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TOOL Frontman Talks 'Blood Into Wine' Documentary In New Interview

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE, PUSCIFER) about "Blood Into Wine", the documentary about Maynard's Arizona vineyard business. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Does "Blood Into Wi...

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NECRITE To Release Debut In November

After five demos and six years of anticipation, Bay Area black metal tyrants NECRITE will finally unleash their debut full-length, "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi", on November 2 via Flenser Recordings. Seamlessly fusing elements of droning doom, funeral ambience, and thrashing black metal, "Sic Transit G...

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KORN's RAY LUZIER: 'I Was The Drum Slut Of L.A.'

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.net: Have you guys ever discussed situations of reuniting with old members? Let's say, one day David [Silveria, drums] did want to come back, or Head...

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Drummer TROY PATRICK FARRELL Leaving PRETTY BOY FLOYD

Drummer Troy Patrick Farrell (WHITE LION, LOST ANGELS) will play his final show with glam rockers PRETTY BOY FLOYD tonight (Friday, September 10) at the second installment of the Stockholm Rock Out festival at Gamla Tryckeriet in Alvik, Sweden. "I wish the guys the best and it has been a fun couple...

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'Metalocalypse/Dethklok' Comic-Book Preview

According to MTV.com, Dark Horse Comics' new "Metalocalypse/Dethklok" series will officially launch next month. Based on the popular Adult Swim animated series "Metalocalypse", the comic will feature stories by series creator/writer Brendon Small and director/designer Jon Schnepp. Eric Powell and Sc...

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TROUBLE Preparing To Enter Studio

Legendary Chicago doom metallers TROUBLE have issued the following update: "TROUBLE is getting ready for the studio now. [We] have been making preliminary recordings and working out things in order to bring the best possible TROUBLE release. "[We are] extremely happy with the direction of the songs....

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ABORYM: 'Psychogrotesque' Artwork Unveiled

Four years after the release of the critically acclaimed "Generator" album, Italian/Norwegian electro/post black metallers ABORYM are back with their fifth CD. Set for a November 8 European release (November 23 in the U.S.) via Season Of Mist, the new full-length is entitled "Psychogrotesque" and is...

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AUTOPSY's CHRIS REIFERT Talks About Band's Reunion

Rue-Morgue.com recently conducted an interview with drummer/vocalist Chris Reifert of U.S. gore legends AUTOPSY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rue-Morgue.com: I know you took a lot of shit over ABSCESS, in the sense that death metal diehards seemed reluctant to fully embrace the b...

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TEXTURES Announces New Keyboardist

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have announced the addition of keyboardist/samplist Uri Dijk to the group's ranks. Commented the band: " This past summer Uri helped out by filling in on keyboards at [our] festival appearances. During the rehearsals and live shows, there was a strong personal an...

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VENOMIN JAMES To Release 'Crowe Valley Blues' Next Week

Cleveland, Ohio-based metal band VENOMIN JAMES will release its second album, "Crowe Valley Blues", on September 14 via Auburn Records. The self-produced CD, which was issued overseas in July, was recorded at the band's own Supernatural Sound studio in Kirtland, Ohio and includes the four-track "Dea...

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THE HUMAN CONDITION's New Lineup To Play First Full-Length Show

THE HUMAN CONDITION, the group featuring SACRED REICH guitarist Wiley Arnett and vocalist Eric "A.K." Knutson of the legendary Arizona heavy metal band FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, will play its first full-length show on Saturday, September 18 at club Mardi Gras in Scottsdale, Arizona. The band has decided t...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, JANI LANE, ERIC MARTIN, GEORGE LYNCH Featured On SIAM SHADE Tribute Album

According to TokyoHive, Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW),Eric Martin (MR. BIG),John Corabi (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE),Mike Vescera (ex-LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, ex-DOKKEN) are among the artists who are featured in a tribute album to one of the most popular Japanese rock groups, S...

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JANE'S ADDICTION Parts Ways With Bassist DUFF MCKAGAN

According to Reuters, JANE'S ADDICTION has parted ways with bassist Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) after only five months of working together. "We wanted to thank Duff for helping us write songs for our new record," the band said via email. "We love the songs...

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AUTOPSY: Audio Samples Of Entire 'The Tomb Within' EP Available

Audio samples of all five tracks that are set to appear on "The Tomb Within", the new EP from U.S. gore legends AUTOPSY, can be streamed at this location. "The Tomb Within" will be released on September 13 in Europe and October 5 in the U.S. through Peaceville Records on CD and 12-inch ...

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ERIC SINGER: 'I Really Believe That You Gotta See KISS At Least Once In Your Life'

Penelope Biver of the Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On KISS: "Whether it's going to Mount Rushmore or Yellowstone Park or the Statue Of Liberty, I say KISS is one of the Wonders Of The World. Maybe...