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SHY Frontman Joins ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET
AS SWEET, the band led by former THE SWEET guitarist/vocalist Andy Scott, have announced the addition of SHY frontman Tony Mills as the group's new vocalist/bassist. Commented Mills: "Well, what can I say?!!! As a fan of THE SWEET from my first interest in music in the early '70s… THE SWEET, DAVID B...January 15, 2006
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FIRST BLOOD Sign With TRUSTKILL RECORDS
Trustkill Records has announced the signing of San Francisco Bay Area's hardcore act FIRST BLOOD. The band, which features ex-TERROR bassist Carl Schwartz on vocals and current TERROR member Doug Weber on guitar, formed in early 2002 from the ashes of SWORN VENGEANCE, a group of which Carl and Doug...January 13, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: Upcoming DVD Project To Include Special Extras
U.K. magazine Classic Rock recently conducted a short interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford about the group's recently released DVD "Rising in the East". The brief question-and-answer session follows: Q: Why are there no special features [on the DVD]? Rob Halford: "Extras can be a cool th...January 13, 2006
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ATTACKER: New Song Posted Online
A brand-new ATTACKER track, entitled "This Is Power", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the reunited New Jersey metallers' upcoming album, "The Unknown", due on April 11 via Sentinel Steel Records. The album will be released on CD and classic vinyl. As previously reported,...January 12, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Release New Album This Summer
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We have just commenced writing for the follow-up to 'Alien'. We're only a week in, and we're already up to four wicked new tunes! I'm really psyched with the new stuff, hell, we all are. And J...January 12, 2006
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ATTACKER Re-Sign With SENTINEL STEEL RECORDS
After much deliberation, reunited New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have re-signed with Sentinel Steel Records. The band's new album "The Unknown" will see its official worldwide release on Tuesday, April 11 on CD and classic vinyl. ATTACKER and Sentinel Steel have announced that copies of their newest...January 10, 2006
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La Muerte
GOREFEST always had a certain charisma. Their musical evolution, while interesting, wasn't any more innovative than the bigger names of the scene, but their riffs were always killer, their tone a perfect mix of Skogsberg sludge and biting clarity. Jan-Chris de Koeijer's vocals were deep and gruff, b...January 9, 2006
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Breathe Fire
That drummer Joe of Chicago's RAISE THE RED LANTERN (RTRL) took over a house serving as residence for squatters and needle riders by writing a false eviction notice and turning it into band HQ and underground event venue makes sense when one hears the unhinged, post-hardcore-ish sounds of "Breathe F...January 9, 2006
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ANTHRAX To Guest On CHICAGO METALWORKS
Thrash metal legends ANTHRAX will be featured on Chicago Metalworks on Friday, January 27 at 8:00 p.m. CST time during their broadcast of Rotting Corpse Radio. Host Lori Dake will be speaking with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about their current tour, the comeback of the classic lineup and more. ANTH...January 7, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Announce Headlining Shows; Prepare To Attend NAMM
SHADOWS FALL have lined up a string of headlining shows in March with AGNOSTIC FRONT, STILL REMAINS and BYZANTINE in the support slots. Look for the band to possibly debut some of their highly-anticipated new material at these shows. Also, be sure to check out their latest DVD, entitled "The Art of...January 6, 2006
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KIX Song Featured In TNT Radio Spot: Audio Available
The TNT cable network ran a radio spot promoting a "Law & Order" marathon on New Year's Day that featured the KIX song "Red Lite, Green Lite, TNT". Click here to listen to the spot. In other news, click here to listen to the 98 Rock KIX interview from the "Hair ...January 6, 2006
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MUDVAYNE: 'Fall Into Sleep' Video Posted Online
MUDVAYNE's video for the song "Fall into Sleep" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. The track is the third single off the group's most recent album, "Lost and Found", which has sold 599,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The follow-up to 2002's gold-certified "The E...January 5, 2006
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Before the Devil
It is not a good thing when I am dissecting the songs on a hardcore album to find anything that may make the music stand apart from the pack. The first reaction should always approximate "holy shit!" When it doesn't, you've got problems. It's not that BLACK MY HEART's "Before the Devil" is a bad ...January 2, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman: 'The Biggest Income We Make Is From Live Performances'
Larry Getlen of Bankrate.com recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan. An excerpt from the chat follows: Bankrate: You have several potential income streams, including publishing from the old music, touring, and sales of new records. What is the most lucrative for you? Ia...December 28, 2005
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ED GEIN, DESPISED ICON Confirmed For VIRGINIA METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL
The first annual Virginia Metal & Hardcore Festival will be taking place Saturday, January 28, 2006 at KC's Music Alley in Fredericksburg, VA. Doors are at 1:00 p.m., all ages, two stages. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door. These will be the only D.C./Maryland/Virginia appearances of...December 24, 2005
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