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KING'S X: All North American Tour Dates Canceled Following Drummer's Heart Attack

Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers KING'S X, suffered a heart attack Sunday, February 26, and was rushed to the hospital. After undergoing an emergency operation, Jerry was placed in intensive care (where he currently remains). In light of Jerry's sudden hospitalization, all previously ann...

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'Revolver Golden Gods' 2012: TV Commercial Posted Online

America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2012! The fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 11 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox L...

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GOD FORBID: More 'Equilibrium' Studio Footage Posted Online

The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Equilibrium", the new album from New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID, can be seen below. The official release/listening party for "Equilibrium" will be held on Friday, March...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY To Release 'Demonocracy' In April

Arizona death metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY will unleash their brand new studio album, "Demonocracy", on April 10 via Metal Blade Records. The nine-track CD was produced by Jason Seucof (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, TRIVIUM) who recorded the band's blistering "Ruination" full-length, at Audioh...

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KING'S X Frontman Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)

Doug Pinnick, the bassist and singer for the progressive hard rock band KING'S X, was interviewed on the latest edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and current RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. You can listen to the chat in its ent...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: More 'Torture' Studio Footage Posted Online

More video footage from the recording sessions for "Torture", the twelfth studio album from Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE, can be seen below. Due on March 13 via Metal Blade Records, the follow-up to 2009's "Evisceration Plague" offers up 12 tracks of maniacally precise, soul-se...

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HIRAX: Rehearsal Recording Of New Song Available

An audio recording of a new song, "La Boca De La Bestia" (Mouth Of The Beast) from veteran California metallers HIRAX captured at band rehearsal on a Zoom H4 digital recorder can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. HIRAX will enter Skull Seven Studio in North Hollywood, California in early June w...

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SLASH: 'You're A Lie' Single Released To Radio

Slash has released "You're A Lie" to radio today worldwide. The hard-charging song, which is available for streaming in its entirety at Loudwire.com, marks the first single off the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter's forthcoming second studio album "Apocalyptic Love". "'You're A L...

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DARK NEW DAY: Entire 'New Tradition' Album Available For Streaming

"New Tradition", the previously unreleased second album from DARK NEW DAY — the band featuring Clint Lowery (guitar; SEVENDUST),Corey Lowery (bass; ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO),Brett Hestla (vocals, guitar; ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT),Will Hunt (drums; EVANESCENCE, ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) and Bradley "BC...

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: 'Ascending To Infinity' Cover Artwork Unveiled

In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...

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DEEP PURPLE, EDGUY, HELLOWEEN Members Featured On 'Help! For Japan' EP; Trailer Available

Some of Europe's leading rock artists — including current and former members of DEEP PURPLE, EDGUY, HELLOWEEN, GOTTHARD, MAGNUM, KROKUS and TNT — have joined a campaign initiated by singer Tommy Heart (SOUL DOCTOR, FAIR WARNING) to raise money for the victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami wh...

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KULT OV AZAZEL Adds Former HATE ETERNAL Bassist

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have announced the addition of bassist Amduscias (ORBWEAVER, ex-HATE ETERNAL) to the group's ranks. The band is currently writing the material for its album, "Violators Of The Covenant", to be released via Negativity Records. The drum tracks for the CD will b...

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KING'S X Drummer In Stable Condition After Suffering Heart Attack

Jerry Gaskill, the 54-year-old drummer and singer for the progressive hard rock band KING'S X, suffered a heart attack Saturday night (February 25). The musician was operated on and is said to be in stable condition. KING'S X was scheduled to launch a three-week tour on March 28 in Austin. There is...

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SOULFLY Performs With MAX CAVALERA's Son In São Paulo; Video Available

Video footage of SOULFLY performing the SEPULTURA classic "Roots Bloody Roots" on February 25 at Via Marquês (moved from Santana Hall) in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. Also available is footage of SOULFLY performing SEPULTURA's "Troops Of Doom" with a special guest appearance by former SEPULT...

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INTO ETERNITY Performs Live For First Time With New Touring Singer AMANDA KIERNAN (Video)

Regina, Saskatchewan-based Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY recently tapped Amanda Kiernan of the Edmonton, Alberta-based metal band THE ORDER OF CHAOS as their new touring vocalist. Kiernan takes over from Stu Block, who was hired away last year by American metallers ICED EARTH,...