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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Jason Ward and Eric A.K. of veteran Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM were interviewed by Michael Edele of Laut.de after the band's August 24, 2009 performance in Frankfurt, Germany. The chat is now available for streaming at this location (Windows Media). Check out photos of the Frankfurt concer...

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THE JOE PERRY PROJECT Schedules Hollywood Date

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's solo band, dubbed THE JOE PERRY PROJECT, will perform at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California on October 6. More dates will be announced soon. Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", will be released on October 6 via Roman Records. The hard drivi...

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GUNS N' ROSES Not Playing India In November... Or Any Other Month

WHITE LION drummer Troy Patrick Farrell, who also plays in HOOKERS 'N' BLOW with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed, has shot down reports that GUNS N' ROSES will perform in India in November. He says in a statement, "The dates in India were to be with Dizzy Reed, Eric Dover (SLASH'S SNAKEPIT) and...

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MR. BIG: 'Back To Budokan' Widget Available

Frontiers Records will release MR. BIG's reunion live CD and DVD, entitled "Back To Budokan", on October 16 in Europe and October 27 in the USA. The set features footage of the band's June 20, 2009 performance at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. "Back to Budokan" CD will include: CD1: 01. Daddy, Brother, Lo...

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Unleash the Carnivore

If unintelligible, impossibly low guttural vocals and a style that bludgeons and then suffocates, while melody is left bleeding in the street do not appeal to you, then you are probably not one of those people dedicated to the deepest part of the death metal underground known as the "brutal death" s...

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SLASH And STEVEN ADLER Jam With ACES 'N' EIGHTS In Hollywood; Video Available

Video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar) and Steven Adler (drums) performing the GN'R classic "It's So Easy" with the Los Angeles band ACES 'N' EIGHTS on August 29, 2009 at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Slash wrote on his Twitter account, "Going to...

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MR. BIG: 'Back To Budokan' CD/DVD European, U.S. Release Dates Announced

Frontiers Records will release MR. BIG's reunion live CD and DVD, entitled "Back To Budokan", on October 16 in Europe and October 27 in the USA. The set features footage of the band's June 20, 2009 performance at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. "Back to Budokan" CD will include: CD1: 01. Daddy, Brother, Lo...

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SOLITUDE's 'Poisoned Population: The Complete Collection - 1987-1994' Due In October

Delaware thrash/speed metal band SOLITUDE was formed in 1983. Despite releasing three critically acclaimed demos true "breakout success" always seemed to slip through their fingers. While influenced by METALLICA and TESTAMENT, they were also equally drawn to works by RUSH, MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA and e...

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'Vintage Kiss Photos: 1974-1981' Book Now Available

A limited-edition "Vintage Kiss Photos: 1974-1981" book, compiled by veteran KISS photo archivist Marc Scallatino, chronicles the early days of the "hottest band in the land." Culled from hundreds of rare, previously unseen images of Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley, Peter Criss, and Eric Car...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Is 'Not As Prolific' As JOE SATRIANI

Russell Hall of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Gibson.com: Early on you described CHICKENFOOT as "like CREAM, without the jazz, with funk mixed in." Do you still feel that's a pretty apt description...

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SLASH, STEVEN ADLER Jam With ACES 'N' EIGHTS In Hollywood

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash and Steven Adler joined the Los Angeles band ACES 'N' EIGHTS on stage last night (Saturday, August 29) at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California to perform two songs: "It's So Easy" and "Mama Kin". Slash wrote on his Twitter account, "Going to the Viper Room is li...

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Former HELLOWEEN Singer To Guest On AVANTASIA Album

Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske will guest on the forthcoming album from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Kiske has appeared on every AVANTASIA album so far, including the first two full-length releases, "The Metal Opera" (2001) and "The Metal Opera Pt. II" (2002). Commented...

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CANCER BATS: Footage From The Road Posted Online

Toronto, Canada's hardcore/metal band CANCER BATS has posted the first in a series of webisodes featuring footage from the road and the studio. Watch the clip below. CANCER BATS is tentatively scheduled to enter the studio next month to begin recording the band's new album for an early 2010 release....

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX, SONY MUSIC Announce 'Monumental' Catalog Licensing Deal

Sony Music Entertainment and Experience Hendrix L.L.C. have agreed to a monumental catalog licensing deal to set the stage for a worldwide campaign to make all of Jimi's extraordinary music, including classics, never-before-heard archive recordings, and filmed concerts available through every type o...

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SLASH To Pay Tribute To LES PAUL With New 'Appetite' Guitar

Guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has revealed via his Twitter page that he is currently working with the technicians at the Gibson guitar-manufacturing company on a new Les Paul signature model. Says the top-hatted axeman: "We're going to call the new Les Paul Slash model the 'App...