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Former NIRVANA Bassist Runs For Office
The Pulse of Radio reports: Former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic has announced that he will run for the office of county clerk in Wahkiakum County, Washington, according to TheDailyWorld.com. Novoselic, who is chairman of the county's Democratic Party and once considered a run for lieutenant gover...June 8, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK Press Conference Available
MOTÖRHEAD took part in a press conference yesterday (Friday, June 5) at the Sweden Rock festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Watch the question-and-answer session in two parts below. "Motörizer", the new album from MOTÖRHEAD, sold a little more than 6,400 copies in the United States in its first week of...June 6, 2009
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EXODUS Drummer Talks About The Resurgence Of Thrash
Away-Team recently conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat folow below. Away-Team: When "The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A" was released; I think it was Gary [Holt, guitar] that said in an interview, that this...June 5, 2009
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Seattle's Hard Rock Café Now Set To Open In The Fall
According to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, construction and permitting delays have pushed back the opening date of Seattle's Hard Rock Café into the fall. The new restaurant's rock 'n' roll collection will include items from Seattle musicians like JIMI HENDRIX, PEARL JAM, ALICE IN CHAINS, HEART an...May 31, 2009
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STEVE VAI to Release 'Naked Tracks' Box Set
Legendary guitarist Steve Vai will release his famed "Naked Tracks" on CD for the first time in early June. Previously sold on Vai.com and iTunes as downloads only, Vai wanted to give his fans and players of all ages something special — an excellent practice tool for any guitarist. Commented Vai: "T...May 29, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, LAMB OF GOD, ALICE IN CHAINS Featured In 'Rock Band Unplugged'
Harmonix, the world's leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today announced the full setlist for Rock Band Unplugged, the music videogame based on the award-winning Rock Band series of games, comi...May 18, 2009
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Playing Soccer In The Name Of Metal
Swedish metal photographer Daniel Falk has posted more than 300 high-quality pictures from the first annual metal soccer tournament, "Metallsvenskan", which was held on Saturday, May 9 in Örebro, Sweden. Members of IN FLAMES, SABATON, BULLET, MILLENCOLIN, THE HAUNTED, ILLDISPOSED and DARK TRANQUILLI...May 14, 2009
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ZAO: 'Awake?' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Awake?", the new album from the influential heavy music act ZAO, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 19 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and deve...May 13, 2009
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STEVEN ADLER: AXL ROSE Ran GUNS N' ROSES Into The Ground
Dirty Rock Magazine recently conducted an interview with original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Dirty Rock Magazine: Do you enjoy this type of up-close-and-personal contact with fans and budding musicians (on the upcoming Australian drum clinic tour)?...May 13, 2009
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DARK TRANQUILLITY, THE HAUNTED Members Take Part In Swedish Heavy Metal Soccer Tournament
On Saturday, May 9, members of IN FLAMES, SABATON, TIAMAT, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, MILLENCOLIN, THE HAUNTED and BULLET took part in a metal soccer tournament, "Metallsvenskan", in Örebro, Sweden. Marika Eriksson (Swedish TV4) and film/metal guru Orvar Säfström (ex-ENTOMBED session singer and former memb...May 11, 2009
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AKERCOCKE: Footage From UK DEATHFEST Available
Video footage of the British progressive blackened death metal band AKERCOCKE performing the song "Leviathan" live at UK Deathfest on May 3 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, U.K. can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). AKERCOCKE's music video for the son...May 5, 2009
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SKELETONWITCH Interviewed On 'Uranium'; Clip Available
"Uranium", which is exclusively available on Fuse On Demand, sat down recently with Midwestern metal warriors SKELETONWITCH to talk about their last album, "Beyond The Permafrost", what they listen to on the road and more. The full interview is available all May long only on Fuse on Demand. Watch a...May 5, 2009
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No NINE INCH NAILS For iPhone
According to the New York Times, a NINE INCH NAILS-themed application for the iPhone was rejected by Apple because it contained potentially offensive content. Over the weekend, NIN mainman Trent Reznor published an e-mail message that he received from Apple's iPhone developer group at his official w...May 4, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Rocking With Reissues
David J. Prince of Billboard.com reports: DEF LEPPARD is set to release deluxe editions of two of its classic records — 1983's "Pyromania" and 1992's "Adrenalize" — on June 23. Both double-disc sets will come on Bludgeon Riffola/Island/UMe and feature previously unreleased material including b-sides...May 4, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD, REVEREND HORTON HEAT: First North American Dates Announced
MOTÖRHEAD will team up with REVEREND HORTON HEAT for a North American tour in late summer/early spring. So far, the following dates have been announced via the REVEREND HORTON HEAT web site: Aug. 30 - Chicago, IL - Congress Theater Sep. 01 - Detroit, MI - Motor City Casino Sep. 02 - Toronto, ON - .....May 4, 2009
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