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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED To Hit The Road In July
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — is hitting the road. Fans will finally have the chance to watch Christy and vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED...May 14, 2010
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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Talks About Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame Induction, Forthcoming Album
LILLIAN AXE's Derrick LeFevre (vocals),Steve Blaze (guitar),Sam Poitevent (guitar),Eric Morris (bass) and Ken Koudelka (drums) will be inducted as the first hard rock band in the Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame. LILLIAN AXE will forever be remembered alongside such greats as Fats Domino, Buddy Guy,...May 14, 2010
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CONTRIVE: 'The Internal Dialogue' Release Date Announced
"The Internal Dialogue", the second album from the Melbourne, Australia trio CONTRIVE, will be released on July 2. The first pressing will be a special hand-numbered embossed digipack limited to 500 copies only. The CD will be made available in stores Australia wide via MGM Distribution or order thr...May 14, 2010
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Drummer Talks Reunion, Upcoming Studio Album
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS drummer Eric Kretz recently spoke to Steve Forstneger of the Illinois Entertainer about the band's decision to reunite in 2008 after a six-year layoff. According to Kretz, he welcomed the time apart. "That's when I started building my recording studio," he says. "Pretty much righ...May 13, 2010
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN To Appear At 'Joey Ramone Birthday Bash' In NYC
Celebrating what would have been the 59th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Wednesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced this year's lineup and a sellout Bash...May 11, 2010
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DYING FETUS: Video Interview Posted Online
Mexico's Search & Destroy conducted an interview with Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS when the band performed at the Eyescream Metal Fest II on March 6, 2010 at Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico. Watch the chat below. DYING FETUS has just kicked off a month-long U.S. headlining t...May 11, 2010
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LIVING LOUD To Finish Writing Material For Long-Awaited Second Album
LIVING LOUD , which features legendary bassist Bob Daisley — of OZZY OSBOURNE, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE, BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW fame — alongside Australian superstar Jimmy Barnes, the DEEP PURPLE duo of guitarist Steve Morse and keyboard player Don Airey plus URIAH HEEP drummer Lee Kerslake, is pla...May 11, 2010
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LAAZ ROCKIT To Support EXODUS In Chico
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers LAAZ ROCKIT will be direct support for EXODUS on Thursday, June 10 at The Senator Theater in Chico, California. States EXODUS guitarist/songwriter Gary Holt: "I am more than stoked to announce our long time good friends and Bay Area legends LAAZ ROCKIT wi...May 11, 2010
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DRAGONLAND: New Album Trailer Released
A one-minute trailer for the forthcoming fifth album from Swedish power metallers DRAGONLAND can be viewed below. The one-minute clip was created by Steve Nix and features the band's new song "The Shadow Of The Mithril Mountains". DRAGONLAND's new CD, which is due later in the year, will see the gro...May 11, 2010
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DANZIG: 7" Single Containing Two New Songs Available With Purchase Of Concert Ticket
Glenn Danzig, at the forefront of the hardcore/dark metal movement for nearly three decades, will embark on a special nine-city concert trek that will kick off in Norfolk, Virginia on June 15. The dates, played to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth" (evilive/The End Records),DANZIG's first n...May 11, 2010
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FORBIDDEN: New Album Update
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN are continuing work on their new album, "Omega Wave", at Sonic Room/Audio Voyage Studios in Livermore, California. The CD artwork has been commissioned from Kent Mathieu (FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, AUTOPSY, EXHORDER). The album is being produced by FORB...May 10, 2010
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POWER QUEST Announces New Singer, Guitarist
U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have announced the addition of vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (pictured below) and guitarist Gavin Owen (of Welsh metallers TRIAXIS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "Chity is well known and highly regarded worldwide in the rock and metal scene and has record...May 9, 2010
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L.A. GUNS Drummer STEVE RILEY Interviewed In Bulgaria
Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with Steve Riley (L.A. GUNS, ex-STEPPENWOLF, ex-W.A.S.P.) an hour before L.A. GUNS' May 6, 2010 concert at The City Square in Kavarna, Bulgaria (with 1,800 people in attendance). Watch the chat below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. No Mercy 02. Gypsy So...May 9, 2010
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Exclusive: DANZIG East Coast Support Acts Revealed
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal the support acts for the East Coast dates on DANZIG's upcoming nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. Joining DANZIG for the East Coast shows will be GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the band led ori...May 8, 2010
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VOUGAN/Ex-OUTWORLD Singer To Guest On New EMPIRES OF EDEN Album
Singer Carlos Zema has been added to the list of musicians who have recorded guest appearances on "Reborn in Fire", the upcoming album from EMPIRES OF EDEN — the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall. The Brazilian native has come to the focus of the metal public through his t...May 8, 2010