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MACHINE HEAD: New Audio Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN Available

Italian journalist Arianna Ascione recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain. Dave talks about politics, health issues in the band, the songwriting process and the group plan to stay out on the road until the end of 2009. (Note: The interview was recorded a few days befo...
December 16, 2008
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Freedom Metal

How about those Chicago boys? In keeping with Cruz Del Sur's legacy of releasing some of the world's best heavy metal (in the most traditional sense),the Italian label can take pride in BIBLE OF THE DEVIL's fifth full-length album, "Freedom Metal". It does not disappoint. The Windy City quartet bri...
December 15, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Featured On New CRUCIFIED BARBARA Album

Guitarist Phil Campbell (MOTÖRHEAD) and vocalist Mats Levén (THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, KRUX, TREAT, AT VANCE, ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA) make guest appearances on the second full-length album from Swedish all-female rock/metal band CRUCIFIED BARBARA, "Til Death Do Us Party", which is scheduled for release i...
December 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Cancels Last Two Shows Of SLIPKNOT Tour

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have been forced to cancel their remaining two performances on the SLIPKNOT tour in Antwerp and Luxembourg, in the wake of guitarist Phil Demmel collapsing onstage again during the band's second-to-last song Friday night (December 12) in Sheffield, Engla...
December 13, 2008
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COBALT Completes Work On New Album

Colorado-based avant-garde extreme metal outfit COBALT has completed work on its new album, "Gin", for a March 17, 2009 release via Profound Lore Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Eater of Birds" sees COBALT "forge a markedly darker and rougher edged path, carving out a surreal outburst of intense s...
December 13, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses Onstage In Sheffield

MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed onstage earlier tonight (Friday, December 12) during the second-to-last song of the band's performance in Sheffield, England. (See fan-filmed video footage of the collapse below.) Says singer Robb Flynn, "He's doing much better now and taking it easy. As...
December 12, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT Working On New Studio Album

Veteran California metallers ARMORED SAINT have issued the following update: "Due to the nature of vague speculation albeit created by your authors here, ARMORED SAINT are officially announcing that they’ve begun writing new songs for a new record due in 2009. "The band lineup is as it was on 2000's...
December 11, 2008
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Do You Want To Have Dinner With DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL?

Ever wanted to have dinner with one of the guys in DEF LEPPARD? Here's your chance to have a bite with Vivian Campbell at a fancy Los Angeles restaurant — while supporting a great cause! You can spend an evening with Vivian on Saturday, March 7, 2009 enjoying a delicious meal at a private dinner ...
December 11, 2008
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NIFELHEIM: We 'Approved' Anti-CLIFF BURTON, -DIMEBAG Comments Before They Were Published

Swedish black metallers NIFELHEIM have released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET insisting that they "approved" the comments that were attributed to them in the latest issue of Sweden Rock magazine where they appeared to be disrespecting the memories of both METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton and PANTERA...
December 11, 2008
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ALL THAT REMAINS: Making Up For Cancelled Dates With Free T-Shirts

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS, who were forced to drop off the U.S. tour with IN FLAMES, 36 CRAZYFISTS and GOJIRA due to singer Phil Labonte's throat issues, have issued the following update: "We are so bummed we had to cancel. We can't wait to reschedule these shows and we promise to mak...
December 8, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD: Video Footage Of TESTAMENT End-Of-Tour Prank Posted Online

Not only are MOTÖRHEAD Grammy Award winners, they are also pranksters. They frequently pull pranks on other bands during the last night of the tour, and this past summer's Metal Masters tour was no different. Video footage shot on August 31 in Northern California during TESTAMENT's set can be viewed...
December 8, 2008
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NIFELHEIM: Anti-CLIFF BURTON, -DIMEBAG Comments Were A 'Bad Joke' That Was Taken Out Of Context

Swedish black metallers NIFELHEIM have released a statement clarifying the comments they made in the latest issue of Sweden Rock magazine where they appeared to be disrespecting the memories of both METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton and PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. In the Swed...
December 7, 2008
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DOWN/KINGDOM OF SORROW Guitarist KIRK WINDSTEIN Tackling 'Personal Demons'

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) will not be rejoining his KINGDOM OF SORROW bandmates for the remaining dates on the group's current tour with GWAR. Commented Kirk: "I have been busting ass for nearly two years straight now...
December 7, 2008
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Official DIMEBAG Biography In The Works

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott has revealed more information about the upcoming book on his late brother "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, which is not expected to arrive before 2010. During a recent interview with MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com, Vinnie was asked about...
December 5, 2008
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: LEACH/JONES Duet From 'Roadrunner United The Concert' DVD Available

Video footage of former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach dueting with the band's current vocalist Howard Jones for KSE's "My Last Serenade" from the "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD can be viewed below. Roadrunner Records will release the "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD on December 9, 200...
December 4, 2008