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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS Is An Avid 'Guitar Hero' Player
Ethan Smith of The Wall Street Journal reports that KORN frontman Jonathan Davis is part of an unlikely but growing fraternity: Rock stars who are also avid players of "Guitar Hero", an electronic game that lets gamers pretend to be, well, rock stars. From superstars like KORN to up-and-comers, "Gui...November 7, 2006
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Psalm 9
Black sheets of raining doom rock cascade down, Old Testament prophecies come true in vengeful bursts of fire, and the bastards indeed pay! TROUBLE should have knocked the world on its ass in 1984 with this low-budget slab of creepy, ethereal metal, a distillation of the gloom of prime SABBATH, the...November 7, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Record New Album Next Summer
CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes of Bodom has posted the second part of its recent interview with COB guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Scythes of Bodom: "Are You Dead Yet?" — it's been one year since the album was released. What are your thoughts on the ...November 4, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'It's Fun Watching People Get Really Upset Over Bullsh*t'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has told MTV.com that he enjoys screwing with people too — another reason why he's been opening heated dialogues on MySpace with those HAUNTED fans who don't agree with his various opinions. He could just ignore the insults and not respond. But, "It's fun watching...October 27, 2006
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THIN LIZZY, CHEAP TRICK To Team Up For Australian Tour
THIN LIZZY and CHEAP TRICK will be teaming up for the "Double Trouble 2" tour of Australia in December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 02 - Brisbane, AUS @ River Stage Dec. 04 - Newcastle, AUS @ Entertainment Centre Dec. 06 - Wollongong, AUS @ Entertainment Centre Dec. 08 – Sydney, AUS @ Capit...October 25, 2006
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DISTURBED Singer Doesn't Care What GENESIS Thinks Of Cover Song
Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED currently has a huge hit with its cover of the 1986 GENESIS track "Land of Confusion". Vocalist David Draiman says he's heard the members of GENESIS like the DISTURBED version, but also told Launch that he's not concerned about their opinion either way. "To b...October 25, 2006
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WET ANIMAL: Live Video Posted Online
WET ANIMAL, the Illinois-based quartet featuring TROUBLE guitarist Rick Wartell, has uploaded a live clip, recorded at the Metro in Chicago, at YouTube.com. WET ANIMAL is currently recording a three- or four-song EP in support of a November U.S. tour. In other news, Marko Lira has been recruited as...October 25, 2006
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TROUBLE To Hit The Road, Film New Live DVD
Chicago doom metal legends TROUBLE have issued the following update: "After many unpredictable setbacks, we now have release dates for most of the TROUBLE catalog. 'Psalm 9' and 'The Skull' will be released worldwide on October 24, 2006, with added footage from those eras. The new CD, 'Simple Mind C...October 23, 2006
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It's Official: Vocalist MESSIAH MARCOLIN Is Out Of CANDLEMASS
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have posted the following message on their official web site: "You have heard the rumours and it is with a heavy heart we must make this official. The band have tried to solve the situation several times, but Messiah cannot be persuaded to sing on the new album...October 23, 2006
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KATATONIA Vocalist Talks About Touring North America For First Time
Many of us can think of a fair number of "good" heavy music bands, but when the term "great" is uttered, only a few come to mind. Many would agree that bands like OPETH, TOOL, and MASTODON fall into the latter category. Unless you've missed out on the raw emotion, beautiful heaviness, doom-laden atm...October 23, 2006
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PLANET GEMINI: New Demo Tracks Posted Online
Boston-based traditional doom metal band PLANET GEMINI, who recently tapped ex-BLACK SABBATH/DIO drummer Vinny Appice and original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson to play on its upcoming CD, has posted three new demo tracks — "Preachin' to the Choir", "Lightmare" and "Author of Pain" — on its MySpa...October 19, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: 'If We Did A New KISS Album, I Would Want To Control It'
Philthy Phil of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: This is your only solo album since the 1978 KISS solos, right? Why so long in between? Stanley: Yeah. Good question. You know everybody was always runnin...October 13, 2006
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TROUBLE: New Album Release Date Announced
Escapi Music has set a February 20, 2007 release date for the long-awaited new studio album from the legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE, entitled "Simple Mind Condition". The follow-up to 1995's "Plastic Green Head" was produced by Vinny Wojno (KREATOR, MACHINE HEAD) and features vocalist Eric Wagn...October 9, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Offers Free Singing Advice
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "I collected some mails regarding techniques, problems, nodules, etc. Maybe you got the same questions and find some answers here. Q: I am a fellow female death/black metal singer, who was recently diagnosed wi...October 7, 2006
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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman: AXL ROSE 'Is A Nut'
Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with Spider of POWERMAN 5000. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: What would you say is the biggest misconception about yourself or the band? Spider: Good question. I think that there is an idea that when we blew up and had our big reco...October 4, 2006