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SLASH Performs On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" yesterday (Friday, April 25) with "Desperate Housewives" star Nicolette Sheridan to perform a "song" celebrating Ellen's 800th show. Watch footage of the performance below. As previously reported, Slash slammed f...

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Last-Ever Art Show In The USA By SEBASTIAN BACH's Late Father

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "For those of you who enjoy the cover artwork by my late father David Bierk on 'Angel Down', 'Slave To The Grind', and the inside artwork on 'Subhuman Race' and 'Bring 'Em Bach Alive!', there is a posthumous David Bierk art sho...

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U.D.O. Schedules More South American, Mexican Dates

U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has announced the following dates for Mexico and South America: May 31 - Goiania, Brazil - Clube Ja 9 Jun. 01 - So Paulo, Brazil - Citibank Hall Jun. 03 - Asuncin, Paraguay - Consejo Nacional de Deportes Jun. 04 - Montevideo, U...

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HAMMERFALL Announces New Guitarist

Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have recruited guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE POODLES, TALISMAN, GREAT KING RAT) to replace Stefan Elmgren, who left the in early April to focus on his new career as a pilot. "Pontus is a fantastic guitar player with musical roots in ACCEPT and neo-classical metal," comme...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'If You Like What We Do, You Will Love This Record'

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who has previously worked with the group on their two previous albums, "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye". Commented voc...

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Legendary Heavy Metal Record Store SLIPPED DISC RECORDS Closes Its Doors Today

Legendary independent record store Slipped Disc Records of Valley Stream, New York officially closed its doors today after 25 years in business. Slipped Disc Records has been the top independent record store for heavy metal, hardcore, rock and alternative music in the New York area since 1982. The s...

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HAMMERFALL: New DVD, Covers Album Due In June

On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career, and a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones. Incidentally, this will be guitarist Stefan Elmgren's last release with HA...

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DREAM THEATER, SHADOWS FALL, MESHUGGAH Members Comment On 'Record Store Day'

Hundreds of independently-owned music, movie and video game stores across the country will celebrate Record Store Day this Saturday (April 19) in honor of the culture and unique place they occupy nationally and in their local communities. Record Store Day is organized by MonitorThis.com, the Allianc...

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SLASH On Last Tour With SCOTT WEILAND: 'We Gave Him The Cold Shoulder Like Nobody's Business'

UK's Kerrang! magazine has published an exclusive interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash about the group's decision to part ways with singer Scott Weiland and its future plans. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On how they felt when Scott informed a sold-out Glasgow SECC in March th...

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U.D.O.: Brazilian Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has announced the first two shows as part of its upcoming South American tour. They are as follows: May 31 - BR - Goiania - Clube Ja 9 Jun. 01 - BR - So Paulo - Citibank Hall More dates will be announced soon. ...

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Seasons of Tragedy

San Diego's BENEDICTUM is one of several quality U.S. bands waving the flag of heavy metal with pride. They've wowed European audiences, including teaming up with DORO on the road, a handful of appearances have left audiences thoroughly impressed with the likes of lordly front woman Veronica Freeman...

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AUGURY: Footage Of Drum-Recording Sessions Available

Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have posted video footage of the group's original drummer Etienne Gallo laying down the drum tracks for the band's second album. Watch the three-minute clip below. Says AUGURY in a statement: "Since he fulfilled this last crucial task for us, Etienne Gallo...

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BENEDICTUM Frontwoman To Guest On Tonight's 'Black Night Meditations'

Vocalist Veronica Freeman of the San Diego-based metal band BENEDICTUM will be interviewed live tonight (Tuesday, April 1) on the "Black Night Meditations" radio show on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. "Black Night Meditations" is a four-hour metal radio show that focuses on black, death...

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U.D.O.: 20th-Anniversary Concert Details Revealed

The web site of U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has been updated with the following message: "U.D.O. has invented on the occasion of the band's 20th anniversary a special thank you to the fans. "Because of the loyalty of the German fans, U.D.O. will play two...

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AUGURY Seeks New Drummer

Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have issued the following update: "We finally recorded the drum and rhythm guitar tracks for AUGURY's second album. Since he fulfilled this last crucial task for us, Etienne Gallo [the group's original drummer] sadly decided to leave the band. So while we...