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SHADOWS FALL Frontman On PAUL GRAY's Death: 'This Is A Huge Loss To The Metal World'

SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair has released the following statement to MTV News regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: "I'm so crushed to hear about the passing of Paul Gray. I had the pleasure of first getting to know him on a press trip to New York City before our tour ...

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HATEBREED Frontman: PAUL GRAY And SLIPKNOT 'Changed The Face Of Rock Music As We Know It'

Bassist Chris Beattie and vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED have released separate statements regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray. Beattie: "It came as a surprise today to hear that Paul Gray passed this morning. He was a great guy and an amazing ba...

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Producer COLIN RICHARDSON Is 'In Total Shock' Over SLIPKNOT Bassist's Death

Acclaimed British producer Colin Richardson (SLIPKNOT, FEAR FACTORY, MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, NAPALM DEATH) and his representatives at Real Productions have issued the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: "From Colin Richardson and all at Real, we se...

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SEPULTURA Comments On Passing Of SLIPKNOT Bassist

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: "RIP Paul Gray, we're shocked and very sad, this is another tragic loss for our metal community." Paul Gray was found dead in a hotel room in Urbandale, Iowa on Monday mo...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist Found Dead

According to the Des Moines Register, Urbandale, Iowa police are investigating the death of SLIPKNOT's bass guitarist at a local hotel. Paul Dedrick Gray, 38, of Johnston was found dead at approximately 10:50 a.m. today by an employee at TownePlace Suites (pictured below),8800 Northpark Drive, poli...

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DÉTENTE Bassist Recovering From Surgery

Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have issued the following update: "Bassist Steve Hochheiser is recovering from surgery to remove his gallbladder. "As many of...

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ROB ZOMBIE Interviewed At Iowa's LAZERFEST

Rob Zombie was interviewed on the Lazer 103.3 radio station at this year's Lazerfest, which took place Sunday, May 16 at Indianola Balloon Grounds in Indianola, Iowa. Watch the chat below. ROB ZOMBIE is currently on the road with ALICE COOPER as part of the soon-to-become-legendary Gruesome Twosome...

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MISERY INDEX: 'Heirs To Thievery' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Heirs To Thievery", the new album from Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 43 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists...

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COREY TAYLOR Talks About New STONE SOUR Album

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently spoke to MTV News about "Audio Secrecy", the new album from his other band, STONE SOUR. "It's so good, man," he said. "Every song has a catchy hook — even the heavy stuff — every song is loaded with melody. It's still got the attitude, but it's there. ...

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Exclusive: SOULFLY's 'Omen' Available For Streaming In Its Entirety

SOULFLY's seventh album, "Omen", is now available for streaming in its entirety at this location. The CD will be released on May 25 via Roadrunner Records. Frontman Max Cavalera fuels "Omen" with the same blood, fire and spirit that made him a genre icon with SEPULTURA, SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRA...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: DIO Was One Of The Strongest And Most Consistent Singers Of All Time

Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR released a statement to Billboard.com regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). He called Dio "one of the strongest, purist and consistent singers of all time. Ronnie sang like he l...

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HAIL! To Tour South America In January/February

HAIL!, the supergroup featuring Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS) and Paul Gray (SLIPKNOT),is in the process of putting together an extensive South American tour for January/February...

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TARJA TURUNEN Checks In From The Studio

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has finished recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", and is currently overseeing the mixing process at three different locations with three different engineers. In a posting on her official blog, Turunen writes, "We are making progress every day. Now...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Florida death metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION will release their eleventh album, "Invidious Dominion", on August 24 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records (three days later in Europe through Massacre). The effort will made available in various territories as a regular CD; digipack with bonus...

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STONE SOUR Frontman Records Video Message In Support Of Nashville Flood Relief

Corey Taylor of STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT has recorded a video message (see below) for Gibson Foundation, requesting your assistance with the Nashville flood relief effort. 100% of all monies collected by Gibson Foundation will go directly to Nashville flood relief. According to Newsweek, torrential d...