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A PERFECT CIRCLE Announces New Bassist

A PERFECT CIRCLE, the band led by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, PUSCIFER) and Billy Howerdel (ASHES DIVIDE),will boast a new bassist when it hits the road for a five-city tour this fall. Joining Keenan (vocals),Howerdel (guitar, vocals),James Iha (guitar) and Josh Freese (drums),will be Matt McJun...

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TOOL Frontman Talks 'Blood Into Wine' Documentary In New Interview

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE, PUSCIFER) about "Blood Into Wine", the documentary about Maynard's Arizona vineyard business. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Does "Blood Into Wi...

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It's Official: A PERFECT CIRCLE Is Back

A PERFECT CIRCLE has returned from its self-imposed hiatus. The band, led by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, PUSCIFER) and Billy Howerdel (ASHES DIVIDE),will embark on a five-city tour this fall (dates and ticket on-sale information will be announced shortly). Shows in Phoenix (Marquee Theatre),Los An...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Named One Of Top 10 Icons Of U.K.'s Suffolk County

According to EADT.co.uk, vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has been named one of the top 10 icons of the U.K.'s Suffolk county. When Suffolk residents were asked to identify their icons of the county, nearly 200 visitors to the Suffolk Icons web site voted for...

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INTRONAUT: Final Version Of 'Elegy' Track Available For Streaming

The "final" version of the song "Elegy", taken from the forthcoming sophomore album from Southern California's INTRONAUT, "Valley Of Smoke", can be streamed at this location. Due on October 12 via Century Media Records, the follow-up to 2008's "Prehistoricisms" was once again produced by Josh Newell...

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APOCALYPTICA Interviewed On 93.7 KCLB ROCKS! (Audio)

On September 8, Kevin Conklin of the 93.7 KCLB Rocks! radio station (web site) in Palm Springs, California conducted an interview with Perttu Kivilaakso of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. ...

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APOCALYPTICA: New Audio Interview, Performance Footage

On September 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Eicca Toppinen of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. Also available is performance footage of the song "Bring Them To Light", shot on September 8 at Cl...

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APOCALYPTICA Performs At 99X Studios In Atlanta (Video)

Video footage of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA performing an "acoustic" version of Grieg's "In The Hall Of The Mountain King" for a group of Lassiter High School orchestra students on August 30, 2010 at the studios of the 99X radio station in Atlanta, Georgia can be viewed below. "7th...

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CONTRIVE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"The Internal Dialogue", the second album from the Melbourne, Australia trio CONTRIVE, is available for streaming in its entirety below. The CD is available in Australia at all JB Hi Fi and independent stores through MGM Distribution or iTunes worldwide. The first pressing is a limited-edition hand-...

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U.K. Vicar Hits Headlines, Defends SLAYER And BLACK SABBATH

Earlier this week a British cleric, Reverend Rachel Mann of St. Nicholas's in Burnage, Manchester, hit the national headlines because of an article she wrote in the Church Times. In the article she stated that Christians have much to learn from the "liberative theology of darkness" on which heavy me...

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ERIC SINGER: 'I Really Believe That You Gotta See KISS At Least Once In Your Life'

Penelope Biver of the Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On KISS: "Whether it's going to Mount Rushmore or Yellowstone Park or the Statue Of Liberty, I say KISS is one of the Wonders Of The World. Maybe...

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APOCALYPTICA's '7th Symphony' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"7th Symphony", the new album from the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA, sold around 13,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 31 on The Billboard 200 chart. The majority of the album was produced by Joe Barresi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, BA...

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TOOL Frontman's 'Blood Into Wine' Documentary: New Teaser Clip Released

A new two-minute teaser for "Blood Into Wine", the award-winning documentary that Filmcritic.com dubbed a "rock 'n' roll version of 'Sideways'" and the Village Voice said was one of the "most intriguing documentaries we've seen in a while," can be viewed below. The film will be loaded with bonus fea...

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INTRONAUT: 'Valley Of Smoke' Artwork Unveiled

Century Media Records has set an October 12 North American release date for "Valley Of Smoke", the sophomore album from Southern California's INTRONAUT. The follow-up to 2008's "Prehistoricisms" was once again produced by Josh Newell (JANE'S ADDICTION) and it features a guest appearance by TOOL bass...

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LILLIAN AXE Interviewed By ROCK EDITION (Video)

Rock Edition recently conducted an interview with Louisiana rockers LILLIAN AXE. You can now watch the chat below. Former METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe joined LILLIAN AXE in July as a full-time member, replacing departing singer Derrick LeFevre. LILLIAN AXE's tenth album, "Deep Red Shadows", wa...