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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Audio Interview With PHILIP LABONTE Available

Patrick of Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with vocalist Philip Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. ALL THAT REMAINS drummer Jason Costa broke his hand last month and is unable to play the band on the Rockstar...

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GODHEAD: 'The Early Years' Available Digitally

A collection of early GODHEAD material, aptly titled "The Early Years", has been made available digitally via iTunes, Amazon MP3, Rhapsody, Napster, eMusic and other digital music providers. GODHEAD started in Washington, D.C. in 1994, and not long after was signed to a German record label. They rel...

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SLASH Issues Update On Solo Record

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has issued the following update: "It has been a pretty productive summer so far. My [solo] record should be done next month and the recording has gone smoothly and sounds fucking great. "Steven Adler [ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer] played on the first of t...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY's 'Ruination' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Ruination", the sophomore album from Glendale, Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY, sold around 10,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 42 on The Billboard 200 chart. The 10-song follow-up to 2007's "Genesis" was tracked and mixed at AudioHamm...

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EXODUS Frontman's GENERATION KILL: More Music Posted Online

GENERATION KILL, the new crossover outfit featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, has uploaded another demo track, entitled "Feast For The Wolves", to the band's MySpace page. The group — whose lineup also includes Rob Moschetti (ex-PRO-PAIN, M.O.D.) on bass and Sam Inzerra (MORTICIAN) on drums — is cu...

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RIGHTEOUS FOOL: New Dates Announced

RIGHTEOUS FOOL — the new project featuring two founding members of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY (C.O.C.),Reed Mullin (drums, vocals) and Mike Dean (bass, vocals) alongside guitarist Jason Browning from HR of BAD BRAINS' solo band — has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 17 - Raleigh, NC - Divebar Jul....

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Former QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist MIKE STONE's Rockin' Race Show

Riding motorcycles and playing guitar since he was eight years-old, Mike Stone has melded his life on the stage with his new life on the racetrack, performing his next show on the Saturday of the July 24-26 CCS event at Blackhawk Farms Raceway, South Beloit, Illinois. A former guitar player for the...

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LYNAM Signs To MASCOT/MEGAFORCE RECORDS

Birmingham, Alabama rock band LYNAM has signed a new deal with Mascot/Megaforce Records. The group's latest effort, "Tragic City Symphony", will be re-released worldwide in August and will feature the additional track "Get Me Off". LYNAM's last single, "Save My Soul", was self-released and it made i...

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Former FORBIDDEN, GRIP INC., VICIOUS RUMORS Members Join Forces In LORENZO

LORENZO, the modern rock band featuring vocalist Marko Lorenzo, bassist Jason VieBrooks (GRIP INC., HEATHEN),drummer Steve Jacobs (FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD) and guitarist Ira Black (VICIOUS RUMORS, LIZZY BORDEN, HEATHEN, METAL CHURCH),made its live debut opening for SLAUGHTER On June 19, 2009 at the...

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VOIVOD: Footage Of Homecoming Jonquière Performance Available

Two legendary Canadian heavy metal bands of the '80s — VOIVOD and DEATH DEALER — reunited for ONLY one night for an historical event in Jonquière, Quebec, Canada on July 4, 2009. After 25 years of distilling the spirit and the sound of the Jonquière heavy metal style throughout the world, the two ba...

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Ruination

Maybe it's because the gears of the hype machine have been spinning much slower for this one, but I really found myself looking forward to the new JOB FOR A COWBOY disc; despite my lack of interest in 2007's "Genesis". Not that the band's Metal Blade debut quite deserved the brow-beating it took fro...

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BLACK COBRA: New Album Details Revealed

BLACK COBRA, the heaviest two-piece band in the universe, has completed work on its new album, "Chronomega", for a September 29 release via Southern Lord Records. According to a press release the CD's "nine tracks rage with BLACK COBRA's patented megacrushing, groove-heavy style of fuzztone doom-met...

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SLAVES ON DOPE Is Back

SLAVES ON DOPE vocalist Jason Rockman and guitarist Kevin Jardine have reformed the band and are currently writing material for a new studio album. Jason says, "We are encouraging our old fans and possible new ones to join us at our new Facebook page where we will be posting weekly video clips of .....

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TED NUGENT's 'Runnin' Wild' Pushed Back To Early 2010

According to TheFutonCritic.com, CMT has pushed the planned August launch of "Runnin' Wild...From Ted Nugent" to early 2010. "Runnin' Wild...From Ted Nugent" is an eight-episode competition series in which iconic rocker, hunter and modern-day Davy Crockett, Ted Nugent, teaches ordinary people how to...

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OZZY Seeks New Guitarist: I Felt Like My Stuff Was Beginning To Sound Like BLACK LABEL SOCIETY

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed to Classic Rock magazine that he is currently searching for a new guitarist for his solo band. Classic Rock caught up with Osbourne last week at the Slash & Friends gig in Norway, where the whispers backstage had guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) lined u...