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LAMB OF GOD To Announce Spring Tour Details 'Very Soon'

LAMB OF GOD is rumored to be planning a U.S. tour with MACHINE HEAD and TRIVIUM beginning in February and running through April. LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler stated in an online posting, "So the spring tour is shaping up nice. We are going to announce the details here in just a couple of ...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Comments On GRAMMY Nomination

LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has commented on the band's Grammy nomination in the "Best Metal Performance" category for "Redneck", the scorching first single from their acclaimed album "Sacrament". Said Adler: "Grammy nomination? Is someone still trying to make up for that whole JETHRO TULL thing...

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LAMB OF GOD To Guest On This Week's 'Tinitus'

LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe (vocals) and Will Adler (guitar) will be the featured guests on this week's "Tinitus" radio show, airing tonight (Wednesday, November 22) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3. The program can also be heard on the Internet: www.nrk.no/tini...

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SNOT Members Reunite For First Time Since LYNN STRAIT's Tragic Passing

Three out of five members of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — guitarists Mikey Doling (ex-SOULFLY),Sonny Mayo (SEVENDUST) and bassist John Fahnestock (KCUF, AMEN) — reunited for the first time since the passing of SNOT frontman Lynn Strait. Mayo and Fahnestock joined Doling...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'Japan Was Insane!'

LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has issued the following update: "Japan was insane. We had never been so we didn't know what to expect and it was fucking nuts. Played to over 10,000 people and blew the place up. I watched a few of the bands before us and it was cool, but the ...

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DEFTONES, MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, ARCH ENEMY Guitarists Interviewed: Video Available

LAMB OF GOD's Willie Adler, ARCH ENEMY's Michael Amott, GOD FORBID's Doc and Dallas Coyle, DEFTONES' Stephen Carpenter and MEGADETH's Glen Drover were interviewed for the "Artist Interviews" section of the ESPGuitars.com web site. Watch the video clips online at this location. (Thanks: Rattlehead HQ...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist On New CD: 'We Really Wanted To Create A Classic Record'

Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD guitarist Willie Adler. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the making of the group's new album, "Sacrament": "This was our sophomore release on a major and (we had to) step it up and prove to them ...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman: 'Reality TV Showcases Are Lowest Forms Of Human Nature'

Heather Adler of Dose.ca recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being a band with staying power: “We're very different and we do exist outside what you might call the mainstream of pop music. We even exist outside the mainst...

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The Temporary Nature

The Maryland-D.C. doom scene has been revered for years now, so it is not exactly a shock that the first full-length from Washington, D.C.'s WOOLY MAMMOTH is 54 minutes of doom heaviness and trippy stoner rock jamming. With songs that range from the righteously rocking to the mind altering, "The Tem...

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STEVEN ADLER's Father Passes Away

BLABBERMOUTH.NET would like to offer our condolences to former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, whose father, Melvin Adler, passed away on Thursday, October 12 after years of courageously battling debilitating illness. A private ceremony will be held in Los Angeles. Adler has spent the past coupl...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Drummer Schedules Clinics

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN drummer Chris Pennie has scheduled a handful of free drum clinics for late October. These dates (October 23 in Rockaway, NJ and October 26 in Dearborn, MI) are the first to be announced for Pennie's second clinic tour. The two-hour clinics will include demonstrations on tec...

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Former SNOT/SOULFLY Guitarist Launches Record Label

Ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling has announced the formation of his new label GridIron Records. The label is a joint venture between Doling, Kyle Turley (offensive tackle for Kansas City Chiefs),Max Harris and former SNOT manager Nic Adler. "I was on tour with PANTERA and had just got off sta...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: In Writing Mode

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has posted an update on the progress of the songwriting sessions for its new studio album at its MySpace page. A couple of excerpts follow: "We are far into the writing of our new CD. Everyone is living and breathing this record 24/7 and we're all excited. We spend ...

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AS I LAY DYING's MANCINO On 'Drum Nation Volume 3' CD: Audio Available

Magna Carta Records has uploaded an exclusive track by AS I LAY DYING's thunderous drummer Jordan Mancino, taken from the recently released "Drum Nation Volume 3" CD, a compilation of the most provocative tracks ever tabled by drummers. Check it out at this location. "Drum Nation Volume 3" is supple...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Says 'Blood, Sweat And Tears' Went Into Making Of New Album

Jeffrey Easton of The Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD guitarist Willie Adler. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Exiles: You were just named one of the best guitarists in metal right now by Guitar World. What do you think about that? Willie: It is insane ...