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KATATONIA Frontman Guests On New PANTHEON I Album

KATATONIA vocalist Jonas Renkse has contributed guest vocals to a track on "Worlds I Create", the third full-length album from Norwegian extreme metallers PANTHEON I. "Jonas and I have been friends for some years now," explained PANTHEON I guitarist and frontman Kvebek. "We both like the extreme and...
July 13, 2009
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Motor City Mayhem

Time for another TED NUGENT live release. "Motor City Mayhem", the follow-up to last year's "Sweden Rocks", is a better all-around DVD (also available on Blu-ray and CD) and goes a long way toward harnessing the essence of a NUGENT live performance. This one is a no-brainer for fans of the Motor Cit...
July 13, 2009
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Blood Oath

NYDM juggernaut SUFFOCATION has kicked off its union with Nuclear Blast in style, albeit in a meat-grinding and grotesque style; but in style nonetheless. "Blood Oath", the third album released since the band's reformation, continues a legacy of eminent brutality that sees the band sticking largely...
July 13, 2009
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NEIL PEART, LARS ULRICH, MIKE PORTNOY Honored At This Year's 'Drummies'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has garnered his third consecutive victory as "Drummer Of The Year" in this year's Drummies. He was also named "Best Progressive Drummer." Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum magazines worldwide, conducts the Drummies every year, with voting open to anyone from Fe...
July 12, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: Quality Italian Footage Posted Online

Quality video footage of CHICKENFOOT performing the song "Sexy Little Thing" live on July 5, 2009 at the Arena of Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy can be viewed below (courtesy of "farco777"). CHICKENFOOT was forced to cancel its sold-out shows in Hamburg (Große Freiheit, July 7) and Copenhagen (Vega, July...
July 11, 2009
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PANTHEON I: 'Worlds I Create' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Worlds I Create", the third full-length album from Norwegian extreme metallers PANTHEON I, is available at this location. "Worlds I Create" will be released on Candlelight Records this summer. "I'll Come Back As Fire", a track specially written by the band, is featured in the soundtra...
July 10, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: New Video Interview Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with drummer Chad Smith and guitarist Joe Satriani of CHICKENFOOT. Watch the chat in three parts below. CHICKENFOOT was forced to cancel its sold-out shows in Hamburg (Große Freiheit, July 7) and Copenhagen (Vega, July 8) after Smith aggravated...
July 9, 2009
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SHINEDOWN: Deluxe Editions Of Early Albums Now Available On iTunes

The deluxe editions of SHINEDOWN's first two albums — "Leave a Whisper" (2003) and "Us and Them" (2005) — are now available on iTunes. Commented the band: "We noticed people talking passionately about favorite songs that either had never been released or were released in limited ways. We thought it...
July 7, 2009
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THE WILDHEARTS Bassist Talks New Album; Video Available

SPINearth.tv, SPIN magazine's new global music site, has posted video footage of bassist Scott Sorry of long-running U.K. rockers THE WILDHEARTS talking about the band's forthcoming album. Watch the clip below. THE WILDHEARTS will release their ninth studio album, "Chutzpah!", on August 31 via Backs...
July 6, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: Hamburg, Copenhagen Shows Cancelled

CHICKENFOOT's sold-out shows in Hamburg (Große Freiheit, July 7) and Copenhagen (Vega, July 8) have been cancelled. The band's drummer, Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) aggravated an old injury that had not healed while playing the Olympia in Paris last week and is since suffering from a tear of v...
July 6, 2009
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JAMES MURPHY Laying Down Guest Leads On STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY CD; Video Available

Acclaimed guitarist-turned-producer James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) recently laid down two guest solos on the debut album STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY, the band featuring PYRAMAZE keyboardist Jonah Weingarten. Entitled "Completion Integration", the CD is being produced by Murphy and SOILWORK gu...
July 5, 2009
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KATATONIA To Support PORCUPINE TREE In Europe

Sweden's KATATONIA will support PORCUPINE TREE on the following dates: Oct. 17 - Germany - Bremen - Aladin Oct. 18 - Denmark - Copenhagen - Vega Oct. 19 - Sweden - Stockholm - Arenan Oct. 21 - Finland - Helsinki - Ice Hall Oct. 23 - Norway - Oslo - Sentrum Scene Oct. 24 - ...
July 4, 2009
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KISS Fulfills Cancer Patient's Dream

William Croyle of Kentucky Enquirer reports: Critter Smith flew on an airplane for the first time June 27. "It was awesome taking off and looking out the window at how high we were," he said. But that was nothing compared to what was waiting for him and his mom, Carol, after they landed ...
July 3, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Debut Album Release Date Announced

Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (drummer of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and CHICKENFOOT) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpr...
July 1, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: Madrid Show Canceled

CHICKENFOOT — the new supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — has issued the following statement: "We are sorry to inform our Spanish fans that CHICKENFOOT cannot perform tomorrow night in Madrid due to a...
June 30, 2009