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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'The View' Video To Debut This Saturday
Lou Reed and METALLICA have tapped award-winning director Darren Aronofsky to helm a music video for their collaborative track "The View" (not "Iced Honey", as originally reported). The clip, which features scenes that were shot in the San Francisco Bay Area, will make its online debut this Saturday...December 1, 2011
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MTLEY CRE On 'Piers Morgan Tonight': Preview Clip Available
Tune in tonight (Thursday, December 1) to watch CNN's "Piers Morgan Tonight" as the iconic rock group MTLEY CRE makes a special announcement at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The band has been giving out clues leading up to something big and tonight the wait is over as all the clues get added up. Be sure to ...December 1, 2011
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MASSACRE, MACABRE, MASTER: European 'Army Of Darkness' Tour Dates Announced
Terry Butler (DEATH, MASSACRE, SIX FEET UNDER, DENIAL FIEND, OBITUARY) and Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo (MANTAS, DEATH, MASSACRE, M INC.) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of MASSACRE's classic "From Beyond" album by embarking on a European tour in January/February 2012. Dubbed "Army Of Darkness"...December 1, 2011
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MTLEY CRE Drummer Sued By Former Assistant
According to TheWrap.com, MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee is being sued by his former assistant for defamation and failure to pay overtime, among other claims. Michael Anthony Sullivan, who claims to have worked as Lee's "procurer, Man Friday, chauffeur, guide, bookkeeper, attendant, door-keeper, agent,...December 1, 2011
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VAN HALEN A No-Show At GRAMMY AWARDS Nominations Concert
Although it was strongly hinted that VAN HALEN would make a "special announcement" on November 30 at the Grammy Awards nominations concert, the event came and went without the band making an appearance. Grammy organizers had been promising for weeks that Wednesday's televised concert would feature "...November 30, 2011
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VAN HALEN Tribute Album Due Next Year
Versailles Records will release "Take Your Whiskey Home: A Millennium Tribute To Van Halen - 1977-1984" next year. The compilation will feature cover versions of David Lee Roth-era HALEN classics as well as songs from the band's forthcoming reunion album with Roth. "Take Your Whiskey Home: A Millenn...November 30, 2011
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New GOTTHARD Singer: 'The Chemistry Was Always Great From The Beginning'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with new GOTTHARD singer Nic Maeder. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: What were your impressions and feelings during your auditions with GOTTHARD? Nic Maeder: It was sort of a pretty long process. I think I spent three differen...November 29, 2011
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MTLEY CRE To Make 'Big Announcement' On 'Piers Morgan Tonight'
MTLEY CRE will make a "big announcement" during an appearance on this Thursday's (December 1) edition of "Piers Morgan Tonight", the nightly hourlong show that replaced "Larry King Live" on CNN in January. Tune in at 9 p.m. Eastern/6 p.m. Pacific to see it. Until then, the band is revealing some clu...November 28, 2011
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Album Update
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is currently working on material for its fifth album for a 2012 release. Commented JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder: "We received a bunch of emails asking about the demo phase of each record and how the songs are put togethe...November 27, 2011
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RUSH Frontman Honored By Scholarship Endowment
According to Decanter.com, bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee of Canadian rock legends RUSH has had a wine scholarship created in his name. The honor has been conferred by his fellow directors at the charitable foundation Grapes For Humanity. The board voted unanimously to create a scholarship in his name,...November 27, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR On New VAN HALEN Album: 'I'll Be The First Guy Waiting In Line At The Record Store'
Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: We're hearing that VAN HALEN signed to Interscope this week. Hagar: What? VH? VAN HALEN? I don't think . . . How long h...November 21, 2011
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HOLY GRAIL Announces Limited-Edition Holiday 7-Inch
After two years of aggressive touring that saw the group perform alongside AMON AMARTH, BLIND GUARDIAN, EXODUS, TOXIC HOLOCAUST, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and more, Los Angeles quintet HOLY GRAIL will soon enter the studio to record the follow-up to its debut, "Crisis In Utopia", which Revolver magazine nam...November 21, 2011
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BEYOND THE BRIDGE Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of BEYOND THE BRIDGE, a new progressive metal band from Germany. The group's debut album, "The Old Man And The Spirit", will be released on January 20, 2012 in Europe and January 24 in North America. According to a press release, "The Old Man And The Spiri...November 21, 2011
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LORENGUARD: Making Of 'Eve Of Corruption' - Part 1
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Eve Of Corruption: The Days Of Astasia, Part 1", the debut album from the U.S. "fantasy" metal band LORENGUARD, can be seen below. The CD is due on November 29 through the group's web site as well as via ...November 20, 2011
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GOTTHARD Announces New Singer
Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD have released the following statement: "Dear GOTTHARD fans it gives us great pleasure to announce that we have found a new singer. The successor to Steve Lee, who was killed in a tragic accident last year, is Nic Maeder and is Swiss-born. Nic was born in 1971 in Lau...November 20, 2011
