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USURPER Founder Explains Decision To Call It Quits

Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's USURPER has issued the following statement regarding the band's decision to split up: "As some of you may have heard, the band I formed over 13 years ago is now over. I wrote nearly all the music and most of the lyrics. I came up with the lyrical and artwor...
September 10, 2007
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ADRIAN VANDENBERG: More Information Revealed About Belgian Art Exhibition

The web site dedicated to former WHITESNAKE/VANDENBERG guitarist Adrian Vandenberg's drawings and paintings has been updated with the following message: "[Adrian's 'Stuck between Rock and an Artplace' exhibition in Antwerp, Belgium] will show an overview from the last 30 years, 1977 until 2007, with...
September 9, 2007
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Wants RICK RUBIN To Produce New Album

Matt Ashare of The Phoenix recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Phoenix: Have you decided on a producer for the next album? Perry: I can't speak for the rest of the band, but we've been talking to Rick Rubin, and I think ...
September 9, 2007
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10 YEARS Preparing To Hit The Road

10 YEARS drummer Brian Vodinh has issued the following update: "As I sit here and type this I am listening to our new album with a pretty goofy smile on my face. Damn, does it feel good to have this thing in the bag. Now, we wait until early next year for it to come ...
September 7, 2007
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USURPER Calls It Quits

Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update: "After 13 and a half years, five studio albums and hundreds of concerts in 17 different countries around the world, USURPER has come to an end. Everyone in USURPER would like to thank their die-hard fans and friends for over a decade of metal insani...
September 7, 2007
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THRESHOLD: New Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THRESHOLD's September 1, 2007 concert at Plato in Helmond, the Netherlands has been posted below. THRESHOLD's current European tour features a strong three-band support package: COMMUNIC, MACHINE MEN and SERENITY. The tour takes in Germany, Holland, Czech Republic, Hungar...
September 5, 2007
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AEROSMITH: Fan-Club-Members-Only Webisodes Available

AEROSMITH's official fan club, Aeroforce One, is offering its members a chance to view three webisodes featuring the group's bassist Tom Hamilton offering a recap of the 2007 AEROSMITH world tour. More information is available at this location. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has told Billboard.com th...
September 4, 2007
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AEROSMITH To Enter Studio In November

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: AEROSMITH plans to hit the studio on Nov. 1 to begin recording its next album — and that's about the only concrete detail guitarist Joe Perry has about it right now. "I'm not sure who the producer is gonna be or what (studio) we're gonna do it in," ...
September 4, 2007
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MINISTRY & CO-CONSPIRATORS To Release 'Cover Up' In April

Al Jourgensen's band MINISTRY may be releasing their final studio album — "The Last Sucker" — on September 18 on 13th Planet/Megaforce Records, but that doesn't mean Jourgensen is saying good-bye to the inside of a recording studio. As a matter of fact, Jourgensen plans to spend significantly more t...
September 4, 2007
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Producer RICK RUBIN Talks About His Work On New METALLICA Album

In a brand new article published in this past weekend's edition of the New York Times magazine, co-head of Columbia Records Rick Rubin spoke about his work as a producer for such bands as METALLICA, LINKIN PARK and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS. Whenever he agrees to produce an album, Rubin scrutinizes the...
September 3, 2007
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METAL CHURCH Frontman Announces Solo Dates

METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has lined up the following dates with his solo project: Sep. 19 - Fat City - San Francisco, CA Sep. 20 - Club Vegas - Salt Lake City, UT Sep. 22 - Paladino's – Tarzana, CA Sep. 29 - Studio Seven – Seattle, WA (w/ LILLAIN AXE) Due to so ...
September 2, 2007
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KAM LEE: 'MASSACRE Will NOT Be Touring The U.S. And That Is FINAL!'

Former MASSACRE/DEATH frontman Kam Lee, who will be touring Europe this fall with both MASSACRE and his new band DENIAL FIEND, has issued the following statement in response to requests from fans for MASSACRE to do some U.S. dates: "MASSACRE will NOT be touring the U.S. and that is FINAL! "This has...
September 2, 2007
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METALLICA: Finnish TV Interview With LARS ULRICH Posted Online

A video interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich conducted by Finland's Musiikki TV prior to the band's July 15, 2007 concert in Helsinki has been posted on YouTube. Watch the footage — which originally aired on August 27 — in four parts below (Note: The clips include several of METALLICA's prom...
August 30, 2007
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THRESHOLD: Audio Interview With RICHARD WEST Available

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #27) featuring THRESHOLD keyboardist Richard West. Richard discusses THRESHOLD's latest CD, "Dead Reckoning", as well as the band's current status. The interview lasts approximately 35 minutes and can be heard at this location. THRESHOLD...
August 29, 2007
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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal' Wins Two Awards At NY Film Festival

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — have announced two September screenings – Saturday, September 1 at the Tucson Film And Music Festival and Friday, Sept...
August 29, 2007