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SMASHING PUMPKINS Mainman: 'It's No Secret That The Record Labels Are Out Of Touch'
The SMASHING PUMPKINS this week filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against former label Virgin Records, accusing the company of illegally using the band's name and music in promotional arrangements that allegedly hurt the group's credibility with its fans. The incident that seems to have sparked the...March 26, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER 'Would Love' To Take Part In RAINBOW Reunion
Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: How is your relationship with Ritchie Blackmore and do you ever foresee a RAINBOW re...March 24, 2008
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PAGANIZER, MASSACRE Members Join Forces In REVOLTING
REVOLTING is the name of a new band from Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, RIBSPREADER) which is dedicated to the absolute worship of late '80s death metal (CARNAGE, IMPETIGO) and horror/gore films from the 1980s! "With today's modern horror sucking beyond redemption and death metal being plagued by rap,...March 23, 2008
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TESTAMENT Frontman To Premiere New Songs On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy will guest on San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone tonight at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST) on "Metal Zone" with Nikki Blakk. He will premiere three songs on from TESTAMENT's highly anticipated new album, "The Formation of Damnation". You can listen to the show live via the...March 21, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Not Planning More Albums
The Pulse of Radio reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS will begin recording new material later this spring, according to Spinner.com, but the band doesn't expect to release a full-length follow-up to last year's comeback album, "Zeitgeist". Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin said, "I don't think we will make recor...March 21, 2008
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Ex-FAITH NO MORE Bassist BILLY GOULD: New Audio Interview Available
Former FAITH NO MORE bassist and current Koolarrow Records head Billy Gould was recently interviewed by the "Musiachla" radio show on Israel's 106FM Jerusalem. Gould spoke about FNM, his views on the state of the music business today, touring with the German band HARMFUL as the group's guitarist, hi...March 21, 2008
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TESTAMENT Interviewed By SEVEN WITCHES/Ex-HADES Singer
SEVEN WITCHES/ex-HADES frontman Alan Tecchio recently conducted interviews with TESTAMENT members Chuck Billy (vocals) and Alex Skolnick (guitar) for Steppin' Out magazine. Check out the question-and-answer session at this location. A brand new TESTAMENT track, entitled "More Than Meets The Eye", ha...March 20, 2008
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ALICE COOPER, SLASH To Be Honoured At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert
The fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert, honoring legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash, will be held on May 9, 2008, at The Music Box @ Fonda, 6126 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. All proceeds will benefit the MusiCares MAP Fund, which provides members of the mu...March 20, 2008
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Discusses ASHES DIVIDE
After three A PERFECT CIRCLE records with TOOL's Maynard James Keenan, Billy Howerdel is set to embark on his own journey with the brand new outfit ASHES DIVIDE. A few weeks back MetalSucks was fortunate enough to be able to speak with Billy. He told the site about the long writing and recording ...March 19, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Second Hollywood Show Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have sold out their April 12, 2008 concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California and have added a second date at the same venue the following night. For a list of upcoming TESTAMENT shows, go to this location. A brand new TESTAMENT track, entitle...March 19, 2008
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MASSACRE, IMPETIGO, GRUESOME STUFF RELISH Members Join Forces In BEWARE
Razorback Records has announced the formation of the new band BEWARE. This group is the brainchild of Billy Nocera from Razorback Records, who asked his friends Noel and Pablo from GRUESOME STUFF RELISH, Stevo from IMPETIGO, and Kam Lee from DENIAL FIEND and MASSACRE if they wanted to do a new band...March 19, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN, TOM MORELLO Celebrate War Film Release At South By Southwest
The Pulse of Radio reports: Serj Tankian (SYSTEM OF A DOWN) and Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, AUDIOSLAVE) brought some rock star firepower to the South By Southwest Music and Media Festival last week as part of a special concert to celebrate the release of the new documentary "Body Of War"....March 17, 2008
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THE CULT's BILLY DUFFY Talks Guitars; Video Available
Throughout the '80s, into the '90s, and even today, THE CULT's guitarist Billy Duffy, has made an impact on alternative rock with his use of memorable melodic lines, swirling effects and howling feedback. Prior to taking the stage to a raucous crowd in Phoenix, Billy took time out to talk to Gretsch...March 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New ALEX SKOLNICK Interview, Performance Posted Online
RoarnKatt of LateNightSinners.com conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The 10-minute clip, which includes foot...March 15, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX's 'Blue Wild Angel: Live At The Isle Of Wight' To Hit Big Screen
Experience Hendrix will be teaming up with Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Murray Lerner for eight exclusive big-screen showings of the critically acclaimed film "Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live At The Isle Of Wight". "Blue Wild Angel" will be screened alongside Lerner's latest film "...March 11, 2008
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