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ALICE IN CHAINS, DEFTONES, MASTODON Tour Dates Announced

The rumors are true: this fall, ALICE IN CHAINS will be joined by special guests DEFTONES and MASTODON on BlackDiamondSkye, a monolithic triple bill that is guaranteed to be the hottest ticket of the fall touring season. The rollicking roadshow, produced by Live Nation, launches September 16 at the...

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FOZZY: New Audio Interview With CHRIS JERICHO Posted Online

BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling sueprstar Chris Jericho. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. FOZZY's new album, "Chasing The Grail", sold around 2,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD la...

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MUTINY WITHIN Frontman Interviewed

Roy of Mellodic Carnage recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chris Clancy of the New Jersey-based sextet MUTINY WITHIN. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. The self-titled debut album from MUTINY WITHIN sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release....

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METALLICA, FEAR FACTORY, GOJIRA In Moscow; Photos Available

Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded photos of METALLICA's April 25, 2010 concert at Olympic Stadium in Moscow. Support at the show came from GOJIRA and FEAR FACTORY. The three bands' setlists were as follows: GOJIRA: 01. Oroborus 02. The Heaviest Matter Of The Universe 03. Backbone 04. Lizard Skin...

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FOZZY Frontman Talks Wrestling, 'Chasing The Grail'

Elliot Levin of the New York Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. New York Hard Rock Music Examiner: All things considered, what's more fun? Being a rock star or a pro wr...

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SHINEDOWN To Team Up With CHEVELLE, PUDDLE OF MUDD, SEVENDUST For 'Carnival Of Madness'

Kicking off what is sure to become the annual rock event each summer, SHINEDOWN announced this morning that it will headline the inaugural "Carnival Of Madness Tour". The first year's lineup — which also includes CHEVELLE, PUDDLE OF MUDD, SEVENDUST and 10 YEARS — all come from manager Bill McGathy's...

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RAVENS CREED: Final 'A Conspiracy Of...' Track Listing Revealed

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have finalized the track listing for their second album, "A Conspiracy Of...", due before the end of the year via Doomentia Records. It is as follows: * Bash...

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METALLICA Frontman Robbed In Moscow?

According to Prime Time Russia, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was allegedly robbed in a Moscow restaurant over the weekend. Hetfield claims he and his bandmates had steaks and salads worth around 8,000 roubles ($270). The frontman paid by card, but later he saw that he had been billed over 19,00...

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KITTIE: March Tour Video Blog Available

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has released its March 2010 tour video blog. Watch the four-minute clip below. KITTIE will support INSANE CLOWN POSSE on a U.S. tour in May/June. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are COOLIO, NECRO and KOTTONMOUTH KINGS. Commented KITTIE guitarist/vocalist Morg...

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KROKUS: New Album Certified Platinum In Switzerland

"Hoodoo", the new album from Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS, has been certified platinum in the band's home country for sales in excess of 30,000 copies. Sony Music will present the bandmembers with their gold and platinum plaques prior to the first concert of the "Hoodoo Tour" on April 30 in Zuchw...

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FOZZY: New Audio Interview With RICH WARD Posted Online

Roy of Mellodic Carnage recently conducted an interview with FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. FOZZY's new album, "Chasing The Grail", sold around 2,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 6 on...

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SYMPHORCE Guitarist's Instrumental Solo Album: Track Listing Revealed

Guitarist Cédric "Cede" Dupont (SYMPHORCE, DOWNSPIRIT, ex-FREEDOM CALL) will release an instrumental solo album, "Melodrama", on June 21. The effort will be available as a digipack through Dupont's MySpace page and as a digital download via the usual digital music providers (including iTunes, Amazon...

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ACHERON Calling It Quits

After 22 years of existence, black/death metal band ACHERON is calling it quits. The group has released five original full-length albums, three mini-CDs, one covers CD and a number of other underground releases. ACHERON will end on a familiar note by doing one last run of "Rites Of The Black Mass" s...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, GENITORTURERS Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and GENITORTURERS are among the latest confirmed bands for this year's Download Festival, which is set to take place at Donington Park in Leicestershire, U.K. between June 11 and June 13. Newly added acts on Download bill: SUICIDAL TENDENCIES GENITORTURERS KILLING FOR COMPANY GOD...

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FOZZY Guitarist Says He Had 'No Expectations' For Band's New Album

OneMetal.com recently conducted an interview with with FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. OneMetal: First off, Rich, I want to talk to you about the [new FOZZY] album, "Chasing The Grail". It's receiving bucketloads of great press. Did you exepct s...