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After canceling a European tour last week, RONNIE JAMES DIO ’s wife and manager, Wendy Dio , has announced that he’s been diagnosed with stomach cancer. He’s currently seeking treatment at the Mayo Clinic and hopes to be back in health to continue his crusade of bringing metal ...
Metal
Dio
Cancer
Danish modern metal virtuosos MNEMIC have exclusively released “Diesel Uterus,” the first song off their upcoming masterpiece Sons Of The System , at Germany’s Metal Hammer Magazine ‘s homepage .
Mainman Mircea Gabriel Eftemie comments on “Diesel Uterus” and its lyrics:
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Metal
Mnemic
On February, 9 th 2010 (January 25th in Europe) the wait is finally over! Israel’s ORPHANED LAND will finally release their highly anticipated fourth studio opus The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR . Mixed by Steven Wilson ( Porcupine Tree , Opeth ), who is also responsible for several keyboard ...
Metal
Opeth
AFI have announced Ceremony as the opening band on their upcoming West Coast tour. AFI are out supporting their new Crash Love album while Ceremony’s most recent full length, Still Nothing Moves You , was released through Bridge 9 Records in 2008.
1/15 Petaluma, CA @ Phoenix Theatre ...
Metal
AFI
Rainbow
According to a story posted today, Scott Ian ( Anthrax ), Keith Buckley ( Every Time I Die ), Andy Hurley ( Fall Out Boy ), Rob Caggiano ( Anthrax ) and Joe Trohman ( Fall Out Boy ), have formed a band called Damned Things . Ian describes one song as sounding like Thin Lizzy . Check out more ...
Metal
Anthrax
The Damned
Rob Caggiano
Thin Lizzy
The Members
Ian Hill
Pulverised Records is pleased to announce its newest signing: Norwegian black metallers DEN SAAKALDTE. Founded by principal songwriter/guitarist Mikael Sykelig (ex- Gorgoroth session guitar player) and featuring some of the scene’s most notorious and prolific musicians, the band released ...
Metal
The Ex
Gorgoroth
ZZ TOP recently released Double Down Live, a 2-disc DVD set that features the first historic concert performance ever to be approved for release by the band. Get all of the release’s info at this link .
To help celebrate the release , SMNnews wants to give you an autographed copy. All ...
Metal
THE MURDER OF MY SWEET will be releasing their debut album, entitled Divanity , worldwide on Frontiers Records in late January 2010. The Swedish band was formed by drummer, songwriter and producer Daniel Flores , who after a few false starts of what was to become The Murder Of My Sweet just ...
Metal
Sweet
New Jersey hard-rockers MONSTER MAGNET have signed a deal with Napalm Records . The veteran group’s previous 2 albums had come out through SPV Records .
Frontman Dave Wyndorf : “I’m really looking forward to joining the roster at Napalm Records and working with them on future ...
Metal
Monster Magnet
Dave Wyndorf
Relapse Records has just announced the signing of Savannah, GA’s BLACK TUSK . The band was formed in 2005 and saw the release of their debut full-length, Passage Through Purgatory , last year via Hyperrealist . Black Tusk has most recently released a series of split 7”s including those with ...
Metal
Mountain
Fight
Myspace
Baroness
RAMMSTEIN ’s much discussed and highly sought after LIEBE IST FÜR ALLE DA box set, which features six sex toys, lubricant, handcuffs and a special album version packaged in a custom flight case is now available to U.S. fans via http://www.rammstein-deluxe.com
Rammstein’s video for the first ...
Metal
Rammstein
Noisecreep.com has just posted their “Top 10 Songs of the ’00s’ list which you can check out here . The list features artists like Converge , Tool , and Pig Destroyer . Don’t forget to tell us which albums you were the most impressed by in 2009 here .
Metal
Tool
Pig Destroyer
Canadian extreme metal outfit KATAKLYSM will be direct support to German thrash legends KREATOR on their headlining tour this upcoming March, dubbed the “ Hordes of Chaos Part II ” tour. Kataklysm frontman Maurizio Iacono commented:
“Growing up on thrash and speed metal, Kreator was ...
Metal
Kataklysm
Kreator
Deep Purple and ex- Dixie Dregs guitar great STEVE MORSE has returned. The Steve Morse Band has just released a new studio album Out Standing In Their Field via Eagle Rock Entertainment .
Morse , who got his start in the Dixie Dregs in the 1970s, has enjoyed a fruitful career, earning ...
Metal
Deep Purple
Steve Vai
HALESTORM have just premiered their video for “It’s Not You” over at Noisecreep.com. The clip was directed by Phil Botti and features Jersey Girl Roller Derby team tearing up alongside the band. The song comes off Halestorm’s self-titled debut album on Atlantic Records . ...
Metal
The MUSINK Tattoo Convention and Music Festival is a 2 city 3 date event that is set for 2010. The first one will take place February 19 , 20 and 21 at the Orange County Fair & Exposition Center in Costa Mesa, CA, to be followed by a second event April 9 , 10 and 11 at Fair Park in Dallas, ...
Metal
Motorhead
The Damned
Buzzcocks
Due to overwhelming demand, the following five dates have been added to MACHINE HEAD ’s “ The Black Procession ” tour, kicking off January 23 rd , 2010, also featuring Hatebreed , Bleeding Through and All Shall Perish :
Wed 17 Feb – U.K., Newport @ Newport Centre
Mon ...
Metal
Machine Head
Hatebreed
Bleeding Through
All Shall Perish
On November19 and 20 benefit concerts were held for DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng . The musician was in a horrific accident in late 2008 and has been in a semi-conscious state since. The mounting medical bills have obviously been overwhelming. His band mates and other fellow musicians have helped ...
Metal
The Dillinger Escape Plan
Passenger
AT THE GATES will release The Flames Of The End , a deluxe 3 DVD set, in February 2010 through Earache Records . Details for this baby are below…
Disc 1: “Under A Serpent Sun -- The Story of At The Gates”
A brand new documentary with a running time of over two hours, ...
Metal
At the Gates
Unleashed
ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera has just announced that their upcoming album will be hitting stores in March 2010. La Raza was produced by Vera and features John Bush (ex/current Anthrax ?) on vocals and will be released by Metal Blade Records .
