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God's Spreading Cancer
When this album originally came out, in 2007, HEADHUNTER D.C. (no, I don't know what the D.C. stands for, but I've got five bucks on "Dead Christ" based on their song titles alone) had already been a band for two decades. Aside from a briefly-available release on the disastrous World War III label a...March 28, 2010
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LOUDNESS: 'King Of Pain' Track Listing Revealed
Japanese metal veterans LOUDNESS will release a new album, "King Of Pain", in Japan on May 19 via Tokuma Japan Communications. The CD will include a 32-page booklet, a LOUDNESS original pick, and application card (valid only in Japan). "King Of Pain" track listing: 01. Requiem 02. The King Of Pain 0...March 28, 2010
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VENOMIN JAMES Drummer Critically Ill; Family Needs Support
Jared Koston, the 40-year-old drummer of the Cleveland, Ohio-based metal band VENOMIN JAMES, has been diagnosed with two brain tumors stemming from stage IV melanoma cancer. He was released from University Hospital in Cleveland to be at home with his family. "Jared's started radiation therapy, but h...March 26, 2010
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot San Juan Footage Available
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's March 14, 2010 concert at Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico — including clips of the pre-show tuning-room jam as well as the actual performance — can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just...March 22, 2010
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Interviewed On U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO
Rock supergroup THEM CROOKED VULTURES, consisting of John Paul Jones (LED ZEPPELIN),Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS) and Josh Homme (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE),chatted to Absolute Radio's Ben Jones before headlining this year's opening night of the 10th anniversary Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at London's Roy...March 22, 2010
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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed In Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's newspaper El Nuevo Dia conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield on March 14, 2010 in San Juan. Watch the chat below. An April 22 publication date has been set for an unauthorized biography of James Hetfield, titled "James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door". Pe...March 18, 2010
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REDEMPTION: New Interview, Performance Footage Available
On February 4, Los Angeles-based progressive metallers REDEMPTION were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The six-minute segment, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. In November 2008, REDEMPTION guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk was d...March 18, 2010
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Unauthorized JAMES HETFIELD Biography Due In April
"James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door", the unauthorized biography of METALLICA's iconic frontman, is scheduled for release on April 22 via Independent Music Press. Penned by Scottish author and journalist Mark Eglinton, the book features interviews with key figures from Hetfield's past, tel...March 17, 2010
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VINCE NEIL's 14th Annual Skylar Neil Memorial Golf Tournament Announced
The following announcement comes from MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil: "I hope you will consider joining me and some of my favorite Girls, Girls, Girls, at the beautiful Pete Dye- and Fred Couples-designed Lost Canyons Golf Club in Simi Valley, California for the 14th annual Skylar Neil Memorial Golf...March 16, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Comments On PROSTHETIC RECORDS Charity Auction
Prosthetic Records is currently auctioning an Epiphone Prophecy Futura Custom EX on eBay, with all proceeds benefitting the T.J. Martell Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports research for cancer, AIDS and leukemia. The guitar will be signed by the six Prosthetic acts who will play the...March 16, 2010
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WENDY DIO Was 'Annoyed' By BLABBERMOUTH.NET Users' Suggestion RONNIE Was Overdubbing Vocals
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) is currently receiving treatment for the early stages of stomach cancer, with which he was diagnosed last November. His wife/manager Wendy Dio (pictured below with Ronnie) has issued the following update o...March 12, 2010
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I'm Not Interested In Being A Legend'
David Necro of Crypt Magazine recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD legend Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Crypt Magazine: How do you keep that going for so long? Lemmy: Well, you don't give up. That's the easiest way. Why would you give up a job like this? Crypt...March 12, 2010
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TONY IOMMI On DIO's Cancer Battle, Upcoming Autobiography And OZZY OSBOURNE
Andy Coleman of Birmingham Post recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On HEAVEN & HELL singer Ronnie James Dio, who was diagnosed with stomach cancer last November: "Ronnie's...March 12, 2010
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MAGION: Debut Album Out Now
Dutch symphonic metal act MAGION has just released its long-awaited debut album, "Close to Eternity". The CD was recorded in 2008 at Excess Studios (AFTER FOREVER, GOREFEST, AYREON, EPICA) in Rotterdam and was mastered by Dan Swanö. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Tabula Rasa (2:38)...March 9, 2010
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INSISION: Newcastle Footage Posted Online
Quality video footage of Swedish death metallers INSISION performing the song "Before My Altar" on February 28, 2010 at the Causing Chaos For Cancer festival in Newcastle, England can be viewed below. Bassist Daniel Ekeroth left INSISION in May 2009 and was replaced by Joel Andersson, who previously...March 9, 2010
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