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Ex-BLEEDING THROUGH Guitarist Joins BRING ME THE HORIZON On 'Permanent' Basis
According to Kerrang! magazine, U.K. metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON has enlisted Jona Weinhofen as the group's new permanent guitarist. Weinhofen, formerly of Australian metal outfit I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN and Orange Country metallers BLEEDING THROUGH, joined BRING ME THE HORIZON on a temporary...July 8, 2009
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NIGHTWISH Singer: 'I Have Often Thought About Why The Most Caring People Die First'
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted the following message on her official blog: "I've spent my evening in front of the TV and followed the memorial of Michael Jackson. I cried over and over again when the wonderful speakers talked and the great singers performed. The hardest part of it all were...July 7, 2009
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Says MICHAEL JACKSON's Body Of Work 'Speaks For Itself'
The Pulse of Radio reports: The members of ALICE IN CHAINS know something about loss, with the band losing singer Layne Staley to an overdose in 2002. With questions about drugs surrounding the death of Michael Jackson as his memorial takes place in Los Angeles on Tuesday (July 7),ALICE guitarist J...July 7, 2009
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IAN ASTBURY Says There Will Be No New THE CULT Album
Doug Pullen of ElPasoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On THE CULT's "Love" album: "I think out of all THE CULT albums, it was the one that wasn't made with an agenda in the sense that when the band first ...July 7, 2009
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VARG VIKERNES Says He Has Written Nine Songs For New BURZUM Album
Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh),the BURZUM mastermind who was convicted of murdering MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) in August 1993 and setting fire to three churches, has finished writing nine songs for BURZUM's new album, which he hopes to release next year. He tells...July 6, 2009
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DARK TRANQUILLITY To Enter Studio In September
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "Time to let you in on the plans for our upcoming ninth (or tenth, depending on how you count) full-length album. The as-yet-untitled beast will be recorded in September and October and released in early 2010 through...July 3, 2009
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SATYRICON: 'Lords Of Chaos' Book Is Inaccurate Story That 'Exploits' History Of Black Metal
Vocalist Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven and drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON have expressed their disgust over the reports that the "Lords Of Chaos" book is being turned into a movie. Michael Moynihan and Didrik Soderlind's book claims to depict "true eve...July 3, 2009
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Former JOURNEY Singer Remembers MICHAEL JACKSON
According to Fan Asylum, former JOURNEY frontman Steve Perry was contacted by various media outlets for his thoughts on the untimely death of Michael Jackson. His comments follow below. Q: What are some of your memories of working with Michael Jackson on "We Are The World". Steve Perry: "I was origi...July 2, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'The Longer I Live, The More I Want To Stay Metal'
Frank De Blase of the Rochester City Newspaper recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rochester City Newspaper: How have you maintained your voice and vocal range for 30 years? Rob Halfor...July 1, 2009
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SEPULTURA, SOULFLY Share Stage At Germany's DEVILSIDE FESTIVAL; Photos Available
SEPULTURA and SOULFLY (featuring former SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera) shared the stage for the first time ever at the Devilside Festival on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Landschaftspark in Duisburg-Nord, Germany. Also appearing on the bill were MOTÖRHEAD, MISFITS, SODOM and CRO-MAGS, among others. Che...July 1, 2009
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BURY YOUR DEAD: 'Hurting Not Helping' Video Available
"Hurting Not Helping", the new video from the Boston, Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band BURY YOUR DEAD, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's latest album, "It's Nothing Personal", which sold around 3,250 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Niel...June 30, 2009
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ROTTEN: New Album Title Revealed
Dutch death metallers ROTTEN — who feature in their ranks members of RADICAL NERVE DISTORTION, REBORN and HACKSAW — have set "Quality Killings" as the title of their debut album, which is scheduled for release later in the year. The CD, which will be mastered by Dan Swanö (HAIL OF BULLETS, BLOODBATH...June 29, 2009
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DAN SPITZ's DEUXMONKEY Releases More Music
DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has posted two more songs — "Dying Twice" and "O.C.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)" — via the project's official MySpace page. Commented Spitz: "I would like to thank the incredible reaction to the new music. It's not an easy tas...June 27, 2009
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THE CULT/Ex-ROB ZOMBIE Drummer JOHN TEMPESTA Joins TheLiveLine
Drummer John Tempesta (THE CULT, ROB ZOMBIE, WHITE ZOMBIE, EXODUS, TESTAMENT) can now be reached via TheLiveLine, a service launched by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone. Get updates on Tempesta and leave messages for John by calling (8...June 25, 2009
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CHTHONIC: New Song Available For Streaming
A new CHTHONIC track entitled "Rise of the Shadows" is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. Formed in 1995, CHTHONIC (a name deriving from a Gree...June 25, 2009
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