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ILLNATH Announces New Members

Danish melodic black metallers ILLNATH have announced the addition of drummer Huhle (ex-VICTIMIZER, DEADLY SINS; vocalist/songwriter in BLACKHORNED) and keyboardist Danny (HEIDRA) to the group's ranks. According to the band, "Huhle will play his first ILLNATH show in Svendborg on June 5. Danny will...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP: New Song Available For Free Download

"Head Up High", a brand new track from former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP, is available for free download at NuclearBlast.de (e-mail sign-up required). The song, which can also be heard in the YouTube clip below, comes off the band's self-titled debut album, due i...

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Y&T: More 'Facemelter' Audio Clips Available

Audio samples of all 15 songs (including the Japanese and European bonus tracks) that are set to appear on "Facemelter", first studio album in 13 years from Californian rockers Y&T, are available on the Meniketti.com web site. Y&T, featuring original members Dave Meniketti and Phil Kennemore...

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WITCHERY: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By SLAYER, MERCYFUL FATE, DARK ANGEL Members

Kerry King (SLAYER),Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE, FORCE OF EVIL, DEMONICA),Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and Jim Durkin (DARK ANGEL) have recorded guest appearances on "Witchkrieg", the forthcoming album from Swedish metallers WITCHERY. WITCHERY's lineup reads like the who's-who of Swedish metal:...

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MALEFICE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

British metallers MALEFICE have parted ways with drummer Craig Thomas and have replaced him with Chris Allan-Whyte, formerly of SHY OF THE DEPTH. Commented frontman Dale Butler: "MALEFICE and Craig have been growing apart musically for some time, and therefore we all decided it was a good time for e...

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SAMMY HAGAR's Cabo Wabo Tequila Launches 'Your Shot To Rock' Campaign

Cabo Wabo, the original rock 'n' roll tequila, is ready to give unsigned and future rock gods across the country their shot at rock superstardom. Cabo Wabo Tequila announced today the launch of the "Your Shot To Rock" campaign, a nationwide search partnered with the biggest rock radio stations to fi...

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SEVENDUST's 'Cold Day Memory' Cracks U.S. Top 15

"Cold Day Memory", the new album from Atlanta, Georgia's SEVENDUST, sold around 27,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. SEVENDUST's last album, "Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow", opened with 25,000 units back in April 2008...

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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Launches 'The Metalworker' Miniature Flying V Guitar

HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has collaborated with a California-based miniature guitar manufacturer Axe Heaven to bring a signature flying V miniature model — "The Metalworker Mini V." Each mini stands approximately 11 inches high and comes complete with its own stand and presentation bo...

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SEVENDUST: New Video Interview With LAJON WITHERSPOON Posted Online

GetInMagazine.com's Lisa Kart conducted an interview with SEVENDUST frontman Lajon Witherspoon when the band played this year's 98 Rockfest on April 24 at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida. Watch the chat below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sh...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist BRAD WHITFORD On Upcoming Album, Touring Plans

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: Steven [Tyler] is back in the fold and the band is ready to embark on a massive European tour this summer. How did the fe...

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HALFORD, LEMMY, SLAYER To Guest On This Season's 'That Metal Show'; Schedule Revealed

Heavy metal and hard rock enthusiasts, prepare for battle: VH1 has announced the premiere of the fifth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal. Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson, and Jim Florentine are back and rea...

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WITCHERY: 'Witchkrieg' Artwork Unveiled

Sweden's WITCHERY will release its new album, "Witchkrieg", on July 18 via Century Media Records. The CD will mark the recording debut of the band's new vocalist, Legion (MARDUK, DEVIAN). Commented guitarist Jensen: "So it's finally, finally, FINALLY time for a new WITCHERY album! And not just any o...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: I Miss DIMEBAG More As Time Goes On

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: What is up with DOWN at the moment? Anselmo: Well, Kirk [Windstein, guitar] and Jimmy [Bower, drums] are in Euro...

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Ex-SAIGON KICK/SKID ROW Drummer PHIL VARONE Is 'The Master Debater'

TheStream.TV has announced a new cutting-edge talk show, "The Master Debater With Phil Varone", airing every Saturday at 6 p.m. PST. Varone is an accomplished drummer, music producer and songwriter, best known for his work with the bands SAIGON KICK and SKID ROW. After a successful career in the mus...

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CRASHDIET's New Album Cracks Swedish Top 5

"Generation Wild", the third album from Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 3. The CD was made available in Sweden on April 14 through Gain/Sony Music. It was helmed by RamPac, the production and songwriting team formed by Johan Ramst...