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JAMEY JASTA: 'Next HATEBREED Record Is Going To Be The Biggest, Best One'
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect.com recently conducted an interview with Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect.com: Do you guys go back and forth between New Orleans and Connecticut to record [the KINGDOM OF SORROW album]? Jasta: Yeah, I...February 12, 2008
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Classic Rock Digital Radio Station PLANET ROCK To Close
According to BBC News, GCap Media, the UK's biggest commercial radio broadcaster and owner of Classic FM, will close digital radio station Planet Rock as it focuses on key outlets. Planet Rock, which broadcasts classic rock music, has had rock stars such as Ian Anderson, Tony Iommi, Fish, Gary Moore...February 11, 2008
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THE AUDIO CARTEL Recording New Material
THE AUDIO CARTEL — the new band featuring Michael Schenker's (UFO, MSG) son Tyson and Ian Hunter's (MOTT THE HOOPLE) son Jesse — is currently recording two new songs, which the band hopes to post on its MySpace page soon. According to Schenker, "the guitars and drums are recorded and hopefully this...February 11, 2008
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SLAYER Wins 'Best Metal' GRAMMY AWARD
SLAYER was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. SLAYER was nominated for the track "The Final Six", from the band's 2007 l...February 10, 2008
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CLOVEN HOOF: 'The Definitive Part One' Now Available
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF recently spent time in the studio re-recording 24 of their classic songs for a two-part "best-of" compilation, "The Definitive Part One" and "The Definitive Part Two". "The Definitive Part One" will be available exclusively on the band's w...February 10, 2008
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SKINDRED Drops Off BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Tour
UK-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED has issued the following update; "Due to an accident whilst unloading equipment, SKINDRED have been forced to quit the European leg of BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE tour. We regret to add that Arya (drums) has sustained an injury to his wrist and head, and unfortunately...February 9, 2008
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TROUBLE: Chicago House Of Blues Photos Available
Illinois doom legends TROUBLE performed at the House of Blues in Chicago on January 27. Check out photos from the concert at this location. "Simple Mind Condition", the latest album from TROUBLE, will receive its long-awaited U.S. release in March via Escapi Music. The follow-up to 1995's "Plastic G...February 8, 2008
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FOZZY: 'All That Remains… Reloaded' Due In March
FOZZY — the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and members of STUCK MOJO — will release "All That Remains… Reloaded" in March via BCD Music Group distribution. "All That Remains… Reloaded" will feature the reissue of the "All That Remains" CD with new artwork and a bonus D...February 8, 2008
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ANTHRAX, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, HADES Members Interviewed At 'Get Thrashed' Premiere; Video Available
Russ Russo of Independent Film Quarterly (IFQ) conducted interviews with the makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — at the film's New York City premiere, which t...February 7, 2008
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'Vokillist' KAM LEE To Re-Record DEATH/MANTAS Classics
Former MASSACRE/DEATH and current DENIAL FIEND "vokillist" Kam Lee has announced plans to re-record some of the earliest classics from DEATH and Kam's pre-DEATH band MANTAS (both of which were led by late guitarist/vocalist Chuck Schuldiner) with various guest musicians. "Yeah...yeah...yeah — I know...February 6, 2008
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THUNDERSTONE: First Song With New Singer Posted Online
Finnish metallers THUNDERSTONE have posted a version of the song "Holdin' On To My Pain" featuring new singer Rick Altzi from Sweden. Check it out on the band's MySpace page. Rick has contributed his wonderful voice to many metal albums, most recently with German group AT VANCE (a band which he is s...February 6, 2008
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METALLICA: Russian Date Announced
METALLICA will perform at the SKK Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia on July 18. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 03 - Prague, Czech Republic - Slavia Stad...February 5, 2008
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METALLICA: Bergen Concert Sells Out In Less Than 50 Minutes
According to Bergens Tidende and Nettavisen, all 20,000 tickets to METALLICA's July 16, 2008 concert at an old fortress (Koengen) in Bergen, Norway sold out within 45-50 minutes after they officially went on sale earlier today (Monday, February 4). Upcoming METALLICA shows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland...February 4, 2008
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DEFTONES Frontman Launches Skater Socks Line
DEFTONES/TEAM SLEEP frontman Chino Moreno has launched his very own clothing company called ChinoSox. Chino has always rocked skater socks live. Since DEFTONES early days, they've been a staple of his larger than life stage presence. Commented Chino, "Every time I'm on tour, people come up to me and...February 4, 2008
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METALLICA Schedules Italian Date
METALLICA will perform a concert at Bologna, Italy's Parco Nord on July 22. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 03 - Prague, Czech Republic - Slavia Stadi...February 4, 2008
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