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THE HAUNTED Guitarist Is In No Rush To Play OZZFEST Again
Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with THE HAUNTED guitarist Patrik Jensen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On playing last year's Ozzfest: Jensen: "It was very hot. Also very expensive — $75,000 just to be able to play, which [comes out to] $3,000 per show which...February 25, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'Back In The Groove Of Touring'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "We're back on the road after a nice long break. I mostly spent time with my wife and kids but I did get in some songwriting and a few photo sessions (behind the camera, not in front). I posted some under ...February 12, 2006
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RUSH Guitarist, VOIVOD Drummer To Guest On JOHN KASTNER's Solo Debut
RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson and VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin are among the impressive cast of musicians contributing to the solo debut from John Kastner (ASEXUALS, DOUGHBOYS, ALL SYSTEMS GO!),entitled "Have You Seen Lucky". The album, scheduled to be released in late spring, boasts additio...February 8, 2006
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ENSLAVED Members Comment On New Album
Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Ruun", tentatively due on May 8 via Tabu. The following comments about the upcoming CD from each of the bandmembers were posted on the group's official web site: Ivar Bjornson (guitar): "Me and Grutle has wor...February 8, 2006
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THE DEFACED: 'Almost Done' Recording New Album
THE DEFACED, the Swedish band featuring DARKANE/TERROR 2000 guitarist Klas Ideberg, have posted the following message on their official web site: "We're almost done recording the vocals for the next THE DEFACED album. Jens [Broman; CONSTRUCDEAD, HATELIGHT] has been tracking vocals now for three week...February 6, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive U.S. Premiere At SXSW FILM FESTIVAL
"Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", a brand-new documentary offering a guided tour through heavy metal's storied but largely ignored history, will receive its U.S. premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW),set to take place March 10-19 in Austin, Texas. Directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadye...February 5, 2006
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L.A. GUNS Frontman: 'Tales From The Strip' Was A Demo For Us To Take Around To Record Companies
Tracey L. of GlamMetal.com recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: GlamMetal.com: In a recent interview GlamMetal.com came across, you stated that you weren't 100% happy with the outcome of the [new] record ["Tales from the Strip...February 5, 2006
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Solo Album
Jeffrey Easton of The Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Exiles: You have a brilliant live DVD out now called "Live In Sao Paulo", let's get into it. Why did you decide to release one right now? Andreas...February 2, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN-RAZE Explain Album Delay
MAN-RAZE, the new band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen, have posted the following message on their official web site: "We've had many mails and messages asking what is happening with our album...so we want to let you know what's going on. The simple answer is that it's not yet ready! "Le...February 1, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Is Honored To Be Featured On New RUSH DVD
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message on his official web site: "I make a very short but very cool appearance on the brand new RUSH DVD: 'R30'! What an honor it is to be included on a retrospective of the career of one of my favorite bands of all time. ...January 31, 2006
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DOWNLORD Trapped In 'Scandinavian Black Metal Arctic Hell'
DOWNLORD, the Danish death metal band featuring former members of BOLT THROWER/BENEDICTION, INIQUITY, and SACRIFICIAL, hit a major snag during their initial attempt at travelling to Reno Kiilerich's (ex-DIMMU BORGIR, OLD MAN'S CHILD) studio to record drum tracks for their next demo project Commented...January 31, 2006
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RUSH Drummer To Appear In 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force' Movie
Last September, while on the SS Professor tour, Lorne Wheaton, RUSH drummer Neil Peart's tech, stated that Neil will be making an appearance on "Aqua Teen Hunger Force" sometime in the future. It turns out that Peart won't just be appearing in an episode, but in fact will appear in the big-screen mo...January 23, 2006
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THE PROJECT HATE Begin Writing New Album
THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),bassist Michael Håkansson (EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR) and singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS),have posted the following message on their...January 23, 2006
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Report: RUSH Lawsuit Alleges LIFESON's Arrest Hurt Full Band
Chris W. Colby of the Naples Daily News has issued the following report: With all three members of the world-famous rock group RUSH now suing members of the Collier County Sheriff's Office and the hotel where their guitarist was hurt, the legal battle that began after a New Year's Eve 2003 party con...January 22, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Hit Theaters Next Month
Seville Pictures has announced that "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen and Jessica Joy Wise, will be released on February 24 across Canada. The documentary follows Sam Dunn, a professional anthropologist, long-time heavy metal fan and practitioner through his own ba...January 18, 2006