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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: New Album Track Listing, Teaser Available

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has revealed the track listing for its new, self-titled album, which will follow up the band's breakthrough 2005 effort, "City of Evil". Due on October 16, the CD is the California metalcore act's first attempt at self-producing. "Avenged Sevenfold" track listing: 01. Critical Accl...

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RUSH Guitarist Guests On New TILES Album

Guitarist Alex Lifeson of RUSH reunited with his old friend/producer Terry Brown for the first time in 25 years to work on a song for the forthcoming TILES CD, "Fly Paper". TILES guitarist Chris Herin provides a few details: "Terry had approached Alex about making a guest appearance — and played him...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: New Album Release Date Announced

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has set an October 16 release date for the self-titled follow-up to 2005's "City of Evil", the band's breakout LP that's sold more than 800,000 copies in the U.S. alone. The album is the California metalcore act's first attempt at self-producing. AVENGED vocalist M. Shadows told MT...

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NIGHTRAGE Confirmed For Spain's ALHAMA METAL MADNESS Festival

Swedish/Greek death metal outfit NIGHTRAGE has been confirmed for the Alhama Metal Madness festival, set to take place September 22 in Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: MOONSORROW NIGHTRAGE TEXTURES MACHETAZO NAHEMAH MOHO HUMAN MINCER EBOLA KILLEM BETWEEN THE FROST NIGHTRAGE...

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OUTBURST To Enter Studio Before End Of Year

Dutch thrashers OUTBURST have issued the following update: "We added a couple more shows for the fall and these will be among the last ones we will play for the 'Fair and Balanced' album. The writing process for the new album is coming along nicely and by the end of September we will start making .....

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THE LUCIFER PRINCIPLE Signs With APACHE PRODUCTION

Dutch death metallers THE LUCIFER PRINCIPLE have inked a deal with the Belgium-based label Apache Productions (SONS OF JONATHAS, SPOIL ENGINE, SOUTHERN VOODOO). After two well-received demos ("Burn!" and "Flamethrower"),THE LUCIFER PRINCIPLE will release its first full-length album, "Pitch Black Da...

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TEXTURES Announces New Bassist

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have announced the addition of bassist Remko Tielemans (ISLE OF MAN, 37 STABWOUNDZ) to the group's ranks. "He's a skilled musician, an open-minded guy and he's blessed with a crazy stage performance," the band writes on its web site. TEXTURES made its live debut...

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BRUCE KULICK Checks In From Recording Studio

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick recently resumed recording his next solo CD, tentatively titled "BK3". He has launched a studio blog to give fans a chance to keep track of the process. An excerpt from Bruce's latest entry is as follows: "My buddy from Guitar Center contacted me last week about a...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer Says New LP Will Have You 'Banging Your Head The Entire Time'

Chris Harris of MTV.com reports that AVENGED SEVENFOLD has set an October release date for the self-titled follow-up to 2005's "City of Evil", the band's breakout LP that's sold close to 810,000 copies in the U.S. alone. The album is the California metalcore act's first attempt at self-producing. AV...

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TEXTURES Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Temporary Replacement

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have issued the following update: "Due to personal reasons, our bass player Dennis [Aarts] has decided to leave the band and focus on his personal life for a while. We're surely going to miss him! We wish him tons of luck in all his future endeavors and thank him...

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TEXTURES To Enter Studio In November

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have issued the following update: "The last few months we have had some amazing shows all over Europe. Horns up to everyone who came out to support us! "We are gearing ourselves up for Graspop [Metal Meeting] festival, a show with the legendary prog-metallers CYN...

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TEXTURES: More Tour Dates Announced

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have lined up the following dates: Jun. 28 - Southampton, UK - The Joiners Jun. 29 - Luton, UK - Student Union Jun. 30 - London, UK - The Underworld Jul. 01 - Sheffield, UK - The Corporation Jul. 02 - Manchester, UK - The Music Box Jul. 03 - Glasgow, ...

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OUTBURST Confirmed For BRUTAL ASSAULT; Band To Support SEPULTURA In Holland

Dutch thrashers OUTBURST have been confirmed for the Brutal Assault festival, seet to take place August 9-11 in Jaromer, Czech Republic. Also scheduled to appear are ONSLAUGHT, SOULFLY, VADER, MNEMIC and SATYRICON, among may others. OUTBURST will also open for Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA on their...

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CHIRAW: Debut Album Being Mixed By TEXTURES Guitarist

Dutch 2006 Jägermeister Metal Bash winners CHIRAW are mixing their debut album, "Dark Frequencies", with TEXTURES guitarist Jochem Jacobs for a late 2007 release. Currently unsigned, CHIRAW has been added to the pre-festival party at this year's Waldrock festival on July 6 in Burgum, the Netherlands...

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DWELL RECORDS Announces Signing Of HAIL!HORNET, EXHAUSTED PRAYER

Dwell Records has announced the signing of HAIL!HORNET and EXHAUSTED PRAYER. According to a press release, HAIL!HORNET is "a tried and true, Southern, grime metal act that features members of WEEDEATER, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, SOURVEIN, and BEATEN BACK TO PURE." HAIL!HORNET is: Troy Medlin - Vocals Di...