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KEY OF MYTHRAS Completes Work On New Promotional CD

Austrian metal project KEY OF MYTHRAS has completed work on a four-song promotional CD, entitled "Hail the Reaper". Two of the songs — "God Is Dead (I Ate Him)" and "Hail the Reaper" — are available for streaming via the project's MySpace page. KEY OF MYTHRAS' musical/lyrical approach is described a...

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SCOTT WEILAND Performs Solo Show In Indiana

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland performed a free solo show Friday night (September 8) at the Legends of Notre Dame club in Notre Dame, Indiana. It was the first time Scott played his new solo songs "Killing Me Sweetly" and "Beautiful Day" live. It was also the first tim...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist's SPOILER NYC Project: More Music Posted Online

New York punk trio SPOILER NYC, featuring LIFE OF AGONY co-founder/bassist Alan Robert on lead vocals and bass, has posted two new tracks from its forthcoming release, entitled "Grease Fire in Hell's Kitchen". The record will be released through an independent label to be announced shortly. Check ou...

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STONE SOUR's 'Through Glass' Reaching New Heights

STONE SOUR's hit single, "Through Glass", recently took the #1 spot on the Mainstream and Active Rock Charts, marking it the first #1 single in the band's career. The song bests the #4 charting position the band reached with "Bother", from their gold-selling, self-titled debut album. "Through Glass"...

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STONE SOUR To Play Russia For First Time

Launch Radio Networks reports: STONE SOUR will play its first-ever show in Russia on October 18, at the RAMP Awards in Moscow. STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor, whose other band SLIPKNOT has never appeared in Russia either, told Launch the gig is part of STONE SOUR's plan to play as many places as p...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR On 'The Sopranos' Soundtrack

MÖTLEY CRÜE ("Girls Girls Girls"),QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE ("Monsters in the Parasol"),ORGY ("Opticon"),SLIPKNOT ("Disasterpiece"),LULLACRY ("Stranger in You") and STONE SOUR ("Hell and Consequence") are among the hard rock/heavy metal artists who have contributed to the soundtrack of the videoga...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SCOTT WEILAND To Present At FASHION ROCKS

According to RCA Records, VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) will be one of the presenters at this year's Fashion Rocks. The event takes place on September 7 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and will be broadcast by CBS-TV on September 8 at 9:00 p.m. EST. VELVET...

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STONE SOUR: European Headlining Tour Announced

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Jim Root (guitar),will embark on a European headlining tour beginning mid-October. Support on the trek will come from FLYLEAF. The dates are as follows: Oct. 18 - Moscow, Russia - Luzhniki Sports Palace (RAMP Awards) * Oct. 2...

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MASTODON Drummer Talks About New Album, Illegal Music Downloading

MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor told Katie Hasty of Billboard.com that the group's switch from Relapse to Reprise hasn't affected the its progressive sound or aggressive touring schedule. In fact, according to Dailor, "Blood Mountain" may be MASTODON's riskiest effort yet. "It's technically more diffi...

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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON To Make Los Angeles In-Store Appearance

SLIPKNOT's DJ Starscream (a.k.a. Sid Wilson) will be making an exclusive in-store appearance on (before his Long Beach show) on September 16 at an as-yet-undiclosed location in the Los Angeles area. He will be appearing with DJ Product and possibly other members of (HED)P.E. Sid will be signing CDs...

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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: 'I Want To Get This Album Done And Get Back On Tour'

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has posted the following message on his official blog: "Had a small break from writing the [new VELVET REVOLVER] album last week. Slash [VR guitarist] took his son Cash to Disney World for his B-Day. So I took a trip to Lake Tahoe in the mountain...

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BLOODSIMPLE: 'Jamming Out Heavy Tunes With Absolutely No Bullsh*t'

BLOODSIMPLE, the Long Island, New York-based band featuring former members of VISION OF DISORDER and MEDICATION, is currently in pre-production for its sophomore album with producer Machine (LAMB OF GOD) at the Machine Shop studio in Hoboken, New Jersey. The group's vocalist, Tim Williams, has issue...

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STONE SOUR Guitarist JIM ROOT: 'Life Is Pretty Good At The Moment'

Graham Finney of Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Onto the new [STONE SOUR] record ("Come What(ever) May"). What did you want to achieve with it? Jim: "We've always wanted to do a polish...

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HATEBREED Frontman: 'We Really, Really, Wanna Do A U.S. Tour With METALLICA'

Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Last year you did your ten-year anniversary tour. How did it feel reaching that milestone? Jamey: It feels great. To go back and do two huge sold-out shows in Co...

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FACECAGE Announces Texas Dates

FACECAGE, the first band signed to Great Big Mouth Records (founded by Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR),will play a couple of shows with two Dallas, TX-based bands, LAME and SOMATIK, the first weekend of September. The details are as follows: Sep. 01 - Canton's - Longview, TX Sep. 02 - Clea...