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BLIND MELON: Excerpts From 'A Devil On One Shoulder' Book Available
Two excerpts from the book "A Devil on One Shoulder and an Angel on the Other: The Story of Shannon Hoon and Blind Melon" have been posted online, both of them dealing with GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and BLIND MELON's tour with GN'R in 1993: * The chapter "Axl and Shannon" can be ...October 5, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Interviewed By 'Robb's MetalWorks'; Preview Available
San Antonio cult TV show "Robb's MetalWorks" has released a preview of a recently conducted interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. The six-minute clip, which was filmed on September 19, 2008 in Dallas, Texas, also features interviews with fans that attended Welch's in-store signing...October 4, 2008
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Prepares To Record New Album
Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY celebrated its 15th anniversary as a band on Thursday, October 2. To mark this occasion, the group's members have issued the following statements: Lorentz Aspen (keyboards): "As the youngest member and spending half of my time on earth as a THEATRE OF TRAGEDY member, the...October 3, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Interviewed; Video Available
Beyond Race magazine recently conducted an interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. Watch the chat in seven parts below. Welch's solo album, "Save Me From Myself", sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 cha...October 2, 2008
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THE ESSENESS PROJECT Featuring Guitarist STEVE SMYTH: New Performance Footage Available
THE ESSENESS PROJECT, the band featuring former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth, performed a 45-minute set on September 20, 2008 on the Digitech Digitruck at Skip's Music in Elk Grove (Sacramento),California. Watch some of the performance below. In a January 2008 interview with the webzi...September 30, 2008
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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Talks About His Split With KORN; Video Available
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch spoke with Fox News Channel about the release of his first solo album, "Save Me From Myself", and his decision to leave the chart-topping group at the height of its success. "It was very hard," Welch said of his departure from KORN. "It was so hard that I wus...September 30, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Breaks Silence On 'Death Magnetic' Sound Quality Controversy
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has commented on the fan-generated controversy over the audio quality of the group's new album, "Death Magnetic". Several articles from both the mainstream press and recording industry web sites have discussed the album in context of the so-called "Loudness Wars," a ter...September 29, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Defends 'Controversial' Video
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has issued the following statement: "I have received a handful of messages from some conservative people complaining about the sex and drug references in my new music video for 'Flush'; and, I have recently learned that some select retailers are pulling my CD...September 25, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Talks Christianity With 'I Testify Online'; Audio Available
Vocalist Tim Lambesis of the San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING was recently interviewed by I Testify Online, an online Christian magazine featuring audio broadcast interviews and articles spotlighting powerful testimonies for Christ by some of the world's most fascinating and influential people. Li...September 25, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME To Make Live Debut Next Month
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will make its live debut on October 28 at the Tom Lee Music Hall in Vancouver as part of the Vancouver Drum Festival presented by Tom Lee Music. Commented Ryan: "I was...September 25, 2008
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THE PROPHECY: New Album Samples Available
Yorkshire, UK progressive doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY have released three songs from their upcoming album, "Into The Light", on their MySpace page. The follow-up to 2006's "Revelations" was recorded at Priory Studios in Sutton Colefields with producer/engineer Greg Chandler (ESOTERIC). Comment...September 25, 2008
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'I've Never Met A More Loyal Person Than AXL ROSE,' Says Longtime Associate
Fatally Yours recently conducted an interview with longtime GUNS N' ROSES co-writer and Axl Rose associate, video director/author/journalist Del James. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Fatally Yours: What are you doing on Dizzy Reed's (keyboardist from GUNS N' ROSES) record? Del: Diz...September 25, 2008
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SKINLAB: New Audio Interview With STEEV ESQUIVEL Available
Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB was interviewed for a recent episode of the "VM Underground" radio show. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. SKINLAB recently announced plans to release a digital EP titled "...September 24, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On Working With TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS
Greg Prato of UGO.com recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. An excerpt from the chat follows below. UGO.com: How did you hook up with [singer] Ripper Owens [ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH]? Yngwie Malmsteen: I started writing the songs, and once I started re...September 23, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Joined By ANNIHILATOR Frontman
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, has parted ways with vocalist Denton Bramley. According to Ryan, "All four of us came to an agreement that this was the best decision for everyone involved. There are n...September 23, 2008
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