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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS 'Expected To Make Full Recovery'

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported early this morning, MASTODON guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds suffered what the band's manager described as a "severe" head injury in an incident that took place sometime after the MTV Video Music Awards early Monday morning (September 10). He remains under physician...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Hospitalized With 'Severe Head Injury'

MASTODON's management has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "MASTODON guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds suffered a severe head injury after his performance on Sunday night's [September 9] MTV Video Music Awards in Las Vegas. He is being treated by a Las Vegas hospital where he remai...

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LEMMY, SERJ TANKIAN Perform With FOO FIGHTERS In Las Vegas; Video Available

During an eight-song "MTV Video Music Awards" set (which didn't actually air during the televised ceremony) at the Palms Casino Fantasy Suites in Las Vegas Sunday night (September 9),FOO FIGHTERS performed PROBOT's "Shake Your Blood" twice — once with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. Also, SYSTE...

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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Koch Records has announced the signing of the Knoxville, Tennesseee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH. The band is signed under the newly created Raging Nation Records imprint. The group will enter the studio this fall to record a new album for a 2008 release. STRAIGHT LIN...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Enter Studio In October

According to a posting on the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom, bassist Henkka T. Blacksmith has revealed that the band has finished writing seven new songs and will enter the studio the second week of October to begin recording the new CD. The plan is to record nine songs for ...

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SERJ TANKIAN, MASTODON, QOTSA Members To Perform With FOO FIGHTERS At 'MTV Video Music Awards'

FOO FIGHTERS have enlisted friends old and new to join them for a night of exclusive one-time-only 2007 "MTV Video Music Awards" performances. SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian, MASTODON and old friends Josh Homme and Troy Van Leeuwen of QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have all signed on to play alongside FOO...

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SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON: Houston Concert Photos Available

Tomorrow's Productions has posted high-quality photos from the Houston, Texas stop (August 31) of the SLAYER / MARILYN MANSON tour: Slayer, Marilyn Manson. On October 30, just in time for Halloween, the "Unholy Alliance Tour" DVD package will be released (American Recordings) and will feature last y...

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KRUGER To Support UNSANE In Europe

Swiss noise-mongers KRUGER will support UNSANE for two weeks on their upcoming European tour between September 4 and September 15. KRUGER's third album "Redemption through Looseness" was mixed at Godcity Recordings by Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE, CAVE IN, OLD MAN GLOOM) and mastered by Alan Douches (THE D...

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MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT Calls It Quits

Dayton, Ohio-based sludge metal act MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT has reportedly split up after four years of existence. The group's guitarist/vocalist Gregory Lahm is said to have launched a new project called BLACK VIGILS. MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT's last release, 2006's "The Ties That Blind", featured a gu...

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SLAYER, MASTODON, LAMB OF GOD: 'Unholy Alliance Tour' DVD Track Listing Revealed

Hailed as "the heaviest, darkest metal tour of the summer, if not the year," the "Unholy Alliance Tour: Preaching to the Perverted" stomped and screamed around the globe last year. On October 30, just in time for Halloween, the "Unholy Alliance Tour" DVD package will be released (American Recordings...

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MASTODON: Stories From The Road Part 1

Atlanta's MASTODON is releasing clips of stories from the road over the last few months — one per week. View the first installment below. MASTODON's video for the song "Sleeping Giant" has been posted at this location. Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with MASTODON in early July prior to t...

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SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON: More 'Unholy Alliance Tour' DVD Details Revealed

Hailed as "the heaviest, darkest metal tour of the summer, if not the year," the "Unholy Alliance Tour: Preaching to the Perverted" stomped and screamed around the globe last year. On October 30, just in time for Halloween, the "Unholy Alliance Tour" DVD package will be released (American Recordings...

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SLAYER: New KERRY KING Video Interview Available

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently sat down with Bryan Kehoe at Dunlop Manufacturing to discuss his signature Dunlop string set, his signature MXR 10-band EQ, signature Marshall amp, SLAYER's tour and football. Watch the four-and-a-half-minute clip — which includes behind-the-scenes footage of a S...

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SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON On 'Unholy Alliance' DVD; Release Date Announced

SLAYER has compiled footage from last year's Unholy Alliance Tour with LAMB OF GOD and MASTODON for a DVD that will be released on October 30 via American Recordings. Directed by Adam Rothlein (Speedway Films),"Unholy Alliance Tour" captures the July 13, 2006, stop in Vancouver, British Columbia, a...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'I Find Most Reality Shows To Be Extremely Cheesy'

Metro.co.uk recently conducted an nterview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metro.co.uk: Which bands at the Kerrang! awards do you want to meet? Scott: FALL OUT BOY are going, which is cool because I'm friends with them. People might not expect me to like...