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The Ultimate Destroyer
You knew it would only get bloodier after Chicago's LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR (LOTM) hacked and stabbed with murderous metal rage and old school spirit on 2004's "Carnage". On "The Ultimate Destroyer", lyrical themes based on the savage end of Greek Mythology (with poetic license liberally taken) once ag...April 10, 2006
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MASTODON Hope To Start Prog Revolution With 'Blood Mountain'
MTV.com is reporting that Atlanta-based metallers MASTODON are putting the finishing touches on their third album, "Blood Mountain", with Seattle-based producer Matt Bayles (ISIS, HORSE THE BAND). The CD will be mixed later in the month in New York by Rich Costey (AUDIOSLAVE, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE). A...April 5, 2006
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GODSMACK Drummer Talks About ANOTHER ANIMAL Side Project
Morley Seaver of antiMUSIC recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: antiMUSIC: The band has had great success with every release you've done. Is it difficult to think about if the record will live up to the lofty expectations of...April 4, 2006
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CONFESSOR Confirmed For Ohio's EMISSIONS FROM THE MONOLITH FESTIVAL
Reunited North Carolina-based progressive metallers CONFESSOR have been confirmed for the Emissions From The Monolith Festival #8, set to take place May 25-18 in Youngstown Ohio. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, May 25: STINKING LIZAVETA KYLESA GRAVES AT SEA CONIFER ROSETTA U...March 29, 2006
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JASON NEWSTED Talks About New VOIVOD Album, PIGGY's Passing
"Metal Machine Video" (web site),the self-described "only heavy metal/hard rock daily video show on the net," recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA and current VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted. A few excerpts from the chat follow; Metal Machine: What went into making the [new VOIVOD] al...March 26, 2006
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Talks About BEYOND FEAR's Debut CD, Touring With ANTHRAX
PiercingMetal.com recently conducted an interview with former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On BEYOND FEAR's self-titled debut album: Ripper: "I am as happy with this as anything I have ever done, and I have done thi...March 25, 2006
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DISTURBED Live In Norfolk: Video Available
AOL Music Live/Network Live is currently streaming video footage of DISTURBED's February 21, 2006 performance at NorVa in Norfolk, Virginia. Catch this high-octane concert, on demand, on AOL Music at this location. As previously reported, DISTURBED will shoot a video for their cover of the GENESIS h...March 24, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Talks About Making Music, Movies
Jennifer Kay of the Associated Press recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: AP: Is this album going to be remarkably different from your past work? Zombie: "There are a lot of things on this record that are very different sonically, in a lot of wa...March 21, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About 'Land Of Confusion' Video
Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED will shoot a video for its cover of the GENESIS hit "Land of Confusion" with Todd McFarlane directing. McFarlane, who also worked on the cover art for the band's latest album, "Ten Thousand Fists", has previously helmed clips for KORN and PEARL JAM. DISTURBED...March 20, 2006
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New VOIVOD, THE GATHERING Music To Be Made Available For Streaming Next Week
The End Records will make a new compilation CD available for the first time at its SXSW showcase on March 16. The collection, entitled "Alternate Endings: A Diverse Sound Collective Featuring A Distinguished Ensemble", features songs from The End's upcoming releases. Many of the tracks contained on...March 14, 2006
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AEROSMITH: Hershey Concert Cancelled
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance scheduled for March 12 at the Giant Center in Hershey, PA has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. According to published reports, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has come down with an...March 11, 2006
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AEROSMITH Canceling More Shows Due To Singer's Health
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, originally slated for Thursday, March 9, has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. AEROSMITH have been forced to cancel a few...March 8, 2006
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AEROSMITH, SAMMY HAGAR Confirmed For South Dakota's ROCK'N THE RALLY Festival
According to Billboard.com, AEROSMITH, SAMMY HAGAR and CHEAP TRICK are among the acts confirmed for the inaugural Rock'n The Rally music festival, to be held Aug. 6-10 in Sturgis, S.D.. The festival, to be staged around the giant Sturgis Bike Week that draws thousands to the area, is produced by Dor...March 6, 2006
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REVOLVER Magazine Sold To U.K.'s FUTURE PUBLISHING For $4 Million
According to BrandRepublic.com, U.K. magazine giant Future Publishing has paid £2.3 million (approximately $4 million) to buy U.S. heavy metal magazine Revolver, which has a circulation of around 200,000 (NOTE: San Francisco Business Times lists the magazine's circulation in today's report as 150,00...March 6, 2006
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TNT Frontman Says He's 'Not Sure' There Will be Another STARBREAKER Album
George Dionne of Rock Is Life recently conducted an interview with TNT frontman Tony Harnell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Is Life: [TNT's] current release "All the Way to the Sun" is a slight departure from your last release "My Religion". Was this a conscious effort to sound dif...February 25, 2006

