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KORN Finish Recording New Album; Mixing To Begin In Early July

According to a post by Jonathan Davis at ButtSexCrips.com, the KORN frontman has finished laying down vocals for all 20 songs for the group's upcoming album, tentatively due in September/October. The band expect to begin mixing the follow-up to 2003's "Take a Look in the Mirror" in early July. Songt...

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DARK FUNERAL Guitarist: New Album Is 'Far Beyond Hyper-Speed'

DARK FUNERAL guitarist Lord Ahriman has posted the following studio update in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Week four completed. And finally we we have all the 8 songs planned for this album written and arranged! "Yes, you heard right. Last week we finally managed to put tog...

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ACE FREHLEY, GILBY CLARKE Among Guest Musicians On GO-GO'S Bassist's Solo Album

Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley and ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Gilby Clarke are among the guest musicians appearing on GO-GO'S bassist Kathy Valentine's solo debut, "Light Years", due September 6 through Valentine's All for One Music imprint via Redeye Distribution. Commented Kathy, "I met Ace throug...

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DARKANE Guitarist: 'We Didn't Want Anyone Telling Us What To Do'

In a recent interview with Greece's Metal Temple webzine, DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström spoke about the group's latest release, "Layer of Lies", the band's future plans and other interesting facts. An excerpt from the interview follows: Metal Temple: So "Layer of Lies" is about to be releas...

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SENTENCED Discuss Upcoming DVD Shoot

In a recent interview with Greece's Metal Temple webzine, SENTENCED's Ville Laihiala (vocals) and Sami Lopakka (guitar) spoke about the band's final album, "The Funeral Album" (out now via Century Media Records) and their upcoming live DVD shoot, which will take place in their hometown of Oulu, Finl...

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SLAYER: H'arpeggione Version Of 'Reign In Blood' Released by Georgia Composer

Erik Hinds, an Athens, Georgia-based composer and performer, has just released his solo H'arpeggione version of SLAYER's classic "Reign In Blood" album on Solponticello Records. Audio samples from the CD can be heard at CDBaby.com. Hinds plays quartertone electric guitar and the H'arpeggione, an upr...

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Start A War

STATIC-X has as many detractors as they do fans, and one of the reasons may be that the band came around at the same time as most of the nu-metal groups — and even though STATIC is not nu-metal, they're somehow guilty by association in the minds of some. Another reason could be that the ...

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ACHERON To Begin Work On New Album, DVD

Columbus, Ohio-based black/death metal cult band ACHERON have posted the following message on their web site: "Yes, we have been away for awhile. ACHERON took several months off, after the tour we did in Poland. But we are back and ready to devour! Needless to say, there have been a few things that...

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DIMMU BORGIR: New Full 'Story/Concept' Album Due Late 2006

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have issued the following update on their current and upcoming activities: "Finally there's an official update on this site to let you guys in on what the Hell is happening at the moment and whatever else that we might be conspiring behind closed door...

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GENE SIMMONS' Rock School Is Not Cool

Hector Duarte Jr. of All Headline News has issued the following report: Gene Simmons met with an unfavorable reception during filming for a new reality show, featuring the long-tongued KISS bassist teaching classes at a posh English music school, Christ's Hospital. Located in West Sussex, the school...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Doomsday Machine' Completed, Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT Takes Time Out

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Dear ARCH ENEMY fans! "ARCH ENEMY guitar player (and my brother) Christopher Amott wants to take time out and fully concentrate on his studies at home in Sweden. "Christopher completed his work on...

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STRATOVARIUS Reject Accusations That They Have Planted MP3 Viruses

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have rejected accustations by some fans that they have planted viruses in illegally downloaded MP3 files of the group's upcoming self-titled album as a way of combating premature leaks of the band's music prior to the album's release. The following are statemen...

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DEVILDRIVER Vocalist: 'There Will Never Be A COAL CHAMBER Reunion'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with DEVILDRIVER vocalist Dez Fafara. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What can you tell us about your latest disc? Dez: "We made a better record, man. It's got more melody, that's for sure. We made a faster record — it's got more...

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LIV KRISTINE Talks About Upcoming Solo Album

Renowned female vocalist Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) recently spoke to Metal Temple magazine's Michael Dalakos while promoting the new LEAVES' EYES release, "Vinland Saga". Liv spoke about a number of topics, including her upcoming second solo album that is going to be release...

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CHARON Name New Album

Finnish goth-metallers CHARON have set "Songs for the Sinners" as the title of their new full-length album, the group's singer, Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto, revealed during a recent interview with MetalPigeon.com. The follow-up to 2003's "The Dying Daylights" is tentatively due on August 31 via Spinefarm...