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VOIVOD Interviewed By TERRORIZER Magazine; Video Available

Terrorizer magazine's Jill Mikkelson conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin and vocalist Denis "Snake" Belanger of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the nine-minute chat below. Thr...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES, JASON BONHAM To Perform At GUITARFEST, DRUMFEST

Yngwie Malmsteen, Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) and Jason Bittner (SHADOWS FALL) are among the musicians that will appear at the Guitarfest and Drumfest 2009, set to take place at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England on July 11 and July 12, respec...

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GODHEAD: 'The Decline' Video Released

"The Decline", the new video from GODHEAD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Philip Hodges and features footage from the band's summer 2007 tour, including shots of GODHEAD's crew as well as members of AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE. GODHEAD — Jason C. Miller (vocals, guitars),Michael Miller (gui...

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VOIVOD: Footage From WALDROCK Festival Posted Online

Video footage of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD performing the song "The Unknown Knows" at this year's Waldrock festival on June 13, 2009 in Burgum, Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "ErhanLiveMetal"). Three new songs from VOIVOD — "Deathproof", "Earthache" and "Global Warning" — are av...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist DOC COYLE Featured In ETERNAL DESCENT Comic Book

GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle appears alongside his bandmates in the second issue of the gothic comic book series Eternal Descent, slated for publication this fall. The issue features a storyline inspired by GOD FORBID's fourth studio album, "IV: Constitution of Treason", and will be available at c...

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TOOL Frontman's 'Blood Into Wine' Documentary: Trailer Available

A trailer for "Blood Into Wine", the widely anticipated documentary that shares the story of TOOL/PUSCIFER frontman Maynard James Keenan and his vineyard partner Eric Glomski and their quest to bring the wine industry to Arizona's Verde Valley is now available as a high-resolution download at this l...

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MUTINY WITHIN Taps JOSH WILBUR For New Album Mix

New Jersey-based quintet MUTINY WITHIN (formerly MUTINY) has tapped Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, TRAPT, LIMP BIZKIT, ATREYU, FUEL) to mix the band's debut album for a late 2009 release through Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at Bieler Bros. Studios in Pompano Beach, Florida w...

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PSYOPUS Drummer Offering Private Lessons

Drummer Jason Bauers of Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS is now accepting private students for drum set and percussion instruction. Areas of instruction include, but are not limited to, metal, funk, jazz, fusion, concert percussion, snare drum technique, and keyboard...

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VOIVOD: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Infini' Album Available

Audio samples of all 13 tracks that appear on "Infini", VOIVOD's final album featuring the group's late guitarist, Denis "Piggy" D'Amour, are available for streaming at the Nuclear Blast Musicshop. "Infini" is scheduled for release in the U.S. on Tuesday, June 23 via Relapse Records. The CD, which w...

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VOIVOD Drummer Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available

Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Quebec metal innovators VOIVOD was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Two new songs from VOIVOD — "Earthache" and "Global Warning" — are available for streaming on the band's...

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TEAM CYBERGEIST: Band Lineup Announced For Florida Shows

TEAM CYBERGEIST, the industrial "supergroup" founded by Angel (a.k.a. Andrew Bartolotta),best known as the past/present drummer of such bands as DOPE, GENITORTURERS, PIG, CROSSBREED, SWITCHED, THE UNDEAD, and many others — has announced the lineup of musicians who will take part in the project's up...

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VOIVOD: Quality Footage From SWEDEN ROCK Festival Available

Quality video footage of VOIVOD's performance at this year's Sweden Rock festival, which was held June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, can be viewed below (courtesy of CriticalMass.se). Two new songs from VOIVOD — "Earthache" and "Global Warning" — are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Bo...

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VOIVOD Book Of Artwork Coming In July

"Worlds Away: Voivod & The Art Of Michel Langevin", a book of VOIVOD-related artwork from the band's drummer, Michael "Away" Langevin, is now available for pre-order through www.voivodbook.com. It's limited to 3,000 copies, and is "so gorgeous and yummy and intellectually substantive, stocks won...

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SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival: More Details Revealed

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will be joined by the following "special guests" during his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30 in Kristiansand, Norway: Ron Wood (THE ROLLING STONES) Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) Fergie (a.k....

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS To Headline First 'St. Jude Rock 'N Roll Hope Show'

The newly created St. Jude Rock 'n Roll Hope Show will kick off July 1 at the House of Blues in Los Angeles, California with rock icons STONE TEMPLE PILOTS headlining the first show. Tickets are set to go on sale to the public on Saturday, June 6 and will benefit St. Jude Children's Research ...