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DUFF MCKAGAN Explains Departure From JANE'S ADDICTION

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan was asked by a reader of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com, what happened to cause the end of his brief collaboration with JANE'S ADDICTION. "Last year at about this time, I was asked by Perry [Farrell, JANE...

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OPETH To Enter Studio In January

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will enter Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm on January 31, 2011 to begin recording their tenth album for a fall 2011 release via Roadrunner Records. Jens Bogren (SOILWORK, KATATONIA, PARADISE LOST, BLOODBATH) will engineer the effort whil...

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BATHORY Tribute Act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

BATHORY tribute act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. TWILIGHT OF THE GODS consists of: * Alan ...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist's THE BLACK DOTS OF DEATH Releases Video, New Song

After making their debut to the world last week, THE BLACK DOTS OF DEATH continue their attack on the status quo by releasing both a new song and video today. The "Let's Get Fucked Up" clip was directed by Fist Fight Films and can be viewed at this location (a teaser can be ...

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KAMELOT Bassist: 'I Feel Like I Am Playing The Best I Have Ever Played In My Life'

Kamelot Germany recently conducted an interview with bassist Sean Tibbetts of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kamelot Germany: You are a full member of the band again [for] a year now. How is it going so far? Sean: Tell you the truth, it...

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ROYAL THUNDER EP To Be Re-Released In December

The self-titled EP from Atlanta, Georgia's ROYAL THUNDER will be re-released in December via Relapse mailorder. The band self-recorded and issued the seven song EP in late 2009. The EP will be available worldwide starting December 21. Check out audio samples at the ROYAL THUNDER MySpace page. ROYAL...

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JON LORD To Perform 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' In Germany

According to JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has confirmed three German concerts, billed as "An Evening With Jon Lord Featuring Concerto For Group And Orchestra." The dates are as follows: May 11 - Koblenz, Germany - Sporthalle Oberwerth May 13 - Frankfurt, Germany - Jahrhundert...

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JON LORD Made Honorary Fellow In Edinburgh

According to JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord was made Honorary Fellow of the Stevenson College in Edinburgh, Scotland on November 11 at the college’s 2010 graduation ceremony. Presented by Jim Ewing, Chairman of the board of management of Stevenson College Edinburgh, Jon Lord re...

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EVERGREY: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish metallers EVERGREY will release their eighth studio album, "Glorious Collision", via Steamhammer/SPV on the following dates: Germany: February 25 Rest Of Europe: February 28 USA/Canada: February 22 Occasionally a musician has to take a step back into the past to develop artistically. Tom Eng...

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DAVE LOMBARDO, STEVE SMITH To Perform At Guitar Center's Drum-Off Finals

Guitar Center's Drum Off finals, the culmination of the world's largest drum competition, has announced a lineup of special performances by music's most legendary drummers, hosted by Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION). Headlining the show — which will take place on Saturday, January 8 at The Music B...

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Annual 'Ted Nugent Hunt Special' To Air This Friday

Ponch's annual "Ted Nugent Hunt Special" airs during The Arena this Friday (November 19) on The Bear. From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. CST, you'll hear plenty of Ted's music, Ponch's exclusive one-on-one interview with the legendary rocker himself, plus you'll have chances to win great prizes directly from Ca...

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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ To Support PAUL RODGERS On U.K. Tour

DOWN 'N OUTZ — a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE — will support Paul Rodgers (BAD COMPANY, FREE, QUEEN) on his U.K. tour in April 2011 Comments Elliott: "I'm very happy about this! I was personally invite...

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BRUCE LAMONT: New Solo Album Details Revealed

Details on the upcoming solo album from Bruce Lamont are beginning to ooze forth as the album nears release. The first solo album from the YAKUZA frontman will be made available worldwide via the brutally eclectic At A Loss Recordings on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. "I began working on solo material i...

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ION VEIN Welcomes New Singer, Resumes Recording New Album

Chicago metallers ION VEIN have announced the addition of vocalist Scott Featherstone to the group's ranks. Scott is best known for his work with the upstate New York-based American metal band ENERTIA. Commented ION VEIN guitarist/founder Chris Lotesto in a statement, "We're absolutely stoked to ann...

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VOIVOD Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL...