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KING DIAMOND's MATT THOMPSON Completes Drum Tracks For New AGHORA Album

KING DIAMOND's Matt Thompson has finished laying down the drum tracks for the as-yet-untitled third album from the Florida progressive metal act AGHORA. The sessions were held at Texas Indian Trails Studio with engineer and co-owner Alex Gerst. Guitarist/mainman Santiago Dobles states, "It was a gre...

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NINE INCH NAILS' REZNOR Answers Fan-Submitted Questions; Video Available

An hour-long, fan-organized interview with NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor conducted earlier this week can be viewed below. 10 questions were suggested and voted on by the NINE INCH NAILS online community. Bill (a.k.a. Papagolash) from NIN.com and EchoingTheSound.org is the interviewer via webc...

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METALLICA: Food Poisoning? What Food Poisoning?

When METALLICA cancelled their March 8 show in Stockholm, Sweden due to guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield being hospitalized with a stomach bug and dehydration, it was reported that the frontman suffered from food poisoning after consuming a bad Indian takeout meal. METALLICA squashed those rumors y...

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TRENT REZNOR Is Engaged

NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor is engaged to fellow musician Mariqueen Maandig, of the band WEST INDIAN GIRL. The news was announced via a posting on Maandig's band's web site, which stated, "In case you haven't heard the news, Mariqueen got engaged. Everyone in the WEST INDIAN GIRL camp is su...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS: 'You Made Me So Mad I Wanna Punch You In The Face'

MASTODON singer/guitarist Brent Hinds recently spoke to Revolver magazine about how he was jumped following the band's performance at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards and suffered a blow that nearly ended his life. He had just attended an MTV Music Video Awards after-party, where he hung out and dran...

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VINNIE MOORE: New 'To The Core' U.S. Release Date Announced

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore will release his new solo album, "To The Core", in North America on May 26 via Holland's Mascot Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Fly (4:51) 02. Panic Attack (6:19) 03. Off The Hook (5:15) 04. Transcendence (3:53) 05. Soul Caravan (5:55) 06. Jigsaw (...

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Spawning the Nephilim

Here comes the ugly again. Considering that LORD MANTIS is a Chicago band with current and former members of AVICHI, NACTHYMYSTIUM, and INDIAN, as well as the fact that über-producer Sanford Parker is involved, it should come as no surprise that "Spawning the Nephilim" isn't just another pretty face...

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MEGADETH-Headlined 'Scars To Freedom' Concert Postponed

According to MyDesert.com, the MEGADETH-headlined star-studded "Scars To Freedom" concert for wounded troops which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 28 at the Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs, California has been postponed. The event, which also boasts such acts as MICK FLEETWOOD...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Released From Hospital; Food Poisoning Suspected

Photos of METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield leaving Stockholm's Karolinksa hospital late last night (Sunday, March 8) can be found at the web sites of the Swedish newspapers Aftonbladet and Expressen. Hetfield was taken to the hospital yesterday with a suspected case of food poisoning, for...

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LORD MANTIS Signs With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of Chicago's blackened sludge tribe LORD MANTIS. The band features members of Seventh Rule labelmates INDIAN and avant black metallers AVICHI, as well as an ex-member of NACHTMYSTIUM. The 'MANTIS wields a "bludgeoning sound" with "an extra layer of d...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS: New Solo Track Available For Free Download

HeadbangersBlog.com is offering a free MP3 download of the song "Rapture of the Empty Spaces" from NILE mainman Karl Sanders's second solo album, "Saurian Exorcisms", which comes out April 14 on The End Records. The CD — which was recorded at Serpent Headed Studios, mixed by Bob Moore at the Soundla...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS Signs Solo Deal With THE END RECORS; New Album Due In April

Karl Sanders, the driving force behind South Carolina's Egyptian-themed death metal titans NILE, has inked a solo deal with The End Records. Sanders' second full-length solo album, entitled "Saurian Exorcisms", will be released on April 14. The CD — which was recorded at Serpent Headed Studios, mixe...

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OPETH Performs In India For First Time

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH played in India for the first time ever Sunday night (January 25) at the Indian Institute of Technology's Saarang festival in the city of Chennai to a metal-starved Indian audience who loved every minute of it. They also took part in a signing session after the sh...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Featured On Tomorrow's 'L.A. Ink'

Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, MOTÖRHEAD's legendary frontman, will have his three current tattoos touched up by Kat Von D, star of the TLC show "L.A. Ink", on this Thursday's (January 8) episode. This TV feature is a companion piece to the recent Lemmy/MOTÖRHEAD article in the December/January issue of Ink...

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FRANKIE BANALI Remembers QUIET RIOT Singer KEVIN DUBROW

Exactly one year has passed since QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow died of an accidental cocaine overdose. He was 52 years old. QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has issued the following update: "Yesterday I visited Kevin's final resting place and was able to spend time there with him to reflect on ou...