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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist DEMMEL Thanks Fans For Their Concern
MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed on stage during the band's second-to-last song Sunday night (August 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour). Demmel was severely dehydrated and had mentioned sever...August 20, 2008
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DISTURBED: 'Indestructible' Video Available
"Indestructible", the new video from Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED, can be viewed below. The clip was shot with director Noble Jones, who has previously worked with HIM and SEVENDUST, among others. DISTURBED has set a record for the longest-running No. 1 track in the history of Mediabase's Active...August 20, 2008
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18 People Arrested At ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Concert In Darien
Victoria E. Freile of Democrat and Chronicle reports that eighteen people were arrested last night at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival concert at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center in Darien, New York, according to Genesee County sheriff's deputies. The concert featured heavy metal bands incl...August 20, 2008
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DOWN's PHILIP ANSELMO, MAYHEM's ATTILA CSIHAR Featured On New JARBOE Album
Vocalist JARBOE will release her new album on October 14 in the U.S. via The End Records. The project, entitled "MahaKali", follows on the heels of her highly successful J2 collaboration with Justin K Broadrick (GODFLESH, JESU). The album is named after the mythical Indian goddess of death and destr...August 19, 2008
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DISTURBED's MIKE WENGREN Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Drummer Mike Wengren of Chicago's DISTURBED recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. DISTURBED has set a record for the longest-running No. 1 track in the history of Mediabase's Active Rock chart with "Inside...August 19, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's SHAWN CRAHAN: 'Things Are Less Physically Violent And More Spiritually Violent Now'
A Texas radio station conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan when the band's Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour recently passed through the state. The five-minute clip, which includes interview footage with some of the group's fans, can be viewed below. SLIPKNOT's...August 19, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatd...August 19, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Song Available For Streaming
A brand new AMON AMARTH track entitled "Twilight of the Thunder God" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song is the title cut of the Swedish Swedish Viking metallers' new album and it features a guest appearance by CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist Roope Latvala. A video for the tr...August 19, 2008
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DISTURBED's DAN DONEGAN Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Guitarist Dan Donegan of Chicago's DISTURBED recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. DISTURBED has set a record for the longest-running No. 1 track in the history of Mediabase's Active Rock chart with "Inside...August 18, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Axeman MICK THOMSON's Guitar Tech Interviewed; Video Available
Rivera Amplification has posted a video interview with Drew Foppe, Mick Thomson's (SLIPKNOT) guitar tech, conducted backstage at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Drew shows us Mick's amps, cabs, effects and guitars. Watch the six-minute clip below. SLIPKNOT's new album, "All Hope Is Gone",...August 18, 2008
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SUSPERIA: 'Back From A Mad, But Worthwhile Couple Of Days Of Metal Festival Mayhem'
Norwegian melodic thrashers SUSPERIA have issued the following update: "We're back from a mad, but worthwhile couple of days of metal festival mayhem in Spain and Norway. It was hectic schedule but we got through it in the end. We had a fantastic time — even though we hardly had any time to sleep an...August 18, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses On Stage In Virginia
According to a posting on MACHINE HEAD's official web site, the group's guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed on stage during MACHINE HEAD's second-to-last song Sunday night (August 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festiva...August 18, 2008
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WALLS OF JERICHO's CANDACE KUCSULAIN Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Frontwoman Candace Kucsulain of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. WALLS OF JERICHO's new album, "The American Dream" (Trustkill Records),sold around 2,400 copies in the United...August 16, 2008
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SUICIDE SILENCE's MITCH LUCKER Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Vocalist Mitch Lucker of the Riverside, California-based quintet SUICIDE SILENCE recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the two-minute chat below. SUICIDE SILENCE's "The Cleansing" album received a European release on February 18 (excep...August 16, 2008
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
MASTODON singer/guitarist Brent Hinds recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute chat below. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot down rumors that the band's as-yet-untitled new album will be a co...August 16, 2008
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