A Facebook group which aims to get RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE’s 1992 hit “Killing In The Name” to be the Christmas No.
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Orange County, California’s BLEEDING THROUGH is currently at Planet Z Studios in Hadley, Massachusetts working on the band’s new album for a spring 2010 release via the Portland, Oregon-based independent record label Rise Records.
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Vocalist David DeFeis of veteran U.S.
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Patrick Mameli (guitar, vocals) of the resurrected late ’80s/early ’90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: “The waiting has come to an end.
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“Sapari”, the new single from Israel’s progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, is currently being streamed on the web site of Israel’s Metalist magazine.
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The reunited original lineup of the New York hardcore/metal band BIOHAZARD will enter Los Angeles’ Underground Sounds Studio on January 19 to begin recording its new album for a summer 2010 release.
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TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan’s side project, PUSCIFER has scheduled the following dates: Mar.
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TRANSATLANTIC ? the progressive rock supergroup featuring DREAM THEATER’s Mike Portnoy, MARILLION’s Pete Trewavas, THE FLOWER KINGS’ Roine Stolt and Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK’S BEARD) ? will play its first shows in almost a decade in April/May 2010.
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Dutch progressive tech metallers TEXTURES will release a best-of collection titled “Extracts 2004-2009” exclusively in India, where up until now none of the band’s albums have been available.
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Chicago, Illinois-based melodic metal band TRUE WITNESS has inked a deal with Dark Star Records.
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Fan-filmed video footage of GUNS N’ ROSES performing the song “Sweet Child O’ Mine” (with the camera focused on the stage video screen) on December 13, 2009 at the Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul, Korea can be viewed below.
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Ryan Waste and Philip “Landphil” Hall of the Richmond, Virginia crossover act MUNICIPAL WASTE were guests on the December 4-6, 2009 edition of Full Metal Jackie’s nationally syndicated radio show.
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Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe joined ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach and Bach’s solo band on stage on December 12, 2009 in Turku, Finland to perform the HANOI ROCKS classic “Taxi Driver”.
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