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PEARL JAM Bassist Injured In Robbery Outside Atlanta Studio

RollingStone.com reports that PEARL JAM bassist Jeff Ament was the victim of a violent robbery outside Southern Tracks Recording studios in Atlanta, where the band is recording their ninth studio album with producer Brendan O'Brien. According to a police report, Ament and a band employee pulled up t...
May 13, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Support HEAVEN & HELL In Europe

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has scheduled the following European solo dates: Jun. 04 - Oslo, Norway, Spektrum (supporting HEAVEN & HELL) Jun. 06 - Sölvesborg, Sweden, Sweden Rock Festival Jun. 08 - Giess...
May 13, 2009
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TRIVIUM Drummer Interviewed On Australian Radio; Audio Available

Drummer Travis Smith of Florida metallers TRIVIUM was interviewed on Perth, Australia's 89.7 TwinCitiesFM radio station on May 4, 2009. The program is now available for streaming below. TRIVIUM's headlining tour of Australia will kick off on May 13 in Brisbane. Support on the trek will come from HEA...
May 12, 2009
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NACHTMYSTIUM: More 'Doomsday Derelicts' MCD Details Revealed

Battle Kommand Records has announce the label's first in-house CD release in over a year: the brand new MCD from Chicago's purveyors of psychedelic blackened metal NACHTMYSTIUM, entitled "Doomsday Derelicts". The release was arranged in cooperation with Century Media Records, NACHTMYSTIUM's home lab...
May 12, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE, ALICE IN CHAINS Members To Guest On DUFF MCKAGAN's 'Radio Loaded'

Seattle native Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will make his radio host debut today (Tuesday, May 12) with "Radio Loaded", a one-hour show on 99.9 KISW "The Rock of Seattle" and at KISW.com. The show will air at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Says McKagan: "Okay, so I...
May 12, 2009
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LAZARUS A.D. Interviewed By FANGORIA Magazine; Video Available

Fangoria, an internationally distributed U.S. film fan magazine specializing in the genres of horror, slasher, splatter and exploitation films, recently conducted an interview with Kenosha, Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D.. Watch the five-minute chat below. LAZARUS A.D. recently shot a video for the song "T...
May 11, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Another Solo Track Posted Online

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has posted a new solo track, entitled "Believe", on his MySpace page. The song, which was written by Owens, features the following lineup: * Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN,...
May 11, 2009
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HYDROGYN Guitarist Launches COLLAPSE THE EMPIRE

Guitarist Jeff Westlake of Ashland, Kentucky-based rockers HYDROGYN has announced the formation of his new band COLLAPSE THE EMPIRE. He is joined in the group by Charleston, West Virginia frontman Justin Johnson (DOG SOLDIER) and HYDROGYN members Chris Sammons (bass) and Josh Cumberland (drums). "Th...
May 11, 2009
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Texas' THUNDER OF GODS FESTIVAL Cancelled

Jeff Tandy of Austin Metal Music Examiner reports: "Thunder of Gods Festival was going to be the first of its kind in Texas. Held in Dripping Springs, it was touted as a multi-genre (though mostly metal) event to rival the giant festivals of Europe. Tickets were available for months, and the posters...
May 11, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Performs AEROSMITH Cover; Video Available

Video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young and female singer Twinkle performing a cover version of AEROSMITH's "Seasons Of Wither" for a festive little group of pre-schoolers at a Save The Music-type event can be viewed below. Commented Young: "I've wanted to do a cover of AEROSMITH's 'Se...
May 11, 2009
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TRIVIUM: More Video Footage From Japan Posted Online

Video footage of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM performing on May 9, 2009 at Bay Hall in Yokohama, Japan can be viewed below. The band's Japanese tour will wrap on May 10 at Studio Coast in Tokyo. TRIVIUM will embark on a headlining tour of Australia later this month. They will be joined by HEAVEN...
May 10, 2009
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DESTRUCTION Frontman Interviewed In Greece; Video Available

Metalpaths conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer of German thrashers DESTRUCTION a few hours before the band's May 3, 2009 performance in Thessaloniki, Greece. Watch chat at this location. DESTRUCTION recently completed the "D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. - 25 Years Of Total D...
May 9, 2009
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JIMMY PAGE, BILLY SHEEHAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Featured On 'Guitar Masters, Vol. 2'

According to GuitarWorld.com, Brian Tarquin and BHP Productions have recently added the second volume to the critically acclaimed "Guitar Masters" series with "Guitar Masters Vol. 2" (via Red Eye). Produced by accomplished guitarist, composer and producer Brian Tarquin, "Guitar Masters Volume II" is...
May 8, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: L.A. Show Video Re-Broadcast Available

DrumChannel.com has posted a video re-broadcast of the March 15, 2009 Baked Potato show of CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS, featuring drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, CHICKENFOOT),guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, COSMOSQUAD),bassist Kevin Chown (UNCLE KRACKER, TED NUGENT),and keyba...
May 8, 2009
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ROB ZOMBIE's 'H2': Official Poster Unveiled

The official poster for Rob Zombie's fourth film as a writer and director, "H2", can be viewed below. The film, a sequel to his hit 2007 remake of "Halloween", recently wrapped filming in Georgia and is due for release on August 28. Zombie told Fangoria magazine that he's taking more creative libert...
May 8, 2009