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VOIVOD Frontman: 'Right Now There Is An Emergency For The Planet'

Roman M. Temin of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with VOIVOD members Michel "Away" Langevin (drums) and Denis "Snake" Belanger. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the passing of guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour at age 45: Away: "We were at home, and we got a call from his closest...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE 'In Full Vocal Mode'

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I thought I would let you all know that I just arrived home from the recording sessions in L.A. and all went very very well! Working with Jeff Balding and Dave [Mustaine] was gre...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage In San Francisco

Having already announced that he will headline Ozzfest's down-and-dirty second stage at six shows this summer, OZZY OSBOURNE will now perform on the second stage (instead of the main stage) this Saturday, July 1, in San Francisco at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. This will now mark Ozzy's first-ever se...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer's Solo Project To Feature TESTAMENT, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Members

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "The studio dates are set for recording my drum tracks for the still-yet-to-be-named solo/side project I am doing. We will be entering the Armoury Studios on August 20th/22nd to do my drumtrac...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Play Non-OZZFEST Date In Bonner Springs

OZZY OSBOURNE and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY have announced an Ozzfest "off" date on Friday, July 14 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Kansas City in Bonner Springs, KS. Also appearing on the bill are ATREYU and UNEARTH. Tickets go on slae today (June 26) at 12:00 p.m. The Bonner Springs is a last-minut...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: More OZZFEST 2006 Second-Stage Dates Added

According to an Ozzfest.com newsletter, OZZY OSBOURNE will headline the Monster Energy second stage on three additional Ozzfest 2006 dates: Jul. 04 - Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavilion Jul. 18 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Post Gazette Pavilion Jul. 27 - Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake Performing Arts Center This in...

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MEGADETH Drummer: The New Album 'Is Really Starting To Take Shape'

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "So I arrived in California yesterday [June 21] to basically have a listen to the recording and perhaps to lend a bit of moral support and all of that good stuff. As I write this,...

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DEICIDE Drummer ASHEIM: 'I Say, The More Controversy, The Better'

Francisco Eguiza of Metal Storm recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE drummer Steve Asheim. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Metal Storm: There was actually a little lump in your trajectory, when DEICIDE released in 2001 the album "In Torment In Hell". Many people (...

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MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Prepares To Lay Down Solos For New CD

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As I write this, I am doing my last minute preparations for my trip to sunny California this afternoon to begin my guitar solos for the new MEGADETH record. I have had the basic tracks for a week or two...

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The Parallel Otherworld

By now, most folks are aware of EIDOLON brothers Glen (guitar) and Shawn (drums) Drover's positions as members of MEGADETH, an event that raised their status from respected Canadian creators of melodic power/thrash metal to world stage musicians. Said event is not the only thing that has changed in...

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NASHVILLE PUSSY: European Dates Announced

NASHVILLE PUSSY have announced a number of European dates in July/August. Upcoming NASHVILLE PUSSY shows now include: Jun. 22 - Virginia Beach, VA - The Jewish Mother Jun. 23 - Kill Devil Hills, NC - Outer Banks Brewing Co. Jun. 24 - Salisbury, NC - Smoke Out/Rowan County Fairgrounds Jul. 22 - Perpi...

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CYCLE SLUTS FROM HELL Reunite For One-Off Performance

According to Rockdetector.com, the legendary New York female biker band CYCLE SLUTS FROM HELL are reuniting for a one-off performance on June 24 at Delancey's (168 Delancey St.) in New York City. The band's lineup group for the show will be as follows: Raffaele a.k.a. Queen Vixen Donna She Wolf a.k....

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Bassist JAMES MACDONOUGH Talks About Playing With MEGADETH

Travis Lowell of ToxicUniverse.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/ICED EARTH bassist James MacDonough. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ToxicUniverse.com: Did you ever get to practice with Nick Menza before his departure? MacDonough: "Yes." ToxicUniverse.com: How did...

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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN To Play Golf For Charity

Sean Keeler of The Des Moines Register is reporting that SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn will be one of more than two dozen celebrities hacking for charity in the Regency MDA Golf Classic today (June 11) at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa. "It's just the greatest sport I've ever pl...

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MEGADETH Drummer: New Album Will Be Worth The Wait

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Less than one day now until the FIFA World Cup football (soccer here in North America) kick-off in Germany — something that I am really looking forword to myself. Since I am from...