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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Guests On TREASURE LAND Demo; Audio Available

Former ANTHRAX/current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin makes a guest appearance on the new TREASURE LAND demo track "The Cities Are Burning", playing the part of Nostradamus. Listen to the track on the Swedish band's MySpace page. DEATHRIDERS' current lineup consists of Neil Turbin, Steve McKnight...

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TREASURE LAND Announces New Singer

Swedish progressive metallers TREASURE LAND have announced the addition of singer Toby "Lungs of a Lion" Jay to the group's ranks. According to the band, Toby, who hails from Grums, Sweden, "really knocked our socks off when we heard him sing." Samples of his voice can be heard on www.treasureland.n...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Last Call' Tour Dates Announced

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has lined up three exclusive live dates on the "Last Call 2007" tour with openers DOPE. The schedule is as follows: Oct. 02 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre Oct. 03 - Anaheim, CA - Grove of Anaheim Oct. 04 - West Hollywood, CA - House of Blues "VM Underground" recently conducted ...

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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Denied Exit Visas To Attend Film Festival

ACRASSICAUDA, the Iraqi heavy metal band which now lives in Damascus, Syria (where the men are among more than 1.2 million Iraqis seeking refuge from a war-torn nation),has been denied exit visas to attend the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, where a documentary focusing on their story, "H...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Members To Guest On 'VM Underground'

Nick Catanese of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and General H.C. Banks III of AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE will be interviewed on the "VM Underground" show this Friday, September 7. The schedule is as follows: General H.C. Banks III - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Nick Catanese - 7:00 p.m. Pacific Fans can tune into the program v...

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MEGADETH Announces Singapore Date

MEGADETH will play its first one-night-only concert at Fort Canning Park in Singapore on October 26 as part of the "Tour of Duty" world tour. Commented MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine: "I have flown through the Singapore airport twice and both times, I would have given anything to have a guitar and j...

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LOUDNESS Guitarist To Release Eighth Solo Album; Audio Sample Available

Legendary LOUDNESS guitarist Akira Takasaki will release his eighth solo album, "Black Brown" (cover artwork),on September 26 via Tricycle Entertainment. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Midnight Train 02. Live or Die 03. Black Brown 04. High-Top 05. Today's News 06. Funky Babe 0...

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THRESHOLD: New Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THRESHOLD's September 1, 2007 concert at Plato in Helmond, the Netherlands has been posted below. THRESHOLD's current European tour features a strong three-band support package: COMMUNIC, MACHINE MEN and SERENITY. The tour takes in Germany, Holland, Czech Republic, Hungar...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: New Audio Interview With JOHN DESERVIO, CRAIG NUNENMACHER Available

VM Underground recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY members John "J.D." DeServio (bass) and Craig Nunenmacher (drums). Download the podcast at this location (9 MB). BLACK LABEL SOCIETY announced in June that it had parted ways with Roadrunner Records. The group's sole release thr...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist Talks About 'Metalcore', Upcoming DVD And Touring Plans

GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle recently spoke to MetalAsylum.net about the band's forthcoming live DVD, the metalcore scene, being part of Ozzfest, the next record and future touring pans. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalAsylum.net: Do you see GOD FORBID as one of the originators of...

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LEAVES' EYES' ALEX KRULL: 'The American Audience Is Just Incredible'

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull) — is currently touring North America as the support act for KAMELOT. "The shows have been great so far," says Krull....

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KORPIKLAANI Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI have inked a new worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band has issued the following statement on the matter: "Once upon a time were the merry men of KORPIKLAANI on a tour somewhere in Europe, drinking beer in the bus on the road from here to there. Betwee...

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VELVET REVOLVER: 'The Last Fight' Video Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER's video for the band's new single, "The Last Fight", is available for viewing exlusively at Yahoo! Music. "The Last Fight" is the second single from VELVET REVOLVER's sophomore album, "Libertad", which sold 93,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land a...

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SONATA ARCTICA: New North American Tour Dates Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA — whose third North American tour begins September 12 in Fort Worth, Texas and includes a headlining performance at the ProgPower USA VIII festival in Atlanta, Georgia — are planning on returning in February 2008 for another batch of dates that will cover mos...

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'The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live At Monterey' DVD, CD, LP Release Set For October

Forty years ago Jimi Hendrix returned to his native country and, in one fell swoop changed the musical landscape for all time. It was the galvanizing, U.S. debut performance of THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE at The Monterey International Pop Festival that propelled Hendrix and his bandmates, Mitch Mitc...