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WINDS OF PLAGUE Begins Recording New Album

Southern California's purveyors of pain WINDS OF PLAGUE have entered a Los Angeles studio with renowned producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, HATEBREED) to begin recording their new album for an early 2011 release via Century Media Records. Commented vocalist Johnathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke: "Coming off of [R...

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ACE FREHLEY Joined By TWISTED SISTER, GUNS N' ROSES Members For 'Redemption Song' Performance

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performed a drum-less version of the song "New York Groove" at the Redemption Song event last night (Tuesday, October 5) at Zankel Hall in New York City. Video footage of the performance, which included appearances by Eddie Ojeda (TWISTED SISTER) on rhythm guitar,...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Re-Releasing MANIAC SPIDER TRASH Recordings

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 and his former bandmate Abby Normal are teaming up for the official release of MANIAC SPIDER TRASH's "Dumpster Mummies" and "Murder Happy Fairytales". Although sold at local shows in the mid-'90s, and a bootleg treasure, these recordings have never had proper distri...

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DEAD BY SUNRISE, LORDI, KROKUS, DIR EN GREY Featured On 'Saw 3D' Soundtrack

Back for the seventh installment of the "Saw" horror series this Halloween moviegoers will once again cringe in their seats as blood, guts and body parts are up for grabs in "Saw 3D". As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gather to seek the support of self...

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OBSCURA: RAN Guitars To Create Official STEFFEN KUMMERER Signature Guitar

Polish guitar manufacturer RAN Guitars has created the official Steffen Kummerer signature guitar. The custom OBSCURA model is a seven-string, neck-through-body mahogany guitar featuring EMG pickups and a Schaller Floyd Rose tremolo. The band’s logo is embossed on the fret board inlay. Check out det...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: SLAYER Has 'The Best Live Show That I've Ever Seen'

Before the Jägermeister Music Tour's opening night in Dallas, SLAYER's Kerry King, MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, and ANTHRAX's Scott Ian chatted backstage with SPIN.com about what's changed over the past two decades, an upcoming U.S. "Big Four" tour with METALLICA, and their "timeless" sounds. A couple...

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ACE FREHLEY Added To New York City's 'Redemption Song' Event

On October 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables program — a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s — presents Redemption Song, an evening of conversation and song exploring the relationship between artistry, dependency, recovery, and longe...

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RUSH To Be Honored At BILLBOARD TOURING AWARDS

According to Billboard.com, Canadian rock trio RUSH will be named this year's Legend of Live at the 2010 Billboard Touring Awards in New York on November 4. The Legend of Live honors groups or individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to live music and the touring business, and...

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GODSMACK Frontman Says His Solo Debut Is Unlike Anything Else That's Out There

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna recently spoke to MTV News about his newly released solo album, "Avalon", which debuted at position No. 24 on The Billboard 200 chart. "GODSMACK will always be my main priority. I know that, but right now, 'Avalon' is my baby," Erna said. "It's a complete departure from...

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A Discord Electric

The time has arrived to tell it like it is. RAUNCHY are incapable of making a bad album. They are however capable of making a mildly disappointing one, at least compared with the benchmark of excellence established with albums like 2006's "Death Pop Romance" and 2008's grand slam "Wasteland Discothe...

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The Best of a Decade

These "best-of" packages are always a bit maddening to review, especially when the band in question is one with 40 years of history and a slew of compilation releases under its belt already. That UFO is one of the best, most underrated classic rock acts of all time and one whose 21st Century materia...

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Taste the Sin through the Fire

Oh yeah, dirty, pungent deathly thrash and thrashing death metal done the old school way, reminiscent of that period in the '80s when the lines were first beginning to blur; yes sir, that's what "Taste the Sin through the Fire" is about. Californians UNHOLY LUST get it right and don't give a good go...

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SLIPKNOT's JIM ROOT: 'I'm Trying To Live A Little Bit More In The Here And Now'

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root was asked by the Artisan News Service (see video below) if the recent death of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray has changed his mindset as to what his priority is between SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR. "No, not really," he replied. "It's tough to say. Everything is so rece...

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CLUTCH Frontman: We Never Let Record Labels Dictate What We Were Doing

Charlie Doherty of Blogcritics.org recently conducted an interview with singer/rhythm guitarist Neil Fallon of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blogcritics.org: I wanted to ask you just a general question about the songwriting process. How has it evolved over...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: 'No Time To Bleed' Tour Edition Detailed

California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE will release a "tour edition" version of their latest album, "No Time To Bleed", in time for the band's European tour with with AS I LAY DYING and HEAVEN SHALL BURN. The new expanded version of the CD will include two rare remixes as well as a full-length...