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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS' CORGAN: 'I'm Very Excited To Be Playing My Music'

Jonathan Zwickel of The Seattle Times recently conducted an interview with THE SMASHING PUMPKINS leader Billy Corgan. An exceprt from the chat follows below. The Seattle Times: It's hard hearing music from your childhood without nostalgia or sentimentality overshadowing immediacy and true appreciati...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist's WRATCHET HEAD: First Single Due Next Week

WRATCHET HEAD, the project led by QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton, will release its first single, "Coming For You", on Tuesday, September 14 via iTunes. Mixed by renowned East Coast engineer Jonathan Wyman and mastered by Grammy-nominated mastering engineer Adam Ayan, the track "offers the true...

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SLAYER To Guest On NPR's 'Sound Opinions'

SLAYER members Dave Lombardo (drums) and Kerry King (guitar) were interviewed by Chicago music critics Jim Derogatis and Greg Kot for this weekend's edition of NPR's "Sound Opinions". Visit www.soundopinions.org to listen online and find out when the show airs near you. For the first time in its nea...

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ICED EARTH Mainman Promises 'Surprises' On Upcoming Mini-Tour

When Jon Schaffer does something, he does it right. Like creating an eclectic, fan-favorite set list for ICED EARTH's upcoming limited-engagement U.S. tour. "I wanted to give fans something really special," Schaffer said. "So I put together songs that include some we've rarely played live before, an...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'Frontier' Dominates Norwegian Chart For Third Consecutive Week

"The Final Frontier", the brand new studio album from British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN, has topped the official Norwegian chart for the third consecutive week. According to the Norwegian music blog Lydverket, this ties the best chart stretch IRON MAIDEN has enjoyed in any country during the b...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: U.S. Tour Announced

Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 15 - Reno, NV - Knitting Factory Oct. 16 - Portland, OR - Roseland Oct. 17 - Seattle, WA - Showbox Oct. 20 - San Francisco, CA - Fillmore Oct. 22 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues Oct. 2...

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SLAYER Guitarist Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE's 'Metal Zone'

"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King on August 31, 2010 when the band performed at the Cow Palace in San Francisco as part of the "American Carnage" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT. Watch...

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AEON Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

Swedish technical death metallers AEON have issued the following update: "Our drummer, Nils Fjellström, has decided to leave the band on a very short notice. The reason for this is personal/private and Nils has chosen not to speak his mind out to the public about this. We will respect his wish not t...

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SLAYER Drummers Come Together

Acclaimed metal drummers Dave Lombardo, Paul Bostaph and Jon Dette — each one of whom has sat behind the kit for SLAYER at one point or another during the band's nearly-30-year-long career — posed for a joint photo this past Monday (August 30) in Long Beach, California. Check it out below. SLAYER dr...

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SLAYER Guitarist Schedules Sacramento Meet-And-Greet

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will take part in a meet-and-greet and signing session tomorrow (Wednesday, September 1) at Skip's Music in Sacramento, California between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. For more information, see the poster below. For the first time in its near-30-year history, SLAYER, the singl...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Performance Footage From Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Video footage of ROB ZOMBIE's performance at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, can be viewed below. Back by popular demand, masters of the diabolical ROB ZOMBIE and ALICE COOPER will reunite for the "Hallo...

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Classic SLAYER Vinyl To Be Released As High-End, Limited-Edition Box Set

For the first time in its near-30-year history, SLAYER, the single most distinctive and radical thrash metal band ever, will see its ten American Recordings albums released as a limited-edition, high-end box set — "The Vinyl Conflict" (American Recordings/Sony Legacy). Ten albums on 11 discs, "The V...

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SLASH Says Record-Company Politics Kept STEVEN TYLER Off Guitarist's Solo Record

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Did what occurred between VELVET REVOLVER and Scott Weiland burn you out on the band concept for a...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK To Appear At Chicago's Reggie's Rock Club

HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak will make a special appearance at Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago, Illinois on Monday, August 16 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mike will help metal DJ Dave compile a "Metal" Mike-approved playlist and be on hand for photos, autographs and general hanging out with...

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ROB ZOMBIE Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM

Anne Carlini of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with Rob Zombie on August 6, 2010 at the Clarkston, Michigan stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Back by popular demand, masters of the d...