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ZIMMERS HOLE Guitarist To Sit Out Canadian Dates; Temporary Replacement Announced

ZIMMERS HOLE, the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL),has issued the following update: "Well, we are only days away from the release of the n...
March 6, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Pokes Fun At Heavy Metal Maelstrom

Mike Devlin of Canada.com reports: Should you find yourself in a band like ZIMMERS HOLE — whose prime objective is to simultaneously celebrate and ridicule facets of the heavy metal genre — guitarist Jed Simon asks you to remember one thing. Have a good time whilst doing so. "We're serious. But we'r...
March 6, 2008
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LORDI 'Busy Writing New Material'

Finnish monster rock n' roll band LORDI has posted an update on their official site about recording new material and upcoming live dates. "We are busy writing new material right now for an upcoming album. We've also been confirmed for a few summer festivals in Europe, so keep checking our tour page...
March 6, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Films New Video

The legions of die-hard STRAPPING YOUNG LAD fans can rejoice because ZIMMERS HOLE has returned with a ferocious new album, "When You Were Shouting At the Devil, We Were In League With Satan", that is set for a March 11 release. The album's title track is currently streaming on the band's official My...
February 28, 2008
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Resurrected PESTILENCE: New Album Title Revealed

According to Pro-Rock magazine, Dutch guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli has set "Resurrection Macabre" as the title of the new album from the resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE, tentatively due in early 2009 via Holland's Mascot Records. Joining Mameli in the group's new...
February 25, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says Guys That Don't Play Solos 'Aren't Fully Accomplished Guitar Players'

The third installment of the U.S. Gigantour — the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival launched in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine — will launch April 12 in Denver, CO with headliner MEGADETH, Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM, Arizona's modern extreme JOB FOR A CO...
February 24, 2008
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M.A.N: New Song Featuring BURTON C. BELL Available For Free Download

"My Own Sickness", the new single from M.A.N, the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),is available for free download at this location. The track, which features a guest appearance by Burton C. Bell of FEAR FACTORY and ACENSI...
February 20, 2008
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LORDI: Footage From 'Dark Floors' Press Conference, Premiere And Concert Posted Online

A 13-minute video clip containing footage from the LORDI press conference for the band's new horror film, "Dark Floors", the official world premiere of the movie and the LORDI concert that followed can be viewed below. "Dark Floors" premiered at Oulu Energia Areena in Finland on February 6. The home...
February 11, 2008
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SLAYER: Photo Of RockHard Helmet Available

SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets (photo) that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets...
February 7, 2008
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AT THE GATES To Embark On Two-Week U.S. Tour

According to Decibel magazine, reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES will embark on a two-week U.S. tour later later in the year. Exact cities and dates have yet to be announced. Vocalist Tomas Lindberg told the magazine it wasn't necessarily a specific incident that triggered the decision to r...
February 7, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Pilots Some Heavy Metal

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson recently spoke to Australia's News.com.au about his career as a commercial airline pilot with Astraeus Airlines. Dickinson has been flying for Astraeus for six years and moved to the captain's seat last May. "I never got into flying because I was pretty crap at mat...
February 5, 2008
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MASCOT RECORDS Invades The USA

As of February 1, 2008, Mascot-Provogue Records has offices in the United States, wielding a roster of the biggest and the best artists known. The company has so far established itself in Europe as an independent label with various genres of rock, from blues to jazz to metal and everything in betwee...
February 5, 2008
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SLAYER's RockHard Helmet For The Motorcycle Enthusiast And The Latest In Mosh Pit Couture

SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets will lau...
February 4, 2008
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M.A.N To Release 'My Own Sickness' Single In March

M.A.N, the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),will release a new single, "My Own Sickness" (featuring a guest appearance by Burton C. Bell of FEAR FACTORY and ACENSION OF THE WATCHERS),in the beggining of March. The single...
February 2, 2008
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THE FIFTH SUN: Hard At Work On New Album

Minnesota-based melodic death metallers THE FIFTH SUN, whose current recording lineup includes Swedish drummer Patrik J. Sten (PASSENGER, ex-KEROZENE, TRANSPORT LEAGUE),have issued the following update: "We are hard at work on our new album. Thus far it appears to be much more thrashy and heavier t...
January 29, 2008