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HIMSA: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Seattle's HIMSA have set "Summon In Thunder" as the title of its new album, due on September 17 via Century Media Records. Steve Carter (who produced the band's second album, "Courting Tragedy And Disaster") produced the music while Devin Townsend (LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR) produced vocals and the...

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New Track Featuring AC/DC Members Streaming Online

The Classic Rock Cares web site has been updated with the following message: "AC/DC bassist Cliff Williams and former JOHN ENTWISTLE BAND drummer Steve Luongo met at a hurricane relief concert produced by the John Entwistle (late bassist for THE WHO) Foundation in 2005. The year that followed found...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'VAN HALEN Always Did Everything Wrong And Backwards'

Kevin C. Johnson of STLtoday.com recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar. A few excerpts follow: STLtoday.com: What's it like having "Hall of Famer" in front of your name? Hagar: It's really exciting, being there and standing next to Keith Richards and people I looked up to my entire career...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist To Appear On 'Talking Metal Live' Tonight

Tonight's (June 14) "Talking Metal Live", airing on Live 365's Bionic Radio, will feature live interviews with John 5 of ROB ZOMBIE and Lizzy DeVine of VAINS OF JENNA. The episode will air between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the program, click here. John 5 released his third solo ...

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'Classic Rock Cares' Featuring AC/DC Members: 'Rockline' Appearance Scheduled

"Classic Rock Cares", the fundraising tour which features AC/DC members Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams, along with legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Cobur...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: Video Interview, Guitar Lesson Available

An exclusive video lesson and "Dear Guitar Hero" interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 has been posted at GuitarWorld.com. John 5 released his third solo album, "The Devil Knows My Name", on April 3. The CD features guest guitar solos from two legendary guitarists — Joe Satria...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Launch 'Livin' It Up! In St. Louis' Live DVD

Next Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19 and 20, 2007, Sammy Hagar will spend two days in St. Louis rockin' the town for the launch of his live DVD, "Livin' It Up! In St. Louis". Hagar will be a special guest at the St. Louis Cardinals home game at Busch Stadium on the day of the ...

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: Video Interview Available

A video interview with South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, conducted by HeavyMetalSource.com, has been posted at YouTube in two parts: Part#1, Part#2. THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has posted a new song from the band's forthcoming record on the official TTEOTD MySpace page. Titled "Failure...

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AC/DC Drummer Escapes Criminal Conviction

New Zealand's Bay of Plenty Times reports: The drummer of rock band AC/DC has escaped a criminal conviction because it would hurt his career — despite admitting he assaulted his former partner in Mount Maunganui. Phillip Rudd, who was born Phillip Hugh Norman Witschke Rudzevecuis, pleaded guilty to...

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AC/DC Frontman Guests On THE URGE Debut

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson makes a guest appearance on the debut album by the Newcastle, England-based rock outfit THE URGE. THE URGE began when guitarist John Miles Jr. got together with drummer Simon Ferry. The pair had been working together with Geordie legend Brendan Healey's BIG BAND; the equ...

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HIMSA Completes Recording Process, Posts New Video

Seattle's HIMSA has completed the recording process for its highly anticipated Century Media Records debut. The group tracked the drums, bass and guitars with Steve Carter (who produced the "Courting Tragedy and Disaster" album),Devin Townsend (LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR) handled vocal duties and th...

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Blood of the Medusa

Somebody's been listening to the first few albums by THE HAUNTED. Just listen to the way that album-opening and vaguely SLAYER-ish instrumental intro "New Faith" portends of the thrash to come. When the thrashing "Variola" hits right after it, the influence is unmistakable. More accurately though, S...

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: New Music Available

South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has posted a new song from the band's forthcoming record on the official TTEOTD MySpace page. Titled "Failure in the Flesh", the track will be the lead cut to "Malice", which is due out August 21 through Prosthetic Records. Recorded with Erik Rutan (GOAT...

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STONE SOUR: New U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Grammy-nominated rock powerhouse STONE SOUR officially announced another round of U.S. tour dates this week. The summer run will commence August 3 in Fargo, ND and run through September 2 in Ft. Lauderdale. These dates mark the band's second U.S. headline tour since the release of their gold-certifi...

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD To Unveil New Song On Friday

South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has returned from its first trip to Europe, where they toured with ION DISSONANCE and DEAD TO FALL. "The shows have been awesome and we've made a lot of friends over here in Europe," guitarist Justin Longshore said prior to the band's last European show....