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SUICIDE SILENCE Announces 'Time To Bleed' North American Headlining

Californian deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE will embark on a North American fall headlining tour with support from MY CHILDREN MY BRIDE, THE TONY DANZA TAPDANCE EXTRAVAGANZA, MOLOTOV SOLUTION and CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE. The massive trek, which kicks off on October 2, will conclude the band's he...

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SLASH Interviewed In Singapore

Skratch conducted an interview with Slash during the legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist's recent visit to Singapore. You can now watch the chat below. Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", scored the highest new entry on The Billboard 200 chart in early Apri...

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Former VENOM Members Join Forces In PRIME EVIL

Former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) have joined forces in a brand new band called PRIME EVIL. The group is currently working on material for its debut album,...

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SLASH: 'Back To Cali' Video Released

"Back To Cali", the new video from legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),can be viewed below (courtesy of AOL's Spinner). The song comes off Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", which scored the highest new entry on The Billboard 200 chart in early Apri...

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TONY IOMMI's Guitar Stolen At HIGH VOLTAGE Festival

According to a posting on the BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com, Tony Iommi's Iommi SG guitar (see photo below) was stolen at the tribute show HEAVEN & HELL performed on July 24 at the High Voltage festival at Victoria Park in London, England. If you have any information or leads regardin...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Says BLACK SABBATH Reunion Won't Happen 'For At Least A Year Or Two'

Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne told Kevin O'Hare of The Republican that he is considering reuniting with the other members of BLACK SABBATH's original lineup to record a brand new studio album. However, "It's not going to happen for at least a year or two because I've got my tour and an...

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SLASH: Pro-Shot Footage Of SUMMER SONIC Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) performance at this year's Summer Sonic festival — which was held August 7-8, 2010 in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan — can be viewed below. Also available is a video interview with the guitarist. As previously reported, bassist...

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Former ATHEIST Bassist Explains His Departure

Tony Choy, former bassist for the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding his departure from the group: "This is a courtesy statement to all my fans due to the surprising comments by ATHEIST concerning my absence on the...

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HEAVEN & HELL Drummer Schedules California Clinics

Drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) has scheduled the following clinics: August 17 San Jose Pro Drum 303 Stockton Avenue San Jose, CA 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (408) 298-1999 Clinic to be held at: Willow Glen High School Band Room, 2001 Cottle Ave., San Jose, CA 95125 August 18...

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VAN CANTO: 'Rebellion' Video Released

German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO — which consists of five singers and one drummer (no guitars, no bass, no keyboards) — has released a video for its cover version of the GRAVE DIGGER song "Rebellion". Check it out below. Commented the band, "This is the best, most professional and most expen...

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SKINDRED Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With BMG

Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED has inked a worldwide publishing deal with BMG. Commented SKINDRED's manager Seven Webster at 7pm Management: "We are really excited to be working with Tony Moss and the worldwide BMG team. "After all the nominations the band have received at various awards in the la...

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CELESTY Parts Ways With Guitarist

Finnish power metallers CELESTY have parted ways with guitarist Tapani Kangas. According to the band, "There's no friction or drama behind the scenes; the decision was deliberate and mutual." CELESTY is not seeking a replacement for Tapani and will carry on as a five-piece. Rhythm-guitar duties at u...

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SLASH: Video Footage Of Singapore Press Conference Available

Klik.TV has uploaded video footage of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) August 2, 2010 press conference at Fort Canning Park in Singapore. Watch the clip below. As previously reported, bassist Tony Montana (GREAT WHITE) is filling in for Todd Kerns as a member of Slash's touring band during t...

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ATHEIST Parts Ways With Bassist

Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have completed work on their long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", for a tentative November release via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded at LedBelly studios in Atlanta, Georgia with engineer Matt Washburn and will be mixed by Jason Suecof (TRIV...

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JIMI HENDRIX Legacy: AES NY Section To Host ELECTRIC LADY 40th-Anniversary Salute

Jimi Hendrix celebrated the opening of his Electric Lady Recording Studios at 52 West 8th Street in New York City's Greenwich Village on August 26, 1970. On September 18 that year, the iconic 27-year-old guitarist passed away. In addition to his lasting musical legacy, Hendrix left a studio which co...