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DEFTONES Frontman Says Bassist Is 'In Serious But Stable Condition' Following Accident

DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno has posted the following message on the band's studio blog: "It deeply saddens me to inform you all that our brother Chi Cheng [DEFTONES bassist] was involved in a terrible car accident [Monday] night. He is currently in a Northern California hospital in serious, but s...

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DEFTONES Bassist In Coma After Car Crash

Rachel Leibrock of The Sacramento Bee reports that DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng is in a coma in a San Jose hospital following a car accident in Santa Clara on Monday (November 3). The band's singer, Chino Moreno, reached by phone, confirmed the news but declined to give specifics. "I don't know everyt...

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DEVILDRIVER To Guest On 'Projekt X' Radio Show

Santa Barbara, California-based metallers DEVILDRIVER will guest on the "Projekt X" radio show on Thursday, October 30 between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the interview live via the Internet, go to this location. DEVILDRIVER drummer John Boecklin sat out the b...

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ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS To Enter Studio In February

After a year of non-stop touring in support of "The Game Of Life", Santa Cruz, California-based progressive hardcore/death metallers ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS are preparing for one more run before hitting the studio to record a new slab of brutality. The band is set to hit the road with A LIFE ONC...

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CROWN THE LOST Signs With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC

Pittsburgh melodic thrash metallers CROWN THE LOST have signed a worldwide deal with Italy-based Cruz del Sur Music for the release of their "Blind Faith Loyalty" album, due in March 2009. Commented guitarist David E. Gehlke: "Obviously, we're enthused to be working with such a reputable label like...

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SNOT: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — featuring original members Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drums) and Sonny Mayo (guitar) along with the group's latest addition, former DIVINE HERESY voc...

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DANTESCO: New Demo Track Posted Online

Puerto Rico's metal band DANTESCO has posted a demo version of a new track, "Burnt", on the group's MySpace page. The band's last album, "Pagano", was self-released by the group in Puerto Rico while Cruz Del Sur Music's edition included two exclusive bonus tracks and was made available on April 24,...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE Announces New Drummer

Los Angeles band WINDS OF PLAGUE was hand-picked by Glenn Danzig for his 20th anniversary tour this fall. The massive North American trek, dubbed the "Blackest of The Black", kicks off tonight and also features DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL and SKELETONWITCH. WINDS OF PLAGUE vocalist Johnny comments: "We...

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Reunited SNOT Interviewed On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'; Audio Available

The reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — featuring original members Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drums) and Sonny Mayo (guitar) along with the group's latest addition, former DIVINE HERESY vocalist Tommy Cummings (a.k.a....

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DEVILDRIVER, SNOT Members To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Attack'

Tune in to Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack tomorrow night (Wednesday, October 8) around 8:00 p.m. EST to hear Dez Fafara from DEVILDRIVER and Mikey Doling from SNOT talk to host Jose Mangin about their upcoming West Coast tour (which kicks off in Eugene, Oregon on October 16),their Santa Barba...

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PHARAOH: 'Be Gone' LP To Include Bonus 7"

The first-ever vinyl release from the Cruz del Sur label will be the album "Be Gone" by acclaimed U.S. act PHARAOH. "Be Gone" was released as a CD and limited digipack CD in April. The upcoming deluxe vinyl version will include a full-color poster and a bonus 7" record containing two additional song...

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PAUL DI'ANNO: More South American Tour Details Revealed

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has scheduled the following Latin Assault tour dates: Oct. 16 - Expo Ajos, Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay Oct. 17 - Odisséia Music Hall, Punta Pora, Brazil Oct. 18 - Cataratas Underground Festival, Foz do Iguazu, Brazil Oct. 19 - Empório Bonifacio, Ponta Grossa, Braz...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer 'Burns Down The House' At Charity Auction

According to a posting on the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, a quiet family dinner next to a charity event at a Portuguese resort Santa Barbara De Nexe turned into an impromptu performance for PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. The Portugal News Online reports: "As diners dug deep in their pockets fo...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Rare Performance Footage Posted Online

In honor of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, Bay Area Backstage has posted rare footage of Malmsteen's performance at the now-defunct Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. JIMI HENDRIX's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", the intro to "Icarus' Dream...

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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS Announce South American Dates

Following months of speculation which has created frenzied activity on internet forums and social networking sites, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS have now officially confirmed that they are extending their present eight-week UK and European tour to include a number of concerts in South America. Marking QUEEN...