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NIGHTRAGE: More Footage From New Album Pre-Production Posted Online

Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE have updated their YouTube channel with the fifth episode of their 2008 diary. The four-minute clip once again focuses on the demo-recording sessions for the band's fourth full-length album, "Wearing a Martyr's Crown". NIGHTRAGE will enter Studio Fredman in Gothenb...

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SIXX: A.M.'s DJ ASHBA Offers 'Beautiful' Guitar Lesson

SIXX: A.M.'s DJ Ashba (ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) has posted a short video clip in which he shows budding guitarists how to play the beginning of the band's hit single, "Life is Beautiful". "Life is Beautiful" was recently named the No. 1 "rock" song of 2008 by Mediabase, which is said to be Nielsen BD...

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FORESHADOW Debut To Be Released Early

In preparation for both the holiday season and FORESHADOW's spring 2009 touring plans, Blastzone Entertainment has announced the early release of the band's debut, "Nations Of Failure", with international distribution through Koch Entertainment, Zero Music Group, Code 7, Plastic Head and PHD. FORESH...

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GUNS N' ROSES Lawyer: Fans Blame AXL For The Fact That They Didn't Get Their Free Soda

CNN's Kareen Wynter has filed a two-minute video report (see below) on the legal dispute between GUNS N' ROSES and Dr Pepper over what the group is calling "a complete fiasco" of a publicity stunt. The soft drink manufacturer promised everyone in the U.S. a free can of soda if the new GUNS album, "C...

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SIXX: A.M.'s 'Life Is Beautiful' Named 'Rock' Song Of The Year

SIXX: A.M.'s hit single "Life is Beautiful" has been named the No. 1 "rock" song of 2008 by Mediabase, which is said to be Nielsen BDS' prime competitor in the field of electronic airplay monitoring. Each year, Mediabase releases its year-end charts featuring the most played songs, artists and recor...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Like To Play The Stuff That Makes You Say, 'How Does He Do That And Sing?'

MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...

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DR PEPPER: 'This Was One Of The Largest Responses We Have Ever Received For A Giveaway'

Dr Pepper has commented on the harshly worded letter sent out by Axl Rose's lawyers on Tuesday (November 25) to the soft drink maker complaining of its "appalling failure to make good on a promise it made to the American public" that it would give out cans of its 123-year-old soft drink if ...

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PSYCROPTIC's 'Ob(Servant)' Lands On Australia's AIR Chart

"Ob(Servant)", the fourth album from Tasmanian tech-death masters PSYCROPTIC, has entered the AIR chart (Australian Independent Recordings) at position No. 7. The AIR charts are compiled by AIR from sales rankings supplied by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Titles are eligible...

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DESPISE YOU, PIGSTY Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST

DESPISE YOU (California) and PIGSTY (Czech Republic) are the final two bands to be confirmed for next year's edition of the Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 22-24, 2009 at the Sonar in Baltimore, MD. The final festival billing is as follows: ABSCESS (California) ABSU (Texas) AGENDA OF SWINE...

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STUCK MOJO: Tour 'Documentary' Posted Online

A two-part, behind-the-scenes "day-in-the-life" documentary featuring STUCK MOJO on the road supporting VOLBEAT in Berlin, Germany on October 24, 2008 can be viewed below. STUCK MOJO's October 9, 2008 performance at the legendary Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland as the support act for VOLBEAT is avail...

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SIXX: A.M. To Release Deluxe Edition Of 'Heroin Diaries Soundtrack' With Bonus EP

SIXX: A.M. will release a deluxe version of its album, "The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack", on November 25, available exclusively at Best Buy. The deluxe edition includes a never-before released live EP, "Live Is Beautiful", which will also be released separately for those who have already purchased "Th...

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NAPALM DEATH, VENOMOUS CONCEPT, MISERY INDEX Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST

NAPALM DEATH, VENOMOUS CONCEPT and MISERY INDEX have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 22-24, 2009 at the Sonar in Baltimore, MD. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABSCESS (California) ABSU (Texas) AGENDA OF SWINE (California) ANTIGA...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist STEVE SMYTH: ICMP Masterclass Footage Available

A short video clip of guitarist Steve Smyth's (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMOURS) August 17, 2008 masterclass at London, England's The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance can be viewed below. Also available is a snippet preview of some of Smyth's playing from an interview he...

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PSYCROPTIC: New Audio Interview Available

Dave Haley (drums) and Joe Haley (guitar) of Tasmanian tech-death masters PSYCROPTIC were interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The fir...

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NIGHTRAGE To Enter Studio In February

Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE have issued the following update: "As you know, we are currently writing songs for our forthcoming album. It has now been confirmed that these songs will be recorded, produced, and mixed by our old friend Fredrik Nordström (DIMMU BORGIR, ARCH ENEMY, IN FLAMES) at S...