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ANTHRAX Drummer Says The Internet Ruins Every Surprise
IconsOfPunk.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. An excerpt from the chat follows: IconsOfPunk.com: You made a rather big announcement recently with Dan Nelson being named as the new lead singer for ANTHRAX. How has the reaction been to that announcement? Are thi...March 30, 2008
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OF THE FIRST BORN SUN Parts Ways With Guitarist, Bassist
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada-based band OF THE FIRST BORN SUN has parted ways with guitarist Mike Rideout and bassist Curt Long. The group is currently auditioning replacements and will make an announcement shortly. Commented frontman Jamie Schoch: "We were disappointed that Curt and Mike decided to l...March 28, 2008
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Metal Photographer STEPHEN JENSEN Releases New Photo Book
From straight out of the photo pit and backstage photo sessions is the long-awaited, limited edition photo book, "Music Photography - Volume 1" by one of the music industry's busiest and many say most stylized photographers, the critically acclaimed Stephen D. Jensen of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, I...March 28, 2008
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Life Songs in a Land of Death
I recall in reviewing "As the Ghosts Collect the Corpses Rest", the debut album from Chicago's PLAGUE BRINGER that Greg Ratajczak (guitars/drum programming),and Josh Rosenthal (vocals) were really onto something. The "Seventh Rule" EP offered an intriguing concoction of MINISTRY-esque industrial dr...March 24, 2008
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RUSH Legends Jam With FOO FIGHTERS In Toronto; Video Available
According to the Sun Media, RUSH singer-bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson surprised the crowd by showing up about an hour into the FOO FIGHTERS' two-hour-and-10-minute performance to play with drummer Taylor Hawkins during his drum solo and the three musicans then played "YYZ", a spiralli...March 23, 2008
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist, Original MOTRHEAD Drummer Join Forces
Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes and original MOTRHEAD drummer Philip "Philthy Animal" Taylor have joined forces in a brand new band. The duo will discuss their collaboration on "The Donnie Lawless Show" on Sound Spectrum Radio this coming Monday, March 24 at 6:30 p.m. Holmes also comes clean...March 21, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: New 'Worlds Collide' Widget Available
A widget promoting the long-awaited U.S. release of APOCALYPTICA's new album, "Worlds Collide", can be found below. "Worlds Collide" will be released in the U.S. on April 15. The CD, which entered the Finnish chart at position No. 8 and also landed on both the German and Swiss charts at No. 10, was...March 20, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS To Release New Album, Launch World Tour
With a new album in the pipeline the first new studio album to carry the QUEEN name since the Freddie Mercury sessions QUEEN is heading back on the road for a four-month tour, once again in the company of musician/singer/songwriter Paul Rodgers who joined the band for the highly successful 2005/2006...March 19, 2008
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VEIL OF MAYA Prepares To Release 'The Common Man's Collapse'
Chicago/Milwaukee-based band VEIL OF MAYA will release its new full-length album, "The Common Man's Collapse", on April 1 via Sumerian Records. According to a press release, the CD is "replete with swift and fluid guitar flourishes, spitting forth notes like lava, lock step drumming that is swifter...March 14, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Producing VEHEMENT Demo
Willie Adler of LAMB OF GOD is producing a new six-song demo from the League City/Houston, TX-based thrash/death metal band VEHEMENT. Commented VEHEMENT guitarist Jordan Singleton: "I'm really excited! LAMB OF GOD is a huge influence on us and it is like a dream come true to have Willie Adler workin...March 10, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA To Play Free Show In Bulgaria
News.bg reports that Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA will open the tourism season in the coastal city of Kavarna (North East Bulgaria) with a free concert on May 31. The show will take place on the central square of Bulgaria's metal capital and again will attract fans of the hard music from all...March 9, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA Performs At Finland's 'Emma Gaala'; Video Available
Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA were accompanied by pop singer Hanna Pakarinen for their performance of the song "S.O.S. (Anything but Love)" at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held last night (Saturday, March 8) at Kulttuuritalo in Helsinki. Footage of the performa...March 9, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Collaborates With Former EVANESCENCE Members; Video Available
MACHINA, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band featuring former EVANESCENCE members John LeCompt and Rocky Gray, recently collaborated with Mick Mars of MÖTLEY CRÜE on a new song entitled "Save You". The sessions took place between February 8 and February 10 (Grammy weekend) in Los Angeles at Mick Ma...March 7, 2008
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WITHIN CHAOS: Tour Dates Announced
Dallas/Ft. Worth TX-based metal act WITHIN CHAOS has scheduled the following dates; Mar. 05 - Jackrabbits - Jacksonville, Florida Mar. 06 - The Orpheum - Tampa, Florida Mar. 07 - The Red Door - Pensacola, Florida Mar. 08 - Floyd's – Tallahassee, Florida Mar. 09 - The Haven Lounge - Winter Park, Flor...March 3, 2008
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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER: Lineup Changes Announced
Vocalist Dallas Taylor of the Birmingham, Alabama-based nand MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER has issued the following update: "We have some news to announce. MAYLENE has recently undergone a lineup change. "Due to the rigors of the road Lee Turner [drums], Scott Collum [guitar] and Josh Williams [g...February 29, 2008
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