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Former AC/DC Drummer Joins DAMAGE CONTROL

Former AC/DC/ASIA drummer Chris Slade has joined DAMAGE CONTROL, the new band featuring UFO/WAYSTED bassist Pete Way and Robin George. Slade will be joining Pete and Robin in the studio to work on DAMAGE CONTROL's debut album, "Raw", tentatively due later in the year. Several mixes from the forthcom...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Looks Back On 2005, Talks About Upcoming Solo CD

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently gave an interview to his official web site regarding his recent and upcoming activities. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: 2005 was a big year for you with 6 months on a hit TV series, three live DVDs, lots of new music of your own as well...

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KORN To Play Japan In April

According to a posting at KornTV.co.uk, KORN will embark on a tour of Asia-Pacific in April 2006. The band are set to play at the at Zepp Tokyo event in the Japanese capital, which takes place from April 18-20. KORN will reportedly play all three days. No further information is currently available....

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CLOUDSCAPE Announce New Album Title

Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE have set "Crimson Skies" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due in Europe in June 2006 via Metal Heaven. A spring 2006 Asian release via Marquee/Avalon is expected. Artwork will be handled by Mattias Norén. CLOUDSCAPE will enter RoastingHouse studio in Ma...

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Interview With Former MEGADETH Bassist To Air On Wednesday

An exclusive interview with former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson will air on the "Daily Noise" show on Wednesday, December 21 at 10:30 a.m. PST. Ellefson will be discussing his new project F5 and the band's debut album, "A Drug for All Seasons". The uncensored adult-oriented weekday...

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F5 To Support GEORGE LYNCH In Phoenix; Show To Be Filmed

F5, the new Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis, will support GEORGE LYNCH (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) tonight (Dec. 20) at The Venue of Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. The...

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MAYHEM: Banned In Malaysia

Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have posted the following message on their official web site: "MAYHEM have been BANNED in Malaysia so the date at Kuala Lumpur on the Asian Legions tour is cancelled but all other dates in Asia remain the same. There has also been another show added to the 'Live' sec...

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KORN Prepare To Release 'Coming Undone' Single

MTV.com is reporting that KORN are preparing for the release of "Coming Undone", the second single from their latest CD, "See You on the Other Side". "We like that song 'cause it's such a really anthem kind of song, it's got that cool, like, QUEEN 'We Will Rock You' beat in it, and ...

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CLOUDSCAPE To Enter Studio In December

Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE will enter RoastingHouse studio in Malmö, Sweden on December 26 with producers Anders "Theo" Theander and Pontus Lindmark to begin recording their sophomore album, tentatively due in Europe in June 2006 via Metal Heaven. A spring 2006 Asian release is expected. Artwork w...

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Guitar Signed By TONY IOMMI, JIMMY PAGE, RITCHIE BLACKMORE Auctioned For $1.6 Million!

Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Jimmy Page (LED ZEPPELIN),Angus and Malcolm Young of AC/DC, Brian May (QUEEN),Ritchie Blackmore (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE),and DEF LEPPARD are among the artists that signed a guitar which was auctioned off this week for 1.6 million dollars, according to The Rock Radio. Aft...

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EPICA: Brazilian TV Appearance Available Online

Dutch gothic metal sensation EPICA's appearance on the Brazilian TV show "Programa Do Jô", which was taped on November 17, has been posted online at this location. Described as "the South-American equivalent of the 'Late Night Show with David Letterman'," " Programa Do Jô" reportedly draws approxima...

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KORN: New York City Show To Be Filmed For MTV2 Special

MTV.com is reporting that KORN's one-off gig at New York's Hammerstein Ballroom on November 29 will be taped for a half-hour special on MTV2 airing December 3 at 9:30 p.m. and December 6 at 10:30 a.m. KORN will also be hosting MTV2's "T-Minus Rock Countdown" December 6 at 11 a.m., and the Hammerstei...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Dutch TV Interview With TOMMY LEE Available Online

Dutch TV show "RTL Boulevard" aired an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee where Lee talked about being the only single guy in the band, being a father, how the word "pop" bothers him, his thoughts on Nick Carter of the BACKSTREET BOYS, a rumor that he has AIDS, and more. Watch the feature...

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EPICA's Appearance On Brazilian TV Expected To be Seen By 10 Million Viewers

Next week, the Dutch gothic metal sensation EPICA will fly over to São Paulo, Brazil, to make an appearance on the TV show "Do Jô". Described as "the South-American equivalent of the 'Late Night Show with David Letterman'," "Do Jô" draws approximately ten million viewers every day. On November 17, E...

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PRIMORDIAL: Limited-Edition Picture Disc Released

Ireland's Sentinel Records has released a special limited edition 7" picture disc featuring Irish titans PRIMORDIAL and their fledgling Irish counterparts MAEL MORDHA. The picture disc features a live version of PRIMORDIAL's "The Soul Must Sleep" recorded in Vienna, Austria in 2003 and the title tra...