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SHINEDOWN Launches 'Behind The Tat'

Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN has launched a new weekly feature on its official web site, Shinedown.com, called "Behind The Tat." Each week the band will tell you the stories and inspiration behind each of its tattoos. First up is bassist Eric Bass. A new audio int...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, PSYCROPTIC, SYLOSIS: European Tour Announced

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, PSYCROPTIC and SYLOSIS will team up for a European tour in January/February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - D - Karlsruhe - Substage Jan. 24 - D - Essen - Turock Jan. 25 - D - Hamburg - Uebel & Gefährlich Jan. 26 - DK - Aarhus ...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says 'The Ritual' Album Was 'Just A Big Compromise'

TESTAMENT members Eric Peterson (guitar) and Chuck Billy (vocals) recently spoke to the UK's Terrorizer magazine (web site) about the accusations that they dampened down their sound in the early '90s in order to reconnect dwindling audiences, who diverted their attentions up north to the growing gru...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK Details Revealed

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Monday, October 13 at noon in front of the Guitar Center at 7425 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. Hollywood's RockWalk is the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a...

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TELESCREEN Signs With TRAGIC HERO RECORDS

North Carolina's TELESCREEN has inked a deal with Tragic Hero Records. The band plans to release a multimedia CD/DVD on the label in 2009. TELESCREEN, whose loose musical description includes experimental and ambient rock, features four ex-members of CODESEVEN — Eric Weyer (guitar),Jon Tuttle (bass...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Singer To Guest On New THE ALIEN BLAKK Album

Vocalist Eric A.K. of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has recorded guest vocals on three songs from THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig. The tracks "Hate Me" and "Will I?" will appear on THE ALIEN BLAKK's forthcoming sophomore album while the BLACK SABBATH cover "Snowblind" will be i...

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PAUL STANLEY Confirms KISS Will Tour U.S. Next Summer, Discusses Collection Of Re-Recordings

A brand new interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley which aired on "Elliot in the Morning", a morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal, can be downloaded as an MP3 audio file at this location. During the interview, Paul mentions that he has begun doing metal sculptures and confi...

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DANNY DIABLO Announces SKARHEAD Reunion Tour

The innovator of "thugcore" Danny Diablo (a.k.a. Lord Ezec) has announced a SKARHEAD reunion tour that will start on the West Coast in September and be followed by an East Coast run in October. Danny will be performing twice during the tour, once fronting hardcore legends SKARHEAD, and then doing a...

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THESYRE: New Album Update

Eric M. Syre, vocalist/bassist for Quebec-based black metallers THESYRE, has issued the following update: "The drums for our new album ['Résistance'] were recorded in two days. The rough mix we have so far indicates we'll have a solid backbone to work with. The guitars should follow soon and the bas...

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TROUBLE Guitarist Talks Singer Change

Sean Palmerston of Viewmag recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bruce Franklin of the legendary Chicago doom band TROUBLE. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the fact that TROUBLE's latest album, "Simple Mind Condition", has yet to receive a U.S. release: "Shortly after its rele...

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ALICE COOPER On 'The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson'; Video Available

Alice Cooper was one of the featured guests on this past Wednesday night's (September 10) episode of "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" on CBS-TV. Watch the interview and performance footage of the song "Elected" below. ALICE COOPER recently completed video for the song "Vengeance Is Mine" fea...

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DEICIDE Announces New Touring Guitarist

Florida-based death metallers DEICIDE have tapped Kevin Quirion from ORDER OF ENNEAD as their new touring guitarist. Quiron will make his live debut with DEICIDE on Saturday, September 13 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Commented Quirion: "DEICIDE needed a guitarist and I happened to be standing right t...

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IRON FIRE Recording New Album

Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish metal band IRON FIRE has issued the following update: "We have been in the studio on and off for a couple of months now, and the new album is coming along great. Vocals are almost done now and guitar solos are being recorded every day at Kirk's [Backarach, guitar...

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SLASH To Appear In ALICE COOPER's 'Vengeance Is Mine' Video

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash reportedly makes an appearance in ALICE COOPER's recently completed video for the song "Vengeance Is Mine". The track comes off ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider", which sold just under 10,000 copies in the United States i...

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Hero Destroyed

Formed in 2005, Pittsburgh's HERO DESTROYED enlisted the help of Eric Klinger (BLOODCLOT, ex-PRO-PAIN) and recorded this self-titled EP at Klinger Studios, self-releasing it in 2007. Based on a recommendation from DON CABALLERO, Relapse Records saw fit to sign the band and re-release the EP to a wor...