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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Start Writing New Album In January
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE revealed via Twitter earlier today that the band will start writing material for its fourth album in three weeks. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE released a deluxe CD/DVD edition of its third full-length album, "Fever", titled "Fever To...December 28, 2011
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TRIVIUM Frontman's 'Massive Royalty Check' Unveiled
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM has tweeted a note thanking the "state of the record industry" for what he called a "massive royalty check" that he recently received in the mail. Heafy also included a photo of the check in question (see below),which was made out for a who...December 28, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE's 'The Warning' To Be Reissued On Limited-Edition 180-Gram Audiophile Vinyl
QUEENSRŸCHE's classic first full-length album, "The Warning", which was originally released on September 7, 1984, will be reissued on limited-edition 180-gram audiophile vinyl with a gatefold cover on February 14, 2012. You can now pre-order the item at Amazon.com. "The Warning" was re-released on M...December 28, 2011
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OSBOURNE Family Mourns Loss Of Beloved Chihuahua On Christmas
Ozzy Osbourne's daughter Kelly revealed via her Twitter page that the family's beloved chihuahua Martin died. She wrote on Sunday (December 25),"today is a sad day in the Osbourne family house hold we lost R dog martin of 14 years. Devastated does not quite sum it up! #NotSoMerryXmas." Martin was f...December 26, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Autobiography Pushed Back To 2013
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Ronnie James Dio's widow and manager, Wendy Dio, at a massive gathering on December 14 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California to help celebrate the life and music of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) as...December 24, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Announces West Coast Solo Dates
After touring extensively in 2011 with his band QUEENSRŸCHE, lead singer Geoff Tate has announced that he will do a handful of acoustic solo dates, billed as GEOFF TATE AND FRIENDS, beginning on Thursday, January 26 at Anthology in San Diego, California. What can fans expect on the brief run of date...December 23, 2011
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AMORPHIS To Launch New 'Mobile Backstage' Application Next Week
Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal icons AMORPHIS will launch a new Mobile Backstage application on December 28. According to the band, the free application, "which is our official digital fan club, [will offer] much more opportunities to interact with you, our fans, on iPhone, Android, Nokia and F...December 23, 2011
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Man Charged With Murder Claims He Was Involved With BLACK LABEL SOCIETY 'Cult'
According to Argus Leader, the convicted felon who confessed to slashing the throat of a 75-year-old South Dakota hospice nurse claimed that he became involved with a "cult" called the "Black Label Society," which he said was founded by Zakk Wylde, who fronts a band of the same name. James McVay, 41...December 23, 2011
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SLASH Says He 'Didn't Commit' To Attending GUNS N' ROSES' Upcoming ROCK HALL Induction
Joel Peresman, president and CEO of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation, was interviewed by "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk on yesterday's (Monday, December 19) edition of "Eddie Trunk Live" on SiriusXM satellite radio. After Trunk tweeted that Peresman indicated during the interview tha...December 20, 2011
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Live: Made in Stoke 24/7/11
There is just no good reason to beat around the bush with metaphorical meanderings regarding Slash's double-disc "Live: Made in Stoke 24/7/11". It is one red-hot, ass-kickin' live album of mostly Slash solo and SNAKEPIT songs, and GUNS N ROSES classics. Guitar hero Slash, vocalist Myles Kennedy (ALT...December 18, 2011
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True Traitor, True Whore
This is the sound of venomous contempt, to say the very least. One-man black metal boundary-pusher Jef Whitehead (aka "Wrest") returned to the scene to use LEVIATHAN to express his deepest hatred toward the individual that he claims turned his life upside down with her allegations. There is need to...December 17, 2011
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AMANDA SOMERVILLE Talks TRILLIUM On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
American singer/songwriter Amanda Somerville was interviewed on the December 15, 2011 edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Somerville interview begins around the 23-minute mark.) Somerville's metal project TRILLIUM released...December 16, 2011
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PAUL GILBERT: New 39-Minute Video Interview Posted Online
Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) at Linearock / Radio Lombardia Studios in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the entire 39-minute chat below. Gilbert's third instrumental album, "Fuz...December 16, 2011
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Reunited TRIXTER To Release New Studio Album
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of TRIXTER for the worldwide release of the band's reunion album in the spring of 2012. Formed in Paramus, New Jersey in 1984, TRIXTER's self-titled debut album attained gold status (reaching #28 on The Billboard 200 in 1990),and spawned three minor hit s...December 14, 2011
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Court Dismisses TARJA TURUNEN's Husband's Defamation Case Over NIGHTWISH Book
According to YLE, the Helsinki District Court has dismissed charges of libel related to the contents of an authorized book about the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH. Marcelo Cabuli, the husband of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, and his business partners demanded nearly 100,000 euros (...December 12, 2011
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