Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have issued the following update: “After the hugely successful Swedish headline shows in December last year, we are very proud to announce that IN FLAMES will be headlining Metaltown in Gothenburg (June 19) and the Arvika festival [in Arvika] (July 16).
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Legendary death metallers MASTER recently completed recording their tenth full-length album, entitled “The Human Machine”, for an early 2010 release via Pulverised Records.
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RAZR 13, the new meldodic hard rock band featuring Doug Pinnick of KING’S X on vocals, Big Bald Mike on guitar, Ryan13 on bass, Chris “JRAB” Thomas on drums, and newest member Al Shire on rhythm guitar, has scheduled the following appearances: Feb.
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E1 Entertainment Distribution has announced a new deal with SPV in North America.
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Germany’s “video metal” band CALLEJON will release its new album, “Videodrom”, on April 3 via Nuclear Blast Records.
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California-based bassist Jerry Montano (HELLYEAH, DANZIG, NOTHINGFACE) has joined forces with Mark Zavon on guitar, Mike Dupke from W.A.S.P.
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES ? which consists of Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones ? taped a performance for the “Austin City Limits” TV program on September 30, 2009.
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Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) will fill in for Alex Skolnick on TESTAMENT’s upcoming North American tour with MEGADETH and EXODUS.
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Through a unique collaboration between Marvel Studios and Columbia Records, AC/DC’s music will be featured in Marvel Studios’ “Iron Man 2”, the sequel to the 2008 blockbuster film.
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German gothic rockers LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE have set “The Grandiose Nowhere” as the title of their new album, tentatively due in April via Napalm Records.
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Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK will release its new album, “Uit Oude Grond” (“From Old Soil”), on March 26 via Napalm Records.
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Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR are looking for an experienced, skilled professional bassist.
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Cleveland, Ohio-based metallers ETERNAL LEGACY have set “Seeking No Peace” as the title of their new album, due later in the year via Auburn Records.
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