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FORBIDEN With GENE HOGLAN At Norway's INFERNO Festival; Video Available

Video footage of drummer Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) performing with FORBIDDEN last night (Thursday, April 21) at the Inferno festival in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below. Hoglan is filling in for FORBIDDEN drummer Mark Hernandez, wh...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks VELVET REVOLVER, JANE'S ADDICTION And His Upcoming Book

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: You, Slash and Matt [Sorum] put together VELVET REVOLVER and recorded two really good r...

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Loss Of JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATT LAPORTE Mourned By His Bandmates

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It is with great heartache and sorrow that we relay the passing of our dear friend, bandmate, guitarist and brother Matthew LaPorte. "Matt passed away in his home shortly after...

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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: New Album Update

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) —entered Criteria Recording Studios in Miami, Florida in December with producer Mark Lewis (ALL THAT REMAINS, DEVILDRIVER, TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA) to beg...

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OMEN Signs With DSN MUSIC

Veteran metallers OMEN have signed an exclusive digital distribution deal with DSN Music for the release of their new album, "Hammer Damage". The band's eleventh CD is scheduled for a summer release and will be available via online and mobile stores such as Amazon.com, iTunes, Rhapsody.com, Verizon,...

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LIFE OF AGONY/Ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

LIFE OF AGONY/ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer and Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato, was interviewed about his new project, A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, on this past weekend's (April 15-17) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio...

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STEVEN TYLER To Discuss Autobiography On 'Dateline NBC'

AEROSMITH frontman and "American Idol" judge Steven Tyler will be interviewed by Matt Lauer for the May 1 edition of "Dateline NBC". Topics will reportedly include Tyler's family, AEROSMITH, his judge's role on "American Idol" and his overcoming drug addiction. Tyler's new autobiography, "Does The N...

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IMMERSED Signs With UNIQUE LEADER RECORDS

Canadian extreme metallers IMMERSED have inked a deal with Unique Leader Records. The band's debut album, "In The Ire Of Creation", will be released on August 2. Formed in 2008 by Mike Chambers (guitar),Stefan Kushneriuk (drums),Stephan Meloche (guitar) and Mark Phillips (vocals),IMMERSED made it...

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FATHER BEFOULED Signs With DARK DESCENT RECORDS

American death metal act FATHER BEFOULED has inked a deal with Dark Descent Records for the release of the group's third album, "Revulsion Of Seraphic Grace", on CD and LP formats. The effort will be recorded in August 2011 and is tentatively due before the end of the year. A new split seven-inch si...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Slams 'Celebrity Rehab' Reality-TV Show

Duff McKagan is best known as the bassist and founding member of GUNS N' ROSES. He is also a founding member of VELVET REVOLVER. McKagan has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, won a Grammy and an American Music Award. In 1999 the musician formed LOADED, which saw him move front and center...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, GLENN HUGHES On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Entire Episode Available

Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) and Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) were the featured guests on this past weekend's (Saturday, April 16) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. You can now watch the entire e...

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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR Talks Touring, VELVET REVOLVER Rumors (Audio)

Matt Cruz of the Arkansas radio station 100.3 The Edge (web site) recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.

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GENE HOGLAN To Perform With FORBIDDEN At Norwegian, German Festivals

Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) will be filling in for FORBIDDEN drummer Mark Hernandez at the band's upcoming headlining appearances this Thursday at Inferno Festival in Norway and this Saturday at Metropole Ruhr Fest in Germany. Commen...

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EINHERJER: New Album Release Date Announced

Eight years after the release of "Blot", legendary Viking metal act EINHERJER will issue its comeback album on September 2 via Indie Recordings. The CD was recorded at Studio Borealis and was produced by EINHERJER's Frode Glesnes. Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET) has mixed the effort. EINHERJER wi...

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DJERV: New Song Available For Free Download

"Madman", the new single from DJERV — the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjølsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Kårstad of TRELLDOM — is available for free download at this location. The song comes off the group's debut album, which will...