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Legendary Heavy Metal Club L'AMOUR Subject Of New Book

Arguably the most famous heavy metal venue in the world, the history of the New York venue L'Amour has now been documented in print form. "Rock Capital of Brooklyn", a large, hardcover coffee-table style tome jammed with over 1,000 full-color photographs, ticket stubs and memorabilia from the noted...

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Cleveland Metal DJ Dies; Family Needs Support

WRUW DJ Stella Salamone (née Cultrona) passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on October 27, 2010. She was 44 years old. The cause of death was determined to be from a bad reaction to pain medication. She was discovered in her home by her sister-in-law unconscious on the afternoon of October 25 and i...

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TETHRA To Release 'At The Gates Of Doom' Mini-CD This Week

Italian death/doom band TETHRA will release its first mini-CD, "At The Gates Of Doom", on November 2 via Occultum Production. It will be distributed in Italy by Masterpiece. The CD was recorded at Occultum Studios under the supervision of Ossian, mastermind of the Italian cult band OPERA IX. "At The...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Signs On For 'Skating With The Stars'?

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil is rumored to be one of the celebrities who will appear on the brand new show "Skating With The Stars", which is described as "Dancing With The Stars" on ice (and comes from the same producers). ABC's "Skating With The Stars" all-star cast will be revealed Tuesday (Nove...

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PERIPHERY Working On New Material, Preparing To Hit The Road

Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY will embark on a massive North American tour in November/December alongside DARKEST HOUR, VEIL OF MAYA and REVOCATION. Commented guitarist Misha Mansoor: "We are currently preparing for a long tour with DARKEST HOUR, VEIL OF MAYA and...

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NEGLIGENCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Coordinates Of Confusion", the sophomore album from Slovenian thrashers NEGLIGENCE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. Released in Europe on October 11 (three days earlier in Germany) via Metal Blade Records, the CD was mixed by NEGLIGENCE drummer Ruzz at the ban...

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TESTAMENT Guitarists Answer Fan-Submitted Questions

TESTAMENT guitarists Eric Peterson and Alex Skolnick recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in six parts below. TESTAMENT recently wrapped up the "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH and is ready to head int...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Featured On Charity Single's Silent Tribute To Veterans

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson was recently invited to take part in a unique project instigated by the Royal British Legion for its official charity single "2 Minutes Silence". The single features noiseless contributions from representatives of our society, including some very famous faces, harn...

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DISBELIEF Announces New Drummer, Guitarist

German death metallers DISBELIEF have recruited drummer Corny Althammer (AHAB, DEADEYEDSLEEPER) and guitarist Wolfgang Rothbauer (IN SLUMBER, THIRD MOON). In addition, Alex Hagenauer (SOUL DEMISE) will join DISBELIEF as a session member on the band's upcoming "Christmas Metal Tour" with SIX FEET UND...

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CONSPIRACY's 'Irremediable' Out Now

Dutch extreme metal act CONSPIRACY has just released its third full-length album, "Irremediable", via Pulverised Records. The CD offers 12 warring tracks with artwork (see below) inspired by controversial 17th century artist Félicien Rops. Previously helmed by sole member Alex "Carpathian Wolf" (for...

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VIOLET SUN Debut Due In November

"Loneliness In Supremacy", the debut album from VIOLET SUN, the Italian symphonic melodic metal band led by PLATENS/ex-THY MAJESTIE vocalist Dario Grillo, will be released on November 19 via MelodicRock Records. The CD comes with 12 powerful tracks and a deluxe 16-page booklet featuring the outstand...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY: Why I Am Not In VAN HALEN

Bassist Michael Anthony will discuss his split with VAN HALEN during an appearance on the second episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show", which is scheduled to air on VH1 Classic on Saturday, October 23 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. A preview clip can be viewed below. Also scheduled to appear in the ep...

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ENTOMBED Bassist Launches Tour Blog; Footage From BAROEG OPEN AIR Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the newly expanded lineup of the long-running Swedish metal band ENTOMBED — featuring bassist Victor Brandt (TOTALT JÄVLA MÖRKER, AEON, SATYRICON) and second guitarist Nico Elgstrand (who previously played bass for the group) — performing at the Baroeg Open Air festival o...

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ADLER'S APPETITE: Sanford Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — performing on October 16, 2010 at the Garage Bar in Sanford, Florida can be viewed below. ADLER'S APPETITE recently wrapped up a 50-city U.S. tour and is currently in the studio writing and rec...

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Ex-WHITESNAKE Guitarist BERNIE MARSDEN Added To MANSONS GUITAR SHOW

Mansons Guitar Shop has announced that top blues guitarist Bernie Marsden, best known for his time with WHITESNAKE, will appear at this year's Mansons Guitar Show taking place Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24 at Riverside Leisure Centre, Exeter Devon, United Kingdom. Also confirmed and ne...