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SLAYER To Perform On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'
California thrash metal veterans SLAYER will perform the song "Hate Worldwide" on the Tuesday, August 10 edition of NBC-TV's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon". The show will air at 12:35 a.m. ET (technically early Wednesday morning, August 11). "Hate Worldwide" was nominated for a 2010 Grammy Award in...August 3, 2010
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NECRONOMICON Parts Ways With Bassist
Bassist Diego "D" has announced his departure from the Quebec, Canada-based black/death metal band NECRONOMICON. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "After four years of hard work, it is with great regret that I announce my departure from NECRONOMICON. This was an utterly difficult decisio...August 3, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE Live In Foxboro (Video)
The Noise Pollution has uploaded quality fan-filmed video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE's July 31, 2010 performance at Showcase Live in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Check it out at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. Fans can get ADLER'S APPETITE's new single, "Alive" — which was reco...August 1, 2010
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Reunited WOLFSBANE Interviewed By UNDERKILL TV
Underkill TV conducted an interview with reunited U.K. rockers WOLFSBANE — featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley — when they supported THE QUIREBOYS on their "A Little Bit of What You Fancy 20th Anniversary Tour" in December 2009. The chat has now been posted online and can be viewed be...August 1, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Talks 'BlackDiamondSkye' Tour
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Do you feel like BlackDiamondSkye is a musical crossroads of sorts? What's your vision of it? Jerry Cantrell: It's a...August 1, 2010
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ROB ZOMBIE Talks Music And Movies In New Video Interview
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with Rob Zombie at a recent stop on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat below. Zombie aired his feelings about two of his more recent band members — bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson and drummer Tommy Clufetos — bein...July 30, 2010
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Former DEATH/MASSACRE Guitarist RICK ROZZ To Guest On New AFFLICTION GATE EP
French old-school death metallers AFFLICTION GATE have issued the following update: "First of all, we finally decided to add our session live lead guitarist as an official member of the band now: Bobby (member of old-school thrash metal band HUNGRY JOHNNY) showed a real involvement, interest and ded...July 29, 2010
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Talks METHODS OF MAYHEM, Upcoming OZZFEST Tour Dates
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer and METHODS OF MAYHEM mastermind Tommy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What inspired you to bring METHODS OF MAYHEM back now? Tommy Lee: 2000 was the first album, and...July 28, 2010
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ADLER'S APPETITE: Performance Footage Of New Single Available
Video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — performing its new single, "Alive", on July 10, 2010 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California can be viewed below. Fans can get "Alive" — which was recorded and mixed with longtime friend and produc...July 28, 2010
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LINKIN PARK: 'A Thousand Suns' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
LINKIN PARK has set a September 14 release date for its new album, "A Thousand Suns" (Machine Shop Recordings/Warner Bros.). The CD is co-produced by Rick Rubin (U2, JOHNNY CASH) and LINKIN PARK vocalist Mike Shinoda, who last joined forces to produce LINKIN PARK's 2007 release, "Minutes To Midnight...July 26, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX Says New SIXX: A.M. Album Is 'Pretty Magical'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Where are you at with the new SIXX: A.M. record? Nikki: The record's just about finished. It's pretty magical! The thing about...July 23, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer To Open Respite Center For Special-Needs Children
Sheffield Telegraph reports that DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen will officially open a respite center for children with special needs in Sheffield, England on Saturday. As patron of Amy's House, which has moved to new premises at Ballifield Primary School, Handsworth, he will join other VIPs, includ...July 23, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer Is Impressed With This Year's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Winner
SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo recently sat down with Germany's Intro magazine and offered his opinion on several different pop releases. He was particularly impressed by Germany's Lena Meyer-Landrut, who the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest. Watch a clip of Lombardo talking about Lena below. SLAYER's cla...July 22, 2010
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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Certified Double Platinum In U.S.
METALLICA's latest album, "Death Magnetic", was officially certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on June 28, 2010 for shipments in the United States in excess of two million copies. METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich told The Pulse of Radio in an October 2008 i...July 22, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Talks Rock N Roll Ribs
Karen Bliss of AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN's Nicko McBrain about the drummer's newly opened restaurant in Coral Srings, Florida, Rock N Roll Ribs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the quality of the restaurant's ribs: "Steve Gadd, our tour man...July 21, 2010
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