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GUNS N' ROSES Manager On 'Chinese Democracy': 'Great Art Sometimes Takes Time'
GUNS N' ROSES' current manager, Azoff's Andy Gould, recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly about the long-delayed new GN'R album, "Chinese Democracy", which appears to be headed for a November 23 release through an exclusive deal with retail giant Best Buy. "Art and commerce have always made strange...October 22, 2008
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GORGOROTH Live In Moscow; Photos, Video Footage Available
The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH played a headlining show at the Plan B club in Moscow, Russia. Check out photos from Musica.Mustdie.Ru. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Bergtrollets Hevn 02. Pro...October 20, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: Munich Footage Available; New MICK BOX Interview Posted Online
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mick Box of legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Exiles: There has not been a URIAH HEEP recording since 1998's "Sonic Oragami". Why a 10-year absence of new materia...October 19, 2008
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AEROSMITH, PEARL JAM Members Sign On For EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour
The Experience Hendrix tour, a five-week long cross-country tour featuring an all-star line up of music greats paying homage to the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix, launches this month. As the 19-date tour that kicks off in New Hampshire on October 14 barnstorms the continent, it will be joined by...October 7, 2008
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MACHINE MEN: In Writing Mode
Guitarist J-V Hintikka of the Finnish melodic metallers MACHINE MEN has issued the following update: "It's been a long time since the last happening from us. Now it's time for few updates. "As some of you might have noticed, we haven't been really busy this year, or so it may seem. Of course, a few...October 5, 2008
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EDGUY Singer Comments On Upcoming North American Tour
German melodic metallers EDGUY will be coming back to North America with three headlining shows beginning October 10 and eleven shows through October 27 in support of KAMELOT. EDGUY's dynamic frontman Tobias Sammet checks in from home about the upcoming trek: "Why should Hollywood fear us walking it...October 2, 2008
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UK's Q Magazine Examines AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG
Kicking off this month, Britain's Q magazine has been completely revamped with a stylish new design and gracing the striking new cover for this overhaul is the duck-walking, school uniform-wearing, flat capped rock giant of AC/DC. Join Angus Young — the tiny, teetotal AC/DC riffmeister-in-chief who...October 1, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN Interviewed At France's ROCK EN SEINE Festival; Video Available
Former SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian was interviewed by FNAC.com at the Rock en Seine festival on August 28, 2008 at Parc de St Cloud in Paris, France. Watch the chat in two parts below. In a recent interview with RollingStone.com, Serj Tankian revealed that there are currently no plans for h...September 30, 2008
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LARS ULRICH: 'There's A Lot Of Love And Positive Momentum For This METALLICA Record'
Australia's News.com.au recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his life away from METALLICA: "We all live quiet normal lives in the suburbs outside San Francisco, taking our kids to school. My responsibilities are to wake up...September 19, 2008
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MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD Hard At Work On New Album
After years of non-stop touring, New York hardcore activists MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD are currently recording their fourth CD, "Do No Resuscitate", with Dean Baltulonis at Atomic Recording Company (SICK OF IT ALL, PAIN IT BLACK) for an early 2009 release on Trustkill Records. Guitarist Justin Brannan sai...September 18, 2008
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'The Music of Artisanship & War: Volume II' Participating Bands Announced
Diminished Fifth Records has announced the bands that will appear on the second edition of the "loudest compilation" to come out of Canada's East Coast: "The Music of Artisanship & War: Volume II" will include contributions from the following artists: [THE DAISY] ANTHESIS (Quispamsis, NB) AMNEST...September 16, 2008
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MASTODON Drummer Discusses Songwriting Process
MidWest Excess recently conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of the Atlanta progressive metal band MASTODON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MidWest Excess: When it comes to songwriting, every instrument somehow has room to breathe while there's a lot going on musically. You neve...September 15, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN: Part 2 Of New Video Interview Available
Holland's FaceCulture has posted the second in a two-part series of interview clips featuring SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian. Watch the footage below. In a recent interview with RollingStone.com, Serj Tankian revealed that there are currently no plans for him to reunite with his SYSTEM OF A DO...September 15, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN: Part 1 Of New Video Interview Available
Holland's FaceCulture has posted the first in a two-part series of interview clips featuring SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian. Watch the footage below. In a recent interview with RollingStone.com, Serj Tankian revealed that there are currently no plans for him to reunite with his SYSTEM OF A DOW...September 13, 2008
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eBay's METALLICA Ticket Sales Strike A Sour Note
Rupert Jones of The Guardian reports: Auction giant eBay came under fire this week for allowing people to sell tickets to a METALLICA charity concert for vastly inflated prices in what seemed at first glance to be a contravention of its own rules. Earlier this year, eBay announced a new policy on sa...September 12, 2008
