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IGGY POP To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Benefit Concert

Iggy Pop will perform at the fifth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on Friday, May 8, 2009. The event will honor multi-Grammy-winning RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS co-founder and lead singer Anthony Kiedis, who will be presented with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his...

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TRAIL OF TEARS: New Song Posted Online

Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS has posted a new song, "The Feverish Alliance", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's sixth album, "Bloodstained Endurance", which will be released this spring via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded and mixed over a six-week period at Sound Suite Studio...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Fifth Studio Video Report Posted Online

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have posted the fifth in a series of video reports documenting the recording sessions for the band's new album, "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)". Watch it below. "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)" will be released in Europe on May 22 and in th...

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NEUROSONIC Calls It Quits

Vancouver, British Columbia hard rock band NEUROSONIC has called its quits. The group's frontman Jason Darr states, "After touring nonstop for over two years, Troy [Healy, guitar], Jacen [Ekstrom, bass], Shane [Smith, drums] and I decided to take a little break. Nobody deserved it more, and I can te...

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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to announce that our solo guitarist Risto Ruuth has left ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW. The situation came to us as a total surprise. We have no information on the reasons or the background be...

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METAL CHURCH, SACRED OATH Members To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe and SACRED OATH mainman Rob Thorne will be the featured guests on this weekend's (April 4) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.net. Ronny Munroe's so...

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THE LAST VEGAS Debut Coming In April

With their much-buzzed-about single "I'm Bad" recently featured as the iTunes "Single of the Week" for February 17-23, THE LAST VEGAS have set April 14, 2009 as the release date for their new CD, the brazenly titled "Whatever Gets You Off" (Eleven Seven Music). The group was hand-picked by MÖTLEY CR...

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CHICKENFOOT: New Audio Interview Available

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with three-fourths of CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN). You can listen to th...

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KATATONIA: Moscow Photos, Video Footage Available

Photos of KATATONIA's March 28, 2009 concert at club 1Rock in Moscow, Russia can be found by following the links below: Darkside.ru Headbanger.ru Check out video footage below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Leaders 02. Consternation 03. Soil's Song 04. Teargas 05. I Am Nothing 06. Cold Way...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'Burn' Performance From Foxboro Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) and his band performing the DEEP PURPLE classic "Burn" on March 27, 2009 at Showcase Live! in Foxboro, Massachusetts can be viewed below (courtesy of "SteveLatham"). Hughes has been writing material for...

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'Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History Of Seattle Rock Music' Due Next Week

Fifteen years after Kurt Cobain's suicide on April 5, 1994 comes the authoritative story of grunge. "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music" (released April 1, 2009, via ECW Press) by Greg Prato is the definitive story of the Pacific Northwest music scene of the late '80s and early '...

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SHINEDOWN: New Video Interview With BRENT SMITH Available

Leslie of the East Longmeadow, Massachusetts radio station WLZX Lazer 99.3 conducted an interview with vocalist Brent Smith of the Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN on March 26, 2009. Watch the nine-minute chat below. SHINEDOWN has announced that the title track from i...

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PRIMAL FEAR: New Album Samples Available

Several audio samples from "16.6: (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)", the album from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, are available for download at Frontiers.it. "16.6" will be released in Europe on May 22 and in the U.S. on June 7 via Frontiers Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Be...

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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW: New Album Title, Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed

Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has set "Children of the Dark Waters" as the title of its sixth album, due in May via Suomen Musiikki (Finland),Massacre Records (rest of Europe) and Marquee/Avalon (Asia). As was the case with the band's previous five LPs, the forthcoming ef...

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SACRED OATH: New Audio Interview With ROB THORNE Available

Pete Altieri of Heavycore recently conducted an interview with Rob Thorne, lead singer and guitarist of Connecticut old-school metallers SACRED OATH. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. SACRED OATH — Rob Thorne (vocals, guitar),Bill Smith (Guitar),Scott Wa...