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AEROSMITH‘s new single, “Devil’s Got a New Disguise“, has been made available for streaming at this location. The song is one of two new tracks on AEROSMITH‘s upcoming best-of collection of the same name, due on October 10 via Columbia.

MEGADETH‘s “Hangar 18” and AEROSMITH‘s “Last Child” are among the latest artists to be confirmed for the “Guitar Hero” PlayStation 2 videogame sequel. The following songs have been confirmed so far:ALICE IN CHAINS – “Them Bones”ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND – “Jessica”ANTHRAX – “Madhouse”AVENGED SEVENFOLD – “Beast And The Harlot”BLACK SABBATH – “War Pigs”BUTTHOLE SURFERS – “Who […]

SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns suffered a mild stroke Thursday (Sept. 14) and will remain in a doctor’s care until he is fully recovered. There is no word yet as to who will take his place on SOULFLY‘s upcoming U.S. tour, which is expected to kick off Monday (Sept. 18) in San Diego. Burns is expected […]

Former BURZUM leader and convicted murderer and arsonist Varg Vikernes has started a new series of articles called “A Bard’s Tale“. Check out the first three parts: “Part I – The Ring Of Andvari” (read)“Part II – Green Heavens” (read) “Part III – The White God” (read) Varg has also penned a new article about […]

According to several online sources former HATEBREED guitarist Lou “Boulder” Richards — who appeared on the group’s “Satisfaction is the Death Of Desire” (1997) and “Perseverance” (2002) releases before leaving the band in May of 2002 — has died. No further details are currently available.HATEBREED has issued the following statement regarding the passing of its […]

Several video clips of ARSON ANTHEM — the new band featuring Philip Anselmo (DOWN, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA), Mike Williams (EYEHATEGOD) and Hank Williams III (SUPERJOINT RITUAL) — performing last night (Wednesday, September 13) at the Howling Wolf in New Orleans, Lousiana have been posted online at this location. The unannounced appearance took place during Hank […]

Eric M. Syre, vocalist/bassist for Quebec-based black metallers THESYRE has issued the following update via the band’s official blog:“We’re setting the last details with Osmose Productions in order for them to release our third full-length album, titled ‘Exist!’ If all goes as planned, the album will come out in November on both CD and LP […]

The third volume of the “Horror Pain Gore Death” DVD collection of horror music videos (horror films mixed with metal music) from established and obscure death, thrash and ’80s metal bands will be released on September 26. The complete track listing for the set is as follows:CANCER – Blood BathEXODUS – A Lesson In ViolenceSLAYER […]

The 30th issue of “Pro-Rock” magazine will hit the stores on 16 September. It’s also to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the only heavy rock magazine in Bulgaria.In a special announcement the general editor of the magazine – Naiden Kolchev writes:““Pro-Rock” would like to thank all of his readers and supporters who helped in one […]

MESSIAH’S KISS, the German/American/British metal act featuring current RIOT touring singer Mike Tirelli (HOLY MOTHER, BURNING STARR), has announced the track listing for its upcoming third album, “Dragonheart“, tentatively due in early 2007 via SPV Records.“Dragonheart” was mixed at Arena 20 studios in Hannover, Germany with producer Herman Frank (VICTORY, ACCEPT). All the instruments were […]