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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist: A Few People Have Described Us As 'IRON MAIDEN On Crack'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa" is the ninth studio album by the group. Is the process get...

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BEATALLICA Continues 'Masterful Mystery Tour', Launches Vinyl Campaign

BEATALLICA, that other band on the run, keeps the "Masterful Mystery Tour" on the road with a set of Midwest and West Coast tour dates throughout November and December. Continuing their infamous bash-up of METALLICA and THE BEATLES, "Masterful Mystery Tour" is BEATALLICA's second full-length studio...

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NIKKI SIXX Calls STEVEN TYLER's Decision To Join 'Idol' 'A Really Forward-Thinking, Cool Thing'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has chimed in on the war of words between AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Kid Rock regarding Tyler's decision to become a judge on the new season of "American Idol". In a recent interview, Rock called Tyler's move "the stupidest thing he's ever done in his life. He's a sa...

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SKINDRED: New Album Title Announced

Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED has set "Union Black" as the title of its fourth album, due on May 2, 2011. The CD is currently being recorded at Britannia Row Studios in London with producer James Loughrey. Commented SKINDRED frontman Benji Webbe: "This is the first album we have written and recor...

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SLASH'S Video With FERGIE Too Steamy For Wide Release

According to The Pulse of Radio, Slash's new music video for his song "Beautiful Dangerous", which features a guest appearance from Fergie, is apparently too steamy for wide public release and will have to be edited. Slash was quoted as saying in a recent interview, "It's very controversial. I thoug...

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MATT SORUM Working On CHERIE CURRIE's Comeback Album

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum is working on the new album from Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS),tentatively due next spring. The CD will feature additional contributions from Nick Maybury (PERRY FARRELL, MINK) and Grant Fitzpatrick (MINK) and is described by Sorum as "a very rock...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist: We Came Close To Breaking Up After 'This Godless Endeavor'

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis was interviewed for the September 2010 issue of Guitar World magazine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On why NEVERMORE took five years to release the follow-up to 2005's "This Godless Endeavor": "We came really close to breaking up after we finished...

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JASON BONHAM Discusses 'Led Zeppelin Experience' In New Interview

LED ZEPPELIN author, historian and music journalist Ritchie Yorke recently conducted an interview with drummer Jason Bonham about JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE — which celebrates the life and music of Jason's father, the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham. The question-and-answer se...

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FAITH NO MORE To Perform At Chile's TELETÓN

FAITH NO MORE will perform a two-song set during this year's Teletón on December 4 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile. Teletón is a 27-hour telethon to raise funds to help chilldren with developmental disabilities (most commonly cerebral palsy). It is broadcast by most major television and radio...

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MISERY SIGNALS Vows To Continue Following Split With Guitarist, Bassist

MISERY SIGNALS — the post-hardcore act which recently parted ways with two of its founding members, guitarist Stu Ross and bassist Kyle Johnson — has vowed to regroup and carry on. "Those are two really talented guys, and they will be hard to replace," the remaining members of the band — Ryan Morgan...

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GODSMACK Frontman Says STEVEN TYLER's Decision To Join 'American Idol' Is 'Brilliant'

Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with GODSMACK on October 29, 2010 at The Joint at The Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler's decision to b...

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Doomsday King

Did you really think they'd stay away for good? THE CROWN's decision to split up after 2003's "Possessed 13" due to fatigue with the trials and tribulations that come with life as a touring extreme metal band left fans heartbroken, to say the least. Facing facts, for as revered as THE CROWN was by c...

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ASPHYX Records New Song, MAJESTY Cover For Upcoming 7" Releases

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX recently entered Sonic Assault studio to record two new songs — a cover version of the MAJESTY classic "Bestial Vomit" and the new song "We Doom You To Death". The MAJESTY cover will appear on the upcoming split seven-inch with Dutch death/thrash band THANATO...

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AEON Rejoined By Original Drummer

Swedish technical death metallers AEON have been rejoined by their original drummer, Arttu Malkki. Commented guitarist Daniel Dlimi: "Arttu has during the last year been showing interest in playing faster death-metal once more. "After his departure from AEON back in 2002, Arttu has mainly been playi...

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STEVEN TYLER Says KID ROCK Is 'Just Jealous'

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has responded to Kid Rock after Rock called Tyler's decision to be a judge on "American Idol" "the stupidest thing he's ever done in his life. He's a sacred American institution of rock 'n' roll, and he just threw it all out the window. Just stomped on it and set it ....