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The Ritual Fires of Abandonment

How does on follow up a seemingly one-of-a-kind album like MINSK's "Out of a Center Which is Neither Dead Nor Alive" (on At a Loss Recordings) that is more an organic mass of ethereal sound dynamics and overwhelming heaviness than an album consisting of six distinct tracks? If you are bassist/vocali...

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LUKAS ROSSI: 'I Totally Believe In ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA. It's My Band, Man'

ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA singer Lukas Rossi recently told Victor Balta of HeraldNet.com that he is ready to push forward with the band despite the fact that the group's self-titled debut CD came out to mostly bad reviews and didn't crack Billboard's Top 100, having sold a mere 49,000 copies in the United...

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PRO-PAIN: New Album Details Revealed

PRO-PAIN will release its new album, "Age Of Tyranny / The Tenth Crusade", in Europe on March 30. U.S. and Japanese release dates will be announced shortly. The track listing is as follows: 01. The New Reality 02. All For King George 03. Pigs In Clover 04. Beyond The Pale (feat. Matt Bizilia from IC...

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MEGADETH: 'Symphony Of Destruction' Live Video Clip Available

A one-minute clip of MEGADETH performing the song "Symphony of Destruction" live at Obras Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 9, 2005 before a rabid audience of over 25,000 fans has been posted online at The Syndicate. The clip is taken from the group's upcoming "That One Night: Live In Buen...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says He Realizes Why 'A**holes' On BLABBERMOUTH.NET Hate His Guts

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "OK. So here's where it gets good. I'm sitting in the car this morning on my way to town. I pop in a CD in the stereo and suddenly I realize why all these assholes on Blubbermouth hate my ...

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South Africa's FOREVER WILL BURN To Support SEPULTURA In Europe

FOREVER WILL BURN, the Cape Town, South Africa-based metalcore band with melodic death metal influences, has been confirmed as the support act for Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA on their upcoming European tour. "This is the first time a South African band has received this honor and we look forward t...

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HEAVEN AND HELL's APPICE: 'It's Gonna Be Fun Playing These Old Songs Again'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: I thought I'd start off with HEAVEN AND HELL. What's it like being back together after all these years? Vinny:...

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SEPULTURA, KRISIUN Members Guest On CLAUSTROFOBIA CD

Brazilian thrashers CLAUSTROFOBIA will release their new album, "Fulminant", on February 27 via Caustic Rhythms Records. The CD features guest appearances by SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and KRISIUN vocalist/bassist Alex Camargo. The complete track listing is as follows: 01. Disorder And Decay...

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Second Season Of GENE SIMMONS' 'Family Jewels' To Premiere In March

According to USA Today, A&E has set a March 25 premiere date for the second season of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality-TV show "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". The cable channel began production last fall on 20 one-hour episodes. A&E had ordered a 13-episode first season. "Family Jew...

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New Music From SCOTT WEILAND, CHRIS CORNELL, SERJ TANKIAN Featured In 'Bug' Movie

New music by VELVET REVOLVER's Scott Weiland, AUDIOSLAVE's Chris Cornell and SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian is set to be included in the upcoming movie "Bug", which is slated for a May 25 theatrical release. Weiland's contribution will come in the form of the song "Beautiful Day", which he performe...

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Ex-CRIMSON GLORY Singer MIDNIGHT: 'I Live Every Moment Like It's My Last'

CRIMSON GLORY parted ways with singer Midnight (real name: John Patrick McDonald Jr.) last month following the revelation that he was arrested on January 20 in Sarasota, Florida and charged with "DUI [driving under the influence] with .20 [blood-alcohol level] or higher or having a passenger under 1...

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EVERY TIME I DIE To Enter Studio In March

EVERY TIME I DIE frontman Keith Buckley has issued the following update: "We've been holed up in a basement in North Tonawanda writing what will easily prove to be the best record ETID has crafted since 'Gutter Phenomenon'. In early March we head to California for two months to lay down these tracks...

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SKINLAB To Hit The Road In May

Acclaimed San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have issued the following update: We've set up a rehearsal schedule, so things are gonna start taking shape here real fast. We've all been listening to the albums, getting stoked to bust out some classic SKINLAB material and hitting the road. Right...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Working On New Reality-TV Show; Band To Hit Europe In June

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil is working on the pilot for a new A&E reality-TV show. According to Vince, the program will follow the singer and his family after his parents have moved in with him. Neil told Eddie Trunk of the "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM last night (...

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Ex-MARILYN MANSON Bassist Goes Over The GOON MOON

Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports that Jeordie White (better known to MARILYN MANSON fans as Twiggy Ramirez) has united once more with MASTERS OF REALITY singer/guitarist Chris Goss and HELLA drummer Zach Hill for the second release by GOON MOON, "Licker's Last Leg". Due April 28 via Ipecac, the d...