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EVERY TIME I DIE: 'We Really Want A Permanent Fifth Member'

Buffalo, New York, metalcore crew EVERY TIME I DIE recently spoke to MTV.com about the departure of their most recent bassist, Chris Byrnes. Just as the band was about to take the stage for August 19's 10th annual Dirtfest in Birch Run, Michigan, Byrnes broke the news that it would be his final ...

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LORDI Cola Labels Revealed

Eurovision Song Contest winners LORDI will be honored with a cola named after them in their native Finland. According to BBC News, the hard rock group's singer, known as Mr. Lordi, has designed labels featuring the five members in their monster masks and one of the whole band. Check out pictures of...

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DIMEBAG: Australian 'Art Of Shredding' Tribute Delayed Until November

The upcoming "The Art of Shredding - A Tribute to Dime" tribute CD to PANTERA's late great guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — featuring Australian artists paying their respects the only way it should be done: LOUD! — has had its projected release date pushed back to early November from the previou...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist: AXL ROSE Is Just Misunderstood

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarists Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates. An excerpt from the chat follows: Ultimate-Guitar.com: How was the whole Ozzfest experience like for AVENGED SEVENFOLD? Zacky: It was a big deal for us to be on Ozzfest especiall...

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STONE SOUR Guitarist JIM ROOT: 'Life Is Pretty Good At The Moment'

Graham Finney of Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Onto the new [STONE SOUR] record ("Come What(ever) May"). What did you want to achieve with it? Jim: "We've always wanted to do a polish...

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CANDIRIA: New Songs Posted Online

Two new CANDIRIA tracks — "Legion" and "Reflection Eleven" — have been posted online on the group's MySpace page. Both songs come off the group's upcoming album, "Kiss the Lie", tentatively due before the end of the year. The CD was produced by John LaMacchia and Carley Coma at Jupiter 4 and Purple...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: 'We're Perfectionists At Our Music'

Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge webzine recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD vocalist Randy Blythe. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the reason for the band's commercial success: "I think one, is that we work really hard at what we do. We're perfectionists at our musi...

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SABATON: Swedish Tour Dates Announced

Swedish metallers SABATON have lined up the following dates in their home country during the coming months: Sep. 29 - Mariestad - Björnes Magasin Sep. 30 - Karlstad - Nöjesfabriken Oct. 07 - Örebro - Satin Oct. 14 - Kalmar Oct. 28 - Linköping - Skylten Nov. 01 - Kristianstad - Nöjesmagazinet Scala N...

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LORDI Continues Rocking German Charts

According to Metal-Online.com, Finnish metal band LORDI is continuing to rock the German single charts. The group's new single, "Who's Your Daddy", entered the chart this week at position No. 33. Meanwhile, LORDI's Eurovision Song Contest-winning song, "Rock Hard Hallelujah", is still in the Top 20...

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NOTHINGFACE Vocalist Talks About VINNIE PAUL's New Project

In a recent interview conducted by Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net, NOTHINGFACE vocalist Matt Holt discussed the new project featuring NOTHINGFACE members Tom Maxwell (guitar) and Jerry Montano (bass),former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul and MUDVAYNE members Chad Gray (vocals) and Greg Tribbet...

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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman Talks About CHROME DIVISION Side-Project

MrRock.net recently conducted an interview with DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath about his side-project CHROME DIVISION (in which he plays guitar). A few excerpts from the chat follow: MrRock.net: As a musician, how important is it for you to show all of your musical sides, and not just be considered...

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VISCERAL BLEEDING Replaces ABORTED On CRYPTOPSY Tour

Swedish death metallers VISCERAL BLEEDING will replace ABORTED on the upcoming Scandinavian CRYPTOPSY tour. Peter Persson of VISCERAL BLEEDING commented: "We are very excited about this opportunity and the chance to tour Scandinavia." On the 27th of August the band will hop on the CRYPTOPSY tour, ri...

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VOLBEAT Explains Abbreviated SUMMER BREEZE Performance

Danish metallers VOLBEAT have issued the following statement regarding their abbreviated set at the Summer Breeze festival, which took place August 17-19, 2006 in Dinkelsbuehl, Germany: "We are sorry that we couldn't perform optimum on the Summer Breeze festival. "Our bus broke down 200 kilometres f...

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Report: Business Warms To Monster Finnish Band LORDI

Sami Torma of Reuters.com reports: Christian groups in Finland denounced them as Satanists and the Greek Consumers' Union wanted them banned from the Eurovision Song Contest held in Athens in May. But Finnish heavy rock sensation LORDI, whose members dress in armour and ghoulish skeleton and zombie...

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GAIA EPICUS: 'Victory' Artwork Revealed

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have posted the cover artwork for their upcoming third album, entitled "Victory", at this location. The cover painting for the CD was created by J.P. Fournier, who was also responsible for the band's first album cover, "Satrap", in 2003. "Victory" was recorded a...