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SLIPKNOT Percussionist: 'We're Not A Normal Band'

SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's new DVD, "Voliminal: Inside the Nine", due December 5. According to Clown, the group's relative inactivity in recent months shouldn't be a source of stress: SLIPKNOT are not down for the count — at least, not yet. "I d...

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GLENN DANZIG On 'The 3 Faces of Danzig' Toys: 'They're Pretty Funny'

Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with Glenn Danzig. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his ultra-cool, limited-edition, toy figure series called "The 3 Faces of Danzig": "They're pretty funny. When they started sending over prototypes, I thought they were co...

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Death-Rapper NECRO To Make European Live Debut In London

After building a rabid following across America, the critically acclaimed Brooklyn death-rapper NECRO has set his sights on Europe before he knuckles down to work on his new album. NECRO will premier his "Drugs, Gory Death and Sex Tour" at a special one-night-only headline show at The Scala, Kings C...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Still Wondering About The End

Launch Radio Networks reports: AEROSMITH has gone through a lot this year, and guitarist Joe Perry understands that the ride could be coming to an end. It was hard enough dealing with frontman Steven Tyler's throat surgery back in the spring, but bassist Tom Hamilton's fight with throat cancer reall...

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Feeding the Abscess

Where would we be without ATHEIST? What about CYNIC? From whom would bands like Canada's tech deathsters MARTYR take their cues were it not for the technical wizardry and jazzed up death metal of said legends. I suppose one could hail fellow Canadians CRYPTOPSY and GORGUTS, especially one when consi...

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TRIVIUM Drummer Discusses His Technique

TRIVIUM drummer Travis Smith is featured in the January 2007 issue of Modern Drummer magazine (web site). An excerpt from the interview follows: Modern Drummer: On the subject of your double kick technique, how did you get your start, and how did it progress through the years? Travis: I got my first...

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MOUNTAIN Legend LESLIE WEST Teams Up With DEAN GUITARS

Rock legend Leslie West, from the band MOUNTAIN, has teamed up with Dean Guitars to create a Leslie West Signature Model — a custom, single cutaway, co-designed by West and company founder Dean B. Zelinsky. West's legend became synonymous with tone when he dialed a ton of it out of his Jr. for the c...

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TOMMY LEE Joins The Clothing 'Revolution'

MÖTLEY CRÜE and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee attended the launch of "Peoples Liberation for Tommy Lee" (PL for TL) clothing line at the Bloomingdale's West Coast flagship store in San Francisco, California on Thursday (November 16). Check out pictures from WENN, Film Magic, and Wire Image....

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SKINDRED Selects Producer For Sophomore Album

U.K.-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED has chosen Matt Squire to produce its as-yet-untitled sophomore album. Squire's body of work includes PANIC! AT THE DISCO's platinum smash CD "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out" as well as THRICE's critically acclaimed "Artist In The Ambulance" record. Squire and SKIND...

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WALLS OF JERICHO Frontwoman: 'I'm Gonna Do My Own Thing And I'm Gonna Do It In My Own Style'

Roadrunner Records U.K. recently conducted an interview with WALLS OF JERICHO frontwoman Candace Kucsulain. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What are your musical influences? Candace: "There would be tons of musical influences for everybody in the band, I'm gonna talk as a whole as a ba...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I Had Me A Nasty Old Near-Psychosis Experience'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Dreamland... ouch! "Once again, I had me a nasty old near-psychosis experience. I ran out of meds last day of the European shows. Not so bad one might reason, but this was truly nasty. So first, it takes about...

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KORN Frontman Sued For Breach Of Contract Over Crime Museum

KORN lead singer Jonathan Davis was reportedly sued in Los Angeles Superior Court two weeks ago by a former business associate alleging fraud and breach of contract. The lawsuit is demanding damages of $250,000, costs of the lawsuit, attorney's fees, and punitive damages "in an amount equal to nine...

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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Wants Body Bags For New Year's Eve Show

Drummer Tommy Lee and Lukas Rossi spoke with "CD USA" about ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA playing the DirecTV program's New Year's Eve show in Las Vegas this year at The Joint. "We're actually doing New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, two nights that are sold out at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and ...

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BODY CORE Signs With CUTTING EDGE RECORDS

Swedish technical death metal band BODY CORE has inked a deal with Cutting Edge Records. The group's debut album, "Decrepit Within", will be released in Febuary 2007, followed by gigs with MALEVOLENT CREATION in March. The album artwork and a pre-production version of the song "Enuresis" can be foun...

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KORN: Video Interview With Bassist FIELDY Available

YFly.com has uploaded an exclusive video interview with KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu. Watch it at YouTube.com. During the interview Fieldy talks about his past, upcoming projects, the band's latest album, "See You on the Other Side", and more. On touring: "We each got our own bus 'cause we'...