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ADLER'S APPETITE: New Video Message Posted Online

ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — will kick off the next leg of its U.S. tour tomorrow (Saturday, June 13) in Las Vegas. A brand new video message from the group can be viewed below. For a list of upcoming dates, visit www.myspace.com/stevenadlersite. A...

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THE CULT Frontman On New York's 101.9 RXP; Video Available

Video footage of THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury's May 7, 2009 appearance on New York City's 101.9 RXP radio station can be viewed below. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played on May 9 at the Bowery Electric. Ian performed with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollo...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Discusses Cancer Battle

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton recently spoke to The Sun Chronicle about the band's last tour — in 2007 in support of the greatest-hits album "Devil's Got A New Disguise: The Very Best Of Aerosmith" — which he had to sit out while battling throat cancer. "What I had to go through was the ...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman Sings VALBORG's Praises

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his blog: "TRIPTYKON bassist Vanja Slajh and I went to see German group VALBORG perform at the Gaswerk venue in Winterthur, Switzerland, last Saturday. Vanja has been friends with VALBORG's Chr...

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ANVIL Frontman Comments On Upcoming AC/DC Support Gigs

Steve "Lips" Kudlow, the guitarist/vocalist of the Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL, spoke to the National Post about his band's upcoming opening-act shows with AC/DC at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on July 28 and Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 31. "Doin...

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ANVIL To Open For AC/DC In Foxborough, East Rutherford

Based on the overwhelming response to and incredible buzz created by the critically acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL have been chosen to fill the spot as opening act for Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC at their Gillette Stadium show in Foxboro...

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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman Interviewed For New TV Documentary

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his blog: "In the course of the production of a new documentary series about the evolution of music in the 1980s, German/French TV station Arte contacted me some time ago to arrange an intervie...

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THE ALIEN BLAKK: New Song Posted Online

THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig, has uploaded the song "The Path" to its MySpace page. The track, which features a guest appearance by Deron Miller of CKY, comes off THE ALIEN BLAKK's sophomore album, "Bekoming", which is expected before the end of the year via an as...

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TEAM CYBERGEIST: Band Lineup Announced For Florida Shows

TEAM CYBERGEIST, the industrial "supergroup" founded by Angel (a.k.a. Andrew Bartolotta),best known as the past/present drummer of such bands as DOPE, GENITORTURERS, PIG, CROSSBREED, SWITCHED, THE UNDEAD, and many others — has announced the lineup of musicians who will take part in the project's up...

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TOM MORELLO Interviewed By Indianapolis Radio Station X103; Video Available

On May 30, Deuce of the Indianapolis, Indiana radio station X103 conducted an interview with RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello about Tom's brand new band STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB. Watch the chat below. STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB, which features Morello alongsideBoots Riley, will relea...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY's STANNE To Write Lyrics For SOLUTION.45 Debut

Mikael Stanne of DARK TRANQUILLITY will write all the lyrics for the forthcoming debut album from the Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" SOLUTION.45, which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian Älvestam, Mikko Härkin (ex-SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) and Jani Stefano...

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ANVIL: Dallas Performance Footage Available

Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL performed live after the screening of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", on May 29, 2009 at the Magnolia Theater in Dallas, Texas. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. As a result of the initial success of "Anvil! The Stor...

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ODIN'S COURT Recording Two Albums' Worth Of Material

Lexington Park, Maryland-based progressive rock/metal band ODIN'S COURT is currently recording two albums' worth of material. According to the group, "The first CD will be 13 songs. They are electric with the full band and 100% brand new material. The average song length is about 4:20, and the tunes...

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EXODUS, SACRED OATH Frontmen Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Vocalist Rob Dukes of the classic thrash masters EXODUS and vocalist/guitarist Rob Thorne of the reunited traditional metallers SACRED OATH were interviewed for this week's edition of "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. A one-minute trailer for "Assorted Atrocities"...

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ANVIL: Video Footage Of New York City Performance Available

Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL performed live after the 10:00 p.m. screening of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", on June 3, 2009 at The Village East Cinema in New York City. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. As a result of the initial success of "A...