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DALLAS COYLE Blogs About 'The Terminator', His Split From GOD FORBID
Ex-GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has reinstated his popular and controversial blog series with MetalSucks, "The Hard R". In his latest blog, Dallas talks about the new "Terminator" movie, Christian Bale's freakout, the desensitization of society to violence, and the reasons behind his split from...April 30, 2009
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Tonight's Nashville Stop Of Relapse Contamination Tour To Be Webcast
Tonight's (Thursday, April 30) Nashville stop (at The Muse) on the Relapse Contamination Tour will be broadcast live at www.themusenashville.com. The broadcast starts at 7 p.m. EST and will include sets by OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, and ABYSMAL DAWN. The "Contamination Tour" has been Relapse Records'...April 30, 2009
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MASTER Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
Pulverised Records has announced the signing of the legendary death metal band MASTER. Commented Pulverised A&R manager Calvin: "MASTER was and is still truly an influential band and I would daringly assume that a lot of the early extreme metal bands were somehow influenced by MASTER, but [their...April 30, 2009
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UNEARTH's 'Grave Of Opportunity' Added As 'Guitar Hero World Tour' Downloadable Track
Starting May 7, "Grave of Opportunity" from Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH will be available as a downloadable track on the Guitar Hero World Tour. The song is part of the Ferret Music/Metal Blade Track Pack, which also contains THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's "Dez Moines" and CHIMAIRA's "On Broken Glass"....April 30, 2009
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ROCK CAMP Begins In Los Angeles With STEVEN TYLER, DUFF MCKAGAN, Others
Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp kicks off on Wednesday (April 29) in Hollywood with a list of guest instructors that includes AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan, FOO FIGHTERS touring keyboardist Rami Jaffee, Todd Rundgren, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick and others....April 29, 2009
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CHIMAIRA Guitarist On New Album: 'We're All Super-Proud Of It'
About.com Heavy Metal's Chad Bowar recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Rob Arnold. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com Heavy Metal: What can fans expect from your new CD, "The Infection"? Rob Arnold: We're all super-proud of it. People that have heard it h...April 29, 2009
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TESTAMENT Frontman Checks In
Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT has issued the following update: "TESTAMENT is about to embark on a killer North American tour and I am stoked!!! 'The Formation Of Damnation' took us all over the world playing 126 gigs so far since the release of [the a...April 29, 2009
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TARJA TURUNEN: Photos From Tour Rehearsals Posted Online
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has uploaded photos from the rehearsal sessions for her North American tour, which is scheduled to kick of tonight (Wednesday, April 29) in New York City. Tarja's band for the trek consists of the following musicians Tarja Turunen - Vocals Mike Terrana (MASTERPL...April 29, 2009
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GNOSTIC: 'Engineering The Rule' Track Listing, Final Artwork Revealed
Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers GNOSTIC — who feature in their ranks three members of the current lineup of ATHEIST — will release their debut album, "Engineering the Rule", in Europe on May 25 via France's Season Of Mist (July 14 in the U.S.). GNOSTIC's sound is described in a press release as fol...April 29, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD: Deluxe Editions Of 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' Due In June
DEF LEPPARD, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to release deluxe editions of the classic albums "Pyromania" and "Adrenalize" on June 8 (U.K.) / June 9 (world) / June 16 (North America). The band also headline Dublin's O2 Arena on Friday, June 12 and headline the U.K.'s Download festival on...April 29, 2009
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ANTHRAX Confirms European Tour Dates
ANTHRAX will hit the road in Europe this summer with a series of festivals and headline dates as a precursor to the band's forthcoming new studio album, "Worship Music". The European dates kick off in Estonia on June 13 and continue into August, with the band returning to the U.S. for their July 9 h...April 29, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Talks About Signature MARSHALL Cabinet; Video Available
Lick Library conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about Dave's signature Marshall 1960DM cabinet at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009 fair, which was held April 1-4 in Frankfurt, Germany. Watch the nine-minute chat below. In 1962, a new amplifier became available to guitarists, bri...April 29, 2009
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AC/DC: Fifth Episode Of 'Rock N Roll Fannation' Posted Online
A new documentary about AC/DC and their fans, in the style of "Heavy Metal Parking Lot", was filmed from October 24, 2008 to October 26, 2008 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania — the site of the band's first show in five years. Dedicated fans travelled from all over the world to be there. The fifth episo...April 28, 2009
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The Devil You Know
Crawling out of the gate with a doom dirge blast from the subterranean hollows of 1970, Tony Iommi leads his aging troops into one more battle with a riff and a tone that could level Mordor. It's BLACK SABBATH, the Ronnie James Dio-fronted version of the band, although the new moniker provides both...April 28, 2009
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Heaven Is Gone
If TYPE O NEGATIVE fans find themselves getting anxious during the four-year breaks between albums, imagine how certain members of the band feel during their downtime. Touring with the likes of DANZIG and KINGDOM OF SORROW might have scratched an itch or two for guitarist Kenny Hickey, but apparentl...April 28, 2009


