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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON Replaces KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS On 'Twins Of Evil' Tour

SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson will replace J DEVIL, the nefarious DJ alter ego of KORN frontman Jonathan Davis, as the opening act on the ROB ZOMBIE and MARILYN MANSON co-headlining "Twins Of Evil" tour. Davis canceled his participation in the trek after doctors ordered him to refrain from any travel and p...

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Former DIRGE WITHIN Singer Says He Was Tired Of Unprofessionalism, Drama And Backstabbing

Former DIRGE WITHIN singer Jeremy "Jerms" Genske has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I would first like to thank anyone that bought, stole, or downloaded DIRGE WITHIN music. I don't care how the music got out there as long as it did, so I thank you all sincerely! And to all th...

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Original SAIGON KICK Lineup To Reunite For 'A Few Shows' This Fall

The original lineup of the acclaimed 1990s rock band SAIGON KICK — Matt Kramer (vocals),Phil Varone (drums),Jason Bieler (guitar) and Tom Defile (bass) — has reunited and is planning to hit the road soon. They will be joined by another returning SAIGON KICK member, bassist Chris McLernon, who will...

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SCOTT IAN: 'This Will Be The Only Version Of ANTHRAX Until There Is No ANTHRAX'

Despite the fact that veteran metallers ANTHRAX have been plagued with singer changes for most of their career, the band's guitarist, Scott Ian, is confident that the group's present formation will carry them into retirement. "I've gone on record saying this will be the only version of ANTHRAX until...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist, Former DEATH Drummer Featured In 'Louder Education' Premier Episode

Metal Injection and Peavey present "Louder Education", a new collaborative show starring TESTAMENT shredder Alex Skolnick, SOUND OF URCHIN's Chris "Tomato" Harfenist and the students of T.H.O.R. (Tomato's House Of Rock). Each week on the series, a new special guest is invited to Tomato's House Of R...

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Former Members Of WHITE ZOMBIE And HEAD To Release 'Black Sunshine' Cover On Halloween

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the release of WHITE ZOMBIE's groundbreaking album "La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume I", original WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, along with Scott "SVH" Von Heldt (pictured below; former guitarist/vocalist for ex-KORN axeman Brian "Head" Welch),and Cir...

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ROBIN MCAULEY Explains Absence From MICHAEL SCHENKER Tour

Due to a four-year battle with a recurring acid reflux and the nasty stomach bacteria HP, singer Robin McAuley has now been diagnosed with a hiatal hernia and requires surgery and can no longer participate in the upcoming MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP fall North American tour by doctor's order. Commented R...

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MARK TREMONTI On WOLFGANG VAN HALEN: 'He's A Kick-Ass Musician'

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti on September 12 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. VAN HALEN bassist Wolfgang Van Halen made his first two appearances as part of Tremonti's solo band l...

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COREY TAYLOR Talks New STONE SOUR Music, 'Knotfest' And Future Of SLIPKNOT (Audio)

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed on the September 14-16 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJack...

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Singer DAVID VAN LANDING To Replace ROBIN MCAULEY On MICHAEL SCHENKER Tour

According to the Michael Schenker News And Tour Information web site, vocalist David Van Landing will front Michael Schenker's band on the upcoming North American tour, which is scheduled to kick off on October 3 in Modesto, California. David will be stepping in for Robin McAuley, who was originally...

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THE SWORD's 'Apocryphon' To Be Made Available On Limited-Edition Cassette

"Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, will be released on October 22 via Razor & Tie. To celebrate the release, the band has partnered with independent record stores nationwide for a special promotion: when fans buy "Apocryphon" on CD or vinyl, they will r...

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TREMONTI: Story From The Road (Video)

A seven-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti's current solo tour can be seen below. The video "only scratches the surface of what has transpired in the 48-hour period leading up to this inaugural gig to kick off the 2012 TREMONTI f...

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THE SWORD: Two 'Apocryphon' Trailers Released

Two trailers for "Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be seen below. Due on October 22 via Razor & Tie, the CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUTCH, JAWBOX) at Magpie Cage Studios and features cover art by famed comic book artist J.H. Wil...

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NIGHTWISH: Video Footage Of North American Tour Kick-Off

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH kicked off their North American headlining tour this past Wednesday night (September 12) at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. The band's setlist was as follows: (Intro) Crimson Tide (Hans Zimmer song) 01. Storytime 02. Wish I Had An Angel 03. Amaranth 04...

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MANOWAR: Retail Edition Of 'The Lord Of Steel' Pushed Back A Month

The retail edition of MANOWAR's twelfth studio album, "The Lord Of Steel", originally scheduled for September 28, will now hit the stores on October 19 on CD, limited-edition picture vinyl and as digital album. "The Lord Of Steel" was made available earlier this summer as a limited-edition pre-relea...