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STATIC-X Bassist Joins ATTIKA

Bassist Tony Campos (STATIC-X, ASESINO, MINISTRY) has joined ATTIKA, the Los Angeles-based band which describes its musical style as "extreme rock/metal." The group is currently working on its debut album for a 2010 release. According to a press release, "ATTIKA is a very aggressive rock band with g...

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GODSMACK, CREED, Others Help Send Supply Plane To Haiti

GODSMACK, CREED and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello are some of the music luminaries who have partnered with multi-media company DC3 Music Group to raise enough money to pack an MD-80 airplane with supplies and medical personnel and send it to Haiti. According to a press release, the...

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THROWDOWN: Two New Videos Released

California metallers THROWDOWN debuted two brand new music videos for the songs "This Continuum" and "The Scythe" from their latest full-length album, "Deathless", on this past weekend's episode of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". The clips can now be viewed below. The clips for "The Scythe" and "This Co...

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GODSMACK: The Making Of 'Saints & Sinners'

GODSMACK is putting the finishing touches on its new album, "Saints & Sinners"., for a tentative spring release. The CD is being produced by Dave Fortman, who has previously worked with EVANESCENCE, SLIPKNOT and MUDVAYNE, among others. Rockpit has created a series of 15 webisodes for GODSMACK fa...

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SHREDDING THE ENVELOPE: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

The debut album from thrash metal "virtuoso" Dave Reffett's band SHREDDING THE ENVELOPE, entitled "The Call Of The Flames", is available for streaming in its entirety on the project's MySpace page. "The Call Of The Flames" is available now on iTunes and CDBaby.com. It features guest appearances by f...

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MELIAH RAGE To Open For ANVIL In Boston

Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE have just announced a last-minute show as the support act for ANVIL at Boston's House of Blues this Saturday, January 16. "We are excited to play with ANVIL," stated MELIAH RAGE guitarist Anthony Nichols. "We share a similar history with them and both band...

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THROWDOWN To Debut Two New Music Videos On MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

California metallers THROWDOWN will host an episode of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on January 19 at 3:00 a.m. They will debut two brand new music videos for the songs "This Continuum" and "The Scythe" from their latest full-length album, "Deathless". Frontman Dave Peters will also answer questions ab...

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TOMMY LEE, JASON BONHAM, BRANN DAILOR Perform At DRUM-OFF Grand Finals; Video Available

Guitar Center today announced Ramon Sampson as the winner of its Drum-Off, the search for the nation's top undiscovered drummer. Performing in front of a capacity crowd this past Friday, January 8 at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles, 19-year-old Ramon Sampson from Cordova, Tennessee beat out four...

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TOMMY LEE Rehearsing For 'Drum-Off Grand Finals'; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee and the STREET DRUM CORPS' Frank Zummo will present "Bezerk" — an exclusive project commissioned by Guitar Center, featuring some of today's top drummers and artists — as part of the upcoming Drum-Off Grand Finals, taking place January 8 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Artists...

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Report: GODSMACK Singer Reaches Massive Settlement With Accident Victim

J.J. Huggins of The Eagle-Tribune reports that GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna has reached a multimillion-dollar court settlement with the victim of a car accident he was involved in. Lindsay Taylor, 27, and her parents, Elaine and Jeffrey, sued Erna for the April 11, 2007, three-car crash in Massachus...

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Deathless

Yep, it's another one of those "what happened to this band?" reviews, much like the case with THE AUTUMN OFFERING's newest polished turd. I never got a chance to spin 2007's "Venom & Tears", so I can't comment on it, but I did enjoy 2005's "Vendetta", an album that basically ripped off PANTERA a...

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TOMMY LEE Wants To Stay Out Of MÖTLEY CRÜE-GODSMACK Beef

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has commented on GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna's recent revelation that this past summer's Crüe Fest 2 turned out to be "the most dramatic tour" GODSMACK has ever been on, with the kind of "rock-star garbage" on the part of the tour's headliners that Erna and his bandmat...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists POLAND And DROVER On SHREDDING THE ENVELOPE Track; Audio Available

The song "Devil's Roadmap", featuring guest appearances by former MEGADETH guitarists Glen Drover and Chris Poland, is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off the debut album from thrash metal virtuoso Dave Reffett's band SHREDDING THE ENVELOPE. Entitled "The Call Of The Flames...

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Weather Keeps Wreaking Havoc On ANEW REVOLUTION

ANEW REVOLUTION, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring former members of SLAVES ON DOPE and UNLOCO, has submitted a couple of short video reports to iReport, the user-generated section of CNN.com, where the bandmembers braved the snowy cold to show the magnitude of the Midwest blizzard in Appleton,...

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SOULS OF WE Frontman Interviewed On 'The Metal Crypt'

Vocalist London Legrand (SOULS OF WE, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION) was recently interviewed on the "The Metal Crypt" show on Hard Rock Radio Live. The chat is available for streaming in three parts below. SOULS OF WE — the band featuring legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and Legrand — r...