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SLASH On 'Chinese Democracy': 'It's A Great Statement By AXL'
VanityFair.de recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. Amn excerpt from the chat follows. VanityFair.de: What do you think "Chinese Democracy" — the album your former colleague Axl Rose has been working on for ten years now — will sound like? Slash: To t...September 5, 2008
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SHAMAN, VIPER, TRIBUZY Among DYNAMITE's 'Heavy Metal Album' Nominees
SHAMAN, VIPER and TRIBUZY are among the artists that are nominated for this year's Dynamite award in the "Heavy Metal Album" category. Dynamite is said to be one of the most important awards in the the Brazilian independent music industry, with 21 categories that cover albums, bands, personalities,...September 5, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Slams 'Hypocrite' SARAH PALIN
Legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL) has issued the following update: "Thank you all who came to see the Metal Masters tour. It was a pleasure touring with such great bands and friends — JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and TESTAMENT, and their respective crews. It was...September 5, 2008
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MERCENARY's Cover Version Of ARCH ENEMY's 'Burning Angel' Available For Streaming
Danish metal band MERCENARY recently recorded a cover version of the ARCH ENEMY song "Burning Angel" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which is scheduled for release on September 15 in Europe and on October 14 in North America. The track is now available...September 5, 2008
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Guitarist STEVE BROWN Discusses TRIXTER Reunion
Guitarist Steve Brown recently spoke with SplitScreen Entertainment about the TRIXTER reunion, his memories of touring with KISS and his acoustic rendition of their song "A Million To One", as featured on the new tribute album "Kiss My Ankh: A Tribute To Vinnie Vincent". Steve also discussed his STE...September 4, 2008
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FEAR FACTORY Singer's ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS Schedules U.S., European Dates
ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS, the band featuring FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell and John Bechdel (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE, FALSE ICONS),has scheduled the following dates: U.S.: Oct. 11 - The Fillmore At Irving Plaza - New York, NY (w/ KILLING JOKE) Oct. 12 - The Fillmore At Irving Plaza - New Yor...August 31, 2008
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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder Gets 50 Years To Life
John F. Berry of The Press-Enterprise reports that one of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to SLIPKNOT was sentenced Friday morning (August 29) to 50 years to life in prison. Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, said nothing when he was ...August 30, 2008
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CENTURY MEDIA Celebrates Anniversary With 'Covering 20 Years Of Extremes'
2008 has become an extremely exciting year in the history of Century Media Records, one of the world's most respected independent homes for heavy music, as the label is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The company's anniversary year started off with an extremely successful, first-ever yard sale/par...August 28, 2008
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Joins SWEET SAVAGE On Stage In Dublin; Video Available
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield joined reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) on stage at their August 20, 2008 concert at Marlay Park in Dublin, Ireland (where they supported METALLICA) for a rendition of the SWEET SAVAGE classic "Killing Time". Fan-filmed vi...August 28, 2008
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THYATEIRA Completes Work On Debut Album
Chicago-based metal band THYATEIRA has completed work on its first studio CD, entitled "Beholder" with producer and former FLESHOLD guitarist Don Byczynski (a.k.a. dB). Due on mid-Septemebr, the CD was recorded at BOTA Studio. THYATEIRA will re-enter the studio soon to lay down a cover version of KI...August 26, 2008
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MALIGNO: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Mexican doom rockers MALIGNO will release their new album, "Universevil", on September 1 in Mexico via Asenath and Iguana Records. "Universevil" track listing: 01. The Red Witch 02. Two Suns 03. Wait is to Fall 04. Dirty Black Suit 05. Astral Bacchanalia 06. Son of Tlalocan 07. Golden Demons 08. Kil...August 26, 2008
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'God Is A Complete Fabrication'
Wormwood Chronicles webzine conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway earlier in the year. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Wormwood Chronicles: So, tell me about "Smear Campaign". I know religion plays a big part with the theme on this album. Barney: Yeah, g...August 25, 2008
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DARKANE: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed
The cover artwork for "Demonic Art", the new album from Swedish thrashers DARKANE, can be viewed below. Due in Europe on October 24 via via Massacre Records, the CD will be available in limited digipack format with exclusive bonus material. According to the band, "12 songs ended up on the final vers...August 25, 2008
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Parents Of South African Schoolboy Killer Say Son Dabbled In Satanism
The parents of the South African teenager accused of killing a fellow student with a sword and wounding three others while wearing a mask similar to masks worn by heavy metal band SLIPKNOT have spoken publicly for the first time since the tragedy. In a statement to the Beeld newspaper, Morné Harmse'...August 21, 2008
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BENEDICTION: Previously Unreleased Track Posted Online
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted a previously unreleased track entitled "Dissembler" on their MySpace page. The song was recorded during the sessions for the band's latest album, "Killing Music", but is not included in the CD's final running order. "Killing Music" is schedul...August 20, 2008
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