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SOILWORK Checks In From The Road
Swedish metallers SOILWORK kicked off their North American tour with DARKANE, WARBRINGER and SWALLOW THE SUN on January 30 in Rochester, New York. (Note: DAYLIGHT DIES appears on the first 10 shows instead of WARBRINGER.) SOILWORK has checked in with the following update from the road: "We're curren...February 6, 2009
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SYMPHONY X Bassist Comments On 'Days Gone By' Project From Ex-ATTACKER Singer
SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond has commented on his participation in "Days Gone By", former ATTACKER vocalist Bob Mitchell's upcoming collection of remakes of classic-rock tracks from such artists as THE WHO, DEEP PURPLE and LED ZEPPELIN. The recording sessions for the CD wrapped up on December 27,...February 5, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'YNGWIE Is To His Genre What JIMI HENDRIX Was To Electric Guitar'
Rushonrock.com recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rushonrock.com: How do you look back on the whole JOURNEY experience? Jeff Scott Soto: I can't say one bad thing about the t...February 5, 2009
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Bid On LAMB OF GOD Frontman's GRAMMY Medallion To Support Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation
Randy Blythe, vocalist for Virginia-based metal band LAMB OF GOD, is auctioning his Grammy medallion that accompanied the band's nomination for "Best Metal Performance" at the 49th annual Grammy Awards in 2007. 100% of the money generated from the online auction will benefit the Myotonic Dystrophy F...February 5, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By 'Talking Metal'; Video Available
MTV2's Headbanger's Blog has uploaded an interview "Talking Metal" hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Guitar Hero: Metallica lead designer Alan Flores. Topics include METALLICA's involvement in the game's creation, its exclusive add-on double bass drum pedal, and both the METALLICA...February 5, 2009
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MARIONETTE To Support DEATHSTARS On U.K. Tour
Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE will play direct support for DEATHSTARS on the upcoming "Electric Night UK Tour 2009". The dates are as follows: April 08 - O2 Academy 2, Oxford, UK April 09 - Corporation, Sheffield, UK April 10 - Rios, Leeds, UK April 11 - Spa Assembly, Leamington,...February 4, 2009
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DISTURBED: New Video Interview With DRAIMAN, DONEGAN Available
Possum of Altitude recently conducted an interview with David Draiman (vocals) and guitarist Dan Donegan (guitar) of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED. Part 1 has the boys discusses their rivalries and releationships with other heavyweight bands like SLIPKNOT. In part 2, David talks about defiling him...February 4, 2009
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EVAN SEINFELD's THE SPYDERZ To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS This Weekend
Evan Seinfeld of BIOHAZARD and VH1's "SuperGroup" fame will bring his new band THE SPYDERZ to Las Vegas to play alongside local favorites SIN CITY SINNERS. The show will take place on Saturday, February 7 at Ovation inside Green Valley Ranch and is free for everyone. THE SPYDERZ will take the stage...February 3, 2009
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GLAMOUR OF THE KILL Added To WEDNESDAY 13's U.K. Tour
British post-hardcore outfit GLAMOUR OF THE KILL (pictured below) has been added to WEDNESDAY 13's upcoming U.K. tour, which is scheduled to kick off March 20 in Peterborough. Commented Wednesday 13: "This was a difficult tour to book. We knew that this was going to be the last tour overseas for 200...February 3, 2009
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Guitarist PETER WICHERS Discusses His Return To SOILWORK, Band's Next Album
Greg Pratt of Canada's Exclaim! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Peter Wichers of the Swedish metal band SOILWORK. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Exclaim!: So why did you return to the band? Peter: Me and [vocalist] Björn ["Speed" Strid] have kept in touch ever since...February 3, 2009
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SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Bassist Releases New Solo Single
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA bassist Johnny Lee Middleton has released his second solo single, "Broken Wings". Information on how to purchase the track digitally is available on Johnny's MySpace page. Johnny Lee Middleton first came to prominence as a member of SAVATAGE, the Florida metal band...February 3, 2009
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The End is not Near Enough
A few years back it seemed like every time I turned around I was getting killer sludge/doom releases from the fertile Northeast Ohio scene. Releases from FISTULA, RUE, and tons of others on labels like Retribute and Corley Music (superman Corey Bing's label) were constantly filling my mailbox. Then...February 2, 2009
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Weight of Light
One way to help bury the memories of a former band's implosion under horrific circumstances is to start a new and better project. Belgium's SERPENTCULT is that new and better project, following close on the heels of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, the act disbanding after its lead vocalist, Steve Wackenie...February 2, 2009
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Pave the Way
It is OK to refer to a style of music as just "metal" you know. Just ask Los Angeles' FLATLINE and they will be the first to tell you that they play balls out, pure American metal. Since this is a CD review, we can split a few hairs and note the modern metal and ...February 2, 2009
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The Final Assault
Now this is old-school trash! And it hasn't got a damn thing to do with jumping on the bandwagon of the current wave of new/old school thrashers. The members of Denmark's VICTIMIZER play '80s-inspired thrash metal from the very depths of their blackened souls and "The Final Assault" is about calling...February 2, 2009
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