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MASTODON: New Audio Interview With TROY SANDERS Available

Bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta-based hard-rock iconoclasts MASTODON was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Troy Sanders int...

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Canadian Producer Continues 25-Year-Plus Working Relationship With DEEP PURPLE Frontman

Karen Bliss of JAM! Music reports: Canadian Nick Blagona continues his more than 25-year working relationship with DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan by producing, engineering, mixing and mastering his new solo album, "One Eye To Morocco", just released on Edel/Eagle Rock Entertainment. "When there was...

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LACUNA COIL: New Widget Available

LACUNA COIL song, "Not Enough", is available for streaming using the widget below. It can also be downloaded for free at this location (MP3, 3.4 MB). LACUNA COIL's new video, "Spellbound", was shot at the Dolce & Gabbana Gold restaurant in the band's hometown of Milan, Italy with director Saku....

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BLACK WATER RISING Debut Delayed

The self-titled debut from BLACK WATER RISING — the New York-based band featuring former members of STEREOMUD, BOILER ROOM and DUST TO DUST — originally due on April 7, has been pushed back to a summer '09 release. The band planned on releasing the CD independently, but is now finalizing a deal with...

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METALLICA: Report From 'Super-Hush-Hush Party' Available

Matt Wardlaw of the Cleveland Scene has posted a report from last night's (Friday, April 3) "super-hush-hush party" hosted by METALLICA and their longtime management Q Prime at the House Of Blues in Cleveland, with only friends, Q Prime employees and select label execs on the invite list. Earlier in...

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MASTODON To Perform On 'The Late Show With David Letterman'

Atlanta-based hard-rock iconoclasts MASTODON will be the featured musical guests on CBS' "The Late Show with David Letterman" airing on Friday, May 15 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. Check local listings for details. On May 5, MASTODON will release two versions of the band's new album, "Crack The Skye", on vin...

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MASTODON At 'New York Comic Con'; Video Available

Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON took part in a meet-and-greet at the New York Comic Con this past February. They were at the Namco/Bandai kiosk for the debut of the new Splatterhouse game. VBS.tv's video footage of MASTODON's appearance at the event can be viewed below. MASTODON's new alb...

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LACUNA COIL: Wichita Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of LACUNA COIL performing the song "Our Truth" on April 1, 2009 at Hartman Arena in Wichita, Kansas as part of the "Music As A Weapon IV" tour (also featuring DISTURBED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and CHIMAIRA) can be viewed below (courtesy of "VampyreX"). XL, the Italian magazine of...

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LACUNA COIL: New Song Available For Download; Making-Of-'Spellbound'-Video Footage Available

XL, the Italian magazine of music, art, lifestyle and comics, has made a new LACUNA COIL song, "Not Enough", available for free download at this location (MP3, 3.4 MB). Also available is behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the band's "Spellbound" video. Century Media Records has uploaded tw...

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MASTODON's 'Crack The Skye' Lands At No. 11 On BILLBOARD Chart

MASTODON's new album, "Crack The Skye", sold 41,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 11 on The Billboard 200 chart. MASTODON's 2006 CD, "Blood Mountain", came in with just over 24,000 units — significantly more than the 8,000 first-week tally registere...

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LACUNA COIL: Two Different Versions Of 'Spellbound' Video Available

Century Media Records has uploaded two different versions of "Spellbound", the new video from Italian rock/metal act LACUNA COIL. Check out the "performance" and "story" versions of the clip below. The "Spellbound" video was shot at the Dolce & Gabbana Gold restaurant in the band's hometown of M...

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MASTODON: Xfm Session Available For Streaming

Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON recently recorded a four-song session for the U.K. radio station Xfm. They played "Divinations" and "Oblivion" from their new album, "Crack The Skye", "Colony Of Birchmen" from "Blood Mountain" and a cover of the MELVINS' "The Bit". The entire session is no...

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IRON MAIDEN In Peru: TV Coverage Available

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson was interviewed by the Peruvian TV program "Prensa Libre" ahead of the band's March 26, 2009 concert at Estadio Nacional in Lima. Watch the nine-minute report below. Also available are several other local news reports covering the event. According to LivingInPeru.c...

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LACUNA COIL: 'Spellbound' Video Available

"Spellbound", the new video from Italian rock/metal act LACUNA COIL, has been posted at ARTISTdirect. It can also be viewed below. The clip was shot at the Dolce & Gabbana Gold restaurant in the band's hometown of Milan, Italy with director Saku. It was produced by Apnea Film and the wardrobe wa...

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MASTODON's 'Crack The Skye' First-Week U.S. Sales Projection

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, MASTODON's new album, "Crack The Skye", is on track to move between 30,000 and 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. MASTODON's 2006 CD, "Blood Mountain", came in with just over 24,000...