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ORIGIN Added To NECROPHAGIST / MISERY INDEX European Tour

Kansas-based death metallers ORIGIN have officially been confirmed for the European tour featuring NECROPHAGIST and MISERY INDEX. Credited with having created some of the most challenging and devastating death metal in its three-album career, ORIGIN is an incredible addition to this blistering packa...

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STUCK MOJO Nominated For 'Anti-Idiotarian' Award

According to STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward, the band was nominated by Little Green Footballs (LGF) — a principally political blog run by California web designer Charles Johnson — for an "Anti-Idiotarian" award, which honors "the person who best exemplified the constant uphill fight against moonbatt...

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MANNTIS Seeks New Drummer

Southern California quintet MANNTIS will start off the New Year with a fresh start, new music, new attitude and a solid touring lineup. The band is currently looking for a new drummer. If you think you can fit the bill, contact the group as soon as possible at www.myspace.com/manntis or manntis57@ao...

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BRAND NEW SIN: Final Appearance Of 2006 Scheduled For Tomorrow

New York's BRAND NEW SIN will play the final show of 2006 on Friday, December 29 at the Country Club in Syracuse. Also appearing on the bill are SEEMLESS, BULLY andFROM RUINS. The show is only $10 and 18 and over are welcome with proper ID. Doors open at 8 p.m. BRAND NEW SIN is ...

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EMERALD SUN Completes Work On Second Album

According to StayMetal.net, Greek power metal band EMERALD SUN will release its as-yet-untitled second album in February/March 2007 via Limb Music Products & Publishing (LMP). The CD will feature by re-recorded versions of songs from the band's first self-financed album, "The Story Begins" (2005...

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VADER: Bass Guitar Stolen In Turkey; Reward Offered

Polish death metallers VADER have posted the following message on their official web site: "Some of the band's equipment, including a bass guitar [photo#1, photo#2] belonging to Novy was stolen during VADER's recent visit in Istanbul, Turkey. The guitar represents not only a financial loss to the ba...

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KAYSER Added To EKTOMORF European Tour

KAYSER, the Swedish band featuring former SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Spice and ex-THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND drummer Bob Ruben, has been confirmed as direct support for EKTOMORF on their upcoming European tour beginning on February 1 and running through March 10. Also appearing on the bill is Sweden's...

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STUCK MOJO Guitarist Interviewed By BEN BARRACK: Audio Available

STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward was interviewed this past Christmas Eve (December 24) by Ben Barrack of KTEM 1400 in Austin, Texas. Listen to the hour-long program at this location (Note: Ward first appears around the 23-minute mark). Commented Ward: "[The interview] took place at eight o'clock on Su...

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Auction Launched To Raise Money San Francisco Punk Promoter DIRK DIRKSEN

According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Kathy Peck, bass player for pioneering S.F. lady-punks the CONTRACTIONS and co-founder of HEAR Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to alerting musicians of the permanent hearing damage that can result from repeated exposure to concert-decibel musi...

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GODHEAD: Acoustic Performance Posted Online

GODHEAD participated in an all-star Toys for Tots benefit on December 15 at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Watch the acoustic version of "Far Too Long" at this location. GODHEAD has been confirmed as the main support on SOIL's U.K. tour in January. The three-week Euro-trek will reach more t...

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Primordial Domination

Bandwagons are not for a band like INCANTATION, neither is tech metal overkill or digitized studio wizardry. From day one guitarist/vocalist John McEntee has stayed true to his seminal band's brutal and doomy death metal, the kind of death metal in which feeling reigns supreme and pretentious postur...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE, CHIMAIRA: North American Tour Dates Revealed

House of Blues, a Live Nation brand, has partnered with clothing and lifestyle company No Fear in presenting Grammy-nominated Roadrunner Records recording artists KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. Also featured on the bill will be Roadrunner labelmates DRAGONFORCE, as well as CHIMAIRA, and HE IS LEGEND. The 35-cit...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE, CHIMAIRA Tour To Kick Off Late February

House of Blues, a Live Nation brand, has partnered with clothing and lifestyle company No Fear in presenting Grammy-nominated Roadrunner Records recording artists KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. Also featured on the bill will be Roadrunner labelmates DRAGONFORCE, as well as CHIMAIRA, and HE IS LEGEND. The 35-cit...

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LUDICHRIST And SCATTERBRAIN Announce Support Acts For Reunion Show

'80s hardcore metal act LUDICHRIST and the band formed out of its remains, SCATTERBRAIN, will reunite for a one-off performance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on February 23, 2007. Joining them on the bill will be NORMAN BATES AND THE SHOWERHEADS, NO REDEEMING SOCIAL VALUE and...

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STUCK MOJO Guitarist Talks To FOX NEWS RADIO; Audio Available

STUCK MOJO guitarist and songwriter Rich "Rick" Ward appeared on Fox News Radio Tuesday evening (December 19) on John Gibson's "The Big Story" to discuss the song/video "Open Season" from the new STUCK MOJO album "Southern Born Killers". The audio of the interview is available at this location. With...