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The Birth Of SLAYER

Sam Roudman of Filter magazine recently spoke to the four members of SLAYER for a lengthy interview which appears in its issue #35. An excerpt from the article on the band's formative years follows below. Tom Araya (bass, vocals): "This Top 40 band I was in was getting a new guitar player — ...

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POISON Drummer Cancels 'Fearless Fighting Championship' Appearance

POISON drummer and Jiu-Jitsu black belt Rikki Rockett has cancelled his appearance at the Fearless Fighting Championship on Saturday, April 11 at Wessman Arena in Superior, Wisconsin. He says, "I was pumped to attend this fight, corner Fearless Goat and do a Jiu-Jitsu seminar the day before the figh...

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ADAMANTRA Signs With SOUND OF FINLAND RECORDS

Helsinki-based progressive metallers ADAMANTRA have inked a worldwide deal with Sound Of Finland Records. According to a press release, "The label is a brand new totally independent rock/metal label in Finland. ADAMANTRA is proud to be the first band to ever release a record on Sound Of Finland! Aft...

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SEBASTIAN BACH's Son Talks About THE INFINITE STAIRCASE; Video Available

ILMOEntertainment conducted an interview with THE INFINITE STAIRCASE — the Staten Island, New York-based rock/metal band featuring Sebastian Bach's son Paris Bierk on drums — on March 25, 2009 when the group played Harrah's North in Kansas City, Missouri as part of "The Black Label Bash" tour (also...

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ARCH ENEMY's AMOTT, ERLANDSSON Schedule MUSIKMESSE Signing Sessions

ARCH ENEMY's Michael Amott (guitar) and Daniel Erlandsson (drums) will take part in signing sessions at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009 fair in Frankfurt, Germany on April 3 (Friday) and April 4 (Saturday). Michael Amott comments: "Having just returned home to Sweden from the CARCASS U.S. tour, I have...

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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK: New Audio Interview Available

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH and PAINMUSEUM guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak. Pictures as well as the 45-minute podcast can be downloaded at this location. "Metal" Mike Chlasciak's (HALFORD, PAINMUS...

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BRET MICHAELS: Hagerstown Concert To Go Ahead

According to BaltimoreSun.com, Bret Michaels' management agency told The Herald-Mail newspaper that the POISON singer plans to perform Wednesday (April 1) at Hager Hall in Hagerstown, Maryland after canceling or postponing weekend dates in Chicago; Richmond, Va.; and Knoxville, Tenn., due to laryngi...

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BRITNY FOX Bassist To Appear In 'Incest Death Squad' Film

BRITNY FOX bassist Billy Childs has signed on to appear in writer/director Cory J. Udler's film "Incest Death Squad". The movie started production in early March (filming scenes in Chicago with Troma president Lloyd Kaufman, horror starlets Elske McCain and Scarlet Salem and George Kosana of "Night...

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BRET MICHAELS: Richmond Show Cancelled

According to StyleWeekly.com, POISON singer Bret Michaels has cancelled his show March 29 concert at The National in Richmond, Virginia "due to unforeseen circumstances." Tickets for this concert may be refunded at the point of purchase. Michaels's March 26 show at Horseshoe Hotel Casino in Elizabet...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says Upcoming Concert DVD 'Could Be The Best Show I Have Ever Seen Of My Band'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "Well, I am happy to say that the concert that will be coming out soon on DVD has been finalized. All I can tell you right now is that it could be the best show I have ever seen of my band, any band ...

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BRET MICHAELS 'Suffering From A Severe Case Of Laryngitis'; Indiana Concert Postponed

The Bret Michaels concert scheduled for Thursday, March 26 at Horseshoe Hotel Casino in Elizabeth, Indiana has been postponed. According to a posting on the venue's web site, the POISON frontman is suffering from a severe case of laryngitis. Tickets purchased for the show will be honored on the new...

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BRET MICHAELS: 'Roses & Thorns' Book Cover Unveiled

People.com has unveiled the cover of POISON singer Bret Michaels' upcoming autobiography, "Roses & Thorns: The Reality of My Rock & Roll Fantasy", which is set to hit bookstores June 23. According to a rep for Michaels, the book, which is being published by Simon & Schuster, will take re...

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POISON THE WELL: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Miami's POISON THE WELL has set "The Tropic Rot" as the title of its new album, due on June 16 via Ferret Music (one day earlier internationally). The follow-up to 2007's "Versions" was produced by Steve Evetts (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SEPULTURA, EVERY TIME I DIE). Video footage of POISON THE WEL...

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EVERY TIME I DIE Begins Recording New Album

Buffalo, New York's EVERY TIME I DIE has entered an Anaheim, California studio with producer Steve Evetts (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SEPULTURA, POISON THE WELL) to begin recording its new album for a fall release via Epitaph Records. Vocalist Keith Buckley, along with founding members Jordan Buckle...

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POISON THE WELL Interviewed In Australia; Video Available

Barbara of Melbourne, Australia's "1700" conducted an interview with Miami's POISON THE WELL when the band played Australia's Soundwave Festival earlier this year. Watch the chat below. POISON THE WELL recently completed work on its new full-length album for a late spring release via Ferret Music. T...