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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD: Text Of MUSICARES MAP Acceptance Speech Available

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was honored at a Hollywood fundraiser on Friday (May 12) for the MusiCares MAP Fund. The non-profit organization aimed at helping music industry professionals with addiction recovery treatment presented Hetfield with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his "devotion to...

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JAMES LOMENZO: MEGADETH Fans 'Show Up In Most Unexpected Places'

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I want to thank the hundreds of you that I met last weekend at the London Guitar Show for stopping by the Ashdown booth and saying hi to brother JLo. It was quite an eye-opener t...

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STONE SOUR Comment On New Drummer ROY MAYORGA

STONE SOUR have issued a statement officially announcing the addition of drummer Roy Mayorga (ex-SOULFLY, most recently a touring member of SEPULTURA) as a full-fledged member of the group. Commented the band: "Aside from being a cool guy, Roy did one hell of a job playing on the [new] album and we'...

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ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING Bassist JOEY VERA: New Solo Album Samples Available

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has uploaded a three-minute audio file containing samples from his upcoming solo album, tentatively due later in the year. The audio trailer, which Vera says contains "a glimpse into what I've been doing for the past 11 months," features "sel...

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THE BURNING ROOM: Debut Album Samples Available

Portland, Oregon's THE BURNING ROOM, who feature in their ranks former ANATOMY OF A GHOST guitarist Dewey Halpaus, have posted three tracks from their upcoming debut album, "We Invented Thunder", online. You can listen to the songs "Ninjas And Cops Don't Mix", "We Burn Our Witches At Dawn", and "Who...

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TRIVIUM: Video Update From MATT HEAFY

TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy has checked in with a quick video update from AudioHammer studios in Sanford, Florida, where the band are recording their third album, "The Crusade", for a fall 2006 release via Roadrunner Records. Check it out at link text this location. In a recent interview with Live-M...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Mixing New Album

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have posted the following message on their official web site: "Congratulations to Larry Howe [VICIOUS RUMORS drummer] who has been asked to play drums for W.A.S.P. on their U.S. and European tours this summer! And also to Carl Albert's [late VR...

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Rebel Meets Rebel

There's almost no way to review "Rebel Meets Rebel" in an objective fashion, since it represents the last completed recordings — aside from demos for the second DAMAGEPLAN album — to feature "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Recorded over a four-year period before Dime's death in December of 2004, this long...

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GODSMACK: New Audio Interview With SULLY ERNA Posted Online

A 15-minute audio interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna, conducted on April 25 by "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station 99.9 KISW, has been posted online at this location. In other news, GODSMACK will be taping an appearance on NBC-TV's "Last Call with Carson Daly" on Wednesd...

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LAETHORA Featuring Members of DARK TRANQUILLITY Sign To THE END RECORDS

LAETHORA, the new band featuring members of DARK TRANQUILLITY and THE PROVENANCE, have signed to The End Records for release in North America and Australia. LAETHORA is: Jonatan Nordenstam - vocals Joakim Joakim Rosén - guitars Niklas Sundin - guitars Jonnie Tell - bass Joel Lindell - drums On their...

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COLDSEED Set Release Date For Debut Album

COLDSEED, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN/current SAVAGE CIRCUS skinsman Thomen Stauch and SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, will release their debut album, "Completion Makes the Tragedy", on June 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out the cover artwork for the CD, which being mixed...

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MOONSTONE PROJECT: Ambitious CD Project Finally Available

MOONSTONE PROJECT, the ambitious musical creature of Italian guitarist Matt Filippini, has finally released its debut album, "Time to Take a Stand". The CD is described as a collection of classic rock songs written by Filippini himself and played by his band, along with some rock legend guests: Ian...

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Spine of God

I remember seeing MONSTER MAGNET at the State Theater in Detroit, Michigan sometime around 1991. The quartet opened a bill that featured SOUNDGARDEN with SWERVEDRIVER as direct support, and I'll never forget Dave Wyndorf entering stage left carrying a long neck bottle of Budweiser in one hand with a...

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Bassist HANK III: SUPERJOINT RITUAL Is 'In The Grave'

In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank III discussed his new solo album, "Straight to Hell", and revealed that he is working on a new project with SUPERJOINT RITUAL/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo called ARSON ANTHEM. A couple of excerpts from the interview foll...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY And HAVOCHATE To Team Up For Regional Dates

SINGLE BULLET THEORY and HAVOCHATE will be teaming up for some regional dates in May and June. The details are as follows: May 06 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero Theater May 27 - New London, CT @ Hipnotic June 10 - Westfield, MA @ Bentleys June 11 - Hartford, CT @ Webster theater (w/ BEYOND ...