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Spreading The KISS Empire With 'My M&M's Kiss Blend'

Mars Direct Inc., a division of Mars Snackfood US, announced the launch of the My M&M's Kiss Blend — a rockin' partnership between the beloved candy brand and one of rock's most prolific bands. For a limited time, the KISS Blend will take each of the members' iconic faces and put them on colorfu...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: DAVE MUSTAINE 'Is Not In This Band For A Reason'

On September 28, 2009, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On rumors that METALLICA was assembling a tour that would feature the "Big Four" of th...

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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2009: Five-Minute Video Report Posted Online

A five-minute video report on this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below (courtesy of Berlin's PitCam Production). According to Reuters, fans attending this year's Wacken Open Air were asked to avoid "hugging, kissing on the...

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Former SPREAD EAGLE Singer Releases Solo Album

Former SPREAD EAGLE singer Ray West has released his debut solo album, "All Pointz West", via CD Baby, iTunes, and Amazon.com. The music on the CD is described in a press release as "modern hard rock, drawing influence from today's contemporaries such as KORN, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, and RAGE AGAINST THE...

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METALLICA Soaking Up The Rays In Miami

U.K.'s The Sun has uploaded photos of METALLICA members James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett soaking up the rays on a Miami beach during a break on the band's current U.S. tour. A posting on the web site reads, "Hetfield showed off his abundantly-tattooed arms and strange choice of headwear as he dipped...

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CRO-MAGS Frontman JOHN JOSEPH To Release 'Meat Is For Pussies' Book

CRO-MAGS frontman John Joseph will release his second book, "Meat Is For Pussies", in December through Punkhouse.org. The book focuses on the importance of the vegetarian lifestyle that helped Joseph turn his life around. "I've been a vegetarian/vegan for close to 30 years," Joseph told Noisecreep....

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ECHOES OF ETERNITY: 'As Shadows Burn' First-Week Sales Revealed

"As Shadows Burn", the second album from Los Angeles female-fronted progressive metallers ECHOES OF ETERNITY, sold 455 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at p...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "People are always interested in what we've been listening to lately. Most of what I listen to these days is whatever I happen to be working on at the moment. I suppose I'm risking becoming illiterate when it comes to the flavor of the...

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AS I LAY DYING To Enter Studio Next Month

Vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING has issued the following update: "Songwriting [for the next AS I LAY DYING CD] has been going well, with about 6-7 songs done. "We decided to officially start recording the new AS I LAY DYING album on October 17. At that point we'll record...

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TESLA Guitarist Interviewed On KSEG 96.9 The Eagle; Video Available

TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon was recently interviewed by the KSEG 96.9 The Eagle radio station. Watch the chat below. Hannon recently released a new solo track entitled "The Heroes". He states, "'The Heroes' is a new song I wrote just this last month as we approached the anniversary of 9/11... I wan...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE Announces 'California Love Tour' Dates

Los Angeles metallers WINDS OF PLAGUE will embark on the "California Love Tour" in November with support from STICK TO YOUR GUNS, SLEEPING GIANT, OCEANO and CIRCLE OF CONTEMPT. Commented WINDS OF PLAGUE vocalist Johnny: "We are extremely pleased to be able to finally bring the complete WINDS OF PLAG...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Another Audio Track From Forthcoming CD/DVD Posted Online

A live recording of "Therein", taken from DARK TRANQUILLITY's forthcoming "Where Death Is Most Alive" CD/DVD, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Where Death Is Most Alive" is scheduled for release on October 26 in Europe and November 17 in North America via Century Media Records...

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STEEL PANTHER Schedules VINTAGE VINYL Signing Session, Acoustic Performance

Californian rockers STEEL PANTHER will take part in an in-store acoustic performance and signing session on Wednesday, October 7 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey beginning at 7:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute act formerly kno...

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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed In Glasgow; Video Available

Powerful Peanuts TV conducted an interview with Californian rockers STEEL PANTHER before the band's September 15, 2009 performance at the Garage in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Watch the chat in two parts below. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute act formerly known as METAL SKOOL. The gro...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Previously Unreleased 'Misery's Crown' Video Available

"Misery's Crown", a previously unreleased video from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, can be viewed below. The clip was created by Roger Johansson and Vasara Films and is featured on the band's forthcoming "Where Death Is Most Alive" CD/DVD, which is scheduled for release on Octobe...