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STATIC-X: New Audio Interview With WAYNE STATIC Available

ABORT Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of the Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X. Listen to the seven-and-a-half-minute chat at this location. The cover artwork for "Cult of Static", the new album from STATIC-X, can be viewed below. "Cult of Static"...

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THE ANSWER: 'On & On' Video Posted Online

"On & On", the new video from Irish rockers THE ANSWER, can be viewed below. The clip, which was directed by Isaiah Seret ("Wanted") and shot in U.S. while the band was on tour with AC/DC, combines the raw unadulterated performance of THE ANSWER in a very cool setting. "On & On" comes off TH...

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RED RIVER REVIVAL Seeking New Bassist, Drummer

RED RIVER REVIVAL, the new band featuring former members of SUPERJOINT RITUAL and ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER, is in need of a new bassist and drummer. The group previously stated: "[All applicants] need to be able to live in or near the Atlanta area. We are looking for a drummer who can tour. We need a drum...

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RIOT Guitarist Issues Update On Singer MIKE TIRELLI's Battle With Stomach Cancer

Mike Tirelli has been an integral part of the music scene for over 20 years both as a singer and songwriter. His talent and perseverance brought him worldwide recognition performing with such bands as BURNING STARR, RIOT, MESSIAH'S KISS, HOLY MOTHER, LASTLIX and ZILLION, to name just a few. In the f...

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DIVINE HERESY/Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Possum of Altitude conducted an interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the four-minute chat below. DIVINE HERESY's much-anticipated sophomore CD wi...

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SCORPIONS, QUIET RIOT, ACCEPT, CINDERELLA Featured On 'The Wrestler' Soundtrack

Koch Records has announced the release of the soundtrack to one of 2009's most acclaimed films, "The Wrestler", now in theaters. The motion picture soundtrack is available now on iTunes. The CD release will follow on February 24, 2009. Back in the late '80s, Randy "The Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke)...

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SKELETONWITCH, KYLESA To Team Up For 'Southern Discomfort' Tour

This spring, Ohio's mighty SKELETONWITCH and Georgia lords (and lordess) of sludge KYLESA will embark on the hessian odyssey that is the "Southern Discomfort" tour, a co-headlining trek that — not counting performances by both bands at the Scion Rock Fest in Atlanta — kicks off March 13 in Charlotte...

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NAMM Report From ALTITUDE Posted Online

Altitude has uploaded a three-minute feature on this year's NAMM show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The report includes interviews with MASTODON, STATIC-X, Dino Cazares (DIVINE HERESY, ex-FEAR FACTORY),Mick Fleetwood, and Rob "Blasko" N...

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KYLESA: New Song, Album Artwork Posted Online

A new KYLESA song, "Said And Done", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the Savannah group's forthcoming album, "Static Tensions", whch is scheduled for release on March 17 via Prosthetic Records. "'Said and Done' was the first song we wrote for 'Static Tension...

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METALLICA To Appear In KATIE COURIC's 'All Access Grammy Special'

METALLICA is among the artists who will appear during Katie Couric's one-hour "All Access Grammy Special" on CBS, airing February 4, four days before the 51st annual Grammy Awards are handed out. Couric gets personal with some of music's leading artists as she interviews past and present Grammy nomi...

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Former STATIC-X Guitarist Back In Jail

According to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections, former STATIC-X and DOPE guitarist Tripp Eisen — whose real name is Tod Rex Salvador — is back in jail as of December 10, 2008 following an apparent parole violation. He is currently scheduled to be released on October 19, 2009....

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THE ANSWER: European Headlining Shows Announced

THE ANSWER, four lads hailing from Downpatrick in Northern Ireland, will play the following headlining shows during their European tour as the opening act for AC/DC: March 06 - D-Cologne - Underground March 10 - D-Stuttgart - Die Röhre March 14 - NL-Amsterdam - Melkweg March 18 - D-Munich - Backstag...

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STATIC-X: 'Cult Of Static' Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "Cult of Static", the new album from the Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X, can be viewed below. "Cult of Static" is scheduled for release on March 17 via Reprise Records. The CD's first single, "Stingwray", hits airwaves February 14. The track was inspired by Wayne Stat...

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RIOT: Rare Demo Tracks Posted Online

RIOT mainman/guitarist Mark Reale has issued the following update: "As you may have heard by now, RIOT is gearing up for the '20th Anniversary Thundersteel Reunion'. It's been almost two decades since I last played with Tony Moore, Don Van Stavern, Bobby Jarzombek, and Mike Flyntz and we are really...

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STATIC-X Bassist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Possum of Altitude conducted an interview with bassist Tony Campos of the Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants),which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the three-minute chat below. S...