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DEMON HUNTER Members Talk About Making Of 'The World Is A Thorn' In SOLID STATE Podcast
The new DEMON HUNTER edition of the Solid State Podcast in which the Seattle-based Christian metallers discuss the writing and recording of their new album, "The World Is A Thorn", and the development and meanings of the first three tracks from the record — "Descending Upon Us", "LifeWar" and "Colla...February 11, 2010
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SLASH Talks Solo Album; Video Available
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine has posted a six-and-a-half-minute video clip of legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) talking about his upcoming first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash". Watch the footage below. "Slash" will be released in North America in April via EMI Labe...February 11, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE, DUFF MCKAGAN In L.A.; Video Message Available
A video message from Michael Monroe (HANOI ROCKS) and Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) filmed shortly after the unveiling of Monroe's new solo band in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This...February 10, 2010
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HIM Frontman: 'I've Never Been Huge Fan Of Aggressive Music'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Screamworks: Love in Theory and in Practice" is definitely your best record. Valo: Oh, wow! [Laughs] That...February 9, 2010
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GODSMACK, ROB ZOMBIE, LIMP BIZKIT, SLASH, DEFTONES Confirmed For ROCK ON THE RANGE
More than 38 bands will once again come together to celebrate rock at the fourth annual Rock On The Range, set for May 22 and 23 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The lineup includes first-timer "Rangers" ROB ZOMBIE, GODSMACK (in their first announced show of 2010),the return of LIMP BIZK...February 9, 2010
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR Launches Record Label; Announces Album, Video, Tour
Emerging from the caustic burrows of Chicago comes the monolith of metal known as LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, a sonic "fuck you" to the current trends and sub-genres of metal who carry the torch of metal's roots (CELTIC FROST, SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD) with a death breath of fresh air, and spitting gas on the fl...February 9, 2010
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SLASH To Guest On ALTER BRIDGE Frontman's Solo Album
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has contributed a guitar solo to the forthcoming solo album from ALTER BRIDGE frontman Myles Kennedy. "As always, he knocked it out of the park!" Myles states. "They don't call him one of the best guitarists of all time for nothing." Slash recently an...February 8, 2010
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BUMBLEFOOT: 'Chinese Democracy' Is 'The White Album' For GUNS N' ROSES
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "Chinese Democracy" has been available to purchase since November 2008, so now you've had time to fully digest...February 7, 2010
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HELLFIGHTER Signs With HEAVY METAL RECORDS
Heavy Metal Records has announced the signing of the U.K. metal band HELLFIGHTER. The group's debut album is scheduled for release in spring/early summer 2010. HELLFIGHTER's origins can be traced back to XENTRIX, one of the foremost British exponents of thrash metal in the '80s and '90s. Former XENT...February 6, 2010
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SAINT VITUS Frontman Says A New Record Is On The Way
Scott "Wino" Weinrich (SAINT VITUS, THE OBSESSED, THE HIDDEN HAND, SHRINEBUILDER) and Revolver magazine editor Brandon Geist will guest on this weekend's (February 5-7) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it ai...February 6, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Interviewed On WAQX's 'Saturday Night Scream'; Audio Available
Guitarist Dino Cazares of FEAR FACTORY, DIVINE HERESY and ASESINO was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio...February 5, 2010
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SLASH: New Video Interviews Posted Online
Several new video interviews with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) can be viewed below. Slash has announced via his MySpace page that he has tapped ALTER BRIDGE frontman Myles Kennedy as the lead singer for his upcoming solo tour, which will take place this spring following...February 5, 2010
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JANE'S ADDICTION Writing New Album With 'Mystery Bassist'
JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell tells Spinner that it's "very likely" the band will have a new member following original bassist Eric Avery again leaving the fold after last year's hugely successful reunion tour. The three remaining original members — Farrell, guitarist Dave Navarro and drum...February 5, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'Major Labels Are Dying Because Of Their Shortsightedness'
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Major labels are dying because of their shortsightedness, brought on when they introduced a digital format just to se...February 5, 2010
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DEW-SCENTED: New Album Title Revealed
German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have set "Invocation" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in May in Europe via Metal Blade Records. The band entered Soundlodge Studios in Northern Germany this past Monday (February 1) with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, SINISTER) to begin recording the...February 5, 2010
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