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'Revolver Golden Gods' 2012: Video Footage Of Entire Press Conference

America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2012! The fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 11 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox L...
February 15, 2012
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MATT SORUM Blasts Media For 'Negative And Disrespectful' Coverage Of WHITNEY HOUSTON's Death

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has blasted the media for its coverage of Whitney Houston's untimely death, criticizing the celebrity news web site TMZ.com for its "negative and disrespectful" articles which "make money" off other people's "struggles." Writing on...
February 15, 2012
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DIRGE WITHIN: New Album Samples Available

Chicago's DIRGE WITHIN will release its sophomore full-length album, "There Will Be Blood", on April 10 via Rocket Science Ventures/THC: Music. The CD was recorded at Mercenary Studios in Zion, Illinois with engineer Scott Creekmore and producer Ari Mihalopoulos and was mixed at Inner Light Studios...
February 15, 2012
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2012 Edition Of 'Revolver Golden Gods': Complete Details Revealed

America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2012! The fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 11 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox L...
February 15, 2012
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MATT SORUM Rallies Against LAUSD Budget Cuts In The Arts (Video)

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum spoke at Tuesday's (February 14) Los Angeles Unified School District board meeting where the board debated a $557 million budget cut to close a funding deficit in the district's $6 billion budget. Sorum, who has launched a campaign called Adopt The...
February 15, 2012
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EXHUMED Forced To Cancel Brazilian Dates

Due to unforeseen visa issues, California ministers of gore EXHUMED have been forced to cancel their previously scheduled dates in Brazil this week with ABORTED. Comments EXHUMED vocalist/guitarist Matt Harvey: "We are totally weakened to have to cancel our Brazilian dates. Due to our visa applicati...
February 15, 2012
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AUTOPSY: 'All Tomorrow's Funerals' Video Released

"All Tomorrow's Funerals", the new video from the legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY, can be seen below. The song is the title cut of the band's new collection, which will be released on February 28 via Peaceville Records. This monstrous 22-track effort contains all of AUTOPSY's...
February 15, 2012
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A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH: Complete Warsaw Performance Available

A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the new band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken...
February 15, 2012
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Begins Recording New Album

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have entered a Thailand studio to begin recording their fourth album. The band's guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck tweeted earlier today (Wednesday, February 15),"Moose [drummer Michael Thomas] [is] tracking the first song right now!! Sounds incredible!!" BULLET F...
February 15, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Interviewed In Denver (Video)

Rafi of VampireFreaks.com conducted an interview with bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM on February 7 at the Gothic Theatre in Englewood, Colorado. You can now watch the chat below. CHILDREN OF BODOM is scheduled to commence the songwriting s...
February 14, 2012
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SIX FEET UNDER Announces New Bassist

Within days of announcing the departure of Matt DeVries, SIX FEET UNDER has locked in the latest addition to the band's already heavy and extremely talented lineup. Seven-string bassist Jeff Hughell, formerly of the Santa Cruz, California technical death metal band BRAIN DRILL and Concord, Californi...
February 14, 2012
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All Original GUNS N' ROSES Members Will Be At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed has told Billboard.com that the band's entire original lineup — including guitarist Slash and vocalist Axl Rose — will attend the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony on April 14 in Cleveland. "I know that all the original band is going to be there," Ree...
February 14, 2012
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ROB ZOMBIE Bassist PIGGY D Releases Debut THE HAXANS Single

ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) has joined forces with experimental vocalist Shannon Gallant in a recording project called THE HAXANS. The band's first single, "Cold Blood", was co-written/engineered by Chris Baseford and mixed by David Spreng. It is presently available at Black...
February 14, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY Announces New Bassist

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have enlisted Matt DeVries as their new bass player. DeVries, previously of CHIMAIRA (where he played guitar) and most recently SIX FEET UNDER, joins the band replacing Byron Stroud. The announcement comes as the group continues work on its new album, "The In...
February 13, 2012
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GOD FORBID: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled

New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID will release their new album, "Equilibrium", on March 27 via Victory Records. The bulk of the CD was recorded by Mark Lewis (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DEVILDRIVER, TRIVIUM),with Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS...
February 13, 2012