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DETHKLOK's BRENDON SMALL To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Brendon Small, co-creator of "Metalocalypse", the smash hit animated series on Adult Swim featuring the fictitious metal band DETHKLOK, will be the featured guest on this weekend's (August 28-30) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. Jackie will also be debuting a track fr...

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ATREYU: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ATREYU performing a brand new song, "Bleeding Is A Luxury", at the Epicenter festival on Saturday, August 22 at the Fairplex in Pomona, California can be viewed below. The track comes off the Orange County rock act's follow-up to 2007's acclaimed "Lead Sails Paper Anchor"...

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MALPRACTICE Continuing Work On New Material

MALPRACTICE, the Finnish progressive metal band featuring members of TO/DIE/FOR, MANITOU, OMNIUM GATHERUM and REVERSION, has issued the following update: "We are currently writing material for our fourth studio album. We have already four full songs written which means about 30 minutes worth of new...

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MARDUK: North American Tour Announced

Following three very special U.S. appearances earlier this month in Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York (effectively breaking their streak of visa issues),Swedish black metal battalion MARDUK will return for a full North American headlining tour this November. The band will be joined by NACHTMYSTI...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: 'Wanderlust' Video Released

"Wanderlust", the new video from Buffalo's hardest-rocking band EVERY TIME I DIE, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by visionary director Chris Sims (STAIND, NORMA JEAN, LAMB OF GOD) and is described in a press release as "a mind trip set in a dimly lit hotel, where singer Keith Buckley walks...

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HYPOCRISY: European Headlining Tour Announced

HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),will embark on a European headlining tour in January 2010. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 24 - Hamburg, Germany - Markthalle Jan. 25 - Berlin, Germany - Columbia Club Jan. 26 - Gdynia, Poland - U...

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SOIL: New Single Preview Available

"Like It Is", the new single from Chicago heavy rockers SOIL, can be previewed using the audio player below. "Like It Is" is the first single ...

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EVERY TIME I DIE Taps Former DEAD AND DIVINE Drummer

Ryan "Legs" Leger, former drummer for the Burlington, Ontario, Canada metalcore band DEAD AND DIVINE, has been tapped by Buffalo bruisers EVERY TIME I DIE for their upcoming tour, which is scheduled to kick off on September 8 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Leger made his live debut with EVERY TIME I DIE...

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Classic HELIX Lineup To Hit The Road In October

The classic '80s lineup of Canadian hard rockers HELIX — Brent "The Doctor" Doerner on lead guitar, Greg "Fritz" Hinz on drums, Daryl Gray on bass, and Brian Vollmer on vocals — has reunited and is planning to hit the road throughout western Canada in October. According to Vollmer, some of the shows...

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NIKKI SIXX's 'Countdown To Normality'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "I have been immersed in books again lately. Some needed reading. Some I'm just revisiting the classics. Just another reminder of the greatness that was gifted to us before we were here and will be passed on long after we have passed aw...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Talks About 30th Anniversary Of 'British Steel'

Direct Metal Music recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Direct Metal Music: What was the recording process like for [1980's "British Steel" album]? Ian Hill: The writing process back then, was basically Ken [Downing, guitar] a...

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ATREYU: First 'Congregation Of The Damned' Webisode Available

Orange County rock act ATREYU has uploaded the first webisode (see below) in preparation for the October 27 release of the band's follow-up to 2007's acclaimed "Lead Sails Paper Anchor". In this first clip, the group reflects on the past 10 years together and what lies ahead with the new record. Ent...

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HUMAN: 'Cadaver Academy' Out Now

Christchurch, New Zealand-based death metal quartet HUMAN has just released its new album, "Cadaver Academy", via the Auckland music distributor Border Music. The CD is also available for digital download from www.amplifier.co.nz. According to a press release, "Cadaver Academy" "boasts 12 quick-fire...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist Interviewed By Live-Metal.net; Video Available

Live-Metal.net conducted an interview with guitarist Doc Coyle of New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID on August 9, 2009 at the Bristow, Virginia stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat in two parts below. Doc Coyle told EMG TV in a recent interview that he might fill...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman: It Bugs Me That PRESIDENT OBAMA Is Always Smiling At Everything

Steven K. of Swigged! recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: The band recently released a new record which debuted in the Top 30 Billboard charts, a bit of an increase from the la...