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TERROR SYNDROME To Headline Vancouver's BRUTALFEST
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will headline Brutalfest on Saturday, April 18 at the Maritime Labor Center in Vancouver. According to the band, "We will first headline an all ages show during the day...February 9, 2009
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FOZZY Singer And WWE Superstar CHRIS JERICHO Involved In Altercation With Fans; Video Available
Katie DeRosa of Times Colonist reports that Chris Jericho, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar and lead singer of the heavy metal band FOZZY, allegedly punched a woman outside Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada after she apparently spit on him following a...February 8, 2009
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Rare SAXON Live Recording Unearthed; Free Download Available
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON has issued the following update: "I found a rare cassette tape last year in the bags of stuff we saved from the house fire [in early 2005, Biff's house in France was completely burnt down]; our first U.S. headline tour in a big concert hall i...February 7, 2009
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MEGADETH Drummer Is Ready To Hit The Road
On January 7, MEGADETH commenced the recording process for its twelfth studio album at the band's own Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations" (May 2007...February 6, 2009
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ARCHITECTS: Entire 'Hollow Crown' Album Available For Streaming
"Hollow Crown", the new album from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, is available for streaming in its entirety at the group's MySpace page. The CD will be released on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: Friday, February 20 Spain, Portugal: Tuesday, February 2...February 6, 2009
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THE DEFILED Added To DEATHSTARS' U.K. Tour
London, England's THE DEFILED has been confirmed as the opening act on DEATHSTARS' upcoming U.K. run. Having previously supported the likes of DRY KILL LOGIC and THE 69 EYES, the band is looking forward to touring with some more like-minded individuals. Commented bass player Drex Exel: "We are proud...February 6, 2009
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REPULSION Confirmed For UK DEATHFEST
Grindcore pioneers REPULSION will make their U.K. live debut at UK Deathfest, set to take place May 3 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, U.K. The American legends will end a 25-year wait when they touch down in Leeds for what is destined to be an historic show at Leeds University Union — taking the...February 6, 2009
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WORLD WAR III: Band Lineup For Key Club Performance Revealed
WORLD WAR III, the band led by singer Mandy Lion, is scheduled to perform at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California on Saturday, February 28. The group's lineup for the show will consist of the following musicians: Mandy Lion - Vocals Kurt James (STEELER, BLACK SHEEP, BLACK BART) - Guitar Jimmy...February 6, 2009
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MESHUGGAH: Hollywood Footage Available
Fan-filmed footage of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH performing the track "Bleed" on February 3, 2009 at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California can be viewed on the band's tour video player below. To view the footage, click on the "Shows" tab and click on the box titled "Meshu...February 5, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666' Documentary To Premiere At SXSW Film Festival
British heavy rock legends IRON MAIDEN, in association with EMI Records, Universal (USA),Banger Productions and Arts Alliance Media, will release a feature-length documentary film into cinemas worldwide on April 21, 2009. The North American premiere of "Iron Maiden: Flight 666' will be part of the...February 5, 2009
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VILE Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Album
Californian brutal death metallers VILE entered the studio on January 25 to begin recording their fourth full-length album for a late 2009 release. Drums were tracked by Tyson Jupin over an eight-day period at founding member/guitarist Colin Davis' Imperial Mastering studio in Pacheco, California. C...February 5, 2009
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LAUREN HARRIS: New Audio Interview Available
On January 5, Jason Saulnier of the "GTMO" (Good Time Metal Oldies) radio show conducted an interview with Lauren Harris — singer and daughter of legendary architect and bassist of IRON MAIDEN, Steve Harris. The 10-minute chat is now available for streaming below. As previously reported, Lauren Harr...February 5, 2009
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MEGADETH Bassist Says New Album Has 'Old-School Kind Of Thrash-y Vibe'
On January 7, MEGADETH commenced the recording process for its twelfth studio album at the band's own Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations" (May 2007...February 5, 2009
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POISON, DEF LEPPARD To Play This Year's ROCKLAHOMA Festival?
According to Sweet Sounds Management, which represents former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell, Herman's new project HERMAN ZE GERMAN AND FRIENDS will perform at this year's Rocklahoma festival on Friday, July 10. The band will reportedly play one of the side stages after POISON's main-stage set an...February 3, 2009
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POWER QUEST Joined By BLIND GUARDIAN Bassist
Following the departure of long-standing bassist Steve Scott in early January 2009, British melodic power metallers POWER QUEST have announced that the search for a replacement is now over. The group's new bassist is Oliver Holzwarth, who has been a touring member of the legendary German power metal...February 3, 2009