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		<title>Eternal Descent, ESP Launch Ltd Graphics Edition Contest</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2010/03/16/eternal-descent-esp-launch-ltd-graphics-edition-guitar-contest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eternal Descent&#8217;s Llexi Leon officially formed a mutually beneficial strategic alliance with ESP Guitars in October, 2008 and since that time, the mastermind behind Eternal Descent has been on a whirlwind campaign. With the release of a CD, an EP, a comic book via IDW, and a forthcoming CD in the works with producer Eddie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shock, Awe and Rob Zombie return to comics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there anything ROB ZOMBIE can&#8217;t do? From music to television to movies, Zombie has proven himself to be a boundary-jumping entertainment juggernaut. In May, he returns to conquer comics with ROB ZOMBIE PRESENTS: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BARON VON SHOCK? Zombie has concocted a delightfully depressing tale about the seduction of celebrity culture and its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>16 Second Stare Join Forces with Cold and Nonpoint</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
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LOUDER, HARDER, and HEAVIER than their debut, 16 SECOND STARE breaks new sonic ground with their new self-titled album releasing April 27 on Goomba Music.
With the aggressive sound of their new self-titled record, 16 SECOND STARE is ready to take their place in the vanguard of the international metal scene. Fueled by the ferocious vocals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Cold Day Memory&#8217; out April 20; &#8220;Unraveling&#8221; new single</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Lajon Witherspoon (vocals), Morgan Rose (drums/vocals), Clint Lowery (guitar/vocals), Vince Hornsby (bass/vocals), John Connolly (guitar/vocals)&#8211;are set to release their eight studio album, COLD DAY MEMORY, April 20 on their own 7Bros. Records, through Warner Music Group&#8217;s Independent Label Group.  COLD DAY MEMORY—produced by Grammy® Award winner Johnny K (Disturbed, Staind, 3 Doors Down, Plain White [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New EXTREME Live DVD and CD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
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EXTREME is releasing their &#8216;Take Us Alive&#8217; live CD and DVD on Frontiers Records world-wide April 23rd in Europe &#38; May 4th In USA. In 2008, following a 13 year hiatus, the band returned to the stage for their &#8216;Take Us Alive&#8217; world tour, which encompassed 75 cities and multiple continents in support of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Metallica plays one more Sonisphere &#8211; Bucharest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
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From Metallica:
Bucharest, Romania Added! We promised you one more Sonisphere date, so here you have it! The Sonisphere Festival will be hitting Bucharest, Romania on June 26, 2010 at Romexpo. &#8220;The Big Four&#8221; (that&#8217;s ?Tallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax) will be there, along with our friends Heaven &#038; Hell.
For more info, check out http://ro.sonispherefestivals.com. Tickets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beatallica tour and new single announced</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Everyone’s favorite Metallica/Beatles bash-up, Beatallica, are continuing to support their latest “you have to hear it to believe it” release, ‘Masterful Mystery Tour,’ with a set of east coast tour dates throughout April. Also hitting the airwaves is the group’s latest single/video, “Fuel on the Hill” (directed by Mike VVeber and assisted by Tim “Murph [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eulogy Recordings Signs The Tired And True</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Eulogy Recordings are very proud to announce the signing of Connecticut&#8217;s THE TIRED AND TRUE. They are currently recording their debut album &#8220;SCENARIOS&#8221; at The Elwood Studio (Milford, CT), tracking and mixing is being done by Kurt Zikaras, mastering will be done at The 3030 Club Studio by Mike Kalajian with production being done by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This is the Double Sized End</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2010/03/12/this-is-the-double-sized-end/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Image Comics announced today that critically acclaimed series THE SWORD by the Luna Brothers will get a double-sized send off. THE SWORD #24 is increasing its page count to 40 pages, with a cover price of $4.99.   &#8220;Like GIRLS #24, we absolutely needed more pages to tell the final issue of The Sword,&#8221; said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mike Patton&#8217;s Mondo Cane set for May 4 release</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Mike Patton (Faith No More, Peeping Tom, Tomahawk) unveils Mondo Cane, his Italian language rock-meets-orchestra hybrid, on May 4 via Ipecac Recordings.
Recorded at a series of European performances including an outdoor concert in a Northern Italian piazza, the self-titled album features traditional Italian pop songs as well as a rendition of Ennio Morricone’s “Deep Down.” [...]]]></description>
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