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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST Discusses 'Gold Cobra' On Columbus' RADIO 106.7
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst was interviewed this past Wednesday (February 15) on the Columbus, Ohio radio station Radio 106.7. The chat is now available for streaming below. In a recent interview with Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte, LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland stated about the sound of the...February 20, 2010
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ADAGIO Taps Former YNGWIE/THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN For KAMELOT Tour
French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) for their upcoming European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. Commented ADAGIO guitarist Stéphan Forté: "Mats [pictured below] is an incredible singer and performer, with a tr...February 20, 2010
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ALICE COOPER's 'Welcome To My Nightmare' Show Heading To Broadway?
Legendary rockers Alice Cooper told RollingStone.com that he is in talks to develop a Broadway show. One of the ideas is to redo the concept from the 1975 album and tour for "Welcome To My Nightmare". "Do it in a set show, do it all out rock," he said, "so you're in a ...February 19, 2010
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ENSLAVED: New Album Update
Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED are currently recording their new CD at Duper, Earshot (keyboardist Herbrand Larsen and lead guitarist Ice Dale's facility) and Peersonal Sound (owned by rhythm guitarist Ivar Bjørnson) studios in Bergen, Norway. Commented guitarist/songwr...February 19, 2010
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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, OVERKILL, MASTODON, OBITUARY Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA
MEGADETH, MASTODON, OBITUARY, OVERKILL and TESTAMENT are among the confirmed bands for the thirteenth annual Tuska festival, set to take place July 2-4, 2010 in Helsinki, Finland. Devin Townsend will perform his "Ziltoid The Omniscient" concept album in its entirety on Friday, July 2 as a special on...February 19, 2010
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Pulls Out Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Due to "conflicts with their upcoming recording schedule," Florida extreme-metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION have cancelled their appearance at this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30, 2010 at Sonar in Baltimore. Their replacement will be announced sometime next week. 16 has als...February 18, 2010
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SLASH Says He Might Record Rock Album With FERGIE
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine has posted a new video clip (see below) of legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) talking about how he came to collaborate with BLACK EYED PEAS singer Fergie's (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson) on his upcoming first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash"....February 18, 2010
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MEGADETH Drummer Releases Audio Message Via TheLiveLine
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has left a new "audioblog" via TheLiveLine, a service launched by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone. You can now listen to the message using the audio player below. Get updates on Drover and leave messages...February 17, 2010
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SLIPKNOT: 'Snuff' Co-Director P.R. BROWN Discusses Making Of Video
Picking up where she left off after speaking with SLIPKNOT's own percussionist/videographer M. Shawn Crahan, Roadrunner Records' own Jen Guyre had a chat with Clown's co-director P.R. Brown to hear his thoughts on the making of the short film for SLIPKNOT's "Snuff". A collaborative effort between Cr...February 17, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Issues Update On New Solo Album
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen recently entered Petrax Studios in Hollola, Finland to begin recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", for a late 2010 release. She writes on her blog, "Some of you were wondering that 17 songs is quite much for an album. Not all the songs are going to...February 17, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: 'ORwarriOR' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", the fourth album from Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 80 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by...February 17, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist To Perform At WHIP ALE Launch Event
Michael "Whip" Wilton, legendary guitarist and founder of multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated band QUEENSRŸCHE, will perform at another Whip Ale launch event on Friday, February 26 at Hell's Kitchen in Tacoma, Washington. Michael will play a 25-minute set of QUEENSRŸCHE material with some improv jam...February 16, 2010
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JON OLIVA: 'I'd Like To End My Career Using The Name SAVATAGE'
On February 1, Metal Discovery webzine conducted an interview with JON OLIVA'S PAIN/SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: The new album sounds awesome. I understand the "Festival" concept came from a nightmare you had in a Dutch hotel room?...February 16, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members' 'Nu-Metal Meltdown'
QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton (guitar) and Scott Rockenfield (drums) recently tracked a bunch of instrumental hard rock stuff that can licensed for movie soundtracks and other media projects. Check it out at this location. In other news, Wilton will be interviewed on this Thursday's (February 1...February 16, 2010
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AXEL RUDI PELL: New Album Details Revealed
With an impressive 20 releases in 21 years, the AXEL RUDI PELL band counts among the most consistent, lasting and creative acts in the whole of Europe. Very few German guitarists can point to as long and successful a career as the musician from Bochum, whose unmistakable signature marks not only his...February 16, 2010
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