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METALLICA To Perform At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary In NYC
According to Roger Friedman of Showbiz411.com, METALLICA will take part in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary event this fall at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The two-day extravaganza will be held on October 29-30, with Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon as...July 18, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Comments On Upcoming 'Lobo: Highway To Hell' Comic
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is writing a two-issue Lobo comic for DC, Lobo: Highway To Hell, that is being drawn by artist Sam Kieth for release this November. He tells DC Universe: The Source, "When DC approached me about writing a book for them, I couldn't get the words, 'How about a black ...July 15, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Reveals First Details Of Debut Album Reissue
SLIPKNOT is slated to reissue its 1999 self-titled major label debut on September 9 to celebrate the record's 10th anniversary and the band's decade as recording artists. A video message from the members of SLIPKNOT announcing the upcoming release can be viewed below. Corey Taylor (vocals): "As you...July 14, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN Forced To Miss Last Two Shows Of Band's European Tour
SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn was forced to miss the last two shows of the band's most recent European tour — July 10 in Madrid, Spain and July 11 in Barcelona, Spain — due to a "tragic death in his family." Fan-filmed video footage of SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor addressing Fehn's absence dur...July 14, 2009
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Former DRIVE Singer DAVID TAYLOR Dead At 44
According to TheMusicsOver.com, David Taylor, the former lead vocalist for '80s hard rock band DRIVE, was killed in a road accident late last month. While driving along a San Antonio interstate on June 25, Taylor lost control of his vehicle after a tire blew out, causing him to crash. He was airlift...July 10, 2009
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JESU Confirmed For U.K.'s DAMNATION FESTIVAL
Experimental metallers JESU will headline the Rock Sound Stage at the U.K.'s Damnation Festival, set to take place Saturday, October 24 at Leeds University Union. They'll be joined by rising Belfast post-rock outfit AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR and England's brightest post-metal hope RINOA in creati...July 10, 2009
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SLIPKNOT: Debut Album Reissue Coming In September
The Pulse of Radio reports that SLIPKNOT is slated to reissue its 1999 self-titled major label debut on September 9 to celebrate the record's 10th anniversary and the band's decade as recording artists, according to a label spokesperson. SLIPKNOT has been commemorating the upcoming anniversary for m...July 7, 2009
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SINS IV AGES Adds Drummer, Bassist
SINS IV AGES, the new band featuring Swedish musicians Mats Nilsson (MARYSCREEK) and Jesper Johansson (ex-MORIFADE),has issued the following update: "After a few months of auditions/rehearsals, we’re pleased to welcome drummer Kim Gustavsson (DEVIANT BREED, SYSTEM SHOCK) and bassist Roger Blomberg...July 6, 2009
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WALLS OF JERICHO Interviewed: Video Available
The Bare Bones Music Network recently conducted an interview with Dustin Schoenhofer (drums) and Candace Kucsulain (vocals) of WALLS OF JERICHO. The 10-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. WALLS OF JERICHO's latest album, "The American Dream" (Trustkill Records),sol...July 5, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE Fined For 'Illegally' Performing Its Own Songs
RussiaToday.com reports that a Russian court has fined British rockers DEEP PURPLE for "illegally" performing their own songs. Bloggers have already called the decision "fantastic in its idiocy." The concert in question took place on October 19, 2008 in Russia's southern city of Rostov-on-Don. Accor...July 3, 2009
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METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON Among KERRANG! AWARDS Nominees
The 2009 Kerrang! Awards will be held at a top secret London location on August 3 and this year's event will be hosted by SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. SLIPKNOT and METALLICA head up the nominations for the Kerrang! Awards 2009. Fresh from their triumphant Download...July 1, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Debut Album Release Date Announced
Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (drummer of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and CHICKENFOOT) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpr...July 1, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members To Present This Year's KERRANG! AWARDS
SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will host this year's Kerrang! Awards, which will be held at a "top-secret" London, England location on August 3. "It's going to be awesome presenting the Awards with my good friend Corey," says Scott Ian. "I've done it the past few year...July 1, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE To Appear In Upcoming Episode Of 'Bones'
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) has revealed via his official Twitter account that he will appear in an upcoming episode of "Bones". "Bones" is an American drama television series that premiered on the Fox network on September 13, 2005. The show is based on forensics and police proce...June 30, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER's Cover Of RUNNING WILD's 'Libertalia' Available For Streaming
Polish metallers CRYSTAL VIPER recently finished recording "Libertalia" for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherh...June 30, 2009
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