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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Celebrates 5 Years/50 Shows On 'Rock 50'

The June 9 episode of "Rock 50" with Bill Ward will mark the beginning of year number six of his monthly co-hosting duties on "Rock 50". This Saturday, May 12 at 11:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) on WPMD.org (a college radio station at Cerritos College in California),celebrate "The Best of Bill Ward's Rock...

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SWORN ENEMY Recording New Album 'Maniacal' With All-Star Cast

Taking their sound to raised levels of brutality, SWORN ENEMY are currently recording their new album that will be released this fall through Abacus Recordings. Since SWORN ENEMY formed in 1997 they have represented New York hardcore well, having released two highly popular full lengths and touring...

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ON A PALE HORSE Signs With CORPORATE PUNISHMENT

Corporate Punishment has announced the signing of Des Moines, Iowa's ON A PALE HORSE. The group's guitarist Josh Brainard was once a member of SLIPKNOT and played on their first two records, "Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat" (1996) and the self-titled Roadrunner debut (1999),while vocalist Aaron Peltz was...

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DIAMOND HEAD: Two New Full-Length Songs Posted Online

Two full-length tracks from NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD's upcoming "What's In Your Head?" — "This Planet and Me" and "Skin on Skin" — have been posted online on the group's official MySpace page. "What's In Your Head?" was previously described by the band as "a powe...

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COREY TAYLOR Says STONE SOUR Has More Of A 'Human Approach' Than SLIPKNOT

Alan Sculley of DesMoinesRegister.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A few excerpts follow: On the second STONE SOUR CD: "I think it's going to be a turning point for this band. It's definitely drawn the line a little deeper, not only between us and t...

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STONE SOUR To Reissue 'Come What(ever) May' With 'Loads' Of Unreleased Material

STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently told MTV.com that the members of SLIPKNOT don't have any definitive plans to begin writing new material for their next LP and have no idea when they'll record it. "Nothing's really been written yet, and it's just kind of up in the air right now," Ta...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Keyboardist Doesn't See Band Lasting Another Ten Years

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What ultimately prompted the group to not re-sign with Roadrunner Records? Josh: "Well, it's pretty simple. They made us an offer we could easily refus...

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STONE SOUR's TAYLOR: 'We Put Really Good Songs Out There Because It's What We Love To Do'

Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On fronting SLIPKNOT, one of the most venerated and iconic metal acts of all time, while counterbalancing this accomplishment with an equally successful roc...

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MUSHROOMHEAD's JEFFREY NOTHING Says SLIPKNOT Are 'Straight-Up Frauds'

Thiago Sarkis of Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD vocalist Jeffrey Nothing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: How do you compare this MUSHROOMHEAD we hear on "Savior Sorrow" to the MUSHROOMHEAD of the mid-'90s, releasing its self-titled debut? Jeffr...

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ZAKK WYLDE To Perform At DIMEBAG Hollywood's RockWalk Induction

May 17, 2007 marks the day of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll. A bronze bust of Abbott will be unveil...

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Makers Of 'Get Thrashed' And Ex-EXODUS Singer ZETRO SOUZA On Hand For L.A. Screening

Director Rick Ernst and associate producer Rat Skates (ex-OVERKILL drummer) will attend the West Coast premiere of "Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal" at the Silver Lake Film Festival in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 5. After the screening, there will be a question-and-answer session with Ernst...

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COREY TAYLOR Refuses To Choose Between STONE SOUR And SLIPKNOT

Kalle Aalto of Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: Did the success of STONE SOUR surprise you? Corey: "It definitely took as by surprise, as we were expecting a success similar to the level of a...

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SLIPKNOT: Brand New CLOWN (Unmasked!) Video Interview Available

SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan appeared on Fuse TV's "The Sauce" this past Monday (April 23) at the music network's New York City studios. Watch the interview at YouTube: Part#1, Part#2. Check out pictures from Wire Image. SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor told a New Jersey college radi...

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SLIPKNOT Singer Recalls Being Left For Dead After Overdose

World Entertainment News Network reports that SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor was once left for dead in a dumpster by friends who thought he'd suffered a fatal drug overdose. The rocker was only 15 years old and living in a trailer park near Waterloo, Iowa at the time. He's still shocked his pals did...

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'Get Thrashed' Producer, Director To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault' Sunday

Director Rick Ernst and associate producerRat Skates (ex-OVERKILL drummer) of "Get Thrashed" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — have been scheduled as the special phone-in guests of DJ Will, host of KNAC.COM's...