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TOMMY LEE Slams BLABBERMOUTH.NET 'Haters' Over TRAVIS BARKER Story
MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee has posted a message on Twitter congratulating BLINK-182 drummer and hip-hop producer Travis Barker on the upcoming release of his album, "Give The Drummer Some", and slamming BLABBERMOUTH.NET "haters" who have made comments that were critical of the CD's musical content and...January 26, 2011
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PILGRIMZ Begins Recording New Album
Copenhagen, Denmark-based metal/hardcore act PILGRIMZ has entered Dead Rat and Antfarm Studios with producer Jacob Bredahl (ex-HATESPHERE) to begin recording its sophomore album for a summer/fall release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. Commented vocalist Max Christensen: "We knew that our s...January 25, 2011
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TRAVIS BARKER Taps METALLICA Cover Artist PUSHEAD For Solo Album
After unleashing two tracks, "Jump Down" and "Carry It", from his upcoming solo album on iTunes, and tantalizing his Twitter followers with tidbits of news, BLINK-182 drummer and hip-hop producer Travis Barker has confirmed more details about the album, "Give The Drummer Some", which will be release...January 25, 2011
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SLIPKNOT, MASTODON Guitarists Dismiss Suggestions Metal Played Part In Arizona Shootings
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson and MASTODON axeman Bill Kelliher spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about recent media suggestions that heavy metal music may have been a contributing factor as far as what inspired alleged gunman Jared Lee Loughner to commit the horrific acts during his Tucson, Arizona shoot...January 21, 2011
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MISFITS' JERRY ONLY: GLENN DANZIG 'Promotes Himself As The Devil'
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with MISFITS mainman Jerry Only on November 13, 2010 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. On the forthcoming MISFITS album, "The Devil's Rain": Jerry Only: "It is, i...December 27, 2010
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AMORAL To Enter Studio In January
Finnish metallers AMORAL will enter Sound Supreme Studios in Hämeenlinna, Finland on January 30 to begin recording their fifth album for a late spring release. Guitarist Ben Varon recently described the band's new material as "all over the place style-wise, from the chillest acoustic stuff to fast d...December 21, 2010
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TOMMY LEE's Acoustic Cover Of 'Home Sweet Home' Featured On 'Californication' Soundtrack
Those familiar with the hit Showtime series "Californication" are undoubtedly excited for the new season to air on January 9 and now here's another reason to be excited... the season 4 soundtrack. On January 11, Arrival Records/Scion Music Group will release "Season 4: Music From the Showtime Series...December 20, 2010
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AMORAL: 13 Songs Written For Next Album
Guitarist Ben Varon of Finnish metallers AMORAL has issued the following update: "The writing and fine-tuning of the new material has been getting along good. We have about 13 songs written as of now, and still more keep popping up. It looks like we'll be heading to the studio in April/May, with a p...November 25, 2010
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Six Pack Witchcraft
It doesn't seem to matter what kind of metal a musician is into, how old he is, or where he lives... you throw enough shots of whiskey in him and he starts putting together a band with some of his bar buddies that sounds like MOTÖRHEAD, VENOM, and THE MISFITS, in varying combinations. If the ...November 6, 2010
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GLENN DANZIG In Talks To Contribute Song To 'The Hangover 2' Soundtrack
Director Todd Phillips revealed to ARTISTdirect in a brand new interview that he is in talks with Glenn Danzig about the one-time MISFITS frontman contributing a brand new song to the soundtrack of the upcoming comedy sequel "The Hangover 2". "The Hangover 2" is scheduled to arrive May 26, 2011. The...November 3, 2010
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Leukemia-Stricken SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE Guitarist Receives Bone-Marrow Transplant
Guitarist Nicolas Milanese of Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE, who was hospitalized for seven months battling an acute case of leukemia (a disease that affects the bone marrow where blood cells are produced),has received a bone-marrow transplant and is back at home continuing his recovery....October 12, 2010
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JAMES LOMENZO Replaces BILLY SHEEHAN At MARKY RAMONE's All-Star Concert
Bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) will replace Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH) at the special all-star benefit concert for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on Friday, October 8 at the Musicians Institute Concert Hall at t...October 4, 2010
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GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN: Debut DVD Out Now
GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the band led by ex-MISFITS axeman Doyle Von Frankenstein, has released its first DVD, "You Must See It To Believe It!" The 40-minute thrill ride directed by Glenn Danzig features eight blood-curdling tracks, including "Man or Monster", "Devilgirl", "Reverse of God", "Made In H...September 28, 2010
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New Blood
Right or wrong, we all know there are degrees of acceptability among fans and, especially, critics concerning a band's stylistic choice of music, particularly when it concerns a style created and/or perfected by a legendary band. For example, it's OK to mimic AT THE GATES if your group plays melodic...September 27, 2010
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STATIC-X Frontman Added To MARKY RAMONE's All-Star Concert
Wayne Static (STATIC-X) will join the legendary drummer for the RAMONES, Marky Ramone, as he performs a special all-star concert as a benefit for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on Friday, October 8 at the Musicians Institute Concert Hall at the Musicians Inst...September 21, 2010
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