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RUSTED DAWN Signs With DIMINISHED FIFTH RECORDS

New Brunswick, Canada-based thrashers RUSTED DAWN have inked a deal with Diminished Fifth Records. The band's full-length debut, "The Black Tides of War", is scheduled for a March/April release. Formed in 2004, RUSTED DAWN has released two independent EPs and toured throughout Canada. "We are incred...

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AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH Begins Recording New Album

Detroit death metallers AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH have entered Dreadcore Productions in White Lake, Michigan to begin recording their new full-length album for an early 2010 release via Earache Records. Commented AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH guitarist Kyle McIlmurray: "We started our sessions in the studio o...

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JOSH HOMME: 'Rock 'N' Roll Only Sounds Good When It's Lean, Hungry And Wants To Grab You'

Andrew Perry of Telegraph.co.uk recently conducted an interview with THEM CROOKED VULTURES, which consists of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below....

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Them Crooked Vultures

Maybe it's the lilting Jack Bruce-isms that Josh Homme busts out in "Scumbag Blues" and the chorus of "Elephants", but listening to THEM CROOKED VULTURES, I'm thinking more of CREAM than of John Paul Jones's alma mater LED ZEPPELIN. Sure, there's all kinds of "In Through the Out Door" cues (the orga...

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STONE SOUR Drummer Says Next Album Will Be 'Very Different From Last Record In Every Way'

STONE SOUR is tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in January to begin recording its third album for a mid-2010 release via Roadrunner Records. Drummer Roy Mayorga says, "It's been quite some time since we all got in a room together so, we're all looking forward to get down and jam starting Dec...

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BUCKCHERRY: Quality Los Angeles Footage Posted Online

Video footage of BUCKCHERRY performing the song "Crazy Bitch" on November 25, 2009 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles as the opening act for KISS can be viewed below (courtesy of "lisapolisa"). BUCKCHERRY's live album, called "Live & Loud", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its...

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MELIAH RAGE Schedules Massachusetts Show

Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE will play their first show with returned frontman Mike Munro on Saturday, Febuary 20 at Club Whiplash in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Also appearing on the bill is STEEL ASSASSIN. "Masquerade", the new album from MELIAH RAGE, was released in September via Scr...

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MY RUIN: New Album Update

MY RUIN — the Los Angeles based rock duo featuring lead screamer Tairrie B and husband/guitarist Mick Murphy — has been hard at work in the studio last month recording its sixth full-length album, "Ghosts and Good Stories", for an early 2010 release via Tiefdruck-Musik. Commented Mick: "I've recentl...

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DAVE GROHL Talks About THEM CROOKED VULTURES On Australia's 'Breakfast Show'

Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) was interviewed on the November 4, 2009 edition of Triple J's "Breakfast Show" in Australia. The chat is now available for streaming below. THEM CROOKED VULTURES' self-titled debut album sold 70,000 copies in the United States in its first we...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Cracks U.S. Top 15

THEM CROOKED VULTURES' self-titled debut album sold 70,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 12 on The Billboard 200 chart. THEM CROOKED VULTURES consists of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist: 'Heavy Metal Fans Are Truly Fanatics And Will Support The Bands They Love'

Spiritech of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: The band seemed to opt for a rawer, more aggressive sound on "Wrath". Was this a response to the more pol...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Film 'New Fang' Video

THEM CROOKED VULTURES, which consists of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones, recently shot a video for the song "New Fang" with director Paul Minor (MUSE, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, SCARS ON BROADW...

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THE ALIEN BLAKK Joined By Former MACHINE HEAD Drummer

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area drummer Chris Kontos (MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT, SPIRALARMS) has joined THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig. Commented Craig: "Chris and I have been talking for about a year or so about THE ALIEN BLAKK. It has been over this time that we have...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Produces ACRASSICAUDA EP

For the past six years, VICE has documented the story of Iraqi heavy metal band ACRASSICAUDA in its struggle to stay alive and continue the group while enduring the disintegration of its own country throughout the war. On March 9, 2010, VICE Records will release ACRASSICAUDA's debut EP, "Only The De...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES On Taking Flight

Toronto Star recently conducted an interview with FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme about THEM CROOKED VULTURES, their collaboration with LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones. On the opportunity to play alongside a member of LED ZEPPELIN: Gr...