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MICHAEL MONROE To Unveil New Band At Los Angeles Press Conference

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe will unveil his new band at a press conference on Monday, January 25 at Swing House Studios in Los Angeles, California beginning at 12:00 noon PST. Monroe will be in attendance along with Sami Yaffa (HANOI ROCKS, DEMOLITION 23, NEW YORK DOLLS) and the rest...

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RAGE: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "Strings To A Web", the new album from veteran German metallers RAGE, are available for streaming at this location. Due on February 5 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produced by Charlie Bauerfein...

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MICHAEL MONROE Rehearsing With New Band In Los Angeles

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe has issued the following update: "I've been in Los Angeles now for almost two weeks rehearsing with my new band and it's going great! The band is sounding killer and we're having a really good time working and stuff. I'm really happy and excited about this....

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says Smoking Pot Helps Him Deal With Severe Nerve Damage In His Leg

DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo has confirmed to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine that the group is currently working on a new album for a summer release. In addition, he has been working with "a shitload of bands" for his Housecore record label, including RED RIVER REVIVAL, EVIL ARMY, haarp (all lower cas...

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STEELWING: Debut Album Pushed Back To April

Swedish metal act STEELWING (formerly SCAVENGER) will release its debut album, "Lord Of The Wasteland", in Europe on April 30, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Deep Blue Studios with producer Nicko DiMarino. Commented the band: "It's mixed, mastered and DONE and it's gonna blow...

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EXODUS Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal File'

Guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Nuclear Blast Records has set an April 23 German release date for EXODUS's ninth studio album,...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. Visits SEYMOUR DUNCAN; Video Available

Greek guitarist Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) recently paid a visit to the Seymour Duncan factory. Video footage of his visit — which includes a question-and-answer session with the axeman — can be viewed below. Seymour Duncan is a leading manufacturer of guitar pickups and effect pedals. Gus rec...

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EXODUS: New Album Due In April

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS will release their ninth studio album, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", in Europe on April 23 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, KREATOR). A brand new song, entitled "Good R...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says He 'Forgives' DIMEBAG's Girlfriend For 'Any Pointed Remarks'

Former PANTERA and current DOWN vocalist Philip Anselmo was interviewed for the 200th issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, which coincided with the five-year anniversary of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) passing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Hammer: Do y...

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ASPHYX Explains Split With Bassist WANNES GUBBELS

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX has issued the following update: "It seems that there is a lot of confusion and misunderstanding due to the fact that ASPHYX and Wannes [Gubbels, bass] have split ways. The other blog was perhaps not clear enough about this and was interpretated wrongly by so...

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MANOWAR: Photos, Video Footage From Tour Kick-Off Available

Photos from MANOWAR's January 16 "Death To Infidels 2010" tour stop in Leipzig, Germany have been posted at Manowar.com. Also available is video footage (see below) that was shot during the band's Leipzig soundcheck, with fans who have purchased the "Ultimate Fan" pass in attendance. MANOWAR's "Deat...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Critically acclaimed rockers THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will release their new album, "Option Paralysis", on March 23. The opus, recorded in Orange County, California with longtime collaborator/producer Steve Evetts (THE USED, GLASSJAW, EVERY TIME I DIE),will be the debut release for the band's bran...

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ASPHYX Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX has parted ways with bassist Wannes Gubbels due to "musical differences." The group states, "Since ASPHYX is a non-compromising band, we had no other choice than to find a suitable replacement. A replacement in the very person of Alwin Zuur [PULVERIZER, ESCUT...

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AIRBOURNE: 'No Guts. No Glory.' Special-Edition Digipack Detailed

Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE will release their sophomore album, "No Guts. No Glory.", on March 8 via Roadrunner Records. The special-edition digipack version of the CD will include five bonus tracks and a bottle opener (see image below). "No Guts. No Glory." special-edition digipack track list...

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TRIVIUM's 'God Of War' Contribution To Mark Recording Debut Of Drummer NICK AUGUSTO

Florida metallers TRIVIUM will enter the studio this coming week to record a new song, entitled "Shattering The Skies Above", for the digital extended play (EP) soundtrack for the highly anticipated PlayStation3 (PS3) exclusive videogame "God of War III". The EP, titled "God of War: Blood & Meta...