the debut ASHES DIVIDE album, "Keep Telling Myse...January 17, 2008
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THROWDOWN Vocalist Reveals Favorite Albums Of 2007; Video Available
Vocalist Dave Peters of Orange County, California's THROWDOWN recently revealed his 10 favorite albums of 2007 for MySpace's "A Place for Metal". Watch the seven-minute clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced by Mud...January 17, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's 'Scream Aim Fire' Rocks HOT TOPIC
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have teamed up with Hot Topic to give their fans a special listening party for their new album, "Scream Aim Fire", on January 18. At 7:00 p.m. on Friday, all Hot Topic stores will be playing "Scream Aim Fire" in its entirety. Fans will receive a special gift w...January 15, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: UK Signing Sessions Announced
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have scheduled the following signing sessions in the UK: * HMV Cardiff – Sunday, January 27 at midnight * HMV Oxford Circus – Monday, January 28 at 6:00 p.m. The London event will also include a 15-minute performance. BULLET FOR MAY VALENTINE's Matt Tuck and M...January 15, 2008
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Attics and Catacombs
Apparently, Matt Moore has turned Red Candle Records into Creeping Vine Productions and picks up right where he left off by "bringing the necrorevolution to the masses" (I've not yet verified the details of the label switch though). The man credited with delivering to you golden nuggets like the mig...January 15, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN: More West Coast Dates Planned
Guitarist Craig Locicero of the reunited San Franciso Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "First off, we have to let everyone know that [drummer] Gene Hoglan [STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT] WILL be playing our first few gigs in February, not Paul Bostaph...January 14, 2008
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ICED EARTH To Headline PROGPOWER USA Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed as the headliner of this year's ProgPower USA festival, set to be held September 26-27 at Center Stage in Atlanta, GA. It will be a rare opportunity to see the band, now that they are restricted in the amount of touring they can undergo due to the return of vocalist ...January 14, 2008
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BULLET FOR MAY VALENTINE Offers Track-by-Track Breakdown Of New Album
BULLET FOR MAY VALENTINE's Matt Tuck and Michael Paget recently gave a track-by-track breakdown of their forthcoming album, "Scream Aim Fire", to Germany's Metal Hammer magazine. Read it in English, German. A new video interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE conducted by Germany's Rockster.tv can be...January 14, 2008

