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GUNS N' ROSES' Manager Slams NY TIMES Over 'Rubbish' 'Chinese Democracy' Article

Merck Mercuriadis, worldwide CEO for the Sanctuary Group and manager of GUNS N' ROSES, has responded to The New York Times article entitled "Success, excess and a music industry phantom" about GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" album, which was dubbed by the paper "probably the most exp...

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GORGOROTH Singer Sentenced To 14 Months In Prison

GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl was sentenced to 14 months in prison for beating a 41-year-old man and threatening to drink his blood. The 29-year-old, whose real name has not been revealed by the Norwegian media, was charged with a crime that carries a maximum penalty of nine years in prison. The black me...

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EVANESCENCE Drummer Forms 'Super-Heavy' Side Project

EVANESCENCE drummer Rocky Gray (ex-LIVING SACRIFICE, SOUL EMBRACED) has formed a brand new Little Rock, Arkansas-based " super heavy" metal project called THE BURNING. A song sample from the group can currently be heard at their official web site, www.the-burning.com. More information will be made a...

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FACE DOWN: PAIN Gig Cancelled

FACE DOWN's previously announced Feb. 12 concert with PAIN at Klubb Kaliber in Mariestad, Sweden has been cancelled due to "unforeseen circumstances," according to a posting on the group's web site. As previously reported, FACE DOWN will be performing at Kolingsborg in Stockholm on April 1. Support...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Tour

MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars took part in an MSN online chat Tuesday night (Feb. 1). Several excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Is there anything you can tell me about the new tour, what to expect? Mick Mars: "It's gonna be really crazy, over the top, Circus de Soleil, it's going to be loud ...

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Harnessing Ruin

There is death metal and then there is IMMOLATION. By that I mean the 17-year veterans are New York-style death metal to the bone, but create quality songs that sound like no one else. The menacing sound, those layered riffs, textured rhythms, and evil-ass Ross Dolan (decipherable) growl came togeth...

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EVANESCENCE Drummer Launches Clothing Line

EVANESCENCE drummer Rocky Gray (ex-LIVING SACRIFICE, SOUL EMBRACED),who is not normally known for his sense of style, has apparently launched his own clothing company called Crimewave Clothing. "Yeah, I went and did the unthinkable, huh?!" Gray stated in a recent online posting. "Well the [Crimewav...

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SKINLESS Announce New Singer, Prepare To Hit The Road

New York-based death metallers SKINLESS have announced the addition of singer Jason Keyser (DETRIMENT) to the group's ranks. Keyser, brother of SKINLESS bassist Joe Keyser, joins the band as the replacement for longtime vocalist Sherwood Webber, who left the group in November in order "to pursue oth...

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SACRIFICE: Early Albums To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Brazil's Marquee Records has signed a deal with the legendary Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE for the re-release of their first three albums (1986's "Torment In Fire", 1987's "Forward to Termination" and 1990's "Soldiers of Misfortune") plus a live album with a complete show from 1989. All CDs will be...

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FACE DOWN Announce First Show In Six Years

FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, have announced their first show since 1999. The concert will take place at Kolingsborg in Stockholm on April 1, and will include support from GENERAL SURGERY and CONSTRUCDEAD. As previously announced, FACE DOWN rec...

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SOULFLY: 'The Song Remains Insane' DVD Details Revealed

More information has been revealed regarding the upcoming SOULFLY DVD, "The Song Remains Insane", due in March via Roadrunner. The group's first DVD, "The Song Remains Insane" is described in a press release as "an all-access journey with SOULFLY captured live around the world throughout their caree...

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DAMAGEPLAN Frontman Comments On DIMEBAG's Murder: Video Available

DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman has spoken exclusively to Fuse "Uranium" host Juliya about the shooting incident earlier this month in Columbus, Ohio that left five people dead, including DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. In a brief interview conducted on the day (Dec. 14...

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SACRIFIST: 'The Well Of Sacrifice' Video Posted Online

South African melodic death metallers SACRIFIST have uploaded a video for the song "The Well of Sacrifice" at this location. "The Well of Sacrifice" is the title track of the band's new album, released late last month in South Africa and soon to become available in the international market. MP3 samp...

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ABORTED Complete Work On New Album

Belgian gory death metallers ABORTED have posted the following message on their web site: "The recordings [for the new album, 'The Archaic Abattoir'] are done and went splendid! It was an honour and pleasure to work with [producer] Tue Madsen and we are most satisfied with the work so far. We should...

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DAMAGEPLAN Issue Statements on DIMEBAG DARRELL, JEFF 'MAYHEM' THOMPSON

As has been widely reported in the media, Elektra/Atlantic recording group DAMAGEPLAN suffered a horrible tragedy at their show in Columbus, Ohio on Wednesday night. Guitarist Dimebag Darrell was shot and killed, as was the band's head of security, Jeffrey "Mayhem" Thompson, an employee of the club,...