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ONESIDEZERO Guitarist Comments On Resistance To Recognize Armenian Genocide

Guitarist Levon Sultanian of the Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO has commented on the Bush Administration's recommendation to Congress to reject legislation that would declare the World War I-era killings of hundreds of thousands of Armenians as genocide. "Genocide still exists," Sultanian said....

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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Talks Censorship

With all the news surrounding the MACHINE HEAD/ARCH ENEMY House of Blues show that Disneyland canceled, Headbanger's Blog went directly to the source and had MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn write up a guest blog about his views on citizenship and censorship. An excerpt from the blog follows: "When...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Retracts 'Inflammatory' JOEY BELLADONNA Comments

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I wanted to post something here regarding an interview that was recently posted on MTV.com. It was an interview with Jon Wiederhorn about the S.O.D. release 'Rise Of The Infidels' (which I'm actually really digging!!!...

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BRAINSTORM: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

German metallers BRAINSTORM have set "Downburst" as the title of their new album, due on January 25 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy and January 28 in the rest of the world via Metal Blade Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows (not final sequence): 01. Falling Spiral Down...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: We Want To Make A Proper Follow-Up To 'We've Come For You All'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has told MTV.com that he, drummer Charlie Benante and bassist Frank Bello have spent the last eight months writing and fine-tuning a batch of new songs, which Ian said are along the lines of the band's unsung 2003 album, "We've Come for You All". At the moment, however, A...

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DOWN Is Not Totally 'Down' With KANYE WEST

Steve Newton of Straight.com reports: Just before Hurricane Katrina cut a horrifying swath across the U.S. Gulf Coast in August of 2005, the members of metal quintet DOWN had gathered in their hometown of New Orleans to work on new material for their third CD, "Over the Under". Guitarist Pepper Keen...

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The Last Sucker

So Alien Jourgensen is gonna ride off into the sunset with this one, huh? Putting his battle-scarred industrial metal franchise to bed as the turbulent Bush II years wind down makes both poetic and practical sense — after all, MINISTRY seems to hit a slump when Democrats come to power, although give...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Joins ALICE IN CHAINS On Stage In Las Vegas

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian joined ALICE IN CHAINS on stage at the The Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas on Friday, September 21 for a rendition of the AIC classic "Man in the Box". Check put a photo at this location (taken by Brian Smith). ANTHRAX is rumored to once again be ...

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DIR EN GREY Adds Two UK Shows

Japanese rock phenomenon DIR EN GREY, who earlier this month confirmed they will be headlining the Fuse 07 event at Shepherds Bush Empire, have added an extra two shows in the UK, in Sheffield and Oxford. "We are really thrilled to be playing a few shows in the UK," said the band. "We are especially...

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THE CULT Guitarist Talks About New Album

HMV.com recently conducted the following question-and-answer session with THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy: HMV.com: What instigated the reformation? Billy: I was contacted by Ian [Astbury, vocals] via the management team of THE DOORS OF THE 21ST CENTURY. HMV.com: How does being on Roadrunner compared...

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MINISTRY Mainman Talks Politics, Band's Last-Ever Album

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: Let's now talk about your upcoming album, "The Last Sucker", which is promoted as the last-ever album by MINISTRY. Obviousl...

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BRAINSTORM: New Single Details Revealed

German metallers BRAINSTORM have finalized the track listing and cover artwork for their brand new single, "Fire Walk with Me", due on October 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy and October 22 in the rest of the world via Metal Blade Records. Asked why this song is so special for the band...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE To Headline Australia's BIG DAY OUT Festival

According to Undercover News, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE is strongly rumored to have secured one of the headlining slots at next year's Big Day Out festival. Ahead of an official Big Day Out announcement, promoters Lees & West have let the cat out of the bag by announcing RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE...

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MINISTRY: Entire 'The Last Sucker' Album Available For Streaming

After 27 years, 11 studio albums, four Grammy nominations, and plenty of pain, MINISTRY has just released its final album, "The Last Sucker". This will give Jourgensen plenty of time to devote himself to expanding his borderland compound, 13th Planet Records. You can listen to "The Last Sucker" in i...

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BRAINSTORM To Team Up With EVERGREY For European Co-Headlining Tour

Germany's BRAINSTORM and Sweden's EVERGREY will team up for a European co-headlining tour in February/March 2008. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 29 - SE Göteborg @ Trädgårn Mar. 01 - SE Mariestad @ Rotundan Mar. 02 - SE Stockholm @ Klubben Mar. 04 - DK Copenhagen @ The Rock Mar. 05 - DE Hambur...