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ROB ZOMBIE Says 'The Lords Of Salem' Is Not Finished Yet

Rocker-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie has confirmed that he has yet to complete work on his much-anticipated new film, "The Lords Of Salem". He writes on Facebook, "For those of you wondering if 'The Lords Of Salem' is finished, the answer is no. I had to take a break due to the MEGADETH tour and a few...

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Drummer ADRIAN ERLANDSSON To Miss PARADISE LOST Shows

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have issued the following update: "Due to diary clashes, we are sorry to say Adrian Erlandsson [drums] won't be playing with the band when they appear at Costa De Fuego on the 20th July, and also Wacken [Open Air] on the 4th August. However, we didn't want...

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LYNCH MOB Taps WHITESNAKE Drummer, Announces New EP Title

LYNCH MOB has tapped Brian Tichy (WHITESNAKE) as its new touring drummer for the upcoming summer shows in support of the band's new release. LYNCH MOB, coming off a highly praised performance at this year's M3 Rock Festival in May, entered the studio energized and ready to rock! The fruits of their...

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HIGH ON FIRE Forced To Pull Out Of ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL

Oakland, California metal band HIGH ON FIRE has announced that it will be forced to miss this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival as frontman and guitarist Matt Pike enters treatment for alcohol rehabilitation. The award-winning power trio (also featuring drummer Des Kensel and bassist Je...

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THE SKULL Recruits New Drummer

THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicago, Illinois-based progressiv...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Discusses PHILM, Forthcoming SLAYER EP

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On reforming PHILM: Lombardo: "I really liked Gerry's [Nestler, guitar and vocals] style. I found it very unique; it was heavy at times, but it jus...

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SLAYER: Performance Footage From Switzerland's SONISPHERE Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER performing the song "Angel Of Death" on May 30 at the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival at Rives du Lac in Yverdon-les-Bains can be seen below. SLAYER performed its classic 1986 album "Reign In Blood" in its entirety at All Tomorrow's Parties' second U.K. "I...

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EXODUS Rejoined By Guitarist RICK HUNOLT At SCION ROCK FEST; Video Available

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS inaugurated their summer festival season with a performance this past Saturday, June 2 at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida. With Gary Holt still handling guitar duties for Jeff Hanneman on SLAYER's North American and European tour, EXODUS invited...

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Chicago's WITCHSLAYER Reunites, Plans Debut Release

The four original members of the Chicago-based '80s power/doom metal band WITCHSLAYER are scheduled to reunite in September in Phoenix, Arizona "to finally finish what [they] set out to do years ago," according to singer Jeff Allen. The vocalist added, "We recorded a five-track demo in 1983 that got...

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NEVERMORE Guitarists Featured On LEANDER RISING Debut

LEANDER RISING, the Budapest, Hungary-based band featuring NEVERMORE guitarist Attila Vörös, will release its self-titled debut album in the U.S. on July 17. The 14-song CD heads straight for the adrenal gland focusing on melody coupled with passionate fury, combining blends of brutal riffs and puni...

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IHSAHN: 'I Try To Be As Honest And Authentic In My Work As I Possibly Can'

ShredderNet.com recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ShredderNet.com: I wanted to start by talking about the concept of the [new Ihsahn] album ["Eremita"]. I know you've named it with...

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GEORGE LYNCH Says Debut T&N Album Is Being Mixed

In a brand new interview with Guitar International, legendary guitarist George Lynch spoke about the progress of the recording sessions for the debut album from T&N (formerly TOOTH AND NAIL),the new project featuring current and former members of DOKKEN, Lynch, Jeff Pilson (bass),and Mick Brow...

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SEVENDUST Drummer To Play On THE INFINITE STAIRCASE Album

SEVENDUST's Morgan Rose will lay down the drum tracks on the forthcoming sophomore album from the Staten Island, New York- and Tom's River, New Jersey-based hard rock band THE INFINITE STAIRCASE. THE INFINITE STAIRCASE members, brothers Lenny and Jeff Cerzosie, have been working pre-production at th...

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SLAYER Drummer: 'I Don't Like People Talking S**t About LARS ULRICH'

Panagiotis Karagiannidis of Greece's Metal Paths recently conducted an interview with SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the interview follow. Interview (audio): ...

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F.K.Ü. Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Swedish horror thrash metal moshers F.K.Ü. have inked a deal with Napalm Records. Commented F.K.Ü. singer Larry Lethal (a.k.a. Lawrence Mackrory; SCARVE, ENEMY IS US, DARKANE): "We are proud to announce that we have partnered up with the mighty Napalm Records in order to spread the message of mosh w...