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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO To Perform '80s Thrash Classics On Upcoming Tour

MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — will embark on a European tour in November. Derrick will have some time off from SEPULTURA...

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SNOT Guitarist Says VEXT And MAYO Quit The Band

Guitarist Mikey Doling of the reformed legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT has released another statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET clarifying the circumstances surrounding the departures of vocalist Tommy Vext (a.k.a. Tommy Cummings) and guitarist Sonny Mayo. He says, "To be be clear, Tom...

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CARRIE UNDERWOOD's Performance Of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Home Sweet Home' Available

Oklahoma native Carrie Underwood returned to "American Idol" this past Tuesday (May 19) to perform this season's farewell song, her version of MÖTLEY CRÜE's bittersweet ballad "Home Sweet Home". Watch the performance below. Last month, New York Post reported that Carrie Underwood's version of "Home...

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SNOT Parts Ways With Singer, Guitarist

Guitarist Mikey Doling of the reformed legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "SNOT is again looking for a vocalist. Unfortunately, Tommy Vext [a.k.a. Tommy Cummings; ex-DIVINE HERESY] has not worked out. Tommy's a great guy and...

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A Summit With Four Jewish Fathers Of Punk

Four Jewish punk rock fathers — RAMONES founder and original drummer Tommy Ramone (born Tamas Erdelyi),DICTATORS singer and radio personality Handsome Dick Manitoba (Richard Blum),PATTI SMITH guitarist and journalist Lenny Kaye, and BLONDIE co-founder and guitarist Chris Stein — will convene at th...

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New Album From TOMMY LEE's METHODS OF MAYHEM Will 'Surprise' A Lot Of People

Drummer Will Hunt (EVANESCENCE, STATIC-X, DARK NEW DAY, TOMMY LEE) has revealed to TuneLab.com that he recently recorded a guest appearance on the forthcoming sophomore album from MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's METHODS OF MAYHEM project. "People are gonna be very surprised when they hear that recor...

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CROCELL Continuing Work On New Material

CROCELL, winner of the "Metal Talent" category at Danish Metal Awards 2008, is in the process of writing songs for the follow-up to the band's debut CD, "The God We Drowned". Guitarist Smukke Ken coments: "We have written seven new songs for the upcoming album, four of which" — "In the Age of Iron a...

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PRONG: 'Power Of The Damn Mixxxer' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Power Of The Damn Mixxxer", the remix counterpart to PRONG's 2007 album "Power of The Damager", has sold around 175 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. PRONG mainman Tommy Victor previously stated about the collection, "We are really excited abo...

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FATE Announces New Singer

Danish hard rockers FATE have announced the addition of Faroe Islands-based singer Dagfinn Joensen to the group's ranks. FATE is currently working on material for a new album which they hope to begin recording in the fall. The band will appear on "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild", the upcoming...

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DANGEROUS TOYS: Long-Awaited 'XX' DVD To See Light Of Day

DANGEROUS TOYS' long-awaited DVD set, "XX", will finally see light of day later this year. "XX" is a two-hour performance DVD with all the hits, deep cuts and favorite TOYS material done live at the Red Eyed Fly in Austin, Texas, with all the band's friends in attendance. The debut self-titled, plat...

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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO: Another New Song Posted Online

MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — has posted another new song, "The Rack", on the band's MySpace page. It can also be heard u...

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GLENN HUGHES Enlists Danish Guitarist SOREN ANDERSEN

Former DEEP PURPLE bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes has long searched for a European guitarist and has now teamed up with Danish axeman Soren Andersen (OLIVER WEERS). Commented Andersen: "I toured with Marco Mendoza and Tommy Aldridge (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) last year around the release of Marco's sol...

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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, SOUNDGARDEN Featured In 'No Schlock…Just Rock!' Book

In addition to being the author of three well-received books (2008's "A Devil on One Shoulder and an Angel on the Other: The Story of Shannon Hoon and Blind Melon" and "Touched By Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story", plus 2009's "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music"),writer Greg Prato...

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TOMMY LEE Opens Recording Studio

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has opened a recording studio called The Atrium. Located on the entire lower floor of Tommy's Calabasas, California residence, the studio was created specifically to provide an environment that inspires creativity and offer a vibey alternative to traditional, commercial...

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PRONG: New Audio Interview With TOMMY VICTOR Available

Matt Longo of Mind Over Metal recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. PRONG, who are currently preparing for the release of their remix album "Power of The Damn MiXXXer", had two songs added to the Roc...