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PRYMARY Rejoined By Former Bassist

Bassist Rob Young will be unable to perform live with Huntington Beach, California-based progressive metallers PRYMARY "due to scheduling conflicts." The band states, "Rob's contributions to the live sound of the band will be greatly missed but the show must go on, as they say. Therefore former PRYM...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Play Solo Acoustic Set During NAMM

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has scheduled the following appearances at the upcoming NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California:...

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PRYMARY Announces First Show In Support Of 'The Enemy Inside'

Huntington Beach, California-based progressive metallers PRYMARY will play the first show since the release of their third album, "The Enemy Inside", on January 9 at the Glass House in Pomona, California. The band states, "We will be playing songs from our new album and maybe somes tricks and turns...

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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has posted a three-minute video clip shot during a recent THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT rehearsal. He says, "[the clip contains] no overdubs, no fixes. "We plan to have a choir for the tours comi...

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XERATH Interviewed At HELLFIRE II Festival

Corrosion TV conducted an interview with U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH at the Hellfire II festival, which was held November 6-8, 2009 at the NEC in Birmingham, England. Watch the chat below. XERATH recently parted ways with guitarist Andy Phillips. The group's bassist,...

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FEAR FACTORY: Pro-Shot Footage Of São Paulo Concert Available

Brazilian TV program "Aumenta o Som" has posted a video report on the first live performance by the new lineup of FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who was credited on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in add...

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Black Metal Documentary Makers To Guest On 'The ParaFactor'

Aaron Aites and Audrey Ewell, the filmmakes behind "Until The Light Takes Us" — a feature-length documentary about black metal — will guest on "The ParaFactor" on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. EST. "The ParaFactor" can be heard every Thursday night between 9:00 p.m. and midnight EST at www...

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SYSTEM DIVIDE Begins Recording Full-Length Debut

SYSTEM DIVIDE, the extreme modern metal act featuring Sven De Caluwé (ABORTED) and Miri Milman (ex-DISTORTED) on vocals, Cole Martinez (ex-YEARS OF FIRE, ANTENORA) and Joseph Spiller (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on guitars, Andrew Lenthe (ANTENORA) on bass, and Mike Heller (MALIGNANCY) on drums, has entered...

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HEIR APPARENT: 'Live At The Riviera - 1988' DVD Due In March

U.S. progressive/power metallers HEIR APPARENT will release the "Live At The Riviera - 1988" DVD in March 2010. According to the band, "This recently discovered 1988 video footage is the only complete HEIR APPARENT concert with this legendary lineup. Recorded on March 27, 1988, this 12-song concert...

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Kentucky Political Blogger To Produce Documentary About Black Metal

Well-known Kentucky political blogger and musician William "Shack" Shackleford has announced plans to produce a documentary about black metal in America. "Many kids have no idea what true black metal is all about," said Shackleford. "Patriarchs like [BURZUM leader] Varg Vikernes and others in the mo...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist Talks About His Comic-Book Series 'Wire Hangers'; Video Available

A new interview with LIFE OF AGONY bassist and SPOILER NYC frontman Alan Robert about his new horror/conspiracy comic-book series titled Wire Hangers can be viewed below. Robert has joined forces with IDW Publishing to release Wire Hangers. Created, written and illustrated by Robert, with covers by...

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WHITECHAPEL: Footage From Pre-Production Sessions Posted Online

Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL have entered Audiohammer studios in Sanford, Florida with acclaimed producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CHIMAIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording their third album for a late spring/early summer release via Metal...

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Insurrection Rising

Word has it that the U.K.'s SAVAGE MESSIAH kicked up some dust in its native country with the release of debut album "Spitting Venom" on its own imprint, SMR Productions. Candlelight Records took notice, signed the lads, and released the follow up, "Insurrection Rising", a shiny slice of thrash and...

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DAVID ELLEFSON To Aspiring Musicians: 'In Order To Be Great, You Have To Be Different'

IndependentRockstar.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current F5/HAIL! bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. IndependentRockstar.com: David, what is one habit that you have that has been an important contributor to your success? Ellefson:...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG On 'Westlake And The Pig' Show; Audio Available

Former MEGADETH lead guitarist Jeff Young responded to the recent accusations made by the band's frontman, Dave Mustaine, during an appearance on JFL Radio's "Westlake and The Pig" show on Saturday, December 26. The entire three-hour program is now available for streaming using the audio player belo...