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SLIPKNOT: New York City 'Maggots' Needed
SLIPKNOT has issued the following update: "If you live in the New York City area and can meet up [Saturday] morning [August 30] around 6:00 a.m., we are going to be having a gathering of maggots that will descend on 'Good Morning America' and 'The Today Show'. If you can definitely make it, please s...August 30, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist: No New Album Until 2011
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel at the Long Island, New York stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. An excerpt from the chat follows. MetalSucks: There was, obviously, a hugely popular response to "The Blackening". You guys have been tour...August 29, 2008
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MASTODON Bassist/Vocalist Comments On New Record, ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
MetalSucks conducted an interview MASTODON bassist and co-vocalist Troy Sanders during some pre-show downtime at the Rockstar Mayhem Festival's stop at Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, NY. An excerpt follows. MetalSucks: So you mentioned that you're sort of going more for that hard rock kind of audie...August 28, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: New Video Interview With CHRIS FEHN Available
Altitude recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn. The two-minute clip, which includes performance footage from the recently completed Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour, can be viewed below. According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music industry tip...August 27, 2008
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SOIL: In Songwriting Mode
Chicago heavy rockers SOIL have issued the following update: "The [Rockstar Energy] Mayhem show we did in Chicago (which was amazing, by the way; thanks again to the fans for going nuts) will be our last 'till probably next year. We are hard at work on the new album and will be entering the studio ....August 27, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Goes Head-To-Head With THE GAME For Top Spot On BILLBOARD Chart
According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS),SLIPKNOT's new album, "All Hope Is Gone" is poised to sell between 230,000 and 250,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release. The CD will go head-to-head with Geffen rapper THE GAME's "L....August 27, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN Available
Metal Til Death conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain on August 17 at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour). Watch the chat in two parts below. McClain recently spoke to the Artisan News Se...August 27, 2008
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WALLS OF JERICHO Guitarist Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Guitarist Chris Rawson of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. WALLS OF JERICHO's new album, "The American Dream" (Trustkill Records),sold around 2,400 copies in the United State...August 26, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
SLIPKNOT's fourth album, "All Hope Is Gone", is being streamed in its entirety at Spinner.com. Released today (Tuesday, August 26),the CD is the band's first new studio offering in more than four years, following 2004's "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". Lead vocalist Corey Taylor has injected a lo...August 26, 2008
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EXTREME: More European Tour Dates Announced
Reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME have scheduled the following European tour dates: Sep. 13 - Milan, Italy - Rock of Ages Festival Oct. 29 - Lisbon, Portugal - Coliseum Oct. 31 - Madrid, Spain - La Riviera Nov. 01 - Bilbao, Spain - Rockstar Nov. 03 - Tilburg, Netherlands - O13 Nov. 04 - Paris, .....August 26, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Announces North American Headlining Tour Dates
Fresh off their massively successful stint on the main stage of this summer's inaugural Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival, DRAGONFORCE aren't content to take a break. The band will hit the U.S. for a six-week headline tour that hits major markets, supporting their new album, "Ultra Beatdown", which la...August 26, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Issues Post-ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Update
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has posted the following entry in his online "diary" at the band's official web site: "Kicking it here in The Bay once again after wrapping up the last day of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. I am downright shocked at how fast this tour went by. I guess the...August 26, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Bassist Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Bassist Frédéric Leclercq of the British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from DRAGONFORCE, is scheduled for release in North Ame...August 25, 2008
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WALLS OF JERICHO Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
Frontwoman Candace Kucsulain of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO was one of the featured guests this past Saturday night (August 23) on the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location (MP3 file; 121 MB). WALLS OF JERICHO's new album, "The American Dream" (Trustkill...August 25, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Cancels READING Festival Appearance
Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has issued the following announcement: "We're very sorry to tell you that AVENGED SEVENFOLD will not be performing at Reading today, August 24. As many of you know, the band had to shorten their set at Leeds Friday due to vocal strain. Since then, Matt's...August 24, 2008
