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CONTROL DENIED Frontman Issues Update On Long-Awaited Second Album

The family of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner is moving ahead with plans to complete and eventually release the long-awaited second CONTROL DENIED album. Chuck — who passed away in December 2001 after a battle with pontine glioma, a rare type of brain tumor — began work on the...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Joins Forces With SCHASCLE 'TWINKLE' YOCHIM In SOULS ON 11

SOULS ON 11, the new project featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young and one of America's true organic voices, Schascle "Twinkle" Yochim, performed at the Molly Malone's club in Los Angeles, California on November 18, 2010. Video footage of two of the tracks that were played that night — "Com...

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VINNIE PAUL Says He Will Not Be Smoking The Peace Pipe With PHILIP ANSELMO

Jeff Salamon of Texas Monthly recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Texas Monthly: Before "Cowboys From Hell", you guys were a typical eighties glam metal band — you had the teased hair, the spandex, the...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist's 'Wire Hangers' Graphic Novel Out Today

LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert releases his Wire Hangers graphic novel (IDW Publishing) today (Wednesday, November 17) to fine bookstores everywhere. Horror fans should enjoy the cover which depicts main character, Cypra, performed by horror/slasher star Nick Principe (Laid to Rest, Hatchet 2). C...

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NIGHTLIGHTS Signs With EULOGY RECORDINGS

Eulogy Recordings has announced the signing of NIGHTLIGHTS, a punk rock band from central Florida. The group is currently working on its new album for a spring release. Shortly after coming together in the fall of 2009, NIGHTLIGHTS released its first demo. The "Long Way Home" EP followed on June 1,...

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WARBRINGER To Headline 'Thrashgiving' Benefit Concert

Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER will headline Thrashgiving, the heavy metal benefit concert to feed the needy, on Saturday, November 20 at Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Commented the event organizers: "Two years ago we debuted the concept of Thrashgiving bringing together out-of-state and l...

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Asylum

The band that made the whole world sing "EW AH AH AH AH" is back with another slab of molten mall metal. Their fifth effort, "Asylum" sees the band still riding that rocket to the top of the hard rock mountain. Love 'em or hate 'em, DISTURBED are undeniably one of the biggest things going ...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'If DIMEBAG Was Alive, We Would Have Buried The Hatchet A Long Time Ago'

Kenny Herzog of Mog Music Network recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Mog Music Network: In recent weeks, I've spoken with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson as well, and Ellefson i...

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RED FANG Sign To Relapse Records

Relapse Records has announced the signing of Portland, Oregon's RED FANG. The band recently completed recording its as-yet-untitled sophomore album with producer Chris Funk (THE DECEMBERISTS) for an early 2011 release. The CD was mixed by Vance Powell (THE RACONTEURS). RED FANG (Brian Giles on guita...

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OZZY OSBOURNE In 'Jersey Shore'; Official Spoof Video Released

One of the TV and movie spoofs from Ozzy Osbourne's new concert intro film is available below. Ozzy got decked out in a fake-bake tan and his Ed Hardy best as he hung with the cast of "Jersey Shore" and started some serious $@%# with Snooki! Also available is fan-filmed footage of Ozzy Osbourne's en...

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OZZY OSBOURNE 'Deserves An Oscar' For His OZZFEST 2010 Pre-Concert Video Montage

Fan-filmed footage of Ozzy Osbourne's entire six-minute Ozzfest 2010 pre-concert video montage — featuring the Prince of Darkness set in everything from a "Jersey Shore" scene to a Lady Gaga video — can be viewed below. Molly Woulfe of NWI.com, who wrote that Ozzy deserves an Oscar for his performan...

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PLASTIC HEAD Signs SPV Deal

SPV GmbH has announced a new distribution agreement in the U.K. with Plastic Head Music Distribution Ltd. The agreement, which covers HMV and other stores, is for the house owned labels Steamhammer, Synthetic Symphony, Oblivion and Red. The first frontline titles in autumn on Steamhammer will be the...

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ROB ZOMBIE Says 'All Is Good' Between Him And OZZY OSBOURNE

Rob Zombie says that he has buried the hatchet with Ozzy Osbourne after recently airing his feelings about two of his more recent band members — bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson and drummer Tommy Clufetos — being hired away by Ozzy Osbourne for Ozzy's touring band. Nicholson was hired by Ozzy in 2006...

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Justice

To be perfectly honest, I had no idea that MOLLY HATCHET still existed. I recall a stint in the late '90s where I would see the band's name advertised in random dive bars in my neck of the woods, but aside from that nobody was really screaming their name from the mountaintop. Under the radar, ...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Discuss Thrash Metal's Enduring Popularity

Jamie Thomson of Guardian.co.uk recently conducted interviews with members of the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — about thrash's undying popularity and the recent Sonisphere festival shows featuring all four acts. A few excerpts follow below. On thrash me...