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TIAMAT: Drums And Bass Recorded For New Album
Sweden's TIAMAT has finished laying down the drums and bass for its new album "Amanethes", tentatively due in early 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records…
SEPULTURA Drummer In Brazilian Workshop; Video Available
SEPULTURA drummer Jean Dolabella took part in a workshop on September 5 in his hometown of Belo Horizonte, Brazil...
INSATANITY Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Temporary Replacement
Philadelphia-based death/black metallers INSATANITY have parted ways with drummer Dave Kinkade due to personal and professional differences...
NEGATIVA Guitarist On Band's New Direction: 'It Is Time For Us To Do Something Else'
NEGATIVA, the Quebec-based band featuring former GORGUTS members Steeve Hurdle and Luc Lemay, along with Etienne Gallo and Miguel Valade...
Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Denied Exit Visas To Attend Film Festival
ACRASSICAUDA, the Iraqi heavy metal band which now lives in Damascus, Syria, has been denied exit visas to attend the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival…
ANNIHILATOR: Footage From 'Metal' Recording Sessions Posted Online
Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have posted video footage of the last day of the vocal-recording sessions for the band's latest album, "Metal"...
ATROCITY To Release New Album In February
Veteran German metallers ATROCITY will release their long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", on February 8, 2008…
DALLAS STARS Right-Winger Attends SLAYER Show In Dallas; Report, Photos Available
Finnish hockey player and self-proclaimed huge heavy metal fan Jere Lehtinen of the Dallas Stars recently attended a SLAYER concert in Dallas and wrote a piece about it for the NHL.com web site...
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ANNIHILATOR Members Join Forces In STYGIA
STYGIA, the band featuring vocalist Mike Vescera, drummer Mike Mangini, keyboardist Vitalij Kuprij, bassist Chris McCarvill and guitarist Todd Seitz, will be releasing completed demo tracks later this month...
PROFANE OMEN: New Song Posted Online
Finnish death 'n' roll band PROFANE OMEN has posted the title track of its upcoming EP, "Disconnected", on its MySpace page...
THERION Side-Project DEMONOID Working On New Material
DEMONOID, the Swedish old-school death/thrash metal project featuring THERION members Kristian Niemann and Johan Niemann along with former SOILWORK/CHIMAIRA drummer Richard Evensand…
CRYSTAL EYES Announces New Guitarist
Swedish/Danish metallers CRYSTAL EYES have announced the addition of guitarist Pål Petterson to the group's ranks...
WILEY ARNETT's THE HUMAN CONDITION Schedules Tucson CD-Release Show
THE HUMAN CONDITION, the Arizona-based band featuring former SACRED REICH guitarist Wiley Arnett, will play a CD-release show for its new album, ‘From the Cell’...
KAM LEE: 'MASSACRE Will NOT Be Touring The U.S. And That Is FINAL!'
Former MASSACRE/DEATH frontman Kam Lee, who will be touring Europe this fall with both MASSACRE and his new band DENIAL FIEND...
NAPALM DEATH: New Audio Interview With MITCH HARRIS Available
NAPALM DEATH video for "When All Is Said and Done" is available for viewing below…
U.K. Promoter Warns Of Fake LED ZEPPELIN Ticket Packages
Ellie Davis of BBC 6 Music reports that promoters are taking action after tickets for a rumored LED ZEPPELIN comeback gig are being advertised...
ICED EARTH: Autographed Copies Of 'Framing Armageddon' Up For Grabs
ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer and Newbury Comics have teamed up for a special pre-order offer for the band's forthcoming CD…
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist CATANESE Talks About New Project
Deb Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese...
Former MAYHEM Stage Designer SPACEBRAIN Joins Forces With MANIAC
Sculptor Rene M. Hamel, whose extraordinary stage sets were a prominent feature of MAYHEM's performances, has joined their former vocalist Maniac in his new doom black metal project SKITLIV...
NIKKI SIXX: 'I Have A Very Entrepreneurial Brain, And Sometimes I Have To Stop Myself'
Jim Kaz of IGN Music recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx...
DINO CAZARES: FEAR FACTORY Had Been Betraying Me Since The 'Demanufacture' Albu
Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares. A few excerpts from the chat follow …
GIRLSCHOOL Performs At KELLY JOHNSON Tribute Concert
U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling has issued the following report on the tribute to late GIRLSCHOOL guitarist Kelly Johnson...
NIKKI SIXX: 'I'm Proud I've Been Able To Achieve What I've Been Able To Achieve In My Life'
Adam Williams of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx...
ALICE IN CHAINS Singer's Legacy Lives On Through Music
Tom Scanlon of the Seattle Times reports: As a teen, he was known to his friends as Layne Elmer, as he took his stepfather's last name in high school...
BURY YOUR DEAD Announces Headlining Tour
Boston metal/hardcore outfit BURY YOUR DEAD will headline one last tour before entering the studio to record its new CD…
KISS: More Details Revealed About Upcoming Whistler Concert
It may be fall in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, but the Big Mountain Concert Company will turn up the heat as they stage a rare...
JON OLIVA, ZAK STEVENS, WADE BLACK Perform At LES TALENT Memorial Show; Photos Available
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE/ex-SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens and CRIMSON GLORY frontman Wade Black were among the performers at a special memorial show for respected Seminole...
THE PROJECT HATE: Edited Version Of Another New Track Available For Download
"This is not a professionally edited version or anything, but it will give you another hint as for what to expect with the album that is unleashed in a mere three weeks"...
DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Guests On New GWYN ASHTON Album
According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey guests on two songs on the new album from Australian blues player GWYN ASHTON...
HELHEIM: Demo Version Of New Song Posted Online
Norwegian black/viking metallers HELHEIM have posted a demo version of a new track, entitled "Northern Forces"...
AS WE FIGHT: 'Annihilation' Video Posted Online
Danish metalcore act AS WE FIGHT has released its video for the song 'Annihilation'...
OBITUARY: Limited Box Version Of 'Xecutioner's Return' Sold Out
Anticipation continues to build for the August 28 release date of "Xecutioner's Return", the new album from death metal legends OBITUARY...
NIGHTWISH Mainman To Guest On Finland's NRJ Tomorrow
NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen will guest on Finland's NRJ radio tomorrow (Tuesday, August 21) at 8:00 a.m...
BRUTAL TRUTH Begins Work On New Material
Reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH has begun writing for a new full-length album...
SAXON Drummer: 'My Playing Has Become A Lot More Aggressive'
SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has issued following update...
MICHAEL SCHENKER 'Explains' Disastrous U.K. Tour
Guitarist Michael Schenker (ex-UFO, SCORPIONS) has issued the following statement regarding the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's recent U.K. tour fiasco...
KORN Frontman Is 'Poster Boy' For 'Guitar Hero
The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has become what he calls the "poster boy" for Guitar Hero, the hugely successful video game that allows players to shred along with their favorite songs...
ARCH ENEMY: 'Revolution Begins' Single To Include QUEENSRŸCHE Cover
Having just successfully performed their first shows with returned guitarist Christopher Amott last weekend in the United Kingdom at a special Kerrang! Barfly club show in London and the Bloodstock Open Air festival, Swedish/German metal maestros ARCH ENEMY are proud to unveil details of the first single release off their upcoming new album "Rise of the Tyrant"...
CAULDRON: Canadian Dates Announced
CAULDRON, the post-GOAT HORN band featuring Jason Decay (vocals/bass), Ian Killpatrick (guitar), and Al Chambers (drums), has scheduled the following Canadian dates...
QUEENSRŸCHE: GEOFF TATE And CHRIS DEGARMO Audio Interview Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" is a QUEENSRŸCHE special that features an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Geoff Tate and Chris DeGarmo...
SOULFLY: New MAX CAVALERA Video Interview Available
Sziget.hu has uploaded a three-part video interview with SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera...
NEVERMORE Frontman's Solo Album To Feature SOILWORK Drummer
NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane is currently recording his debut solo album, which is tentatively due in early 2008...
33 Charged With Underage Drinking At FAMILY VALUES Concert; 13 Others Arrested
Michelle Sahn of the Asbury Park Press reports...
TROUBLE Drummer Auctioning GIBSON Guitar
TROUBLE/RETRO GRAVE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson has issued the following update...
SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks About What's In His CD Player
YeboTV, a next generation web-based TV network, has uploaded a short video clip of SLAYER guitarist Kerry King talking about the music that he is currently listening to...
EDGUY Frontman Undergoes Appendix Surgery
EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet recently underwent appendix surgery and is currently recovering in a German hospital...
DORO Planning Another U.S. Tour In The Spring
German metal queen DORO is planning a new U.S. tour that will take place in the spring of 2008...
SQUEALER A.D. Announces New Singer
Germany's SQUEALER A.D. has recruited former MIND-ASHES frontman Norbert Vornam as the replacement for the recently departed Gus Chambers...
CRYSTALIC Announces New Guitarist
Finland-based, technical death metal band CRYSTALIC has announced the addition of guitarist Mikko Mattila to the group's ranks...
FIREWIND: 'Breaking The Silence' Video Posted Online
Greek melodic metal sensation FIREWIND has released the video for its new single Breaking the Silence...
KING DIAMOND, SYMPHONY X, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD First-Week Sales Revealed
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending July 1, 2007...
SABBAT Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reunited British thrashers SABBAT have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival...
VADER To Embark On Russian Tour In September
VADER will headline seven gigs in Russia and Belarus as part of The Flaming Arts Festival 2007...
U.D.O. To Tour North America In Early 2008
U.D.O., the band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will embark on a North American tour...
ANTHRAX Guitarist To Co-Host Video Programming To Raise Awareness For Global Warming
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has been confirmed as one of the celebrity hosts at Stage-Z...
MINISTRY: 'The Last Sucker' Album Details Revealed
What do MINISTRY's Al Jourgensen and President George W. Bush have in common...
OZZY OSBOURNE's Wife Will Not Attend Birmingham Walk of Stars Induction
According to icBirmingham, Sharon Osbourne will not be by husband Ozzy's side...
HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: More European Tour Dates Announced
More European dates have been leaked for the much-anticipated Hellish Rock tour...
ALICE COOPER And MARILYN MANSON: 'I'm Eighteen' Video Footage From B'ESTIVAL Available
Video footage of Marilyn Manson and Alice Cooper performing Cooper's classic track I'm Eighteen....
ANATHEMA: More ARTMANIA Concert Footage Available
ANATHEMA has set "Everything" as the title of its new album, tentatively due later in the year...
VOIVOD Drummer To Guest On Tonight's 'Conte And Kenny Show'
VOIVOD/KOSMOS drummer Michel "Away" Langevin will be interviewed live on the "Conte and Kenny Show"...
IRON MAIDEN: 'The World's Greatest Albums' DVD Available
What Records has just released "The World's Greatest Albums - Iron Maiden: The Ultimate Critical Review" DVD...
AXEL RUDI PELL Covers KISS, FREE, RIOT On 'Diamonds Unlocked'
For over 25 years, Axel Rudi Pell has counted as one of Germany's most versatile guitarists...

DARK NEW DAY: New Song Posted Online
DARK NEW DAY has posted a new song, "Hail Mary"...
WINDS: 'Prominence and Demise' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
The artwork and tracklisting for the upcoming album from Norway's classical/progressive metal supergroup WINDS...
ENDSTILLE Signs With REGAIN RECORDS
German black metal band ENDSTILLE has inked a deal with Sweden's Regain Records...
AEROSMITH Joined By DMC At London's Hyde Park
NME.COM reports that AEROSMITH returned to the U.K...
ANGER AS ART To Perform At California's EMOCIDE IV Festival
ANGER AS ART is scheduled to perform at the Emocide IV festival...
MY DYING BRIDE: More ARTMANIA Concert Footage Available
Metalhead.ro has posted more video footage of MY DYING BRIDE's live performance at the Artmania festival...
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Kicks Off U.S. Tour; Photos, Video Clips Available
Sweden's LOCH VOSTOK will support Greek extreme metal legends ROTTING CHRIST on August 25-26 in Reykjavik, Iceland...
Trivium Comment on Iron Maiden Tour
According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP kicked off its U.S. tour on Friday (June 15) at The Last Day Saloon in Santa Rosa, California...
DEF LEPPARD: New Rehearsal Photos Posted Online
DEF LEPPARD's official web site has been updated with the following message...
CRADLE OF FILTH: New Interview With PAUL ALLENDER Available
A lengthy interview with CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Paul Allender, conducted on April 28, 2007, has been posted online in six parts at the Metal Discovery web site...
ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming 'The Black Crusade' Tour
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has commented on the band's participation in the upcoming "The Black Crusade" European tour, also featuring MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, DRAGONFORCE and SHADOWS FALL...
BLOODBOUND: Concert Footage From Sweden's EM-FESTEN Posted Online
Professionally filmed video footage of BLOODBOUND performing the songs "Behind the Moon" and "Into the Dark" at last year's EM-Festen in Gothenburg, Sweden has been posted at YouTube...
DREAM THEATER Performs Entire 'Images and Words' Album In Bonn; Photos Available
DREAM THEATER celebrated the 15-year anniverary of its classic 1992 album "Images and Words" by performing the LP in its entirety yesterday (Saturday, June 16) at Museumsufer in Bonn, Germany...
SOULFLY Guitarist Schedules More Dates With FLAW
SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has lined up the following dates with FLAW...
JOB FOR A COWBOY To Play Australia In September
According to the web site of the Hifi Bar and Ballroom in Melbourne, Australia, Glendale, Arizona extreme metal band JOB FOR A COWBOY is scheduled to perform at the venue on Sunday, September 16...
BLOOD RED THRONE: New Song Posted Online
A brand new BLOOD RED THRONE track, entitled "Taste of God", has been posted on the group's MySpace page...
WOLVEN ANCESTRY, NEFASTUS DIES: North American Dates Announced
Canadian black metallers WOLVEN ANCESTRY have announced a string of live dates throughout Canada and the U.S. with Montreal's NEFASTUS DIES (featuring former members of NECRONOMICON, ION DISSONANCE and TRAILS OF ANGUISH)...
LILLIAN AXE: U.S Schedule Updated
LILLIAN AXE has added a Jackson, MS date to its upcoming U.S. tour. The group's schedule is now as follows...
Trivium Comment on Iron Maiden Tour
Two words that describe exactly what we are witnessing every night touring with and supporting IRON MAIDEN…
TOOL Frontman Talks About PUSCIFER Project And Making Wine In Arizona
IGN recently conducted an interview with TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan about PUSCIFER…
THE HAUNTED Kicks Off U.S. Tour
Swedish titans THE HAUNTED make their triumphant return to the U.S. tonight on the Blackest of The Black tour with Danzig…
Slipknot Announce 'Voliminal' Screenings
Multi-platinum, Grammy-winners Slipknot are proud to announce one-time-only screenings of their breakthrough film Voliminal…
SLAYER Winter Tour 2007 Press Release
SLAYER - Tom Araya/bass, vocals, Kerry King/guitars, Jeff Hanneman/guitars, and Dave Lombardo/drums…
SLAYER Anounces 2007 Winter Tour
The Heaviest News In Metal!!! SLAYER ANNOUNCES WINTER 2007 HEADLINE TOUR WITH DIRECT SUPPORT UNEARTH…
UNEARTH - Comments On Touring With SLAYER
UNEARTH singer Trevor Phipps has commented about the recently announced that they will be opening…
SLASH Performs With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood: Photos Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash was one of the guest musicians who performed with CAMP FREDDY Thursday night…
SEPULTURA U.S. tour starts toda
The Brazilian crew's first US tour in support of Dante XXI, their most critically-acclaimed album since Roots…
PAUL STANLEY: New Audio Interview Available
The "Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp Podcast 007" has just been released, featuring an interview with with KISS frontman Paul Stanley about his solo album…
NIRVANA Bassist Comes Out Of Retirement
Former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic is coming out of retirement to play bass on the first tour in more…
New Korn album due
The group will issue a live "MTV Unplugged" LP through Virgin Records on Monday…
MESHUGGAH´s over-the-top record „Nothing“
MESHUGGAH´s over-the-top record „Nothing“ has been released again on the 3rd of november with a new hammering guitar sound and special DVD…
MEGADETH: 'Headbanger's Ball' Special 'Gears Of War' Episode Now Available Online
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will host this weekend's special edition of "Headbanger's Ball" dedicated to the Gears of War game…
Headbangers Ball to air GOJIRA music video this weekend
France's GOJIRA's will see the band's “To Sirius” video re-aired this Saturday on MTV2's “Headbangers Ball” at 10pm est…
EXODUS ON BRUCE DICKINSON'S ROCK SHOW
Iron Maiden front-man Bruce’s special guests on Saturday 25th November are veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS…
Cradle of Filth Announce New Drummer
Cradle of Filth has recruited Marthus (Martin Škaroupka) to replace Adrian Erlandsson on drums…
Candlelight Records USA - New Signings
Candlelight Records USA confirms the recent signing of Throne of Katarsis, Omnium Gatherum, Pantheon I, Manes, Furze, and Sear Bliss…
BLACK SABBATH RESURRECTION
BLACK SABBATH RESURRECTION REVEALS THEIR HISTORIC UNTOLD STORY THROUGH RETROSPECTIVE ART…