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CELTIC FROST Frontman Receives 'Unexpected Gift'

CELTIC FROST guitarist/vocalist Tom G. Fischer has posted the following message on his blog: "In the course of the Giger Gang's gathering here in Switzerland on the occasion of the opening of the new H.R. Giger exhibition in Chur in early July, I was given a truly unexpected gift. Unbeknownst to me,...

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VOIVOD: Reissues, DVDs On The Way

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has told MTV.com that he recently finished remastering the band's 1986 album, "Rrröööaaarrr!", and editing a bonus DVD that will accompany the re-release of the LP in the fall. The package will be filled with live and demo recordings that were sold in the '80s v...

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Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer Talks About His New Career In Comedy

Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Sleaze Roxx: You had left SKID ROW in 2004 to take care of personal issues that were documented in "Waking Up Dead" but later returned, what lead to your retur...

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TESLA Returns To U.K.; Photos, Review Available

TESLA made its long-awaited return to the U.K. last night (Thursday, June 28) with a show at the Shepherd's Bush Empire. Promoting its new covers album "Real to Reel" the band's setlist was as follows: 01. Cumin' Atcha Live 02. Into The Now 03. Walk Away (JAMES GANG cover) 04. Modern Day Cowboy 05....

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VOIVOD: New Audio Interview With AWAY Available

VOIVOD/KOSMOS drummer Michel "Away" Langevin was interviewed Monday tonight (June 25) on the "Conte and Kenny Show" on Cringe Humor Radio. You can listen to a podcast of the show at this location. VOIVOD is finalizing plans to re-release their early back catalog. Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin said...

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VOIVOD Drummer To Guest On Tonight's 'Conte And Kenny Show'

VOIVOD/KOSMOS drummer Michel "Away" Langevin will be interviewed live tonight (Monday, June 25) on the "Conte and Kenny Show" on Cringe Humor Radio. The program airs Monday nights between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. EST. The Away interview is scheduled for around 7:30 p.m. EST. You can listen to the sho...

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ANGER AS ART To Perform At California's EMOCIDE IV Festival

ANGER AS ART, the Los Angeles-based thrash metal band featuring Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, BLOODLUST, PAGAN WAR MACHINE, DREAMS OF DAMNATION),is scheduled to perform at the Emocide IV festival, set to take place Saturday, June 30 at The Vibe in Riverside, California. The festival billing is as follows...

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New Track Featuring AC/DC Members Streaming Online

The Classic Rock Cares web site has been updated with the following message: "AC/DC bassist Cliff Williams and former JOHN ENTWISTLE BAND drummer Steve Luongo met at a hurricane relief concert produced by the John Entwistle (late bassist for THE WHO) Foundation in 2005. The year that followed found...

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JOHNNY CRASH Album Featuring GUNS N' ROSES Members To See Light Of Day

In a recent interview with Sleaze Roxx, former TOKYO BLADE and JOHNNY CRASH vocalist Vicki James Wright spoke about JOHNNY CRASH's unreleased album which featured guest appearances by GUNS N' ROSES members Dizzy Reed (keyboards) and Matt Sorum (drums). Asked if he would ever consider officially rele...

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ATHEIST Frontman Preparing For Final European Trip

Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "Well, we are about to embark on our final trip to the other side of the earth for three shows that promise to be amazing. We start in Bucharest, Romania, and then we do Graspop in Bel...

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SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD, CHILDREN OF BODOM Music Featured In 'Skate' Videogame

According to Kotaku.com, SLAYER, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MOTÖRHEAD, NIRVANA, the BAD BRAINS are among the artists that will have tracks featured in the upcoming multi-platform videogame "Skate". The game is expected in stores in September. The complete track listing (in alphabetical order by artist) is a...

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TYGER TYGER: Previously Unreleased Recordings See Light Of Day

A collection of previously unreleased songs by the early '90s Florida-based melodic metal band TYGER TYGER has just been issued via Retrospect Records. According to a press release, TYGER TYGER featured "an amazing array of musicians: powerful vocals from one of the best unknown metal singers around...

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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER Unveil 'Dry The River' Video

Birmingham, AL hard rock unit MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER's new music video — for the track "Dry the River" — has been posted for online viewing. "Dry the River" is the lead track from the MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER's critically acclaimed new album, "Maylene and the Sons of Disaster: II"....

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TESLA Covers LED ZEPPELIN's 'Thank You'; Video Available

TESLA's video for its cover of LED ZEPPELIN's "Thank You" has been posted at YouTube. The song is the first single off TESLA's covers album, "Real to Reel", which is being released today (June 5) on the band's Tesla Electric Company Recordings (Ryko Distribution). TESLA will be the featured guests o...

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Blood of the Medusa

Somebody's been listening to the first few albums by THE HAUNTED. Just listen to the way that album-opening and vaguely SLAYER-ish instrumental intro "New Faith" portends of the thrash to come. When the thrashing "Variola" hits right after it, the influence is unmistakable. More accurately though, S...