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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Putting Finishing Touches On 'Shot To Hell'
On top of helping Ozzy Osbourne write songs for his next record, guitarist Zakk Wylde is putting the finishing touches on "Shot To Hell", his first BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album for Roadrunner Records. Produced by Zakk and Michael Beinhorn (OZZY, KORN, SOUNDGARDEN),and recorded with longtime pals Craig...June 9, 2006
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MATCHBOX TWENTY Singer Confirms He Has Submitted Song To AEROSMITH
MATCHBOX TWENTY singer Rob Thomas has confirmed to Billboard magazine that he has submitted a song that's being considered for AEROSMITH's next album. "But," he added, "just because you write a song doesn't mean it's going to wind up on a record." AEROSMITH's new album is reportedly being produced b...June 8, 2006
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STONE SOUR Making 'Huge Impact' With New Single 'Through Glass'
Weeks before the song officially goes for adds at radio, STONE SOUR is making a huge impact around the country with the first single, "Through Glass", from their upcoming second album. Band members, lead vocalist Corey Taylor and guitarist James Root (who do double duty in multi-platinum, Grammy win...June 6, 2006
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SUPERNOVA Featuring NEWSTED, LEE, CLARKE: Video Interview Posted Online
An interview with SUPERNOVA — the new all-star band featuring ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke — is included on a free DVD that comes with this week's issue of TV Guide (on sale June 1),according to TVShowsOnDVD.com. T...June 2, 2006
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THE ACACIA STRAIN To Guest On WAAF's 'Harder, Faster'
New England's purveyors of all things heavy THE ACACIA STRAIN are set to appear on the nightly extreme metal radio show "Harder, Faster" on Boston radio station WAAF on June 6. The program airs Monday–Friday from 11 p.m. until midnight, and fans outside of the station's range can listen online at ww...June 1, 2006
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DROWNING POOL Part Ways With WIND-UP RECORDS
DROWNING POOL have officially parted ways with their label Wind-Up Records, a source close to the band has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. The Dallas, Texas-based act issued two albums through Wind-Up, each featuring a different lead singer: 2001's "Sinner" and 2004's "Desensitized". DROWNING POOL's...May 30, 2006
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SCREAMS OF ERIDA Complete Work On 'The Red Testament'
Boston-based metalcore band SCREAMS OF ERIDA have completed work on their full-length debut, "The Red Testament". The album was recorded from January to March with the help of producer Ken Susi (UNEARTH),and was mixed by Eric Rachel (A LIFE ONCE LOST, EVERY TIME I DIE, ATREYU). An early summer rele...May 30, 2006
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OBSESSION Prepare To Release 'Carnival Of Lies'; More Audio Samples Available
Reunited classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION will be releasing their long-awaited follow-up to 1987's "Methods of Madness", entitled "Carnival of Lies" (cover),via Metal Mayhem (web site) in the U.S. and Avalon in Japan. The track listing is as follows: 01. Smoking Gun 02. Carnival Of Lies 03....May 30, 2006
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RAVAGE Begin Recording Second Album 'Damn Nation'
Boston, MA-based metallers RAVAGE have begun recording their second album, tentatively entitled "Damn Nation". The follow-up to "Spectral Rider" (2005, Karthago Records) will be produced by Peter Rutcho (VOMITRON, GRAVEHEART, BLISTERED EARTH, RANDOM ACTS OF VIOLENCE) and will feature "at least 10 tr...May 29, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER To Spend Next Week In Pre-Production
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has posted the following message on his official blog: "Just getting back from Boston. Took three winners of the Zildjian contest that we started last year when I was on tour. I took them on a tour of the factory. "Zildjian makes my cymbals and I...May 27, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Judge Grants Lawyer Change For Nightclub Fire Defendant
The Associated Press is reporting that a judge allowed one of the owners of The Station nightclub to shuffle his defense team on yesterday and said he expected the man to stand trial in the fall for a fire that killed 100 people. Superior Court Judge Francis J. Darigan Jr. approved Jeff Pine's reque...May 27, 2006
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ROLLINS BAND To Tour With X This Summer
ROLLINS BAND — featuring punk rock icon Henry Rollins — will be hitting the road this summer with seminal Los Angeles band X. The "As The World Burns" tour is scheduled to kick off July 28 in San Francisco and run through mid-August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 28 - San Francisco, CA - ...May 27, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Lawyer For Nightclub Fire Defendant Asks To Withdraw From Case
The Associated Press is reporting that a lawyer for one of the owners of The Station nightclub where a fire killed 100 people announced Thursday (May 25) that he planned to drop out of the case, and a Boston-based defense attorney whose clients have included mob figures has asked to take his place....May 25, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Taps Ex-AMEN/WEDNESDAY 13 Bassist PIGGY D.
ROB ZOMBIE has tapped ex-AMEN/WEDNESDAY 13 bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) as the replacement for the recently departed Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (also ex-CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER). As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported on May 11, Nicholson left Zombie earlier in the month in order to join OZZY O...May 25, 2006
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THE ALIEN BLAKK Seek New Label Home
THE ALIEN BLAKK — a predominantly instrumental project led by Boston-based guitarist Joshua Craig, with contributions from former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen — are currently seeking a new label for their debut release. Interested parties can contact t...May 25, 2006
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