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DC4 To Play Benefit Show To Save Sheltered Animals

DC4 — the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO) alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass — will perform at a show to benefit Save A Life, a no-kill animal shelter, on July 3 at t...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says Forthcoming Album 'Has A Little Bit Of Everything'

California thrashers SLAYER are putting the finishing touches on their new album with producer Greg Fidelman for a late summer release via American Recordings/Sony BMG. The forthcoming CD will include the song "Psychopathy Red", which was made available as a limited-edition seven-inch vinyl disc on...

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FATE Announces New Singer

Danish hard rockers FATE have announced the addition of Faroe Islands-based singer Dagfinn Joensen to the group's ranks. FATE is currently working on material for a new album which they hope to begin recording in the fall. The band will appear on "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild", the upcoming...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs On 'Opie & Anthony Show'; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, performed an acoustic version of the song "Wasted Heart" on this morning's (May 19) edition of the "Opie & Anthony Show". Footage of the performance can be viewed below. McKagan made his radio host debut last week with "Rad...

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ZAO Announces First Show Of 2009

Influential Greensburg, Pennsylvania-based heavy music act ZAO has announced what it is calling "maybe the only show of 2009... at least, the only one we have locked in."The gig will take place on Friday, July 24 at Mr Smalls Funhouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Also scheduled to appear are TO SPEA...

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PEARL JAM To Perform On CONAN O' BRIEN's 'Tonight Show' Debut Episode

PEARL JAM will be the featured musical guests on Conan O'Brien's first-ever episode as host of "The Tonight Show" on June 1. According to a post on the band's web site, PEARL JAM will perform songs from their upcoming studio album on O'Brien's inaugural episode, which airs exactly two weeks from tod...

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LAZARUS A.D. Guitarist To Guest On 'Metal Assault Radio'

Guitarist Dan Gapen of Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D. will be interviewed live on Metal Assault Radio today (Monday May 18) at 2:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the program via the Internet, go to this location. LAZARUS A.D. recently shot a video for the song "Thou Shall Not Fear" in the "storied and ....

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NEW YORK DOLLS Guitarist On New Album: 'We Knew We'd Be Making An Eclectic Record'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with NEW YORK DOLLS guitarist Steve Conte. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: One thing that is noticeable on the new album is that while the STONES-y vibe still exists and has been a trademark of th...

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LEATHERWOLF: New 'Dr.Wicked' Video Edit Posted Online

Southern California heavy metal band LEATHERWOLF has posted a brand new video edit (see below) for the song "Dr. Wicked (Rx O.D.)", off the group's latest studio album, "New World Asylum". "Dr.Wicked (Rx O.D.)", inspired by the infamous "Dr. Death," Jack Kevorkian, who was released in 2007 after ser...

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BLUE ÖYSTER CULT Meets 'Warhammer'

IGN Music recently learned of a unique collaboration between members of the legendary heavy rock band BLUE ÖYSTER CULT and the development team behind the fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) Warhammer Online: Age Of Reckoning. Lead singer Eric Bloom and guitarist Richie C...

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ROB ZOMBIE Talks 'H2' Movie

/Film recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie about "H2", Rob's sequel to his 2007 remake of "Halloween". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. /Film: Personally, I'm still shocked at how divisive your "Halloween" has become. I saw what you were doing as being…at least somewhat an...

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Surveillance Video Of PEARL JAM Bassist Robbery/Assault Available

Surveillance camera footage of PEARL JAM bassist Jeff Ament being attacked and robbed outside Southern Tracks Recording in Atlanta, where the band was working on its next album, can be viewed below. Although the attack took place on the afternoon of April 27, details have just emerged about the inci...

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DIRGE WITHIN Signing With E1 MUSIC

DIRGE WITHIN (formerly DIRGE),the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, is rumored to have inked a deal with E1 Music (formerly K...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Collaborates With Former FEMME FATALE, VIXEN Members; Audio Available

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has collaborated with ex-FEMME FATALE vocalist Lorraine Lewis and ex-VIXEN drummer Roxy Petrucci on "a little BAD COMPANY-esque/countryfied rocker" entitled "Desperate". The track is currently available for streaming at Jeff's MySpace page. Jeff Young wil release...

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ZAO: 'Awake?' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Awake?", the new album from the influential heavy music act ZAO, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 19 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and deve...