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ARCH ENEMY: Pro-Shot Footage From Japan Posted Online

Professionally filmed video footage of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY performing in Japan this past March can be viewed below. ARCH ENEMY will make its much-anticipated return to North America in May with what could well be hailed as one of the best guitar-shredder packages of the year....

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VELVET REVOLVER Building Web Site To Audition Singers

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has told Christa Titus of Billboard.com that the band is creating a web site to audition singers. The new site will help VELVET REVOLVER replace Scott Weiland, whose April 1 dismissal from the band continued the public feud between the ex-frontman and his former bandm...

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AC/DC: New Album Due 'Sometime Later This Year'

AC/DC's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The waiting is almost over! AC/DC fans can expect the band's next album of new material sometime later this year. The band are currently recording in Vancouver with producer Brendan O'Brien and longtime audio engineer Mike Frase...

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Experience The New METALLICA Album Before It's Done

METALLICA has set up a special web site to promote the group's forthcoming LP. "Mission Metallica" will go live in May and it promises to offer fans a chance to "experience the new album before it's done." Check it out at www.missionmetallica.com. A postcard promoting the new site which was apparent...

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DEICIDE's GLEN BENTON Claims Bigfoot Sighting

Glen Benton, vocalist and bassist for death metal legends DEICIDE, claims to have seen a Sasquatch or Bigfoot in a Florida state forest. In the latest issue of Terrorizer magazine, Glen tells the tale of one strange night in the middle of nowhere, where he believes he saw "the Florida Sasquatch": "I...

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LIGHT THIS CITY: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By CHUCK BILLY

San Francisco's LIGHT THIS CITY has posted its third in-studio video update exclusively at Revolver magazine's web site. Focusing on vocal tracking, the footage features commentary from the band, snippets of music, and a brief look at TESTAMENT mainman Chuck Billy's vocal contributions to LIGHT THIS...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Mexico, South America Tour Dates Announced

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will embark on a tour of Mexico and South America in June. Commented the band: "The rumours are true: We're indeed coming back to Latin America to play for some of the craziest metalheads that the globe has to offer. "Mexico and Colombia is familiar...

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DEICIDE: Another New Song Posted Online

The title track of the new DEICIDE album, "Till Death Do Us Part", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Till Death Do Us Part" will be released as a special-edition CD with a free "Glen For President" woven patch hurry, only available while stocks last! The album will also be ...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Video Interview, Tour Report Available

Stalkermusic.com from Finland has posted a video interview/tour report with Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY conducted on the "Great British Fiction" tour (February 2008) that included special quests OMNIUM GATHERUM. Watch the six-minute clip below. DARK TRANQUILLITY are excited to...

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RAUNCHY To Utilize Stand-In Singer For Chinese Dates

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have issued the following update: "The [new RAUNCHY] album ['Wasteland Discotheque'] will see the light of day on June 16 exclusively for Denmark (...watch out for a release party on June 14 at Lades in Copenhagen). European release will be June 30 and a U.S. release...

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SLASH On Last Tour With SCOTT WEILAND: 'We Gave Him The Cold Shoulder Like Nobody's Business'

UK's Kerrang! magazine has published an exclusive interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash about the group's decision to part ways with singer Scott Weiland and its future plans. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On how they felt when Scott informed a sold-out Glasgow SECC in March th...

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TOM MORELLO Joined By SLASH, PERRY FARRELL At 'Justice Tour' Kick-Off; Video Available

The Pulse of Radio reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello kicked off his Justice Tour '08 at the Troubadour nightclub in Los Angeles Tuesday night (April 15),leading a lineup of guest musicians that included VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash, former JANE'S ADDICTION leader Perry...

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DEICIDE: New Video Interview With STEVE ASHEIM Available

A new video interview with Steve Asheim, drummer for death metal legends DEICIDE, can be viewed below. "Till Death Do Us Part", the brutal new album from DEICIDE, will be released as a special-edition CD with a free "Glen For President" woven patch hurry, only available while stocks last! The album...

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AC/DC Frontman On Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN: 'He Knows Exactly What We Want'

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has confirmed reports that the band is recording its new album in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with producer Brendan O'Brien, best known for his work with PEARL JAM, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and more recently, AUDIOSLAVE and VELVET REVOLVER. Speaking to the Los Angeles...

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SEBASTIAN BACH On SLASH And Touring With GUNS N' ROSES

Marc Weisblott of Eye Weekly recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On once throwing interviewer George Stroumboulopoulos out of his Broadway dressing room when Bach was starring in "Jekyll & Hyde" for bringing up POISON...