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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Host 'Thrash Metal Roots' Radio Special
"Thrash Metal Roots", a radio special hosted by filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates, will be broadcast on WRAT 95.9 FM "The Electric Ballroom" on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. EST. Veteran Sirius Satellite Radio DJs Keith Roth and Aimee Kristi welcome Rat Skates to "The Electric Ballroom" f...March 12, 2008
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'If You're Setting Fire To Churches, You Are Certainly An A**hole, But You're No Satanist'
Norway's Imhotep recently conducted an interview with Reverend David Harris, a member of the Priesthood of Mendes and host of "Satanism Today", about the Church Of Satan and what it’s all about and what it really represents. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: It seems many death met...March 9, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR, MÖTLEY CRÜE, BUCKCHERRY Rumored For ROCKLAHOMA
According to MetalSucks, the same anonymous tipster close to the Rocklahoma negotiations who correctly informed the site that EXTREME, TESLA, KIX and many others would be announced for this summer's festival has just alerted MetalSucks that Sammy Hagar will be filling the final Friday (July 11) spot...March 8, 2008
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ROCKLAHOMA 2008 Press Conference: Photos Available
Photographer Jeff Findley has posted a seven-page gallery of pictures from the Rocklahoma 2008 press conference, which took place this past Tuesday (March 4) at the world-famous Whisky A Go-Go. Attending the event was POISON frontman Bret Michaels along with members of L.A. GUNS (Tracii Guns version...March 7, 2008
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Report: '80s Hard Rock Musicians Fighting Over Band Names
Neil Shah of the Los Angeles Times reports: Steve Riley is a survivor. At 51, he still plays the drums for L.A. GUNS, a biker-themed hair-metal band famous mostly for once featuring GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose. Riley and first mate Phil Lewis, who sang L.A. GUNS' only Top 40 hit, "The ...March 2, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Guest On 'Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon'
According to Mark Strigl of "Talking Metal", ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will appear in the upcoming "Battlestar Galatica" half-hour special "Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon", which is described as a "celebrity-studded celebration" of the show's impact on pop culture. The program, which is sche...February 28, 2008
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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...February 26, 2008
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MERCYFUL FATE's 'Time' Re-Released On White Splatter Vinyl
Night Of The Vinyl Dead has reissued MERCYFUL FATE's "Time" on limited-edition vinyl. According to the label, "this is an official release… not a fake." Originally released by Metal Blade in 1994, "Time" is available on limited-edition white splatter vinyl (hand-numbered 500 copies). The track listi...February 25, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY Settles 'Crazy Bitch' Video Lawsuit
According to The Pulse of Radio, BUCKCHERRY has settled a lawsuit filed in 2006 by the mother of a teenage girl who appeared topless in the "unrated" version of the video for the band's single "Crazy Bitch". The suit claimed that the girl, who was 16 years old at the time, was "coerced" into drinkin...February 22, 2008
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GORGOROTH Bassist On Dispute Over Band's Name, Side Projects
Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com:...February 22, 2008
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ENTOMBED Confirmed For THE LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST VERSION 4.0
Long-running Swedish metallers ENTOMBED have been confirmed for The Los Angeles Murderfest Version 4.0, set to take place April 19-20 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. The festival, which promises to feature more exclusive and rare West Coast performances from the top names in the ex...February 21, 2008
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EKOTREN To Film 'Tranquilized' Video
"Light The Fire", the new album by Florida metalcore band EKOTREN, was released today (February 19) in North America via Blind Prophecy Records. The first single, "Tranquilized", has been tearing across the airwaves, earning titles as Most Added Band on FMQB and #4 on CMJ's Loud Rock charts. EKOTREN...February 19, 2008
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Hundreds Gather On 5th Anniversary Of Station Nightclub Fire
The Associated Press reports: Survivors and relatives of the 100 people killed in one of the nation’s deadliest nightclub fires marked the fifth anniversary of the disaster yesterday with a somber service at the fire site, where they received a first look at design plans for a proposed permanent mem...February 18, 2008
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EXSECRATUS Rejoined By Guitarist KIMI RAUTIAINEN
Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS has been rejoined by guitarist Kimi Rautiainen. EXSECRATUS released its debut album, "Tainted Dreams", in Japan on January 23, 2008 through Spiritual Beast (via a licensing deal with Violent Journey Records). The Japanese pressing of the album contains new artwork and t...February 17, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK Issues Post-Japan Update
Guitarist Bruce Kulick (GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, ESP, KISS) has issued the following update: "Just back from Japan with the ERIC SINGER PROJECT (ESP) and what a great time we had playing and visiting Tokyo. I have always loved Japan as the people are so polite and hard working, and the food and service...February 14, 2008
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