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KORN: Video Of JONATHAN DAVIS' Appearance At BLIZZCON Posted Online

A 10-minute video of KORN frontman Jonathan Davis' appearance at the BlizzCon convention on October 28 has been posted online at this location. Davis was the judge of the "BlizzCon Original Song Contest" sponsored by Creative Labs and FilePlanet. Jonathan chose the grand-prize winner, who received a...

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METALLICA: Review, Photos From ROLLING STONES Concert Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following "review" of the band's performance last night (Nov. 13) as the support act for THE ROLLING STONES at SBC Park in San Francisco, California: "It seems like a long year ago that METALLICA left the stage in San Jose to enjoy their person...

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STILL REMAINS To Tour U.K. With BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS

Grand Rapids, MI's STILL REMAINS have signed up for K! XXV, an extra-special tour hitting the U.K. in January to celebrate Kerrang! magazine's 25th birthday. They will be joined by BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS and AIDEN. "We feel totally honored and privileged to be part of this bill,"...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Cancel Last Week of DISTURBED Tour

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY have announced that they will leave the DISTURBED tour a week earlier than planned. The band will play all scheduled shows through Dec. 14. However, they have canceled support appearances with DISTURBED in Philadelphia on Dec. 16 and 17, Washington on Dec. 19 and 20, and Balt...

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Former ACCEPT Frontman, Ex-KISS Guitarist To Guest On New LORDI Album

Former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider and ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick will be making guest appearances on the new LORDI album, entitled "The Arockalypse". Dirkschneider will visit the band in the studio this week and is expected to contribute his distinctive voice to a song called "They Only C...

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DARKANE Guitarist Checks In From FEAR FACTORY/STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Tour

DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's been a few days since I was on the computer! We've played Grand Rapids where I had lots of trouble with my gear, but I think the rest of the guys had a good show. Then we had a ...

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AUDIOSLAVE Drummer Says Trip To Cuba Was 'Humbling And Inspiring'

The Grand Rapids Press recently conducted an interview with AUDIOSLAVE drummer Brad Wilk. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On being the first American rock band to perform in communist Cuba: "At the end of the day, we had to get Dick Cheney's signature and Fidel Castro's signature, and it was...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'God Is In Charge'

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has posted the following message on his web site: "Feels great to be home and taking my daily walks down to the ocean. This is where I do a lot of meditating. I take my small digital dictaphone as this is how I write most of the .....

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Former THY MAJESTIE Singer Producing Italy's VIOLET SUN

Former THY MAJESTIE and current PLATENS singer Dario Grillo is currently producing a new album from the Italian gothic-power metal band VIOLET SUN, led by the soprano Alessandra Amata. The group's musicial style is being described as a mixture of "EVANESCENCE, NIGHTWISH, KOVENANT and LACUNA COIL." A...

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OPETH To Guest On This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'

Sweden's OPETH will be the featured guests on this weekend's episode of "Headbanger's Ball". The two-hour program will air Saturday, November 5 beginning at 10:00 p.m. on MTV2. OPETH are currently touring in support of their new album, "Ghost Reveries", available now on Raodrunner Records. As previo...

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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Says DARK ANGEL Reunion Will 'Never Happen'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey, since I seem to be able to write my own headlines on Blabbermouth, I figured I'd throw oot a few...'Hoglan cures cancer-develops Death Ray in the process.' 'Hoglan replaced by trained mon...

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NOCTURNAL RITES Guitarist To Perform At Japan's Musical Instruments Fair

Swedish melodic metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Nils Norberg [guitar] is going to Japan later this week for a combined promotion and guitar trip! He will be shredding his Caparison guitars at the Musical Instruments Fair for a few days and the...

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CATHEDRAL: European Tour Postponed

According to a posting on the Nuclear Blast web site, CATHEDRAL have postponed their previously announced European tour until February. Support on the trek will come from GRAND MAGUS and ELECTRIC WIZARD. CATHEDRAL's schedule currently only contains the following U.K. dates with CRADLE OF FILTH: Dec....

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Premieres 'Hypnotize'

Launch Radio Networks reports: SYSTEM OF A DOWN premieres the video for the title track from its upcoming "Hypnotize" album today (Tuesday, November 1) on its own web site, SystemOfADown.com, as well as MTV.com. In addition, the clip is airing once an hour until midnight tonight on MTV2. The video w...

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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer To Appear As Honorary Crew Chief At Racing Event

Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, will be honorary crew...