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LINKIN PARK, AC/DC, GODSMACK, DISTURBED Among Top-Selling Hard Rock Albums Of 2010

Billboard magazine has published a list of the top-selling hard rock and metal albums, ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Not all the albums on the list were actually released during 2010.) It is as follows: 01. Dark Horse - NICKELBACK 02. A Thousand Suns - LINKIN PARK 03....

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TOM MAXWELL: 'We Wouldn't Be Able To Make A HELLYEAH Record In Chicago'

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: Should HELLYEAH we considered a supergroup? What's your take on that? Tom: You know, that's what the media says, but we conside...

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THE CULT Fontman Says 'Capsule' Application Will Be New Format For Release Of Body Of A Work

The Detroit Rock Blog recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Detroit Rock Blog: Does the advent of the capsule format mean an end to THE CULT albums? Going forward, will THE CULT only release singles? Astbury: I think thos...

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HYPOCRISY Mainman Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball' (Audio)

Vocalist/guitarist Peter Tägtgren of Swedish extreme metallers HYPOCRISY was interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. HYPOCRISY's February 27 concert at the Blue Box club in Sofia, Bulgaria was filmed for an upcoming DVD release....

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SSS: 'Merry Christmasss' Free Song Available

British crossover thrashers SSS are spreading some festive metal cheer by offering you a free song, titled "Merry ChristmaSSS". It's that time of the year again and the Liverpool thrashers have taken time out of their schedule to think of others and give you all a special treat with a free song to s...

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Let the Devil In

This one is painful to the ears and threatening to faithfully blind white-lighters, just as you would expect from the first SARGEIST full-length album in five years. The time was well spent, as vocalist Torog and drummer Horns (both of BEHEXEN),and Leader of the Spiritually Bankrupt, guitarist Shat...

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MARCO MENDOZA Interviewed By Slovakia's ROCK.SK (Video)

Slovakian rock webmagazine Rock.sk conducted an interview with bassist extraordinaire Marco Mendoza when he visited Banska Bystrica, Slovakia on October 27, 2010 for a bass clinic. You can watch the chat in two parts below. Mendoza recently released his second solo album, "Casa Mendoza", on Mascot R...

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DEATH ANGEL Announces European Headlining Tour

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL will embark on a European headlining tour in March/April 2011. Support on the trek will come from Greek thrashers SUICIDAL ANGELS. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 13 - (HUN) Budapest - Durer Kert Mar. 15 - (ROM) Cluj Napoca - [to be announced] M...

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VINNY APPICE, RUDY SARZO, JIMMY BAIN Featured On WILL WALLNER/VIVIEN VAIN Debut

Los Angeles-based hard rock artists Will Wallner (guitar) and Vivien Vain (vocals) are putting the finishing touches on their debut album featuring an all-star lineup of guest musicians. The duo have written and recorded several songs and are in the process of recording the final tracks for their de...

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IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, MEGADETH, OZZY, KORN Among GRAMMY AWARDS Nominees

IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, KORN, MEGADETH, OZZY OSBOURNE and ALICE IN CHAINS are among the nominees for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Hard Rock" and "Metal" categories are as follows: Best Hard Rock Per...

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MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD To Release 'Do Not Resuscitate' In February

Sometime towards the end of 2006, MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD vanished. They had just spent a solid two years promoting their third record, "Merciless", with a grueling tour schedule that had taken them, quite literally, around the world – from São Paulo to Helsinki; from Seattle to Cape Town; from Lisbon t...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Announces Special Acoustic Show In Oklahoma

ALICE IN CHAINS will perform a very special acoustic show on February 5, 2011 at Winstar Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma. Tickets go on sale on Friday, December 3 at 10 a.m. Fan-filmed video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS' October 8, 2010 concert at the Key Arena in Seattle, Washington can be viewed at...

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Celebrate Christmas With MASTODON

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have created a super-limited-edition Christmas t-shirt. The shirt is available on the band's web site and will be up until it sells out. A super-deluxe, super-limited-edition version of MASTODON's latest album, "Crack The Skye", will be released on November 26...

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Former JETBOY Singer Clarifies Remarks Regarding His Departure

Mickey Finn, former lead vocalist for JETBOY, would like to clarify some remarks he made in a previous press release and subsequent interviews he gave regarding his departure from the group. In the initial release, Mickey gave the impression that he was unhappy with the way the band has been managed...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, SPOCK'S BEARD Members Featured On 2KX s 'Fast And Blue' CD

Prog rock musician/keyboardist Lisa LaRue has announced the final lineup for her CD "Fast and Blue" by 2KX, which will be released by First People Media LLC in February 2011. The core band consists of: * Lisa LaRue - keyboards * John Payne (ASIA FEATURING JOHN PAYNE) - vocals * Steve Adams (ARZ) - g...