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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Guitarist Wants SCARS ON BROADWAY To 'Have Its Own Identity'
SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian has told Revolver magazine that the debut album from his SCARS ON BROADWAY project — which also features SYSTEM drummer John Dolmayan — promises to explore the same thematic and sonic territory as SYSTEM while pushing into new terrain as well. "The way SYSTE...January 15, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE On Classic MEGADETH Lineup, METALLICA And Sharing Stage With 'Satanic' Bands
According to The Metal Report, the March 2008 issue of Revolver magazine features MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine in a piece called "Going Postal" where fans ask their favorite musicians questions. A couple of excerpts from the article follow: Revolver: How do you feel when fans say MEGADETH's best...January 15, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Fire Is Spreading
Guitar geeks, video game addicts, metalheads and various combinations of the three have spoken! And word is they love the international phenomenon known as DRAGONFORCE. The 'FORCE is quickly becoming a household name across message boards, blogs and schoolyards all over the country, thanks to fun ‘n...January 15, 2008
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INTRONAUT Signs Worldwide Deal With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Very few bands can effectively mix intelligence with intensity like Southern California's INTRONAUT, which is one of the biggest reasons Century Media Records quickly signed the quartet to a worldwide deal. INTRONAUT essentially walks a fine line between psychedelic brutality, captivating hooks and...January 15, 2008
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KILL HANNAH Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
The UK branch of Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Chicago alternative rockers KILL HANNAH. Described as the bridge between THE KILLERS, THE CURE, FALL OUT BOY and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, KILL HANNAH's sound is said to be at once familiar and refreshingly original, showing undeniable grow...January 15, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman To Perform At Florida Charity Event
According to MiamiHerald.com, VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland will perform an All-Star Gala benefiting the AROD Family Foundation and Bay Point Schools on January 19 at the Ritz Carlton South Beach, Florida. Roy and Lea Black along with Cynthia and Alex Rodriguez are hosting the event, which...January 15, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind Schedules Dutch In-Store Appearances
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will make at least two in-store appearances this month. Joining him for a short acoustic set will be female singer Marjan Welman, whose powerful vocals are featured on the song "E=mc2" on the new AYREON album, "01011001". January 25 - 17:00 - Velvet Music in Breda, N...January 15, 2008
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It's Official: MEGADETH Taps NEVERMORE/JAG PANZER Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 7, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has finally officially confirmed that the band has parted ways with guitarist Glen Drover and replaced him with Chris Broderick (NEVERMORE, JAG PANZER). "I've noticed [on the Internet] that people are pissed with me over...January 14, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: 'Don't Believe Everything You Read'
SLIPKNOT has issued the following statement: "Don't believe everything you read. We're not ready to confirm or deny anything regarding touring and recording, but when we are ready you will be the first to hear it directly from us." Billboard.com reported last week that SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will hi...January 13, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At Los Angeles Benefit Concert
Billy Morrison of CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — has is...January 13, 2008
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SLASH And Wife Out On The Town In Hollywood; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was spotted outside Villa in West Hollywood on Friday (January 11),joined by his wife Perla and a female friend. Watch footage of the trip arriving at and leaving the club below (courtesy of Hollywood.tv). According to World Entertain...January 12, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: 'It's Been A Hell Of A Year... Bring On 2008!'
MACHINE HEAD's web site has been updated with the following message: "It was a busy 2007 for MACHINE HEAD and their new album 'The Blackening'... from receiving glowing 5/5 and 10/10 reviews upon release, to winning Best Album / Album of the Year at the Kerrang! and Metal Hammer Awards, respectively...January 12, 2008
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METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD Confirmed For Portugal's ROCK IN RIO LISBOA
METALLICA and MACHINE HEAD have been confirmed for the Rock In Rio Lisboa festival, set to take place May 30-31 and June 6-8 in Lisbon, Portugal. Both bands will perform on June 5, with METALLICA headlining the day-long event. More acts will be announced soon. Upcoming METALLICA shows: May 28 - Chor...January 11, 2008
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DANKO JONES Launches 'DankoTV'
Canadian rock 'n' roll trio DANKO JONES has launched DankoTV via YouTube. In the first episode, you get to hang out backstage at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto and watch Danko count down the 10 best albums of 2007. Watch the 10-minute clip below. A brand new DANKO JONES track, entitled "Code of ...January 11, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED Set For 'Rockstar' Tour
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET reported on December 7, 2007, Billboard.com has now confirmed that SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will hit the road this summer on the first-ever Rockstar Mayhem tour. The outing, sponsored by Rockstar Energy drink, will run in July and August, with additional artists and dates to be ann...January 10, 2008
