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CHRIS CORNELL To Be Honored For Charity Work

Reuters reports that former SOUNDGARDEN and AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell will be honored for his efforts to help addicts with their recovery during a dinner and concert in Hollywood on May 11, organizers said on Wednesday. Cornell, a recovering alcoholic himself, will receive the Stevie Ray Vaugh...

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KREATOR, HATESPHERE Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival

KREATOR and HATESPHERE have been confirmed for the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 6-7 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AFTER FOREVER ASP CRAYFOX DARZAMAT DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER DRONE HATE...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS, NINE INCH NAILS Confirmed For U.K.'s READING, LEEDS Festivals

BBC News reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the U.K.'s Reading and Leeds festivals. NINE INCH NAILS, RAZORLIGHT, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, ASH, THE VIEW and THE GOSSIP are among the other acts appearing at the twin events August 24-26. SMASHING PUMPKINS and t...

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SCOTT WEILAND's SOFTDRIVE Label To Release THE ACTUAL's 'In Stitches'

Softdrive Records, the label headed up by VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),will release the new album from the Los Angeles power trio THE ACTUAL, entitled "In Stitches", on May 29. THE ACTUAL features in its ranks singer Max Bernstein, who is the son of famed Pulitz...

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ARMY OF ANYONE: Rehearsal Footage To Be Posted Online

Starting on Friday, March 16, fans can stream exclusive, behind-the-scenes footage of ARMY OF ANYONE — vocalist Richard Patrick, formerly of FILTER; guitarist Dean DeLeo and bassist Robert DeLeo, ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS; and drummer Ray Luzier — as they rehearse "Father Figure" and "Disappear" from t...

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SEVENDUST Rumored For FAMILY VALUES Tour

SEVENDUST are rumored to be one of the bands who will join headliners KORN at the 2007 Family Values Tour. Other acts that are expected to appear include EVANESCENCE and AIDEN, according to a promotional e-card sent out by KORN's label, Virgin Records. An official announcement regarding this year's...

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AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES Book Author Working On SLASH Biography

Paul Stenning — author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "The Band That Time Forgot", the AC/DC book "Two Sides to Every Glory", and the recently released 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled "30 Years of the Beast - The Complete Biography 1976-2006" — is putting the finishing touches on his biog...

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SHEAVY: New Album Tentative Track Listing Announced

St. John's, Newfoundland "stoner" rockers SHEAVY have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, entitled "The Machine That Won The War". The CD is tentatively scheduled to include the following 11 tracks (in no particular order): 01. One Of Us Must be Dead 02. Aboard the Mothership 03....

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OCTAVIA SPERATI To Support AMON AMARTH In U.K., Ireland

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI will support AMON AMARTH on a tour of U.K. and Ireland in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 14 - (UK) Nottingham Rock City Held Apr. 15 - (IE) Temple Bar Music Centre, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin Apr. 16 - (IE) An Cruiscin Lan, Douglas St, Cork Ap...

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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY Tour Postponed

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),has been forced to reschedule its current tour in support of the group's debut r...

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Open Fire

Virginia's ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY just keeps rolling along, cranking out album and album of southern fried hard rock and metal boogie, no matter who happens to be holding down the vocalist spot. The band's fifth album, 2005's "Fulton Hill", was the first for vocalist Johnny Weils who replaced Johnny T...

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The Dead Live by Love

It seems that Scotland's MENDEED have been making quite a buzz with their melody-laced Swedish-inflected thrash and semi-metalcore. As I have not heard 2006's "The War Will Last Forever", I cannot determine whether the hype is justified, based on that album alone. Instead, the focus will be on the s...

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The Resurrection of Whiskey Foote

Stoner rock isn't exactly known for its innovative streak — many of its most beloved practitioners are content to fire off the same turbo-charged riffs and yowl like wigged-out surfers about the usual velvet-poster topics. All well and good, but that just makes it all the odder when one of the genre...

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Ex-HAMMERFALL Bassist Explains Departure

Former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén has issued a statement explaining his decision to leave the band. It reads as follows: "Thanks to all the fans around the world who supported the band for 10 years. You all gave me very nice memories after all the concerts we did. It was a pleasure to get such...

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HAMMERFALL Parts Ways With Bassist MAGNUS ROSÉN

Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have parted ways with bassist Magnus Rosén. An official statement is expected shortly. HAMMERFALL recently extended its contract with Nuclear Blast Records for another six albums. The signing took place on January 31 before the band's concert at the Filharmonie in Filder...