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ADLER'S APPETITE: Photos Of First Show With Singer RICK STITCH Posted Online

ADLER'S APPETITE, the band led by original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, played its first show with vocalist Rick Stitch of the Los Angeles-based group LADYJACK this past Friday (April 17) at the The Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California. Check out photos on Adler's MySpace page. Rick has be...

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CLIFF BURTON Remembered

Robert Souza of Castro Valley Forum reports: Castro Valley rock legend Cliff Burton was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Bay Area band METALLICA this month. Burton's father, Ray, accepted his son's honorary induction during ceremonies in Cleveland, Ohio on April 4....

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THE LAW Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

THE LAW, the Swedish San Francisco Bay Area thrash-influenced metal band, has parted ways with bassist Jimmie "Ninja" Frödin and has replaced him with Kristian "Anti-Kristian" Karlsson from INFERIOR. The group says in a statement, "We are positive that Anti-Kristian will contribute with fresh ideas,...

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Suit Claims Insurer Paid $400,000 To AEROSMITH

Rick Daysog of HonoluluAdvertiser.com reports: AEROSMITH received nearly $400,000 in insurance money after it canceled a sold-out concert on Maui in 2007, according to court papers filed this week against the popular Boston-based rock group. Tuesday's legal filing also quoted from a 2007 e-mail by t...

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In The Studio With SLAYER

Steve Appleford of RollingStone.com reports: SLAYER are still in the early stages of recording, just five weeks in, working out ideas for what will be an 11-song album, released in July, in time for the summer's second Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour with MARILYN MANSON. Lyrics still wait to be...

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ADLER'S APPETITE Joined By LADYJACK Vocalist

ADLER'S APPETITE, the band led by original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, has recruited vocalist Rick Stitch (pictured below) of the Los Angeles-based group LADYJACK for a handful of upcoming shows that kick off this weekend at the The Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California. Rick has been reco...

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WARBEAST Begins Recording Debut Album

WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE),the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, entered a New Orleans studio on April 10 to begin recording its debut album f...

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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: New Solo Track Featuring QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist Available

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe has posted a new solo track, "What You Choose To Call Hell (I Call Home)", on his MySpace page. According to the singer, "It features Michael Wilton from QUEENSRŸCHE ripping it up." Ronny Munroe will release his solo album, "The Fire Within", on April 21 via Rat Pa...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: If 'Reign In Blood' Came Out Today, No One Would Give A S**t

Sam Roudman of Filter magazine recently spoke to the four members of SLAYER for a lengthy interview which appears in its issue #35. An excerpt from the article on the "Reign In Blood" / "South Of Heaven" / "Seasons In The Abyss" years follows below. "Reign in Blood": Tom Araya (bass, vocals): On ...

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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: 'The Fire Within' Webisode One Available

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe will release his solo album, "The Fire Within", on April 21 via Rat Pak Records. In the days leading up to the release, Ronny shares his insights and inspirations for the songs on the album and gives fans a little taste of things to come. In the first installment,...

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TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE Changes Name To WAR-BEAST

TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE, the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, has officially changed it name to WAR-BEAST. OutlawVideoTV has posted a new interview with the me...

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TROUBLE: 'Plastic Green Head' From 'Live In L.A.' Available For Streaming

Legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE have posted a live recording of the song "Plastic Green Head" from their 2008 North American tour. The track comes off the band's recently released live album, "Live In L.A.", which was recorded in Los Angeles and is available at NewTrouble.com. "Live In L.A." tra...

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AT VANCE Recording New Album; New Bassist Announced

German/Swedish metallers AT VANCE are currently recording the follow-up to 2007's "VII" for a late 2009 release via AFM Records. In addition, the band has announced the addition of bassist Wolfman Black of JUSTICE to the group's ranks. "VII" was released in the U.S. in August 2007 via Locomotive Rec...

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TOOL Frontman Discusses PUSCIFER Project

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with Maynard James Keenan of TOOL, PUSCIFER and A PERFECT CIRCLE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: You've forged a true artist collective with PUSCIFER. What's most creatively gratifying for you ab...

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ANVIL To Guest On 'Rock Talk' This Sunday

ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner will guest on CFRB's "Rock Talk", this Sunday night (April 5) from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with hosts Bob Reid and Blair Packham. For more information and to listen live via the Internet, go to CFRB.com. VH1 has acquired the exclusi...