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SLIPKNOT Ain't Satanic, Fans Say

Cape Argus reports that fans of SLIPKNOT are furious at allegations that Monday's (August 18) Samurai-style killing of a Krugersdorp, South Africa schoolboy was the result of the band's "satanic" influence. Jacques Pretorius, 16, died when a fellow schoolboy allegedly slashed his throat with a curve...
August 20, 2008
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MEGADETH: 'Anthology: Set The World Afire' Track Listing Corrected

MEGADETH's official web site has posted an update on the group's forthcoming "Anthology: Set The World Afire" career-spanning 2-CD and digital collection, which is scheduled to be released September 30 by Capitol/EMI. There has been a change to the track listing which did not appear on a press relea...
August 20, 2008
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DARKANE: Studio Video Diary Episode 8 Posted Online

The eighth installment of DARKANE's video studio diary can be viewed below. In the latest clip, guitarist Christofer Malmström and drummer Peter Wildoer discuss the completion of the group's new album, "Demonic Art", and give fans a song preview from the upcoming CD. "Demonic Art" will be released l...
August 19, 2008
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Community Leader: 'Bad Satanic Music' Like SLIPKNOT Was Probable Cause Of Deadly School Attack

The head of South African police's investigative psychology unit has told The Times web site that rumors of Satanism and music playing a part in Monday's (August 18) deadly attack at the Nic Diederichs technical high school in Krugersdorp, South Africa should not be taken seriously. Senior Superinte...
August 19, 2008
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MEGADETH's 'Anthology' Due Next Month

Following the successful 2007 release of the coveted 4-CD+DVD "Warchest" box set, MEGADETH is back with a vengeance with "Anthology: Set The World Afire". The career-spanning 2-CD and digital collection, to be released September 30 by Capitol/EMI, features MEGADETH's top hits and fan favorites, a pr...
August 18, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: More New Port Richey Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH performing the song "Date With Poverty" on August 14, 2008 at Bourbon Street in New Port Richey, Florida can be viewed below. More footage is available at this location. METAL CHURCH has posted several audio samples from its new...
August 18, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: New Port Richey Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH's August 14, 2008 performance at Bourbon Street in New Port Richey, Florida can be viewed below. A photo of the group's setlist is also available. METAL CHURCH has posted several audio samples from its new album, "This Present W...
August 16, 2008
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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder To Be Sentenced This Month

One of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to the heavy-metal band SLIPKNOT is scheduled to return to San Bernardino County Superior Court on August 29. According to The Press-Enterprise, Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, will be sentenced to a 50-year-to-...
August 15, 2008
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EDGUY Frontman Talks About Upcoming Album, AVANTASIA DVD

German melodic metallers EDGUY recently entered Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany to begin recording the follow-up to 2006's "Rocket Ride". Entitled "Tinnitus Sanctus", the new CD is being produced by Sascha Paeth and is scheduled to be released in November 2008. EDGUYfrontman Tobias Sammet has ans...
August 14, 2008
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MORNING: 'Moments Of Truth' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Dutch female-fronted metal band MORNING will release its sophomore album, "Moments of Truth", in September. For the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, MORNING signed a deal with Snakebite Records (MENNEN, ZINATRA, MEDEA),who will issue the CD on September 3. "Moments of Truth" will be made availa...
August 12, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY, Wife Expecting Second Child

People.com reports that KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley and his wife, Erin, are expecting their second child together. Erin, 36, an attorney, is due this winter. "Erin and I are thrilled and can't wait to meet our newest addition," Stanley, 56, said in a statement to People. "We've been extreme...
August 11, 2008
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LINKIN PARK Playing Shows In China For Earthquake Relief

The Pulse of Radio reports: LINKIN PARK will play two shows in China, on October 12 in Shanghai and October 19 in Beijing, to raise money for victims of the massive earthquake that shook a western province of the country in May, killing nearly 70,000 and leaving another 18,000 missing. According to...
August 11, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: New Album Samples Available

Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have posted several audio samples from their new album, "This Present Wasteland", on their MySpace page. "This Present Wasteland" is scheduled for release in Europe on September 26 via SPV Records. The CD's artwork, which was submitted by a fan via a MySpa...
August 10, 2008
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POISON Singer BRET MICHAELS: 'I Don't Wanna Fight JOE ELLIOTT'

POISON singer Bret Michaels spoke to the nationally syndicated rock radio show "The Tour Bus" (web site) about his band's ongoing war of words with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott over Elliott's comments at a June 6 press conference at the Sweden Rock Festival, in which Joe said bands like POISON and...
August 10, 2008
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EXODUS Frontman Checks In From The Road

Vocalist Rob Dukes of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Wacken 2008... I came from behind the curtain to see before me 75,000 people with their hands in the air. And screaming. It was fucking surreal. I was overwhelmed by the whol...
August 9, 2008