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Former KORN Guitarist: I Talk To God All The Time

Rolling Stone magazine recently conducted an exclusive interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rolling Stone: Why did you leave KORN? Brian "Head" Welch: "When we first started, KORN had power over all of our music and what we said — the so...

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AC/DC Frontman Jams With VELVET REVOLVER In Orlando

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson joined VELVET REVOLVER onstage during their appearance at Hard Rock Live in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday (Sept. 6) for a rendition of LED ZEPPELIN's "Rock and Roll". VELVET REVOLVER's concert at Hard Rock Live was a benefit for victims of 2005 hurricanes, including Katrin...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform Benefit Concert For Hurricane Victims

On Tuesday, September 6, VELVET REVOLVER will perform a benefit concert for victims of 2005 hurricanes, including Katrina, at the Hard Rock Live concert venue in Orlando. The supergroup, comprised of former members of GUNS N' ROSES Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, frontman Scott Weiland, formerly...

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AT ALL COST To Release Full-Length Debut In September

Combat Records has announced the release of the first full-length album by AT ALL COST, titled "It's Time to Decide", on September 20. The recently resurrected Combat Records is a joint venture between KOCH Records and Entertainment Services Unlimited. Austin, TX-based AT ALL COST, who previously re...

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CRISIS Frontwoman: 'PIGGY's Spirit Most Certainly Lives On'

CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "I am so deeply saddened by the loss of Piggy, a consummate artist and innovator who understood that music goes so much deeper than catchy riffs and stylish trends; that...

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CRISIS Guitarist: 'PIGGY Was A True Pioneer And Visionary'

CRISIS guitarist Afzaal Nasiruddeen has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "The metal world lost a legend last night. A guitar player that stood head and shoulders above the vast majority of copycat metal axemen, Piggy was a true pioneer a...

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DEATHSTARS Part Ways With Guitarist

Sweden's DEATHSTARS have parted ways with guitarist Erik "Beast X Electric" Halvorsen. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Due to lack of enthusiasm and living too far away from the band's location in Stockholm, Sweden, Beast X Electric's no longer a part of DEATHSTARS. "...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Issues Statement: BRUCE DICKINSON Tried To Ruin OZZFEST For Everyone

Sharon Osbourne has issued the following statement via the official Ozzfest web site, Ozzfest.com: "IRON MAIDEN were chosen for the Ozzfest tour because the Ozzfest committee felt they were a good band, plus the fact that they had not done shows in the U.S. for some time. From day one, Bruce Dickins...

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The Dark Archives

"The Dark Archives" was "arranged, rehearsed and recorded in five days with two microphones and preserved with a cassette 8-track, to uphold the true spirit of analog." That quote from the CD sleeve should tell you about all you need to know about this trashcan black metal vanity project of metal jo...

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VINTERSORG Explores 'Progressive Rock' With WATERFIELD

BORKNAGAR/VINTERSORG frontman Andreas Hedlund (a.k.a. Vintersorg) has announced plans to release a "progressive rock" album under the WATERFIELD band moniker. An excerpt from the WATERFIELD biography follows: "The project started out as an experiment and a location for relaxation, without any pressu...

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ROYAL HUNT: More European Dates Announced

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have updated their European touring schedule in support of their latest album, "Paper Blood". The follow-up to 2003's "Eyewitness" was recorded at North Point studio in Copenhagen and was mixed at EMI/Medley Studio in Copenhagen with André Andersen (keyboards)...

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THE HAUNTED, GOD FORBID, MANNTIS: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED will be teaming up with GOD FORBID and MANNTIS for a European tour in November/December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 17 – Baroeq - Rotterdam, NL Nov. 18 - Partonaat - Harlem, NL Nov. 19 - Laantarm - Hellendoorn, NL Nov. 20 - Biebob - Vosselaar, B Nov. 21 - ...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Add Two Australian Shows

According to Chronological Crue, MÖTLEY CRÜE have added two more dates to their previously announced Australian tour in December. After selling out Vodafone Arena, CRÜE is giving Melbourne the chance to get real up close and personal with a one-off show at the Palais Theatre. Andrew McManus Presents...

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PARAGON Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Temporary Replacement

German power metallers PARAGON have parted ways with drummer Marcus "Big M" Corby. According to a posting on teh group's web site, Marcus "had to leave the band because of serious problems with his left arm. He has a trapped nerve similar to a tennis arm syndrome and has not constantly been availabl...

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DARK SUNS To Support PAIN OF SALVATION On European Tour

German progressive dark metallers DARK SUNS will be supporting Sweden's PAIN OF SALVATION on the following dates: Sep. 04 - Gothenburg, SWE - Sticky Fingers Sep. 06 - Verviers, BEL - Spirit of 66 Sep. 07 - Oberhausen, GER - Zentrum Altenberg Sep. 08 - Aschaffenburg, GER - Colos Saal Sep. 09 - Rijsse...