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AEROSMITH Fans Complain Of Poor View At P.E.I. Show Stage

Nick Moore of Times & Transcript reports: While the band AEROSMITH was performing to a crowd of nearly 30,000 this weekend in Prince Edward Island (Canada),many trying to see Steven Tyler belt out hit after hit claimed they could see little but the back of the person's head in front of them. .....

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MONDO GENERATOR Offically Drops Off OZZFEST

MONDO GENERATOR, the group led by former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri, has officially dropped off this year's Ozzfest due to "matters beyond the band's control." A statement from Nick Oliveri reads as follows: "It's very disappointing but MONDO GENERATOR has been forced to cancel the...

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RUSH Rolls Out New Songs On Tour

Michael Senft of The Arizona Republic recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Arizona Republic: How is the tour going so far? Lifeson: It's going great — we've got one leg under our belt and we're now working our way down throu...

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BLOODSIMPLE: Video Interview Available

MetalKult.com has posted a new video interview with BLOODSIMPLE in which the New York hardcore metal band talks about a range of topics, including their roots in VISIONS OF DISORDER and SKREW, and their approach to writing their latest album, "Blood Harvest". "This record is definitely a step up fro...

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PERRY FARRELL Welcomes New Members To SATELLITE PARTY

Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell has issued the following update on his SATELLITE PARTY project following the announcement over the weekend that ex-EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has left the fold: "I am in San Clemente today. We are working on our live set mix at Sounden Studios....

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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'We're Going To Bring Back Lead Guitar Again'

Ryan Ogle of Crusher magazine recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. An excerpt from the chat follows: Crusher: So what are some of the newer bands you're into these days? Chuck: I really like the thrash stuff still; I'm into bands like THE HAUNTED and SOILWORK. Those t...

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REVOLVER, CRASH KELLY Confirmed For Toronto's MQMusicFest

REVOLVER (featuring Nick Walsh from legendary Juno-winning Canadian rockers SLIK TOXIK),CRASH KELLY (featuring guitarist Sean Kelly, who recently recorded with guitarist Gilby Clarke),AUTOMAN.CA (featuring Darrell "DWaRf" Millar from metal legends KILLER DWARFS) and SCARLET SINS (Canada's premiere...

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PARADISE LOST: New Audio Interview With NICK HOLMES Available

Vocalist Nick Holmes of PARADISE LOST was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Nick Holmes interview begins at around the one-hour, 33-minu...

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Report: TESTAMENT Delivers Crushing Sold-Out Show At Jaxx

Sunday night, July 15, one of the best thrash metal acts of all-time delivered a crushing performance at the sold-out Jaxx nightclub in Springfield, VA. TESTAMENT, featuring four of its original members, played a 90-minute set and encore heavy on the band's older material. Favorites from "The New Or...

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GENE SIMMONS And Son Schedule COMICON Signing Session

On July 28, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and his son Nick will be at this year's San Diego Comicon to debut the Simmons Comics Group, featuring four new titles: "Gene Simmons House of Horrors", "Dominatrix", "Zipper" and "Indy - Race of the Galaxies". Nick will debut his self-written/-drawn "S...

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MONDO GENERATOR's NICK OLIVERI Issues European Tour Recap

MONDO GENERATOR has uploaded the video for "Lie Detector" from the band's recently released album "Dead Planet" online at this location. MONDO GENERATOR recently returned from its European tour where frontman Nick Oliveri checked in from the road with the following update: "Eastern Baltic rock! Ther...

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TESTAMENT Debuts New Song At West Springfield Show

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT debuted a new song, entitled "The Afterlife", during their headlining set Sunday night (July 15) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. According to one attendee, the track was "a mid-paced song that was very heavy and had some good, chunky riffs." Sit...

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TESTAMENT: Video Footage From WALDROCK Festival Available

Fan-filmed video footage of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT performing at this year's edition of the Waldrock festival, which was held on July 7 in Burgum (Bergum),in the northern region of The Netherlands, has been posted at YouTube: "D.N.R. (Do Not Resuscitate)": Video "The Haunti...

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AS I LAY DYING Guitarist Talks About New Album, 'Christian Metal' Tag

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with AS I LAY DYING guitarist Nick Hipa. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Overall, how would you describe the songwriting and recording process for (the forthcoming) "An Ocean Between Us"? Nick: "It's almost done. We're in the fin...

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CHARON Frontman Launches New Side-Project

CHARON/ex-POISONBLACK frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto has launched a new band called HARMAJA. The group, which also features CHARON drummer Antti Karihtala, sings in Finnish and is said to be influenced by the likes of NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS and MORRISSEY. To check out samples of HARMAJA's mus...