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SLAYER To Visit U.S. Troops; U.S. Headlining Trek To Kick Off In January
The members of the thrash metal band SLAYER will take a few hours off from their current European "Unholy Alliance Tour" schedule to pay a visit to the 52nd Services Squadron located on the Spangdahlem U.S. Air Force Base in Germany on Wednesday, November 8. With a sizeable chunk of SLAYER's core au...October 31, 2006
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SILENT FORCE: 'Walk The Earth' To Receive Japanese Release In December
SILENT FORCE, the power metal band featuring ex-ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, will release its fourth album, "Walk the Earth", in Japan on December 21. A European release will follow in January via AFM Records. The guitars, bass and keyboards for the new CD were laid down at Guitars from Hell studi...October 30, 2006
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DIVINE EMPIRE Announces New Lineup, Begins Work On New Material
Bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (MALEVOLENT CREATION) has returned with a new lineup for DIVINE EMPIRE and is currently writing new material for the group's next album. Currently without a record deal, DIVINE EMPIRE has recruited the services of longtime friend and drummer Gus Rios (who previously...October 30, 2006
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KULT OV AZAZEL's XAPHAN Shoots Down Split Rumors
Xaphan, vocalist/guitarist of the Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL, has issued the following update: "After our show Tuesday night [Oct. 24] with CELTIC FROST and GOATWHORE it is evident that some things need to be cleared up. It seems the going rumor is the band has split up or that we are...October 26, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman To Debut First New HALFORD Track In Four Years
This November will see a flurry of release from one of heavy metal's all-time great voices, JUDAS PRIEST's Rob Halford. Rob's solo band HALFORD make an unforgettable and exclusive return to Apple's iTunes Music Store this fall. On November 21, 2006 HALFORD will debut its first new track in more than...October 26, 2006
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Former ELECTRIC EARTH Drummer Explains His Departure
Founding member/drummer Lars Berger of the Swedish hard rock band ELECTRIC EARTH has issued the following statement explaining his decision to leave the group: "I've decided to quit the wonderful job of being the drummer for ELECTRIC EARTH. It is, of course, a decision that has not come suddenly but...October 25, 2006
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RENEGADE: Classsic Albums To Be Reissued
Karthago Records will release two classic albums from ferman heavy metal band RENEGADE. "Renagade" (1986) and "Lost Angels" (1991),both originally released on the cult label Gama Records (home of STORMWITCH, VETO, NOISEHUNTER, GRAVESTONE, etc.),will be issued on a single CD, including a fat bookle...October 24, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman To Host Second Annual 'Off The Strip Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament'
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil will host the second annual "Off the Strip" Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament, benefiting the T. J. Martell Foundation. Celebrities, poker pros, and Las Vegas hottest dancers will join Neil for a wildly entertaining evening. Last year's tournament raised more than $170,...October 24, 2006
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TROUBLE To Hit The Road, Film New Live DVD
Chicago doom metal legends TROUBLE have issued the following update: "After many unpredictable setbacks, we now have release dates for most of the TROUBLE catalog. 'Psalm 9' and 'The Skull' will be released worldwide on October 24, 2006, with added footage from those eras. The new CD, 'Simple Mind C...October 23, 2006
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PROFUNDI: Ex-NAGLFAR Frontman Offers MP3 Sound Clips From Entire Album
Ex-NAGLFAR frontman Jens Ryden has officially launched the PROFUNDI website, www.profundi.com, to prepare for the release of his debut album, "The Omega Rising", due in North America via Profound Lore Records on November 21 in a very limited edition specially designed digipack (1,000 units) with a s...October 23, 2006
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Live at CBGB 1982
Everyone that thinks they understand the term "hardcore" needs to view this DVD. Watching Rastacore trailblazers BAD BRAINS destroy CBGB during a series of 1982 performances from a three-day hardcore festival at the legendary venue is downright inspiring. Alternating between frenetic hardcore and me...October 23, 2006
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Triumph or Agony
If you were among those disappointed by BLIND GUARDIAN's streamlining of their sound this year, your luxury liner has come in. RHAPSODY OF FIRE have, if anything, gone even further off the deep end into operatic, cinematic, utterly bombastic and gaudy symphonic metal. Choirs swell, drums thunder, st...October 23, 2006
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ANONYMUS Signs With GALY RECORDS
Galy Records has announced the signing of ANONYMUS. The group's new album, "Chapter Chaos Begins", was produced by Jean-François Dagenais (KATAKLYSM, MISERY INDEX) and mastered by Peter In de Betou (MESHUGGAH, DIMMU BORGIR). The CD, which reportedly contains "ten songs of pure and ferocious thrash m...October 22, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA Recalls His Most Surreal Moment On Stage
SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA mainman Max Cavalera told The West Australian that it was an Indonesian tour in the mid-'90s that the Brazilian-born, U.S.-based singer-songwriter and producer rates as his most surreal moment on stage. "There were 20,000 people at this show and the kids started throwing flip-fl...October 21, 2006
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THROWN Signs With IRON FIST PRODUCTIONS
THROWN, the Swedish band featuring Pete Flesh (FLESH, DECEIVER, ex-MAZE OF TORMENT) on vocals, guitars and drums, and Crille Lundin (DECEIVER) on bass, has inked a deal with Iron Fist Productions. The group's debut album, "The Suicidal Kings Occult", is tentatively scheduled for release late January...October 21, 2006