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OTEP: New Song Posted Online
A brand new OTEP track, "Rise, Rebel, Resist", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Los Angeles-based group's fourth full-length studio album, "Smash the Control Machine", which is scheduled for release on August 18 via Victory Records. "Smash the Control Mac...July 23, 2009
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ANVIL: 'This Is Thirteen' Re-Release To Include 'Thumb Hang' Bonus Track
Certainly one of the most feel-good rock n' roll comeback stories of recent times is that of Canadian heavy metal band ANVIL. The band, considered a major influence for a generation of hard rockers including METALLICA, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, and GUNS N' ROSES, was the subject of a critically acclaimed, mu...July 22, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH Seeking New Bassist, Guitarist
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "THIS is an update I wish I never had to write. "I am on the lookout for band members in the GUITAR and BASS positions in my band . "I HATE CHANGING BAND MEMBERS. If it was up to me, I would never change ...July 21, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Working On New Material
According to a Twitter update from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, his current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, will "be writing new songs tonight and tomorrow." He added, "Some great ideas and riffs have come on this latest tour. [We're] excited, for sure!" "Sick", the new ful...July 20, 2009
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ISIS Frontman Says REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Was 'A Ridiculous Event'
Kurt Orzeck of the IndiePit blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Aaron Turner of ISIS, the innovative Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston-based band. An excerpt from the chat follows below. IndiePit: I noticed that you put out the vinyl releases before the CD. Are you tempted to jus...July 18, 2009
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Members Showcasing FERNANDES Guitars; Video Available
Video footage of Dean Pleasants and Mike Clark of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES showcasing the Fernandes Revolver Elite Limited and Fernandes Retrorocket Elite guitars at the Fernandes Showroom in North Hollywood, California can be viewed below. SUICI...July 17, 2009
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SLASH, STEVEN ADLER, FLEA In The Studio; Photos Available
Photos of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bassist Flea and ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler in the studio laying down tracks for Slash's new solo album have been posted on Adler's MySpace page. The VELVET REVOLVER and one-time GUNS N' ROSES axeman wrote in an online post, "Steven Adler played on the firs...July 17, 2009
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SLASH: 'SCOTT WEILAND Is Like GEORGE BUSH To Me – I Like Him Now That He's Gone'
Scott Rowley of Classic Rock magazine recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. An excerpt from the chat follows below. On VELVET REVOLVER's split with singer Scott Weiland and Slash's decision to record a solo album: Slash: "Now at this point I can talk...July 16, 2009
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ATREYU: 'About Four Days' From Completing New Album Recording Process
Orange County quintet ATREYU is "about four days" from completing the recording process for the band's new album, tentatively due in October. The follow-up to 2007's "Lead Sails Paper Anchor" is being laid down in part at Henson Studios in Los Angeles with producer Bob Marlette (SALIVA, SEETHER, OZZ...July 16, 2009
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SLASH On VELVET REVOLVER: 'The Dream Is Alive And Well'
According to a posting on VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's Twitter account, the remaining members of the band took part in a meeting earlier today (Wednesday, July 15) and it "went great." He adds, "[We] still haven't found a singer, but the dream is alive and well." A spokesperson for Sanctuary Ar...July 15, 2009
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IN THIS MOMENT: Performance Footage Of BLONDIE Classic Available
Altitude TV has posted video footage of IN THIS MOMENT performing a cover version of the BLONDIE classic "Call Me" on June 28, 2009 in Ventura, California. As members of IN THIS MOMENT spend their entire summer as part of this year's Warped Tour lineup, they have returned with a new offering, "The ....July 15, 2009
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SLASH Issues Update On Solo Record
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has issued the following update: "It has been a pretty productive summer so far. My [solo] record should be done next month and the recording has gone smoothly and sounds fucking great. "Steven Adler [ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer] played on the first of t...July 15, 2009
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SPARZANZA Featured On Swedish TV
Swedish broadcaster SVT recently conducted an interview with the Karlstad, Sweden-based metal/rock band SPARZANZA. Watch the report (in Swedish) below. SPARZANZA recently released a split seven-inch EP with German rockers GRAND MASSIVE. The SPARZANZA songs on the EP are "Red Dead Revolver" from the...July 15, 2009
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NILE Announces 'Those Whom The Gods Detest' U.S. Tour
Masters of extreme technical death metal NILE are partnering up with longtime friends IMMOLATION and KRISIUN as well as ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and DREAMING DEAD for the first round of American tour dates in support of their new album, scheduled for worldwide release this fall on Nuclear Blast Records. Con...July 15, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES Uploader Gets House Arrest, Will Make Anti-Piracy Ad
David Kravets of Wired.com reports that a Los Angeles man who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of uploading pre-release GUNS N' ROSES tracks was handed one year probation and two months' home confinement Tuesday after agreeing to cooperate with the Recording Industry Association of America to...July 14, 2009
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