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Manmade Monster

Playing blatant tribute to your idols with original compositions is a risky proposition, especially when the object of praise is a revered group like the MISFITS (Danzig era, of course). Surprisingly, San Francisco's PLAN 9 pull it off reasonably well with "Manmade Monster", which consists of 13 ori...
September 8, 2008
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SYRACH To Enter Studio Next Week

Norwegian doom metallers SYRACH have issued the following update: "We will enter the studio next week to do a quick recording of some new tunes. We soon have a new album ready, and will start recording as soon as possible after we have returned home from our upcoming tour. Our guess is that the new...
September 4, 2008
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THE BLINDING LIGHT Completes Work On New Album

Sioux Falls, South Dakota/Lawrence, Kansas-based hardcore/metal band THE BLINDING LIGHT has completed work on its new album entitled "June Bug". The exact release date and label details have not yet been confirmed. With two solid releases through Deathwish Inc., THE BLINDING LIGHT's new CD "is sure...
September 4, 2008
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JIMMY PAGE Defends Olympics Performance

World Entertainment News Network reports that LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has defended his recent performance at the Beijing Olympics with Leona Lewis — insisting he can't understand why their act received such negative reviews. Page teamed up with Lewis for a one-off rendition of the ZEPPELIN...
September 4, 2008
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Shots Fired Outside L.A. GUNS Concert In Omaha; 16-Year-Old Arrested

According to KMTV.com, a 16-year-old is in custody after police say more than 10 shots were fired Sunday night (August 31) in the parking lot outside the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska where L.A. GUNS (featuring singer Phil Lewis) was performing. No one was injured. The shots were fired about 10:50...
September 1, 2008
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THE AUTUMN OFFERING To Enter Studio In December

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING will enter a Hollywood, California studio on December 3 with producer Logan Mader (FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, DIVINE HERESY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) to begin recording its new album for an early 2009 release. According to the group, the follow-up to 2007's "Fe...
August 29, 2008
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ANVIL CHORUS: Another Song Posted Online

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has wrapped up mixing 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo so...
August 28, 2008
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STAIND Frontman Explains New Album Title

Darren Cowan of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Blistering.com: "The Illusion of Progress" retains the trademark STAIND sound, but there seems to be some new elements. Please tell our readers about these elem...
August 26, 2008
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JIMMY PAGE Performs LED ZEPPELLIN Classic At Olympics Closing Ceremony; Video Available

LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page played an updated version of the band's classic song "Whole Lotta Love" alongside Leona Lewis, winner of the UK reality television show "The X Factor", at the closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympics Games earlier today (Sunday, August 24) in Beijing. Watch footage of...
August 24, 2008
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ANVIL CHORUS: New Rough Mixes Posted Online

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has wrapped up mixing 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo so...
August 23, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Classic 'Too Racy' For Olympics

UK's Telegraph reports that LED ZEPPELIN's rock classic "Whole Lotta Love" has been deemed too racy by Olympics organizers. After choosing the song for the closing ceremony on Sunday, they decided that some of the lyrics would have to be omitted or re-written amid concerns that they could cause offe...
August 23, 2008
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STAIND: New Album To Debut In U.S. Top 3

According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS),STAIND's new album, "The Illusion of Progress", is poised to sell around 95,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut in the Top 3 of The Billboard 200 chart. Hollywood's teenpop...
August 23, 2008
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DAATH: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metal Mark of Metal Injection conducted an interview with Eyal Levi (guitar) and Kevin Talley (drums) of Georgia's DAATH at the Atlanta date of the Thrash and Burn tour on August 19, 2008 at the Masquerade. The five-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. DAATH recorded...
August 23, 2008
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STAIND Thinks Chart-Topping Streak Could Snap

The Pulse of Radio reports: The members of STAIND reckon their streak of three consecutive albums debuting at the top of the Billboard album chart could snap next week, when the band's latest effort, "The Illusion of Progress", makes its first appearance on the list. According to MTV.com, guitarist...
August 22, 2008
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XYZ's TERRY ILOUS To Perform On 'Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon'

Terry Ilous of XYZ will perform the song "Got To Believe" live as part of the 43rd annual Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon on Labor Day weekend. Ilous will be live from the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada. The live show will air for 21 1/2 hours beginning at...
August 22, 2008