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AKERCOCKE Frontman To Guest On 'The Powersurge'

AKERCOCKE frontman Jason Mendonca will take part in a live interview this Saturday (December 15) on KBeach.org's "The Powersurge". "The Powersurge", hosted by Eric Bryan of thrash band NECROSCOPE and "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", broadcasts from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. every Saturday. Requests from the...

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ARCH ENEMY Drummer Checks In From The Road

Drummer Adrian Erlandsson of the Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY has issued the following update: "Hell yeah, we've been on the road for the most part of the last four months, playing to many of our craziest fans all over the globe. The World Tyranny campaign has hit the world without me...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'I'm Going To Live Life To The Fullest'

Andrew Dansby of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Houston Chronicle: This is pretty close-to-home stuff. Did you have any anxieties about letting such frank writing go public? Sixx: Y'know, either I'm comp...

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LIZZY BORDEN To Guest On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie' This Sunday

LIZZY BORDEN frontman/namesake will be the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" this Sunday (December 10) at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to this location. The program also airs on...

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Funeral For ENGRAVE Guitarist To Be Held Tomorrow

A wake for guitarist Mario Gutierrez of the Los Angeles-based death/thrash band ENGRAVE will be held today (Wednesday, December 5) between 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. at the following location: Maribal Mortuary 2814 N. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90031 Funeral services will take place on Thursday, December...

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LED ZEPPELIN And METALLICA Rumored For BONNAROO 2008

Scott Goldberg of the Digital Media Wire reports that an anonymous reader tipped Bob Lefsetz, author of The Lefsetz Letter, yesterday about an interesting development in the live music world: "ZEPPELIN just confirmed for Bonnaroo. They can't officially announce until after the London gig so pass it...

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DARK EMPIRE: New Album Pushed Back To Early 2008

Guitarist Matt Moliti of the New Jersey-based thrash/prog/metal act DARK EMPIRE has issued the following update: "Since we had to delay the [release of the band's second album, 'Humanity Dethroned'], we decided to add another two tracks from [the CD] to our MySpace for everyone to listen to! These t...

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Ex-MAYHEM Singer's SKITLIV Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival

SKITLIV — the doom/noise/black metal project of former MAYHEM frontman Maniac — has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Noway. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...

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DEVOLVED: New Audio Interview With JOHN SANKEY Available

Drummer John Sankey of the Australian/American tech-metallers DEVOLVED was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The John Sankey interview begin...

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'Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book' Available In Time For Christmas

Heavy metal has hit Australian bookstores just in time for Christmas and in the form of an "activity book." Some of the activities included in "Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book" are: * Color Rob Halford from JUDAS PRIEST * Finish drawing IRON MAIDEN's mascot Eddie * Hair Metal Crossword Puzzle * C...

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Former THREAT SIGNAL Drummer Teams Up With BYZANTINE Bassist In New Band

Former THREAT SIGNAL drummer George Parfitt has teamed up with BYZANTINE bassist Michael "Skip" Cromer to form an as-yet-unnamed new band. The group, whose musical direction is said to be "very heavy, in the vein of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD," also features former CHILDREN OF TRAGEDY guitarist Andrew Wien...

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PAMELA MOORE: New Songs Featuring QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE Members Posted Online

Singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and last year's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — has posted two more songs off her latest CD, "Stories from a Blue Room". The first track, "Get Off (American Way...

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IN THIS MOMENT's Gear Ripped Off

IN THIS MOMENT's tour bus trailer was broken into and some gear was stolen following the band's November 14, 2007 concert in Portland, Oregon with ROB ZOMBIE and OZZY OSBOURNE. For more details about the theft, including the items that were stolen, visit the band's MySpace blog. IN THIS MOMENT's deb...

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ALCHEMIST: Audio Interview With ADAM AGIUS Available

ALCHEMIST guitarist/vocalist Adam Agius was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Download the 12-minute interview in MP3 format at this location (5 MB). ALCHEMIST's sixth studio album, "Tripsis", was released in October via Relapse Records. Reco...

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ANDREW W.K. Launches New Video Advice Column Show

Andrew W.K. has a new video advice column show on Altitude called "Living Thoughts with Andrew W.K." . You can watch the first episode below. On August 28, 2007, Andrew W.K. and Load Records released a special limited U.S. edition of ANDREW W.K.'s third album, "Close Calls With Brick Walls", on doub...