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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN Deletes Twitter Account, Says He Is 'Done With Social Media'

DISTURBED singer David Draiman says that he is"done with social media" after dealing with Twitter trolls who have baited him about his sometimes-controversial views. Draiman, who is the son of Israelis and the grandson of Holocaust survivors, spent much of the last few months linking to articles by...

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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN: I Want To Make 'The Fastest Record In The History Of The World'

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen was interviewed by U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine during this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his next project, SURGICAL METH MACHINE, which he will record later this year with his longtime engineer Sam D'Ambruoso,...

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220 VOLT: 'Through The Wastelands' Video Released

"Through The Wastelands", the new video from long-running Swedish metallers 220 VOLT, can be seen below. The track is the second single from the band's new album, "Walking In Starlight", which was released on October 15, 2014 through AOR Heaven. The CD was produced by the band and mixed by Max Norma...

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AS I LAY DYING Singer TIM LAMBESIS Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison

AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis was given a six-year prison sentence without probation for his role in a murder-for-hire plot. The singer's ex-bandmates Nick Hipa, Phil Sgrosso and Josh Gilbert were present in the San Diego Superior courtroom earlier today (Friday, May 16) when Judge Carlos Arm...

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Sentencing Of AS I LAY DYING's TIM LAMBESIS Delayed Two Weeks

According to the San Diego Reader, the sentencing of AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis for his role in a murder-for-hire plot was delayed from this morning, May 2, until May 16. Lambesis told the judge today, "Yeah," confirming that he will return to San Diego's North County Superior Courthouse i...

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220 VOLT Mixing New Album

Veteran Swedish hard rockers 220 VOLT have started mixing their new album, set for a late August release. Some recording is still left to do, but the 13 songs should be all done in about three weeks. A short YouTube clip from the studio containing about 30 seconds of a new song can be seen ...

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AS I LAY DYING Singer TIM LAMBESIS Pleads Guilty In Murder For Hire

According to NBC San Diego, AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis pleaded guilty to his role in a murder-for-hire plot. Lambesis, 32, entered the change of plea in court Tuesday, admitting that he hired a hit man to kill his estranged wife. Radio.com reports that Lambesis' attorney offered no stipula...

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New DIMEBAG Signature Guitar Uses Pieces Of Oak Tree From Late PANTERA Guitarist's Backyard

An inside look at the new limited-edition Dean Dimebag Darrell Signature Roots ML guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is taking place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be seen below (courtesy of Guitar Center). Dea...

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EASY ACTION, 220 VOLT Members Join Forces In THE SUMMIT

On May 14, Rambo/Gain will release the debut album from THE SUMMIT. THE SUMMIT is a new collaboration between old friends, among them members of classic Swedish rock bands 220 VOLT and EASY ACTION. THE SUMMIT's first CD is described as a nod to the members own musical references and influences, main...

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SCORPIONS: 'Blackout' Super Audio CD Coming Soon

Audio Fidelity will release an SACD (Super Audio CD) version of SCORPIONS's classic 1982 album "Blackout" later in the year. "Blackout" is SCORPIONS' eighth studio album, released in 1982 on EMI and Mercury. After losing his voice during the writing of the album, SCORPIONS lead vocalist Klaus Meine...

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220 VOLT Begins Recording New Album

Veteran Swedish hard rockers 220 VOLT entered the studio on December 19 to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album for a May 2014 release. So far, six songs have been laid down, and another batch will be tracked in mid-January. 220 VOLT earlier in the year announced the addition of singer An...

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PAUL RODGERS To Release 'The Royal Sessions'

Paul Rodgers, longtime singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with BAD COMPANY, has partnered with 429 Records and is gearing up for the release of "The Royal Sessions" — a lovingly crafted collection of classic R&B and soul songs re-imagined by the iconic rock singer recorded at Memphis'...

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'The Heaviest Encyclopedia Of Swedish Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Ever!' Now Available

Premium Publishing has just released "The Heaviest Encyclopedia Of Swedish Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Ever!" The title may be cocky, but this is the biggest and most comprehensive book about Swedish hard rock and heavy metal ever made. The book weighs almost 4 kilograms (8.5 pounds) and features over...

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Steroids Found In AS I LAY DYING Frontman's Home

A two-minute video report from NBC 7 San Diego on yesterday's (Monday, September 16) court hearing to determine whether AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis would stand trial on charges he tried to hire someone to kill his estranged wife can be seen below. Lambesis will be arraigned on the charges O...

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SATYRICON Performs With Norwegian National Opera Chorus; Video Footage, Photos

To coincide with the release of their self-titled, eighth studio album, Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON played a very special, exclusive show last night (Sunday, September 8) at at Den Norske Opera & Ballett in Oslo, Norway, where they were joined by the 55-strong Norwegian National Opera Ch...