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Book Author On DIMEBAG's Murder: 'I Don't Think Anyone Besides The Killer Saw This Coming'

Rock author, writer and photographer Chris Armold — who penned the book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa" — was interviewed by Northern Edge Music on the fourth anniversary of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's passing. A couple of excerpts fro...

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METALLICA: Calgary Backstage Jam, Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's December 4, 2008 concert in Calgary, Alberta, Canada can be viewed below. The video includes footage of the "…And Justice For All" backstage jam session and the beginning of the "That Was Just Your Life" performance. METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recen...

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STEVE VAI Masterclass 'Alien Guitar Secrets' Offered In January

Alien Guitar Secrets is an unprecedented, masterclass opportunity offered by Steve Vai to all music students and guitar enthusiasts. After testing the masterclass in various international territories, he is now bringing Alien Guitar Secrets to the United States. This three-hour-plus unique package g...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ONLY LIVING WITNESS, SHADOWS FALL Among BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS Nominees

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ONLY LIVING WITNESS and SHADOWS FALL are among the nominees in the "Outstanding Metal/Hardcore Band of the Year" category at this year's Boston Music Awards. The ceremony will take place on December 7, 2008 at the Roxy (Pearl and Underbar) and will highlight the best new music rel...

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ANTHRAX: New Photos From The Studio Available

ANTHRAX entered a Chicago studio on November 4 to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Worship Music", for a May 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records (in Europe). Check out new photos of the band's bassist, Frank Bello, from the studio at this location. ANTHRAX is laying down 13 new...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist 'Wants' To Be Hated

GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest installment of his column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." In this edition, Dallas observes the fact that the most successful metal bands are the ones that attract the most hatred amongst online metal communities, and invites critics to "drink GOD...

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MASTODON: New Video Interview With BRENT HINDS Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with MASTODON singer/guitarist Brent Hinds. Watch the chat in three parts below. MASTODON has set "Crack the Skye" as the title of its new album, due in early 2009 via Reprise Records. The seven-song, 50-minute effort was recorded at Southern Tra...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Work With Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, the most prolific of the burgeoning Massachusetts metal scene's exports, has announced the recording of its as-yet untitled fourth album for Roadrunner Records. The CD will follow 2006's "As Daylight Dies", which is approaching gold status in the United States (signifying 500,000...

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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Jam With SONIC YOUTH For Dance Score

According to Guardian.co.uk, LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones will perform with experimental rockers SONIC YOUTH in a work composed by mixed-media sound composer Takehisa Kosugi for New York's Merce Cunningham Dance Company. The event will honor the 90th birthday of choreographer Merce Cunningha...

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NICKO MCBRAIN, CARMINE APPICE To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center’s Drum-Legends Hall Of Fame

After months of local and regional competitions held at each of Guitar Center's 214 stores across the country, the top six undiscovered drummers in the nation have been selected from a field of nearly 5,000 competitors. The six finalists will go head to head on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar C...

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SULLY ERNA, DUFF MCKAGAN Jam With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood; Video Available

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Sully Erna (GODSMACK) and Billy Duffy (THE CULT) are among the guest musicians who joined all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY last night (December 2) for its performance at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. This was the first of the four-night Roxy re...

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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER Schedules Live Debut

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's side project PUSCIFER will make its live debut on at the Pearl @ Palms Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 13 and February 14. More information is available one the poster below. Keenan told The Pulse of Radio that PUSCIFER (see video below) actually evolved...

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POWERMAN 5000: More Tour Dates Announced

POWERMAN 5000 has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 17 - Mesa Theater - Grand Junction, Colorado Jan. 19 - Bluebird Theater - Denver, Colorado Jan. 21 - The Hub - Edelstein, Illinois Jan. 22 - The Rock - Maplewood, Minnesota Jan. 23 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, Illinois Jan. 24 - Peabodys - Clevelan...

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LITA FORD's Slinky SYREN Latex Styles Give TWISTED SISTER The Real Glam Treatment

Celebrated rocker Lita Ford teams up with Dee Snider, lead vocalist for bestselling heavy metal band TWISTED SISTER, in a duet for the band's just released video "I'll Be Home for Christmas", available for viewing below. Ford gives the rendition true glam treatment in her smooth, shiny, skintight la...

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METALLICA: New Orleans Backstage Jam, 'Enter Sandman' Performance Available

Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's November 23, 2008 concert in New Orleans, Lousiana can be viewed below. The video includes footage of the "Of Wolf and Man" backstage jam session and the "Enter Sandman" performance. METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", was certified platinum by th...