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THE HAUNTED Singer: 'I Want To F*ck, Kill And Destroy'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Prague [Czech Republic]. I woke up in a boiling hot bus. No one here. I had a pineapple for dinner. That's all I could find. This is ridiculous. "Right now I am insane. I feel out of control. I ...

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MEMORY GARDEN To Film Swedish Shows For Possible DVD

MEMORY GARDEN, the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson, has issued the following update: "We will film both shows [in Sweden] this coming weekend [May 25-26] for a possible bonus DVD for our new album 'Carnage Carnival'. Hopefully there will be things that...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Drummer Issues Update On Upcoming Album

Drummer Christopher Kinder of JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has issued the following update: "Now that the spring touring is finally in the can, we thought it was time to update you with some detailed info on JON OLIVA'S PAIN [album] #3...coming soon to a store nea...

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ACE FREHLEY Performs At BLACK TOOTH BASH In Memory Of DIMEBAG; Video Available

Two short video clips of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performing at the Black Tooth Bash Thursday night (May 17) at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California have been posted at YouTube: Clip#1, Clip#2. Frehley reportedly performed a high-energy version of the KISS classic "Cold Gin" with V...

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DIMEBAG's BLACK TOOTH BASH: Photos Available

ZRock has posted photos from the Black Tooth Bash, which took place this past Thursday night (May 17) at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California. The music and memory of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott lived on as friends, family, and fans rocked the night away. Early acoustic performances included "It...

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SKID ROW Bassist: 'I Have Never Seen Anyone Treat Their Fans Better Than DIMEBAG'

Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How did you want "Revolutions Per Minute" to be different from previous SKID ROW albums, and not showcase the band as a nostalgia act? Bolan: The only thing we rea...

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Guitarist PETER LINDGREN Quits OPETH; Replacement Announced

Peter Lindgren has stepped down from his guitar-wielding duties in OPETH after 16 years. His official statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is with sadness I announce that OPETH and I are going separate ways after almost 16 years. The decision has been the toughest I've ever made but it is t...

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GUTWORM To Be Joined By BIOMECHANICAL Guitarist For Album, Tour

British extreme metallers GUTWORM will reportedly be joined by BIOMECHANICAL's Jamie Hunt (guitar) for their next tour and album. The follow-up to 2004's "Ruin the Memory", entitled "Disfigured Narcissus", will be recorded at Priory Recording Studios and will be released this September via Anticultu...

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IN BATTLE: 'Kingdom Of Fear' Pushed Back To August

Sundsvall, Sweden-based death metallers IN BATTLE have pushed back the projected release date of their fourth album, "Kingdom of Fear" (Nocturnal Art Productions/Candlelight Records),to August 27 from the previously announced June 25. The follow-up to 2004's "Welcome to the Battlefield" was recorde...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Checks In From HEAVEN AND HELL Tour

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has issued the following update: "I write to you from the beautiful city of Cleveland, Ohio in the United States of muthafuckin' America. We have been out with the HEAVEN AND HELL and MEGADETH guys now for almost three weeks, and man, what can I say... it's pretty...

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'Six-String Masterpieces' Benefit Auction Now Live on eBay's Live Auction Site

Six-String Masterpieces, a charitable art exhibit that pays tribute to heavy-metal's most influential guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, and supports music education in public schools, is now live and open for bidding on eBay's live auction site. The exhibit features over 60 electric guitars; hand-...

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Vocalist MICHAEL CRAFTER Quits BURY YOUR DEAD

Vocalist Michael Crafter, formerly of the the Australian metal band I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN, has left Victory Records metalcore titans BURY YOUR DEAD less than two months after being named the group's new lead singer. Commented Crafter: "Since I got to the USA, I knew I had a lot of weight on my sho...

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ADRIFT To Record New Album In June

ADRIFT, the Florida-based band featuring DEICIDE/ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarist Jack Owen, former EPITAPH/RESURRECTION drummer Kevin Astl and vocalist Dean Pskowski (ex-SYNAPSE),has issued the following update: "We are currently in pre-production on ADRIFT's next album, as yet untitled. We plan to re...

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QUIET RIOT Frontman Explains Decision To Bow Out Of Upcoming RANDY RHOADS Documentary

QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow has dismissed as "inaccurate" reports that he has disrespected his former friend and QUIET RIOT bandmate Randy Rhoads by refusing to participate in an upcoming documentary about Rhoads' life. The director of the as-yet-untitled Rhoads film, Peter Margolis, told Guitar...

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MEMORY GARDEN Issues Post-DOOM SHALL RISE Update

MEMORY GARDEN, the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson, has issued the following update: "So, tonight it is one week since our show at the Doom Shall Rise festival and we felt that we should share some of our thoughts about this happening. We all had a very...