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PRONG Mainman To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

PRONG's Tommy Victor will guest on this Saturday's (March 28) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show beginning at 8:20 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as well as interviews, news and music reviews. It...

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THORNAFIRE Studio Update

Chilean death metal warriors THORNAFIRE are recording their sophomore album, "Vorex Deconstrucción", for a tentative July release via Ibex Moon Records. Guitarist Victor Mac-Namara commented, "We have finished the drums and guitars. All that is left is the bass, vocals, some arrangements with synths...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Says New Album Was 'Truly A Group Effort'

IMPELLITTERI's long-awaited new album, "Wicked Maiden", will be released in Europe on April 24 via Metal Heaven Records. Released in Japan on February 25 via Victor Entertainment, "Wicked Maiden" reunites mainman Chris Impellitteri with longtime lead vocalist and writing collaborator Rob Rock, The b...

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PRONG: European Tour Dates Announced

PRONG will embark on the "Worst Of The Worst" European tour in late May in support of the band's upcoming CD, "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer". A list of confirmed shows can be viewed below. The cover artwork for "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to PRONG's 2007 album "Power of The Damag...

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FIREBIRD Schedules 'Grand Union' CD-Release Party

FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will perform at a CD-release party for its fifth album, "Grand Union", on April 7 at Crobar in London, England. "Grand Union" is scheduled for release on April 20 via Rise Above Records. The CD was recorded and mixed...

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MINISTRY: 'Adios...Puta Madres' Audio Samples Available; Artwork Revealed

Although Al Jourgensen has said adios to MINISTRY, YOU don't ever have to really say good-bye to the legendary industrial rock band, thanks to Jourgensen's indie imprint 13th Planet Records. On March 31, Jourgensen will release "Adios...Puta Madres", a 13-track live audio CD featuring performances f...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Working With DEAN GUITARS On New Signature Model

IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri is currently working with Dean Guitars CEO Elliott Rubinson to create the Chris Impellitteri signature guitar model which will be sold in retail. The Impellitteri model will be modified with all of the key variables shredders love. Chris Impellitteri has curre...

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PRONG: 'Power Of The Damn Mixxxer' Artwork, Samples Available

The cover artwork for "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to PRONG's 2007 album "Power of The Damager", can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on May 12 via 13th Planet Records. Commented PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor: "We are really excited about this remix comp...

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TOTALT JÄVLA MÖRKER To Release New Album In June

Skellefteå, Sweden-based hardcore band TOTALT JÄVLA MÖRKER, which features in its ranks current SATYRICON touring bassist Victor Brandt, has issued the following update: "All social slaves, you who have started digging the grave for us, shoveling it back... the coward who thought that everything was...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'Last Of A Dying Breed' Video Available

IMPELLITTERI's music video for the song "Last Of A Dying Breed" can be viewed below (Quicktime required to view clip). The track comes off IMPELLITTERI's long-awaited new album, "Wicked Maiden", which will be released in Europe on April 24 via Metal Heaven Records. Released in Japan on February 25 v...

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RAGE Guitarist Releases First-Ever Instructional DVD

RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski has just released his first-ever instructional DVD, entitled "School Of Metal". A description of the DVD reads as follows: "With the example of four songs, Victor leads you through the heroes history of metal guitar. Starting with the classic heavy metal á la IRON MAIDE...

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PRONG: 'Power Of The Damn Mixxxer' Remix Album Due In May

13th Planet Records has set a May 12 release date for "Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to PRONG's 2007 album "Power of The Damager". Commented PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor: "We are really excited about this remix compilation of 'Power Of The Damager' material. We feel the...

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PRONG, STATIC-X Members To Guest On New SKUMLOVE Album

Tommy Victor (PRONG, MINISTRY),Tony Campos (STATIC-X, ASESINO) and Kristen Randell (WINDS OF PLAGUE) are among the musicians that are expected to make guest appearances on the forthcoming second album from the Los Angeles-based industrial rock quartet act SKUMLOVE. The follow-up to "Songs of Lust a...

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FIREBIRD: 'Grand Union' Release Date Announced

FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will release its fifth album, "Grand Union", on April 20. The CD was recorded and mixed over a two-week period in May 2008 at Berno studios in Malmö, Sweden where FIREBIRD's second album, 2001's "Deluxe", was conceiv...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'Wicked Maiden' Video Posted Online

IMPELLITTERI's music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" can be viewed at this location. The clip was shot on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. "Wicked Maiden" is the title tra...