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STRYPER: Cover Of BOSTON's 'Peace Of Mind' Available Via iTunes

Reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER have released their cover of BOSTON's "Peace of Mind" featuring a guest appearance by BOSTON guitarist Tom Scholz via iTunes. In a recent interview with Metal-Rules.com, STRYPER singer Michael Sweet stated about the upcoming CD, "The new album will be much...
June 23, 2008
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LYNAM To Release 'Tragic City Symphony' In August

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rock band LYNAM will release its new album, "Tragic City Symphony", on August 26 through New Ocean Media. The first single from the effort, "Save My Soul", will be impacting rock radio July 15. The follow-up to 2006's "Slave To The Machine", "Tragic City Symphony" was...
June 23, 2008
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SLAYER's KING On TRIVIUM: 'It Inspires You To Be Better When You See Someone Kicking Ass'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to Rock Sound TV earlier this week in London, England where he picked up the "Golden God" award at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods, the annual awards bash owned by Future's Metal Hammer magazine. Watch the seven-minute chat below. In a recent interview with the UK's
June 21, 2008
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KERRY KING: 'If I Had The Opportunity To Play A Song With ZAKK WYLDE, I'd Be All Over It'

UK's Terrorizer magazine recently conducted a short interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow. Terrorizer: This is the third leg of the Unholy Alliance tour. Will this package just run and run? King: "It could keep coming as long as there are interesting bills t...
June 20, 2008
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EXODUS Re-Recording 'Bonded By Blood', Paying Tribute To PAUL BALOFF

Guitarist Gary Holt of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS has issued the following update: "While anxiously awaiting our return to Europe for the festival run, we have been quietly working on the 'Bonded By Blood' [EXODUS's classic 1985 debut album] re-recording in our time off. Rob...
June 19, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Crashing Presidential Conventions?

The Pulse of Radio reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE only has one U.S. date scheduled so far in 2008, at the Lollapalooza festival in Chicago's Grant Park on Saturday, August 2. But guitarist Tom Morello told The Pulse of Radio that the political rockers haven't ruled out giving a few more U.S....
June 19, 2008
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Former GREEN CARNATION Singer Working On Solo Album

Former GREEN CARNATION singer Kjetil Nordhus has issued the following update: "Off to Italy to write in July. A few minutes ago I did it. I booked my one-way ticket to Rome. The plan is to stay in the southern parts of Italy in the whole of July to try to find peace and inspiration ...
June 19, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Celebrate The 6000th Gig On July 4 In Detroit

Get ready America, for the historic 6000th concert of Ted Nugent's career: a massive Friday, July 4 blowout at the outdoor DTE Energy Amphitheater in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. It's a highlight of the summer of Ted that includes his new CD, DVD, book and film. "It is guaranteed to be the mos...
June 19, 2008
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'Guitar Hero: Aerosmith' To Be Featured In NASCAR Sprint Cup

Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced today it has partnered with Activision and its long-time sponsor Target to feature the latest version of the Guitar Hero series, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, on Dario Franchitti's No. 40 Dodge in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (...
June 18, 2008
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SLAYER's KING: Next Album 'Supposed' To Be Ready By The End Of 2008

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King gave writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer) an update about the next SLAYER album and the band's future in general. Excerpts from the chat follow. McIver: SLAYER have just had an extended break. King: I didn't speak to the other guys for nine months. For the firs...
June 18, 2008
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EVERGREY Announces Belgrade Club Show

Swedish dark, melodic metal act EVERGREY has announced a club show in Belgrade, Serbia following the recent cancellation of the Castle Festival. The details are as follows: July 5 SKC Club Belgrade, Serbia Ticket price: 15 EVERGREY recently unveiled the cover artwork and track listing for its new al...
June 18, 2008
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MCQUEEN Cancels Belgian Festival Appearances

UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has released the following statement: "It is with deep regret that we have had to cancel our appearances at Roadkill Festival and Wardin Rock Festival in Belgium, due to insufficient funds. "We were looking forward to seeing our European fans again and we apologize for not a...
June 16, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: Modena Photos, Video Footage Available

Quality photos of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's June 14, 2008 concert in Modena, Italy can be found at DelRock.it. Fan-filmed video footage of the four members of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE kicking off the Modena show while dressed up as Guantnamo prisoners in orange jumpsuits and black hoods can be view...
June 16, 2008
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AUTOMAN.ca To Release Full-Length Debut In July

Darrell "Dwarf" Millar of KILLER DWARFS fame and the Nikki Sixx-produced LAIDLAW is off the kit in true Dave Grohl fashion and is the frontman of a Toronto-based outfit called AUTOMAN.ca. The group's full-length debut, "Pocket Change", was produced by Darrell, engineered by Adam Cree and mixed by Gr...
June 16, 2008
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Bassist MARTIN ERIC AIN: 'CELTIC FROST Is Still Alive, Albeit In A Coma Of Sorts'

Bassist Martin Ain of the Swiss avant-garde/metal pioneers CELTIC FROST has issued the following update: "We are deeply sorry about the cancellation of the summer festivals and the Giger Museum anniversary show this year. We regret the adversity that this caused fans and promoters alike. Tom Gabriel...
June 16, 2008