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Reunited FORBIDDEN: More West Coast Dates Planned
Guitarist Craig Locicero of the reunited San Franciso Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "First off, we have to let everyone know that [drummer] Gene Hoglan [STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT] WILL be playing our first few gigs in February, not Paul Bostaph...January 14, 2008
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ICED EARTH To Headline PROGPOWER USA Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed as the headliner of this year's ProgPower USA festival, set to be held September 26-27 at Center Stage in Atlanta, GA. It will be a rare opportunity to see the band, now that they are restricted in the amount of touring they can undergo due to the return of vocalist ...January 14, 2008
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BULLET FOR MAY VALENTINE Offers Track-by-Track Breakdown Of New Album
BULLET FOR MAY VALENTINE's Matt Tuck and Michael Paget recently gave a track-by-track breakdown of their forthcoming album, "Scream Aim Fire", to Germany's Metal Hammer magazine. Read it in English, German. A new video interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE conducted by Germany's Rockster.tv can be...January 14, 2008
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EVILE In Writing Mode
Guitarist Ol Drake of the up-and-coming UK thrashers EVILE has issued the following update: "So we've pretty much started writing material for the second album. As some of you might know, we like take a long time writing our stuff, so we might as well start as early as possible. "Over the past month...January 14, 2008
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ICED EARTH Guitarist: JON SCHAFFER Is 'One Of The Hardest-Working Guys I Know'
ICED EARTH's official Brazilian web site, Brazil Under Ice, has been updated with a brand new interview with the group's guitarist Troy Seele. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Tell us a bit about your life, when did you start do play guitar, and what bands did you...January 13, 2008
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EVERGREY Frontman Guests On New ODIN'S COURT Album
Lexington Park, Maryland-based progressive rock/metal band ODIN'S COURT has tapped EVERGREY's Tom S. Englund to sing on its new album, entitled "Deathanity". Tom has provided additional lead vocals in the song "Mammonific". Commented ODIN'S COURT guitarist/vocalist Matt Brookins: "I first heard EVER...January 13, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At Los Angeles Benefit Concert
Billy Morrison of CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — has is...January 13, 2008
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OUTWORLD: NAMM Appearances Scheduled
Rusty Cooley (guitar) and Matt McKenna (drums) of the Texas metal band OUTWORLD will take part in signing sessions for Dean Guitars, Diamond Amplification, and Intellitouch Tuners at this year's winter NAMM show, which takes place January 18-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California...January 12, 2008
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QUINTA ESSENTIA: Performance Footage Of New Song Posted Online
Video footage of Huntsville, Alabama-based experimental death metallers QUINTA ESSENTIA performing the track "Instinctual Human Decension" from their forthcoming Deathgasm Records release "Archetypal Transformation" can be viewed below. The song was filmed and edited by Stussey from Mass Control Med...January 12, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Discusses Split With ICED EARTH
Former JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim "Ripper" Owens gave a rambling interview to Eddie Trunk on last night's (Friday, January 11) edition of the "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York City's Q104.3 FM in which he discussed his split with ICED EARTH and his future plans. A few excerpts from the chat f...January 12, 2008
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HOLYHELL, JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, MAJESTY Confirmed For MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
HOLYHELL, JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, MAJESTY and STORMWARRIOR have been confirmed for this year's Magic Circle Festival, set to take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. This year's event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four c...January 11, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Added To SLIPKNOT/DISTURBED Tour?
According to HardDrive Radio, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — will take part in th...January 11, 2008
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DC4 Schedules NAMM Appearances
DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, have issued the following update: "DC4 fans who are planning to attend the NA...January 11, 2008
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Ex-CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT Laying Down New Tracks; Video Available
Video footage of former CRIMSON GLORY singer Midnight's (real name: John Patrick McDonald Jr.) recording vocal tracks for an updated version of the song "Little Aquafina" can be viewed below. MONSTROSITY drummer/founder Lee Harrison engineered and produced the track, which features some great slide...January 10, 2008
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New BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Single A 'Benchmark' For Band
The Pulse of Radio reports that BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's new single, "Scream Aim Fire", has made an instant impact at rock radio as the band prepares to issue the album of the same name on January 29. Singer Matt Tuck told The Pulse of Radio that the group knew it had a killer track ...January 10, 2008
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