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TROUBLE Guitarist Discusses Forthcoming Album

Laura Wiebe Taylor of Hellbound recently conducted an in-depth interview with guitarist Bruce Franklin of legendary Chicago doom metallers TROUBLE. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On TROUBLE's "Live in Los Angeles" album, recorded with new vocalist Kory Clarke (WARRIOR SOUL) in the summer...

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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR Featured In New 'Celebrity Rehab' Trailer

Former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr is featured as a cast member for the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". Hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky, the season will consist of eight episodes that follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patients undergoing detoxificat...

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TRIVIUM Bassist Reveals More Details About 'God Of War' Contribution

Florida metallers TRIVIUM have contributed a new song, entitled "Shattering The Skies Above", to the "God Of War Heavy Metal EP" (Extended Play) which will be included with "God of War III Ultimate Edition", an exclusive collector's pack celebrating the final installment of the award-winning franchi...

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Former TROUBLE Drummer's RETRO GRAVE To Release 'Again' In February

RETRO GRAVE, the project led by former TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson, will release its full-length debut, "Again", on February 9, 2010. The cover artwork for the CD, which can be viewed below, was created by graphic designer Ben Crowley and it features Van Gogh's "Skull." Olson composed all the m...

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BRAD WHITFORD, JOE SATRIANI To Take Part In 'Experience Hendrix' Tribute Concert Tour

AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford will be taking part in "Experience Hendrix", the all-star tribute concert celebrating Jimi Hendrix's legacy as the most influential electric guitarist in rock history. The prestigious lineup includes Joe Satriani, Billy Cox of GYPSYS and THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE,...

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EARTHEN GRAVE: New Tour Dates Announced

Chicago's own EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine and Ron Holzner of TROUBLE fame, has scheduled the following dates: Dec. 04 - Millcreek Tavern - University City, Philadelphia, PA * Dec. 05 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Dec. 06 - Piano's - New York, NY Dec. 11 - The Abbey - Chi...

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TROUBLE: Pro-Shot Footage Of New Song Posted Online

Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production and More-Metal.com have posted professionally filmed, multi-camera video footage of legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE performing five songs — including the brand new track "Hunters Of Doom", from the group's forthcoming CD, "The Dark Riff" — on November 30, 2009...

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ERIC WAGNER's BLACKFINGER Schedules Wisconsin Date

BLACKFINGER, the new project featuring ex-TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has a show scheduled on Saturday, December 12 at Vnuk's Lounge in Cudahy, Wisconsin. Support at the gig will come from Chicago's EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner and renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine....

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TROUBLE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production and More-Metal.com conducted an interview with legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE when the band played the Magnet club in Berlin on September 30, 2009. Watch the chat below. TROUBLE recently debuted a brand new song, "Hunters Of Doom", from the group's forthcomin...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman Issues New Album Update

Vocalist Hansi Kürsch of long-running German metallers BLIND GUARDIAN has issued the following update: "We finally have started the production of BLIND GUARDIAN studio album number nine. Frederik [Ehmke; drums] is literally rushing through the songs already. Who knows, this time we may deliver the f...

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RISE TO ADDICTION: New Songs Available For Streaming

Three new tracks from RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band which features in its ranks former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — can be heard in the YouTube clips below. The songs available for preview are "Sick of Me", "Scars We Wear" and "The Whisper". RISE TO ADDICTION w...

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SCOTT WEILAND: 'I'm Not A Difficult Frontman At All'

Patrick Douglas of Skinnie magazine recently conducted an interview with former VELVET REVOLVER and current STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland. A much-publicized rift between Weiland and certain members of VELVET REVOLVER not only left the group searching for a new vocalist, but left Weiland h...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer On SEVENTH VOID: Even 'The Haters On BLABBERMOUTH Like It'

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly. Several excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Stylistically speaking, how would you describe the music SEVENTH VOID creates? Do you feel that the doom metal or even doom rock mon...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says MEGADETH And SLAYER 'Started To Become Close' In Australia

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. An excerpt from the chat follows below. ARTISTdirect.com: One of ["Endgame"]'s standouts is "The Hardest Part of Letting Go…Sealed with a Kiss". What's the story behind that one? Mustaine: That'...

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HYPOCRISY Experiencing Trouble With U.S. Immigration

Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY have issued the following statement in regards to their upcoming North American tour with ENSIFERUM, which was scheduled to start on Friday, November 6: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are forced to stay home until U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Servi...