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MEGADETH Mainman 'Feels Great' Two Weeks After Surgery
MEGADETH guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine recently underwent surgery for stenosis, a neck and spine condition that he says was caused by "years of headbanging." He writes on Twitter, "[October 5] was two-week check-up. Looks good! Feels great!! Start physical therapy Monday. More TreadClimber [cardi...October 8, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says BLACK SABBATH Reunion Is 'In The Very Early Stages'
Speaking with Billboard.com regarding his upcoming second book, "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy", singer Ozzy Osbourne also touched on the rumors that he recently spent time in England working on material for a new BLACK SABBATH album with other members of the band's original lineup. "Yes, it's a very, very...October 7, 2011
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CLUTCH Frontman Interviewed On FORBIDDEN Guitarist's 'Omega Wave' Podcast
The latest installment of FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero's "Omega Wave" podcast featured an interview with vocalist Neil Fallon of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. The conversation featured the topics of space travel, "Star Trek", paranoia, 9/11, Alex Jones, Wall Street, family, Fallon's lyrics and musi...October 6, 2011
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AEROSMITH: 'The Ultimate Illustrated History Of The Boston Bad Boys' Book Now Available
For over 40 years, AEROSMITH delivered flat-out, four-on-the-floor blues-based rock unlike any band before. Referred to as "The Bad Boys from Boston," they combined memorable songwriting with a showmanship unlike any band on the planet. Forty-plus years later, the band holds a spot in the rarified a...October 6, 2011
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, BIOHAZARD Confirmed For 'Persistence' European Tour
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and BIOHAZARD are among the confirmed acts for the next edition of the Persistence European tour, set to take place in January. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are TERROR, LIONHEART and CRUSHING CASPARS. The dates are as follows: Jan. 20 - Deinze, Belgium - Brielpoort Jan. 2...October 5, 2011
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IMMOLATION To Release 'Providence' EP
Scion A/V has announced the release of a new five-track digital EP and music video from Yonkers, New York-based death metal veterans IMMOLATION. "Scion A/V Presents: Immolation - Providence EP" will be available as a free download via www.scionav.com. The EP will also be distributed for free in CD a...October 4, 2011
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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist To Sit Out North American Tour; Replacement Announced
NIGHTRAGE guitarist Olof Mrck will be forced to sit out the band's "Frets Of Fury" tour with FIREWIND, WHITE WIZZARD and ARSIS throughout the U.S. and Canada in October. Filling in for him during the trek will be former CELLADOR/CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Bill Hudson. Commented Hudson: "It'll be a b...October 4, 2011
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AMORPHIS Schedules Helsinki Signing Session
Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal icons AMORPHIS will take part in a signing session at Musamaailma in Helsinki, Finland this Friday, October 7 from 5:00 p.m. to to 6:00 p.m. For more information, go to this location. AMORPHIS' latest album, "The Beginning Of Times", entered the German Media Contr...October 4, 2011
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EVIL DEAD, BONDED BY BLOOD, FUELED BY FIRE, EXMORTUS To Perform At 'Thrashgiving' In Las Vegas
Thrashgiving, Las Vegas' annual concert to feed the needy, will happen for a third time on Saturday, November 19 at The Cheyenne Saloon. All proceeds from the event will be donated to The Rescue Mission to aid the homeless for the holiday. This year's lineup will be headlined by the reformed late '8...October 4, 2011
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ORANGE GOBLIN: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
ORANGE GOBLIN, the heavy-hitting British metal band, has set "A Eulogy For The Damned" as the title of its seventh album, due in early 2012 on CD and vinyl (including limited-edition "clear" vinyl via Candlelight Records. The effort was recorded at The Animal Farm studio in London and features the f...October 3, 2011
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Former RAMONES Bassist Says He Was 'Approached About Joining METALLICA' Twice
Former RAMONES bassist C.J Ramone says that he was invited to audition for METALLICA on two separate occasions but turned down the opportunity to join the San Francisco Bay Area-based metal giants. The bassist, whose real name is Christopher Ward, said he was "honored" to be asked to try out for MET...October 3, 2011
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE's 'A Beary Scary Movie' To Preimiere At 'Rock And Shock Film Festival'
IWRESTLEDABEARONCE's feature film "A Beary Scary Movie" will be premiered at the Rock And Shock Film Festival at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts on October 16. The film will be featured as the headlining movie of the day at this convention that exhibits the best independent horror films f...October 2, 2011
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SAXON Frontman To Guest On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'
Biff Byford, frontman from legendary NWOBHM band SAXON, will guest on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program tonight (Friday, September 30) at 8:00 p.m. EST. Byford will discuss the band's latest album, "Call To Arms", and it current North American tour. "Metal On Metal" can be heard live at 88.7 FM...September 30, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman To Guest On New SOULFLY Album
DEVILDRIVER/COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has recorded guest vocals for a new SOULFLY song, to be featured on the band's new studio album, due in early 2012 via Roadrunner Records. Fafara posted the following message (along with a picture of him and SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera) via Twitter: "I...September 30, 2011
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D.R.I.'s ROB RAMPY To Sit Out Rest Of Tour; Replacement Drummer Announced
Drummer Rob Rampy of hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) is going to take a well-needed break and recuperate from his recent bout with exhaustion and dehydration. The other members of the band wish him a swift recovery and will continue their tour with Walter "Monsta" R...September 28, 2011
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