Finnish melodic death metallers CRYSTALIC have issued the following update: “We are hitting D-Studio on December 19, 2008 for the drum recordings of our second full-length album.
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Ed Christman Billboard.com is reporting: While mainstream media is touting that the Black Friday weekend started the holiday selling season with a bang, music…
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Special report and photos by Mark Gromen The end of the four-day long holiday weekend (November 30th) saw Philadelphia’s Electric Factory invaded by Britain’s ambassadors of…
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DEATHRIDERS – featuring original ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin – MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO, EXMORTUS, BONDED BY BLOOD, WITCHAVEN, TORMENTER, HARPOCRATE, VEKTOR have confirmed a special NAMM…
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based death/thrash act NERVECELL will be performing at Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2009 along with MOTORHEAD, OPETH, ARCH ENEMY, CHIMAIRA and AUGUST…
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THIS ENDING, the Swedish death metal band featuring AMON AMARTH drummer Fredrik Andersson, will release their second album, Dead Harvest, on January 30th, 2009 in…
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A rumour has reached Classic Rock that the singer VELVET REVOLVER are seeking to recruit to replace Scott Weiland is Irishman Phil Conalane…
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Jobana Soto from Livinginperu.com is reporting: IRON MAIDEN is coming to Peru in their first-ever live performance in Lima slated for March next year….
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Los Angeles’ POWERMAN 5000 have lined up the following live dates in January and February (pre-sale tickets at www.enterthevault.com): January 17 – Mesa Theater -…
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Rushisaband.com is reporting: “VH1 Classic’s new metal-themed talk show hosted by Eddie Trunk – That Metal Show – premiered November 15th and now has…
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Bassist Leif Edling from Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS has issued the following update: “Yes, the album is ready! We?ve worked on it all autumn and it…
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IRON MAIDEN will visit Peru for the first time ever with a concert on March 26 at the 40,000 capacity Estadio National Jose Diaz in…
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