The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A.
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“Act Of Grace”, the fourth album from Cracow, Poland-based thrashers VIRGIN SNATCH, will be released in Europe (outside Poland) on March 22 via Mystic/Indie.
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French progressive metal band HACRIDE has parted ways with its original drummer Olivier Laffond and has replaced him with Mike Roponus (OM MANI).
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Swedish thrashers THE LAW have entered the studio to begin recording a new EP.
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According to Undercover.com.au, AC/DC has had a sales boost following the start of the band’s Australian tour, with five of its albums reappearing in the ARIA (Australian Recording Industry Association) chart this week.
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Swedish death metal outfit NIRVANA 2002 (a.k.a.
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Danish modern metal heroes MNEMIC will soon team up with Swedish director Patric Ullaeus of the Revolver Film Company AB (IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL) to film a video for the band’s new single, “Diesel Uterus”, from their brand new album, “Sons Of The System”.
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BORKNAGAR’s new album, “Universal”, will be released on February 22 in Europe and March 2 in North America through Indie Recordings.
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It’s a bill that fans of horror and hard rock could only dream of until now: For the first time ever, the “gruesome twosome” ? ALICE COOPER and ROB ZOMBIE ? will play an exclusive limited run of North American tour dates beginning April 26 at the MTS Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Long-running Colorado metal band SATAN’S HOST has been rejoined by Harry Conklin (a.k.a.
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DOWN ? the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist), bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA), guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR), and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) ? has inked a deal with E1 Music for the release of the long-awaited rockumentary “Diary of a Mad Band”
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DIO is offering its fans the opportunity to get the DIO “Tournado” box set (originally made for the DIO fall 2009 European tour which was cancelled) in a limited edition of 1,500 copies, signed and numbered.
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Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL are putting the finishing touches on a music video for the song “Incubus”.
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