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POSSESSED Seeking New Guitarist, Bassist

Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED are looking for a "killer guitarist and bass player." All applicants "must be professional, down to work, [and] able to practice in the Los Angeles area three times per week." Interested parties can contact POSSESSED frontman Jeff Becerra by emai...

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KROKUS Gives Back To The Less Fortunate

As part of the "Rockin' Christmas Festival" series, Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS performed last Friday in Bern, Switzerland. Looking back at a very successful year for the band and this year's concert finale weekend — in the spirit of the season — KROKUS wanted to give back something to the less...

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ACCEPT Guitarist: 'Blood Of The Nations' May Be Best Album We've Ever Done

Highwire Daze conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT on October 18, 2010 in Hollywood, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Highwire Daze: How did this ACCEPT reunion come about it, and was it almost derailed when Udo [Dirks...

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TAROT, ARTHEMIS, POWER QUEST, CRIMINAL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

TAROT, ARTHEMIS, POWER QUEST and CRIMINAL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANGEL WITCH ARTHEMIS AT...

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Akron Heavy Metal Band's Album Contains Soil From Home Of Accused Killer

According to Fox 8 News, Akron, Ohio-based metal band FISTULA has released a controversial album that is based on the case of reputed serial killer Anthony Sowell. The 51-year-old Cleveland man is charged with the aggravated murder of the 11 women and attacks on three others and faces the death pena...

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KNORKATOR, MORE THAN A THOUSAND Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

KNORKATOR and MORE THAN A THOUSAND have been confirmed for next year's edition of the With Full Force festival, set to take place July 1-3, 2011 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany (near Leipzig). The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGNOSTIC FRONT CARNIFE...

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CANDLEMASS Performs Entire Debut Album With Original Singer; Video Available

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS celebrated their 25-year anniversary by performing an extra-long, two-and-a-half-hour set at Debaser Medis in Stockholm this past Saturday, December 18. The band's classic debut album, "Epicus Doomicus Metalicus", was played in its entirety for the first time w...

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METALLICA Manager PETER MENSCH Sells Greenwich Home For $7.25 Million

According to BlockShopper.com, Peter Mensch — a co-owner of Q Prime, a talent management company that handles the careers of such artists as METALLICA, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, SHANIA TWAIN and JOSH GROBAN — sold a home at 267 W. 11th St. in New York City for $7.25 million on November 12. The ...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Guitarist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On December 14, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Dave Nassie of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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EVOCATION Films 'Psychosis Warfare' Video

Swedish death metallers EVOCATION recently filmed a video for the song "Psychosis Warfare" with director Xaay (who is also the band's artwork artist) and his girlfriend Iwona in different locations around the group's hometown of Borås. The group states, "Xaay and Iwona really have managed to capture...

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MEGADETH Presented With Double-Platinum Awards For 'The Big Four' DVD In Australia

The members of MEGADETH were presented with double-platinum-award plaques in Sydney, Australia last night (Saturday, December 18) for "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD, which sold over 30,000 copies in Australia. Commented MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson: "Last night was an awesome show...

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INHUMAN, SHUTDOWN Members Join Forces In THE LAST STAND

Michael Scondotto, vocalist for veteran New York hardcore act INHUMAN, has teamed up with the members of another Brooklyn-based hardcore band, SHUTDOWN (Victory Records),to form THE LAST STAND. THE LAST STAND has self-released a four-song CD (500 copies made). A track from the effort, "Opportunitie...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE Confirmed For Next Year's VANS WARPED TOUR

After annihilating the masses on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival throughout the summer of 2010, Southern California metallers WINDS OF PLAGUE will further spread their carnage across North America on the Vans Warped Tour in the summer of 2011. This is a huge opportunity for the band to per...

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SAMMY HAGAR: Autobiography Release Date Announced; 'Canadian Music Week' Appearance Scheduled

He is the multi-platinum Red Rocker — the outgoing, bombastic front man of hard rock champions VAN HALEN, the man who won't drive 55, and the man currently fronting his own supergroup, CHICKENFOOT. Better known as Sammy Hagar to the masses, he is one of rock music's most successful and notorious sin...

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Author Discusses 'Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography' In New Interview

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with renowned British rock journalist Mick Wall about Mick's newly released book, "Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: I've been reading the new METALLICA biography...