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OPETH's FREDRIK ÅKESSON: 'Shredding Is Fun, But You Have To Be Tasteful'
U.K.'s Guitarist magazine recently conducted an interview with OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitarist: You're at the end of the summer festival season now. How is the material for the next OPETH album coming along? Fredrik: Mikael [Å...September 6, 2010
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KISS Meets ELVIS In ELVISS SIMMONS AND THE MEMPHIS STRUTTERS
ELVISS SIMMONS AND THE MEMPHIS STRUTTERS is led by an overweight Elvis impersonator combined with the heart (and face paint) of Gene Simmons of KISS. He performs hits from both Elvis' and KISS catalogues, and throws in some of your favorite oldies too. Simmons is the product of a night of ill-advise...September 6, 2010
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DISTURBED Guitarist: 'We're Very Proud Of What We've Become Musically'
Brendan Crabb of Utopia.com.au recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dan Donegan of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Utopia.com.au: A lot has been said about the new album ["Asylum"] — some members have claimed it's in a similar vein to 2002'...September 6, 2010
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VOODOO SIX To Release 'Fluke?' In October
VOODOO SIX, the British hard rock band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will release its new album, "Fluke?", on October 18 via Powerage Records. The CD was engineered and produced by Tony Newton and was mixed by Mike Fraser (AC/DC, METALLICA, AEROSMITH). "Fluke?" track listing: 01. Tak...September 6, 2010
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KING OF ASGARD Adds Second Guitarist
Swedish Viking folk death metallers KING OF ASGARD have announced the addition of guitarist Lars Tängmark to the group's ranks. KING OF ASGARD states, "Lars is a longtime friend of the band and has, among other duties, been the bassist of the great Swedish act DAWN wherein Karsten [Larsson, drums] a...September 5, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX: New Book 'This Is Gonna Hurt' Tentatively Due In March
HarperCollins imprint William Morrow has set a March 22, 2011 tentative release date for MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx's new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt". The New York Times bestselling author of "The Heroin Dairies", Sixx refuses to become a sanitized PSA for suburban mothers; instead, he...September 4, 2010
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DAVE NAVARRO To Be Honored At PETA's '30th Anniversary Gala And Humanitarian Awards'
JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro is among the celebrities who will be honored at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) 30th Anniversary Gala and Humanitarian Awards, which will be held on September 25 in Hollywood, California. Hosted by Alec Baldwin, the event will celebrate 30...September 3, 2010
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KAMPFAR Preparing To Enter Studio
Norwegian old-school black metallers KAMPFAR are putting the finishing touches on the material for the follow-up to 2008's "Heimgang" album. The band will soon enter Abyss studios in Pärlby, outside Ludvika, Sweden with producer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN) to begin recording the CD for a spring...September 2, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically, Answers Fan Questions At 'Empire' Anniversary Party
On Tuesday, August 31, Seattle radio station KISW presented an exclusive and interactive engagement with QUEENSRŸCHE to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band's "Empire" album. Hosted by KISW's Ryan Castle at the Snoqualmie Casino lounge in Snoqualmie, Washington in front of 120 special fans, th...September 2, 2010
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IPSISSIMUS Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of New Haven, Connecticut black metallers IPSISSIMUS to a worldwide deal. The band will enter Sonic Environments studio in Bloomfield, Connecticut to record its full-length debut for an early 2011 release. A longtime friend of IPSISSIMUS guitarist His Em...September 2, 2010
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VIKING SKULL To Release 'Heavy Metal Thunder' In October
Restricted Release has set an October 26 the North American release date for "Heavy Metal Thunder", a special reissue package from England's VIKING SKULL. Remastered and featuring all-new artwork, "Heavy Metal Thunder" combines the band's popular debut album, "Born In Hell", and the "Chapter One" EP...September 1, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD To Start Work On New Album In February
Jonathan Barkan of Bloody-Disgusting.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bloody-Disgusting.com: You just recently finished the [Rockstar Energy Drink] Mayhem Festival where you were...September 1, 2010
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SEPULTURA Pulls Out Of 'Persistence Tour'; D.R.I. Steps In
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have pulled out of the "Persistence Tour 2010" and have been replaced on the bill by DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES (D.R.I.). The festival billing is now as follows: SICK OF IT ALL D.R.I. BLOOD FOR BLOOD UNEARTH EVERGREEN TERRACE CASEY JONES "Persistence Tour 2010" dat...August 31, 2010
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THE BURNING: 'Hail The Horde' Artwork Unveiled
Hard-hitting Danish four-piece THE BURNING has revealed the cover artwork for its new album, "Hail The Horde", due in Europe on October 25 via Massacre Records. The cover art was created by Brent Elliot White, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, DEATH ANGEL and WHITECHAPEL. "Hail The Horde" was...August 30, 2010
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Comments On 'Idol' Rumors, Toronto Concert Incident
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry tells Cincinnati.com that he doesn't expect singer Steven Tyler's announcement that he will be a judge in the next season of "American Idol" to affect the band's current tour, which is set to end September 16 in Vancouver, British Columbia. "I think everybody's a little...August 30, 2010
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