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SILENT CIVILIAN Drops Off NONPOINT Tour

SILENT CIVILIAN, the new band featuring former SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos, has left the NONPOINT tour "due to undisclosed reasons," according to a a statement from the group. Rumors suggest that friction between SILENT CIVILIAN and the headliners contributed to their departure from the trek, a...

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PESSIMIST Officially Laid To Rest

PESSIMIST guitarist Kelly McLauchlin (DIABOLIC) has released the following statement: "As most of you folks already know, I have recently joined the newly reformed DIABOLIC, along with founding DIABOLIC member and former UNHOLY GHOST bandmate Aantar Coates. "After parting ways with UNHOLY GHOST in M...

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It's Official: PAUL STANLEY To Be Backed By 'Rock Star' House Band On Upcoming Tour

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has confirmed rumors that his backing band for his "Live to Win" solo tour will be the house band from the CBS-TV show "Rock Star". The group, comprised of Paul Mirkovich (keyboards),Jim McGorman (guitar),Rafael Moreira (lead guitar),Nate Morton (drums) and Sa...

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JONATHAN DAVIS: 'HEAD Is Not Coming Back To KORN'

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has dismissed as "false" rumors that former guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will rejoin the band. A message was posted on Welch's Head to Christ web site on Thursday (Sept. 14) — purportedly coming from Welch himself — stating that he had discussions with Davis and KORN gui...

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DAWN OF AZAZEL: 'Sedition' To Receive Australian Release In October

New Zealand-based death/grind outfit DAWN OF AZAZEL, who recently completed the Decades of Death 2006 U.S. tour alongside VITAL REMAINS, INCANTATION and SIN OF ANGELS, will release its second studio effort, "Sedition", in Australia in October via Prime Cuts. The band is planning an Australian tour i...

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Unsigned Metal Band VICIOUS DISORDER Featured In 'Halloween' Documentary

Springfield, Massachusetts-based unsigned metal band VICIOUS DISORDER has landed a song in the DVD documentary "Halloween: 25 Years of Terror", which was released by Anchor Bay Entertainment on July 25, 2006. Three years ago, VICIOUS DISORDER (taking an idea and direction given to them from their bu...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: 'Warball' To Receive U.S. Release Late October

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band VICIOUS RUMORS will release its new album, "Warball", in the U.S. on October 24. The band has also signed a new deal for the Asian territory with Avalon/Marquee, who will issue the new CD on October 21. A Japanese tour will follow. As previously reported, VI...

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DEFIANCE To Begin Recording New Album Next Week

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have been hard at work writing new material and preparing to head into...

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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist: 'We've Been Very Unafraid Creatively'

AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello recently spoke to Gary Graff of The Plain Dealer about the group's brand new album, "Revelations". Regarding the band's funk overtones on the new CD, Morello said, "It's part of our musical psyche. I think we're all fans, from SLY & THE FAMILY STONE to JAMES BROW...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: 'Warball' Audio Samples Available

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band VICIOUS RUMORS has uploaded two short samples from its upcoming "Warball" abum — "Sonic Rebellion" and "Mr. Miracle" — at its official web site. Due on October 8 via Mascot Records, "Warball" was recorded at Trident Studios in Pacheco, CA by Geoff Thorpe and...

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COURAGEOUS Added To BEYOND FEAR / VICIOUS RUMORS European Tour

Frankfurt, Germany-based metal band COURAGEOUS has been added to the upcoming European tour featuring BEYOND FEAR (the new band fronted by former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens) and VICIOUS RUMORS. A complete list of tour dates can be found at this location. According...

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RUFFIANS: European Tour Dates Announced

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has announced the following European dates: Nov. 17 - Headbangers Ballroom - Hamburg, GER Nov. 19 - Bat Cave - Tilburg, NETH Nov. 22 - Rock City - Zurich, SWI Nov. 24 - Die Halle...

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VINNIE PAUL Checks In: Photos Available

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul has posted the following message on the Big Vin Records MySpace page: "We are workin hard on the China Man's DVD that we hope to have out by March 2007. All i can say is 'THAT NINJA'S CRAZY' AND ALL OF YOU WILL HAVE SIDE ACHES FROM LAUGHING SO HARD!!! .....

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AUDIOSLAVE Offers 'Revelations' Today

Launch Radio Networks reports: AUDIOSLAVE releases its third studio album in four years, called "Revelations", today (Tuesday, September 5). The CD comes a little over 15 months after the group's second effort, "Out of Exile", and guitarist Tom Morello told Launch that the fairly quick turnaround he...

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SHRUM Featuring Late ACID BATH Bassist: Music Available Online

SHRUM, the long-defunct side-project of late ACID BATH bassist Audie Pitre and drum programmer/keyboardist/vocalist Tomas Viator (DISINCARNATE, SUFFER),had four songs from their "Red Devils and Purple Ringers" CD posted online at this MySpace tribute page . Described as "a psychadelic, death metal...