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Music Industry Entrepreneurs Brandon Spearman and Ryan Helm (former guitarist of Solid State Records, Demon Hunter and The Ascendicate) have officially announced the launch of Infamous Empire Records. After one and a half years of building up Infamous Empire as a multipurpose entertainment company, the two have formed a record label that is unique to …
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Wacken Open Air is holding their Wacken Metal Battle in Canada! They’ll be looking for one independent Canadian band to perform at this year’s Wacken Open Air Festival. Check out the trailer below. The Wacken Metal Battle will be held in Toronto, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec during the months of May and June, Canadian metal …
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Killswitch Engage is searching for a new vocalist. They are currently accepting submissions and interested vocalists should send “an MP3 or a song link, a photo and a brief description of yourself” to their management team, which can be contacted at strongmanagement@stronghq.com. Go Go Go!
San Francisco-based duo TRILLION RED is currently featured in MetalStorm.net’s Clandestine Cuts column. Dedicated to unearthing the best demos and EPs the underground has to offer, the monthly column features a handful of submissions from which fans can select their favorite pick. Each monthly winner will be nominated for the webzine’s Clandestine Cut Of The …
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A four-and-a-half-minute trailer for STILLWELL, the new band featuring Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu from the world-renowned group KORN, can be viewed below. STILLWELL‘s debut album, “Dirtbag”, will feature Fieldy on guitar, Q on vocals, Wuv (P.O.D.) on drums and Spider on bass. The group will open for DISTURBED and KORN on the entire second leg of …
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In the wake of their critically lauded new album Death Potion, New York thrash metallers EARLY MAN have announced the “Worst Music Video Contest.” The band is inviting the public to create the most cringe-inducing music video humanly possible for the song “Fight.” The song, which appears on Death Potion, is also up for download …
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Metal Injection are teaming with acclaimed music video director David Brodsky of MyGoodEye to give one talented, unsigned band a free music video. The rules are simple. Submit an MP3 of your band at http://metalinjection.tv/freemusicvideo – At that point, users on Metal Injection will vote for their favorite bands. The Top 10 vote-getters go on …
THE ABSENCE is gearing up to record their third full length album and follow up to 2005’s From Your Grave and 2007’s Riders Of The Plague. The band is known for their catchy guitar melodies and soaring solos, as well as involving their fans in their music as much as possible. They’re taking things a …
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Kris Norris former lead guitarist for DARKEST HOUR has started up a side project death metal band and is currently seeking submissions for musicians. He has posted a demo on his MySpace for interested parties to hear. “I grew up on death metal I remember buying an old Hypocrisy record with Ryan Parrish when we …
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