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STONE SOUR Part Ways With Drummer

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, have officially parted ways with drummer Joel Ekman. "This is something that we all discussed and feel is best for the five of us and for the future of STONE SOUR," the group write in a statement. "This has been the...
March 24, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Singer Says New STONE SOUR Album Will Be 'Miles Above The First One'

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the progress of the recording sessions for the sophomore album from his STONE SOUR project, which also features in its ranks Taylor's SLIPKNOT bandmate Jim Root (guitar). The follow-up the group's 2002 self-titled de...
March 23, 2006
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SLIPKNOT/LAMB OF GOD Vocal Coach MELISSA CROSS Talks To NPR: Audio Available

Voice coach Melissa Cross, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Scream" who has developed a training program that teaches proper technique to a new breed of unrestrained rock singers — a list that includes SLIPKNOT's Corey Taylor, Randy Blythe of LAMB OF GOD and Keith Buckley from EVERY TIME I DIE — talked...
March 22, 2006
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IN FLAMES Guitarist To Appear On FUSE Network's 'Tattoo Stories'

IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte will be featured on the Fuse network program "Tattoo Stories". Gelotte will be profiled on the program's Wednesday, March 22 episode. Fuse's "Tattoo Stories" airs at 11:00 p.m. EST / 8:00 p.m. PST. Previous artists profiled on the show include Duff McKagan and Slash...
March 22, 2006
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LACUNA COIL: 'Our Truth' Enters Italian Single Chart At No. 23

LACUNA COIL's "Our Truth" single has entered the Italian national chart at position No. 23. The single has also entered the Spanish chart at No. 19. In addition, the "Our Truth" video is currently in "SuperHot" rotation on MTV Italy, where it has eclipsed the likes of BLACK EYED PEAS, FALL OUT BOY a...
March 22, 2006
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STONE SOUR: Studio Update

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, are continuing work on their sophomore album with producer Nick Rasculinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER). "We now have 13 guitar tracks, 12 bass tracks, and 8 vocal tracks done of the 17 songs that we plan to reco...
March 22, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Hopes ATLANTIC Deal Will Push Band To 'Next Level'

Roger Lotring of Metal Edge magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: The band is kind of between what it did and where it's going. Was it always the intent to jump to a larger label [from ...
March 18, 2006
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METALLICA Perform In South Africa: Audio Available

South African radio station 5FM (web site) broadcast two songs from METALLICA's performance at Saturday's (March 18) Coca-Cola Colab Music Festival at Supersport Park in Centurion, South Africa. Download the tracks at the following locations: "Fuel" (audio) "Creeping Death" (audio) The festival kick...
March 18, 2006
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LACUNA COIL: Acoustic Performances/Signing Sessions Announced

Italy's LACUNA COIL have lined up the following acoustic performances and in-store signings during the coming weeks: Saturday, April 8: Borders #554 4718 N. Broadway Ave Chicago, IL 60640 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Acoustic set (3 songs); signing to follow acoustic set Store #: (773) 334-7338 / Fax (773)...
March 18, 2006
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LARS ULRICH: METALLICA Will 'Do Our Thing' At South African Festivals

Johannesburg's Mail & Guardian Online is reporting that METALLICA fans can expect a broad range of the band's music — spanning more than 20 years of its career — at Saturday's (March 18) Coca-Cola Colab Music Festival at Supersport Park in Centurion, South Africa. "It's just us doing our thing,"...
March 18, 2006
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LINKIN PARK Singer Is New Father

The Associated Press is reporting that Chester Bennington of the Grammy-winning music group LINKIN PARK is a new father. Bennington's wife, Talinda, gave birth in Los Angeles on Thursday to a 9-pound, 3-ounce boy named Tyler Lee, according to a statement from their publicist. Other details were not...
March 17, 2006
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METALLICA: Estonian Date Announced

METALLICA have added an Estonian date to their upcoming "Escape from the Studio '06" tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 03 - Nurburgring, GER - Rock Am Ring Festival Jun. 04 - Nurnberg, GER - Rock Im Park Festival Jun. 06 - Berlin, GER - Waldebuhne Jun. 08 - Arnhem, ...
March 14, 2006
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HIGH ON FIRE To Appear On THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL's 'Monster Garage'

HIGH ON FIRE are set to appear on a brand-new episode of the hit television show "Monster Garage". HIGH ON FIRE will be performing the songs "Devilution" and "Brother in The Wind" from their critically acclaimed album "Blessed Black Wings" during "Monster Garage" episode #82. The episode will debut...
March 14, 2006
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STONE SOUR: Studio Update; Photos Available

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, are still hard at work on their sophomore album with producer Nick Rasculinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER). The drum tracks by session drummer Roy Mayorga (ex-SOULFLY, currently a touring member of SEPULTURA) are...
March 10, 2006
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TO MY SURPRISE Featuring SLIPKNOT Percussionist: New Song Posted Online

TO MY SURPRISE, the six-piece Iowa outfit featuring M. Shawn Crahan, better known as "Clown" in the seminal metal band SLIPKNOT, have released an e-card containing a new song entitled "Jump the Gun" at this location. TO MY SURPRISE will be performing at this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) Festival...
March 10, 2006