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AC/DC Members Discuss The Making Of 'Black Ice'
AC/DC members Angus Young (guitar) and Brian Johnson (vocals) recently spoke to UK's The Sun about the band's forthcoming album, "Black Ice", due out October 20. "It had to be representative of how we are," Angus says of the new CD. "We had other songs but they weren't right. Every one of the ...October 9, 2008
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Former HADES Members Launch SCREAMING METAL Cover Band
Former HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo, and Ron Lipnicki (who is now the drummer in OVERKILL) have teamed up with Fuse TV's "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, to form SCREAMING METAL — a one-night-only cover band. SCREAMING METAL has been jamming songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS...October 9, 2008
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VH1 Classic Celebrates Release Of AC/DC's New Album With 'Total AC/DC' 24-Hour Marathon
VH1 Classic commemorates one of the baddest bands in the land, AC/DC, who is returning after eight years with a new album, "Black Ice". The network for "classic music lovers" is celebrating the group's new release, which hits stores October 20, with a 24-hour marathon on Sunday, October 19. Sit back...October 8, 2008
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AC/DC: New Video Interview With ANGUS YOUNG Available
Japan's "Rock City" recently conducted an interview with AC/DC guitarist Angus Young. Watch the chat below. A new AC/DC track entitled "War Machine" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Australian hard rock legends' first studio album in eight years, "Black I...October 7, 2008
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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS Guests On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
Original AC/DC singer Dave Evans was guest on this past Saturday's (October 4) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location. Dave Evans' new album, "Judgement Day", was released in Australia on July 14 through MGM. The follow-up to 2003's "Sinne...October 7, 2008
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FILTER To Release 'The Remixes For The Damned' In November
Politically fueled rockers FILTER will release a remix album featuring brand new takes on various tracks from their latest CD, "Anthems For The Damned". "The Remixes For The Damned" album will be in stores on November 4 — just in time for the Presidential Election! FILTER's first independently relea...October 6, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH On IRON MAIDEN, Becoming Filthy Rich And CLIFF BURTON
Tom Trakas of Chicago's now-defunct Midwest Metal magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on September 5, 2008. A few excerpts from the chat, which can be found on Trakas' None But My Own blog, follow below. None But My Own: I'm sure at certain points in METALLICA's life y...October 6, 2008
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AC/DC Tickets Continue Reign Over The Top Events Rankings
TicketNews reports that Australian hard rockers AC/DC are continuing to sell more concert tickets than any other artist, according to TicketNews' Weekly Top Events rankings for the week ending October 5. The band holds the number one position in both the Top Combined Events rankings and the Top Conc...October 6, 2008
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The Grand Karoshi
Every now and then the discerning lover of metal requires a hot dose of modern whiplash thrash. Recently, said dose has been delivered in the form of a fist-to-face debut effort called "The Grand Karoshi" by Finland's oddly named DEAD SHAPE FIGURE. It has been tried, it is definitely true, and it mo...October 6, 2008
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Ex-AC/DC, PINK FLOYD, WINGER Members To Take Part In UK's 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'
Former members of AC/DC, PINK FLOYD, and THE ROLLING STONES will teach enthusiasts how to rock at the UK version of the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, which will be held at the Abbey Road Studios from November 4 to November 9. Packages include 10-plus hours of daily jamming with rock star counselors, i...October 5, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist On Songwriting Process, 'Math Metal' Tag
Spiritech of Australia's PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "obZen" has been out for a little while now and seems to be getting some of t...October 4, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Adds More Solo Dates
According to The Pulse of Radio, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has continued adding solo gigs to his late fall and winter schedule. The latest round of shows begins on January 16 in Dallas, wrapping up on February 7 in Las Vegas. These are in addition to the previously announced dates t...October 3, 2008
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AC/DC: New Video, Audio Interviews With ANGUS YOUNG, BRIAN JOHNSON Available
Melbourne, Australia's Triple M Music recently spoke to guitarist Angus Young and vocalist Brian Johnson of AC/DC about their new album, "Black Ice". Watch video footage below listen to more of the interviews at this location. A new AC/DC track entitled "War Machine" is available for streaming on th...October 3, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Vinyl Goes Exclusive To Indies In U.S.
According to Australia's Undercover News, stores across America have reached a happy compromise over AC/DC's exclusive deal with Wal-Mart. Independent outlets will now have the exclusive vinyl release of the new AC/DC album, "Black Ice", and the 7" vinyl release of the single "Rock N' Roll Train" ba...October 2, 2008
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Rock Out With KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist
On the September 30, 2008 edition of the "Pyro" show on Norwegian national radio, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz picked the songs to be played during the program's last hour. Adam selected classics from a wide range of bands — from POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE to CARCASS and DEAD KENNEDYS — a...October 2, 2008
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