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GREAT WHITE Jammin' For Kids
John Sharp of Peoria, IL's Journal Star reports that when GREAT WHITE performs Saturday at the Ham 'N Jam festival, some of the proceeds will go toward helping sick children, organizers say. Raising money for charitable causes is something GREAT WHITE, a 1980s hard rock band from California, is used...July 26, 2007
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SACRIFICE Frontman: 'This Will Be A Punishing Thrash Album'
Guitarist/vocalist Rob Urbinati of the reunited Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE has issued the following update: "People have been asking for an update... It's coming along slowly like every other SACRIFICE album. "We have been using 'Atrocity' as the tentative album title. "We have about five songs do...July 26, 2007
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MATT SORUM Says New METALLICA Songs Are 'Sick' And 'Crazy Fast' With Lots Of 'Tempo Changes'
METALLICA is hard at work on its next album with producer Rick Rubin, and at least one person outside the band has heard the songs: VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. He tells RollingStone.com, "Lars [Ulrich, METALLICA drummer] is a good friend of mine. He played me the demos from San Francisco, an...July 25, 2007
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SOILWORK: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish metallers SOILWORK have set "Sworn to a Great Divide" as the title of their new album, due on October 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The vocals for the new CD were recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with the help of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend. The track listing...July 25, 2007
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BLACK SABBATH Bassist: 'It's Great When Bands Cite Us As Their Influence'
Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: During the 1980 tour behind the "Heaven And Hell" album, Bill Ward exited BLACK SABBATH and Vinny App...July 25, 2007
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Icons of Evil
One of the more divisive death metal albums of 2007, the new VITAL REMAINS manages a rather neat trick by being everything its most ardent supporters say it is — and suffering from every flaw its detractors claim. It's a big, turgid, exhausting, overstuffed Thanksgiving turkey of an album, a ludicro...July 25, 2007
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Short Sharp Shock
There sure are a lot of youngster picking up ye olde thrash gauntlet and going the old school route. Considering Earache's grand slam in picking up the mighty MUNICIPAL WASTE it should come as no surprise that England's thrash punkers SSS have also found a home on the storied label. The strain of th...July 25, 2007
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ZOMBI's STEVE MOORE To Release Solo Album
Relapse will issue "The Henge", the debut full-length solo album from ZOMBI's Steve Moore, in late October. The CD was self-recorded by Moore and advance track titles include "Infinite Resignation", "Dead Tide", and "Cepheid". Comments Moore: "This album represents a turning point in my writing — a...July 23, 2007
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OBITUARY Frontman Discusses Guitarist's Incarceration
Candlelight Records has posted a new interview with OBITUARY frontman John Tardy, conducted by Dom Lawson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: There was a lot of excitement when you reunited. Did that surprise you? Tardy: "It was surprising, but it also felt really good. It seemed like our...July 23, 2007
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: SLAYER's KERRY KING Is 'Afraid' Of Getting Old
Greece's metal TV show "TV War", which airs on MAD TV, recently conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield. Watch the interview in two parts: Part#1, Part#2. A transcript of the chat follows: On why the setlist for the "Sick of the Studio '07" tour consisted mostly of pre-1991 mat...July 22, 2007
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY, SICK OF IT ALL's KOLLER Guest On THE WARRIORS CD
Southern California hardcore/metal act THE WARRIORS has posted a new track, entitled "The Stone Grinds", on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off THE WARRIORS' follow-up to the group's 2006 Eulogy Records release "Beyond the Noise", entitled "Genuine Sense of Outrage". Due on August 7 via Vict...July 22, 2007
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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman On Lineup Changes, Marriage And FAMILY VALUES Tour
EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee recently took part in a conference call with members of the media to answer questions about the group's recent lineup changes and its participation in the Family Values tour. The interview follows here in its entirety: Q: So obviously, it's been a dramatic couple of mo...July 20, 2007
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'It's Scary How Gullible And Easily Fooled The Press Is!'
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield has released the following statement via the group's official web site: "In the last few weeks there have been a lot of rumors flying around saying that I was detained by airport security in London while on tour in Europe. I'm here to tell you that it neve...July 20, 2007
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Says He Wanted MEGADETH As Support Act For Moscow Concert
Russia's Darkside e-zine has posted video footage of METALLICA's July 18, 2007 press conference that took place prior to the band's concert at Moscow's Tuborg Greenfest. Watch the nine-minute clip at YouTube. A high-quality version of the entire 20-minute press conference can be downloaded at this l...July 20, 2007
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METALLICA: Video Footage From Moscow Concert, Press Conference Available
RussiaToday has posted a video report featuring footage from METALLICA's July 18, 2007 concert as part of Moscow's Tuborg Greenfest and the press conference that preceded the gig. Watch the report at this location. METALLICA's appearance in Moscow was the final gig of the band's "Sick of the Studio...July 19, 2007
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