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DECEASED: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Maximum Metal has revealed the cover artwork and track listing for "Surreal Overdose", the long-awaited new album from Northern Virgina's thrash legends DECEASED. The band will once again record the new CD in Assembly Line studios with engineer Kevin Gutierrez. Drummer/vocalist King Fowley will prod...January 24, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Announces 'The Pinkburst Project'
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French today announced The Pinkburst Project, a collection of custom made guitars and amplifiers that have been built to both create awareness for The Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation and be sold at auction to help raise funds for research, education and supp...January 24, 2011
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HORCH, ALBERLOUR'S, VICTIMS OF MADNESS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
HORCH, ALBERLOUR'S and VICTIMS OF MADNESS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AC...January 24, 2011
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TIM ' RIPPER' OWENS To Guest On 'The Jimmy Star Show'
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will be a featured guest on "The Jimmy Star Show" hosted by King of Cool, Jimmy Star, along with his Cool Crowd of co-hosts, to discuss his latest projects, career, music, and the entertainment...January 22, 2011
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OMNIUM GATHERUM: 'New World Shadows' Full-Track Teaser Posted Online
A full-track teaser for the song "New World Shadows" from Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM is available in the YouTube clip below. The track is the title cut of the band's fifth album, "New World Shadows", which will be released via Lifeforce Records on the following dates: Germany, A...January 21, 2011
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SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY To Release 'Dark Meditations' In February
"Dark Meditations in Monastic Seclusion" from dynamic U.S. black metal act SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY is set for self-release on February 12. The album is an organic blend of beautiful acoustic and caustic black metal songs with lyrics focusing on isolation, despair, hatred, and one's personal celebratio...January 20, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Issues NAMM Recap
MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has issued the following update: "Wow, what a crazy NAMM weekend. I barely know where to start. "Well, Thursday I just popped into NAMM for an hour to get a peek at my brand new Jackson signature guitars. So far I'm totally impressed with the prototypes that were u...January 20, 2011
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OMNIUM GATHERUM: Finnish Tour Dates Announced
Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM have scheduled the following dates: Feb. 09 - Jyväskylä, Finland - Lutakko Feb. 10 - Kuopio, Finland - Henry's Pub Feb. 11 - Oulu, Finland - Nuclear Nightclub Feb. 12 - Karhula, Finland - Sam's Pub Feb. 23 - Helsinki, Finland - Tavastia Mar. 10 - Jyväs...January 20, 2011
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ARTILLERY: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Danish thrash metal veterans ARTILLERY have completed work on their sixth album, "My Blood", at Medley Studios in Copenhagen for a March 21 European release via Metal Mind Productions (April 5 in the U.S. through MVD and March 9 in Japan via King Records). 14 songs were laid down during the sessions...January 20, 2011
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER: Solo Album Audio Samples Available
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover recently completed work on his debut solo album, "Metalusion", for an early 2011 release via Magna Carta Records. In addition, he has put together a solo band consisting of the following musicians: Glen Drover - Guitar Jim Gilmour - Keyboards Chris...January 19, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY Completes Work On New Album
Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY have completed work on their third album for a 2011 release via Roadrunner Records. The band comments, "Y'all are gonna LOVE it! It's very exciting, raw, and very BLACK STONE CHERRY!" BLACK STONE CHERRY recently teamed up with the Kentucky-based bourbon company Ev...January 19, 2011
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ATHEIST Schedules Live Debut With New Bassist
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST will hit the road in support of their critically acclaimed new album, "Jupiter", the band's first studio CD in 17 years. The first show will take place on Saturday, February 12 at the Cabana Inn in Sarasota, Florida, on the 20th anniversary — to t...January 18, 2011
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ACCEPT: Russian Tour Dates Announced
Reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT have scheduled the following Russian tour dates: March 07 - Minsk, Belarus - Palace of Sports March 09 - Moscow, Russia - Milk March 11 - Vladivostok, Russia - Golden Fish March 12 - Ussuriysk, Russia - Extrim March 13 - Nachodka, Russia - Diamond Concert H...January 18, 2011
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TWINSPIRITS' ALBERTO RIGONI Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Italian bass player and composer Alberto Rigoni (TWINSPIRITS) has just inked a deal with Nightmare Records for the release of his new album. "Rebirth" shows an extreme variety of tunes, some with voice and some instrumental. It's a union of experimental research blended with a solid backbone of melo...January 18, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND Signs With RISING RECORDS
Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) have inked a deal with the U.K. label Rising Records. The band's new full-length album, "Heaven Sent, Hellbound", will be released this spring. The CD was produced by Fredrik Nordström (AT THE...January 17, 2011
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