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MUDVAYNE Drummer Takes ATMOWORKS To A Whole New Level

Most people would think that the drummer for a band as busy as MUDVAYNE would not have much free time for his other endeavors. This, however, is not the case with Matt McDonough, who — alongside his business partner John Strate-Hootman — owns and operates Atmoworks.com. Atmoworks.com is a download f...

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MATT SORUM Launches GLOBAL SOUND LODGE

Drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) has issued the following update: "Longtime musical partner [American guitarist, songwriter and producer] Lanny Cordola [GIUFFRIA, HOUSE OF LORDS, MAGDALLAN] and myself have formed GLOBAL SOUND LODGE, a new musical consciousness. Our first...

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SHADOWS FALL Guitarist Talks Gear At NAMM

Road Crew Magazine conducted an interview with guitarist Matt Bachand of Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL and Michael Berger, artist relations representative and product manager for Engl, at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at th...

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ICED EARTH: Video Footage Of Mexico City Signing Session

U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH took part in a signing session on February 1, 2010 prior to their first-ever concert in Mexico City. Video footage of the event can be viewed below (courtesy of Search & Destroy). ICED EARTH's most recent full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something W...

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New CRADLE TO GRAVE Frontman Rushed To Hospital After Contracting H1N1 Virus

On January 23, 2010, vocalist/bassist Donavan "Demon" Mason of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada metallers CRADLE TO GRAVE was rushed to Vancouver's UBC Hospital after he was unresponsive to his family attempting to wake him up. Mason is blind and suffers from advanced diabetes, which can cause hi...

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HIM Frontman Talks About 'Love, The Hardest Way'

Video footage of vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love metallers" HIM talking about the band's new song "Love, The Hardest Way" can be viewed below. HIM's seventh studio album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", will be released by Sire Records on February 9. Recorded at The Lair in Los Ange...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Is 'Thrilled' To Be Supporting RODREGO Y GABRIELA On U.S. Tour

TESTAMENT/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "I am thrilled to announce that the ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO will be supporting [Mexican acoustic rock duo] RODREGO Y GABRIELA on their upcoming U.S. run. It looks like I will be sitting in nightly with Rod and Gab...

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HIM: New Video Interview With VILLE VALO Posted Online

Berlin, Germany's PitCam Production and More-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love metallers" HIM. Watch the chat below. HIM's seventh studio album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", will be released by Sire Records on February 9. Recorded at T...

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TRIVIUM Guitarist Is 'Super-Stoked' About New Song

Florida metallers TRIVIUM recently entered the studio to record a new song, entitled "Shattering The Skies Above", as well as a cover version of SEPULTURA's "Slave New World". Commented guitarist Corey Beaulieu: "'Shattering The Skies Above' is complete and Mark Lewis begins mixing 'Shattering' and...

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LANDMINE MARATHON: 'Sovereign Descent' Artwork Unveiled

Phoenix, Arizona's LANDMINE MARATHON has unveiled the cover art of its forthcoming album, "Sovereign Descent", due out March 16, 2010 on Prosthetic Records. The cover art was handled by acclaimed artist Dan Seagrave, who's done covers for acts such as ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, MORBID ANGEL, SUFFOCATION a...

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EVILE Frontman Interviewed On 'Metalheadz' Radio Show; Video Available

Rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist Matt Drake of British thrashers EVILE was interviewed by Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show on January 15, 2010 during the band's U.K. headlining tour. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. EVILE kicked off its...

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Ex-HELLYEAH Bassist Joins Forces With W.A.S.P. Drummer, PROGRAM THE DEAD Vocalist

California-based bassist Jerry Montano (HELLYEAH, DANZIG, NOTHINGFACE) has joined forces with Mark Zavon on guitar, Mike Dupke from W.A.S.P. on drums, and Matt James from PROGRAM THE DEAD on vocals to launch an as-yet-unnamed new project. "It's my main focus," Montano tells AOL's Noisecreep. "We are...

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New TIGERTAILZ Bassist Speaks

Über Röck has conducted an interview with new TIGERTAILZ bassist Sarah Firebrand. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Über Röck: Let's start with the basics… You're in TIGERTAILZ. How does that feel?!? Sarah: Pretty damn special! It's still rather new and surreal at the moment and I don...

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HIM: 'Like St. Valentine' Video Released

"Like St. Valentine", the new video from Finnish "love metallers" HIM, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's seventh studio album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", which will be released by Sire Records on February 9. Recorded at The Lair in Los Angeles, "Screamworks: Love In...

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ALL SHALL PERISH Pulls Out Of 'The Black Procession' Tour

Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have cancelled their participation in "The Black Procession" European tour alongside MACHINE HEAD, HATEBREED and BLEEDING THROUGH. A posting on the ALL SHALL PERISH Twitter profile reads: "ALL SHALL PERISH has dropped off the MACHINE HEAD tour,...