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ARSIS Signs Worldwide Deal WITH NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
When it comes to seminal death metal bands from North America, the East Coast alone can boast the likes of the genre's greatest staples such as CANNIBAL CORPSE, IMMOLATION, DEATH, MORBID ANGEL, and NILE. With West Virginia's legacy of being the only state formed as a direct result of the American Ci...January 6, 2007
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CERBERUS To Enter Studio Next Week
Los Angeles melodic death/thrash metallers CERBERUS will enter Castle Ultimate Studios (ANIMOSITY, LIGHT THIS CITY, ALL SHALL PERISH) next week with producer Zack Ohren to record their debut full-length for Creator-Destructor Records, entitled "Dispute the Truth". Their latest effort will contain 10...January 5, 2007
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LACUNA COIL's ANDREA FERRO Reports On U.S. Tour
LACUNA COIL male singer Andrea Ferro has issued the following update: "Here we go again, back to North America for more 'Karmacode' promotion... "This time around we've done some different kind of touring (split in different sections). We started in the West Coast of the States as part of the 'Black...January 5, 2007
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MARSHALL LAW: New Album Title Announced
Long-running U.K. metallers MARSHALL LAW have changed the projected title of their long-awaited new album to "Razorhead" from the previously announced "Axis of Power". The CD will be recorded at M2 studio in West Midlands during January/February for a tentative late spring/early summer release. As p...January 5, 2007
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SAVATAGE: Ultra-Rare Video Of VAN HALEN Cover Posted Online
An ultra-rare video clip of SAVATAGE (under the band's original moniker AVATAR) performing VAN HALEN's "Eruption" and "You Really Got Me" during an outdoor concert held in a strip mall parking lot in Clearwater, Florida sometime around 1981-1982 has been posted online at YouTube.com. Also available...January 5, 2007
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TRASHLIGHT VISION: Live Performance Of RAMONES Classic Posted Online
A video clip of TRASHLIGHT VISION — the band fronted by former MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade — performing a cover of the classic RAMONES song "My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes To Bitburg)" at The Continental in New York City in September 2005 is available for viewing on the UVTV (Under...January 4, 2007
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Report: GREAT WHITE Victims Feel Bite; Band To Raise Cash For Harp Seals
Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald reports: Aging rockers GREAT WHITE are kicking off a reunion tour in Los Angeles later this month, but they'll be raising money to save harp seals in Canada, not to help the hundreds of victims burned when the band's pyrotechnics sparked a deadly nightclub blaze in Rh...January 4, 2007
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Report: Witnesses Offer Conflicting Testimony In METALLICA-Related Fan Death
Eliza Barlow of the Edmonton Sun reports: Four teens were walking away from a fight with Stefan Conley (photo) on a city bus when Conley reached for one of them and was shoved to the floor, a teen witness told court [Wednesday, Jan. 3]. The girl testified Wednesday at a preliminary ...January 4, 2007
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ERIC SINGER To Appear At Cleveland KISS EXPO
KISS drummer Eric Singer (also in ALICE COOPER and ERIC SINGER PROJECT) will be a special guest at the first-ever Cleveland KISS Expo, set to take place Saturday, February 10 at the Holiday Inn Hotel Cleveland Airport from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. (12 noon for VIP ticket holders). Singer will be ta...January 4, 2007
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GREAT WHITE: Fire Marshal Who Inspected Nightclub Missed Foam
The Associated Press reports: A town fire marshal who inspected a nightclub months before a fire killed 100 people told a grand jury investigating the blaze that he didn't see flammable foam around the stage because his "fire-safety" inspection was focused on extinguishers, exit signs and emergency...January 3, 2007
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IGNITE: European Tour Postponed
West Coast conscious hardcore champions IGNITE have postponed their previously announced European tour with DEATH BY STEREO and BURN THE 8 TRACK. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "We are very sad to announce that our upcoming European tour from February 15 - March 10 is...January 3, 2007
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MELIAH RAGE Guitarist Comments On METAL CHURCH Tour
Hot on the heels of the just-released "The Deep and Dreamless Sleep", Boston metallists MELIAH RAGE have secured a month's worth of dates opening for one of the founding fathers of thrash metal, METAL CHURCH. The tour will also include a January 29 date at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New Yor...January 3, 2007
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Former BLACK SABBATH, QUIET RIOT, DIO Members Join Forces In 3 LEGGED DOGG
Judging by the bandmembers' resumes, it's understandable to assume that 3 LEGGED DOGG would reflect old-school '80s metal. After all, its members are veterans of such world renowned metallic institutions as RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO, QUIET RIOT, DAVID LEE ROTH, and BONHAM. But upon hearing the qui...January 3, 2007
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OVERKILL, DESTRUCTION, INTO ETERNITY, GOD FORBID Members Comment On SEATTLE METAL FESTIVAL
The Seattle Metal Festival IV will be held on January 20, 2007, at The Showbox in Seattle, Washington, featuring exclusive Pacific Northwest appearances of some of the biggest names in metal. "We are looking forward to this show," said OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni. "We have been wrapped up in the stu...January 3, 2007
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RE:IGNITION To Record San Francisco Show For Live EP
RE:IGNITION, the San Francisco Bay Area band which features in its ranks SKINLAB members Steev Esquivel (guitar) and Snake (bass),will record its January 6 show at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco for an upcoming live EP. More information will be made available soon. RE:IGNITION is currently put...January 1, 2007
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