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ALICE COOPER To Open For THE ROLLING STONES In Norway

According to a posting on the SickthingsUK web site, it appears the rumors that ALICE COOPER is opening for THE ROLLING STONES are true. A member of the band mentioned it a few days ago and Alice reportedly confirmed it on his "Nights With Alice Cooper" radio show earlier in the week. The ...

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MINDWARP CHAMBER Featuring Ex-TWELFTH GATE Singer: Music Posted Online

MINDWARP CHAMBER, the new Illinois-based band featuring Scott Huffman (formerly of TWELFTH GATE) on vocals, along with Brent Sullivan (formerly of WINTERKILL) on bass, Ed "Shreddy" Bethishou (formerly of the DAVID SHANKLE GROUP) on keyboards, Jerry Buczko on guitars and Glen Johnson on drums, have u...

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KATATONIA Explain METALLIANCE Festival Cancellation

Sweden's KATATONIA have issued a statement explaining their reasons for cancelling their appearance at the Metalliance festival in Beauvais, France this past weekend. The statement reads as follows: "First of all we'd like to apologize for not [issuing this statement] sooner, but as you can imagine,...

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ALICE COOPER: Brand New Live Videos Posted Online

Two live video clips of ALICE COOPER performing in Ottawa on Saturday, May 6 have been posted online at YouTube.com. Check out the clips for "Dirty Diamond" (video) and "The Awakening/Steven" (video). In a recent interview with TheRecord.com, Alice Cooper was asked why he has yet to be inducted ...

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EXODUS, GOREFEST Limited-Edition Vinyl Releases Now Available

A new record label, Night Of The Vinyl Dead, was recently formed with the aim of promoting and supporting vinyl records' survival in the hard rock and metal scene. Two limited-edition releases are already out: EXODUS – "War is my Sheppard" mini-LP, limited to 500 hand-numbered copies: Side A: 01. Wa...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Introduces His Wife/Personal Manager

ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has posted the following message on his official web site, www.spitzwatch.com: "Introducing my wonderful wife and life partner Candi Spitz [photo] (yes, that is her real given birth name). "Well, people, she has some good news for all you salivating men of beautiful godde...

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UFO's PAUL CHAPMAN Teams Up With MSG's ROBIN MCAULEY On New Project: Audio Available

Legendary guitarist Paul Chapman (UFO) has uploaded a demo sample of a song ("No Place to Run") from his new project at his official web site. According to Chapman, the project — which has been in the making for the past 14 months — consists of reworkings of UFO tracks that were originally ...

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TOOL, PEARL JAM To Top Next Week's BILLBOARD Album Chart

Hits Daily Double is reporting that TOOL's "10,000 Days" looks poised to sell in the 600,000 range after a tremendous first-day start, according to retailers around the country. This is roughly in line with the first-week performance of the band's last album, "Lateralus", which shifted 555,000 copie...

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D.R.I.: SPIKE CASSIDY Cancer Relief Page Launched

Legendary punk/metal crossover band D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) have set up a page on their web site where fans can help guitarist Spike Cassidy — who was recently diagnosed with colon cancer — and his family with medical costs. You can make a tax-deductible donation and leave a short message fo...

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THE PANIC CHANNEL To Release Music Via iTunes

THE PANIC CHANNEL, the new band featuring three quarters of the most recent lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION (guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins, and bassist Chris Chaney) and former SKYCYCLE vocalist Steve Isaacs, have posted the following message on their official web site: "Here is what's...

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Rebel Meets Rebel

There's almost no way to review "Rebel Meets Rebel" in an objective fashion, since it represents the last completed recordings — aside from demos for the second DAMAGEPLAN album — to feature "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Recorded over a four-year period before Dime's death in December of 2004, this long...

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Kalas

A bruising slab of ponderous metal riffing from this San Franciscan supergroup, helmed by Matt Pike (HIGH ON FIRE, SLEEP) on vocals. The band's aesthetic is uniformly slow, plodding, dirty and dirge-y, Pike yowling quasi-tunefully over pork-fisted riffs and thudding rhythms. The effect is somewhere...

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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer DI'ANNO Calls BLAZE BAILEY A 'Prick', Defends His Views On Religion

Pål Johansen of the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenNorway.com conducted an interview with former MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno on Wednesday, April 26, several hours before the vocalist's performance at Madam Felle in Bergen, Norway. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MaidenNorway.com: Yeah you did a conc...

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VINNIE PAUL To Guest On METAL EXPRESS RADIO

Vinnie Paul (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) will be joining Metal Express Radio's "Premiere" show on Friday (April 28) to personally introduce tracks from the new REBEL MEETS REBEL album, coming out on May 2, as well as to discuss his new Big Vin Records label. REBEL MEETS REBEL is a collection of down-and...

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OPETH Frontman Defends His Anti-'Metalcore' Comments

OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has commented on the negative reaction to the remarks he made to Australia's Time Off magazine about the state of today's metal scene. In an interview posted at TimeOff.com.au, Åkerfeldt is quoted as saying, "Most of the bands today, I don't really like them. When I g...