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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS: 'You Made Me So Mad I Wanna Punch You In The Face'

MASTODON singer/guitarist Brent Hinds recently spoke to Revolver magazine about how he was jumped following the band's performance at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards and suffered a blow that nearly ended his life. He had just attended an MTV Music Video Awards after-party, where he hung out and dran...

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Former Teen Sensation TIFFANY Performs 'Sweet Child O' Mine' With SIN CITY SINNERS

Professionally filmed video footage of former teen sensation Tiffany performing a cover version of GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" with SIN CITY SINNERS at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. SIN CITY SINNERS consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYC...

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PEARL JAM Gets Behind 'Great Turtle Race'

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM and R.E.M. are among the "celebrity sponsors" supporting the "Great Turtle Race", a virtual race announced by Conservation International (CI) on Thursday (April 16). According to a press release, the "race" will follow 11 actual leatherback sea turtles as th...

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FIREBIRD: Two New Songs Posted Online

FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will release its fifth album, "Grand Union", on April 20 via Rise Above Records. The CD was recorded and mixed over a two-week period in May 2008 at Berno studios in Malmö, Sweden where FIREBIRD's second album, 2001'...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' Gydget Available

A gydget for "Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),is available below. "Play My Game" will be released in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen bra...

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PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

PENTAGRAM, the band led by the "Godfather of U.S. doom," Brooklyn-born Bobby Liebling, has been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest X),set to take place August 26-29, 2009 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AURA NOIR NECROS CHRISTOS PE...

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In The Studio With SLAYER

Steve Appleford of RollingStone.com reports: SLAYER are still in the early stages of recording, just five weeks in, working out ideas for what will be an 11-song album, released in July, in time for the summer's second Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour with MARILYN MANSON. Lyrics still wait to be...

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SOUTHBORN Confirmed For Italy's STONED HAND OF DOOM Festival

SOUTHBORN, the 70's-inspired Italian heavy rock project featuring members of the death metal bands NATRON and CRUENTUS, has been confirmed for Stoned Hand Of Doom, the biggest Italian event in the stoner/psych/doom rock genre, to be held May 10-16 in Rome. SOUTHBORN will open the first show as the s...

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ALICE COOPER, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, TEENAGE HEAD Members To Guest On C101.5 FM

Hard rock legends Dennis Dunaway (founding member and bassist of the original ALICE COOPER band),Albert Bouchard (founding member and drummer of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) and TEENAGE HEAD guitarist Gord Lewis will be interviewed round table-style today at 4:00 p.m. EST on C101.5 FM in Hamilton, Ontario, Ca...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist Performs With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage of guitarist Jason Hook (ALICE COOPER, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH) and SLAUGHTER drummer Blas Elias performing with SIN CITY SINNERS at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. At the end of the song, Jason attempts to spin the guitar be...

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SLAUGHTER Drummer Performs With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage of SLAUGHTER drummer Blas Elias performing the band's track "Up All Night" with SIN CITY SINNERS on March 28, 2009 at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. SIN CITY SINNERS consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),To...

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Executioner

You've all heard the story. A group of fresh-faced and leather-clad youngsters leave behind the daily grind of their blue-collar hometown and head west in hot pursuit of the 'dream.' Many who make the journey wake up to a nightmare filled with disappointment, two-dollar hookers and cheap blow, but o...

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THE RODS To Play Ithaca Next Month

The original lineup of THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) cousin, guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein, will perform at The Haunt Bar & Grill in Ithaca, New York on Saturday, May 16. Tickets are $10 at the door. Doors open at 6:00...

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LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT Box Set Details Revealed

LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT — the instrumental progressive rock/metal project featuring DREAM THEATER members Mike Portnoy (drums),John Petrucci (guitar) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards) alongside progressive rock icon Tony Levin (bass) of KING CRIMSON and PETER GABRIEL fame — will release a box set as...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Almost Feel Like Not Playing Any Solos And Letting CHRIS BRODERICK Do Them All

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Don't you just hate when you wake up and there is a song in your head, and then ten minutes later, you say, 'I wonder what ever happened to those guys,' and then later in the ...