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SATYRICON: 'The Age Of Nero' Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled

Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON will release its new album, "The Age Of Nero", on November 3 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded in part at Sound City studios in Van Nuys, California, where METALLICA recently recorded its forthcoming LP. "The Age Of Nero" (see artwork below) track listi...

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ASHES DIVIDE: New Video Interview With BILLY HOWERDEL Posted Online

Ilmoentertainment.com recently conducted an interview with ASHES DIVIDE founder and frontman Billy Howerdel. Watch the nine-minute chat below. ASHES DIVIDE recently sent "Enemies" to radio as the second single from the group's debut album, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright". Billy Howerdel told The...

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OTEP Wins MySpace Voter-Registration Contest, Is Set To Rock Denver Tonight

According to RollingStone.com, Southern California-based, female-fronted metal band OTEP won the Rock the Vote and MySpace's DemROCKracy contest, which kicked off on July 1 and encouraged bands with MySpace pages to have their fans register to vote, OTEP was awarded a spot on the bill of Rock the Vo...

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Members Of TOOL, VELVET REVOLVER In New Documentary

The Pulse of Radio reports: TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist John Frusciante and JIMMY EAT WORLD frontman Jim Adkins are among the musicians, critics and others appearing in "The Heart is a Drum Machine", a new documentary that "explores music's role in shaping human...

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SATYRICON: New Album Title Announced

Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON has set "The Age Of Nero" as the title of its new album, due on November 3 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded in part at Sound City studios in Van Nuys, California, where METALLICA recently recorded its forthcoming LP. A European headlining tour will fol...

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ENSLAVED's 'Vertebrae' To Receive North American Release In October

"Vertebrae", the new album from the Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED, will be released in North America on October 28 via Nuclear Blast Records (through a licensing arrangement with Indie Recordings in Norway). ENSLAVED founding member/guitarist Ivar Bjørnson shares his t...

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ENSLAVED Members Comment On 'Vertebrae' Artwork, WACKEN Listening Session

The Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED have revealed the first glimpse of the artwork for their forthcoming masterpiece "Vertebrae" which will be released September 29 via Indie Recordings. Painter Truls Espedal comments on the artwork: "Back in 2001, one of those nights wi...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Bassist Talks About Songwriting Process For New Album

Unrated magazine recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On the forthcoming CRADLE OF FILTH album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder": Pybus: "It's gone very well, it's pretty stress-free compared to past records where we'd b...

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BAD RELIGION: New Tour Dates Announced

California punk rockers BAD RELIGION have lined up the following dates: Aug. 29 - Area 4 Festival - Luedinghausen, Germany Aug. 30 - Rock Am See - Konstanz, Germany Sep. 05 - Fortaleza, Brazil - Monophone Arena Sep. 06 - Jóquei Clube De SP (GAS Festival) - São Paulo, Brazil Sep. 10 - Regency Grand ....

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MCQUEEN Seeking New Bassist

UK all-girl band MCQUEEN is seeking "a talented and inspiring female bassist." The group says, "Preferably, we want you to be over 21 years old (so you can drink in the USA!) but if you are younger and feel you have the talent and can prove it — we want to hear from you! You ...

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ACE FREHLEY Featured On JAM PAIN SOCIETY Album; Audio Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley makes a guest appearance on the new album from the Raleigh, North Carolina-based band JAM PAIN SOCIETY. Entitled "Black Light Messiah", the CD will be issued in North America on August 12 via Locomotive Records. Ace is featured on the song "The Ride", which is ava...

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GREEN JELLÖ: New Tour Dates Announced

GREEN JELLÖ, the reformed American comedy heavy metal/punk rock group, has announced the following dates for its fall tour supported by ROSEMARY'S BILLYGOAT, THE RADIOACTIVE CHICKEN HEADS and MANDOWN: Sep. 18 - Livermoore, CA (San Francisco) @ Pine St Sep. 19 - Reno, NV @ TONIC Sep. 23 - Cheyenne, W...

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TOOL Frontman Laying Down Tracks For JUBILEE; Video Available

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan has recorded the vocals for the song "I Don't Have an Excuse, I Just Need a Little Help" from the new band JUBILEE, featuring Aaron North of NINE INCH NAILS/THE ICARUS LINE fame and Michael Shuman of QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE. Footage of the recording sessions can be...

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SATYRICON Frontman After Completing New Album: 'I Am Completely Drained In Mind And Body'

Vocalist Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON spoke to Norway's VG newspaper about the progress of the recording sessions for the group's new abum, tentatively due on November 3 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded in part at Sound City studios in Van Nuys, Cal...

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DOKKEN Frontman Says JON LEVIN Is 'More Talented' Than GEORGE LYNCH

Saviours of Rock recently conducted an interview with Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Saviours of Rock: DOKKEN has recently released one of their strongest efforts to date, "Lighting Strikes Again". Tell me a little bit about the writing approach for this album. Was it hard to...