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CHIMAIRA Bassist's STRAIGHT RAZOR ENTERTAINMENT Working With DARKEST GRACE

CHIMAIRA bassist Jim LaMarca, former MUSHROOMHEAD manager Trent Weller, and producer Ben Schigel (RINGWORM, DROWNING POOL) have joined forces to launch a new artist-development company called Straight Razor Entertainment (formerly LaMafia Records). Straight Razor is currently working with select art...

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WARRANT Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Reactivated '80s rockers WARRANT have been confirmed for Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montral, Qubec. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on dif...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Milan Video Footage, Photos Available

Video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen dueting with her brother Toni on a cover of "Phantom of the Opera", as well as performing her rendition of the ALICE COOPER classic "Poison", on May 21, 2008 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos from the show are available at Musica Metal...

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APOCALYPTICA: 'I Don't Care' Video Posted Online

"I Don't Care", the new video from the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA, can be viewed below. The song features vocals by THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier, who also appears in the clip. APOCALYPTICA enlisted FUEL frontman Toryn Green to handle lead vocals on the quartet's recent North Americ...

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FLYLEAF Drops Off SEETHER Tour

FLYLEAF has pulled off the remaining five dates on its co-headlining tour with SEETHER due to singer Lacey Mosley losing her voice. The scheduled FLYLEAF/SEETHER co-headlining dates will continue with SEETHER as the only headliner (except for the New Orleans show, which has been cancelled altogether...

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VH1 CLASSIC Celebrates Metal With A Memorial Day Weekend Marathon

This Memorial Day weekend VH1 Classic documents more than 30 years of one of music's most passionate genres with "Metal Weekend". Beginning on Friday, May 23 the network "for classic music lovers" sets the stage for a heavy metal marathon including some of the most memorable concerts, chilling docum...

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APOCALYPTICA On ALTITUDE's 'Gibson Green Room'; Video Available

Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA took part in an interview and performance last month on the "Gibson Green Room" show on Altitude (TV for your cell phone). The band discusses its roots, getting SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor to sing on its hit "I'm Not Jesus" and the difference between touring...

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Delusions

TO-MERA strikes me as somewhat of an anomaly in the world of progressive metal. While that may be a bit of an oxymoron, when you consider that be definition, progressive metal is supposed to be about pushing the envelope in an effort to create music that is above and beyond everything else that came...

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Worlds Collide

While they'll most likely always be known to many as that band that plays METALLICA songs on cellos, APOCALYPTICA has been making great strides over the past decade or so to shake the novelty of being a cover band. By bringing a full-time drummer into the fold and utilizing effects such as distortio...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Kicks Off Reunion Tour At ROCK ON THE RANGE; Photos, Setlist Available

Although they announced their reunion with a private seven-song show in Los Angeles last month, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS made their official return to the stage last night (Saturday, May 17) in front of tens of thousands when they headlined the first day of the Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohi...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Ready To Rock Again

The Pulse of Radio reports: Although they announced their reunion with a private seven-song show in Los Angeles last month, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS will make their official return to the stage on Saturday (May 17) in front of tens of thousands when they headline the first day of the Rock on the Range fe...

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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces Tour Dates With BORIS And TORCHE

Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will join its similarly sonically expansive brethren in BORIS and TORCHE for a week-long run through parts of Canada and the U.S. The dates are as follows: July 12 - La Sala Rossa - Montreal, QC July 13 - Babylon - Ottawa, ON July 14 - Lees Pal...

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APOCALYPTICA On Savannah's 96.1 THE BEAT WEAS; Performance Footage Available

Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA took part in a short performance on May 9, 2008 at the studios of 96.1 The Beat FM WEAS in Savannah, Georgia. Watch performance footage below (courtesy of "norsyth" and "Nikko7n7"). According to The Pulse of Radio, APOCALYPTICA has enlisted FUEL frontman Toryn Gree...

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ROCK ON THE RANGE Performance Times Announced

America's premiere rock festival Rock On The Range has announced performance times for the two-day event, Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18 at Columbus Crew Stadium, centrally located in the heart of the country (see times below). Last year's inaugural festival was sold out, proving there was a hu...

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Bassist TIM GAINES Would Work With STRYPER Again As Long As 'God' Was Orchestrating It

Former STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines recently took some time out to answer 50 questions posed to him by fans. He addressess everything from his departure from STRYPER to his current projects and future plans. A couple of excerpts follow. Q: Why did you leave STRYPER? Tim: There were many reasons that w...