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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin of the SMASHING PUMPKINS will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at noon. Corgan and Chamberlin will be honored by fans with a special ceremony at Guitar Center in Hollywood. Hollywood's RockWalk is...April 14, 2008
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AGENT STEEL Begins Work On New Material
California-based power metallers AGENT STEEL have issued the following update: "We just loaded in our gear this week into our new rehearsal studio in Los Angeles and started working on new song ideas; and also revisiting the 'STEEL' catalog. We've begun to kick around guitar riff ideas in attempt to...April 13, 2008
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SABBAT: Interview With MARTIN WALKYIER
By Keith Bergman While they never rose to the levels of fame that their contemporaries enjoyed, England's SABBAT built up quite a cult following during their short tenure in the 1980s. Vocalist Martin Walkyier, guitarist Andy Sneap, bassist Frazer Craske and drummer Simon Negus rose from the UK unde...April 13, 2008
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DEICIDE Drummer On New Album, Lack Of Touring
Darren Cowan of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE drummer Steve Asheim. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Blistering.com: How do you feel about your forthcoming album "Till Death Do Us Part"? Steve Asheim: I feel pretty stoked about it. There was a really high expe...April 12, 2008
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EXODUS Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have been confirmed as the "very special guests" at this year's Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival running order is now as follows: Friday, May 9: 15:00 - 15:35...April 12, 2008
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WYKKED WYTCH Singer Demonstrates Her 'Technique' On 'Howard Stern Show'; Audio Available
For the last two weeks, Howard Stern has been playing a clip of WYKKED WYTCH's cover version of the EURYTHMICS hit song "Sweet Dreams". On this week's "The Howard Stern Show", Richard Christy the former drummer of ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED and BURNING INSIDE, who currently works f...April 10, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: Audio Samples Available
STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki's new project REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE will release its debut album, "New Era", on June 6 via Frontiers Records. According to a press release, the CD "is a masterpiece of melodic power metal, taking the listener straight back to the 'Visions'-era STRATOVARIUS. In fac...April 10, 2008
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TESTAMENT Replaces CELTIC FROST At Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have replaced CELTIC FROST on the billing of this year's Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival running order is now as follows: Friday, May 9: 15:00 - 15:35 THE...April 10, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Issues New Album Update
Guitarist Jeff Waters of the long-running Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR has issued the following update: "[The songwriting process for the] new CD [is] coming along just delightfully. Something strange happened in the last few years in that I have started to really play guitar more than usual, thus...April 10, 2008
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ENSLAVED Replaces CELTIC FROST At Holland's ROADBURN Festival
Norway's ENSLAVED has replaced CELTIC FROST on the billing of the Roadburn festival, which will take place April 17-20 at 013 in Tilburg, the Netherlands. CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Fischer announced his departure from the group earlier today "due to the irresolvable, severe erosi...April 9, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More European Dates With JUDAS PRIEST Announced
While hard at work on their new album, veteran American metallers ICED EARTH have announced more dates for what is shaping up to be a very busy summer. On top of performing at festivals across Europe, the band has just accepted to be special guest to JUDAS PRIEST in Holland, Germany and Switzerland....April 9, 2008
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SWORN ENEMY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Tours
New York's SWORN ENEMY will continue to bring the metal to the masses via a slew of North American touring activity to support the release of their new album "Maniacal". Having toured Europe, Japan and the U.S. in recent weeks, they will continue their unrelenting schedule on April 14 with a series...April 9, 2008
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MUSTASCH Replaces VOLBEAT At PROGPOWER USA IX Festival
Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September 27. ProgPower USA IX will be headlined by AMORPHIS and ICED EARTH. Also scheduled to appear are Florida's JON...April 9, 2008
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ENSLAVED: More New York City Footage Posted Online
MetalKult.com has posted three more live videos from ENSLAVED's November 8, 2007 show at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. In the videos, the Norwegian progressive black metallers perform "Violet Dawning" and "Bounded by Allegiance" from 2004's "Isa", and "Path to Vanir" from 2006's...April 9, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008 Nominees Announced
JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD and SLIPKNOT are among the nominated bands at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. The monthly metal magazine's annual ceremony, now in its sixth year, takes place for the first time at London's 02 on June 16. The complete list of nominations is as fol...April 9, 2008
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