Century Media Records has set a July 27 North American release date for “Shadowcast”, the debut album from INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS), the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN’S CHILD and MORGOTH.
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HELLYEAH, the US five-piece featuring members of PANTERA, MUDVAYNE, NOTHINGFACE and DAMAGEPLAN, have confirmed a string of Australian live dates as follows: July 29 – Sydney, Australia…
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Swedish modern metal heroes SOILWORK just posted a trailer for the bonus DVD of their upcoming album ?The Panic Broadcast?. The clip also contains a…
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MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 has released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: “I write this with great sadness that such a great human being has left us.
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SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside James Michael and D.J.
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ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, who spent time rehearsing with Paul Gray in 2005 for the “Roadrunner United: All Stars” tribute concert to celebrate Roadrunner Records’ 25th anniversary, released the following statement to AOL’s Noisecreep about the passing of the SLIPKNOT bassist: “Paul Gray was always super-fun to be around.
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Video footage of legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performing a cover version of the DIO classic “Holy Diver” as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio during Soto’s recent South American tour with Eric Martin (MR.
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Atlanta-based quintet DAATH will enter the studio early next month to begin tracking its third full-length album for a fall release via Century Media Records.
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Mia Tyler, the 31-year-old daughter of AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, has launched an as-yet-unnamed management company for young, up-and-coming artists in the rock and metal genres.
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Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have completed the recording process for their new album, “Heaven’s Venom”, for an August 24 release (one day earlier internationally) via Nuclear Blast Records.
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS was the musical guest on last night’s (Wednesday, May 26) edition of ABC-TV’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” You can watch the performance below.
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Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord performed at the Nidarosdomen cathedral in Norway along with The Lord Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Torodd Wigum, on Sunday evening, May 23.
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Just over two decades have passed since the release of 1988’s “So Far, So Good…
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