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APOCALYPTICA: 'I'm Not Jesus' Stripped Down And Acoustic In L.A.; Video Available
Altitude has posted video footage of the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA performing a stripped down, acoustic version of the band's hit "I'm Not Jesus" with vocalist Johnny Andrews. The clip, which was filmed in early April at the Gibson Showroom in Los Angeles, can be viewed below. APOCALYPTICA...May 23, 2008
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AXEL RUDI PELL Pulls Out Of WACKEN OPEN AIR, ROCK OF AGES Festivals
German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to cancel our appearances at both summer festivals, the Rock Of Ages and the Wacken Open Air, due to a schedule conflict of singer Johnny Gioeli in the USA. We have to apologize for that! So there will be no sho...May 22, 2008
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SLASH Heads Down 'Rebel Road' With EDGAR WINTER
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is among the guest musicians appearing on the new EDGAR WINTER album, entitled "Rebel Road". Due on July 8 through Airline Records via Sony Red distribution, the disc's eleven songs were co-written by Winter and Curt Cuomo, who has worked with EDDIE M...May 22, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: 'I Don't Care' Video Posted Online
"I Don't Care", the new video from the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA, can be viewed below. The song features vocals by THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier, who also appears in the clip. APOCALYPTICA enlisted FUEL frontman Toryn Green to handle lead vocals on the quartet's recent North Americ...May 21, 2008
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Violence Breaks Out As BLACK TIDE Performs At JAMES FREY's Book-Release Party
Miami metal band BLACK TIDE played a free show last Thursday (May 15) at the Whisky A-Go Go in Hollywood, California to celebrate the release of James Frey's new book, "Bright Shiny Morning". There were several scuffles with security during BLACK TIDE's set and even more after a reading from James'...May 20, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA On ALTITUDE's 'Gibson Green Room'; Video Available
Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA took part in an interview and performance last month on the "Gibson Green Room" show on Altitude (TV for your cell phone). The band discusses its roots, getting SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor to sing on its hit "I'm Not Jesus" and the difference between touring...May 20, 2008
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform Japanese National Anthem At Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix In Tokyo
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform the Japanese national anthem at the Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix in Tokyo on June 8. This will mark the first time a non-Japanese has performed the anthem at such an event. Friedman's "Street Demon" (off his 2006 solo album "Loudspeaker") has been...May 19, 2008
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ICED EARTH To Return To Athens In July
ICED EARTH has posted the following message on its web site: "It's official ICED EARTH will return to the home of their most frenzied fanbase in Europe and the world Greece on July 20, 2008 at the Lycabettus Theater in Athens. It will be the first time since the band's 1999 performance at the Rondon...May 19, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs NIGHTWISH's 'Wishmaster' With Solo Band; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the NIGHTWISH classic "Wishmaster" with her solo band on May 11, 2008 in Zlin, Czech Republic can be viewed below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the end of February. The CD was made...May 19, 2008
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...Of Frost and War
Writing lyrics about war in death metal is nothing new. It is the forte of bands like JUNGLE ROT and BOLT THROWER, who continue to do it very well. But I can't recall a death metal album in recent memory that was as thoroughly (I presume) researched, written in such detail, and as effectively presen...May 19, 2008
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Cry and Piss Yourself
You knew it was only a matter of time before someone launched an all-digital extreme metal label and Mike Riddick did just that with www.metalhit.com. That's right, metal written, recorded, and sent straight to cyberspace to download for a fee. One of the first three releases on the label is "Cry an...May 19, 2008
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Thine Eyes Bleed
To their credit, Canadian melodic death thrashers, THINE EYES BLEED have never been one to let their lineage speak for them. By now, I'm sure we all know that guitarist Jeff Phillips spent time in KITTIE and bassist Johnny Araya's fruit sprung from the same loins as that of another bass player named...May 19, 2008
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MASTIC SCUM Announces New Bassist
Austrian metallers MASTIC SCUM have announced the addition of bassist Bobby "The Basstard" to the group's ranks. MASTIC SCUM will hit the road again next month. The group's first show will take place on June 1 at Planet Music in Vienna, Austria. The band will also headline the second stage at the Su...May 16, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist To Judge 'Riff & Destroy II' Competition At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
Jackson guitars will be back at this year's Download festival for another round of brutal guitar mayhem. The Jackson Experience will be at the festival which is held at UK's Donington Park from Friday, June 13 to Sunday, June 15. It will be a haven for guitar fans who will get the chance to experien...May 16, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA On Savannah's 96.1 THE BEAT WEAS; Performance Footage Available
Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA took part in a short performance on May 9, 2008 at the studios of 96.1 The Beat FM WEAS in Savannah, Georgia. Watch performance footage below (courtesy of "norsyth" and "Nikko7n7"). According to The Pulse of Radio, APOCALYPTICA has enlisted FUEL frontman Toryn Gree...May 14, 2008
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