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THRESHOLD To Resume Work On New Album
U.K.-based progressive metallers THRESHOLD are preparing to return to the studio to resume work on the follow-up to 2007's "Dead Reckoning" for a 2012 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD is once again being recorded at Thin Ice Studios in the U.K. with producers Karl Groom and Richard West. "D...July 16, 2011
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HATE ETERNAL: 'Lake Ablaze' Video Released
"Lake Ablaze", the new video from Florida-based extreme metal veterans HATE ETERNAL, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by David Brodsky, who has previously worked with AS I LAY DYING, SUICIDE SILENCE, KATAKLYSM, ARSIS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, among others. The song...July 14, 2011
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LESLIE WEST Says He 'Cried A Couple Of Times' After Having Half Of His Leg Amputated
Legendary guitarist and MOUNTAIN founder Leslie West tells Billboard.com in a new interview that his upcoming album and concert tour have given him incentive to recover from having the bottom half of his right leg amputated last month. "I don't think there is another attitude," West tells Billboard....July 12, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Takes Part In Live Web Chat; Video Available
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor took part in a live web chat and read from his new book, "Seven Deadly Sins - Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good", earlier today (Monday, July 11) via Livestream. You can now watch video footage of the session below. Taylor will sign cop...July 11, 2011
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ARMORED SAINT: New 20-Minute Video Interview With JOEY VERA
On July 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with bassist Joey Vera of California metal veterans ARMORED SAINT at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the 20-minute chat below. ARMORED SAINT's latest album, "La Raza", sold around 2,000 copies i...July 11, 2011
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: New Video Interview Posted Online
CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT at this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, which was held July 7-9, 2011 in Gvle, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. AGNOSTIC FRONT's new album, "My Life My Way", was released on March 4 in Europe and...July 11, 2011
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APPICE 'Drum Wars' To Invade The Northeast
The Rock House in West Greenwich, Rhode Island will kick off the first northeastern USA "Drum Wars" shows featuring legendary drummers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on Saturday,...July 10, 2011
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LESLIE WEST To Make First Post-Leg Amputation Public Appearance At 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'
Legendary guitarist and MOUNTAIN founder Leslie West will make his first public appearance following the amputation of his right leg just above the knee with the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp in New York City the afternoon of August 13. West will make a private appearance to jam with each camper band a...July 8, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Schedules 'Seven Deadly Sins' Book-Signing Events
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will sign copies of his new book, "Seven Deadly Sins - Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good", at the following locations: July 12 - Waterstones - Oxford St - London, UK July 13 - Waterstones - Birmingham, UK July 13 - HMV Institute - Birmi...July 7, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Kairos", the new album from Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Switzerland: #45 Germany: #49 Austria: #75 Commented SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser: "Amazing news. I'm very happy with the response so far very positive everywher...July 7, 2011
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SLASH, ZAKK WYLDE Featured On New LESLIE WEST Album
Legendary guitarist and MOUNTAIN founder Leslie West will release a brand new solo album entitled "Unusual Suspects" in Europe on Monday, September 19 via Provogue Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Blue Me" features West alongside a hand-picked line-up of the finest guitar players alive today includ...July 6, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD, SEPULTURA Members Comment On South American Tour
SEPULTURA and MACHINE HEAD will team up for a South American tour in October. Commented MACHINE HEAD vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn: "Going back to South America is going to be fucking rad! The crowds there are absolutely insane, it has been a long time coming and we cannot wait for this! We've been...July 5, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist, Ex-RIOT Singer To Perform With VINNIE MOORE
UFO guitarist and acclaimed solo artist Vinnie Moore will be joined by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio and former RIOT/MASTERPLAN singer Mike DiMeo during his solo performance on LES PAUL TRIO, featuring Lou Pallo on ...July 5, 2011
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THE ANSWER To Release 'Revival' In September
Irish rockers THE ANSWER will release their third studio album, "Revival", in September via Spinefarm Records/Universal. The CD was produced by Chris "Frenchie" Smith and mixed by Chris Sheldon. Commented singer Cormac Neeson: "The studio we used was on a ranch in the middle of a pecan orchard near...July 5, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Jamie of HardRockChick.com conducted a phone interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler before the ADLER'S APPETITE show in San Francisco over the weekend. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In other news, Adler will take part in an i...July 4, 2011
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