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STATIC-X Bassist Interviewed By Radio Station Contest Winner; Video Available

A contest winner by the name of Arron Santos recently conducted an interview with bassist Tony Campos of STATIC-X for the Modesta, California rock station Rock 96.7. Watch the seven-minute chat below. "Cult of Static", the new album from STATIC-X, sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first...

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ROYAL HUNT: Drum Tracks Completed For New Album

Allan Sorensen of Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT has finished laying down the drum tracks for the band's new album, which is scheduled for release later in the year. ROYAL HUNT is posting regular updates, photos, video clips as well as offering a "track-by-track" breakdown of the recording pr...

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What It Seems Is What You Get

KONG is back! Years after perplexing the world with their groove and sample-laden instrumental stew, the world's only "quadrophonic" band (the four musicians each play in one corner of a room, with the audience in the middle) has been resurrected and, despite a mostly new lineup, has picked up where...

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New Album From TOMMY LEE's METHODS OF MAYHEM Will 'Surprise' A Lot Of People

Drummer Will Hunt (EVANESCENCE, STATIC-X, DARK NEW DAY, TOMMY LEE) has revealed to TuneLab.com that he recently recorded a guest appearance on the forthcoming sophomore album from MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's METHODS OF MAYHEM project. "People are gonna be very surprised when they hear that recor...

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ALICE COOPER: U.K. Dates Announced

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in November/December. Support on the trek will come from MAN-RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS. The dates are as follows: Nov. 24 - Manchester, England...

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SACRED OATH's 'Counting Zeros' To Receive 'Headbangers Ball' Premiere

"Counting Zeros", the new video from Connecticut metallers SACRED OATH, will get its broadcast premier on MTV's "Headbangers Ball" on Saturday, May 23. The clip, which can be viewed below, will be preceded by an interview with the band about the forthcoming album and the "power to the people" messag...

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SACRED OATH Frontman Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'

Guitarist/vocalist Rob Thorne of Connecticut metallers SACRED OATH is featured in the latest episode of the "Rockin' Metal Revival" show. The program is now available for download in three parts at this location. SACRED OATH and their parent label, Angel Thorne Music, recently came to an agreement w...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Guitarist On New Album: 'We Knew We'd Be Making An Eclectic Record'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with NEW YORK DOLLS guitarist Steve Conte. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: One thing that is noticeable on the new album is that while the STONES-y vibe still exists and has been a trademark of th...

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PILEDRIVER Mainman Pulls Plug On All Band Activities

Lead vocalist Gord "The Exalted Piledriver" Kirchin of the Canadian cult metal band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) has announced that the he has put all of the group's activities on hold while he deals with "numerous insurmountable obstacles and negativities that prevent me from moving f...

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ROYAL HUNT: Studio Diary Launched

Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have launched a "studio diary" on their official web site, where fans can follow the entire recording process of the new album. The band is planning to post regular updates, photos, video clips as well as a "track-by-track" breakdown of the recording process for...

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DEAD TO FALL To Play 'Final Farewell Show' In Chicago

The now-defunct Chicago- and Minneapolis-based deathcore band DEAD TO FALL will play its final farewell show on Sunday, May 24 at Metro in Chicago, Illinois. Suport at the gig will come from VEIL OF MAYA, CARNIVALE, DEVIL'S PIE and ABOVE THIS FIRE. Commented vocalist Jonathan Hunt, "After we decided...

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JON LORD's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' To Premiere In Scotland

Stevenson College, in a major collaboration with The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, The City of Edinburgh Music School and the Edinburgh Schools Symphony Orchestra, will presents Jon Lord's Concerto for Group and Orchestra on Monday, October 5, 2009 in The Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland...

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SACRED OATH Signs With WORLDSOUND; New Album Release Pushed Back

Connecticut metallers SACRED OATH and their parent label, Angel Thorne Music, have come to an agreement with the WorldSound label to press and distribute not only their brand new self-titled album, "Sacred Oath", but the entire back catalog of SACRED OATH albums, including "Darkness Visible", "Till...

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WOLF Announces U.K. Tour

Swedish metallers WOLF will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in October. Support on the trek will come from the Canadian traditional heavy metal band CAULDRON. Commented WOLF: "U.K. have always been good to us and after the success of Hammerfest we felt it was time to visit you all in your hometowns...

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TOMMY LEE Performs 'Looks That Kill' With STATIC-X; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee joined STATIC-X on stage on May 4, 2009 at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California to perform a cover of the CRÜE classic "Looks That Kill". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. STATIC-X's version of "Looks That Kill" is included on the Best Buy-...