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LACUNA COIL Singer CRISTINA SCABBIA Discusses Upcoming Album
Australia's PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Cristina Scabbia of the Italian rock/metal band LACUNA COIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: [LACUNA COIL's upcoming Australian tour] going to be a bit of a prelude to the [band's new] album ["Sha...February 7, 2009
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VANDEN PLAS In Songwriting Mode
German progressive metal band VANDEN PLAS has issued the following update: "A new VANDEN PLAS album is on the horizon! Stephan [Lill, guitar] has already composed 12 new songs and Andy [Kuntz, vocals] is working on the lyrics and vocal lines. There will also be more songs coming from Günter [Werno,...February 5, 2009
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AGENT STEEL In Writing Mode
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have issued the following update: "We've been writing and rehearsing for a few months now, and we've created five brand new AGENT STEEL songs! No official titles just yet! Working titles are: 'Metallica', 'Black Sabbath song', 'Yesterday', 'Old School', 'New So...February 5, 2009
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Bid On LAMB OF GOD Frontman's GRAMMY Medallion To Support Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation
Randy Blythe, vocalist for Virginia-based metal band LAMB OF GOD, is auctioning his Grammy medallion that accompanied the band's nomination for "Best Metal Performance" at the 49th annual Grammy Awards in 2007. 100% of the money generated from the online auction will benefit the Myotonic Dystrophy F...February 5, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By 'Talking Metal'; Video Available
MTV2's Headbanger's Blog has uploaded an interview "Talking Metal" hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Guitar Hero: Metallica lead designer Alan Flores. Topics include METALLICA's involvement in the game's creation, its exclusive add-on double bass drum pedal, and both the METALLICA...February 5, 2009
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POISON Drummer To Detractors: 'I'm Far From Broke, Ya F**kin' Douche Bags!'
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has responded to critics over his decision to auction his "beautiful" Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Turn-O-Graph watch via eBay. Just two years old, the watch is said to be in great shape and a "total head-turner." Rikki purchased this very watch new and it can be seen...February 4, 2009
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METALLICA: Washington, D.C. Pro-Shot Footage Available
Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's January 15, 2009 concert at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. can be viewed below. The clip includes footage from the pre-show meet-and-greet session, backstage jam and the actual performance. METALLICA's concert in Washington, D.C. was a rare pyr...February 4, 2009
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RUDY SARZO, JOHN CORABI, FRED COURY, BRUCE KULICK To Rock With 'Monster Circus' In Las Vegas
Platinum Masters' Monster Circus takes over Sin City beginning Thursday, March 19 inside the legendary Hilton Theater. A truly unique spectacle, Monster Circus combines a high-octane live rock concert with sexy dancers, human circus acts, aerialists, freaks and of course, a tour bus full of platinum...February 3, 2009
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BOURBON CROW: Photos From Video Shoot Posted Online
BOURBON CROW, the southern side project of Wednesday 13 and Rayen Belchere (former WEDNESDAY 13 bassist),recently shot a video for the song "Those Southern Times" from the band's forthcoming CD "Long Way To The Bottom" (Horror High, LLC). Commented Wednesday 13: "The video process was quite easy. W...February 2, 2009
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LILLIAN AXE Signs With BLISTERING RECORDS
New Orleans, Louisiana-based rockers LILLIAN AXE have inked a four-album worldwide deal with the Swedish label Blistering Records. Blistering's U.S. office is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the label is distributed domestically by Ryko. Commented the band: "While searching for a new label o...January 31, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed; Video Available
GameSpot recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is as follows: METALL...January 27, 2009
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LIZZY BORDEN Frontman Remembers Late Guitarist COREY JAMES
LIZZY BORDEN singer/namesake has released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former guitarist Corey Daum (a.k.a. Corey James),who was killed in a car crash on Saturday morning (January 24) in Nashville, Tennessee: "Corey was a LIZZY BORDEN guitarist from 1989 to 1995; he ap...January 27, 2009
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MAGNACULT In 'Full Writing Mode'
Bassist Spit of the Dutch groove metallers MAGNACULT has issued the following update: "I thought it was time to give you an update about what's going on in the MAGNACULT camp. As you might have noticed we've been laying low since the KITTIE tour we did in October/November last year…" "Well we've not...January 26, 2009
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NORTHERN KINGS: Japanese Version Of 'Rethroned' To Include Bonus Track
"Rethroned", the second album from NORTHERN KINGS — the Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians (Jarkko Ahola [TERÄSBETONI], Marco Hietala [TAROT, NIGHTWISH], Tony Kakko [SONATA ARCTICA], Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto [CHARON]) — will be released in Japan on February 25 via Warner Music J...January 26, 2009
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NEIL TURBIN's DEATHRIDERS Part Ways With Drummer
DEATHRIDERS, the California-based band led by former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin, has parted ways with drummer Chris Moore "so Chris could pursue more of an alternative/nu-metal/hard rock direction," according to a statement released by the group. Moore's temporary replacement for DEATHRIDERS' upcomi...January 25, 2009
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