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Defeat

You have got to admire a band that kicks subtlety right in the balls and instead takes a musical approach akin to smacking someone in the mouth with board full of rusty nails. The band about which I write is ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE and the album is "Defeat", the debut disc for Ironclad Recordings. Spec...

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BUCKCHERRY: Quality Los Angeles Footage Posted Online

Video footage of BUCKCHERRY performing the song "Crazy Bitch" on November 25, 2009 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles as the opening act for KISS can be viewed below (courtesy of "lisapolisa"). BUCKCHERRY's live album, called "Live & Loud", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its...

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OPETH Planning String Of Shows To Celebrate 20-Year Anniversary

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "Just got back from the little trek-trippie-trip to Japan and Australia. Had a WONDERFUL time! Japan was awesome! "We only played two shows, Tokyo and Osaka and both were real nice. We were so...

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ULVER Issues 2009 Recap

Progressive Norwegian black metal band ULVER has issued the following update: "This has been a foreign year. "Our first gig after Lillehammer was at the Brutal Assault festival in the Czech Republic early August. A strange thing, with a crowd of about 10,000 people — so many at a loss — and severe m...

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EMPIRES OF EDEN To Enter Studio In January

EMPIRES OF EDEN, the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall, will hit the studio in January 2010 to complete the follow-up to the critically acclaimed debut, "Songs of War and Vengeance". The next album will include an international all-star lineup of some of metal's most power...

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SHINING: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish black metallers SHINING have completed work on their seventh album, "Shining VII - Född Förlorare" (English translation: "Born Loser"),for a March/April release via Indie Recordings. The album will feature the following track listing: 01. Förtvivlan, Min Arvedel 02. Tiden Läker Inga Sår 03....

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LOST DREAMS Added To SIX FEET UNDER's 'Christmas Metal Meeting'

Tirol, Austria-based melodic death/dark metal band LOST DREAMS has been added to the "Christmas Metal Meeting 2009" tour featuring SIX FEET UNDER, ILLDISPOSED and BLACK-OUT BEAUTY. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 02 - Flensburg, Germany - Roxy Music Hall Dec. 03 - Rostock, Germany - Alte Zucker...

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Backstage With MSG's WAYNE FINDLAY, REV JONES

Dean TV has uploaded backstage footage of MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) members Rev Jones and Wayne Findlay. Watch the clip below. Also available is footage of Dean Guitars CEO and owner Elliott Rubinson joining the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP as bass player on Schenker's recent world tour. Rubinson is sa...

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SCOTT WEILAND's Wife Interviewed On BetterTV.com; Video Available

Mary Forsberg Weiland — mother, model, bipolar disorder survivor and recovering drug addict — was recently interviewed by BetterTV.com about her new book, "Fall To Pieces: A Memoir Of Drugs, Rock 'N' Roll, And Mental Illness", released on November 10 via William Morrow/HarperCollins Publishers. Watc...

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LIVING SACRIFICE: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

The third and fourth in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording process for "The Infinite Order", the new album from reunited the Little Rock, Arkansas-based Christian death/thrash/metalcore band LIVING SACRIFICE, can be viewed below. Due on January 26, 2010 vi...

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PETER CRISS: Breast Cancer Not Just For Women

Former KISS drummer Peter Criss recently spoke to the Associated Press about the stigma of being a man battling breast cancer. Watch the chat below. While some men feel embarrassed because of "this macho crap," Criss told CNN surviving breast cancer was actually a blessing. He was treated before the...

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EXODUS Frontman Teams Up With TERMINAL PRESS On New Comic

EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes will be collaborating with Terminal Press on the upcoming zombie anthology comic Zombie Bomb!, edited by Adam Miller and Rich Woodall. EXODUS' record label, Nuclear Blast, caught up with Dukes on the eve of the band entering the studio to record the follow-up to 2007's "The...

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VARG: 'Blutaar' Track Listing Revealed

German Viking horde VARG will release its highly anticipated sophomore album, "Blutaar", on January 22, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Wolfsmond 02. Viel Feind Viel Ehr 03. Invictus 04. Sieg oder Niedergang 05. Blutaar 06. Seele 07. Nebelleben 08. Zei...

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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist Performs Christmas Carols On 'Amazing Grace' CD

"Amazing Grace: The Best of Christmas Piano Music" is a solo piano exploration of traditional Christmas carols, performed by renowned musician Dizzy Reed. Best known for his long and ongoing tenure as the keyboardist for GUNS N' ROSES, Dizzy is an accomplished pianist with deep-rooted musicianship....

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WEILAND's Wife Joined By Members Of JANE'S ADDICTION, VELVET REVOLVER Members At L.A. Signing

Mary Forsberg Weiland was joined by friends — including musicians Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),Mark McGrath as well as director/writer Cameron Crowe, actress Ivana Milicevic, Perla Hudson (wife of Slash) and writing collaborator Larkin Warren — to celebrate the No...