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PAUL STANLEY: I'm Proud Of Rest Of KISS For Carrying On Without Me

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was forced to pull out of a show in California on Friday (July 27) after his heart started beating at more than twice the normal level, he said on his web site. According to Reuters, the apparent tachycardia happened while the band was rehearsing for a performanc...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Comments On Billboard Top 200 Debut

Polish extreme metal titans BEHEMOTH have now undoubtedly proved that they are one of the leading forces in metal today as their highly acclaimed new album, "The Apostasy", debuted at #149 on the Billboard Top 200 chart with first-week sales of around 5,000. This entry also marks Century Media's fif...

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MONDO GENERATOR Offically Drops Off OZZFEST

MONDO GENERATOR, the group led by former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri, has officially dropped off this year's Ozzfest due to "matters beyond the band's control." A statement from Nick Oliveri reads as follows: "It's very disappointing but MONDO GENERATOR has been forced to cancel the...

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NILE Forced To Miss Today's OZZFEST In Phoenix

NILE has been forced to miss today's Ozzfest at the Cricket Pavilion in Phoenix, Arizona. "Our bus is broken down in Barstow California and will not be repaired in time to allow us to participate in Tuesday's Ozzfest," stated NILE mainman Karl Sanders. "We will, however, rejoin the Ozzfest tour in A...

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DAATH Forced To Skip OZZFEST Date In Phoenix

Due to their vehicle breaking down, Atlanta's DAATH will unfortunately not be performing at today's (July 24) Ozzfest show in Phoenix, Arizona. A video interview with DAATH drummer Kevin Talley and guitarist Emil Werstler conducted by Roadrunner Records Italy has been posted at this location. The fo...

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STATIC-X: Video Interview With WAYNE STATIC Available

BayAreaBackstage.com conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static on Thursday, July 19, 2007 in Mountain View, California. Watch the 10-minute video clip at YouTube. Professionally filmed video footage of STATIC-X's performance at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which took place Jun...

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CHIMAIRA Bassist Forced To Miss SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Dates

CHIMAIRA bassist Jim LaMarca has been forced to miss a few shows on the current Sounds of the Underground tour due to a death in his family. Filling in on bass for the affected dates are Beefcake (GWAR),Paul Romanko (SHADOWS FALL),Andy Williams (EVERY TIME I DIE) and CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter....

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KONKHRA: New Song Posted Online

Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA recently finished re-recording their long-awaited new album after encountering technical difficulties which forced them to scrap some of the previously completed early tracks. Commented guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark: "We have uploaded the song 'Hail to the King...

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MARILYN MANSON: 'I Wasn't Sure If I Believed In Myself Anymore'

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. An excerpt from the chat follows: Ultimate-Guitar.com: You recently got back from a successful European tour, how was it? Manson: It was pretty phenomenal. I am really happy to be back into performing again after making this re...

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AMON AMARTH: Winston-Salem Cancellation Explained

Sweden's AMON AMARTH has issued the following update: "Unfortunately we couldn't make it to the show in Winston-Salem [on July 16] due to the bus breaking down. We did everything in our control as we really looked forward to playing in North Carolina and we of course want to make it to every show on...

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STATIC-X: Video Footage Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of STATIC-X's performance at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which took place June 22-24 in Dessel, Belgium, has been posted at YouTube. STATIC-X was forced to cancel the remaining dates on its European tour last month due to transportation issues. STATIC-X's n...

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KONKHRA: Four Songs Mixed For New CD

Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA recently finished re-recording their long-awaited new album after encountering technical difficulties which forced them to scrap some of the previously completed early tracks. Commented guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark: "OK, we got mixes of four songs. Mr. Tue [Ma...

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GOAT THE HEAD To Release 'Simian Supremacy' In October

Barbaric four-piece hailing from the muddy areas surrounding the river Nidelva in the Norwegian wilderness GOAT THE HEAD will be rearranging sonic sticks and stones at Hulen (literally translates as "The Cave", student union venue in sunny Bergen) on Saturday, August 25 at 14:00 (free entry between...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Says He Was 'Forced Out Of The U.S.' Before Completing Tour

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker has issued a statement on the abrupt cancellation of the remaining dates on MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's recent U.S. tour. Said Michael: "I am sorry, but, there never will be another tour in the U.S. unless particular people stop interfering. I haved tried my best to...

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RUSH Drummer NEIL PEART: 'That's The Way We Roll'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted the following diary entry from the band's current "Snakes & Arrows" tour: "With only a few days at home after the first leg of the 'Snakes & Arrows' tour (16 shows, 7,257 miles of motorcycling),this will definitely be the 'short version.' Still, I wanted t...