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MACHINE HEAD: Video Of ROBB FLYNN's Anti-DISNEY Speech Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn's anti-Disney speech during the introduction to the song "Aesthetics of Hate" at Club Firestone in Orlando, Florida on September 17, 2007 can be viewed below. Los Angeles Times reported last weekend that five heavy-metal concerts scheduled...

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HAGAR On VAN HALEN Reunion: Fans Will Be Disappointed Because Of MICHAEL ANTHONY's Absence

KNAC.COM's Jeff Kerby just finished speaking to Sammy Hagar for a feature interview scheduled to appear on the site this coming weekend. To pique your interest, Kerby thought this candid reaction from Sammy regarding the curent VAN HALEN reunion tour would do the trick: KNAC.COM: I know you love pla...

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QUEEN Rocks Montreal On Giant Screens Across Canada

QUEEN fans get ready! Cineplex Entertainment has announced the premiere of the remastered "Queen Rock Montreal" concert in High Definition and 5.1 Digital Surround Sound on Wednesday October 17 exclusively at 53 select Cineplex Entertainment theatres across Canada. "We are pleased to partner with Ea...

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PARADISE LOST Drummer Checks In From The Road

Drummer Jeff Singer of the UK gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST has posted the following tour blog on the band's web site: "Well, here we are nearly one week into the tour. No one has been arrested, sent home or hospitalized but there is time! So, who is on this tour? Aside from the band ...

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Report: Heavy Metal Concerts Moved Off DISNEY Property

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports that five heavy-metal concerts scheduled at House of Blues clubs on Walt Disney Co. property in Anaheim, California and Orlando, Florida have been hastily shifted to other venues or canceled recently, according to House of Blues web site calendars. A Sept....

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Impaled BUCKCHERRY/PAPA ROACH Fan; Video Report Available

Central Pennsylvania's Fox 43 has posted a short video report on the incident that occurred when a man trying to climb a 12-foot, wrought-iron fence into a Bad Boys of Rock concert in York, Pennsylvania — featuring the bands HINDER, PAPA ROACH and BUCKCHERRY — fell onto one of the inch-thick spikes,...

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Riders of the Plague

I think it is safe to say that Tampa's THE ABSENCE surprised the hell out of a lot of people (myself included) with a decidedly non-Floridian brand of death metal annihilation on "From Your Grave". The style heard is perfectly executed Swedish melodic death that somehow comes with an identity of its...

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Man Trying To Sneak Into BUCKCHERRY/PAPA ROACH Concert Impaled On Fence

The Associated Press reports: A man trying to climb a 12-foot, wrought-iron fence into a Bad Boys of Rock concert in York, Pennsylvania — featuring the bands HINDER, PAPA ROACH and BUCKCHERRY — fell onto one of the inch-thick spikes, impaling his thigh, then held on while rescuers worked to cut part...

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SHAMRAIN To Release New Album In October

SHAMRAIN, the Finnish quartet which features in its ranks ENTWINE frontman Mika Tauriainen, will release its new album, "Goodbye To All That", on October 31 via Spikefarm Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Holding the Earth 02. Raindrops 03. Ghosts I See 04. Passing Shadows 05. Shallow De...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Brazilian Tour Dates Announced

Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE will take part in a signing session on Saturday, September 22 at the HMV West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The first 50 people will receive a Metal Blade 25th anniversary poster. CANNIBAL CORPSE is currently headlining the Metal Blade 25th...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVE ADLER: New Audio Interview Available

An audio interview with former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler conducted on Monday, September 10 by Gino Alache of Rockum Radio's "Breakin the Rock" (broadcasting out of Lima, Peru) is available for download at this location. With the big "Appetite For Destruction" 20th anniversary show behind hi...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Lays Down Tracks For New HATE ETERNAL CD

Bassist Alex Webster of the legendary death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE has issued the following update: "I just finished recording the bass for the new HATE ETERNAL album on Monday night. I'm really happy with the results, and the band seems to be too. As you might expect, the album is being recorded...

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CERBERUS Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

Los Angeles-based thrashers CERBERUS have issued the following update: "We sadly have to say that Sean Olk [lead guitar] has parted ways with CERBERUS for personal reasons. He wants to pursue other things in life, and the band is holding him back from doing that. We wish him the best of luck with ev...

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DAN SWANÖ To Guest On New FRAMESHIFT Album

FRAMESHIFT, the progressive rock/metal project led by Henning Pauly, has tapped Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, ex-EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH) from Sweden and Magali Luyten (VIRUS IV, BEAUTIFUL SIN, AYREON) from Belgium to sing on its upcoming third album, tentatively titled "The God Delusion". Commented Pau...

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THE ABSENCE Offering 'Free Metal Upgrade'

Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE have issued the following update: "FREE METAL UPGRADE! Bring your TRIVIUM shirt to an ABSENCE show and swap it out for a shirt from THE ABSENCE for free! We're touring all over America and Canada so come out, swap out that TRIVIUM shirt and show the...