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WET ANIMAL Announces New Drummer, Prepares To Record EP

WET ANIMAL, the Illinois-based quartet featuring TROUBLE guitarist Rick Wartell, is preparing to enter the studio to record a three- or four-song EP in support of a November U.S. tour. In other news, Marko Lira has been recruited as WET ANIMAL new drummer, replacing TROUBLE's Jeff "Oly" Olson. WET A...

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NAPALM DEATH Vocalist Defies Death Metal Stereotype

Jake Stump of the Charleston Daily Mail recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the Monsters of Mayhem tour that also features HATEBREED, EXODUS and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: "It's a mixed bag of different styles. Hope...

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DEFTONES: 'String Quartet Tribute' Audio Samples Available

30-second audio samples of the songs that will appear on the forthcoming tribute album to the DEFTONES, entitled "The String Quartet Tribute to the Deftones", have been posted online at Amazon.com. Due on September 19 via Vitamin Records, the album is described as follows: "The rage and haunting bea...

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POISON's RIKKI ROCKETT To Speak At Puppy Awareness Event

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett (photo) will be one of many guest speakers at a prominent animal awareness conference known as Puppy Mill Awareness Day on September 16 at Intercourse Park in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The event is to help raise awareness of excessive cases of animal cruelty at puppy mill...

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BRUTAL TRUTH: New Live Photos Posted Online

BRUTAL TRUTH bassist Danny Lilker (also in NUCLEAR ASSAULT) has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "BRUTAL TRUTH would like to thank everyone involved in making our first show in eight years a resounding success. That would be Nate at the Double Door venue, PIG DESTROYER, MINSK, and P...

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ANDARO RECORDS And CORPORATE PUNISHMENT Join Forces

Andaro Records, a subsidiary of Andaro Entertainment & Media, and Corporate Punishment Records, an independent record label known for a talent roster which includes AMITY LANE (featuring former TRUST COMPANY members),RE:IGNITION (featuring members of SKINLAB),ALLELE, RIKETS, SWITCHED, GHOST MA...

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Label Founder Talks About EXODUS' Singer-Less Gig In New York

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a one-and-a-half-minute video clip featuring Todd Gordon — who earned his rightful place in the annals of thrash metal's history by sig...

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PAPA ROACH To Guest On KNAC.COM, TeenMusic.com

PAPA ROACH will make its first in-studio appearance at KNAC.COM in years today (Friday, September 8) at noon PST. The band will talk about, among other things, recording their new album, "The Paramour Sessions", in a Hollywood Hills estate that was once the home of an oil heiress who died after driv...

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Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival: Dates For Next Year's Event Announced

The organizers of the Gates of Metal festival, which took place August 4-5, 2006 at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden, have confirmed that next yer's edition of the festival will take place August 3-4, 2007. No further details are currently available. The Gates of Metal festival made headlines in Sw...

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The Politics of Ecstasy

A decade ago Seattle's NEVERMORE released an album that would be the first of several demonstrating its truly unique blend of heavy power/thrash/death metal, gloriously dark melody, and intelligent lyrical content. 1995's self-titled debut and the "In Memory" EP hinted at the massive potential that...

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REVEREND Ready To Bring Metal Back To Forefront Of South Texas Music Scene

REVEREND, who recently announced the addition of vocalist Michael Lance (ex-ANCIENT CROSS) to the group's ranks, is preparing to headline of the Metal United: Aftershock show tonight (Sunday, September 3) at the Bonds 007 rock bar in San Antonio, Texas. "We are ready to help bring metal back to the...

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ANOTHER ANIMAL: Debut Album To Arrive In February

ANOTHER ANIMAL, the new band featuring GODSMACK members Shannon Larkin (drums),Robbie Merrill (bass) and Tony Rombola (guitar),alongside vocalist Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEDICATION) and DROPBOX guitarist Lee Richards, will release its debut album in February via via Republic/...

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TESTAMENT To Work On New Studio Album In Early 2007

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "Just back from a whirlwind of shows, starting with ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO on the East Coast (touring with new projects by Dave Ellefson [ex-MEGADETH] and Marc Rizzo [SOULFLY, ex-ILL NINO], respectively) followed immediately by TESTAMENT...

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PUDDLE OF MUDD Impersonator Assaulting Women In Illinois

MJI Interactive reports that police in Illinois are searching for a man who has been assaulting women while pretending to be former PUDDLE OF MUDD guitarist Paul Phillips. The man allegedly threatened two different females, one of whom he held at gunpoint, while claiming he was the rocker. "I've see...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Hysteria Deluxe Edition' North American Release Date Announced

British rock band DEF LEPPARD has set an October 24 North American release date for a deluxe reissue of their "Hysteria" album (October 16 in the U.K.). "Hysteria Deluxe Edition" has been expanded to a double-CD, with the first disc having the original album tracks and all the single B-sides, while...