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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Issues New Album Update

Guitarist Jeff Waters of the long-running Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR has issued the following update: "[The songwriting process for the] new CD [is] coming along just delightfully. Something strange happened in the last few years in that I have started to really play guitar more than usual, thus...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM's ALEXI LAIHO Featured In Two New Instructional DVDs

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, has announced the release of two DVDs featuring Alexi Laiho, the highly acclaimed guitarist and front man of the band CHILDREN OF BODOM. The DVDs titled "Metal Guitar, Melodic Speed, Shred & Heavy Riffs Level 1 & 2" feature Alexi, a true virtuoso...

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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008 Nominees Announced

JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD and SLIPKNOT are among the nominated bands at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. The monthly metal magazine's annual ceremony, now in its sixth year, takes place for the first time at London's 02 on June 16. The complete list of nominations is as fol...

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KYLHULLUT: 'Kieli Hanurissa' Video Available

"Kieli Hanurissa", the new video from KYLHULLUT the Finnish punk project featuring CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho on guitar/vocals can be viewed below. (Note: Alexi does not appear in the clip but is featured on the accompanying audio track.) The video was filmed in October 2007 by drummer/b...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Guest On Rockmachine.gr This Sunday

ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters will be interviewed on the Greek Internet radio station Rockmachine.gr this Sunday, April 6 beginning at 2:00 p.m. local time. You can listen to the program online at www.rockmachine.gr. ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 vi...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Is Looking Forward To 'The Best GIGANTOUR Yet!'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "What a whirlwind this last leg has been. I am just now starting to regain my senses. I am writing this to check in and update you on all-things-MEGA and on Gigantour. "As many of you have no doubt seen, the new edition of Revolver came...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM On BBC Radio 1's 'Rock Show With Daniel P. Carter'; Audio Available

CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka T. Blacksmith and guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho were guests on the last week's edition of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show with Daniel P. Carter". Two duo discussed their participation in this year's annual Spinefeast event (dubbed Spinefeast At Sea 2008),which took place...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM's NAMM Jam Featured On 'Young Guitar' DVD

According to a posting on the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom, COB mainman Alexi Laiho will be featured on the cover of the next issue of Japan's Young Guitar magazine. The issue will come with a DVD containing professionally shot footage of Laiho and keyboardist Janne Wirman performing...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Slams 'Internet Tough Guys'

Lucem Fero recently published an interview with CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alex Laiho, conducted by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included the band's sixth studio album "Blooddrunk"'s lyrical content, working with Peter Tgtgren (PAIN, HYPOCRISY),the CD's musical stylings, a...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: Report From London Signing Session, Concert Available

CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom has posted a report (including photos) on the band's March 8, 2008 signing session that was held at the Zavvi CD shop in London, England and the group's sold-out show at the Astoria, which took place later that night. Check it out at this location. ...

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ANNIHILATOR: New Video Interview With JEFF WATERS Available

Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris of Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters this past weekend on the eve of the band's participation in the MMD festival in Greece. Jeff talks about the group's latest CD, "Metal", lineup changes, not following musical trends, the...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New Audio Interview With ALEXI LAIHO Available

Baconmusic's James Allman conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of the Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM earlier today (Sunday, March 9),the day after the band's performance at the Astoria in London, England. Listen to the chat at this location. As previously reported, CHILDR...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Interviewed By 'The Governor's Ball'; Audio Available

ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters is interviewed on this week's episode of "The Governor's Ball", which has now been made available at this location. ANNIHILATOR released its latest album, "Metal", in North America on January 15 via SPV. "Metal" was released in Europe in April 2007 via SPV Records). T...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Guest On This Weekend's 'The Governor's Ball'

ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters will be interviewed on this week's episode of "The Governor's Ball", to be made available on Saturday, March 8 at this location. An audio interview with Jeff Waters conducted on January 25, 2008 by Mike Metal of "The Metal File" on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Ca...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM's LAIHO, LATVALA Perform VIVALDI At FINNISH METAL EXPO; Video Available

Video footage of CHILDREN OF BODOM's Alexi Laiho and Roope Latvala playing Vivaldi during their guitar clinic at this year's Finnish Metal Expo on February 15, 2008 in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below (courtesy of "Andromeda81"). Spinefarm Records will release a digipack version of CHILDREN OF...