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FEAR FACTORY: New U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have scheduled the following dates: Dec. 29 - Tempe, AZ - The Club House Dec. 30 - El Paso, TX - Club 101 Dec. 31 - Fort Worth, TX - The Rail Club Jan. 01 - Tulsa, OK - The Marquee Theater Jan. 02 - Amarillo, TX - Club ...

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BRUCE LAMONT: New Solo Album Details Revealed

Details on the upcoming solo album from Bruce Lamont are beginning to ooze forth as the album nears release. The first solo album from the YAKUZA frontman will be made available worldwide via the brutally eclectic At A Loss Recordings on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. "I began working on solo material i...

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RITA HANEY, WENDY DIO Talk About Success Of 'Dimebash 2010' Event (Video)

Artisan News Service conducted interviews with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney and Ronnie James Dio's wife/manager Wendy Dio at last month's Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of Dimebag at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset...

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HELMET Mainman Says He 'Doesn't Care' About Reviews

Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. An excerpt from the chat follows below. LA Music Blog: "Seeing Eye Dog" came out a couple of months ago, and I feel like you've literally been nonstop since its release. Obviously, you've had a chance...

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LANDMINE MARATHON Vocalist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On October 15, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Grace Perry of Arizona's death metal/grind titans LANDMINE MARATHON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Shadows Fed To Tyrants", the new video from LANDMINE MARATHON, can be viewe...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN To Take Part In GUITAR CENTER's 'Sessions' Event

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will take part in a special in-store event called "Sessions" on Friday, December 3 at Guitar Center in Hollywood, California. Phil will demonstrate some of his techniques, play some music from DEF LEPPARD, MAN RAZE and CYBERNAUTS and hold a question-and-answer sessi...

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Jams With CLARENCE CLEMONS At Harley-Davidson Party (Video)

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain jammed with legendary BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN horn player Clarence Clemons on Saturday, November 7 at the 10th anniversary of Harley-Davidson of Palm Beach in West Palm Beach, Florida. You can now watch video footage of the jam below. Food for the event was provided by Ro...

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BEATALLICA Continues 'Masterful Mystery Tour', Launches Vinyl Campaign

BEATALLICA, that other band on the run, keeps the "Masterful Mystery Tour" on the road with a set of Midwest and West Coast tour dates throughout November and December. Continuing their infamous bash-up of METALLICA and THE BEATLES, "Masterful Mystery Tour" is BEATALLICA's second full-length studio...

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RITA HANEY Says PHILIP ANSELMO's 'Pneumonia' Forced Him To Cancel 'Dimebash' Appearance

Artisan News Service conducted an interview with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney at last month's Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of Dimebag at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. You can...

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ACCEPT: New Video Interview With WOLF HOFFMANN, MARK TORNILLO

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, last month conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and vocalist Mark Tornillo of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. You can now watch the chat below. "Blood Of The Nations", the new album from...

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Former MARILYN MANSON Guitarist Opens Chicago Rock Club

Former MARILYN MANSON guitarist Zim Zum has purchased a rock club on the outskirts of the western Chicago suburbs. Black Hearts Bar & Grill will have its grand opening this Saturday, November 13. Providing the entertainment for the night is a Chicago-based band called SIK FICTION, featuring ex-C...

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MATT SORUM Working On CHERIE CURRIE's Comeback Album

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum is working on the new album from Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS),tentatively due next spring. The CD will feature additional contributions from Nick Maybury (PERRY FARRELL, MINK) and Grant Fitzpatrick (MINK) and is described by Sorum as "a very rock...

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IRON MAIDEN: U.K. Tour Dates To Be Announced On Thursday?

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have posted another graphic on their official web site (see below) — featuring the Union Jack flag as a backdrop — prompting speculation that they will reveal U.K. dates as part of their "Final Frontier World Tour". The official announcement will be made at 11...

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SYMPHONY X To Tour North America With NEVERMORE, SOILWORK, POWERGLOVE

New Jersey's progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X will embark on a North American headlining tour in April/May 2011. Support on the trek will come from Seattle's NEVERMORE, Sweden's SOILWORK, Boston's POWERGLOVE and Montreal's BLACKGUARD. The trek will launch on April 21 in Philadelphia and wrap on...

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PHILM Frontman Talks 'Dimebash 2010', Upcoming Shows With HALFORD In New Audio Interview

On November 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),of the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. PHILM — which also features in i...