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AKERCOCKE Frontman To Guest On 'The Powersurge'

AKERCOCKE frontman Jason Mendonca will take part in a live interview this Saturday (December 15) on KBeach.org's "The Powersurge". "The Powersurge", hosted by Eric Bryan of thrash band NECROSCOPE and "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", broadcasts from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. every Saturday. Requests from the...

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Actor Denies Being Cast As KURT COBAIN

The Pulse of Radio reports that the actor recently hyped to play late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain in an upcoming film biography is apparently unaware of getting the job. According to MTV.com, Scottish actor James McAvoy was asked about playing Cobain and replied, "People have been saying that to be...

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VALIENT THORR To Record New Album With JACK ENDINO

Venusian rockers and occasional Earth dwellers VALIENT THORR will begin working on a new album at the start of 2008. The band will spend January in Southern California writing and demoing new material before heading to Seattle to record with Jack Endino (NIRVANA, SOUNDGARDEN, MUDHONEY, HIGH ON FIRE)...

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OTEP Singer Facing Possible Surgery For Polyp On Vocal Cord

OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya has issued the following update: "So here it is. All summed up. Another tour winding down. Minds changed, lives saved. New album infecting the souls of the initiates. Drip by drip / creating stellar stalagmites for the futurists to ponder and study in awe. In our world o...

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OTEP: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with OTEP vocalist Otep Shamaya. Topics inlcude the band's new album "The_Ascension", Shamaya's writing, her "Little Sins" e-book, and her poetry and illustrations available on Lulu.com. Additi...

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ATREYU Seeks Cure For Boredom While On The Road

Buzznet.com has posted more video footage from ATREYU's "Tour Diary" series. The band documented its recent U.S. headline tour and the latest clip, entitled "Cure for Boredom", can be viewed below. ATREYU's new album, "Lead Sails Paper Anchor", sold 43,000 copies in the United States during its firs...

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OTEP To Take Part In Online Chat

Southern California's OTEP has set up a new web site in addition to its official site. ThisIsOtep.tv will enable fans to enjoy live web video chats with vocalist Otep Shamaya as well as a chat room for fans to directly communicate with the band. The first live chat is scheduled for Monday, December...

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TAD: 'Busted Circuits And Ringing Ears' DVD Due In February

MVD has set a February 19, 2008 release date for the "Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears" DVD from Seattle "grunge" pioneers TAD. According to a press release, the disc contains archival footage spanning the band's entire career, from the club days to the arenas. The documentary also utilizes insightf...

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VAN HALEN's 'Hot For Teacher' Featured In FUSE TV's 'Videos That Rocked The World'

VAN HALEN's "Hot for Teacher" clip will be the focus of Fuse TV's new "Videos that Rocked the World" series on Monday, December 3. The episode will feature interviews with Michael Anthony as well as the kid who played him in the video, plus Pete Angeles (director),Jerry Kramer (producer),Dave Groh...

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AIRBOURNE: 'Diamond In The Rough' Video Posted Online

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE have just released the third promotional video to support their debut album, "Runnin' Wild", which is scheduled for release in North America on January 28 via Roadrunner Records. Watch the "Diamond in the Rough" clip below. A "red-blooded collection of rallying rock anth...

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RUSH To Tour South America Next Spring

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, the Canadian rock trio will spend around two weeks in South America — covering Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chile — sometime in May 2008. Two newspapers in Chile have essentially confirmed the rumors that RUSH will play there although the...

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ATREYU: 'Doomsday' Video Posted Online

ATREYU's video for the song "Doomsday" can be viewed at Rock-Sound.net. As previously reported, Buzznet.com has posted the first video from ATREYU's "Tour Diary" series. The band documented its recent U.S. headline tour and the first clip, entitled "Fight", captures "a wrasslin' match between Alex a...

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AKERCOCKE, TED MAUL To Play Show For Late DECAPITATED Drummer

Controversial U.K. dark art practitioners AKERCOCKE will team up with TED MAUL for a tribute/benefit show dedicated to late DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka on December 10 at the Camden Underworld, England. AKERCOCKE frontman Jason Mendonca was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Tripl...

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ATREYU: First 'Tour Diary' Clip Posted Online

Buzznet.com has posted the first video from ATREYU's "Tour Diary" series. The band documented its recent U.S. headline tour and the first clip, entitled "Fight", captures "a wrasslin' match between Alex and Travis, followed by an epic battle between Brandon and Scott 'The Mess'." Check out the video...

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AKERCOCKE: New Audio Interview With JASON MENDONCA Available

AKERCOCKE frontman Jason Mendonca was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Download the eight-minute interview in MP3 format at this location (3 MB). AKERCOCKE's music video for the song "Axiom" can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Eric...