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YOUR DEMISE Signs North American Licensing Deal With EARACHE RECORDS

Earache Records has announce the signing of U.K. hardcore act YOUR DEMISE to a North American licensing deal. According to a press release, YOUR DEMISE plays a style of metallic hardcore popularized by bands such as HATEBREED and EARTH CRISIS and combines it with elements from all over the musical l...

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THE SCOURGER Divided

Jari Hurskainen and Seppo Tarvainen, the two founding members of the Finnish thrash metal band THE SCOURGER, have decided to go their separate ways. Vocalist Hurskainen will use the name THE SCOURGER for his new group, the members of which have not yet been announced. Meanwhile, Jari's former bandma...

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WARRANT's 'Cherry Pie' In ARBY'S Commercial

WARRANT's classic song "Cherry Pie" is featured in a TV commercial for Arby's, a fast-food restaurant chain in the United States and Canada that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. Watch the commercial below. During an interview that aired in May 2006 as part of VH1's "Heavy:...

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STRATOVARIUS Singer, Guitarist To Perform Acoustically On Finnish TV

STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and new guitarist Matias Kupiainen will perform acoustically tonight (Sunday, May 3) on the "Musiikki-TV" show on Finland's TV2 channel at 22.35 Finnish time. Kotipelto played a short set for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on April 20 at a presidential dinner he...

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SURVIVORS ZERO: Full-Length Song From Upcoming Album Posted Online

SURVIVORS ZERO, the Finnish death metal band featuring current and former members of IMPALED NAZARENE, FINNTROLL, DEATHCHAIN and THE SCOURGER, has posted a full-length track, "Armageddon Cult", on the group's MySpace page. The song is taken from SURVIVORS ZERO's debut album, "CMXIX", which will be r...

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VINCE NEIL: Autographed Poker Felt Being Auctioned

An autographed Vince Neil (MÖTLEY CRÜE) poker felt is being auctioned via eBay. Direct from Vince Neil's 2007 "Off The Strip" Poker Tournament: * One 5-foot-by-six-foot poker felt autographed by Vince Neil and three of the world's top adult film stars — Tera Patrick, Sunny Lane and Taylor Wane (size...

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EVERY TIME I DIE, CANCER BATS Confirmed For Ontario's S.C.E.N.E. MUSIC FESTIVAL

As S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival gears up for its 14th glorious year, a partial listing of confirmed performers has just been announced via the festival's official web site at www.scenemusicfestival.com. Confirmed acts include: EVERY TIME I DIE CANCER BATS THE MIDWAY STATE THE FLATLINERS MAGNETA LANE S....

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Former SCAR SYMMETRY Singer's THE FEW AGAINST MANY Project: More Album Details Revealed

Former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam has revealed more details about "Sot" ("Soot" in English),the debut album from his THE FEW AGAINST MANY project (in which he plays rhythm guitar and sings). The CD was recorded at Panic Room studios with producer Tomas "Plec" Johansson and features l...

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MISERATION To Enter Studio In June

Sweden's MISERATION — the collaboration between SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam and Jani Stefanovic (ESSENCE OF SORROW, DIVINEFIRE) — will enter Panic Room studios in late June, once again with producer Tomas "Plec" Johansson at the helm, to record the follow-up to the band's debut album,...

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VERGIL: Entire New EP Available For Streaming

Finnish gothic/dark metallers VERGIL have made their upcoming EP, "Tomorrow Will Be Worse Than Today", available for streaming on their MySpace page. Due in May, the effort features the following track listing: 01. Back To My Arms 02. Vanity Of Life 03. Tomorrow Will Be Worse Than Today 04. Sister S...

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TAZ TAYLOR BAND To Open For ULI JON ROTH In Santa Ana

TAZ TAYLOR BAND will play its first show with new singer Keith Slack on June 18 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. Headlining the gig will be one of the worlds premiere guitarists, Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS). TAZ TAYLOR BAND released its new album, "Straight Up", on March 27 via Escape...

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STRATOVARIUS Singer Performs For Russian President

Singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, KOTIPELTO, CAIN'S OFFERING) played a short set for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday, April 20 at a presidential dinner held by Finnish President Tarja Halonen in honor of Medvedev's visit to Finland. Timo was accompanied during the performance by Matia...

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CRANK COUNTY DAREDEVILS Sign With GEARHEAD RECORDS

Gearhead Records, an independent record label located in Northern California, has announced the signing of the Asheville, North Carolina sleaze-metal band CRANK COUNTY DAREDEVILS. The group's new CD is scheduled for a late summer release. Label owner Michelle Haunold had been aware of the band for s...

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Heavy Metal Killers

"Heavy metal is the law" is the phrase written on the jewel case inlay for new Earache compilation "Heavy Metal Killers" and it sums up aptly the high energy spirit and denim 'n leather unity characterized by the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. The 13 tracks on this album weren't recorded by old ge...

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STRATOVARIUS, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces In CAIN'S OFFERING

According to an article in the Japanese magazine Burrn!! (see scan below),STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto and former SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Jani Liimatainen have joined forces in a new band called CAIN'S OFFERING. The group's debut album, "Gather The Faithful", will be released in July. Songti...