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THE ESSENESS PROJECT Featuring Guitarist STEVE SMYTH: New Performance Footage Available
THE ESSENESS PROJECT, the band featuring former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth, performed a 45-minute set on September 20, 2008 on the Digitech Digitruck at Skip's Music in Elk Grove (Sacramento),California. Watch some of the performance below. In a January 2008 interview with the webzi...September 30, 2008
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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Talks About His Split With KORN; Video Available
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch spoke with Fox News Channel about the release of his first solo album, "Save Me From Myself", and his decision to leave the chart-topping group at the height of its success. "It was very hard," Welch said of his departure from KORN. "It was so hard that I wus...September 30, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Breaks Silence On 'Death Magnetic' Sound Quality Controversy
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has commented on the fan-generated controversy over the audio quality of the group's new album, "Death Magnetic". Several articles from both the mainstream press and recording industry web sites have discussed the album in context of the so-called "Loudness Wars," a ter...September 29, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Defends 'Controversial' Video
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has issued the following statement: "I have received a handful of messages from some conservative people complaining about the sex and drug references in my new music video for 'Flush'; and, I have recently learned that some select retailers are pulling my CD...September 25, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Talks Christianity With 'I Testify Online'; Audio Available
Vocalist Tim Lambesis of the San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING was recently interviewed by I Testify Online, an online Christian magazine featuring audio broadcast interviews and articles spotlighting powerful testimonies for Christ by some of the world's most fascinating and influential people. Li...September 25, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME To Make Live Debut Next Month
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will make its live debut on October 28 at the Tom Lee Music Hall in Vancouver as part of the Vancouver Drum Festival presented by Tom Lee Music. Commented Ryan: "I was...September 25, 2008
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THE PROPHECY: New Album Samples Available
Yorkshire, UK progressive doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY have released three songs from their upcoming album, "Into The Light", on their MySpace page. The follow-up to 2006's "Revelations" was recorded at Priory Studios in Sutton Colefields with producer/engineer Greg Chandler (ESOTERIC). Comment...September 25, 2008
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'I've Never Met A More Loyal Person Than AXL ROSE,' Says Longtime Associate
Fatally Yours recently conducted an interview with longtime GUNS N' ROSES co-writer and Axl Rose associate, video director/author/journalist Del James. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Fatally Yours: What are you doing on Dizzy Reed's (keyboardist from GUNS N' ROSES) record? Del: Diz...September 25, 2008
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SKINLAB: New Audio Interview With STEEV ESQUIVEL Available
Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB was interviewed for a recent episode of the "VM Underground" radio show. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. SKINLAB recently announced plans to release a digital EP titled "...September 24, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On Working With TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS
Greg Prato of UGO.com recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. An excerpt from the chat follows below. UGO.com: How did you hook up with [singer] Ripper Owens [ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH]? Yngwie Malmsteen: I started writing the songs, and once I started re...September 23, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Joined By ANNIHILATOR Frontman
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, has parted ways with vocalist Denton Bramley. According to Ryan, "All four of us came to an agreement that this was the best decision for everyone involved. There are n...September 23, 2008
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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Death Rituals' Track Listing Revealed
Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER will release their new album, "Death Rituals", on November 11 via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, the CD "features 12 tracks of pure American death metal delivering a bludgeoning slab of metal that will leave fans hungering for more. Legendar...September 23, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Named 'Artist Of The Year' At SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARDS
San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING were honored in the "Artist Of The Year" category at this year's San Diego Music Awards. The band also performed at the 18th annual awards ceremony, which was held September 17 in the beautiful outdoor setting of Viejas' Concerts in the Park. This year's "Artist Of...September 20, 2008
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Wild Story Of SHANNON HOON And BLIND MELON Told In New Book
One of the most tragic stories of the 1990s rock world was that of singer Shannon Hoon and his band, BLIND MELON. Despite scoring one of the decade's most enduring singles and videos, "No Rain", and a quadruple-platinum hit with their 1992 self-titled debut album (in addition to touring alongside ro...September 19, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...September 18, 2008
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