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Former SLEEP Members Launch New Band

Former SLEEP members Al Cisneros (bass/vocals) and Chris Haikus (drums) have formed a brand-new two-piece band called OM, according to StonerRock.com. "The hallmarks of OM are mondo drums with the greatest sonic bass waves this side of the giant black hole drone found in our galaxy," according to a...

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SUPERJOINT RITUAL's PHILIP ANSELMO Talks About Playing This Year's OZZFEST

In a recent interview with Digital Noise, SUPERJOINT RITUAL frontman Philip Anselmo spoke about his band's upcoming appearance on the main stage at this year's Ozzfest. Asked to explain what playing Ozzfest means to him, Philip replied, "To me, it's always a fucking awesome, fucking opportunity. Esp...

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DISFEAR: More European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish crust-metallers DISFEAR have added more dates to their European tour in support of their latest CD, "Misanthropic Generation" (Relapse). The trek is shaping up as follows: Apr. 22 - Bremen, GER @ Schlachthof Apr. 23 - Mülheim, GER @ AZ Mülheim Krakfest Apr. 24 - London, UK @ Astoria (w/ IN F...

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THE DARKNESS Singer To Undergo Throat Surgery

THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins will undergo throat surgery later this month to correct a recurring heartburn problem, according to NME.com. Hawkins told KROQ's "Kevin and Bean" morning show: "I'm going to have an operation. (It's on) my oesophagus, because I get acid reflux, which comes into my...

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BLOWSIGHT: Video Posted Online

BLOWSIGHT, the Swedish band featuring former DRAIN STH guitarist Flavia Canel on bass, have uploaded a video for the track "Breather" in the "Media" section of their official web site. BLOWSIGHT, who are currently unsigned, still have several demo tracks available for download. Check them out: 01. C...

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GODSMACK Drummer: Next Album Will Be 'Really Heavy'

GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin has told Syracuse's The Post-Standard that the band's next album will be "really heavy." Larkin knows that because two songs are written, and the band-only jam sessions that GODSMACK records while on tour to enhance the writing process are in gear. "We'll probably cal...

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HUMBLE PIE Drummer Gives QUIET RIOT Vocalist 'Thumbs Up'

Original HUMBLE PIE drummer Jerry Shirley has given his stamp of approval to QUIET RIOT vocalist Kevin DuBrow's version of the 1970 HUMBLE PIE song "Red Light Mama Red Hot". Commenting on an advance copy of the track, which is featured on DuBrow's upcoming "In For The Kill" solo album on Shrapnel Re...

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Former BLACK CROWES Frontman Finalizes Track Listing For THE NEW EARTH MUD Debut

Former BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson and his band THE NEW EARTH MUD have finalized the track listing for their debut album, "This Magnificent Distance", due on June 29 through Vector Recordings. For "This Magnificent Distance", Robinson penned five songs and co-wrote six with Paul Stacey and...

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Reporter: GENE SIMMONS Doesn't Have A Sense Of Humor About Himself

Chris Rose of Louisiana's The Times-Picayune writes in the following in this weekend's installment of "Living News": "I've always looked at [exercise guru Richard] Simmons as a healer. My first encounter with him came at a big celebrity confab in New Orleans a few years ago when I saw him standing i...

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STEEL PROPHET: 'Beware' Recording Sessions Nearing Completion

STEEL PROPHET guitarist Steve Kachinsky has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album, entitled "Beware": "We have completed all bass, drum and guitar tracks for 'Beware' in addition to three songs with complete lead vocals. We need to finish six more vocal song...

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ENTOMBED Guitarist Named 'Full-Time Member' Of DISFEAR

ENTOMBED's Uffe Cederlund has officially joined Swedish crust-metallers DISFEAR as a full-time member. Cederlund was previously involved with the group as their second touring guitarist. DISFEAR are currently hard at work on material for their next studio album, tentatively due in early 2005. In the...

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Ex-DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Be Interviewed By DEMENTIA RADIO

Former DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore will be doing an interview on Dementia Radio (web site) that will air on April 12 at 10:00 p.m. EST. He will be talking about the forthcoming "Ghost Book" soundtrack album as well as CHROMA KEY and OSI. The show will also include tracks from Kevin's radio...

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Hanging Out With SLASH In New York City

Tricia Romano of the Village Voice has included the following tidbit in the April 5 installment of her "Fly Life" regular column: "Still in recovery mode the next night, I went to my weekly moonlighting DJ gig at the Soho Grand. The four hours are usually passed with mellow house music and downtempo...

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Former BLACK CROWES Singer CHRIS ROBINSON To Release New Album

Former BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson and his band THE NEW EARTH MUD will release their debut album, "This Magnificent Distance", on June 29 through Vector Recordings. For "This Magnificent Distance", Robinson penned five songs and co-wrote six with Paul Stacey and one with Audley Freed, forme...

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Blast Tyrant

There are few bands who have been as consistent and individualistic as CLUTCH over the last decade. Kicking off their career with the novelty hit, "A Shogun Named Marcus", the band could have easily disappeared down the major label black hole when they failed to deliver more radio-friendly fodder af...