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EXHORDER And CROWBAR To Share Stage For First Time In Almost 20 Years
EXHORDER and CROWBAR will team up for a special concert on February 12 on Mardi Gras weekend at The Hangar (1511 South Rendon Street) in New Orleans, Louisiana. This will mark the first time these two bands have played together since December 1991. Doors open for 9 p.m. and support comes from recent...January 14, 2010
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From The Road Posted Online
The first in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's current North American tour with BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, CYNIC and SCALE THE SUMMIT can be viewed below. Regarding his first tour in about three years, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT mastermind, Canad...January 14, 2010
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JIMMY PAGE Receives UNITED NATIONS Award
Steve Sauer of LedZeppelinNews.com reports that while Jimmy Page was announcing Wednesday (January 13) he would perform at this April's Show of Peace concert in Beijing, the United Nations' Pathways to Peace also recognized the LED ZEPPELIN guitarist in presenting its first-ever award. "We've been a...January 14, 2010
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EXODUS: Video Highlights From 'Shovel Headed Tour Machine' DVD Screening Available
On Friday, January 8 at the Steve Allen Theater in Los Angeles, thrash metal fans had the unique opportunity to attend an exclusive, advanced screening of footage from EXODUS' new DVD, "Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live At Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities". Special guests for the evening were t...January 14, 2010
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THE AMENTA Begins Work On New Material
Sydney, Australia's extreme metal unit THE AMENTA has issued the following update: "2009 was the busiest year yet for THE AMENTA. The band undertook our first ever European tour in the beginning of the year with DEICIDE, SAMAEL, VADER, DEVIAN and ORDER OF ENNEAD. Crowds, venues and bands were great...January 14, 2010
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CROWBAR To Support SEPULTURA In Europe
New Orleans sludge metallers CROWBAR will support Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA on their upcoming European tour. Also scheduled to appear are HAMLET and GAMA BOMB. The dates are as follows: April 03 - Annemasse, France - Chateau Rouge April 04 - Marmande, France - Garorock Fest April 05 - V...January 13, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed In New Orleans; Video Available
Buick McKane (a.k.a. Emily) conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) prior to THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's January 10, 2010 concert in New Orleans, Louisiana. Watch the chat in two parts below. THE DEVIN T...January 13, 2010
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GOTTHARD's 'Need To Believe' Certified Platinum In Switzerland
"Need To Believe", the latest album from Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD, has been certified platinum in the band's home country for sales in excess of 30,000 copies. The group was presented with the platinum-award plaques (see photo below) this past Saturday (January 9) at the "Swiss Awards 2009"...January 13, 2010
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WEEDEATER's DIXIE DAVE Shoots Himself In The Foot
North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have been forced to postpone the recording sessions for their new album after the band's vocalist/bassist, "Dixie" Dave Collins, "shot his big toe off whilst cleaning his favorite shotgun" this past weekend, according to a posting on the group's MySpace pa...January 13, 2010
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AIRBOURNE: New Song Available For Streaming
"No Way But The Hard Way", the new single from Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's sophomore album, "No Guts. No Glory.", which is scheduled for release on March 8 via Roadrunner Records. AIRBOURNE recently filmed a...January 12, 2010
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EXODUS: New Audio Interview With ROB DUKES Available
Greece's Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Dukes of San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. On Friday, January 8 at the Steve Allen Theater in Los Angeles, thrash metal fans had the unique opportunity...January 12, 2010
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BLACK TUSK Begins Recording New Album
Savannah, Georgia's BLACK TUSK will enter the Jam Room studio (BARONESS, BAND OF HORSES, KYLESA, WITHERED) in Columbia, South Carolina today (Monday, January 11) with engineers Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich to begin recording the band's new album, tentatively titled "Taste The Sin", for a spring/su...January 11, 2010
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EXODUS: Report From 'Shovel Headed Tour Machine' DVD Screening Available
On Friday, January 8 at the Steve Allen Theater in Los Angeles, thrash metal fans had the unique opportunity to attend an exclusive, advanced screening of footage from EXODUS' new DVD, "Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live At Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities". Special guests for the evening were t...January 11, 2010
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Performs METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Covers In Connecticut
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho joined the cover band LIPLOK on stage this past Friday night (January 8) at Z's Cafe in New Haven, Connecticut to perform a few cover songs, including GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" and METALLICA's "Enter Sandman". Laiho attended the show with J...January 11, 2010
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DÉTENTE: European Tour Dates Announced
Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside the group's latest addition, vocalist Tiina Teal — have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 29 - Tilburg, Netherlands - The Little Devil Apr. 30 - Antw...January 11, 2010