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OPETH Mainman: New KATATONIA CD Is Greatest 'Heavy' Record I've Heard In The Last 10 Years

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "KATATONIA's [forthcoming album] 'Night Is The New Day' is possibly the greatest 'heavy' record I've heard in the last 10 years. "Most people know my history with them and also my friendship w...

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Do You Want To Be On New METHODS OF MAYHEM Album? Here's Your Chance

Starting October 5, visit ThePublicRecord.com to download raw tracks and upload your best musical ideas for a chance to be on the new album from MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's METHODS OF MAYHEM project. You can be a part of the first truly interactive recording project with Lee. Beginning next mont...

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TWISTED SISTER, MOTÖRHEAD, HINDER Members To Take Part In 'Rockstar Karaoke'

The legendary Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California will host Rockstar Karaoke — a special one-night event that will give music fans an exclusive opportunity to watch well-known rock musicians as they perform live classic rock tunes in a karaoke type setting. The event, presented by designer Ma...

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STATIC-X Frontman Interviewed At KISW's 'Pain In The Grass'; Audio Available

Guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of Los Angeles metallers STATIC-X was interviewed on August 22, 2009 at Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM's Pain in the Grass 2009 event in Auburn, Washington. Listen to the chat using the audio player below (click on "Static X Interview From Pain In The Grass 2009"...

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WOLF Guitarist Interviewed; Video Available

Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) conducted an interview with guitarist Johannes "Axeman" Losbäck of Swedish heavy metallers WOLF on August 8, 2009 at the Dean Owners of America U.K. faction party at the Albany Theatre in London, England. Watch the chat below. "Ravenous", the latest albu...

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TODD LATORRE To Join CRIMSON GLORY For PROGPOWER USA Tribute Show

Todd LaTorre has been added to the list of guest singers who will perform with Florida melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY during their headlining set at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. "Todd really fell out of the sky," says CRIMSON GLORY lead...

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Report: SLASH Was Paid $1.65 Million For QUART Festival Appearance

According to Dagbladet.no, former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was paid 10 million Norwegian kroner (approximately $1.65 million) for his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway. Quart festival manager Arild...

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PAINDIVISION Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Guitarist Mark Hobson has left Australia's PAINDIVISION in order pursue his musical career further overseas in Finland and has been replaced by Ben Thomas, who previously played guitar in the Sydney-based band THUNDASTEEL. Thomas, who made a guest appearance on EMPIRES OF EDEN album "Songs of War an...

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Study: METALLICA's Music Calms Monkeys

Ian Sample, the science correspondent for Guardian.co.uk, reports that METALLICA's music had the unexpected effect of calming monkeys when it was played to them as part of a recent study. In the study, which was published today in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters, 14 cotton-top tamarins wer...

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STATIC-X Frontman To Focus On PIGHAMMER Solo Project

Guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of Los Angeles metallers STATIC-X has released the following statement: "There has been much speculation about the future of STATIC-X and I would like to make the official statement... "After this U.S. tour is done we have plans for five shows in Australia. That will...

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'Slow Southern Steel' Documentary: More Details Revealed

Coming in 2010: One of the most comprehensive southern metal documentaries in history! Appropriately dubbed "Slow Southern Steel", the 80-plus-minute film is executive-produced by Karim Khan (I'm Better Than Everyone Records) and directed by RWAKE vocalist CT and David Lipke with the additional and...

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STATIC-X Frontman To Guest On 'The Moshpit'

Guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of Los Angeles metallers STATIC-X will be interviewed on this Saturday's (August 29) edition of "The Moshpit" show on Southern California's 96.7 KCAL FM. Host Mike Z. will probe Wayne about Static's early days playing with SMASHING PUMPKINS singer/guitarist Billy Corg...

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AUGURY: More Canadian Tour Dates Announced

Montreal progressive death metal quartet AUGURY has confirmed a number of new tour dates in Canada in support of its first new album in five years, "Fragmentary Evidence". The CD was released internationally on Nuclear Blast and has been licensed for release at home in Canada through Goodfellow/Soni...

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SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE will release their third album, "Mothra", this fall via Scarlet Records. The CD was recorded at Planet Red Studios in Richmond, Virginia with producer Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE AGONY SCENE, SCARLET, DUFRESNE, BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE, SPITF...

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DIMEBAG Honored With Blacktooth Whiskey Burger

Jesse Hughey of The Dallas Observer music blog "DC9 At Night" reports: "Videobob" Moseley, new owner of The Grill At Reno's (adjacent to Reno's Chop Shop, which, on Thursday, was approved for a three-year extension on its SUP),is introducing a new menu that includes a hamburger inspired by slain PA...