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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN Says New Daughter And Longtime Girlfriend Are 'Doing Amazing'
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 9, Pepper Keenan (DOWN, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY) became a first-time father when his girlfriend gave birth to a baby girl earlier this month. The following update has been posted on the DOWN web site: "In the early afternoon of January 5, 2010, Pepper Ke...January 14, 2010
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Appear On Japanese TV Show 'Sukkiri'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear on Nippon Television's hit morning show "Sukkiri" on January 13. The program airs from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and Friedman's segment will be shown at 9:30 a.m. The video for Marty's latest single, "Kiba", will air as well as footage of Friedman play...January 12, 2010
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BELIEVER: In Writing Mode
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have issued the following update: "We've been in writing mode for a couple months and now it's getting to the point where we are starting to piece together some very early 'pre-pre-production recordings.' These are very basic guita...January 12, 2010
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MACHINE HEAD Announces Dates In Japan, Australia
After storming across Europe, MACHINE HEAD's "The Black Procession" tour will hit Japan and Australia, putting an end to three incredible years of roadwork in support of the band's highly acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album "The Blackening". Continuing the assault with MACHINE HEAD are HATEBREED and B...January 11, 2010
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ROB HALFORD's Father Says Success Hasn't Changed His Son At All
Ben Lammas of Express & Star recently conducted separate interviews with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, Rob's sister Sue, his brother Nigel and Rob's parents Barrie and Joan (both of whom are in their 80s). A few excerpts follow below. On the possibility of a hometown performance — in Walsal...January 9, 2010
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Deal With E1 MUSIC To Cover Two Studio Albums
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 6, E1 Music has now officially announced the addition of guitar icon Zakk Wylde's band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY to its rock and metal roster. The two-album deal covers North America exclusively. E1 Music VP of Metal Scott Givens comments on the deal: "Rarely...January 8, 2010
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UNEARTH Guitarist Interviewed In Montreal
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Ken Susi of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on December 17, 2009 with CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATEBREED, HATE ETERNAL and BORN OF OSIRIS. Watch the chat below. UNEARTH will headline for the second installmen...January 8, 2010
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Confirmed: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Signs U.S. Deal With E1 MUSIC
Barbaranne Wylde, wife and co-manager of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman Zakk Wylde, has confirmed that the band has inked U.S. deal with E1 Music, the label formerly known as KOCH Records (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 6). Tentatively due in June, the group's next album will be recorde...January 8, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK: 'BK3' Release Party To Be Held At 'Kiss Coffeehouse'
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will host a release party for his long-awaited third solo album, "BK3", at the Kiss Coffeehouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on Saturday, February 6. The festivities are set to begin at 2:00 p.m. and everyone is invited to join in...January 7, 2010
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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET In Writing Mode
ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, is currently writing material for its fourth album, tentatively due later in the year. Lindstrand states, "Yesterday, the 3rd of January we kinda woke up after a couple of months of silence an...January 4, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Discusses New Solo Album; Audio Available
BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. The chat can now be streamed in four parts below. Bruce Kulick's new solo album, "BK3", will be released in Europe on January 29 via Frontiers Records. The CD will be made ava...January 1, 2010
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METALLICA Named One Of Worst Celebrity Autograph Signers To Come Through Canada During 2009
HoundsTV.com, which features the latest in celebrity autograph news and video, has compiled a list of the best and the worst musicians for autographs and meeting fans in Canada in 2009. METALLICA came in at No. 5 on the list, which was topped by BRITNEY SPEARS, U2 and ELTON JOHN (in that order). ...December 31, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TRIVIUM Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of '00s
SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE and TRIVIUM members are among the Roadrunner recording artists whose favorite albums of the the '00s (and accompanying comments) can be found at this location. Also available are picks from various Roadrunner employees, interns, band managers and oth...December 30, 2009
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MARTY FRIEDMAN's Collaboration With ANDREW W.K.: 'Kiba' Video Released
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will release a new single, "Kiba", on January 27, 2010 via Avex. According to CDJapan.co.jp, the limited-edition single, which is a collaboration with Andrew W.K., will include a sticker and a bonus DVD with promotional footage. A regular version of the singl...December 29, 2009
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CREMATORY: 'Infinity' Track Listing Revealed
German gothic metallers CREMATORY will release their new album, "Infinity", in February 2010. The CD will include one song with German-language lyrics and a special cover version of DEPECHE MODE's "Black Celebration". "Infinity" track listing: 01. Infinity (4:52) 02. Sense Of Time (5:46) 03. Out Of...December 28, 2009
