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JIM ROOT On New STONE SOUR CD: 'We Don't Want To Expect Too Much Out Of This Album'
Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the expectations for the new STONE SOUR album, "Come What(ever) May": "The album is pretty close to us, and we're all a little bit...August 9, 2006
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DISMEMBER Announces Russian/Ukranian Tour Dates
Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER will embark on a tour of Russia and Ukraine in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 03 - Kiev (UA) - Ckm nau Sep. 06 - St. Petersburg (RU) - Arctica Sep. 07 - Rjazan (RU) - Planetarij Sep. 08 - Moscow (RU) - Relax Sep. 09 - Ekaterinburg ...August 8, 2006
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman: 'We Don't Want To Be The Biggest Band In The World'
LongIslandPress.com recently conducted an interview with ALL THAT REMAINS vocalist Phil LaBonte. An excerpt from the chat follows: Long Island Press: The band's musical background and influences read like a who's who in metal — from SHADOWS FALL, to KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, to LAMB OF GOD — what kind of s...August 7, 2006
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DOKKEN: 'Only' East Coast Appearances Announced
According to Tony DiLorenzo of the Jaxx nightclub in Springfield, Virginia, DOKKEN will make their only East Coast appearances for 2006 at Jaxx on September 22 and September 23. The band's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Sep. 07 - Mexicali, MEX @ Club Dune Sep. 08 - Hermosillo, MEX @ Hotel Ar...August 7, 2006
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ANTHRAX Drummer On Upcoming 'Reunion' CD: 'I Don't Want To Make A Record That Is Forced'
Roger Lotring of Metal Edge magazine (MetalEdgeMag.com) recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: Do you foresee a point where you will actually bring more recent ANTHRAX songs [from the John Bush era of the band] into the...August 6, 2006
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Former GUNS N' ROSES, IRON MAIDEN, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Pay Tribute To VAN HALEN
Deadline/Cleopatra Records has just released "'80s Metal Tribute To Van Halen", a collection of VAN HALEN covers performed by some of the biggest hard rock stars of the '80s metal scene. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Paul Di'Anno (IRON MAIDEN) – "Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Lo...August 5, 2006
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Guitarist CHRIS CAFFERY To Tour With SPREAD EAGLE
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will be joining SPREAD EAGLE on the road beginning on August 18 in Westfield, MA. Commented Caffery: "Some very good friends of mine have a band called SPREAD EAGLE. They released two killer CDs in the '90s and are re-releasing them now. T...August 4, 2006
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HENRY ROLLINS: 'I Don't Want To Go Out And Hit America Again Without A New Record'
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has told Alan Sculley of The Daily Herald that this summer's tour of the newly reunited original edition of the ROLLINS BAND won't turn into some sort of ongoing tour meant to milk as much cash as possible out of the ROLLINS BAND's legacy. "Let's put it this ...August 3, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Signs European Deal With SPV; New Live Album Due In November
Steamhammer/SPV has announced the signing of WHITESNAKE, one of the greatest and most acclaimed hard rock acts of all time. November 3, 2006 in Germany and November 6, 2006 in Europe will see the arrival of WHITESNAKE's new double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", capturing for post...August 3, 2006
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SPREAD EAGLE Debut Album Gets Reissued
Lovember Records, in association with Universal Music, has reissued SPREAD EAGLE's debut album. Considered to be a "classic," this record was newly remastered and contains all 11 songs, including the hits "Switchblade Serenade", "Scratch Like A Cat", "Broken City" and "Thru These Eyes". The album is...July 31, 2006
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DOKKEN/TED NUGENT Bassist Checks In From The Road
Bassist Barry Sparks (DOKKEN, TED NUGENT) has issued the following update: "The last few months are just a blur! Where have I been? I have no idea? Oh, yes, I do remember something about a European TED NUGENT tour. Yes! We went to Europe and absolutely killed! Also went to Greece and all over Mexico...July 31, 2006
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SPREAD EAGLE: More 'Back On The Bitch Tour 2006' Dates Announced
Reunited New York City rockers SPREAD EAGLE have announced more dates for their "Back on the Bitch Tour 2006". The group's itinerary is shaping up as follows: Aug. 18 - Finn McCool's - Westfield MA Aug. 19 - The Chance - Poughkepsie, NY Aug. 20 - The Haunt - Ithaca, NY Aug. 22 - The ...July 28, 2006
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AMERICAN HEARTBREAK Completes New Video
San Francisco-based quintet AMERICAN HEARTBREAK — co-founded by Billy Rowe, onetime guitarist for JETBOY, and featuring former EXODUS bassist Michael Butler — have posted a video for the song "The Last of the Superheroes (of the 1970s)" — the first single from their new self-titled album — at this l...July 28, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist FORTUS: 'Don't Believe What You Read'
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus has dismissed reports that the band's frontman, Axl Rose, nearly started a riot in England after delaying a concert so he could first eat dinner. According to a report published in the Sunday Mirror, the 44-year-old singer refused to perform at a reunion concer...July 25, 2006
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Former RUFFIANS Bassist Dead At 41
RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has issued the following statement: "After a long, hard-fought battle with several debilitating health problems, our longtime friend and bassist for many years, Dan Moura, passed...July 24, 2006
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