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MORTIFICATION Announces New Drummer
Steve Rowe of the Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION has issued the following update: "The 'Live Humanitarian' DVD is now finally finished in edit. It sounds and looks massive! The official release date for the DVD is September 26th through Nuclear Blast Records, Germany. Yes, you read it...July 9, 2008
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KITTIE, DIVINE HERESY, DEW-SCENTED Confirmed For INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST
Following a successful 2007 debut, the Indianapolis Metal Fest is returning this September 26 and 27 to prove itself as the Midwest's premiere metal festival. The festival includes an assortment of headliner-status and personally-chosen unsigned artists, including three bands that will be making the...July 9, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Reveal Tour Plans
SMASHING PUMPKINS have announced plans to tour the U.S. in August "for fun," with performances that "will consist of unique sets and songs." A 20th anniversary tour will follow in November, with dates confirmed in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles, and more cities to come. "These shows will focus on...July 9, 2008
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SOURVEIN Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
Candlelight Records has announced the signing of the North Carolina-based sludge/doom metal band SOURVEIN. The popular five-piece, which is on tour now through August 11, has recorded a special/limited-edition EP titled "Imperial Bastard" which will see domestic release on September 30. It will be f...July 9, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Is 'Definitely Coming' To Australia, Says TOMMY LEE
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has told confirmed to Wil & Lehmo of Sydney, Australia's Triple M radio station that the band is "definitely coming" to Australia soon. "I just saw a rough itinerary but I don't want to quote any dates just in case they shift around but we're definitely coming there...July 8, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Brings Out Big Names For Rock Couture
Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, Billy Idol, Olympic gold-medalist snowboarder Shaun White, Seth Green, Neil Diamond, pro-BMXer Carey Hart, Mark McGrath, Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY),ALICE IN CHAINS, Appolonia Kotera (shopping for longtime friend Prince),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Rikki Rockett (POISON)...July 7, 2008
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Awaiting Evil
It is interesting to hear the kind of old school thrash that was a staple of the '80s Metal Blade catalogue coming back around and being released on albums in 2008. As we're in the midst of a major thrash resurgence, it comes as no surprise to hear bands like FUELED BY FIRE and, in ...July 7, 2008
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EXCITER To Headline Toronto's MQMUSICFEST
For three years running, MQMusicfest has brought together some of the best rock and metal acts in Canada. This year, to accommodate the abundance of talent, the festival was split into two series, the first of which was held in June. Metal Queen Management has announced that Canadian speed metal leg...July 6, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Announces Benefit Concert For Long-Time Tour Manager
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris...July 6, 2008
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Former FAITH NO MORE Bassist Featured On TANGRA MEGA MULLETS Recording
Billy Gould (FAITH NO MORE, BRUJERIA, HARMFUL) has recorded the bass and the keyboards on the track "Be Yourself!" by the Bulgarian super-project TANGRA MEGA MULLETS. Billy also handled the final mix for the song, which is said to be a cover version of a classic by the '80s Bulgarian band TANGRA. Th...July 5, 2008
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LEVEL-C To Release Debut Via LOCOMOTIVE
Cleveland, Ohio-based all-female metal act LEVEL-C will release its self-titled debut album on July 11 in Europe and July 29 in the U.S. via Locomotive Records. Founded in 2002, LEVEL-C was featured on the premiere of MTV's "Battle For Ozzfest", which aired continuously for several months. LEVEL-C p...July 4, 2008
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MINDWARP CHAMBER: Full-Length Debut Due Next Week
MINDWARP CHAMBER, the new Illinois-based band featuring Scott Huffman (formerly of TWELFTH GATE) on vocals, along with Brent Sullivan (formerly of WINTERKILL) on bass, Ed "Shreddy" Bethishou (formerly of the DAVID SHANKLE GROUP) on keyboards, Mike Cerna on guitar and Paul Kilkenny on drums, will rel...July 3, 2008
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BENEDICTION To Embark On 'No Reunion Needed' Tour
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "Just to let you know that we will be embarking on a full headlining European tour starting on September 25th until October 25th, 2008. Dates will be added on our show page as they are confirmed. Our guests on the No Reu...July 3, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Lays Down Tracks For New THE ALIEN BLAKK Album
Former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson has finished laying down the bass tracks for the sophomore album from THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig. "All bass music heard on the new record is the most creative I have ever heard in my life," commented Craig. "I he...July 3, 2008
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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'
Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...July 2, 2008
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