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GODSMACK Interview From VH1 'Rock Honors' 2006 Available Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal", entitled "Best of VH1 Rock Honors 2006", features the podcast premiere of interviews host John Ostronomy conducted with GODSMACK and FOO FIGHTERS as well as "black carpet" interviews Ostronomy conducted with Ian Hill, K.K. Downing, and Scott Travis of JUDAS PRI...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MEGADETH Perform In Los Angeles; Photos Available

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — and MEGADETH performed at the the Los Angeles Forum Wednesday night (April 25). According to Dio manager Wendy Dio, the soundboa...

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RUSH To Guest On CBC's 'The Hour'

According to BrandonSun.com, RUSH's Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee are scheduled to sit down for an interview on CBC's "The Hour" on Thursday, May 3. It should be noted, however, that the Canadian program's web site lists SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan as being the featured guest that day. ...

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RUSH: Seven Complete Tracks From "Snakes & Arrows' Available For Listening

According to RushIsAband.com, KKRW-93.7 FM out of Houston, TX has made seven songs from RUSH's upcoming album, "Snakes & Arrows", available for listening in their entirety on the station's web site. The songs available for preview are "Far Cry", "Armor And Sword", "Workin' Them Angels", "The Lar...

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RUSH's GEDDY LEE, ALEX LIFESON To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

RUSH's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson will be Alice Cooper's special guests on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing Thursday, May 3. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check out Night...

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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows' Lyrics Posted Online

RUSH fan site Power Windows has posted the lyrics to the band's upcoming album "Snakes & Arrows" at this location. As previously reported, RUSH fan site Rushisaband.com has posted nine photos of the CD packaging for "Snakes & Arrows". Check it out here. Due on May via Anthem/Atlantic Records...

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RUSH: Photos Of 'Snakes & Arrows' CD Packaging Available

RUSH fan site Rushisaband.com has posted nine photos of the CD packaging for RUSH's upcoming album "Snakes & Arrows". Check it out at this location. Due on May via Anthem/Atlantic Records, "Snakes & Arrows" is RUSH's first album of original material in nearly five years. The CD was recorded...

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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS A 'Guitar Hero' Convert

Launch Radio Networks reports: You would think a video game in which players use a guitar would have no appeal to a professional musician, but for KORN lead singer Jonathan Davis, that's just not the case. Davis told Launch he's become addicted to Guitar Hero, a video game that asks participants to...

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ALICE IN CHAINS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Perform 'Tribute' Sets At 'VH1 Rock Honors'

ALICE IN CHAINS and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have been added to the list of artists who will take the stage for tribute performances at the second annual "VH1 Rock Honors". This year's celebration will honor the music and influence of OZZY OSBOURNE, GENESIS, HEART and ZZ TOP. These honorees will perf...

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NORTHER To Tour Europe With AMORAL, DRONE

Finnish metallers NORTHER will embark on a European headlining tour in October/November. Support on the trek will come from AMORAL and DRONE. The dates are as follows: Oct. 13 - NL - Leeuwarden Romein Oct. 14 - NL - Eindhoven Dynamo Oct. 15 - GER - Essen Turock Oct. 16 - GER - Osnabrück Bastard ...

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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows' Producer Talks About Recording Process; Video Available

Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER, STONE SOUR, SHADOWS FALL) discusses the making of new RUSH record, "Snakes & Arrows", and the lasting influence of RUSH in this four-minute video clip. According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, Wal-Ma...

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Threads of Life

Will there be a metal release under more of a critical microscope this year than the new SHADOWS FALL? The band is, tangentially at least, tied to a metalcore scene that's seen as glutted and past its expiration date. And they're making their major-label debut after slogging it out for years at the...

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SHADOWS FALL Singer On New CD: 'We Just Wanted To Put Out A Great Metal Record'

FMQB recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FMQB: The new album still sounds like SHADOWS FALL, but there's an obvious evolution as well. How have you grown as songwriters since the last record? Brian Fair: With each record we...

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BAM MARGERA To Host 'VH1 Rock Honors'

Bam Margera ("Jackass", "Viva La Bam") has been tapped to host "VH1 Rock Honors". The second annual show, which pays homage to the legends who influenced the sound of rock, will honor OZZY OSBOURNE, GENESIS, HEART, and ZZ TOP. These honorees will perform live, along with tribute bands NICKELBACK, GR...

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BLACK SABBATH, ALICE COOPER, SLIPKNOT Featured In Book About READING FESTIVAL

BBC News reports that BLACK SABBATH, ALICE COOPER and SLIPKNOT are among the artists whose memories will be shared in a special book about the legendary U.K. festival Reading. The author is Ian Carroll, a 41-year-old father-of-one who's enjoyed virtually every Reading Festival since 1983. "I thought...