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SLAYER's 'Christ Illusion' To Land In Billboard's Top 10

According to Hits Daily Double, SLAYER's "Christ Illusion" (American/Warner Bros.) is poised to sell between 55,000 and 60,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land in the Top 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, UNEARTH's latest effort, "III: In the Eyes of Fire"...

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SLAYER: 'Eyes Of The Insane' Video Shoot To Take Place This Sunday

SLAYER will film a war-themed video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" with director Tony Petrossian (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR) on Sunday, August 13 in the Los Angeles area. The casting company, Tolley Casparis Casting, is currently seeking a male Caucasian between the ages of 18 and 2...

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Former VIO-LENCE Frontman Talks About Pit Violence: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a one-minute video clip featuring former VIO-LENCE frontman Sean Killian talking about violence in the pit at one of the band's shows b...

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SLAYER: KERRY KING's Appearance On 'Headbanger's Ball' Available Online

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was the featured guest on this past weekend's edition of "Headbanger's Ball", which aired on Saturday, August 5 on MTV2. Watch clips of Kerry's appearance on the program at MTV2.com (click on "Videos" and scroll down). SLAYER's entire appearance on "The Henry Rollins Show...

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SLAYER To Play Singapore In October

According to LAMC Productions, SLAYER will perform at Max Pavillion in Singapore on October 13. Tickets go on sale August 14 at Sistic. Prices are $125, $85 and $60 (general admission). As previously reported, SLAYER has been confirmed for the Loud Park 06 festival, set to take place October 14-15,...

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SLAYER: Entire 'The Henry Rollins Show' Appearance Available Online

SLAYER's entire appearance on "The Henry Rollins Show" — including live performances of the songs "Cult" and "Disciple" (which didn't air on the original program),and an interview with all four members of the group — has been made available for viewing online at this location. As previously reporte...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist: New Material Is 'More Rock Than It Has Been In A Few Years'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisted recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisted: DEF LEPPARD is well known for their live shows. You have a sustained energy on stage. How do you all keep from falling into th...

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SLAYER Guitarists KING And HANNEMAN To Take Part In HOT TOPIC Signing Sessions

SLAYER guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman will be taking part in in-store signings at the following Hot Topic locations on Tuesday, August 8: 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. - Ontario Hot Topic 1 Mills Circle Space 338 Ontario, CA 91764 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. - Santa Ana Hot Topic Main Place Mall 2800 N Main ...

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TREASURE LAND Returns With A Vengeance

TREASURE LAND, the Swedish progressive metal band who released two highly acclaimed CDs in 1997 and 1998, has returned with a vengeance. After some years of writing new songs, producing other bands, writing guitar books, and doing clinics, guitarist Jonas Hörnqvist reformed TREASURE LAND with a new...

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SLAYER: Hear 'Christ Illusion' In Its Entirety

SLAYER is streaming its entire new album, "Christ Illusion", on the band's official MySpace page. As previously reported, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will be the featured guest on this weekend's edition of "Headbanger's Ball", airing on Saturday, August 5 at 10:00 p.m. EST. In additon, "Headbanger's...

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ALARUM Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

Melbourne, Australia's ALARUM has parted ways with drummer Racca and is currently seeking a replacement. "Racca is leaving the band to pursue other interests and Youngie, Palf and Evans want thank him for all years of great times and wish him all the best," the remaining members of the band write in...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING TO Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball' This Weekend

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will be the featured guest on this weekend's edition of "Headbanger's Ball", airing on Saturday, August 5 at 10:00 p.m. EST. In additon, "Headbanger's Ball" will cut its show short this weekend to devote the 11:30 p.m. - midnight slot to air "The Unholy Alliance Tour Spec...

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SLAYER: 'Skeleton Christ' Track Available Online

A brand new SLAYER track, entitled "Skeleton Christ", was premiered Tuesday night (August 1) on the "Mike Davies Rock Show" on BBC Radio 1. Listen to a replay of the program at this location (the SLAYER track appears at around the 19:06:30 mark). As previously reported, SLAYER will film a war-themed...

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USURPER Parts Ways With Vocalist DAN TYRANTOR

Due to ongoing circumstances and issues in vocalist Dan Tyrantor's personal life, he has resigned from Chicago's USURPER. The remaining four members will indefinately continue as a four-piece, with guitarist Rick Scythe and bassist Jon Necromancer taking over the vocal duties. USURPER is still confi...

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Exclusive: City Of Fullerton Demands That SLAYER Bus Benches Be Removed

The city of Fullerton, California has demanded that the SLAYER artwork be removed immediately from the 17 SLAYER bus benches scattered throughout the city. The bus benches, which "went up" over this past weekend, are promoting SLAYER's new album, "Christ Illusion". This past Monday (July 31),the ci...