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TERROR SYNDROME: Mixing Update
THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on the status of the as-yet-unreleased debut album from his Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band TERROR SYNDROME: "So, here's an update on mixing... Just got a song back from Devin [Towsend, who is mixing...January 11, 2008
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AYREON: New '01011001' Preview Video Available
A preview video for AYREON's upcoming album, "01011001", can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on January 28 via InsideOut Music. AYREON is the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen. The group will make its new rock opera, entitled "01011001", available in three editio...January 10, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Tour
Guitarist Robert Westerholt of the Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, I have to inform you that I will not be joining the rest of the band on the tour that starts tonight. During an unfortunate accident, I severely bruised my r...January 10, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Have Always Dreamed Of Having My Own Radio Station'
Former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar has issued the following update: "Welcome to another New Year! As 2008 gets underway, I wanted to send a personal note thanking you all for another incredible year and for all your support and enthusiasm for everything we're trying to do. We have an amazing team a...January 9, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING: 'The Sound Of Truth' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere
AS I LAY DYING's brand new video for "The Sound Of Truth", the newest single off the group's latest album, "An Ocean Between Us", will debut on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" over the next few weeks. Directed by Brian Thompson, who helmed the band's futuristic clip for "Nothing Left", the video for "The...January 9, 2008
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KORN Guitarist Discusses EMOTIONAL SYPHON RECORDINGS Label
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: What triggered you starting the label [Emotional Syphon Recordings]? Munky: I felt that there was going to be a shift in the business. I ha...January 9, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More North American Tour Dates Announced
DEF LEPPARD, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to play a series of headline shows in spring of 2008 — as part of a 2008 World Tour. This year's outing includes 19 dates, kicking off on March 27 in Greensboro, NC and ending on April 26 in Chula Vista, CA. The tour is being ...January 9, 2008
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THE ABSENCE Holding Open Auditions For New Drummer
Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrash metal band THE ABSENCE is currently holding open auditions for a new, full-time drummer. Besides great playing ability, these other standard requirements apply: * Must be at least 18 years old. * Must be able to play to a metronome. * Must be able to learn and pla...January 9, 2008
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ILL NINO: New Album Delayed
ILL NINO has issued the following update: "We're truly sorry about this, but [the new ILL NINO album] 'Enigma' will not be released on the 8th of this month. The release date was pushed back, and changed by our label, and is totally beyond our control. All six of us in ILL NINO want nothing ...January 8, 2008
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WARMACHINE Frontman Says Band Is 'Very Able And Willing' To Tour With MEGADETH In Europe
Vocalist/guitarist Joe Di Taranto of Toronto's WARMACHINE — which finished first in the recent "Who Will Support MEGADETH In Europe?" poll, conducted via TheLiveLine.com, with 21% of the vote — has issued the following statement: "I have to address a matter that I am very unhappy about. [MEGADETH ma...January 8, 2008
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MASTERS OF REALITY To Enter Studio In February
MASTERS OF REALITY, the band led by Chris Goss, will enter the studio in early February to record the follow-up to 2001's "Deep in the Hole", due later in the year via Brownhouse Recordings (a Mascot Records imprint). "Expect the trademark bluesy stoner rock groove the MASTERS are famous for," reads...January 8, 2008
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THIRDMOON Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Austrian melodic death metallers THIRDMOON have parted ways with drummer Martin Zeller and have been rejoined by Johannes Jungreithmeier. Johannes previously played on the THIRDMOON albums "Bloodforsaken" (2000) and "Sworn Enemy: Heaven" (2004). THIRDMOON released its fifth album, "Dimorphic Cynosur...January 8, 2008
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WATAIN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish black metallers WATAIN have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFORE THE D...January 8, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR Schedules Las Vegas Date
According to TheVegasEye.com, former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar will perform at the The Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, February 2, 2008, at 8 p.m. For more information, visit www.palmspearl.com. Sammy Hagar recently made Forbes magazine's list of Top 20 Paydays of 2007 f...January 8, 2008
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LIFE OF AGONY Singer To Release New Solo Album In The Spring
LIFE OF AGONY vocalist Keith Caputo will release his new solo album, "Fondness for Hometown Scars", in Europe this spring via Suburban Records. Audio samples of all 12 tracks that are set to appear on "Fondness for Hometown Scars" are available at this location. "Fondness for Hometown Scars" was pro...January 5, 2008
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