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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'BOB ROCK Will Always Be Our Producer'

Despite rumors of a possible collaboration with Rick Rubin (SLAYER, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, SLIPKNOT),METALLICA have no plans of working with anyone else but their longtime producer Bob Rock on their upcoming studio album, the group's drummer Lars Ulrich revealed in a September 2005 interview published i...

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SHADOWS FALL Announce Headlining Shows; Prepare To Attend NAMM

SHADOWS FALL have lined up a string of headlining shows in March with AGNOSTIC FRONT, STILL REMAINS and BYZANTINE in the support slots. Look for the band to possibly debut some of their highly-anticipated new material at these shows. Also, be sure to check out their latest DVD, entitled "The Art of...

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SLIPKNOT: '9.0 Live' Certified Gold

SLIPKNOT's first full-length concert album, "9.0 Live", has been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies. The CD, which was recorded at shows in Singapore, Japan, and Las Vegas, has sold 163,000 copies in the United States, acc...

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LACUNA COIL: Complete 'Karmacode' Details Revealed

LACUNA COIL are set to release their latest full-length effort, "Karmacode", on April 4 via Century Media Records. The highly anticipated follow-up to their acclaimed commercial breakthrough album, "Comalies", was produced by Waldemar Sorychta and LACUNA COIL in Germany and Italy while the album was...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman Credits Wife For Helping Him Kick The Bottle

ContactMusic.com is reporting that SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor credits his wife Scarlett for making him realise he had to stop drinking. Taylor, who was a cocaine addict and homeless at the age of 15, only decided to quit alcohol when his spouse made him take a look at himself in the mirror. He s...

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Should MAYHEM Be Allowed To Perform In Singapore?

Kor Kian Beng of Singapore's The Electric New Paper is reporting that a local record label is trying to get Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM to perform in Singapore on February 5. The record company has already applied for the license. The Media Development Authority (MDA) confirmed that it has rece...

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OBITUARY Frontman Talks About Split With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Zach Palmer of DoomsdayMusic.com recently conducted an interview with OBITUARY frontman John Tardy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Doomsday Music: Now, this album ["Frozen In Time"], if I'm not mistaken, this was the final album on the Roadrunner contract, is that correct? John Tardy: "Y...

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SLIPKNOT's Soundman Talks To MIX Magazine

SLIPKNOT's front-of-house engineer Dave "Shirt" Nicholls recently spoke to Mix magazine about the group's most recent North American leg of the Subliminal Verses Tour. Taylor, Mich.-based Thunder Audio have been providing the audio rig, which is based around a Meyer Sound MILO line array system (24...

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SLIPKNOT Singer To Ring In New Year With Cover Band

Des Moines, Iowa metalheads should flock to the House of Bricks, 525 E. Grand Ave., for the ritual New Year's Eve appearance of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's far less serious cover band, D*M F*X, according to The Des Moines Register. Taylor and his pals will headline two shows, a 4 p.m...

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UNDEROATH Guitarist: 'SLIPKNOT Don't Truly Believe In What They're Talking About'

Christian punk/metal act UNDEROATH spoke to MTV.com about a Halloween show in New Jersey, where the band took the stage dressed like SLIPKNOT and opened the show with the masked marvels' "Duality". "Our manager called their management, and they sent us some masks and said all they wanted was some pi...

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Hundreds Of DIMEBAG Pictures Featured On Photographer CHAD LEE's Web Site

Professional rock photographer Chad Lee has launched an all-new web site. www.RockConcertFotos.com was designed by Ezra's Web (ROB HALFORD, DAMAGEPLAN, THE MERCY CLINIC) and features thousands of live photos of artists, including AEROSMITH, VELVET REVOLVER, SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, SLAYER and many more....

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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Healed, Ready To Record With STONE SOUR

Launch Radio Networks reports: SLIPKNOT's fall North American tour was nearly sidelined when guitarist Jim Root broke his wrist in a biking accident the day before he was supposed to leave for the trip. Root sat out that trek, but told Launch he's healed and ready to get to work on the next album fr...

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Long-Awaited KCUF Debut To Surface Early Next Year

According to MTV.com, ex-AMEN bassist John "Tumor" Fahnestock and former GWAR merch salesman/singer Crazy White Sean are gearing up for the release of the debut album by their new band KCUF, which should be out early next year. "Modern Primitive" features guest appearances by SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassis...

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MACHINE HEAD's FLYNN: 'We've Always Maintained An Extra Honest Relationship With Our Fans'

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's recently released DVD, "Elegies". "We wanted to have something we felt represented the band, that captured the band the right way," he explained. "If we do something, it has to be done right. We want to be able to stand b...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Says Band Were Offered OZZFEST 2006 Dates

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan told the Des Moines Register that the band will spend 2006 off the road after performing 233 shows in support of "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". Then again, SLIPKNOT already has been offered a stray date or two on next year's Ozzfest, said Crahan. The n...