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DISTURBED Frontman Says He Fell Ill After Medication Overdose

DISTURBED had to cancel two weeks of U.S. dates earlier this fall when singer David Draiman was stricken with was reported to be a "throat infection." The band just completed a tour of Europe and Draiman revealed the exact reason behind cancelation — he was given an overdose of allergy medication. T...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's 'The Cold' Licensed To NUCLEAR BLAST

Driven Music Group, the label created by former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, has announced a licensing deal with Nuclear Blast Records in Germany for FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's new album, "The Cold". Nuclear Blast will handle distribution and marketing for the album in Europe, Japan and Australia. "...

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Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Shares His Testimony (Video)

Skunks TV has uploaded a video interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch conducted in July 2010 at Invasion 2010 in Bluefield, West Virginia. You can now watch the footage below. Welch said in a new interview with the Christian And Missionary Alliance in Buffalo, Minnesota that he has...

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KORN Guitarist Laying Down Tracks On New DEADLY APPLES Album (Video)

Montreal-based post-industrial rock band DEADLY APPLES has released video footage of James "Munky" Shaffer (KORN) laying down guitar tracks on two songs that will appear on the group's upcoming album. The CD is tentatively due in early 2011. DEADLY APPLES — Alex Martel (vocals, samples, tambourine),...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Parts Ways With Guitarist MARK SIMPSON

Veteran Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have officially parted ways with their guitarist of the last 13 years, Mark Simpson. Simpson says in a statement, "I've decided to leave the band. No bad blood at all, of course. Those guys are my brothers, nothing will ever change that, and I will contin...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's Mexico Shows To Feature Guitarists MICHAEL GILBERT And EDWARD CARLSON

Veteran Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will perform at club Caradura in Mexico City, Mexico on January 14 and January 15. The band's lineup for the concerts will include guitarists Michael Gilbert and Edward Carlson, who will share the stage for the first time in about 14 years. FLOTSAM AND JE...

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Former KORN Guitarist Interviewed By 'Hope To The Hungry' (Video)

Hope To The Hungry, a cooperative effort of rescue missions and homeless shelters to raise awareness and funding to help feed and care for those who are homeless in communities across America, last month conducted an interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. You can now watch the chat...

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LINKIN PARK, AC/DC, GODSMACK, DISTURBED Among Top-Selling Hard Rock Albums Of 2010

Billboard magazine has published a list of the top-selling hard rock and metal albums, ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Not all the albums on the list were actually released during 2010.) It is as follows: 01. Dark Horse - NICKELBACK 02. A Thousand Suns - LINKIN PARK 03....

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OZZY OSBOURNE's Top Heavy Metal Picks Of 2010

Yahoo! Music's "List Of The Day" music blog has published legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne's list of top metal albums of 2010. It is as follows: 01. OZZY OSBOURNE - "Scream" 02. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY - "Order of the Black" 03. MOTÖRHEAD - "The Wörld is Yours" 04. SLASH - "Slash" 05. ...

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BIOHAZARD Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS For World Outside U.S.

The reunited original lineup of one of the most influential hardcore punk/metal bands, BIOHAZARD, has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records for the world outside North America. The group's tenth studio album is scheduled for an early 2011 release. The follow-up to 2005's "Means To An End" is being...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Interviewed On 'The 700 Club' (Video)

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch was interviewed for a recent "In The Green Room" segment on "The 700 Club", the flagship news talk show of the Christian Broadcasting Network. You can now watch behind-the-scenes footage from his appearance below. Welch said in a new interview with the Christ...

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SLIPKNOT DJ SID WILSON Completes Work On Solo Album

SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson has completed writing and recording his new solo album, simply entitled "Sid". The CD, which was mixed by Ross Robinson (KORN, SLIPKNOT),and Tobias Lindell (EUROPE, MUSTASCH) and mastered by Chris Gehringer (CEE-LO GREEN, DRAKE, RIHANNA),marks Wilson's first attempt at lead...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Says He Cried When He Heard His Band Landed 'Music As A Weapon' Tour

Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT was recently announced as the opening act on next year's "Monster Energy Music As A Weapon V" tour, featuring co-headliners KORN and DISTURBED. Also appearing on the bill is SEVENDUST. Commented IN THIS MOMENT guitarist Chris Howorth: "When we received the news t...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: Newcastle Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE performing on November 30, 2010 at the Academy in Newcastle, England can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Sonic Shocks, SONIC SYNDICATE's British singer Nathan Biggs stated about former co-vocalist Richard Sjunne...

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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: 'I Have No Desire' To Go Back To KORN

Christian and Missionary Alliance in Buffalo, Minnesota conducted an interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch before his December 1, 2010 concert at Crosspoint Church in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if he would ever consider opening for KORN with...