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SHADOWS FALL Frontman On Upcoming Election

Alternative Press magazine recently asked vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metal band SHADOWS FALL: What issue is most important to you this election and why? His response follows below. "It has been really difficult for me to feel comfortable with this election. It might be some lingering a...

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FALL FROM GRACE To Release Debut In November

Seattle-based punk rockers FALL FROM GRACE have announced a November 4 release date for their debut album, "Sifting ThroughThe Wreckage". The CD will be released on Bunk Rock Records, boasting production by Terry Date (PANTERA, DEFTONES, SOUNDGARDEN) and Greig Nori (SUM 41, LUDACRIS, HEDLEY) and fea...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules German Clinic

According to a posting on the unofficial DEEP PURPLE web site The Highway Star, the band's guitarist Steve Morse will hold a guitar clinic in Bocholt on November 13 before the PURPLE show in Oberhausen, Germany. He will present his Music Man signature guitar. The clinic will be at the Alte Molkerei...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: More Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION are currently mixing their fourth album with producer Billy Anderson for an early 2009 release on Metal Blade Records. This will mark the band's fourth release through Metal Blade and is taking shape as a natural progression for the band musically and...

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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD To Take Part In 'Experience Hendrix' Show In New Hampshire

According to the Portsmouth Herald News, AEROSMITH's Brad Whitford is among the musicians that will take part in the Experience Hendrix performance on Wednesday, October 15 at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in southern New Hampshire. Also scheduled to appear are Mitch Mitchell, Billy Cox, Buddy G...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Debut New Single Via 'Guitar Hero World Tour'

The SMASHING PUMPKINS arecoming to Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero World Tour in a ground-breaking way as the band will debut their new single "G.L.O.W." exclusively in the game. This marks the first time a band has recorded a new song exclusively for the franchise which will be released a...

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SORUM, HAGAR, ANTHONY, DUFFY Laying Down Song For SAMMY's Solo Album; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum last month finished recording a song called "Loud" in San Francisco with Sammy Hagar, original VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and guitarist Billy Duffy of THE CULT for Sammy's upcoming solo album, marking a reunion in the studio for Sorum — who...

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IRON MAIDEN Joined On Tour By Football Star PAUL GASCOIGNE

British tabloid Daily Star reports that retired English football player Paul Gascoigne joined his friends IRON MAIDEN on their massive Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 2008. Gascoigne, who had reportedly just spent two months in rehab, jetted out to Prague to "clear his head" after his romance with...

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TWISTED SISTER Added To 'Jack's Third Show' In Irvine

TWISTED SISTER has been added to Jack's Third Show, set to take place Saturday, September 27 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California. The concert, which will benefit autism research, will feature performances from the following artists: DEVO BILLY IDOL REO SPEEDWAGON BLONDIE PSYCH...

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ASHES DIVIDE: New Video Interview With BILLY HOWERDEL Posted Online

Ilmoentertainment.com recently conducted an interview with ASHES DIVIDE founder and frontman Billy Howerdel. Watch the nine-minute chat below. ASHES DIVIDE recently sent "Enemies" to radio as the second single from the group's debut album, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright". Billy Howerdel told The...

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BLOOD CEREMONY Set To Release Debut Album

Canadian doom-psyche band BLOOD CEREMONY has completed work on its self-titled debut album, due on September 30 in North America via the London, England-based independent label Rise Above Records. Born out of an obsession with '70s occult rock, BLOOD CEREMONY bears witness to the heavy bands of yest...

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SAROS Signs With PROFOUND LORE RECORDS

Profound Lore Records has announced the signing of the San Francisco Bay Area-based band SAROS. Featuring members of AMBER ASYLUM, WEAKLING and THE BASTARD NOISE amongst its ranks, SAROS' musical vision is one that consists of melding several extreme metal influences together to create epic calculat...

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LEMMY, DIO, IOMMI, ALICE COOPER, GEOFF TATE Featured On 'Metal Christmas' Album

Santa Claus is barreling on into town... like a freekin' runaway freight train! Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen have just finished the mastering of one of the most amazing Christmas albums! Christmas, you say? These days you gotta start early to get the word out! Recorded in the 101-degree Van Nuys, Ca...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Begins Mixing New Album

After being holed up in Sharkbite Studios for 18 days, San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, along with producer Billy Anderson, have begun mixing their fourth album, due out in early 2009 on Metal Blade Records worldwide. This will mark the band's fourth release through Metal Blade and i...

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BENEDICTION: Previously Unreleased Track Posted Online

Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted a previously unreleased track entitled "Dissembler" on their MySpace page. The song was recorded during the sessions for the band's latest album, "Killing Music", but is not included in the CD's final running order. "Killing Music" is schedul...