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Former EMPEROR Drummer Disputes GLEN BENTON's Account Of EURONYMOUS Meeting
Former EMPEROR drummer Brd G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; also of SCUM, ABORYM) has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET disputing DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton's account of Glen's meeting with late MAYHEM mainman Euronymous. As part of the "Going Postal" feature in the August 2008 issue of Revolver ma...June 19, 2008
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SLASH, JERRY CANTRELL, MATT SORUM: More Summer NAMM Details Revealed
Gibson Guitar, the world's premier musical instrument manufacturer and leader in music technology, announced its all-star line up of brands and artists for this year's Summer NAMM to be held in Nashville, Tennessee from June 20-22, 2008 at the Nashville Convention Center. A wide array of products fr...June 19, 2008
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ASHES DIVIDE Sending 'Enemies' To Radio
The Pulse of Radio reports that ASHES DIVIDE has selected "Enemies" as the next song it will send to rock radio stations. The track will follow "The Stone" as the second single from the group's debut album, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright". ASHES DIVIDE founder and frontman Billy Howerdel told The...June 18, 2008
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BENEDICTION: Back Catalog To Be Reissued
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "Our label, Nuclear Blast, will be re-releasing our album back catalogue this summer. The better news is that it will be two albums in one package on the three releases: 'Subconscious Terror' [1990] / 'The Grand Leveller...June 18, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Enter Studio In August
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have issued the following update: "We're taking a short break from writing our next album to come out and adorn California in GORE!!! A couple notable shows are gonna be our first show in YEARS at the old Covered Wagon building, now called Annie's Soci...June 17, 2008
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PEPPERMINT CREEPS Drummer Dead At 34
Drummer Traci Michaelz of the long-running Hollywood, California glam-metal band PEPPERMINT CREEPS passed away on Friday, June 13 after the group's concert in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was 34 years old. According to the surviving members of PEPPERMINT CREEPS, "the cause of death is still unknown" and wil...June 17, 2008
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SLASH, MATT SORUM, JERRY CANTRELL, BILLY DUFFY To Perform At 'Gibson Summer Jam '08'
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Chris Chaney (JANE'S ADDICTION),Larry Carlton, Paul Nelson (LIEGE LORD) and Johnny Winter will take part in an all-star jam at The Gibson Custom Shop in Nas...June 17, 2008
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SOULFLY's BOBBY BURNS Says He Was 'Fired' From LOVE SAID NO
Bassist Bobby Burns (SOULFLY, PRIMER 55) has apparently been "fired" from LOVE SAID NO, the band he formed with Erik Rogers (vocals; STEREOMUD),Frank "Bud" Fontsere (drums; STUCK MOJO) and Billy Grey (guitar; SOUNDEVICE, FOZZY). Burns, who claims to be the legal owner of the LOVE SAID NO name, has...June 16, 2008
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Reunited LAWNMOWER DETH To Open For BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE In London
LAWNMOWER DETH, the long-defunct late '80s/early '90s English comedy/thrash metal band which released three-and-a-half well-regarded albums, will reunite for a one-off appearance as the opening act for BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE on November 15 at Alexandra Palace in London, England. Also scheduled to a...June 16, 2008
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STEVEN ADLER's Mother Selling 'Piece Of Rock Royalty Lifestyle'
According to this eBay listing, Deanna Adler the mother of original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler is selling "a luxurious strip-view Las Vegas condominium . . . in the prime location of the prestigious Las Vegas Country Club, a place that Steven Adler could call 'home.' This is a truly exciting...June 15, 2008
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QOTSA's JOSH HOMME To Alleged 'S**t-Thrower': I'll Butt-F**k You, You Chickens**t F****t
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme called out an audience member yesterday (Friday, June 13) for allegedly "throwing shit" at him during QUEENS' performance at the Norwegian Wood festival in Oslo, Norway. The entire incident was captured on video by NRK Lydverket and can be viewed below. Al...June 14, 2008
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
Nick Ruskell of Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with Chuck Billy from veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT backstage at this year's Download festival, which is being held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the four-minute chat below. Currently playing the...June 14, 2008
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LAWNMOWER DETH To Reunite For One-Off UK Concert
LAWNMOWER DETH, the long-defunct late '80s/early '90s English comedy/thrash metal band which released three-and-a-half well-regarded albums, has issued the following update: "Ladies and gentlemen of the jury against our better judgement, and possibly the only time we will do this ee have agreed to r...June 13, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: 'C'Mon C'Mon' Single To Be Released On 12" Vinyl Picture Disc
DEF LEPPARD will release the second single from the "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" album, "C'Mon C'Mon", on July 14. The single, which will be released only on 12" vinyl picture disc, is available for pre-order from Amazon.com. As previously reported, DEF LEPPARD will include Australia in the world...June 12, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD To Team Up With CHEAP TRICK For Australian Tour
British rock heavyweights DEF LEPPARD will include Australia in the world tour for their new album "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" in what will be their first visit since 1992. The tour will kick off with a mighty big bang in Perth with a huge outdoor show on Friday, October 31. To celebrate the ban...June 11, 2008
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