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LARS ULRICH Says New METALLICA Album 'Should' Be Released In September

According to NME.com, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has announced that the group's follow-up to 2003's "St Anger" will be released this September. The band has been recording the as-yet-untitled record in Los Angeles with producer Rick Rubin. Speaking to IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson on the Mar...
March 10, 2008
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METALLICA To Play Latvia In July

METALLICA has announced a headlining concert on July 20 in Riga, Latvia at Skonto Stadium. Tickets go on sale on Monday, March 17 at 10 a.m. local time via www.ticketservice.lv. MetClub presale begins on Wednesday, March 12 at 1:00 a.m. PST. Upcoming METALLICA shows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slask...
March 10, 2008
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MCQUEEN To Support VELVET REVOLVER In UK

UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has been confirmed as the opening act for VELVET REVOLVER on three dates in March at the "personal request" of VR guitarist Slash, according to a press release. The details are as follows: March 15 - Liverpool University March 16 - Leeds University March 17 - Manchester Apol...
March 8, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: SCOTT WEILAND Is 'Healthy And Ready To Rock'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has issued the following update: "[VELVET REVOLVER] just landed in Dubai. This place is so cool. And wild. Dubai is a long way from California. Have been flying over 24 hours after a stop in Frankfurt, Germany. Cannot wait to rock tomorrow. Play a...
March 7, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL's 'Killing Season' Lands On Dutch Chart

DEATH ANGEL's new album, "Killing Season", has entered the Dutch national chart at position No. 56. As previously reported, "Killing Season" sold around 2,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet sales *are* included in the SoundSc...
March 7, 2008
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DANKO JONES: New Video Blog Available

Canadian rock 'n' roll trio DANKO JONES has posted a second video blog featuring footage from the recording sessions for the band's new album, "Never Too Loud". Watch it below. "Never Too Loud" was released on February 29, 2008 via Bad Taste/Soulfood Music. The CD was recorded at Studio 606 in Los A...
March 7, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Get Out The Door' Video Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER's brand new video for the song "Get Out The Door" can be viewed below. VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash recently told Billboard.com that he is ready to make the group's third record sooner rather than later, hoping to avoid the two-and-a-half year gap between the band's 2004 debut, "C...
March 6, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Pleads Innocent In Drug Case

Reuters reports that Scott Weiland pleaded innocent on Wednesday (March 5) to driving under the influence of drugs, a charge stemming from his November arrest on a Los Angeles freeway onramp. The 40-year-old singer for the band VELVET REVOLVER was not in court but entered his plea to the misdemeanor...
March 5, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL: 'Killing Season' First-Week Sales Revealed

DEATH ANGEL's new album, "Killing Season", has sold around 2,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet sales *are* included in the SoundScan totals.) This number is in line with the performance of its predecessor, "The Art of Dying"...
March 5, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Take Part In Meet-And-Greet In Camden

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will take part in a meet-and-greet following PEARL's performance at the Barfly in Camden, UK on March 21. PEARL is the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf. The group's current lineup is completed by Eric Bradley (THE...
March 4, 2008
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METALLICA Schedules Swiss Date

METALLICA has announced a Swiss date on August 17 in Wil/Jonschwil at Degenaupark. Tickets for this general-admission show go on sale on Wednesday, March 12 at 8:00 a.m. local time via www.ticketcorner.com. MetClub presale begins Sunday, March 9 at 11:00 p.m. PST and ends Monday, March 10 at 11:00 p...
March 4, 2008
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FILTER: San Francisco Photos Posted Online

Photos of the reactivated FILTER's March 3, 2008 concert at Cafe Dunord in San Francisco, California can be viewed at this location (all pictures by Alan Ralph). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Welcome to the Fold 03. American Cliche 04. The Take 05. Where Do We Go From Here ...
March 4, 2008
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TIGERTAILZ Frontman: 2007 Was 'Our Best Year Ever And Our Worst'

Reactivated UK rockers TIGERTAILZ have updated their official web site with a new interview with guitarist/lead vocalist Kim Hooker. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: 2007 – your thoughts? Kim: Yes, I know, our best year ever and our worst. We had some great times and bad. Pepsi [Tate, late TIGER...
March 3, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Out Of Rehab

According to TMZ.com, VELVET REVOLVER/STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland has just finished a stint in rehab. Weiland's attorney told TMZ.com that Weiland has completed 28 days in a treatment facility and is "doing well." Weiland was arrested on November 21, 2007 when he crashed his car while d...
March 3, 2008
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SLASH's House On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'; Video Available

Ellen DeGeneres toured VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's house on today's (March 3) episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". Watch the segment below. According to TMZ.com, Slash (real name: Saul Hudson) and his wife filed a suit late last year over a house — presumably the same one th...
March 3, 2008