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SLAYER Drummer On Musical Influences, 'World Painted Blood'

BlissfulViolet of Beyond the Dark Horizon recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beyond the Dark Horizon: I want to now talk about your musical background, considering that you're from Cuba. Cuba's music is extremely unique...

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Progressive Rock Supergroup TRANSATLANTIC To Release 'The Whirlwind' in October

TRANSATLANTIC — the progressive rock supergroup featuring DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy, MARILLION's Pete Trewavas, THE FLOWER KINGS' Roine Stolt and Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) — will release its long-awaited third album in October 2009. "The Whirlwind" is described in a press release as "a 77-min...

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U.D.O.: European Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has scheduled the following European tour dates: Nov. 23 - NOR - Oslo - John Dee Nov. 24 - NOR - Bergen - Garage Nov. 25 - NOR - Stavanger - Folken Nov. 26 - NOR - Kristiansand - Kick Nov. ...

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CYNIC Interviewed At Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival

Romania's Metalhead TV conducted an interview with the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC at this year's Brutal Assault festival, which was held August 6-8, 2009 in Pevnost, Josefov, Czech Republic. Watch the chat at this location. "Traced in Air", the latest album from CYNIC, was released i...

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CRYPTOPSY To Perform At 'Ultimate Drum Camp'

Montréal, Québec-based death metal veterans CRYPTOPSY will perform at the this month's Ultimate Drum Camp. The all-ages event takes place on August 19 at the Orford Arts Centre in Mount Orford, Quebec, Canada beginning at 6:00 p.m. Tickets will be sold at the door for $15 and attendance will be limi...

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CYNIC's PAUL MASVIDAL Interviewed By Poland's GUITARIST Magazine

Marcin Kaminski of Poland's Guitarist magazine conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal of the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC at this year's Knock Out festival, which was held on July 11-12, 2009 in Krakow, Poland. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Traced in Air", t...

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CYNIC's PAUL MASVIDAL Interviewed At Poland's KNOCK OUT Festival

Terrorizer magazine's Jill Mikkelson conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal of the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC at this year's Knock Out festival, which was held on July 11-12, 2009 in Krakow, Poland. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Traced in Air", the new alb...

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HOLY GRAIL Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS

Prosthetic Records has signed the Los Angeles-based act HOLY GRAIL. The band, formerly known as SORCERER, features three former members of WHITE WIZZARD and takes its influence from such classic metal acts as IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ACCEPT, and the SCORPIONS. Vocalist James Paul Luna's Rob Halfor...

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JIM CARREY's Daughter Expecting Child With BLOOD MONEY Singer

Alex Santana, the singer of the Los Angeles-based death metal band BLOOD MONEY, is expecting a baby with his fiancée, actor Jim Carrey's rock musician daughter Jane Carrey. "I am very excited," Jim, 47, said in a statement, according to People magazine. "Jane is going to be a great mom." Jane, 21, s...

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SACRED REICH Frontman Issues European Tour Recap

Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update: "We're back now from our trip to Europe. The shows were great! Thanks to everyone who came out, hung out, had a chat, got an autograph, a pick, bought a shirt or otherwise made it a fun time. Th...

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CYNIC: New Video Documentary Posted Online

The fourth in a series of video documentaries focusing on reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC's January/February 2009 U.S. tour with MESHUGGAH can be viewed below. "Traced in Air", the new album from CYNIC, was released in North America on November 25 via Season of Mist. The CD's first run is...

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GENE SIMMONS Slams CARLOS SANTANA: 'Get Off The Stage'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons had harsh words for Carlos Santana during a Thursday morning (June 11) interview on FOX5 News: Live In Las Vegas. When asked about plans for an upcoming KISS album, Simmons talked of plans for a new tour and, out of nowhere, took a swipe at Hard Rock headliner Sant...

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VADER, MARDUK To Team Up For European Co-Headlining Tour

Poland's VADER and Sweden's MARDUK wll team up for a European co-headlining tour, dubbed "Funeral Nation Tour 2009", in September/October. Italian brutal death metal band FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE and one more act (soon to be announced) will also take part in the trek. "Funeral Nation Tour 2009" will cove...

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BRUJERIA To Debut New Material At European Shows

Extreme metallers BRUJERIA — whose current touring lineup includes CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker (a.k.a. El Cynico) on bass, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Adrian Erdlandsson (a.k.a. El Podrido),and NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury (a.k.a. Hongo) on guitar — have scheduled the following dates: Jun. 02...

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QUEEN, A PERFECT CIRCLE Songs Featured In 'Guitar Hero 5'

RollingStone.com reports that tracks from QUEEN & DAVID BOWIE (presumably "Under Pressure"),KINGS OF LEON, SANTANA, SONIC YOUTH and A PERFECT CIRCLE will appear in Activision's Guitar Hero 5 game, which is due September 1. The game will boast 85 brand-new master recordings, and this week Activi...