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ATREYU To FROM FIRST TO LAST: 'Being Cocky And Greedy Will Get You Nowhere But Back Home'

Orange County, California's ATREYU has issued a follow-up statement explaining in further detail the circumstances behind the recent removal of support act FROM FIRST TO LAST from the group's headlining tour. In a posting on its MySpace page, FROM FIRST TO LAST stated about the trek, "We did everyth...
October 31, 2006
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KALAS Calls It Quits

Oakland, California-based hard music quintet KALAS has split up. KALAS (pronounced: KAH-LAAS) released its sole self-titled album earlier this year. It featured front man and legendary hard rock icon Matt Pike (SLEEP, HIGH ON FIRE) on vocals, Andy Branton (ECONOCHRIST, GRIMPLE, SAMIAM) and Paul Kott...
October 30, 2006
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SOULLESS Signs With WORLDCHAOS PRODUCTION

Cleveland, Ohio-based thrash/death metallers SOULLESS have inked a deal with WorldChaos Production. "We are honored to be alongside such metal greats as TERROR SQUAD, KINGS EVIL, GRIMFORCE and many others," the group writes in a statement. "WorldChaos is a label of integrity with an amazing work eth...
October 29, 2006
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NINE INCH NAILS: European Tour Dates Announced

NINE INCH NAILS have announced the following European tour dates: Feb. 10 - Lisbon, Portugal @ Coliseum Feb. 11 - Lisbon, Portugal @ Coliseum Feb. 12 - Lisbon, Portugal @ Coliseum Feb. 14 - Madrid, Spain @ La Riviera Feb. 16 - Bilbao, Spain @ Pabellon De La Casilla Feb. 18 - Barcelona, Spain @ ...
October 27, 2006
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DECREPIT BIRTH: New Album Title Announced

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Sotelo of the Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH has issued the following update: "The new [DECREPIT BIRTH] album will be called 'Diminishing Between Worlds'. This album will be a step in more of a melodic and progressive direction yet still have a he...
October 26, 2006
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VIOLENT STORM Track Featuring JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Posted Online

VIOLENT STORM, the new band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino, has posted the song "War No More", featuring K.K. Downing of JUDAS PRIEST on lead guitar, at www.violentstorm.net. The track comes off the group's new album, "Storm Warning", which was released yesterda...
October 24, 2006
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THE HIDDEN HAND Announces New Drummer

THE HIDDEN HAND, the band featuring hard rock guitar legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN),has issued the following update: "We were a little suprised when Evan [Tanner, drums] expressed an interest in not continuing with the HAND, especially before the [new] record...
October 23, 2006
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FASTER INFERNO Featuring MICHAEL SCHENKER's Son: WACKEN Video Clips Available

FASTER INFERNO (formerly RAIDERS OF ROCK N' ROLL),the British band featuring guitarist Tyson Schenker — the son of the fabled SCORPIONS and UFO guitarist Michael Schenker — performed at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival in early August. Check out video clips at YouTube.com: "Hard Rockin' Lover" (v...
October 23, 2006
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KYUSS Frontman Performs With DANKO JONES In Norway

Canadian powerhouse rock trio DANKO JONES were joined by former KYUSS frontman John Garcia for the first four shows of its seven-date Norwegian tour, which kicked off October 18. DANKO and Garcia performed the following songs: 01. Senor Morenos Plan (HERMANO) 02. 5000 Miles 03. Allen's Wrench (KYUSS...
October 23, 2006
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TRIVIUM Frontman Rejects 'Metalcore' Tag

Lucas Aykroyd of Straight.com reports: According to naysayers, TRIVIUM is to METALLICA what GOOD CHARLOTTE is to the SEX PISTOLS. The Orlando-based thrash-metal quartet has faced its share of criticism since forming in 2000, despite high-profile gigs at Ozzfest, Sounds of the Underground, and Britai...
October 20, 2006
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SIKTH Confirmed For UNDERGROUND UPRISING Festival

Guitar-mangling technical noise-mongers SIKTH will join the mighty PITCHSHIFTER at the PSI Records festival event Underground Uprising on December 15 at the Astoria in London, England. Commented PITCHSHIFTER frontman JS Clayden: "Mark [Clayden, PITCHSHIFTER bassist] has always been a big fan of SIKT...
October 20, 2006
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OBSESSION: Photos From CD-Release Party Posted Online

Reunited classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION played a CD-release party for their new album, "Carnival of Lies", on October 13 at Daniel's Street in Milford, Connecticut. Check out photos at TheObsesssion.net, MetalFury.com. OBSESSION released its long-awaited follow-up to 1987's "Methods of Madn...
October 19, 2006
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STIILPOINT Signs With SOUTHERN METAL RECORDS

Georgia-based hard rock act STIILPOINT has inked a deal with Southern Metal Records (owned by ex-NOTHINGFACE singer Dave Gabbard). The band is currently in the studio recording its debut album. Tour dates are being added as well. STIILPOINT is: Brandon Seay - Vocals/Lead Guitar Nelson Markham - Drum...
October 18, 2006
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10 YEARS Shuts Down Live Work To Concentrate On Recording

Launch Radio Networks reports: 10 YEARS has revealed on its MySpace page that the band will not tour anymore for the rest of the year, opting instead to begin working on its next album. Singer Jesse Hasek told Launch that the band has been toying with song ideas during its last few months on the ...
October 18, 2006
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TRIVIUM: In Their Own Words

TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu are the first musicians to take part in a new video feature called "In Their Own Words" at the Underground Video Television web site. Matt talks about the beginnings of TRIVIUM and how he got into the band, Corey explains how the group ended up landing a deal...
October 18, 2006