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U.K. Retailer JOHN LEWIS Draws On GUNS N' ROSES For Christmas Ad Campaign

Mark Sweney of Guardian.co.uk reports that John Lewis is launching a Christmas TV campaign that aims to evoke childhood with a folk cover version of GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" — the first time that the group has allowed its music to be used in a U.K. advertisement. The re-working of ...

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PARADISE LOST: London Footage Available

SoundShock.co.uk has uploaded video footage (see below) of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST performing the song "Eternal" on November 3, 2009 at O2 Islington Academy in London, England. PARADISE LOST guitarist Greg Mackintosh has been forced to sit out the remaining dates on the band's "F...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Previews Christmas 'Rock 50' Show

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on the Christmas edition of his "Rock 50" monthly radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. PST on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "In my last news post, about the November radio show, I’d...

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PARADISE LOST Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Tour

U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have issued the following statement: "Tragically, lead guitarist Greg Mackintosh will be unable to continue with PARADISE LOST's 'Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us' tour of Europe due to a terminal illness within his family. "Greg's father was taken critical...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Issues 'Megadeth Radio' Update

MEGADETH's "predictably unpredictable" Artist Personal Experience radio station, "Megadeth Radio", officially launched late last month. The band's mainman, Dave Mustaine, has complete creative control in the programming of his 24-hour channel, which features interviews, news, personal commentary, an...

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U.D.O. Dates Postponed

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has been forced to postpone the first part of its tour in November "because of personal reasons." The trek will now officially start on November 23 in Oslo, Norway and then continue as scheduled. The rescheduled dates are as fo...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer On SEVENTH VOID: Even 'The Haters On BLABBERMOUTH Like It'

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly. Several excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Stylistically speaking, how would you describe the music SEVENTH VOID creates? Do you feel that the doom metal or even doom rock mon...

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CRYPTOPSY, Ex-MORBID ANGEL Members To Join Artist NADER SADEK For 'B'doun O'mr (Ageless)'

Egyptian-born/New York-based visual artist Nader Sadek (known for his onstage creations for Mayhem's 2009 tour and SUNNO)))'s recent live events) will bring his latest work, "B'doun O'mr (Ageless)" to the stage of Santo's Party House in New York City on Saturday, November 21 (doors at 7:00 p.m., sho...

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DESEXULT: 'S.O.D. F.O.A.D.' 1986 Demo Available For Download

The 1986 five-song "S.O.D. F.O.A.D." demo cassette by groundbreaking Danish death metal act DESEXULT has been made available for download at the Bazillion Points metal demo blog. According to a posting on the site, "The infamous 'S.O.D.F.O.A.D' cassette was the original European death metal dismissa...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE: New Video Interview With PETER STEELE Posted Online

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE bassist/vocalist Peter Steele last month during the band's two-week Halloween tour. Watch the chat below. TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver sat out the group's recent dates because he was in school working towards certification as a para...

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SEVENTH VOID: New Video Interview Posted Online

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with SEVENTH VOID — the new band featuring TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly — last month when the group was on the road as the support act for TYPE O NEGATIVE. Watch the chat below. SEVENTH VOID's debut album, "Heaven Is Gone", sold...

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EX DEO Forced To Cancel Dates On ENSIFERUM Tour

EX DEO, the the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, has pulled out of the ENSIFERUM tour for visa matters beyond the band's control. Commented Maurizio: "Well, the Gods are definitely not smiling on us at the moment. Some confusion happened in the visa departement...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Interviewed On 'The Paul O'Grady Show'; Video Available

Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on the October 8, 2009 edition of "The Paul O'Grady Show" a British comedy chat show hosted by comedian Paul O'Grady. The format is a teatime chat show that consists of a mixture of celebrity guests, comic stunts, musical performances, and...

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BARONESS: Video Interview With JOHN BAIZLEY Posted Online

MetalKult.com has posted a video interview with John Baizley, the singer/guitarist for Georgia-based progressive hardcore rockers BARONESS. The footage was shot a few weeks ago when Baizley visited New York City to promote his band's third album, "Blue Record". Go to MetalKult.com to hear Baizley ta...

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DAVE MUSTAINE's 'Megadeth Radio' Launches Special Halloween Show

MEGADETH's "predictably unpredictable" Artist Personal Experience radio station, "Megadeth Radio", has launched its first-ever Halloween show. The program kicked off at midnight this morning with "The Munsters" theme song by LOS STRAITJACKETS. Commented MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine: "I have hand-p...