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CIRCUS DIABLO To Play Benefit Show For Victims Of California Fires

CIRCUS DIABLO — the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),ex-THE CULT touring bassist/current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison (vocals),and former FUEL/current RIDERS ON THE STORM frontman Brett Scallions (bass) — will play at the Ho...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul' Video In Final Editing Phase

KING DIAMOND's video for the song "Give Me Your Soul" is now in the final editing phase and is expected to be released around Halloween. The band's first clip in 17 years was shot in September with director Bill Schacht from video company Aestheticom, which has previously worked with DIO, ALICE COOP...

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SLASH Schedules New York City In-Store

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will make an in-store appearance tomorrow (Tuesday, October 30) at 7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble (4 Astor Place) in New York City. For more information, call 212-420-1322. As previously reported, more page extracts from Slash's memoi...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Covers ELTON JOHN's 'Curtains'; Tulsa Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS performing a cover of ELTON JOHN's "Curtains" on Octoebr 19, 2007 at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma can be viewed below. The concert was one of several AIC acoustic shows that are being recorded for an upcoming live album, tentatively due in early 2008...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Issues Recording Update

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM recently entered Petrax Studio in Hollola, Finland with producer Mikko Karmila to begin recording their new album for an April 7, 2008 European release via Spinefarm Records. The CD, which will feature a guest appearance by Peter Tägtgren of HYPOCRISY and PAIN fam...

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POISON Performs At 'Guitar Hero III' Launch Party In L.A.; Photos Available

POISON performed play on top of the Best Buy store in Los Angeles last night (Saturday, October 27) as part of a launch party for the Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock video game. Also attending the event was former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. Check out pictures from

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Says New Album Will Blow 'The Poison' Out Of The Water

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have set "Scream, Aim and Fire" as the title of their new album, according to Revolver magazine. The follow-up to 2005's "The Poison" was recorded at Sonic Ranch studios near El Paso, Texas with producer Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEA...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Promises 'Faster' And 'More Progressive' New Album

CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho has told Revolver magazine that he plunged into an alcohol stupor that lasted several months following the completion of the band's two-year tour in support of 2005's "Are You Dead Yet?" "I was so tired of everything and everybody," he said. "I was just like, '...

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SLASH Talks 'Guitar Hero III'; Video Available

A two-minute video interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash about his participation in the Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock video game can be viewed below. Slash provided an original track for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and made an appearance in-game as a boss battle cha...

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DEW-SCENTED To Tour Europe With SEVERE TORTURE, DESTINITY

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED will team up with SEVERE TORTURE and DESTINITY for a European tour in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 01 - Paris (France) - Glaz’Art TBA Feb. 02 - Chaulnes (France) - Espace Culturel Feb. 03 - Oostende (Belgium) - Hangaar 1 Feb. 04 - Osnabrück (Germany) -...

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INVITRO Announces Dates With DROWNING POOL, OTEP

INVITRO — the Los Angeles aluminum-foil-clad five-piece that has been tearing up stages on tours with STATIC-X, SEVENDUST, HELLYEAH and the Family Values Tour — has been confirmed as direct support for Texas-based DROWNING POOL. The band has also announced some dates in support of OTEP. INVITRO rece...

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VELVET REVOLVER: Irvine Concert Postponed Due To Devastating Southern California Wildfires

VELVET REVOLVER has postponed its headlining concert this Friday, October 26 at the outdoor Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, CA due to the devastating Southern California wildfires. This includes the fire in the city of Irvine where evacuations have taken place and the Irvine School District...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Schedules Philadelphia In-Store Appearance

Extreme metal unit JOB FOR A COWBOY has announced a special one-off in-store promotion with specialty music retailer Sam Ash. The Glendale, AZ band will make an exclusive appearance at Sam Ash's Franklin Mills, PA location on Saturday, November 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Attendees will have a chance t...

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SLASH: More Autobiography Extracts Available

More page extracts from former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's memoir, "Slash", due out October 30 via HarperEntertainment, are available at this location. Slash — real name Saul Hudson — quit GUNS N' ROSES in 1996 after falling out with singer Axl Rose for the umpteenth time. But the guitarist, who...

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KING DIAMOND To Take Part In Halloween Podcast

KING DIAMOND will be featured in a Halloween podcast interview that will be made available for download on MTV's Headbanger's Blog this Friday, October 26. During the interview, King Diamond talks about the significance of All Hallows Eve, the best way to freak out trick-or-treaters, who would win i...