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OVERKILL: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By LAMB OF GOD Frontman

OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth has issued the following update: "Welcome aboard... We're back from Wacken [Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany]...and holding in our greasy, little hands the footage from a night well spent with an international metal crowd on a chilly August night in Germ...

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Former BEGGARS & THIEVES Members To Perform With SIN CITY ALL STARS In Las Vegas

Former BEGGARS & THIEVES members Ron Mancuso and Louie Merlino along with Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC) are the latest additions to the SIN CITY ALL STARS lineup which will perform in Las Vegas on August 27 at The Canyon Club. SIN CITY ALL STARS — which also features Phil Lewis (L.A. GUNS),Jizzy...

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ANKLA: New Audio Interview With IKARO STAFFORD Available

Terrestrial radio stations seem to be ignoring metal, but according to ANKLA lead singer Ikaro Stafford "Sirius Satellite Radio is 90% of why everyone in knows about ANKLA." He spoke with Chicago radio personality Cara Carriveau minutes before they hit the stage at Ozzfest in Chicago last Friday. Ik...

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ICARUS WITCH's Gear Ripped Off

ICARUS WITCH's touring van was broken into and robbed early Sunday morning (August 12) after the band's performance in Chicago on Saturday night, August 11. The theft happened between 3 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. around the 2200 block of West Potomac in Chicago. The following items were stolen: * Black '74...

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L.A. GUNS, LOVE/HATE, Ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT Members To Perform At EROTIC BALL

Phil Lewis (L.A. GUNS),Jizzy Pearl (RATT, LOVE/HATE),and Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT) are among the musicians who will perform as the SIN CITY ALL STARS in Las Vegas on August 27 at The Canyon Club. SIN CITY ALL STARS will play songs from the individual bandmembers' respective groups. SIN CIT...

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HATE ETERNAL Adds Second Guitarist

HATE ETERNAL has announced the addition of Shaune Kelley as the band's second guitarist. Commented leader Erik Rutan: "Shaune and I played together in for RIPPING CORPSE for over five years before my involvement in MORBID ANGEL and HATE ETERNAL, and have been friends for over 20 years. "I am totally...

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ZAKK WYLDE Discusses OZZY OSBOURNE's OZZFEST Setlist

Steven Patrick of UWeekly.com recently spoke to LAMB OF GOD bassist John Campbell and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde about their participation in this summer's Ozzfest — the first to be staged as a "free" event. A couple of excerpts follow: On playing this year's Ozzfest: John Campbell: "It's an...

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HATEBREED Frontman Checks In From OZZFEST

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I checked in and I wanted to let everyone know that Ozzfest has been absolutely amazing and we can not thank everyone enough. "This is our fifth time on Ozzfest and we all agree that this year is by far the ...

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RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL: DVD Trailer Available

ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, has released a trailer for its upcoming DVD, tentatively due later in the year. Watch the four-minute clip below. ANIMAL recently completed work on its new studio album with the following lineup: Randy Piper - guitar Chris Laney - guitar...

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HATE ETERNAL Announces New Drummer

Florida-based band extreme metal act HATE ETERNAL has announced the addition of drummer Jade Simonetto to the group's ranks. Commented guitarist/vocalist Erik Rutan (ex-MORBID ANGEL),"Jade and I have been working together for six months or so, and his incredible skill and dedication to extreme drum...

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ROCK FEST Counterfeit Ticket Scam Uncovered

Rod Stetzer of Chippewa Falls, WI's Chippewa.com reports: A man affiliated with one of the bands playing at Rock Fest in Cadott has been arrested Friday for selling counterfeit VIP tickets to the fest. A small amount of what was thought to be be meth was also found in a search of Randy ...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: OZZFEST Kick-Off Footage Available

The Ozzfest 2007 tour officially kicked off Thursday (July 12) in Auburn, Washington. Fan-filmed video footage of headliner OZZY OSBOURNE's performance has surfaced on YouTube: "War Pigs": Video "Not Going Away": Video "Crazy Train": Video "Paranoid": Video According to the Seattle Weekly, before OZ...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Setlist For OZZFEST Kick-Off Show Revealed

The Ozzfest 2007 tour officially kicked off Thursday (July 12) in Auburn, Washington. According to the Seattle Weekly, before headliner OZZY OSBOURNE took the stage, "a series of TV and movie spoofs played, all of which put Ozzy in humorous situations. From 'The Sopranos' to 'Wedding Crashers', Ozzy...

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BODY OF SCARS Schedules CD-Release Show In Tempe

BODY OF SCARS, the new Phoenix, Arizona-based band featuring JAG PANZER drummer Rikard Stjernquist and former 40 GRIT vocalist/guitarist James Santiago, has scheduled a CD-release show for its self-titled debut on September 28, 2007 at The Sets in Tempe, Arizona. Also slated to appear is AUTUMN'S EN...

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KICKING K8 Signs With CORPORATE PUNISHMENT RECORDS

San Diego rockers KICKING K8 have signed a deal with Corporate Punishment Records. The group's debut album is scheduled for release on October 9. For KICKING K8, the past two years of cultivating a fan base and non-stop touring has paid off. "We were in talks with CPR for over a year and the timing...