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JOHNNY CRASH Album Featuring GUNS N' ROSES Members To See Light Of Day

In a recent interview with Sleaze Roxx, former TOKYO BLADE and JOHNNY CRASH vocalist Vicki James Wright spoke about JOHNNY CRASH's unreleased album which featured guest appearances by GUNS N' ROSES members Dizzy Reed (keyboards) and Matt Sorum (drums). Asked if he would ever consider officially rele...

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DIMMU BORGIR's Label Confirms Italian Journalist Wasn't Source Of Album Leak

Nuclear Blast Records has issued the following statement: "We have written in a press statement dated 15 March 2007 that the source of the illegal download files of the DIMMU BORGIR album 'In Sorte Diaboli' was Mr. Luca Pessina, a journalist with Metal Hammer Italy and Metalitalia.com. That statemen...

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FIREWIND To Release 'Breaking The Silence' Single

Greek melodic metal sensation FIREWIND will release a new single, "Breaking the Silence", in Greece on July 2. A video for the title cut was recently shot with director Patric Ullaeus from Sweden's Revolver Film Company (DIMMU BORGIR, WITHIN TEMPTATION, IN FLAMES). "Breaking The Silence" CD single t...

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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Video Diary Available

A video diary from this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards gala, which was held last night (Monday, June 11) at Koko in London, England, is available at Metal Hammer TV. The Sun Online reported earlier today that Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE were booed last night when they collected ....

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Booed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

The Sun Online reports that Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE were booed last night (Monday, June 11) when they collected their award for "Best UK Band". As a sea of black descended on top London night spot Koko for the fifth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, the boys seemed shocked at ....

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HEAVEN AND HELL, SLAYER, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Attend METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

Members of HEAVEN AND HELL, LAMB OF GOD, MACHINE HEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SLAYER attended this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards gala, which was held earlier tonight (Monday, June 11) at Koko in London, England. Check out pictures from Wire Image. LAMB OF GOD was up for an impressive five awards a...

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U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Was A Massive Success

To make this year's Download festival a reality, a staggering 15km of fencing had been erected, 130 water tankers and over 4 miles of water pipes. There were 2,200 members of staff, 273 concessions stalls ranging from tea and toast outlets, Thai food stalls and drum workshops, over 400 recycling bin...

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DIMMU BORGIR: U.K. Dates Announced

Norwegian black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have scheduled the following U.K. dates in late September/early October as part of their upcoming European tour with AMON AMARTH: Sep. 28 - London, UK @ Kentish Town Forum Sep. 30 - Manchester, UK @ University 30 Oct. 02 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Hall For a...

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SLASH: 'I Won't Let Any Smoking Ban Bother Me!'

Nathan Bevan of icWales.co.uk reports that former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has hit back at the prospect of a paltry £50 fine for breaking Wales's smoking ban. Slash was last night facing being one of the first in Wales to be prosecuted for breaking the ban — which came into effect a ...

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VELVET REVOLVER: Professionally Filmed Footage Of DOWNLOAD Concert Available

Professionally filmed video footage of VELVET REVOLVER performing at the Download festival on Friday, June 8, 2007 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England is available for viewing at YouTube. An eight-minute video interview with VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland and drummer Matt Sorum, which...

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CIRCUS DIABLO Frontman Hates The Term 'Supergroup'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with CIRCUS DIABLO frontman Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY, ex-THE CULT). Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What inspired the name CIRCUS DIABLO? Billy: "I could spout some shit to you for an answer, but the real honest truth is that...

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DIMMU BORGIR To Play U.K. Dates In September

Norwegian black metallers DIMMU BORGIR appear to be in the process of scheduling U.K. dates at the end of September as part of their upcoming European tour with AMON AMARTH. According to the web site of the Manchester Academy, the band will perform there on September 30. No further details are curre...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Is Looking Forward To 'Weekend Of Glorious Sunshine'

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will broadcast his BBC 6 Music weekly radio program, aptly named "Rock Show", from the Download festival on Saturday, June 9. Listen to the show live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time (between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. EST) at B...

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BLEEDING THROUGH To Headline Intimate Club Shows During MANSON/SLAYER Tour

Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH will headline a series of intimate club shows during the "off" dates" on their upcoming North American tour with MARILYN MANSON and SLAYER. WAR OF AGES will support BLEEDING THROUGH at each of the shows. BLEEDING THROUGH will focus on smaller clubs in New...

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VELVET REVOLVER Members Violate Wales' Smoking Ban, Face Fines

Gerry Holt of icWales reports that former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash proved he was far too rock and roll for Wales' smoking ban — lighting up on stage in the capital last night (Thursday, June 7). While fans were told to go outside for a cigarette, Slash and frontman Scott Weiland chain-smoked .....