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F**K THE FACTS Adds New Guitarist

Canadian grind/metal unit FUCK THE FACTS has announced the addition of guitarist Johnny Ibay (PARTY TANK, DRUDGERY) to the group's ranks. Ibay has been touring with FUCK THE FACTS as a session member since 2008. Commented FUCK THE FACTS founder Topon Das: "After touring the world with us for the pas...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'People Should Support Artists Financially So Artists Continue What They Do Best'

EspyRock recently conducted an interview with singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. EspyRock: With it being almost three years since the release of "Elect The Dead", do you feel that you have established yours...

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RUSH To Be Honored With 'Living Legend' Award

Classic Rock magazine today announced that RUSH will be honoured with the "Living Legend" award at this year's Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards in association with Currencies.co.uk. RUSH will fly in to London to collect the award on November 10, with Alice Cooper hosting the event at Lond...

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Portuguese Metal Fan Sings TRIVIUM At 'Ídolos' Audition (Video)

Video footage of a Portuguese teenager auditioning for "Ídolos", the Portuguese version of the "Pop Idol"/"American Idol" talent-search program, with a rendition of the TRIVIUM song "Ember To Inferno" (from the 2003 album "From Ember To Inferno") can be viewed below. (Note: The TRIVIUM song begins a...

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'Becoming Jimi Hendrix' Book Out Now

Da Capo Press has just released "Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads To Psychedelic London, The Untold Story Of A Musical Genius", a brand new book from authors Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber. "Becoming Jimi Hendrix" traces "Jimmy's" early musical roots, from a harrowing, hand-to-mouth u...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"There Is A Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is A Heaven, Let's Keep It A Secret", the third album from Sheffield, U.K. metallers BRING ME THE HORIZON, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The CD will be released on the following dates: Oct. 8 - ...

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FATES WARNING Drummer's Recording Projects Detailed

FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has issued the following update: "After finishing the eight reunion shows, twenty flights and thirty thousand miles for FATES WARNING that included shows in California, Texas, Connecticut, couple shows in Greece, Bang Your Head!!! festival in Germany and Sweden Rock...

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TOOL, RAMMSTEIN, DEFTONES, WOLFMOTHER Confirmed For 2011 BIG DAY OUT Festival

TOOL, RAMMSTEIN, IGGY AND THE STOOGES, DEFTONES and WOLFMOTHER are among the artists that have been confirmed for the 2011 Big Day Out festival tour of Australia and New Zealand. The festival will have day-long events running in Auckland, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth from Januar...

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A Discord Electric

The time has arrived to tell it like it is. RAUNCHY are incapable of making a bad album. They are however capable of making a mildly disappointing one, at least compared with the benchmark of excellence established with albums like 2006's "Death Pop Romance" and 2008's grand slam "Wasteland Discothe...

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Women and Children Last

Each and every spin of MURDERDOLLS' "Women and Children Last" (don't get your panties in a twist, Eddie) had me at one point or another thinking how much Zeuss' taut 'n chunky production sounds like a 2010 version of Tom Werman's production of MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Girls, Girls, Girls". Well, imagine my pl...

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World Cremation

Black metal, Australia, and Hells Headbangers; it is typically a winning combination for the listener. "World Cremation" from Melbourne's DENOUNCEMENT PYRE is no exception. Featuring guitarist/bassist/vocalist and sole remaining original member Decaylust of HUNTERS MOON and NOCTURNAL GRAVES fame, al...

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Ashen

As far as Napalm Records releases go, it is hardly a shock to see a band like SHADOWGARDEN on the roster and an album like "Ashen" being released by the label. The vehicle travels right down the middle of a road with the light of pop-infected melodies and keyboard sprinkles on one side and the ...

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METALLICA Bassist: We Almost Have Too Many Great Songwriting Ideas

3 News pop culture reporter and METALLICA fan David Farrier conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo prior to the band's September 21, 2010 concert at the CBS Canterbury Arena in Christchurch, New Zealand. You can now watch the full, uncut 1...

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MISERY SIGNALS Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Stuart Ross has reportedly left MISERY SIGNALS in order to focus on his gig as the frontman of the pop-punk band LIVING WITH LIONS from Victoria, British Columbia. A replacement axeman has not yet been announced. "Controller", the third full-length album from MISERY SIGNALS, sold around 2,...

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VELVET REVOLVER Trying Out Two Singers Next Month

According to a new Twitter message from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum, the band will try out two singers in early October. VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash told BostonHerald.com earlier in the month that the search for a new frontman for the group will resume after he finishes his current solo t...