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BUMBLEFOOT: 'Chinese Democracy' Is 'The White Album' For GUNS N' ROSES

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "Chinese Democracy" has been available to purchase since November 2008, so now you've had time to fully digest...

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ROBERT PLANT To Perform At ABBEY ROAD For Cancer Research

Paul Williams of MusicWeek reports that LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant will perform at Abbey Road Studios in London, England in an intimate gig to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Sound & Vision, which is now in its fifth year and has so far raised more than £700,000, will take place at ....

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WE ARE THE FALLEN To Release Debut Album In May

WE ARE THE FALLEN — the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson — will release its debut album on May 11 via Universal Republic Records. The group's first single,...

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VINNIE PAUL Says New HELLYEAH Album Is 'About Three-Quarters Of The Way Done'

Affliction Clothing's web channel "Affliction Vision" sent OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson to this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. His interview with dru...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND At NAMM: More Acoustic Performance, Q&A Footage Posted Online

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) played a 40-minute acoustic set at the Alvarez booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Saturday, January 16 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Cal...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist On Influences And Songwriting Process

Ibanez.com recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray. The question-and-answer session follows below. Ibanez.com: What originally inspired you to start playing music? Paul: I've been a music fan as far back as I can remember. I think the band that actually made me pick up an ins...

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BELIEVER: New Performance Footage Posted Online

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have uploaded video footage of their October 30, 2009 concert at The Note in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Watch the clips below. BELIEVER is currently composing material for a new studio album, which the band hopes to begin recordin...

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Ex-GORGOROTH Singer's Involvement With Musical In Jeopardy Amid Church-Burning Controversy

The artistic director of Den Nationale Scene (DNS),the renowned Norwegian theater where Kristian "Gaahl" Espedal (GORGOROTH, GOD SEED, TRELLDOM) is set to make his musical debut this May, is reconsidering his decision to cast the former black metal vocalist for the upcoming "Svartediket" production...

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AKERCOCKE Announces U.K. Dates With DARK FUNERAL

British extreme metal veterans AKERCOCKE will support DARK FUNERAL on the following dates: March 12 - Leeds, UK - Rio's March 13 - Glasgow, UK - Hammerfest/Pontins Holiday Park March 14 - Nottingham, UK - Rescue Rooms March 15 - London, UK - Underworld In other news, AKERCOCKE members Matt Wilcock (...

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BELIEVER: In Writing Mode

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have issued the following update: "We've been in writing mode for a couple months and now it's getting to the point where we are starting to piece together some very early 'pre-pre-production recordings.' These are very basic guita...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Discusses THE DAMNED THINGS Side Project

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Briefly, what is your view of the Dan Nelson [ANTHRAX singer 2007-2009] situation? To summarize? Caggiano: It just didn't work out....

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NONPOINT: Madison Performance Footage Available

Video footage of Southern Florida's NONPOINT performing the song "What A Day" on December 12, 2009 in Madison, Wisconsin can be viewed below. NONPOINT released an acoustic digital EP, "Cut The Cord", on December 8, 2009 via the band's own 954 Records in partnership with Rocket Science Ventures / RED...

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MUDVAYNE: New Album Cracks U.S. Top 50

MUDVAYNE's self-titled album sold around 34,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 50 on The Billboard 200 chart. MUDVAYNE's previous LP, "The New Game", opened with 48,000 copies in November 2008 to land at No. 15. This was less than one third of the o...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist To Become First-Time Father

SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I posted a blog, I have been really busy writing for a few projects that I will update you with soon. What I am writing this blog about is, I am going to a daddy! "I found out this weekend that ...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist PHIL DEMMEL: 'The Next Record Is Gonna Be Our Best Record'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: MACHINE HEAD recorded a version of PANTERA's "Fucking Hostile" for a "Dimebag" Darrell tribu...