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SLAYER Frontman Defends UNHOLY ALLIANCE Bill
Author and journalist Joel McIver spoke to Tom Araya of SLAYER this week for ThrashHits.com about the veteran metallers' forthcoming Unholy Alliance III tour with TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Some people would say that you, SLAYER, are in a position to give sm...July 18, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD On Touring With METALLICA And Upcoming Album; Video Available
Nikki Blakk of San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone radio station conducted an interview with bassist Adam Duce and guitarist Phil Demmel of MACHINE HEAD on July 12, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festiva...July 18, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist, DIMEBAG's Girlfriend Interviewed At DOWNLOAD; Video Available
Scuzz TV conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel and late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat below. MACHIN...July 17, 2008
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Artist PAUL ROMANO Auctioning Originals Via eBay
Known by many for his contribution to the music scene for creating amazing works of art for album packaging, artist Paul Romano is now releasing a number of originals for sale to the public for the first time ever on eBay. Within this first offering of originals, you will find original works of art...July 16, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Multi-Camera Mountain View Performance Footage Available
Bay Area Backstage has posted exclusive multi-camera video footage (with soundboard audio) of MACHINE HEAD's July 12, 2008 performance at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival). Watch the 16-minute clip below. MACHINE HEAD's new video...July 16, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Complete 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Details Revealed
Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 30 via Metal Blade Records. "Twilight of the Thunder God" was recorded at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden and features "10 tracks of AMON AMARTH's menacing bat...July 16, 2008
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'The Art of Screaming!' DVD Now Available
"The Art of Screaming!" an instructional DVD by renowned vocal expert and teacher Susan M. Carr, is available for pre-order from TheArtOfScreaming.com. The key to being ready for the rigors of performing and touring is learning both where the "scream/growl" is actually made and the specific exercise...July 16, 2008
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THE ACACIA STRAIN Announces Record-Release Shows
Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have announced three Northeast shows to celebrate the release of their latest effort, "Continent" (Prosthetic Records). The dates will immediately follow the band's current European trek with ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY and KNIGHTS OF THE ABYSS. THE ACACIA...July 15, 2008
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It's Official: New GUNS N' ROSES Track To Debut In 'Rock Band 2'
Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today revealed at the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit new features for the next evolution of the groundbreak...July 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Bassist's Great Skydiving Adventure
MACHINE HEAD's official forum has been updated with the following message: "Attention all MACHINE HEAD fans who are within driving distance of any of the [Rockstar Energy] Mayhem shows. Adam [Duce; bass] wants to go skydiving on off days, show days, in fact any day over the next seven weeks. So if y...July 11, 2008
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: Video Interview With VINCENT BENNETT Posted Online
Chuck of TheMetalUnion.net conducted an interview with vocalist Vincent Bennett of the Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN prior to the band's DVD shoot at The Waterfront in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Check out photos from the concert at TheMetalUnion.net. THE...July 10, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD In Moscow: Russian TV Report Available
A two-minute Russian TV report that aired on the A1 channel featuring footage from MACHINE HEAD's July 2, 2008 concert at the B1 Maximum Club in Moscow as well as an interview with the group's frontman, Robb Flynn, can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location...July 7, 2008
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AMON AMARTH, ENSIFERUM, BELPHEGOR, THE ABSENCE: More North American Dates Revealed
More confirmed dates are beginning to surface for AMON AMARTH's forthcoming North American headlining tour with support from ENSIFERUM, BELPHEGOR, and THE ABSENCE. The routing for the trek is shaping up as follows: Oct. 01 - Anaheim, CA Oct. 02 - Los Angeles, CA Oct. 03 - San Francisco, CA Oct. 04 -...July 7, 2008
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'Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival' Organizer, Bands Interviewed
Shawn Skager of the Sumner Reporter reports: This summer, heavy metal is roaring back, this time in the form of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, a 13-band, three-stage metal-stravaganza — featuring DISTURBED, SLIPKNOT, DRAGONFORCE and MASTODON — that will storm into the White River Amphith...July 6, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is 'Best Metal Drummer' In The World
DRUM! magazine has revealed the results of its 2008 Readers' Poll. The top name listed in each category is the official winner; all the subsequent names under a category are considered by DRUM! to be "runners-up," not necessarily "second-," "third-," or "fourth-place" winners. Select DRUM! magazine...July 2, 2008
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