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DAVE NAVARRO Is 'Really Excited' About New JANE'S ADDICTION Music

Stephanie Lazarus of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with JANE'S ADDICTION/ex-RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Dave Navarro. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gibson.com: What's happening with the new JANE'S album? Navarro: We're in process of recording and I just tracked so...

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ROB ZOMBIE, ALICE COOPER, MURDERDOLLS: More 'Halloween Hootenanny Tour' Dates

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on July 21, ROB ZOMBIE, ALICE COOPER and MURDERDOLLS will join forces for the "Halloween Hootenanny Tour" this fall. So far the following dates have been announced: Sep. 30 - Los Angeles, CA - Gibson Amphitheatre Oct. 01 - San Diego, CA - Harrah's Rincon Oct. 02 -...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL: We 'Love Playing With Each Other' And 'Enjoy Each Other's Company'

Brendan Crabb of Utopia.com.au recently conducted an interview with drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HEALLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Utopia.com.au: You've already done some shows in support of [the new HELLYEAH album] "Stampede". How is the new material g...

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Stampede

I honestly can't remember the last time I walked into a strip club and got out of there without seeing at least one dancer spin slowly around the pole to the tune of HELLYEAH's "Alcohaulin' Ass". Sure, you had the occasional girl, usually jacked up on Red Bull and vodka, blaring one of the band's .....

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The Black Tides of War

Formed in 2004 and with two self-released EPs under its collective belt, the rage of Canadians RUSTED DAWN finally boiled over and solidified into its full-length debut for Diminished Fifth Records. Entitled "The Black Tides of War", the quartet of Jeremy and Justin Goddard (vocals/guitar and lead g...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'

HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (which airs in Australia). Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Vinnie Paul interview begins around t...

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TERROR Releases Two-Track Digital Single

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has released a new digital single featuring the tracks "Stick Tight" and "Keepers of The Faith". It is now available via the iTunes store at this location. Both songs will appear on TERROR's fifth album, "Keepers Of The Faith", which will be released on August...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer GENE HOGLAN Discusses His Technique In New Interview

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL). An excerpt from the chat follows below. About.com: When did you start drumming? Hoglan: I was banging on everything as...

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APOCALYPTICA's EICCA TOPPINEN Interviewed By LOUD TV

Loud TV recently conducted an interview with Eicca Toppinen of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA. You can now watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA traveled to Los Angeles in early June to shoot a music video for "End Of Me", the first single from "7th Symphony". The song features BUSH singer...

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WHITE WIZZARD: First-Ever U.K. Headlining Tour Announced

Los Angeles traditional heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has announced a headlining tour of the U.K. in November. Following its recent appearance at the Download festival in the U.K., where the band kicked off the Sunday on the Ronnie James Dio stage in front of thousands of fans, WHITE WIZZARD is set...

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KING'S X Vocalist Guests On Former CHUM/EARTH TO EROS Frontman's Solo Album

Former vocalist/guitarist for CHUM and EARTH TO EROS, Huntington, West Virginia native John Lancaster, has released his debut solo album titled "Phantom Moon" on his own newly formed label High Fidelio Recordings. The record features appearances by the following musicians: * Josh Adkins (ABDULLAH, E...

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NIGHTFALL: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

Two brand new songs from reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL — "Astron Black" and "Astronomica / Saturnian Moon" — are available for streaming at this location. The tracks comes off the band's new album, "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", which is scheduled for release on August 31 (one day earli...

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CODE Vocalist Launches BEASTMILK

Vocalist Kvohst of the British/Norwegian black metal project CODE has formed a new band called BEASTMILK with some friends in Helsinki, Finland. He describes as the group's music as "our own take on esoteric punk music... but I guess I would describe it as 30% THE CURE, 30% JOY DIVISION, 20% MISFITS...

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GAVIN ROSSDALE Talks Doing Guest Vocals On APOCALYPTICA Single

BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale appears on "End Of Me", the new single from Finnish rock cello act APOCALYPTICA. Rossdale also appears in the song's video. The Pulse of Radio recently caught up with Rossdale, who talked about how it sounded to hear his vocals in front of their cellos. "They just sound,...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Talks Signature Drum Kit

Video footage of HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott talking about his signature ddrum kit on May 22, 2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin can be viewed below. "Stampede", the sophomore album from the metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg...