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HYDROGYN: In Songwriting Mode

West Virginia melodic hard rockers HYDROGYN have just recently returned from a three-week U.K./French tour, where the band found themselves playing to many packed venues. Guitarist Jeff Westlake stated, "Our first European tour was a phenomenal success for the band and we are currently in preparatio...

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HATEBREED Guitarist Releases New XO SKELETONS Track

XO SKELETONS, the experimental/hip hop band featuring HATEBREED guitarist Sean Martin, has posted a new song, entitled "Running out of Birthdays", on its MySpace page. Sean Martin is a musician/beat maker/producer who recently joined forces with Keith Isola and John Oakes of Freeze Artist Management...

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CHRIS CORNELL Kicks Off Solo Tour; Video Footage Available

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell visited Xtreme Rock Radio in Las Vegas on Wednesday (April 4) to play an acoustic set on the Back Patio. Watch a video of his performance of his new single, "No Such Thing", at YouTube. Cornell kicked off his spring solo tour last Friday (April 6)...

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CAGE Signs Brazilian Deal With DYNAMO RECORDS

San Diego, California heavy metal band CAGE has signed a Brazilian deal with Dynamo Records for the release of its fourth CD, "Hell Destroyer". In addition, CAGE's acclaimed third album, "Darker Than Black", will be distributed for the very first time throughout Central and South America (except Mex...

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DEICIDE Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METAL FEST XIX

Long-running Florida-based death metallers DEICIDE have been confirmed for the Milwaukee Metal Fest XIX, set to take place May 11-12 at the Waukesha Expo Center in Waukesha, WI. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 MILE SCREAM A.N.J. ABACINATE ACHERONGODLESS RISING AGENT STEEL ANAL BLAST...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'The String Quartet Tribute' Due This Month

Vitamin Records has set an April 24 release date for "The String Quartet Tribute to Chris Cornell". A description of the CD reads as follows: "For over 20 years Chris Cornell has reigned supreme as one of the most powerful frontmen in rock history. Whether he was wailing like a banshee for SOUNDGARD...

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OBSIDIAN Signs With RUSTY CAGE RECORDS

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN has inked a deal with Rusty Cage Records. According to a press release, "OBSIDIAN creates technical metal with an awesome sound and vibe, which can be heard on their debut album, 'Emerging', at the end of May. The vocals on this album, which was self-released in...

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DISFEAR To Enter Studio In August

DISFEAR, the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ex-ENTOMBED guitarist Ulf "Uffe" Cederlund, will enter the studio this summer to record the follow-up to 2003's "Misanthropic Generation". This as-yet-untitled full-length effort will be reco...

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MILWAUKEE METALFEST XIX: First 36 Bands Announced

The organizers of Milwaukee Metal Fest XIX — which is scheduled to take place May 11-12 at the Waukesha Expo Center in Waukesha, WI — have announced that the majority of its undercard has been booked. Undercard bands are featured, non-headlining acts. 36 featured bands are listed below. Though the l...

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MIKE TRAMP Says He Has No Desire To Pursue A More Modern Sound With WHITE LION

WHITE LION vocalist Mike Tramp recently answered several fan questions via his official web site. Read on: Q: We have been blessed with the box set "Songs I Left Behind" and the WHITE LION and FREAK OF NATURE DVDs, but was interested to know if in the near future you have any intention to release .....

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CAGE Signs With MTM MUSIC

MTM Music has announced the signing of San Diego-based "modern-day power metal" band CAGE. The group's new album, "Hell Destroyer", wiill be released on May 18. According to a press release, "Hell Destroyer" is a concept album which "travels through time from the Crucifixion up to a modern day New W...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Where Is The Dignity In Living Life Through Fear?'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Spend so much time trying to be something. Someone. But there is nothing in the clothes you wear. Nothing in the things we carry. "Identity is the result of experience, needs, love and desire. That's all. That'...

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Ex-ADLER'S APPETITE Singer: 'Rock 'N' Roll Isn't About Being Responsible'

"The Classic Metal Show" recently spoke with ex-ADLER'S APPETITE vocalist Sheldon Tarsha about the group's aborted European tour that found Steven Adler allegedly leaving the band stranded. A partial transcript of the conversation follows: Sheldon Tarsha: We booked 50 shows in Europe, going back to...

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CAGE: 'Hell Destroyer' Covr Artwork Revealed

San Diego, California-based heavy metal band CAGE has posted the cover artwork for its upcoming fourth album, entitled "Hell Destroyer", on its official web site. The cover artwork was created, once again, by Marc Sasso, who did the cover for CAGE's third CD, "Darker Than Black", and who has also wo...

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U.D.O. Confirmed For First-Ever MAGO DE OZ FEST

Spain's most popular heavy metal band MAGO DE OZ has announced the first-ever dates of the Mago De Oz Fest, to be held throughout Mexico during May 2007. The details are as follows: May 1 - Mexico City - Palacio de Los Deportes Lineup: MAGO DE OZ U.D.O. WARCRY MALIGNO ONASSIS' DAY AGORA May 3 ...