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KAMELOT Drummer Auctioning Snare

KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo is auctioning a limited edition Dominion series ddrum snare drum on eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "the all-maple shell is finished in a snow white sparkle lacquer finish and is complemented with black chrome hardware for a nice contrast. The hoops are...

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SANCTITY: In Writing Mode

North Carolina thrashers SANCTITY — who are rumored to have parted ways with Roadrunner Records following the release of their latest CD, "Road to Bloodshed" — have issued the following update: "We are all good back here in North Carolina. We are currently writing new songs and so far they are prett...

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Progressive Metallers CYNIC 'Officially' Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Reunited progressive metallers CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, have been "officially" confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. (...

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Producer TOM WERMAN Fires Back At NIKKI SIXX

Former MÖTLEY CRÜE producer Tom Werman has fired back at the group's bassist Nikki Sixx after Sixx responded to Werman's letter to the New York Times calling Sixx's memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." Werman took i...

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'Hellbound Radio' To Focus On All Things TANK

This Sunday's edition of "Hellbound Radio" will focus on all things TANK. "Hellbound Radio" is the only weekly metal show in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It can be heard each and every Sunday from 9 p.m. until midnight on CIOI FM, broadcasting live from Mohawk College. It can be listened to in the Ham...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Classic Albums To Be Reissued With Bonus Material

Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release three albums from Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM — "When The Storm Comes Down" (1990),"Cuatro" (1992) and "Drift" (1995) — on March 17 in Europe (June 10 in the U.S. via MVD). Each remastered limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,000 copi...

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DOWN Bassist Thanks U.S. Fans For Their Support

DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex "Rocker" Brown has issued the following update: "Hello, all DOWN fans, lifers and powers of the riff united. Just wanted to drop a quick thank you to every single one of you who came out for our 'Evening with DOWN' tours here in the States. Every single night, you fuckers...

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NIKKI SIXX Responds To Producer's Letter To The NY TIMES

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has responded to a letter penned by the group's former producer Tom Werman in which Tom called Sixx's recently published memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." Werman leveled his critici...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM To Film Live DVD At Poland's METALMANIA Festival

Drummer Craig Nielsen of the veteran Arizona-based metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has issued the following update: "It's finally here! In less then one week the band starts its European tour! All the dates lead up to the killer Metalmania festival in Poland with MEGADETH, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, an...

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KAMELOT's YOUNGBLOOD Auctioning Guitar Via eBay

Thomas Youngblood of the American/Norwegian melodic metal band KAMELOT is auctioning one of his Jackson SLSMG soloist guitars via eBay. For more information, click here. KAMELOT will reissue its classic "Ghost Opera" album on March 28 (Germany),March 31 (rest of Europe) and April 8 (USA/Canada) und...

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It's Official: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Is The New YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported earlier today, former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has now officially joined YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's band. The legendary Swedish guitarist announced the news to the Guitar World staff today when he came to the magazine's New York headquarters...

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UNEARTH: 'Alive From The Apocalypse' DVD Trailer Available

Massachusetts metal heavyweights UNEARTH have released a trailer for their first-ever DVD, entitled "Alive from the Apocalypse", due in Europe on March 25 via Metal Blade Records. (March 20 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; March 18 in the U.S.). Watch the DVD trailer below. Filmed at the...

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GOJIRA In Writing Mode: Video Available

Having completed more than 220 shows in order to promote the acclaimed "From Mars to Sirius" album, French metallers GOJIRA are putting the finishing touches on their new material which they plan to include on their new much-anticipated full-length offering, tentatively due in the fall. The as-yet-u...

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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE Producer Says NIKKI SIXX's Book Is 'Stunningly Inaccurate'

Former MÖTLEY CRÜE producer Tom Werman has slammed CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's book "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star" as "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." In a letter to the New York Times, Werman took issue with Sixx's assertion that he chatted on the phone du...

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CARCASS Unveils Trailer For 'The Pathologist's Report'

Seminal grindcore masters CARCASS have posted a trailer for "The Pathologist's Report" DVD documentary series, which forms the extra bonus material on the forthcoming reissue of the "Necroticism - Descanting the Insalubrious" album. Watch it below. The documentary interviews, filmed in London and Li...