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IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interviews Available
Abort Magazine has posted its latest podcast featuring interviews from this year's Gigantour. "The [Abort] guys chat with Anders [Fridn, vocals] from IN FLAMES about losing the Swedish hockey game to Canada, Grimm finds out that CHILDREN OF BODOM are sick of telling the story behind the moniker, and...May 25, 2008
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THE POODLES To Unveil New Guitarist At SWEDEN ROCK Festival
Swedish hard rockers THE POODLES have been holding guitarist auditions following the recent departure Pontus Norgren, who has left the group to join HAMMERFALL. THE POODLES write in a posting on their web site, "Did we find our man? Well, I think you'll have to wait 'til June 6th at [the] Sweden Roc...May 25, 2008
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MEGADETH: Second Mexico City Show Added
MEGADETH's official web site has been updated with the following message: "A second date has been added in Mexico City. MEGADETH will play a second date on June 19th at Salon 21 in Mexico City. The band is scheduled to headline three shows on the Mexican leg of the 'Tour Of Duty' world tour; two ...May 25, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER, AEROSMITH Members To 'Save The Planet'
According to MyrtleBeachOnline.com, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan; Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer of AEROSMITH; Robin Zander and Rick Nielsen of CHEAP TRICK; Frank Beard of ZZ TOP; and Andrew WK are among the musicians who are expected to participate in the inaugural Save the Planet Invitationa...May 25, 2008
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NEVERMORE Frontman To Guest On KISW's 'Metal Shop'
NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane will guest on "Metal Shop" on Seattle's KISW 99.9 FM this Saturday night, May 24 between 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. PST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.kisw.com. Warrel Dane's solo debut, "Praises to the War Machine", sold 1,100 copies in the...May 23, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online
Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...May 23, 2008
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DON DOKKEN: 'I Am Not In Competition With My Peers; I Am In Competition With Myself'
Michael S. Robinson of Collider recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Collider: Your new CD, "Lightning Strikes Again", has been out for a little while now overseas and is set to be released here in the U.S. this week. Reviews hav...May 22, 2008
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BORN FROM PAIN Announces New Singer
Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have issued the following update: "After a long period of not knowing what was going to happen with Kevin's [Otto] throat situation, Kevin was forced to stop shouting for BORN FROM PAIN by doctor's advice. The amount of shows on the schedule would have l...May 22, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Sweden's HULTSFRED Festival
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for the Hultsfred festival, set to take place June 12-14 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival will include performances by the following hard rock/heavy metal artists (among many others): RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE LINKIN PARK HIM SERJ TANKIAN DANKO JONE...May 22, 2008
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STONE SOUR's MAYORGA On Performing With SOULFLY, SEPULTURA And Other Collaborations
Hungarian webzine HitKit recently conducted an interview with drummer Roy Mayorga (STONE SOUR, AMEBIX, ex-SOULFLY, SEPULTURA, MEDICATION). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. HitKit: You played in a song with the Russian band ANJlet us know something about that Mayorga: Hmmthat was an unexpec...May 21, 2008
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MEGADETH: Win A Trip To Los Angeles To Meet DAVE MUSTAINE
MEGADETH's web site has been updated with the following message: "One lucky winner will receive flights and accommodations to attend the Dave Mustaine - Guitar Center Sessions in Los Angeles, plus a signed Dave Mustaine signature series Dean guitar and a chance to win a private guitar lesson with Da...May 21, 2008
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MEGADETH: Audio Interview With JAMES LOMENZO Available
A 14-minute audio interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio at the Newcastle, UK stop on the band's recent European tour has been posted online at this location. The third installment of the U.S. Gigantour the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival lau...May 19, 2008
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WARREL DANE To Film 'Brother' Video
After much anticipation, the inaugural solo effort from NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane is finally available in stores. Entitled "Praises to the War Machine", the CD is being hailed across the globe as one of the year's best metal offerings. Comments Dane: "So here we are finally, the week of release...May 16, 2008
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'Encyclopedia Of Swedish Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Vol. 3' On The Way
Having just finished doing the layout and additional research for an encyclopedia of Swedish punk written by Peter Jandreus, Swedish musician/author Janne Stark (LOCOMOTIVE BREATH, OVERDRIVE, SALT) has commenced work on the third "Encyclopedia of Swedish Hard Rock And Heavy Metal" for Premium Publis...May 16, 2008
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JOEY RAMONE: 2008 'Birthday Bash' Details Revealed
Celebrating what would have been the 57th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Monday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced that, as part of the eighth annual Bash,...May 15, 2008
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