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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'We Wrote The Fastest, Sickest Riff We've Ever Played'
ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar),Charlie Benante (drums) and Frankie Bello (bass) regrouped in Benante's hometown of Chicago last week to begin working on material for the band's upcoming studio album. Commented Ian: "Started writing the new record Friday (March 2]. Five killer songs. We wrote th...March 6, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS: First Installment Of New Album Video Blog Available
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have posted the first installment of their 2007 new album video blog at YouTube.com. STRATOVARIUS mainman/guitarist Timo Tolkki and drummer Jörg Michael recently completed the basic demos in Germany for the band's new album (whose title consists of two separate...March 3, 2007
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist, Ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Guitarist Write, Produce Songs For DROWNING POOL
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and former BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist DJ Ashba, with whom Sixx recently launched Funny Farm Studios (an "amazing state-of-the-art facility which includes three full-service studios and an amazing photography studio," according to Sixx) wrote and produced two songs —...March 2, 2007
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VENOM: Release Date Announced For 'Resurrection' Reissue
Sanctuary Records has set an April 23 release date for the reissue of VENOM's 2000 album, "Resurrection". The CD, which was originally issued in 2000 on the Steamhammer label, was the first VENOM album to feature Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) on the drums. The...March 1, 2007
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Near Completion Of New Record
Denver, Colorado's CEPHALIC CARNAGE is currently wrapping up the recording process on its new full-length album. The band spent most of the winter locked in their new recording studio with longtime producer/engineer Dave Otero working on its fifth full-length. Advance songtitles include "Endless Cyc...March 1, 2007
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NEVERMORE Guitarist To Guest On 'Uncensored Net Noise'
NEVERMORE/ex-TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth will appear on Morning Show Central's "Uncensored Net Noise" this Friday (March 2) at 9:00 p.m. to discuss his solo project THE ESSENESS PROJECT and Internet guitar lessons. To hear the show live please go to this location. You will have to register on th...February 27, 2007
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Singer NEIL TURBIN Talks About ANTHRAX's Early Years
Marko Syrjälä and Jarno Huovila of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: How did you end up joining ANTHRAX back in the day? Neil Turbin: I put out an ad out in what was called Good Times magazi...February 26, 2007
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DROWNING POOL Confirms New Album Title
DROWNING POOL has set "Full Circle" as the title of its new album, due in the second half of 2007 through the group's new record label, Eleven Seven Music (BUCKCHERRY). The band was reportedly looking at offers from Sanctuary and Century Media, but turned both down in favor of Eleven Seven Music. DR...February 26, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS Guitarist Finishes Producing New INFERNOISE CD
STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "INFERNOISE [Madrid, Spain-based metal band whose new CD Tolkki produced] is mixed and it succeeded very well. It was nice to produce different kind of music for a change. It was pure aggression. "I flew to Venice to produce VISION...February 24, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS To Begin Recording New Album This Weekend
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have issued the following update: "In two days we are entering Sonic Pump Studios [in Helsinki] to record our 12th album. Jörg [Michael, drums] is flying in tomorrow [Saturday, Feb. 24]. We are keeping you updated with blogs and podcasts and we try to set up th...February 23, 2007
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DORO: More U.S. Dates Announced
Legendary German metal queen DORO has updated her tour itinerary for her upcoming North American and European tour in June-August. Her schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 04 - Allentown, PA - Crocodile Rock Jun. 05 - New York, NY - BB King's Jun. 06 - Hartford, CT - Webster Theater Jun. 08 ....February 15, 2007
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SCORPIONS: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Revealed
According to a posting on the web site of the official SCORPIONS French fan club Crazyscorps, the German hard rock veterans have set "Humanity - Hour 1" as the title of their new album, due in Europe on May 14 via BMG. Check out the new CD artwork at www.crazyscorps.com. SCORPIONS ...February 13, 2007
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ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For Italy's STONED HANDS OF DOOM FESTIVAL
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "ORANGE GOBLIN have been announced as headliners for this years Stoned Hands Of Doom Festival in Rome, Italy. The festival, now in its third year, takes place at the Jailbreak [in] Rome on Saturday, May 26th. There is also a pre-festi...February 12, 2007
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BLIND GUARDIAN, Ex-NIGHTWISH Singers Added To 20th Anniversary NUCLEAR BLAST Compilation
RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski is working on a compilation CD to celebrate Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary, entitled "Into the Light". Smolski composed, recorded and produced about 10 songs for various metal artists that are part of the Nuclear Blast history, including a track that is being r...February 10, 2007
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EARACHE RECORDS Celebrating 20th Anniversary
You may/may not be aware but 2007 marks Earache Records' 20th anniversary. 20 years of total noise and its still coming...to mark the anniversary the label has a number of interesting things coming up: * The "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion" box set in April — six-CD set with over 100 tracks for a c...February 7, 2007
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