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MNEMIC To Support DEFTONES In U.K. Only

Due to "personal scheduling conflicts," Danish metallers MNEMIC will not be able to support the DEFTONES on their entire European tour as previously announced. Instead MNEMIC will only be doing the U.K. DEFTONES dates, which are scheduled to kick off in early March. Commented MNEMIC in a statement:...

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SOULFLY Guitarist RIZZO Announces New Solo Dates

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be taking his shredding skills to the West Coast for the first time to let more metalheads thrash to his trademark sound. Newly scheduled Rizzo solo shows are as follows: Jan. 12 - Boston, MA - TBA Jan. 13 - Lowell, MA - Rusty G's Jan. 18 - Anaheim, CA ...

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KORN Frontman: 'We Are Not Breaking Up'

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has shot down rumors that the group is on the verge of splitting up following the recent announcement that drummer David Silveria was "taking a break" from the band. Davis, bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer will continue to write and re...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, ACE FREHLEY To Participate In 'Six-String Masterpieces' DIMEBAG Art Tribute

Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) and Ace Frehley (KISS) are among the latest artists who have signed on to participate in the "Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists i...

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DEFTONES in 'Total Control' Of OCTANE On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO

DEFTONES members Chino Moreno and Abe Cunningham will be in "Total Control" of Octane on Sirius Satellite Radio on Wednesday, December 20 at 6:00 p.m. ET as they pick out, play and talk about some of their favorite songs from BAD BRAINS, JIMI HENDRIX, SEPULTURA, FUGAZI, DANZIG, TEAM SLEEP, SLAYER, G...

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DEFTONES Guitarist Gives Up Online Golfing

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter was ranked as the Number One online golfer on PlayStation in 2005, but surprisingly he's not looking for a PlayStation 3 under the Christmas tree this year. That's because Carpenter told Launch he gave up online golf for good once h...

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KORN Drummer DAVID SILVERIA 'Taking A Break'

Drummer David Silveria has announced that he will be taking a temporary hiatus from KORN while the band continues the recording process for its new album. "I just need a break for right now," said Silveria in a statement. The group's new CD is tentatively scheduled for a June 2007 release. As previo...

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UNEARTH: More European Tour Dates Announced

Hot on the tail of their success as special guests to HATEBREED in November, and following their imminent stateside run as direct support to SLAYER, Boston's UNEARTH have announced their first-ever headlining tour of Europe in March/April 2007. Main support will come from Glendale, Arizona-based pow...

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UNEARTH To Embark On U.K. Headlining Tour In March

Hot on the tail of their success as special guests to HATEBREED in November, and following their imminent stateside run as direct support to SLAYER, Boston's UNEARTH have announced their first-ever headlining tour of the U.K. in March 2007. Main support will come from Glendale, Arizona-based powerho...

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DEFTONES Frontman In Pre-Production With WILL HAVEN

According to MTV.com, DEFTONES singer Chino Moreno is in pre-production in Los Angeles with hardcore-metal band WILL HAVEN. In February, the group will begin recording at Bieler Bros. Studios in Pompano Beach, Florida. The yet-untitled disc is due in late spring or early summer via Bieler Bros. Reco...

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DEFTONES Troubles Didn't Inspire Album, Says DJ

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEFTONES went through one of the roughest periods of the band's career while making its latest album, "Saturday Night Wrist". The band switched producers three times, halted recording for a while, and even considered replacing singer Chino Moreno with a new vocalist. A...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: 'It's Inevitable That CDs Will Become Obsolete'

Metal-Temple.com editor Orpheus Spiliotopoulos (also a writer for Rock Hard magazine) recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Temple.com: Why did you decide to release new HALFORD tracks exclusively on iTunes and n...

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MNEMIC To Support DEFTONES On European Tour

Danish metallers MNEMIC will support the DEFTONES on their upcoming European tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 08 - Liverpool (UK) Unisversity Mar. 09 - Leeds (UK) University Mar. 11 - Manchester (UK) Academy Mar. 12 - Glasgow (UK) Academy Mar. 13 - Newcastle (UK) Academy Mar. 14 - Nottingh...

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DIR EN GREY To Release New Album In February

Japanese band DIR EN GREY will release its new album, "The Marrow of a Bone", in Japan on February 7, 2007, to coincide with the group's 10-year anniversary and their first North American headlining tour. The album will contain 13 tracks, including the singles "Clever Sleazoid", "Ryoujoku No Ame" (a...

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DEFTONES To Perform On Tonight's 'Late Night With Conan O'Brien'

DEFTONES will be the musical guest tonight (Tuesday, December 5) on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien". This marks the band's first live television performance in more than three years. Check your local listings for air times. DEFTONES is also confirmed to appear on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturd...