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JAY JAY FRENCH: Bands Like PRIEST And QUEENSRŸCHE Are Selling 10 Percent Of What They Used To

Clark Collis of Entertainment Weekly recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Entertainment Weekly: How did TWISTED SISTER get into the Xmas album business? Jay Jay French: The idea came about because my singer hasn't wr...

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Former COLD Singer's WHEN NOVEMBER FALLS: New Video Footage From Studio Available

A video clip of former COLD frontman Scooter Ward laying down vocals on an as-yet-untitled track for his new project WHEN NOVEMBER FALLS can be viewed below. Commented Scooter: "This is not a finished version. [It's] a work in progress but gives you an idea on what it will sound like. This is me doi...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Checks In From MACHINE HEAD Tour

ARCH ENEMY vocalist Angela Gossow has issued the following update from the Black Tyranny Tour, also featuring MACHINE HEAD, THROWDOWN and SANCTITY: "This tour rocks! "The last couple of shows have been a blast! We finally got all our crew together and the chemistry in the band is great. It's pure jo...

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Rise to Dominate

Every once in a while you put in a CD and moments later your jaw has dropped to the floor and you find yourself uttering things like, "Jesus Christ!" There is something about the disruptive shock to the system that the heavy-as-fuck blast of pure American-style death metal on "Rise to Dominate" from...

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The Way of the Fist

The world can sleep easier tonight, now that one of history's burning questions has been answered: what would a supergroup comprised of former members of W.A.S.P., U.P.O. and MOTOGRATER sound like? I know, I know — the guy who just gave DEVILDRIVER a great review can't be throwing rocks at anyone fo...

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MONSTER IN THE MACHINE Prepares To Hit The Road

MONSTER IN THE MACHINE is hitting the road starting September 26 to spread the word about their ethereal debut album, "Butterfly Pinned", which was released August 21 on Emotional Syphon Recordings (ADA Distribution),the independent label owned by KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. It was was mi...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Attends VAN HALEN Rehearsal: 'The Kings Are Back!!!!'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "I went to see VAN HALEN rehearse last night. They were fucking amazing (ear-boners). Seriously, the hair on my arms was standing up. Dave [Lee Roth] sang great, Eddie [Van Halen] was shredding, Alex [Van Halen] is a fucking monster and Wo...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Adds Touring Guitarist

Wednesday 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has enlisted the guitar services of Staci Grim for his upcoming "Ghouls on Parade" tour, which kicks off next month. As previously reported, the singer was involved in a car accident that left him with a broken collar bone and a severely bruised ankle. Wednesday 13 has...

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KISS Gets Guitar Hero Axe

For Guitar Hero fans who find that going Pete Townshend on a plastic toy guitar after a monster encore is a little anti-climactic, a company called Art Guitar is offering an alternative with a little more heft. The company is now taking preorders for a life-size alternative to RedOctane's official a...

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MONSTER MAGNET: '4 Way Diablo' Artwork Preview Available

A "preview" of the artwork for the new MONSTER MAGNET album, "4 Way Diablo", is available at this location. Due on November 2, 2007 via SPV Records, the CD was produced by Matt Hyde and features a cover version of THE ROLLING STONES' "2,000 Light Years from Home". "4 Way Diablo" track listing: ...

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ALICE COOPER Unafraid Of Snakes, Being Fabulous

New York magazine conducted an interview with Alice Cooper last night (Tuesday, September 11) in conjunction with his appearance at the John Varvatos fashion show in New York City. An excerpt from the chat follows: New York: Fancy meeting you here. What brings you out? Cooper: I shot a campaign with...

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ROB ZOMBIE Says 'Halloween' Is Different From Other Horror Movies

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: Rob Zombie has a huge hit on his hands with his remake of "Halloween", which set a new record over Labor Day weekend with a box office haul of more than $30 million. But Zombie's third directorial effort is one of the few horror movies in...

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DANZIG: East Coast Dates Announced

The first dates have been announced for DANZIG's East Coast mini-tour. Support at the shows will come from MISFITS/KRYST THE CONQUEROR guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein's new band GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN and Boston's DOOMRIDERS. The details are as follows: Oct. 23 - Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head L...

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EXODUS: Win Guitar Lesson From GARY HOLT

By purchasing an autographed copy of "Gary Holt's A Lesson In Guitar Violence" instructional DVD, you will automatically be entered into a random drawing to win a free half-hour guitar lesson from EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt and four tickets to an upcoming EXODUS show. The free lesson will be given b...

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AVIAN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

AVIAN, the melodic metal band featuring singer Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, has set "Ashes and Madness" as the title of its new CD, tentatively due in early 2008. According to the group, "Mattias Norén [EPICA, EVERGREY, INTO ETERNITY] has once again handled al...