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CHIMAIRA: New MARK HUNTER Audio Interview Available

ChroniX Radio, LLC, home of the Aggressive Radio Network and the largest independent aggressive radio station on the net, recently sat down with Mark Hunter of CHIMAIRA to talk about the band's upcoming release, "Resurrection", due on March 6 via Ferret Music. According to Hunter, "Resurrection" dem...

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Ex-VAN HALEN Singer CHERONE Comments On Band's ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

The third VAN HALEN frontman, Gary Cherone, who took over when Sammy Hagar left the band (or was fired, depending on whom you ask) in 1996, has commented on the band's upcoming induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite the fact that the former EXTREME singer fronted VAN HALEN for nearly...

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CHIMAIRA: Five 'Resurrection' Ringtones Available

CHIMAIRA just released five ringtones from the band's new album, "Resurrection", which are available from Ferret Music's web site. Tracks include "Empire", "Pleasure in Pain", "Resurrection", "Six" and "Worthless". As previously reported, the new CHIMAIRA track "Worthless" has been posted online on...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Captains RANGERS Soccer Club

BBC News reports: Heavy metal legend Bruce Dickinson was at the controls as Rangers football club flew to Israel for a Uefa Cup tie. The IRON MAIDEN frontman piloted a 757 jet from Glasgow ahead of Wednesday's match against Hapoel Tel Aviv. Dickinson is qualified as a commercial pilot and regularly...

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SLASH Jams With BLACK EYED PEAS In Hollywood; Photos Available

According to MTV.com, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash jammed with the BLACK EYED PEAS on "Let's Get It Started" at Avalon in Hollywood, California on Thursday (Feb. 8). The BLACK EYED PEAS threw a benefit concert for their Peapod Foundation, which helps underprivileged children arou...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, February 19. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you...

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SATURNUS Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST

Denmark's melodic doom metal masters SATURNUS have been confirmed for Chicago Powerfest 2007. The fifth annual metal festival will take place on Friday, April 20 and Saturday, April 21 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, IL. SATURNUS will be playing in support of its critically acclaimed new album, "Veroni...

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STILL REMAINS Sets Tentative Track Listing For 'The Serpent'

Michigan's STILL REMAINS entered a Los Angeles studio on January 21 with acclaimed producer Steve Evetts (STORY OF THE YEAR, HE IS LEGEND, SAVES THE DAY) to begin the recording process for their second album, entitled "The Serpent". The tentative track listing for the effort is as follows (in no par...

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EXODUS Guitarist Remembers PAUL BALOFF

It was a little over five years ago — on January 31, 2002 — that EXODUS frontman Paul Baloff suffered a major stroke and was brought to Highland General Hospital in Northern California, where he remained in a coma until he was declared brain dead. On February 2, his doctors shut off his life support...

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STILL REMAINS Begins Recording New Album

Michigan's STILL REMAINS have been hard at work for the last nine months writing and preparing for their second studio album, tentatively titled "The Serpent". On January 21 the band entered a Los Angeles studio with acclaimed producer Steve Evetts (STORY OF THE YEAR, HE IS LEGEND, SAVES THE DAY) to...

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THIN LIZZY: Classic Tracks To Be Remixed?

According to a posting on the Thin Lizzy – A Rock Legend web site, a number of tracks from classic THIN LIZZY albums — from "Nightlife", which was released when Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson joined the band for the LIZZY golden period, until their swansong, "Thunder And Lightning" — may soon get...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Inhuman Rampage' Special Edition Details Revealed

Roadrunner Records has set a March 13 release date for the "special edition" version of DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" album. The two-disc CD/DVD set will feature a bonus audio track, "Lost Souls in Endless Time", a "hysterical" behind-the-scenes look into DRAGONFORCE, and a live performance from t...

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ROBERT PLANT To 'Cover' LED ZEPPELIN's 'Black Dog' For STARBUCKS Compilation

LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant contributes a "cover" of ZEPPELIN's "Black Dog" to "Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project", a compilation that will be sold exclusively at select Starbucks locations starting March 13. Material for the set was culled from California radio station KCRW's revered live sh...

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LINKIN PARK Begins Mixing New Album

LINKIN PARK has issued the following update: "Firstly, our new album has officially entered the 'mixing stage' of the process. We have put more into the new album than anything we have ever done before. After over a year of writing, recording, and setting unrealistic finish dates for the record (sor...

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ROBERT PLANT Leads GREEN MAN 2007 Lineup

According to SoundGenerator.com, LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the U.K.'s 2007 Green Man Festival, set to take palce August 17-19 the rolling hills of Glanusk Park in the Brecon Beacons. Plant and his backing band the STRANGE SENSATIONS will perform...