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VENOM Is 'Very Excited' About New Material

British black metal pioneers VENOM are preparing for their Scandinavian tour, which is scheduled to kick off May 23 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Opening acts on the trek will definitely be Scandinavian bands, according to frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant. "I asked our agents in Scandinavia to select some lo...

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Metal Band SMOKE Hosts Book-Signing Benefit For Child Of Alrosa Villa Murder Victim

The 2004 murder of metal guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott shocked the music community, leaving a void in the hearts of all who love to rock. While much of the media attention was focused on Dime, he wasn't the only person murdered. Also killed at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio were DAMAGEPLAN...

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KORN, EVANESCENCE Backing Musicians Vow To Carry On With DARK NEW DAY

DARK NEW DAY guitarist Clint Lowery (ex-SEVENDUST),who is currently playing with KORN as a backing musician, has shot down rumors that DARK NEW DAY is on the verge of splitting up following this past week's announcement that the group's drummer Will Hunt (ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) and guitarist Troy Mc...

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DIMEBAG Posthumously Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Photos, Video Available

PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was posthumously inducted on Thursday (May 17) into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll (loca...

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SCUM OF THE EARTH: 'Sleaze Freak' Artwork Revealed

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band featuring former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs and ex-WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan DePrume, has revealed the cover art for its upcoming "Sleaze Freak" album, to be released this summer by Eclipse Records. The cover image is one of seventeen original acrylic works done by renown...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE Announces Summer Tour, Completes New Album

WINDS OF PLAGUE is set to embark on "The American Uprising Tour", a lengthy summer trek that kicks off on June 27, with CATHERINE, BENEATH THE SKY, BORN OF OSIRIS and AT THE THRONE OF JUDGMENT. The group recently completed work on their much-anticipated Century Media debut offering with Daniel Castl...

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DEATHSTARS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From London Available

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS came to London recently and Metal Hammer was there to capture the action. The magazine was invited into the "inner sanctum" to chat, drink, smoke and watch the 'STARS as they applied copious amounts of make-up. Watch the footage at this location. As prev...

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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Comments On 'Melody And The Tyranny' EP

VELVET REVOLVER will issue an EP in Europe on June 1 called "Melody and the Tyranny", which will be available as an import in the U.S. and possibly on iTunes. The EP will contain two tracks from the band's new CD, "Libertad", as well as TALKING HEADS cover "Psycho Killer" (which was recorded during...

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Former SEVENDUST Guitarist Is Excited About Taking Part In DIMEBAG Tribute Concert

Former SEVENDUST/current DARK NEW DAY guitarist Clint Lowery — who recently replaced Rob Patterson as KORN's new touring/backup axeman — has issued the following update: "[KORN] rehearsals [for the upcoming tour] are going great. Joey [Jordison] from SLIPKNOT [who is playing session drums for KORN o...

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ANJA Featuring 40 BELOW SUMMER Members; New Music Posted Online

ANJA, the New York-based singer/songwriter whose backing band includes Carlos Aguilar (drums) and Jordan Plingos (guitar) from 40 BELOW SUMMER, and Steve Schalk (brother of Ken Schalk from CANDIRIA; guitar),has posted new material on her MySpace page. Anja, who enjoys an Austrian, Spanish and Asian...

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It's Official: Former DAMAGEPLAN Bassist Joins HELLYEAH

Former DAMAGEPLAN bassist Bob "Zilla" Kakaha has officially replaced Jerry Montano in HELLYEAH for the band's upcoming tour dates, HELLYEAH's publicist has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Although no explanation was given for Jerry Montano's departure, the group's publicist told Headbangers Ball Blog...

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VENOM: Stockholm Signing Session Announced

British black metal pioneers VENOM will take part in a signing session on Thursday, May 24 at Sound Pollution in Stockholm, Sweden between 18.00 and 19.00. Sound Pollution is located at Stora Nygatan 18. More information is available at www.soundpollution.se. VENOM will embark on the "Scandinavian 7...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Hard At Work On New OHM: Album

OHM:, the project of former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland, is hard at work on its third studio effort, due later in the year. According to a press release, the new material is being described as "slightly heavier, but still very much still uniquely OHM:" Songtitles set to appear on the as-yet-unti...

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VELVET REVOLVER: New Audio Interview Available

A 23-minute audio interview with VELVET REVOLVER members Duff McKagan (bass),Matt Sorum (drums) and Slash (guitar),conducted yesterday (Sunday, May 13) at the studios of the Edge 102.1 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, has been made available for download at this location. They speak about the new albu...

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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Melody And The Tyranny' EP Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

SonyBMG Germany has revealed the track listing and artwork for the new VELVET REVOLVER EP, "Melody and the Tyranny", due on June 1. The EP will contain two tracks from "Libertad" as well as TALKING HEADS cover "Psycho Killer" (which was recorded during the "Libertad" sessions) and a video documentar...