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STATIC-X Frontman: We Put 'Everything We Had' Into Recording New CD

Guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of the Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X has issued the following update: "I am excited to announce our new CD, entitled 'Cult of Static', will be released on March 17. "I started writing a year ago in January 2008 after coming home from the long tour for 'Cann...

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MACHINE HEAD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MEGADETH Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of 2008

The official Roadrunner Records web site has been updated with top-album picks for 2008 from a number of artists that are signed to the label, including members of MACHINE HEAD, MEGADETH, DEVILDRIVER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and TRIVIUM. A few of the selections follow below. The entire list can be found a...

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SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Members Schedule EMG Signings At NAMM

SLAYER, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE and ALICE IN CHAINS members are among the musicians that will be taking part in signing sessions for EMG Pickups at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anahei...

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TERROR: More Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 07 - Championship - Lemoyne, PA Jan. 08 - Forward Hall - Eerie, PA Jan. 09 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Jan. 10 - Club Hell - Providence, RI Jan. 11 - First Unitarian Church - Philadelphia, PA Jan. 16 - Club Capone - ...

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INTO THE MOAT: New Song Posted Online

Cooper City, Florida-based progressive death metallers INTO THE MOAT have posted a new song, "From 1000 Meters", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Campaign", which is scheduled for release on February 17 via Metal Blade Records. The CD, which was mixed by Erik Ru...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Schedule NAMM Appearances

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Mike Stone and bassist Eddie Jackson will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Their schedule is as follows (subject to change): Mike Stone — Thursday,...

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HAND Signs With FEMME METAL RECORDS

HAND, a three-piece progressive gothic metal band from Sussex, England, has inked a deal with Femme Metal Records. Originally a duo combining elements of rock and trance, the two founding members Kat Ward and Kieren Johnstone joined forces with drummer Cris Nelson early in 2006 and the band's curren...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist: We're Not Intending To Replace LAYNE STALEY

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell recently spoke to Neala Johnson of the Herald Sun about the band's participation in Australia's Soundwave festival which kicks off next month. "I don't think there's one of us who expected to be where we are today," he said. "We started from a very cool place...

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ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In SAMSON's NAMM Program

Samson Technologies has a robust and growing artist relations program and will once again showcase this program at NAMM with a range of talented newcomers and seasoned veterans. This year, Samson's all-star schedule will feature over 20 artists from varying genres signing autographs and demonstratin...

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Former DEEP PURPLE Bassist's Tribute Shows Being Rescheduled

According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, former PURPLE bassist Nick Simper's previously announced tribute shows to DEEP PURPLE's original lineup — which were supposed to be held in Austria and Germany during November with the Austrian rock band NASTY HABITS — are in t...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's NICK CATANESE Interviewed; Video Available

Nick Catanese (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, SPEED X) was interviewed at the Gearhounds headquarters in California on November 8, 2008. Watch the chat in two parts below. SPEED X — the new band featuring Nick Catanese, QUEENSRŸCHE axeman Mike Stone, DOUBLEDRIVE drummer Mike Froedge and former DOUBLEDRIVE bas...

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DANKO JONES Reveals His Top Albums Of 2008

An 11-minute video clip of DANKO JONES frontman and namesake presenting his Top 10 albums of 2008 can be viewed below. DANKO JONES' fifth album, "Never Too Loud", was released in Europe in February via Bad Taste/Soulfood Music. The CD was recorded at Studio 606 in Los Angeles with Grammy Award-winni...

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KINGDOM OF SORROW Touring Drummer NICK BELLMORE Interviewed; Video Available

Metal Monthly recently conducted an interview with drummer Nick Bellmore of PHANTOMS who just completed a U.S. tour with KINGDOM OF SORROW as the stand-in for the group's regular skinsman Derek Kerswill. Watch the eight-minute chat at this location. KINGDOM OF SORROW's self-titled album sold 6,000 c...

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SHINEDOWN Announces Lineup Change

Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN is elevating current guitarist Zach Myers to the role of lead guitarist beginning immediately. Myers is replacing Nick Perri who is leaving the group to explore other projects. "I'd like to thank Nick for touring with us over the past...

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BATTLEFIELDS: New Song Posted Online

Minnesota's BATTLEFIELDS has posted the song "Quake and Flood" on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's Translation Loss debut, "Thresholds Of Imbalance", which was recorded at The Devil's Workshop in Minnesota with drummer Rob Schmidt at the helm and was mastered by Nick Zampiell...