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CROWBAR Signs With E1 MUSIC
Sludge metal legends CROWBAR have signed a worldwide deal with E1 Music. The band will release the follow-up to 2005's "Lifesblood for the Downtrodden" this fall. Commented guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein, "CROWBAR is very excited to have landed this deal with E1 Music! We have always been very pr...June 14, 2010
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DOWN/CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Guests On REDRUM INC. Debut
Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) appears as guest singer on a song called "Carry The Burden" on the debut album from the German doom/sludge band REDRUM INC. Entitled "Heavy Division", the CD was released on June 11 by Firefield Records. REDRUM INC. will kick off a European tour with...June 13, 2010
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METALLICA Guitarist Talks 'Big Four' Tour, Next Studio Album
Artisan News Service caught up with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett at Jeff Beck's recent tribute concert to Les Paul at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York. When asked for his thoughts on the upcoming "Big Four" dates featuring METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX, Hammett said, "Well, it's gonna...June 12, 2010
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT To Release 'Too Much Horror Business' Book
According to RollingStone.com, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett plans to work on a book during the band's downtime time called "Too Much Horror Business" (after a MISFITS song),a collection of his favorite non-musical obsessions. "Horror movie posters, toys, artwork, comic books, the whole thing,"...June 10, 2010
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KIRK HAMMETT, ZAKK WYLDE, ACE FREHLEY Attend JEFF BECK's LES PAUL Tribute Gig
According to the Associated Press, former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Zakk Wylde attended Jeff Beck's tribute concert in honor of his late friend and mentor, Les Paul, Wednesday night (June 9) at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City. Hammett, who...June 10, 2010
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ALL SHALL PERISH Announces New Lineup
Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have issued the following update: "So we're long due for an update on the currently happenings of ALL SHALL PERISH. Firstly, we're pleased to announce that Adam Pierce (SEA OF TREACHERY) has come onboard as our new drummer. Yes, this means that...June 5, 2010
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RUSH Members Discuss 'Beyond The Lighted Stage' Documentary
RUSH members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson were interviewed for CTV's "Canada AM" Wednesday morning (June 2). The interview focuses mostly on the RUSH documentary "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", but the band's upcoming tour is also mentioned briefly. Watch the segment at this location. Zoë Vision, in...June 3, 2010
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Behind The Blackest Tears" — the new album from from KINGDOM OF SORROW, the metal project created by Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Behind The Blackest Tears" will be released in the U.S. on June 8...June 1, 2010
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RUSH: 'Caravan' / 'BU2B' Single Samples Available
Amazon.com is streaming audio samples of two new RUSH tracks — "Caravan" and "BU2B" — at the links below. "Caravan" (Single Version): Audio "BU2B" (Single Version): Audio "Caravan", which will be featured on the legendary band's forthcoming album, "Clockwork Angels", has been made available at all D...June 1, 2010
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RUSH: New Album Title Announced
Anthem/Atlantic recording group RUSH has announced the upcoming release of their eagerly anticipated new single. "Caravan" — which will be featured on the legendary band's forthcoming album, "Clockwork Angels" — will be available at all DSPs on June 1 and serviced to radio simultaneously. "Caravan"...May 25, 2010
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: More 'Behind The Blackest Tears' Making-Of Footage Posted Online
A six-minute video clip featuring more behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Behind The Blackest Tears" — the new album from from KINGDOM OF SORROW, the metal project created by Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — can be viewed below. "Behind The Blackest Tears" will...May 21, 2010
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METALLICA: 'Load' Vinyl Release Pushed Back To June
The release date of the vinyl version of METALLICA's 1996 album "Load" has been postponed until June 15 from the previously announced May 18. The LP will be made available outside North America on July 5. Commented the band: "If you've been following along, you know the drill — there will be two pac...May 17, 2010
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RUSH: 'Beyond The Lighted Stage' DVD, Blu-Ray Bonus Disc Details Revealed
Universal Music Group, in association with Banger Films, has announced the feature length DVD and Blu-ray release of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage" on June 29 in North America and July 5 in the U.K. The film made its world premiere in April at th...May 17, 2010
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Bay Area Metal Legend DEBBIE ABONO Dies
Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB),passed away yesterday (Sunday, May 16) at approximately 9:59 a.m. PST after a battle with cancer. She was 80...May 17, 2010
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: Another New Song Posted Online
"Enlightened To Extinction", another new song from from KINGDOM OF SORROW, the metal project created by Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR),is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track is the second taste of KINGDOM OF SORROW's sophomore album, "Behind Th...May 7, 2010
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