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Former EXHUMED Guitarist Re-Launches BEREAVE Project
Former EXHUMED guitarist Mike Beams has launched a one-man project called BEREAVE. According to Beams, "BEREAVE is a project that was started in '93 as a three-piece doom band. We were trying to recreate CATHEDRAL's 'Forest of Equilibrium' and WINTER's 'Into Darkness' pretty much. We never got anyth...January 27, 2007
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SOCIETY 1 Back In Recording Studio
2006 proved to be a very interesting year for SOCIETY 1. With television appearances on "FX", "Inside Edition", "Dr. 90210", "The Daily 10" and "The Omen" DVD, they barely had time to record new material or play live. Matt "The Lord" Zane says, "The band was very active this past year...a little too...January 27, 2007
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ETERNAL DARKNESS Compilation CD Now Available
Long-defunct Swedish doom death legends ETERNAL DARKNESS, who featured in their ranks members of THE BLACK and CRYPT OF KERBEROS, have just released a compilation CD via Morbid Wrath Records. Entitled "Total Darkness", the album contains 17 "punishingly heavy slow death metal" songs "complete with l...January 26, 2007
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HIGH ON FIRE: In-Studio Feature To Run On MP3.com
Starting Tuesday, January 30, HIGH ON FIRE will be featured on MP3.com. The feature will be a video podcast of an in-studio interview with HIGH ON FIRE guitarist Matt Pike. Pike talks about five great metal records that he feels should be staples in any collection as well as HIGH ON FIRE's recent ti...January 25, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER To Play Italy's HEINEKEN JAMMIN' FESTIVAL In June?
According to Last.fm, VELVET REVOLVER will join PEARL JAM and the RACONTEURS at this summer's Heineken Jammin' Festival in Mestre, Italy. The festival will be held at the Parco San Giuliano on June 23-24. It should be noted that this tour date has not been officially confirmed by the band or its man...January 25, 2007
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Bassist DAVE STARR Quits VICIOUS RUMORS
Original VICIOUS RUMORS bassist Dave Starr has once again left the band as of January 23, 2007. Dave played bass on the first five VICIOUS RUMORS albums (and was featured in several other VICIOUS RUMORS DVDs, MTV videos, and band compilations). He returned to the band in 2005 to record the new "Warb...January 25, 2007
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TRIVIUM: New Audio Interview With MATT HEAFY Available
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Matt Heafy interview begins at ar...January 24, 2007
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Featuring Ex-W.A.S.P., MOTOGRATER Members: Debut CD Due In April
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer, will release its debut album, "The Way of the Fist",...January 24, 2007
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MATT SORUM Says It Would Be 'Strange' Seeing New GUNS N' ROSES Band Perform; Video Available
Henry Trappler of Celebrities.com caught up with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum, who talked about his current and upcoming activities. Sorum said the new VELVET REVOLVER album should be completed by the end of February. The band will then go on a South American tour with AEROSMI...January 23, 2007
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SKINDRED Frontman To Take Part In Fan Question-And-Answer Session
SKINDRED vocalist Benji Webbe will be taking part in a fan question-and-answer session over the next few days. Fans can submit questions by clicking here. Known as "The Hot Seat", the Bieler Bros. Records question-and-answer feature gives fans a chance to ask their favorite artists questions about t...January 23, 2007
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DECREPIT BIRTH Seeks Second Guitarist
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH have issued the following update: "DECREPIT BIRTH is officially looking for a second guitarist who is ready for touring and playing shows. We are looking for someone who is a professional-minded musician, who has skill and some experience....January 23, 2007
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DECREPIT BIRTH To Enter Studio In March
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH will enter Castle Ultimate studios in March with engineer/producer Zack Ohren to begin recording their second album, "Diminishing between Worlds". The CD will be released later this year on Unique Leader Records. "This album will be a step...January 23, 2007
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DC4 Featuring ARMORED SAINT, Ex-DIO Members: New Music Posted Online
Los Angeles-based hard rock band DC4, featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN, BIRD OF PREY) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, have uploaded two finished tracks to their MySpace page. The songs...January 22, 2007
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SKINDRED: Second Part Of Video Studio Diary Posted Online
U.K.-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED has commenced the recording sessions for its second album at Bieler Bros. Studios in Pompano Beach, Florida with producer Matt Squire. Squire's body of work includes PANIC! AT THE DISCO's platinum smash CD "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out" as well as THRICE's critica...January 22, 2007
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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Announces New Lineup
Philadelphia's self-proclaimed "criminal thrash band" RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER has restructured its lineup following the departure of vocalist Eli Shaika. The vocalist slot will be shared by current RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER guitarist Matt Moore and bassist Shawn Riley. Rounding out the quartet are gui...January 22, 2007