Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER will release their new album, “The World Is A Thorn”, on March 9.
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New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL will film a video for the song “Bring Me The Night” this weekend in Brooklyn, New York with director Kevin Custer (HATEBREED, TESTAMENT, SUFFOCATION).
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Norwegian progressive metal upstarts LEPROUS will once again serve as legendary EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn’s backing band for his upcoming appearances at the Wacken Open Air and Brutal Assault festivals in Germany and the Czech Republic, respectively.
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German death metallers DAWN OF DISEASE have reformed with an almost entirely new lineup and have commenced work on new material.
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Braunschweig, Germany-based, female-fronted death metallers D.A.M.N.
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METALLICA is one of the top-selling artists since Nielsen SoundScan began tracking album sales in May 1991, with cumulative U.S.
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Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will host a release party for his long-awaited third solo album, “BK3”, at the Kiss Coffeehouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on Saturday, February 6.
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NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have decided to release a five-song EP entitled “Throne Of Damnation” by popular demand.
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VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N’ ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com.
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Guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE was interviewed by Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based “Metalheadz” radio show on December 2, 2009 in Manchester during the “Taste Of Chaos” tour.
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The Pulse of Radio reports: The music world was rocked on New Year’s Day (January 1) by the news ? posted at singer Chris Cornell’s web site and Twitter page, plus a new site called Soundgarden World ? that grunge gods SOUNDGARDEN would reportedly reunite in 2010 after a 12-year absence.
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Adrian Mack of Straight.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER.
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Dutch melancholic rockers THE SATURNINE have returned from near death.
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