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THE ELEMENT Taps Producer BEAU HILL For New Album Mix

Concord, California-based progressive metallers THE ELEMENT, who feature in their ranks bassist Mitch Stewart (CIRCLE II CIRCLE) and drummer Henry Moreno (IMAGIKA, TAUNTED),have tapped legendary producer Beau Hill (RATT, WARRANT, WINGER, ALICE COOPER, BOB DYLAN, ERIC CLAPTON, GARY MOORE, EUROPE) to...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Encino Home On The Market

According to Curbed Los Angeles, Ronnie James Dio's Encino, California home was put on the market this week. The house has five bedrooms and five bathrooms, has over 5,000 square feet of living space, and was built in the style of an English manor. Features include 200-year old wood floors from Fran...

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LORDI: 'Babez For Breakfast' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Babez For Breakfast", the fifth studio album from Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 43 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and develop...

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METALLICA In Christchurch: TV Report Available

TVNZ has uploaded a three-minute report on METALLICA's September 21, 2010 concert at the CBS Canterbury Arena in Christchurch, New Zealand. You can now watch the clip below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. For Whom The Bell Tolls 04. Fuel 05...

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'The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria': New DVD Trailer Released

A three-and-a-half-minute trailer for the "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray can be viewed below. Universal Music will release "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of...

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CROWBAR, WARBEAST, HAARP To Take Part In HOUSECORE RECORDS Showcase

Housecore Records recording artists CROWBAR, WARBEAST and haarp will join forces on stage on October 1 for a label showcase at The Hangar in New Orleans, Louisiana. With two of the groups hailing from Louisiana and one representing Texas, the showcase is sure to be a southern, dirty metal brawl. Doo...

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DUNLOP Unleashes JAMES HETFIELD's Black Fang Picks

From ass-kicking METALLICA epics like "Master of Puppets" to new monsters like "Cyanide", riff master James Hetfield's venomous style has inspired many. Preferring picks with a bright tone and biting attack, Hetfield looked to Dunlop for the perfect tool for his fierce downward picking style. Based...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By TALES FROM THE PIT

Tales From The Pit conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo when the band played the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California on August 31, 2010 as part of the "American Carnage" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT. You can now watch the chat below. For the first time in its near-30-year...

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SCOTT WEILAND Talks About SANTANA Collaboration (Video)

A short video clip of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland talking about his contribution to Carlos Santana's "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics Of All Time" album can be viewed at this location. The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock...

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'The Big Four' DVD: New Release Dates Announced

Universal Music will release "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival featuring the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. The D...

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JOHN 5 Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 recently answered fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in six parts below. "The Art Of Malice", the new solo album from John 5, sold around 1,200 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...

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'The Big Four' Super Deluxe Box Set: Video Footage Of Packaging Posted Online

A 36-second look at the limited-edition "super deluxe" "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" box set — including the DVD set, five CDs with ALL the music, a 24-page booklet, a poster, photos of each band, and a "Big Four" guitar pick — can be viewed below. Universal Music will release "The Big F...

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NAPALM DEATH On Next CD: 'Expect More Short, Sharp Shocks And Lots Of Stop-Start Spontaneity'

After releasing the "Time Waits For No Slave" album via Century Media Records in 2009, British grindcore gods NAPALM DEATH have been busy travelling around the globe to massively promote the CD. Commented vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway: "Having just returned from a string of dates in Thailand, Aust...

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METALLICA Kicks Off Australian Tour In Melbourne: Photos, Review Available

METALLICA kicked off its Australian tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, September 15) at a sold-out Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. In his review of the concert, Ronny Lerner of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M writes, "James Hetfield's voice still does more than an adequate job and he comb...

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MEGADETH's 'Rust In Peace Live' CD, DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" CD — which captures the final night of the band's historic month-long "Rust In Peace" 20th anniversary tour — sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 161 on The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, the DVD version...