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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING: RICK RUBIN Will Probably Have His Hands Full With METALLICA

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: I read this morning that you'd just finished the actual recording? King: "Pretty much. We're probably 70-75 percent done. Most of the basic recording's been fin...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Complete New Demos With SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON

Canada's 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have a completed work on a new set of demos with producer Joey Jordison of SLIPKNOT fame. According to Roadrunner Records A&R man Mike Gitter, the recordings "are clearly a kick in the ass to anything the BLOOD have done to date. Thrashier, angrier and heavier than pri...

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MINISTRY: Photo Of New Touring Lineup Posted Online

A photo of the brand-new MINISTRY touring lineup has been posted online at this location. Pictured in the photo are left-to-right: Tommy Victor (PRONG) - Guitar Al Jourgensen (floor) - Vocals, Guitar John Bechdel (FEAR FACTORY, KILLING JOKE) - Keyboards Mike Scaccia (RIGOR MORTIS) – Guitar Joey Jord...

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METALLICA Continue Work On New Album, Attend QUEEN Show In California

METALLICA are mentioned in the latest issue of Kerrang! magazine, where drummer Lars Ulrich offers a small update on the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's new album. According to Ulrich, METALLICA have "six to seven" new songs completed without vocals and have gone back to the old...

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SLIPKNOT Drummer Pays Tribute To DEATH ANGEL

DEATH ANGEL's official web site has been updated with a photo of SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison at the age of 16 sporting a DEATH ANGEL t-shirt and standing behind a drum kit ready to pound away on the skins. An accompanying message from Jordison reads as follows: "This is a picture is from ...

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NORMA JEAN: Recording New Album With ROSS ROBINSON

NORMA JEAN are currently at Radio Star Studios in Weed, CA with producer Ross Robinson (SLIPKNOT, GLASSJAW, AT THE DRIVE-IN, FROM FIRST TO LAST, THE CURE) recording their new album. After the success of NORMA JEAN's last CD, released just last year, "O God the Aftermath" (which sold more than 90,000...

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MENDEED Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of up-and-coming U.K. band MENDEED. According to a press release, "the Glasgow-based act plays a stunning mixture out of thrash metal, hardcore and MAIDEN-esque guitar solos and already gained high popularity in their home country, opening for acts lik...

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TRIVIUM, IN FLAMES, OPETH Among METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Nominees

The nominations for the fourth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards — which this year takes place on Monday, June 12 at Koko in Camden, North London — were announced today. In keeping with the "Valhalla" theme of this year's awards, Metal Hammer magazine have teamed up with the crew of the "Hammer...

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'MTV2 Headbangers Ball: The Revenge' Compilation Available For Streaming

Roadrunner Records' two-disc, 38-track "MTV2 Headbangers Ball: The Revenge" compilation will be in stores tomorrow, April 11, but you can now preview the album on AOL Music. Click here to stream over an hour's worth of the best, biggest and baddest in hard rock and metal, including songs by SLIPKNOT...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist CLOWN: 'We're The Greatest Band In The World'

Ellen Gager of Midwest Excess recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan. An excerpt from the chat follows: Midwest Excess: What was it like actually, working with the legendary Rick Rubin? You said that he influenced you quite a bit, what did you take away from...

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STONE SOUR Finish Recording New Album

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, have completed the recording process for their sophomore album, tentatively titled "Come What May", at a Los Angeles studio with producer Nick Rasculinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER). "16 tracks were recorded and...

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PRIMAL FEAR To Make 'Huge Announcement' In Coming Weeks

According to a posting on PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner's official web site, PRIMAL FEAR will be making a "huge announcement" in the coming weeks. The band recently completed a Japanese tour and are preparing for a number of festival appearances during the summer. In other news, Mat's long-running...

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STONE SOUR Guitarist: 'We're Looking To Do Way Bigger Business With This Record'

Morley Seaver of antiMUSIC recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: antiMUSIC: You've secured [producer] Nick Raskulinecz for the [new] record. What made you choose him? Josh Rand: "For me, it was just when I talked to him. I jus...

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SLIPKNOT: Ultra-Rare 'Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat' Demo Album Sold On eBay

SLIPKNOT's self-released demo album from 1996, entitled "Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat", was sold on eBay yesterday (March 25) for the price of $627.37. As most SLIPKNOT fans are aware, "Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat" is the rarest and most sought-after SLIPKNOT item of all time and is every collector's dream...

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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES Deny Breakup Rumors, Plan New CD, Tour

Despite rumors to the contrary, Long Island, New York's FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES have not broken up. Instead, the band are currently writing material for their next album and will perform as part of the Warped Tour package beginning mid-June. Drummer/singer Francis Mark has issued the following statemen...