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ROBERT PLANT Once Again Rules Out LED ZEPPELIN Reunion

According to Telegraph, LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant has ruled out the band getting back together for a concert tour. Plant, 60, said he has moved on to other things and was getting too old for two-hour rock shows in giant arenas across the world. Plant was on stage yesterday being interviewed...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Says 'Death Magnetic' Sound Debate Is 'Truly About Tastes'

Shay Quillen of MercuryNews.com conducted an interview with METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and Lars Ulrich backstage in Fresno on Saturday. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kirk Hammett on file-sharing: "Our thinking hasn't changed at all. I mean, I think that intellectual property should...

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OSI To Begin Mixing New Album Next Month

OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the project featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos and ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore, will begin mixing its as-yet-untitled third album in early December with engineer Phil Magnotti. A spring 2009 release is expected. OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfe...

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GAVIN ROSSDALE Says Chances Of BUSH Reforming Are 'Quite High'

Blender.com recently conducted an interview with former BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blender.com: So on this album ["Wanderlust"] you worked with Bob Rock, who has produced METALLICA. Were you easier to work with than METALLICA? Gavin: I worked longe...

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FLYLEAF Confirmed For 'XL'lent Acoustic Xmas'

FLYLEAF has been confirmed for XL 106.7's XL'lent Acoustic Xmas, set to take place December 14 at the House of Blues in Orlando, Florida. Also scheduled to appear are Colbie Caillat, Natasha Bedingfield and Gavin DeGraw. FLYLEAF recently entered the studio with producer Howard Benson to begin record...

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OPETH Mainman To Guest On New OSI Album

OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has contributed vocals to a song entitled "Stockholm" for the upcoming, as-yet-untitled album from OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the project featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos and ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore. The track was recorded by Dav...

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ALESTORM Announces New Guitarist

Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM has announced the addition of guitarist Tim Shaw to the group's ranks. The band states, "The more eagle-eyed watchers of the underground amongst you may know him as the mastermind behind the epic black metal project FYRDSMAN, and as the guitarist of the now-de...

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ALESTORM Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Gavin Harper has announced his departure from the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM. He commented: "In my time in this band, from doing the first ever recording to not appearing on the latest one, I have always strived to make ALESTORM my priority and put it ahead of many other thing...

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OSI Working On Third Album

OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the project featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos and ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore, has spent the past several months working on its third album. According to Moore, "Gavin Harrison (PORCUPINE TREE) is playing drums on this one; he's nearly do...

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ALESTORM: New Mailorder-Only EP Due Before The End Of The Year

Napalm Records will release a new mini-CD from the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM before the end of the year. The four-song EP, which will be made available via mailorder only, will contain the tracks "Heavy Metal Pirates", "Weiber und Wein" (German version of "Wenches and Mead"),"Leviatha...

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CATHEDRAL Confirmed For UK's DAMNATION FESTIVAL

UK doom legends have been confirmed for the Damnation Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, November 22 at England's Leeds University. Also newly added are progressive metallers DEVIL SOLD HIS SOUL and THE MIRIMAR DISASTER. According the organizers, this year's festival has been expanded to a...

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ONSLAUGHT, BENEDICTION Confirmed For UK's DAMNATION FESTIVAL

UK thrash titans ONSLAUGHT and death metal legends BENEDICTION have been confirmed for the Damnation Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, November 22 at England's Leeds University. According the organizers, this year's festival has been expanded to a full three-stage, 3,500-capacity event. Roc...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman: 'We Write Music Because We Love What We Do'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Tangra Mega Rock: Compared to Clive Barker, is Ann Rice better or worse in writing horror literature? Dani: It depends. Both are very ma...

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GAVIN ROSSDALE Performs On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'; Video Available

Former BUSH and INSTITUTE frontman Gavin Rossdale performed his new single, entitled "Love Remains the Same", on Wednesday night's (July 16) episode of NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". Watch the performance below. "Love Remains the Same" is the first single from Rossdale's new solo album,...

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MY DYING BRIDE Confirmed For UK's DAMNATION FESTIVAL

Legendary UK doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have been confirmed for the Damnation Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, November 22 at England's Leeds University Union. Festival director Gavin McInally said: "MY DYING BRIDE are one of the finest bands in the UK and it's a privilege to have them...