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MANTIC RITUAL Parts Ways With Singer/Guitarist, Announces Temporary Replacement

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based old-school metallers MANTIC RITUAL have parted ways with singer/guitarist and founding member Dan Wetmore. Commented the band in a statement: "After much consideration, Dan has decided to no longer continue with MANTIC RITUAL. We are greatly appreciative of his tremend...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'I Just Don't Have Any Respect For DAVE MUSTAINE'

The November 2009 issue of Guitar World magazine includes an extensive interview with SLAYER guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: Were you rebellious as kids? King: Not really, because I was always worried about ramifications from my...

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IN FLAMES Bassist On Guitarist STRÖMBLAD: 'He Really Needs To Deal With His Problems'

Live-Metal.net's Jeff Maki recently conducted an interview with bassist Peter Iwers of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.net: What is [guitarist] Jesper [Strömblad's] status right now? Is he still checked into rehab? What is his status right now with...

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MACHINES OF GRACE/CIRCLE II CIRCLE Vocalist To Guest On 'Noize In The Attic'

Vocalist Zak Stevens (SAVATAGE, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MACHINES OF GRACE) will be interviewed this Monday (September 7) between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. EST on the "Noize In The Attic" show on New Haven, Connecticut's WNHU 88.7 FM radio station. The program can also be streamed live at www.wnhu.net. "Noiz...

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CARCASS Confirmed For Next Year's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST

According to M.A.D. Tourbooking, reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS are the first confirmed band for next year's Neurotic Deathfest, set to take place April 30 - May 1, 2010 in Tilburg, Holland. CARCASS performed at this year's Gods Of Metal festival, which was held June 27-28, 2009 i...

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RIDE FOR DIME: New Quality Video Footage Posted Online

PITpov.com has posted quality video footage (see below) of the all-star jam that took place on August 16, 2009 at the fifth annual Ride For Dime, an annual charity remembrance ride and concert event held in memory of the victims of the December 2004 Alrosa Villa shooting ("Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, J...

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DESTRUCTION Taps EVILE Guitarist For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE Festival

Germany thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION have tapped EVILE guitarist Ol Drake as the temporary replacement for Mike Sifringer for their September 13 appearance at the Caos Emergente festival in Portugal. According to a posting on DESTRUCTION's web site, the middle finger on Sifringer's left hand wa...

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SLAYER's GUITAR WORLD Magazine Photo Shoot; Video Available

Behind-the-scenes video footage from SLAYER's photo shoot for the November 2009 issue of Guitar World magazine can be viewed below. SLAYER will release its new album, "World Painted Blood", in the U.S. on November 3 (one day earlier internationally) via American Recordings/Columbia Records. The fina...

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TODD LATORRE To Join CRIMSON GLORY For PROGPOWER USA Tribute Show

Todd LaTorre has been added to the list of guest singers who will perform with Florida melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY during their headlining set at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. "Todd really fell out of the sky," says CRIMSON GLORY lead...

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SLAYER: 'World Painted Blood' To Be Released In November

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER will release their new album, "World Painted Blood", in the U.S. on November 3 (one day earlier internationally) via American Recordings/Columbia Records. The final track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. World Painted Blood 02. Unit 731 03. Snuff 04. Beau...

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STAIND's MUSHOK Says Playing 'Ride For Dime' Concert Was One Of Highlights Of Recent Tour

Ace Frehley (KISS),Corey Taylor (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT),Aaron Lewis (STAIND),Mike Mushok (STAIND),Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH) and Mikey Doling (SNOT, SOULFLY) are among the musicians who took part in an...

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DANGER ANGEL Debut To Feature Guest Appearance By JEFF SCOTT SOTO

Greece's DANGER ANGEL will release its self-titled debut album on January 12 via the Houston-based label Perris Records. The CD will feature a guest appearance by legendary singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, AXEL RUDI PELL). Formed in 2006 in Athens, Greece, DANGER ANGEL's...

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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER Announces North American Tour

Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE) brings his latest incarnation, the shape-shifting PUSCIFER, to cities throughout the Western U.S. for an evening the Las Vegas Review-Journal dubbed as "a performance art spectacle equal parts comedy cabaret show, guerilla theater, lysergic animation seq...

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VH1's 'Behind The Music: Bret Michaels' To Premiere In October

VH1's Emmy-nominated documentary series "Behind The Music" returns to focus on some of today's top artists who have had a major impact on the music world, from rock to hip-hop to pop. In addition to the dramatic storytelling that made "Behind The Music" a worldwide hit, the series will celebrate the...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Featured In ROCK HOUSE METHOD Commercial

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis is featured in a new commercial for Rock House Method — the fastest growing and most widely used musical instruction system in the world. Watch the clip below. The new ad campaign is directed at the owners of musical instrument stores. There will be about 15 total on...