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HEAVEN AND HELL To Begin Writing In April

Artisan News Service has posted a short video interview with legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH) in which he confirms that the songwriting sessions for the new album from HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring Appice alongside vocalist Ronnie James Dio, bas...

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Ex-NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Schedules NAMM Appearances

Guitarist Steve Smyth (THE ESSENESS PROJECT, NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMORS) has been confirmed to perform and appear at the following booths at this year's Winter NAMM show: * BC Rich Guitars: Friday, January 18 at 12pm (meet-and-greet, Booth 4884) * Krank Amps: Friday, January 18...

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TODAY IS THE DAY Announces U.S. Headlining Tour

Having destroyed minds and eardrums across America last fall with the first "Axis Of Eden" U.S. tour — a label package tour that showcased bands from frontman Steve Austin's own SuperNova Records roster — TODAY IS THE DAY prepares for Round Two: a seven-week, coast-to-coast U.S. headlining tour, kic...

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Ex-NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, January 12 at 8:00 p.m. EST. Steve will talk about his Internet guitar lessons, his take on NAMM and various other projects he is currently part of. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show...

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Former 3 COLOURS RED / SKYCLAD Drummer KEITH BAXTER Dead At 36

According to Kerrang! magazine, former 3 COLOURS RED / THERAPY? / SKYCLAD drummer Keith Baxter has passed away. Baxter, who shot to fame with 3 COLOURS RED in the '90s, died of liver failure in hospital on January 4, 2008, surrounded by family and friends. He was 36 years old. Baxter was born in Lan...

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NEVERMORE: JEFF LOOMIS' NAMM Appearances Detailed

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis will be making several appearances during this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which runs from January 17 to January 20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. His schedule is shaping up as follows: Friday, January 18: * Sc...

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MORTAL SIN, PSYCROPTIC, ALCHEMIST Featured On 'A Blaze In The Southern Skies' Collection

Prime Cuts Music, in association with Brash Group & Soundworks, has finished producing a double compilation CD of Australia's (and New Zealand's) "biggest and most exciting metal acts." Entitled "A Blaze in the Southern Skies" and featuring 33 tracks, this double CD "showcases the vast and diver...

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ARCH ENEMY Singer Joins Forces With WORLD DOWNFALL For JESSE PINTADO Tribute

German grindcore band WORLD DOWNFALL has posted a tribute to late NAPALM DEATH/TERRORIZER guitarist Jesse Pintado, featuring a guest appearance by ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow. Download the free MP3 at this location. Jesse Pintado passed away at Holland's Erasmus MC hospital on August 27, 200...

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MEGADETH Frontman Reflecting On The Last Year

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "As we near the end of 2007 and my lovely Droogs Down Under celebrate 2008 already, we back here at the Mustaine House are reflecting on the last year. They are all laughing and joking and I have snuck off to make the last post of ...

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DRACONIAN: More New Album Samples Available

A five-minute teaser clip featuring samples of all nine tracks that are set to appear on DRACONIAN's fourth album, "Turning Season Within", is available on the band's MySpace page. "Turning Season Within" is scheduled for release on February 29 (March 4 in the U.S.) via Napalm Records. The CD was re...

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Returning ICED EARTH Singer MATT BARLOW: 'I Will Bring The Best Performance Possible'

Returning ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow has issued the following statement: "Brothers and sisters, "I'm sure that you are all well aware of things that are happening within ICED EARTH, and a statement from me is well overdue. To that, I can only say that I am sorry for the delay, but there is good ....

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DRACONIAN: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Swedish doom metal band DRACONIAN will release its fourth album, "Turning Season Within", on February 29 (March 4 in the U.S.) via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded at Fascination Street studio (OPETH, KATATONIA) in Örebro, Sweden during September 2007 and features a guest appearance by NOVEMBERS...

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NEVERMORE Singer WARREL DANE: Solo Album Title Revealed

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has set "Praise to the War Machine" as the title of his debut solo album, due in April via Century Media Records. Former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers recently completed mixing the CD at a studio in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "The album sounds amazing and I am real...

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NEVERMORE Singer Completes Work On Solo Debut

Former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers has completed mixing the debut solo CD from NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane at a studio in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "The album sounds amazing and I am really proud of the songs on this one," says Wichers, who co-wrote most of the material on the LP with Dane...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest On 'Breakfast At Talita's' Tomorrow

Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) will be the featured guest on "Breakfast at Talita's" on TotalRock.com tomorrow morning (Saturday, December 15) from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon UK time. Ronnie will talk about the recent HEAVEN AND HELL tour an...