Indiana-based Christian metalcore band HASTE THE DAY has already announced ambitious plans to celebrate the release of its new CD, “Attack of the Wolf King”, by playing a June 29 hometown show where it will be joined by past members of the group.
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Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA will release a DVD/CD set, “Coming Alive”, on July 20 via Ferret Music.
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Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have announced their collaboration with Norwegian composer and Berklee College of Music summa cum laude alumnus Gaute Storaas, the 51 member KORK (the Norwegian Radio Orchestra) and the 38-member Schola Cantorum Choir for the band’s as-yet-untitled new album.
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INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS), the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN’S CHILD and MORGOTH, will release its debut album, “Shadowcast”, on July 12 in Europe and July 27 in the U.S.
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As previously reported, Sweden’s EVERGREY had a large portion of their gear stolen while in Rome, Italy (details here), putting upcoming shows planned…
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Norway’s Metal Express Radio will feature JACKYL’s new album, Moonshine And Dynamite Collide, today (June 1st) on their Hairbanger’s Hairspray Show. Tune in Source Continue reading JACKYL – New Album Featured On Metal Express Radio Today →

MIDNATTSOL drummer Chris Merzinsky has checked in with the following studio update: “Hey Sols, Today I have some news for you guys. The drum recordings were finished…
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Vancouver’s THE THICK OF IT, featuring DUSKMACHINE / ex-ANNIHILATOR bassist Russ Bergquist, have issued the following press release: The Thick of It, the new band featuring…
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According to The Pulse of Radio, “Hell Of A Time”, the first official single from the new HELLYEAH album “Stampede”, arrives at rock radio stations on Tuesday (June 1).
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HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS ? the brand new project featuring NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor and his wife Mariqueen Maandig (ex-WEST INDIAN GIRL) along with frequent NIN collaborator Atticus Ross ? has made its self-titled debut EP available as a free digital download at www.howtodestroyangels.com.
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Pennsylvania-based black/death metallers SATHANAS will enter 905 Studios in Ambridge, Pennsylvania this month to begin recording their new album, “La Hora De Lucifer”, for a tentative late 2010 release via Pagan in Europe, Astral Holocaust in South America, Evil Dead in Asia and an as-yet-unannounced label in North America.
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SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak is featured in a new interview with BW&BK discussing the band he fronts, KOTTAK, and their new album Rock & Roll…
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EVERY TIME I DIE bassist Josh Newton has joined the touring lineup of THE DAMNED THINGS, the new band featuring members of FALL OUT BOY (Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley), ANTHRAX (Scott Ian, Rob Caggiano) and EVERY TIME I DIE (Keith Buckley).
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