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METALLICA Planning New 3D Feature Film?

According to Deadline.com, METALLICA is planning to self-finance a 3D feature film. The band has hired producer Charlotte Huggins ("Journey To The Center Of The Earth" and "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island") to work on the project, for which a director is still being sought. No further details are c...

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ORANGE AMPS Launches Lavish Coffee Table Book

Orange Amps will be launching a new, full-color coffee-table book at the Frankfurt Musikmesse 2011, celebrating over forty years of their history with a massive, detailed archive of press cuttings, photographs and promotional material. This unique 200-page large-format Flipbook gives the reader a co...

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CARNIFEX, OCEANO, WITHIN THE RUINS To Join Forces For 'Names Mean Nothing Tour'

On the heels of album releases from both CARNIFEX and WITHIN THE RUINS in 2010, it seems fitting that Victory Records labelmates are teaming up to take on the country for the "Names Mean Nothing" tour alongside OCEANO and THE TONY DANZA TAPDANCE EXTRAVAGANZA. The near-month-and-a-half run is sure to...

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Vocalist MARKY CHAVEZ Once Again Quits ADEMA

Vocalist Marky Chavez has once again left the Bakersfield, California rock band ADEMA in order to pursue his "solo project." The group is currently on the road as a three-piece, with guitarist Tim Fluckey and bassist Dave DeRoo handling lead vocals. Fan-filmed video footage of ADEMA's January 16, 20...

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TESLA Working On 'Acoustic-Style' Album

Vocalist Jeff Keith and guitarist Frank Hannon of California rockers TESLA have been working in the studio recording some tracks for the "acoustic"-style album that the band has been planning to release for the 20th anniversary of its multi-platinum "Five Man Acoustic Jam" LP. There is no tentative...

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MOB RULES Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Announces Replacement

German metallers MOB RULES have parted ways with longtime keyboardist Sascha Onnen and have replaced him with Jan Christian Halfbrodt. The group states, "Sascha left the band to have more time for his family life and his newborn child. We wish Sascha and his young family all luck and thank him for t...

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AXL ROSE Is 'Greatest Lead Singer Of All Time,' According To New Poll

GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has been voted the greatest lead singer of all time by readers of MusicRadar.com, ahead of such legendary vocalists as Freddy Mercury, Robert Plant, Ronnie James Dio, John Lennon and Bruce Dickinson. MusicRadar.com says: "The public have spoken. Forget the caricature...

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TESLA's HANNON Says He Was 'Just Joking' When He Accused GUNS N' ROSES Of Ripping His Band Off

On December 3, TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon went on the air on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge" to clarify comments he made during a recent episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" when accused GUNS N' ROSES of ripping off an early TESLA track f...

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SLASH Says FRANK HANNON Was 'Dreaming' When He Accused GUNS N' ROSES Of Ripping Off TESLA

During an appearance on the November 13 episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon accused GUNS N' ROSES of ripping off an early TESLA track for the GN'R classic "Patience". (See video below starting at around the 41-minute, 40-second mark.) The accusation came during a...

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AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN, GUNS N' ROSES Members On ROLLING STONE' Top Feuds Of All Time List

AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN and GUNS N' ROSES are featured in Rolling Stone magazine's top feuds in rock and roll history. The entire list is as follows: 01. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards - THE ROLLING STONES 02. Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel - SIMON & GARFUNKEL 03. Steven Tyler and Joe Perry - ...

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EYEHATEGOD Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On November 17, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Williams of New Orleans-based, doomed-out, punk/blues/southern rock hardcore freaks EYEHATEGOD. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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EYEHATEGOD: New Tour Dates Announced

New Orleans-based, doomed-out, punk/blues/southern rock hardcore freaks EYEHATEGOD will head out on another American trek this December in support of absolutely nothing but the glory of hedonism and debauchery. Also appearing on the bill will be PHOBIA. EYEHATEGOD is the originator of a genre now kn...

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ÅRABROT To Release 'Revenge' In November

ÅRABROT is a Norwegian noise-rock band from Haugesund, Norway named after the city garbage disposal at which local authorities found it appropriate to place a school for troubled youths. In the same way these garbage disposals are a yeasty oasis of scents and liquids that through the years will muta...

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36 CRAZYFISTS To Launch Headlining Tour

Alaskan metallers 36 CRAZYFISTS will launch their first headline tour on September 16 in Seattle, Washington. The trek will hit 33 markets, ending in Denver, Colorado on October 23. Support at all shows will come from STRAIGHT LINE STITCH and TAKING DAWN. The dates are as follows: Sep. 16 - Seattle,...

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SLIPKNOT's JORDISON: RHYTHM Magazine Honor 'Is Bigger Than A GRAMMY To Me'

Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT has commented on being named the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a century by the readers of U.K.'s Rhythm magazine. Jordison received 37 percent of the votes, with more than 38,000 people selecting him as their favorite drummer of the last 25 years. Joey said, "I'm...