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DARK NEW DAY Announces New Guitarist
Drummer Will Hunt (EVANESCENCE, DARK NEW DAY, MTLEY CRE, SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE, STUCK MOJO) has issued the following update: "We would like to announce the addition of our new guitar player [Brad] BC Kochmit to DARK NEW DAY! "For those who know who he is, you know why we sought him out hes the perfect ....May 29, 2008
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OPETH Frontman: 'All Our Records Have Been Somewhat Of A Journey'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: You're conjuring a lot of different imagery on this album ["Watershed"]. Did your writing process differ at all? Mikael: A little b...May 29, 2008
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10 YEARS: 'So Long, Goodbye' Performance Clip Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Knoxville, Tennessee's 10 YEARS performing the new song "So Long, Goodbye" during a recent concert can be viewed below. 10 YEARS was the featured guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on May 12, 2008. The program is now available...May 28, 2008
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METALLICA Kicks Off European Tour In Poland; Setlist Revealed
METALLICA kicked off the European leg of its current tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 28) at Slaski Stadium in Chorzow, Poland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Harvester Of Sorrow 05. The Unforgiven 06. ...And Justice...May 28, 2008
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POSSESSED: Brooklyn Show To Be Filmed For DVD Release
Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED will film their June 22, 2008 concert at Europa in Brooklyn, New York for future DVD release. Also scheduled to appear are AT WAR, MORTICIAN, RUMPLESTILTSKIN GRINDER, BLOOD FEAST, SADISTIC INTENT, MIDNIGHT, MALKUTH and SACRIFICIAL BLOOD. As has b...May 28, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, DEF LEPPARD, POISON Members Nominated For 2008 'Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity'
BLACK SABBATH's Geezer Butler, DEF LEPPARD's Rick Allen and Phil Collen, ROB ZOMBIE, POISON's Rikki Rockett and legendary producer Rick Rubin are among the the people nominated for "Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity" for 2008 by PETA UK. To vote for a celebrity click here. According to a posting on the P...May 28, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer's Solo Band Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "I have just been confirmed with my solo band to play at Rocklahoma on Friday, July 11. My solo band consisting of METAL CHURCH's own Rick Van Zandt (ROTTWEILLER) on guitar. Rick Pierce (TKO, Q5, KNIGHTSHADE) on guitar. Izzy Rehaume...May 27, 2008
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HATEBREED Frontman Discusses Upcoming Covers Album, DVD Release
The Miami New Times recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED/KINGDOM OF SORROW vocalist Jamey Jasta. A few excerpts from the chat follow. Miami New Times: So your solo shows are just so you can play whatever you want? Jasta: The solo shows are, I play songs from all three bands, and then I ...May 27, 2008
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EXODUS Guitarist On ROB DUKES: 'I Don't See Another Frontman Out There Who Can Touch The Guy'
Wormwood Chronicles recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Wormwood Chronicles: Now that you've been back out on tour with him, what's it like having former drummer Tom Hunting behind the kit again? Gary Holt: You're talking about...May 26, 2008
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Creators Interviewed; Audio Available
iConnotations recently conducted an interview with Rick Ernst and Rat Skates director and associate producer, respectively, 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. The int...May 25, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER, AEROSMITH Members To 'Save The Planet'
According to MyrtleBeachOnline.com, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan; Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer of AEROSMITH; Robin Zander and Rick Nielsen of CHEAP TRICK; Frank Beard of ZZ TOP; and Andrew WK are among the musicians who are expected to participate in the inaugural Save the Planet Invitationa...May 25, 2008
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METALLICA To Play Berlin In September?
According to Metallicapage.de, the German newspaper Berliner Zeitung BZ reported this past Wednesday (May 21) that METALLICA will be the first band to perform at the new O2 World arena in Berlin on September 12. It should be noted, however, that METALLICA has not yet officially announced any shows b...May 23, 2008
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THE AUDIO CARTEL: New Songs Posted Online
THE AUDIO CARTEL the new band featuring Michael Schenker's (UFO, MSG) son Tyson and Ian Hunter's (MOTT THE HOOPLE) son Jesse has posted four new songs on its MySpace page. Lifelong friends at opposite ends of the Atlantic Ocean, Tyson and Jesse decided it was time to start a band together. They star...May 22, 2008
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METALLICA: New Photos From Tucson, Irvine Posted Online
Legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin has posted a number of pictures taken at METALLICA's recent concerts in Tucson, Arizona and Irvine, California: * Photo: Kirk Hammett's world has been turned upside down * Photos: Friday, May 16 at the annual KFMA Day music festival at the Pima County Fairgrou...May 22, 2008
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SCARS ON BROADWAY Drummer: 'The Biggest Pressure Was Beating What We've Done In The Past'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently sat down with Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan of SYSTEM OF A DOWN for an in-depth interview about their new SCARS ON BROADWAY project. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: It sounds like you've found the perfect middle ground between SLA...May 21, 2008
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