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VELVET REVOLVER's MCKAGAN Comments On LENNY KRAVITZ Rumors

Ernest A. Jasmin of TheNewsTribune.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. TheNewsTribune.com: For starters, there have been headlines for the past couple of months related to why you have more time to...

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TESTAMENT: New Video Interview Available

HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT on August 15, 2008 at The Mohegan Sun casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. Watch the eight-minute chat below. As previously reported, TESTAMENT will be direct support for CHILDREN OF BODOM on October 9...

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METALLICA's New Single Is Here!

METALLICA's new single, "The Day That Never Comes", is available for streaming right now: Windows Media Real Media MySpace You can also listen to the track below. "The Day That Never Comes" lyrics: Born to push you around Better just stay down You put away, he hits the flesh ...

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OVERDRIVE: Concert DVD 'Put On Ice'

Swedish '80s metallers OVERDRIVE have issued the following update: "We're sad to say the video recording we did at the Baltic Sea Festival main stage was fucked up. The footage was really great and Olle Blomström did his outmost to fix the sound. However some strange miscommunication resulted in the...

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GLASGOW GRIN Signs With YEAR OF THE SUN RECORDS

GLASGOW GRIN has signed with Year of the Sun Records for the release of its upcoming debut album "Saints of the Greatest Sin". Due in October 2008, the CD was recorded at Frozen Solid Studios with producer Matt Connell (ex-EXHUMED, FUCK THE FACTS) and mixed by Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME)....

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AMON AMARTH: New Song Available For Streaming

A brand new AMON AMARTH track entitled "Twilight of the Thunder God" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song is the title cut of the Swedish Swedish Viking metallers' new album and it features a guest appearance by CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist Roope Latvala. A video for the tr...

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BATTLELORE To Hold Listening Session For New Album In Finland

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE will hold a listening session for its fifth album, "The Last Alliance", prior to the group's September 4 concert at Wiltsu in Lappeenranta, Finland. BATTLELORE has posted an audio file containing snippets of all the songs that will appear on "The Last Alliance...

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ULI JON ROTH: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth will release his first real rock record since 1985's "Beyond The Astral Skies" in Japan on August 20 via Marquee Records. The European and USA releases will follow a month later on SPV. Entitled "Under A Dark Sky", the CD is the first official release in the long-aw...

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SWALLOW THE SUN, MOONSORROW, ROTTEN SOUND Confirmed For Next Year's SPINEFEAST

SWALLOW THE SUN, MOONSORROW and ROTTEN SOUND are among the confirmed bands for next year's annual SpineFeast indoor festival which will once again be held aboard a ship. The cruise takes place at Tallink Baltic Princess from January 29 to January 30, 2009. The cruise embarks from Helsinki on Thursda...

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TARJA TURUNEN Checks In From Mexico

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "We have been rehearsing with the band in Monterrey, Mexico for couple of days. Everything went perfect with the help of the local promoter and some friends. And we are ready to rock tonight! It was really nice to meet the people...

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DIVINE HERESY Announces New Singer, Tour Dates

DIVINE HERESY, the Southern California-based band led by former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, has officially tapped 28-year-old singer Travis Neal (PUSHED, THE BEREAVED) to front the group following the departure of Tommy Cummings. A tour of Mexico will kick off at the end of August, to be fo...

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ENEMY OF THE SUN Mainman Says Upcoming Show With GUS CHAMBERS Is Not A GRIP INC. 'Reunion'

ENEMY OF THE SUN, the German band featuring guitarist Waldemar Sorychta — former member of GRIP INC./DESPAIR and producer for such bands as LACUNA COIL and MOONSPELL — will play a set of GRIP INC. songs with ex-GRIP INC. singer Gus Chambers on August 16 at Zeche in Bochum, Germany. This will mark a...

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LENNY KRAVITZ: I Am Not Joining VELVET REVOLVER

Lenny Kravitz has shot down as false Internet reports that he is set to become the new singer of VELVET REVOLVER. The singer told RollingStone.com, "I know and love the VELVET REVOLVER guys but there is no truth to the story about me joining their band." The UK's The Sun claimed ...

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LECHEROUS NOCTURNE Films 'Just War Theory' Video

South Carolina-based extreme metal band LECHEROUS NOCTURNE will release its second album, "The Age of Miracles Has Passed", on September 23 via Unique Leader Records. Once again recorded at SoundLab Studio in Columbia, South Carolina, "The Age of Miracles Has Passed" is said to be "a refined yet div...

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LENNY KRAVITZ Rumored To Be Rehearsing With VELVET REVOLVER

According to the UK's The Sun, Lenny Kravitz is the latest rocker to be rumored for the singer position in VELVET REVOLVER. Kravitz has supposedly been "spotted" in the studio with the band although there is virtually no evidence to suggest that he has been officially chosen to replace Scott Weiland...