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EVILE's 'Infected Nations' In U.K. Top 40

"Infected Nations", the sophomore album from British thrashers EVILE, landed in U.K. Top 100 chart at position No. 91 based on first-day sales. The CD was released in the U.S. yesterday (Tuesday, September 22) via Earache Records. The cover art for "Infected Nations" was created by Michael Whelan, f...

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MATT SORUM: Playing With MOTÖRHEAD Is 'One Of The Most Challenging Things I've Ever Done'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum is filling in for MOTÖRHEAD's regular drummer, Mikkey Dee, on the band's current tour so that Dee can take part in "Kändisdjungeln", the Swedish version of the popular U.K. and U.S. reality-TV show "I'm a Celebrity…Get Me out of Her...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: 'New Junk Aesthetic' First-Week Sales Revealed

"New Junk Aesthetic", the new album from Buffalo's hardest-rocking band EVERY TIME I DIE, sold around 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 46 on The Billboard 200 chart. "New Junk Aesthetic" was released on September 15 via Epitaph Records. "'New J...

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MOTÖRHEAD With MATT SORUM: Austin Footage, Review Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MOTÖRHEAD's September 20, 2009 performance at Stubb's in Austin, Texas can be viewed below. A review of the show is available at Austin360.com. Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum is filling in for MOTÖRHEAD's regular drummer, Mikkey Dee, o...

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JELLO BIAFRA AND THE GUANTANAMO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Debut Due Next Month

JELLO BIAFRA AND THE GUANTANAMO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, the new band led by former DEAD KENNEDYS frontman Jello Biafra, will release its debut album, "The Audacity of Hype", on October 20 via Alternative Tentacles Records. The CD was produced by Biafra and engineered by hip hop producer and longtime Jel...

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EVILE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Infected Nation' Video Shoot Available

British thrashers EVILE recently filmed a music video for "Infected Nation", the first track off the band's new album, "Infected Nations". The clip was shot in August at Shepperton Studios in Surrey, England, with director Dan Fernbach (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES) of Static Films,...

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THE RED SHORE Bassist On Trial For Allegedly Causing Deaths Of Bandmate, Roadie

Matt Deans of Australia's Coffs Coast Advocate reports: The bass player of a heavy metal band allegedly fell asleep at the wheel prior to a fatal accident, which claimed the lives of two men, north of Coffs Harbour. Jamie Hope, 23, a member of Geelong band THE RED SHORE, is on trial in ...

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YEAR LONG DISASTER Begins Recording New Album

Los Angeles rock n' roll power trio YEAR LONG DISASTER has begun recording its second full-length album with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, DEATH ANGEL, SHADOWS FALL) in Los Angeles at Sound City Studios. Entitled "Black Magic: All Mysteries Revealed", the follow...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Says 'Missing' Guitarist Has Been Located

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have issued a statement claiming that their guitarist, Zoltan Bathory, who was supposedly "missing" since Friday night's (September 18) show in Las Vegas, has now been "found." The band added, "We just talked to him and although he sounded somewhat incoh...

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EVERY TIME I DIE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Ryan's Rock Show'; Video Available

"Ryan's Rock Show" recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andy Williams of Buffalo's hardest-rocking band EVERY TIME I DIE. During the chat, Williams discusses the band's new album, "New Junk Aesthetic", explains why former drummer Mike "Ratboy" Novak really quit the band, and shares his dis...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist To Sit Out Rest Of European Tour; DAATH's WERSTLER To Step In

CHIMAIRA rhythm guitarist Matt DeVries will sit out the remainder of the band's European tour starting on September 22 so that he can fly home in time for the birth of his son. Filling in for him for the rest of the European dates will be Emil Werstler of DAATH. DeVries will be back on ...

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MATT SORUM Featured On NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC's 'Dog Whisperer'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum and his girlfriend, Ace Harper (of the DARLING STILETTOS),were featured on last night's (Friday, September 18) episode of "Dog Whisperer", the National Geographic channel television series hosted by professional dog trainer Cesar Millan. Matt stat...

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MOTÖRHEAD Drummer In Malaysian Jungle: Episode 7 Posted Online

MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee is one of the contestants on "Kändisdjungeln", the Swedish version of the popular U.K. and U.S. reality-TV show "I'm a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here!". The series' seventh episode, which aired on Thursday (September 17),can be viewed in five parts below. Dee, 45, is sitt...

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MUDVAYNE Drummer Interviewed On 'The Big Dumb Radio Show'

On September 11, Kevin "Taz" Conklin of "The Big Dumb Radio Show" (web site) — which airs on Kalamazoo, Michigan's 92.5 WZUU FM radio station — conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE drummer Matt McDonough. The chat is now available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray...

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SLASH To Be Joined By JOE PERRY, TOMMY LEE, ROB ZOMBIE For MIRAGE Hotel's Anniversary Concert

Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Joe Perry (AEROSMITH) and Rob Zombie are among the musicians who will join VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash for Mirage hotel's 20th anniversary concert bash on Friday, October 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show, which is being bille...