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METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Among Rollng Stone's Top Album Covers Of 2008

METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" and GUNS N' ROSES' "Chinese Democracy" are among the Top 25 best album covers of 2008 as selected by the readers of Rolling Stone magazine. The Top 20 covers on the list are as follows: 01. THE KILLERS - Day & Age 02. THE MARS VOLTA - Bedlam In Goliath 03. FLEET ...

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NINE INCH NAILS Frontman's Lost Opportunity

NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor has issued the following update: "File this one under lost opportunities. "I'm very proud of the show we've put together for this tour and have been working hard the last few months to find a way to capture it. I had an amazing situation lined up that would have...

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SKINDRED Partners With XBOX Live For Video Premiere

Xbox LIVE and Welsh ragga-metal band SKINDRED are set to team up for a massive video debut on Tuesday, December 9. Bieler Bros. Records and SKINDRED are scheduled to debut the new video for SKINDRED's "Trouble" via on Xbox LIVE. With over 14 million subscribers and global reach, this promises to be...

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METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED Among GRAMMY Nominees

METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED are among the nominees for the 51th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Hard Rock", "Metal", "Rock Instrumental" and "Rock" categories are as follows:...

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NICKO MCBRAIN, CARMINE APPICE To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center’s Drum-Legends Hall Of Fame

After months of local and regional competitions held at each of Guitar Center's 214 stores across the country, the top six undiscovered drummers in the nation have been selected from a field of nearly 5,000 competitors. The six finalists will go head to head on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar C...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: Studio Update

ALICE IN CHAINS entered a Los Angeles studio in October with producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, STONE SOUR, TRIVIUM, SHADOWS FALL, DEATH ANGEL) to begin recording its first all-new studio effort since 1995's self-titled third album. According to an online posting by The Baldy — whose job...

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KOREA: 'GPHH38' Video Available

"GPHH38", the new video from the Swedish rock "sensation" KOREA, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "For The Present Purpose", which as released on November 28 in Sweden and is due on January 19, 2009 in the rest of the world via ViciSolum Productions. KOREA was formed...

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LA FIN DU MONDE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Chico, California-based atmospheric/instrumental act LA FIN DU MONDE is putting the finishing touches on its new album, "Monolith", at Prairie Sun studio (NINE INCH NAILS, MELVINS, HIGH ON FIRE) in Cotati, California. A March 2009 release is expected. LA FIN DU MONDE's 2007 album, "Life As it Should...

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GEORGE LYNCH Original Fine Art Available

To commemorate his 30-year anniversary in music, guitar legend George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) is releasing a series of 200 fine art original canvases. An anniversary self-portrait utilizing mixed media (photography, acrylic, ink on canvas),each piece measures 40 inches by 30 inches. Lynch began w...

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ANTHRAX Drummer To Judge Guitar Center Drum-Off Regional Finals In Chicago

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante will be one of the special guest judges for the Chicago-area regional finals of the Guitar Center Drum-Off, set to take place December 2 in Chicago, Illinois at 7:00 p.m. More information can be found on the poster below. The Drum-Off '08 grand finals will be held on...

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NICKO MCBRAIN, JASON BITTNER, PAPA ROACH To Perform At DRUM-OFF '08 Grand Finals

PAPA ROACH, Nicko McBrain of IRON MAIDEN and Jason Bittner of SHADOWS FALL are among the scheduled performers at the Drum-Off '08 grand finals, set to take place Saturday, January 10, 2009 at The Music Box at Fonda Theater in Hollywood, California. For 20 years, Guitar Center has been committed to p...

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Former KORN Guitarist To Guest On 'L.A. Ink'

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will be the featured guest star on the episode of "L.A. Ink" which is scheduled to air on December 4, 2008 on TLC (generally called The Learning Channel). According to a posting on Welch's MySpace page, "The segment was taped earlier this summer. Head got a n...

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New NINE INCH NAILS Drummer Says Goodbye To LOSTPROPHETS

Drummer Ilan Rubin has officially left LOSTPROPHETS in order to join NINE INCH NAILS next year as the replacement for the Trent Reznor-fronted band's current skinsman, Josh Freese. "As of January, NIN is my full-time thing," Rubin said in a statement that was posted on the Rock Sound web site. "I kn...

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Survival

The sounds are that of world disorder. Police and air raid sirens blare, and all indications point to BORN FROM PAIN once again standing up to serve notice to fascists and political corrupters everywhere as vocalist Rob shouts "This is the sound of survival! This is the sound of the truth! This is t...

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NINE INCH NAILS Taps LOSTPROPHETS Drummer

NINE INCH NAILS has tapped LOSTPROPHETS' Ilan Rubin to handle the drum duties for the group on the road beginning in early 2009. Drummer Josh Freese will exit NIN's current lineup at the end of its current North American tour. Writing on the NINE INCH NAILS web site, the group's mainman Trent Reznor...