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TOOL/NINE INCH NAILS Collaboration Leads List Of 'Lost' Albums

Launch Radio Networks reports: A collaboration between members of TOOL and NINE INCH NAILS, plus recordings by GREEN DAY, WEEZER, BECK and RADIOHEAD, lead a list of "lost" albums and songs published by RollingStone.com on Friday (February 9). Topping the list is TAPEWORM, a project started by TOOL s...
February 12, 2007
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'Metal: The Definitive Guide' Book Due In April

Garry Sharpe-Young's next book, a 608-page, 600,000-word treatise simply titled "Metal: The Definitive Guide", will be published in the U.S. on April 28 by Backbeat Books. Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST provided the foreword. He wrote, in part, "From its beginnings out of Birmingham, England in the lat...
February 10, 2007
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ZENI GEVA To 'Come Back To Life Soon'

Japanese prog-hardcore band ZENI GEVA, led by singer and guitarist KK Null, has announced plans to reform. In an interview in the latest issue of Rock-A-Rolla magazine (web site),Null states that "ZENI GEVA will come back to life soon. Actually, we're planning to do a short tour in Europe in April...
February 7, 2007
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NIRVANA 2002: Reunion Performance Footage Available Online

The complete three-song reunion performance from classic Swedish death metallers NIRVANA 2002 at Stockholm's Kafé 44 on January 26 has been posted online at YouTube.com. The NIRVANA 2002 show featured original members Orvar Säfström (better known in metal circles as the singer on ENTOMBED's "Crawl"...
February 1, 2007
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METALLICA, SLAYER, PANTERA, AC/DC Music Featured On 'Kerrang! Karaoke' DVD

You may not get to sing to 70,000 at Wembley Stadium… You may not get to power slide across the stage at Download… But you can jump around your living room in your pants! The first-ever "Kerrang! Karaoke" presents 16 monstrous anthems hand-picked by the K! team to provide the ultimate high voltage r...
January 29, 2007
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Reunited GROTESQUE Performs In Stockholm; Video Available

A three-and-a-half-minute video clip of classic Swedish death metal band GROTESQUE — featuring ex-AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg — performing the song "Blood Runs from the Altar" at their one-off reunion gig Friday night (January 26) at Kafé 44 in Stockholm has been posted online at...
January 28, 2007
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FUNEBRARUM / INTERMENT Split CD Now Available

The FUNEBRARUM / INTERMENT split CD has finally arrived and is already being regarded as one of the best and heaviest underground death metal split albums to be released in a long time. Ten tracks of raw evil death metal played by veterans of the genre. It is available on Conqueror of Thorns Records...
January 26, 2007
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'Star Wars' Actor Up To Play KURT COBAIN?

Launch Radio Networks reports: Scottish actor Ewan McGregor is reportedly being considered to play late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain in a movie about Cobain's life, according to England's Daily Express. McGregor, who has starred in films such as "Trainspotting" and played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the recen...
January 18, 2007
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Classic Swedish Death Metal Bands GROTESQUE, NIRVANA 2002 To Reunite For Special Concert

Classic Swedish death metal bands GROTESQUE (featuring ex-AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg),NIRVANA 2002 (featuring ex-ENTOMBED session singer Orvar Säfström) and INTERMENT will reunite for a special concert to celebrate the publication of the "Swedish Death Metal" book by INSISION ba...
January 16, 2007
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COURTNEY LOVE In Talks To Make Film About KURT COBAIN

"Access Hollywood" has learned late NIRVANA singer Kurt Cobain may finally be immortalized on screen with the permission of his widow, rocker Courtney Love, MSNBC reports. Love has acquired the rights to "Heavier than Heaven", author Charles Cross' biography on the late grunge singer, a source close...
January 12, 2007
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PANTERA, SLAYER, METALLICA 'Lullabies' Featured On 'Rockabye Baby!' Compilation

"Lullaby renditions" of songs by PANTERA, SLAYER, KISS, METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, and OZZY OSBOURNE, among others, are featured on "Rockabye Baby!", a compilation album that aims to take "the best indie, metal and rock songs and [craft] them into radiant instrumental lullabies!" according to the offic...
January 5, 2007
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OTEP To Guest On MUSICPLUSTV.COM Tonight

After wrapping up "The Ascension" tour last night at the Whisky in Los Angeles, OTEP will be on air live tonight at 9:00 p.m. PST / 12:00 a.m. EST on MusicPlusTV.com. Fans can interact directly with the band live on AOL Instant Messenger by messaging MUSICPLUSTV. Be sure to tune in to "Aural ...
December 20, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman To Appear On MTV's 'TRL' This Thursday

EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee will stop by MTV's "TRL" this Thursday, December 21 with a sneak peek of the group's new video, "Lithium". Watch the clip online: Windows Media, Real Media. Unlike the Little Red Riding Hood concept for the "Call Me When You're Sober" video, which was an abstract take...
December 18, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says What SKID ROW Is Doing Now Is 'Confusing To The Public'

C. Harris-Nystrom of the Chico News and Review recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Chico News and Review: You have a new album called "Angel Down" due sometime in the next year, correct? Sebastian Bach: Well, we now have...
December 15, 2006
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INSISION Bassist To Publish Book About Swedish Death Metal Movement

INSISION bassist Daniel Ekeroth will publish a book about the Swedish death metal movement, appropriately titled "Swedish Death Metal", in late December. Commented Ekeroth: "In the mid-'80s, a small underground movement in Sweden started to emerge from small towns and suburbs. A handful of restless...
December 2, 2006