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ELUVEITIE: 'Helvetios' Trailer Available

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE will release their new album, "Helvetios", on February 10, 2012 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at New Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, with producer Tommy Vetterli (a.k.a. Tommy T. Baron; CORONER/ex-KREAT...

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GODSMACK Mixing Live Album, Recording Cover Songs

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna tells Dave Wedge of BostonHerald.com that the band is heading back to the studio in January to mix a live disc and record a handful of cover songs that Erna says "inspired us along the way." A spring tour with fellow Massachusetts rockers STAIND also is on tap. Erna's .....

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TOOL: New Tour Dates Announced

Just days after two TOOL tour dates appeared and then mysteriously vanished on Ticketmaster's web site, the band has officially unveiled the first batch of shows for a 2012 winter tour. The dates begin on January 14 in Reno, Nevada, with 11 more shows confirmed so far. It is unknown how long the tou...

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STRYPER Frontman To Take Part In Online Video Chat

Vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER will take part in a live video chat via www.stageit.com on December 16 at 8:00 p.m. EST. Michael will answer questions about his new solo record and book, due to be released in 2012. As previously reported, Sweet will enter the studi...

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PUSCIFER: New North American Tour Dates Announced

PUSCIFER, the eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),returns to the road on February 23 in support of its recently released album "Conditions Of My Parole" (Oct. 18, Puscifer Entertainment). The band's live performances are not to be missed. Keena...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Gets Tattooed In Brazil; Video Footage, Photos Available

Guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM was recently tattooed by Roger Marx of Estdio Nimbus in So Paulo, Brazil. Laiho's tattoo was the abbreviation "E.V.V.K.", which stands for the Finnish slang expression "Ei Voisi Vhemp Kiinnostaa," meaning "I couldn't care less." C...

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THE DARKNESS: North American Tour Dates Announced

Continuing their worldwide whirlwind of a tour which started in the U.K. with a critically acclaimed reunion show at the Download festival in June and has made stops in Sweden, Spain, Japan and Italy culminating this week with 14 sold-out U.K. shows reunited British rockers THE DARKNESS are taking t...

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STRYPER: Audio Samples Of Two New Songs Available

Christian hard rockers STRYPER have released short audio clips of "Bleeding From Inside Out" and "Blackened", the two new tracks which will be included on a collection of re-recorded versions of the band's classic songs, to be released in the summer of 2012. The CD will contain a total of 16 cuts tw...

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'Evening With' COREY TAYLOR In Montreal (Video)

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor played on December 1 at Corona Theater in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as part of his solo tour. Called "An Evening With Corey Taylor", the concerts feature Taylor doing both spoken-word and acoustic performances, along with question-and-answer sessions with...

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ELUVEITIE: 'Helvetios' Track Listing, Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE will release their new album, "Helvetios", on February 10, 2012 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at New Sound Studio in Pfffikon, a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, with producer Tommy Vetterli (a.k.a. Tommy T. Baron; CORONER/ex-KREATO...

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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist On AXL's Concert Tardiness: 'He Does His Best To Get Out There On Time'

Sarah Rodman of The Boston Globe recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Globe: Is there any way to sit down with Axl [Rose] and say there's no reason that fans should have to wait up to three ...

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COREY TAYLOR Schedules Toronto In-Store Appearance

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor will take part in a reading and book-signing session on Friday, December 2 at 2:00 p.m. at Sunrise Records in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. For more information, go to this location. Taylor kicked off his solo tour on November 14 at the House Of Blues in Ana...

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COREY TAYLOR: Minneapolis Footage Available

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor played the seventh show of his solo tour on November 22 at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Called "An Evening With Corey Taylor", the concerts feature Taylor doing both spoken-word and acoustic performances, along with question-and-answer...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Offers Recap Of South/Central American Tour (Video)

A one-and-a-half-minute video clip in which AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton recaps the band's recent South/Central American tour can be seen below. AEROSMITH recently landed at position No. 2 on the Billboard.com "Hot Tours" rankings with ticket sales counts reported from three venues on the Latin Am...

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MICHAEL SWEET: Question-And-Answer Session, Acoustic-Performance Footage From Arizona

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER took part in a question-and-answer session and acoustic performance on November 4, 2011 at Grace Fellowship Church in Buckeye, Arizona. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. As previously reported, Michael Swe...