German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have issued the following update: “An eventful year 2009 lies behind us.
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According to U.K.’s The Sun, Ozzy Osbourne is planning to go on an 18-month music tour in support of his new album, “Soul Sucka”.
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FIFTH ANGEL has recruited Tim Branom as the replacement for recently departed vocalist Ted Pilot.
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Norwegian black metallers RAGNAROK will release their new album, “Collectors Of The King”, in February/March via Regain Records.
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According to WSET-TV, the parents of missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington will once again organize a volunteer, community search for their daughter.
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Ventura, California death metallers FATALIST are seeking a new frontman following the recent departures of guitarist/vocalist Wes Caley (ex-EXHUMED, UPHILL BATTLE) drummer Tyler Castro.
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The lineup for the sixth annual Finnish Metal Expo at the Cable Factory in Helsinki has been finalized.
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Video footage of POISON vocalist Bret Michaels talking to AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman about why he wanted to be part of the new season of Donald Trump’s “The Celebrity Apprentice” can eb viewed at this location.
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PHOBIA, GRAVES OF VALOR and CARDIAC ARREST are the final three bands to be confirmed for this year’s edition of the Central Illinois Metalfest, set to take place July 23-24, 2010 at the Canopy Club in Urbana, Illinois.
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Reactivated late ’80s/early ’90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have issued the following update: “We’ve been in writing mode for a couple months and now it’s getting to the point where we are starting to piece together some very early ‘pre-pre-production recordings.’ These are very basic guitar-only tracks recorded to a click, for the purpose of helping Joey [Daub] to finish writing his d
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Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will support METALLICA on January 30 and January 31 at Morumbi Stadium in São Paulo, Brazil.
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The third and final video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording/mixing sessions for “After”, the forthcoming studio album from former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn, can be viewed below.
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New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID have announced a headlining show at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey on Saturday, March 6, with KITTIE as direct support.
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