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SUFFOCATION Announces Dates In Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand

Legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have confirmed their first-ever visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand, set to take place in February 2007. Commented drummer Mike Smith: "We are definitely looking forward to bringing the pain to a new audience of fans. They've been requesting u...

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Original FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Recounts Band's History

On October 31, Metal Blade Records will re-issue one of THE classic albums of its catalogue — FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's mighty "Doomsday for the Deceiver". The album will be re-released as a three-disc-set — two CDs and one DVD. It includes the original version, a remixed version (by the album's original...

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Driver Who Hit Pedestrians After BLACK CROWES Concert Indicted On Manslaughter Charge

KGBT 4-TV in Harlingen, TX reports that a 61-year-old woman accused of driving her car into pedestrians after a BLACK CROWES concert in Austin has been indicted on an intoxication manslaughter charge. Mary Dodgen is charged in the death of 32-year-old Austin criminal defense lawyer Jeff Wilson. He s...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist JANICK GERS: I Never Think About Heavy Metal

Elizabeth Bromstein of Toronto's Now magazine recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN guitarist Janick Gers. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On whether IRON MAIDEN is a metal band: "I've never thought of us as a metal band, and I never think about metal. Bruce [Dickinson] will go on ab...

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GLENN HUGHES Announces New Band For European Tour

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "I just wanted you all to know that I am very excited about taking my brand new band out on tour. Joining me this tour will be Jeff Kollman on guitar, Mark Mondesir on drums and Anders Olinder on ke...

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CAMP FREDDY On 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno': Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen joined CAMP FREDDY to perform their version of CHEAP TRICK's "Surrender" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Thursday night (October 5). This was CAMP FREDDY's first television appearance since "The Showbiz Show with David Spade...

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SLAYER, DISTURBED, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, LAMB OF GOD On 'Saw III' Soundtrack

Warcon Enterprises has set an October 24 release date for the "Saw III" soundtrack. The final list of tracks that are set to appear on the effort is as follows: 01. ALL THAT REMAINS - "This Calling" 02. STATIC-X - "No Submission" 03. SLAYER - "Eyes Of The Insane" (exclusive remix) 04. LAMB OF GOD .....

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SLASH, RICK NIELSEN Perform With CAMP FREDDY On 'Leno': Photo Available

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen joined CAMP FREDDY to perform their version of CHEAP TRICK's "Surrender" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" last night (Thursday, October 5). This was CAMP FREDDY's first television appearance since "The Showbiz Show with David...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist's Jaguar For Sale

The Rock Radio reports that a 1986 Jaguar XJS, once owned by IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith, is for sale. Smith joined the heavy metal band in 1980 and has had a major role in the band's success. Powered by a 5.3-litre V12 which produces 285bhp, the convertible Jag has a top speed ...

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TRIVIUM To Guest On TOTAL ROCK Next Week

TRIVIUM's very own Corey Beaulieu and Travis Smith "play their hand at spinning records, talking shite and phoning their friends out of pure boredom, all 'on air', in a series of half-hour shows running next week, Monday-Friday, at 6:00 p.m. and repeated Tuesday-Saturday at 4:30 a.m. on Total Rock r...

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SLASH, RICK NIELSEN To Perform With CAMP FREDDY On 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen will join CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER m...

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GLENN HUGHES Announces New Drummer

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has enlisted drummer Mark Mondesir (JEFF BECK) for his upcoming tour, which is scheduled to kick off at the end of the month. The tour is expected to run throughout Europe until early December. GLENN HUGHES "Music For The Divine" 2...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Be Honored At SCREAM AWARDS; KORN To Perform

Ozzy Osbourne will be honored with a special tribute at the Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, which is scheduled to air Tuesday, October 10 (10:00 p.m. - midnight, ET/PT). The event (taping at the historic Pantages Theater in Hollywood on October 7) will reach an estimated 750 million people from over...

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GLENN HUGHES Writing Music For Australian Artists

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has been hard at work writing music for two Australian artists: Jimmy Barnes and Vanessa Amorosi. "I really have found I love writing for other artists," Hughes says. "It is something that I have grown to love." Hughes' "Music For...

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VIKING SKULL Mainman Seeks New Members

Darren Smith (guitar) and Gordon Morrison (drums) have left Corby, U.K.-based old-school metallers VIKING SKULL and will be focusing their attention on RAGING SPEEDHORN. Meanwhile, VIKING SKULL vocalist/guitarist Roddy Stone has launched a search for a new drummer and bass player. Interested parties...