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KING'S X Frontman Talks About New Solo Album; Video Available

A five-minute video clip of KING'S X bassist/vocalist Doug "dUg" Pinnick talking about his new solo album, "Strum Sum Up", can be viewed below. The CD is being released today (November 20) via Magna Carta Records. Like a slice of Pinnick's raw essence, "Strum Sum Up" is so free, so instinctual; it's...

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KAYO DOT Completes Work On New Album

KAYO DOT, the Boston, Massachusetts-based experimental metal ensemble featuring former members of the now-defunct MAUDLIN OF THE WELL, has completed work on its new album, titled "Blue Lambency Downward". The final track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Blue Lambency Downward 02. Clelia Wal...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MASTODON At VEGOOSE MUSIC FESTIVAL; Video Available

Altitude has posted a four-minute report on the third annual Vegoose Music Festival, which took place October 28-29 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Included is performance footage of MASTODON and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE as well as a short interview with QOTSA drummer Joey Castillo. Watch t...

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RUSH: More Details Revealed About Forthcoming Documentary

Boutique distributor Grindstone Media is working on "Rush: The Documentary", the $1.5 million feature film produced and directed by Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn — the creative team behind the 2005's "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" — and executive produced by Grindstone president Paul Zimic. According...

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NEVER ENOUGH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Devil I Am' Video Shoot Available

NEVER ENOUGH, the band featuring ex-members of EIGHTEEN VISIONS and LYLAH, has teamed up with Ultimate-Guitar.com to release behind-the-scenes video footage from the set of the group's upcoming "Devil I Am" video. Check it out at this location. Commented NEVER ENOUGH frontman Norman Matthews: "'The...

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TERROR SYNDROME 'Close To Making A Decision' On Label/Distribution For Debut CD

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on the status of the as-yet-unreleased debut album from his Vancouver, B.C.-based band TERROR SYNDROME: "We've narrowed it down to a couple awesome guys to mix the album. Both are well known for their jobs. We have...

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REZNOR On Illegal Downloading: 'The Reality Is That People Think It's OK To Steal Music'

New York magazine recently conducted an interview with NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor and spoken-word and hip-hop artist Saul Williams about their collaboration on Williams' new album, "The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust!" A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: New York...

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RUSH Documentary To Include Interviews With METALLICA, NIRVANA And IRON MAIDEN

Micol Marotti of PlaybackMag.com reports that boutique distributor Grindstone Media is hoping to have a hit on its hands with "Rush: The Documentary". The $1.5 million feature doc about the famed rock band is produced and directed by Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn — the creative team behind the 2005's "...

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FLYLEAF: Video Trailers For Acoustic Songs Posted Online

Over the course of the last month and a half, FLYLEAF has posted a video trailer each week of acoustic versions of songs off their upcoming October 30 "special edition" release of "Flyleaf", the band's gold-certified debut album. The response from fans to these videos has been absolutely phenomenal,...

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DENIAL FIEND: Debut Album Released With Bonus DVD

DENIAL FIEND, the Tampa, Florida-based band featuring in its ranks Terry Butler (SIX FEET UNDER, ex-MASSACRE, ex-DEATH),Kam Lee (ex-MASSACRE, ex-MANTAS),Curt Beeson (NASTY SAVAGE, LOWBROW) and Sam Williams (DOWN BY LAW, PSEUDO HEROES),released "They Rise" on Ibex Moon Records on October 16. The a...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Schedules Philadelphia In-Store Appearance

Extreme metal unit JOB FOR A COWBOY has announced a special one-off in-store promotion with specialty music retailer Sam Ash. The Glendale, AZ band will make an exclusive appearance at Sam Ash's Franklin Mills, PA location on Saturday, November 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Attendees will have a chance t...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY 'Totally Fine' Without VAN HALEN

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has told Billboard.com that he's not going out of his way to keep tabs on the group's tour but that "people tell me things, and I heard the tour's been fine." He admits he was "bummed out for a little bit" after being booted from the band ...

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KISS' Appearance At Australian GRAND PRIX Confirmed

Sam Edmund of the Herald Sun has confirmed that KISS will perform at next year's Australian Grand Prix. In a coup for the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, the veteran rockers will play to thousands of revved-up fans at Albert Park. The outdoor concert will rock the GP after practice, qualifying or...

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WRETCHEDPAIN: Demo Snippets Posted Online

WRETCHEDPAIN, the Canadian extreme metal project led by Joey Glacken, has posted three demos snippets on its MySpace page. "Though there are no vocals, these parts are heavy as hell," says Glacken. "If everything keeps going on schedule, everything should be finished by the end of November and then...

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The Final Beatdown

Saying "I guess you had to be there" isn't an insult when it comes to some things. Hardcore bands like BULLDOZE were known as much for their larcenous ways and violent demeanor as they were for their actual musical output, which floated around on a series of scarce 7" singles and imports for most of...