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DOWN Is Not Totally 'Down' With KANYE WEST

Steve Newton of Straight.com reports: Just before Hurricane Katrina cut a horrifying swath across the U.S. Gulf Coast in August of 2005, the members of metal quintet DOWN had gathered in their hometown of New Orleans to work on new material for their third CD, "Over the Under". Guitarist Pepper Keen...

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PARADOX To Release 'Electrify' In January

Long-running German metallers PARADOX will release their fourth album, "Electrify", on January 10, 2008. The CD was produced by guitarist/vocalist Charly Steinhauer and is currently being mixed and mastered at the Hansen Studios in Denmark by Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, DESTRUCTION, HATESPHERE). Songtitl...

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SLASH Says His Autobiography Treats AXL ROSE Fairly

World Entertainment News Network reports that veteran rocker Slash insists his new autobiography isn't a veiled excuse for him to slam his former GUNS N' ROSES bandmate Axl Rose. Slash — real name Saul Hudson — quit GUNS N' ROSES in 1996 after falling out with Rose for the umpteenth time. But the gu...

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MEGADETH: 'Warchest' Delayed One Week

MEGADETH's "Warchest" 4-CD+DVD collection has had its release date pushed back to October 9 from the previously announced October 2. No reason was given for the delay. "Warchest" (Capitol/EMI) features more than six hours of digitally remastered content, hand-selected by Dave Mustaine, including 30...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Guitarist's Broken Foot Forces Tour Cancellations

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has issued the following update: "We were filming two videos last week, and leave it to our resident Tornado Of Destruction In A Small Kosher Frame known as Ben Weinman [guitar] to somehow break his foot while filming A FUCKING VIDEO. Of all the places and times Ben has bee...

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SATYRICON, TULUS Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON and TULUS have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Noway. Also scheduled to appear are veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION and controversial...

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The Last Sucker

So Alien Jourgensen is gonna ride off into the sunset with this one, huh? Putting his battle-scarred industrial metal franchise to bed as the turbulent Bush II years wind down makes both poetic and practical sense — after all, MINISTRY seems to hit a slump when Democrats come to power, although give...

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AXL ROSE And SEBASTIAN BACH In The Studio: The Photographic Evidence

RollingStone.com has posted a photo of GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose in the studio with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach laying down vocals on Bach's first solo album since 1999, "Angel Down". Check it out at this location. Regarding how the studio collaboration came about, Sebastian told BLA...

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ROB ZOMBIE: More Headlining Dates Announced

ROB ZOMBIE has scheduled the following "off" dates during his upcoming tour with OZZY OSBOURNE and IN THIS MOMENT: Oct. 23 - Calgary, AB - MacEwan Hall Oct. 30 - Duluth, MN - Pioneer Hall Nov. 03 - Columbia, MO - The Blue Note Nov. 08 - Great Falls, MT - Expo Park Nov. 12 ...

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THUNDERSTONE To Support SONATA ARCTICA In Finland

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE will support SONATA ARCTICA on a four gig mini-tour of Finland between Christmas and New Year's Eve. The dates are as follows: Dec. 27 - Teatria – Oulu, FIN Dec. 29 - Kaapelitehdas - Helsinki, FIN Dec. 30 - Metroauto Areena - Tampere, FIN Dec. 31 - Jäähal...

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Alienigma

AGENT STEEL formed in 1984 and is one of those quality heavy metal acts that always seemed to get lost in the shuffle. After a dozen year absence, the band returned with a vengeance in 1999, releasing the excellent "The Omega Conspiracy" and following it up in 2003 with the equally powerful "Order o...

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MEGADETH Mainman: 'We're Becoming The Uncle Sam Of Metal'

Aaron Beck of The Columbus Dispatch recently conducted a short interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine: The Columbus Dispatch: Given the many lineups since the beginning, what has kept MEGADETH together for more than 20 years? Mustaine: Lying. (laughing) I don't know. Every lineup has a differ...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Performs With ANNIHILATOR In Japan

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis joined ANNIHILATOR on stage Saturday night (September 22) at Club Citta in Tokyo, Japan to perform the song "Clown Parade". Loomis previously recorded a guest solo on the recorded version of "Clown Parade", which is included on ANNIHILATOR's latest album, "Metal", ava...

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DEATHCHAIN: New Dates Announced

Finnish death/thrash metallers DEATHCHAIN have lined up the following dates: Oct. 06 - Henry's Pub, Kuopio, FIN (w/ AJATTARA, DEFUSE) Oct. 12 - Klubi, Turku, FIN Oct. 20 - Inferno, Tampere, FIN (w/ VELCRA, MORIAN) Nov. 09 - Street Bar 41, Kuopio, FIN (w/ MAYHEM) DEATHCHAIN's third album, "Cult of De...

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GILLAN: 'The Singles' Box Set Details Revealed

Following the highly successful issues of the GILLAN albums, Demon/Edsel now present a box set of all eleven singles by GILLAN in CD-sized replicas of their original 7" sleeves. The box also includes a bonus DVD of seven promo videos, which have never been commercially released in any format, and ha...