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Megadeth set list for the “Rust in Peace 20th Anniversary tour”.

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update.

“Rehearsals (for the ‘Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour’) are all done and we are ready for pre-production next week, and then we will be heading out to start the tour.
Just so you know, we are playing 10 songs from over our 25-plus-year careers, as well as all nine songs off of ‘Rust In Peace’.”

“We are playing:
Set The World Afire
Wake Up Dead
In My Darkest Hour
Sweating Bullets
Skin O’ My Teeth
Head Crusher
A Tout Le Monde
Symphony Of Destruction
Trust
Peace Sells, But Who’s Buying?

“And all of ‘Rust In Peace’.
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The Red Chord’s new video for “Demoralizer”

The Red Chord’s new video,”Demoralizer”, has been posted online (courtesy of Bloody-Disgusting.com) and can be seen below. The band is currently out on a North American tour dubbed the“Burgers and Bowling Tour” with My Children My Bride, Chelsea Grin and Those Who Lie Beneath. For More information on the tour, visit this location HERE.

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Trivium’s new cover song posted.

Trivium’s new cover version of Sepultura’s ,“Slave New World”, has been posted on YouTube and can be viewed below.

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California Metalfest details.

California Metalfest IV is set to take place on May 15th and 16th at the Fox Theatre and The Glasshouse in Pomona, CA. Tickets go on sale next week and the following bands have been confirmed,with more to be added.

Day One:
Fear Factory
Job For A Cowboy
Whitechapel
Dying Fetus
Arsis
Decrepit Birth
Cattle Decapitation
Misery Index
Annotations Of An Autopsy
Gaza

Day Two:
Bleeding Through
The Faceless
Born Of Osiris
Sleeping Giant
Earth Crisis
Oceano
Arsonists Get All The Girls
Thick As Blood
Enfold Darkness
Upon A Burning Body
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Prosthetic Records will release new 1349 album.

Prosthetic Records will release the brand new album from Norwegian black metal band 1349 in North America via an agreement with Indie Recordings. The new CD is scheduled to come out on April 13th.
1349 will head out on the “The Evisceration Plague Tour” featuring Cannibal Corpse in North American tour this April and May.
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Cannibal Corpse North American tour dates announced.

Cannibal Corpse will headline “The Evisceration Plague Tour” with supporting act’s  Skeletonwitch, 1349, and Lecherous Nocturne. Confirmed dates are below:

4/20 Orlando, FL @ Club Firestone
4/21 Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
4/22 Raleigh, NC @ Volume 11 Tavern
4/23 Springfield, VA @ Jaxx
4/24 Worcester, MA @ Palladium (New England Metal and Hardcore Festival)
4/25 Long Island, NY @ Crazy Donkey
4/27 Montreal, QC @ Club Soda
4/28 Toronto, ON @ Opera House
4/29 Chicago, IL @ House of Blues
4/30 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Club
5/1 St. Paul, MN @ Station 4
5/2 Lawrence, KS @ Granada Theater
5/3 Denver, CO @ Gothic
5/5 San Francisco, CA @ Slim’s
5/6 Los Angeles, CA @ House Of Blues
5/7 Tucson, AZ @ The Rock (no 1349)
5/8 Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater (no 1349)
5/10 Corpus Christi, TX @ House of Rock (no 1349)
5/11 Austin, TX @ Emo’s (no 1349)
5/12 Houston, TX @ Wired Live (no 1349)
5/13 New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues (no 1349)
5/14 Jacksonville, FL @ Freebird Live (no 1349)
5/15 Tampa, FL @ Tate Theater (no 1349)
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Amon Amarth North American tour dates announced.

Amon Amarth will head out on a North American tour this April with Eluveitie and Holy Grail . Confirmed date’s are below:

4/8 Los Angeles, CA @ House Of Blues
4/9 San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom w/ Fear Factory
4/10 Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater
4/11 Seattle, WA @ Showbox
4/12 Vancouver, BC @ Rickshaw
4/14 Calgary, AB @ MacEwan Hall
4/15 Edmonton, AB @ EEC
4/16 Saskatoon, SK @ The Odeon
4/17 Winnipeg, MB @ The Garrick
4/18 Minneapolis, MD @ Station 4
4/19 Chicago, IL @ Logan Square
4/21 Toronto, ON @ Opera House
4/22 Montreal, QC @ Metropolis
4/23 Quebec City, QC @ Imperial Theatre
4/24 Worcester, MA @ Palladium (New England Metal and Hardcore Festival)
4/25 New York, NY @ Fillmore at Irving Plaza
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New Releases

February 16, 2010
The Acacia Strain - The Most Known Unknown DVD (Prosthetic)
Aeternam - Disciples Of The Unseen (Metal Blade)
Barn Burner - Bangers (Metal Blade)
Baroness – Red Album (12″) (Relapse)
Bastard Noise/The Endless Blockade - The Red List Split (20 Buck Spin)
Carnifex - Hell Chose Me (Victory)
Chelsea Grin - Desolation Of Eden (Artery)
Close Your Eyes – We Will Overcome (Victory)
Heathen - The Evolution Of Chaos (Mascot)
Heavenly - Carpe Diem (AFM)
In Mourning - Monolith (Pulverised)
Name - Internet Killed The Audiostar (Lifeforce)
Obscura - Retribution Re-Release (Relapse)
Vasaeleth - Crypt Born & Tethered To Ruin (Profound Lore)
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Video of the day

HeavyMetalSource.com filmed 36 Crazyfists performing “The End of August” with vocalist Howard Jones of Killswitch Engage joining in. This was filmed at the Webster Theatre in Hartford CT. March 26th 2008.

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