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SHADOWS FALL, SUFFOCATION, VISION OF DISORDER: New Live Photos Available

Return to the Pit has uploaded several hundred photos from the stop of the final show of the Strhess tour, which took place Saturday, August 12 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Included in the batch are pictures from the following artists: IT DIES TODAY (95 pics) LEEWAY (57 pics) POISON...

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POISON Drummer: NIKKI SIXX Is Too Old To Care About 'Dumb Little Rivalries'

Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com's "Rock Music Menu" recently conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the recently released "The Best of Poison: 20 Years of Rock" compilation: "Capitol was going to put (the best of) out whether we...

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CRASH KELLY Comments On POISON, ALICE COOPER Shows

Glam rock quartet CRASH KELLY — whose new album, the Gilby Clarke-produced "Electric Satisfaction", is now available — is in the midst of a series of high-profile gigs. Last week, the band performed a hometown show at Toronto's Molson Amphitheatre alongside POISON and CINDERELLA before flying to Ame...

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SUFFOCATION: Another New Song Posted Online

Relapse Records has uploaded another new SUFFOCATION song, entitled "Abomination Reborn", at this location. The track comes off the group's new, self-titled album, due on September 19 in North America (September 25 internationally) via Relapse. The CD was recorded at Full Force Studios in Long Islan...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist: 'I Would Love To Do Another Record With The Band'

Scott Cronick of The Press of Atlantic City recently conducted an interview with CINDERELLA guitarist guitarist Jeff LaBar. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: It's 20 years. Did you ever think it would last this long? Jeff: "No. Actually, I'm a little surprised. But when we set off with CINDERELLA...

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POISON Frontman: 'We're Not Putting U2 Or R.E.M. Out Of Business'

The Associated Press recently conducted an interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Can you believe it's been 20 years since you first teased out your hair? Michaels: "It's been a pretty shocking and awesome career. It started in Pennsylvania in sma...

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FRANKIE BANALI: I Have No Desire Or Intention Of Working With BLACKIE LAWLESS Again

For the final interview of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke with drummer Frankie Banali about Tracii Guns, Blackie Lawless and the upcoming QUIET RIOT studio album. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: When can fans expect to hear more...

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NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE Begins Demoing New Material

Finnish speed/thrash metal pioneers NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE have started demoing new material, according to a posting on the band's official web site. "Five brand new songs are starting to take shape," the posting adds. NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE's latest CD, entitled "Resurrection of the Wicked",...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES, IRON MAIDEN, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Pay Tribute To VAN HALEN

Deadline/Cleopatra Records has just released "'80s Metal Tribute To Van Halen", a collection of VAN HALEN covers performed by some of the biggest hard rock stars of the '80s metal scene. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Paul Di'Anno (IRON MAIDEN) – "Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Lo...

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STONE SOUR: 'Come What(ever) May' To Debut In Billboard's Top 5

STONE SOUR's sophomore album, "Come What(ever) May", is poised to sell between 75,000 and 80,000 copies during its first week of release to land at position No. 4 on The Billboard 200 chart, according to Hits Daily Double. STONE SOUR is currently on the road with KORN and DEFTONES as part of The Fam...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Announces U.K. Headlining Tour

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in November. Support on the dates will come from BLEEDING THROUGH and AS I LAY DYING. The details are as follows: Nov. 13 – Leeds, UK @ University Nov. 14 - Liverpool, UK @ University Nov. 16 - Norwich, UK @ UEA Nov. 17 ...

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CRADLE TO GRAVE Announces Lineup Changes

CRADLE TO GRAVE, the Vancouver-based band featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, has parted ways with drummer Ryan Mackie and bassist Eric Green due to musical differences. Replacing them are Simon Adam (ex-EMPYRIA) and Glenn Chisholm (ex-A MURDER OF CROWS),respectively. CRADLE...

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BURY YOUR DEAD Films 'House Of Straw' Video

Fresh off of a stint on the Strhess Tour alongside SHADOWS FALL, POISON THE WELL and more, BURY YOUR DEAD's latest release, "Beauty and the Breakdown" (Victory),charted at No. 129 on The Billboard 200, selling 7,000 copies in its first week. This record is the brutal follow-up to the very successfu...

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POISONBLACK To Support LACUNA COIL In Europe

POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar, formerly of SENTENCED),Janne Markus (guitar),Marco Sneck (keyboards),Antti Remes (bass) and Tarmo Kanerva (drums) — will support LACUNA COIL on their upcoming European tour, which is set to take place September-November. The...

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NAKED BEGGARS Touring Guitarist 'Falsely' Arrested For DUI

Vocalist Inga Brittingham of NAKED BEGGARS — the band featuring Eric Brittingham (Inga's husband) and Jeff LaBar of CINDERELLA — has issued the following tour update: "NAKED BEGGARS 'Stripped' [unplugged tour] yet met with another downfall. Member gets pulled over and arrested for DUI. Kyle Wood, on...