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DIMEBAG Tribute At OZZFEST To Include PINK FLOYD Cover By JERRY CANTRELL, SCOTT IAN
The upcoming all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as part of the Saturday, August 9 one-day stadium spectacular at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park will include an acoustic performance of the PINK FLOYD classic "Wish You Were Here" featuring Jerry C...August 4, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008: Stage Times Announced
The stage times have been announced for this year's Ozzfest one-day stadium spectacular, which is scheduled to be held Saturday, August 9 at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. They are as follows: Main Stage: METALLICA 9:45 - 11:15 OZZY OSBOURNE 8:00 - 9:15 SERJ TANKIAN 6:45 - 7:45 HELLYEAH/Dimebag Tribute 5:3...August 3, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman's Sister Working On 'Tell-All' Book
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya's 48-year-old sister Jeanette Araya is working on a "tell-all" book about their family life and how it was affected by her brother's role as the frontman of one of the most influential and controversial heavy metal bands of the last 25 years. She has sent the follow...August 2, 2008
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LOKURAH Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
French metal/hardcore act LOKURAH has issued the following update: "Due to a lack of availability, LOKURAH decided to part of Jiu [former NO RETURN bassist Olivier 'Jiu' Scemana], our bassist since January 2007. We thank him for everything he has brought to the band and wish him good luck for all hi...August 1, 2008
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GODLESS RISING: New Album To Include SLAYER Cover
GODLESS RISING, the band featuring former VITAL REMAINS vocalist Jeff Gruslin and ex-ONWARD guitarist Toby Knapp, will hit the road in late October with ANAL BLAST. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. In other news, the new GODLESS RISING album is nearly complete and will feature a cover...July 31, 2008
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ANTHRAX Home Videos To Be Released On DVD For First Time
Three ANTHRAX VHS home videos will finally be released on DVD for the first time on September 2 via MVD Entertainment Group/Cherry Red. A description of each title follows: [***UPDATE***: ANTHRAX's manager, Izvor Zivkovic of Split Media, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regar...July 31, 2008
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MELIAH RAGE Reunites With Original Singer
Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE have reunited with the group's original frontman, Mike Munro. After singer Paul Souza exited the band late last year, a six-month search for a suitable replacement began, which led to a dead end. That is, until producer Rich Spillberg (WARGASM) suggested t...July 30, 2008
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HADES: First-Ever Live DVD Due In November
Cruz Del Sur Music from Rome will release the first-ever live HADES DVD in November. The disc will include footage of the band's December 30, 1988 concert in Boston as the opening act for MANOWAR and NUCLEAR ASSAULT. Songs played include "The Leaders?", "Nightstalker", "I Too Eye" and "Opinionate!"...July 29, 2008
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ORPHANED LAND Vocalist Issues New Album Update
Kobi Farhi, vocalist of Israel's ORPHANED LAND, has issued the following statement regarding the status of the band's highly anticipated follow-up to 2004's "Mabool" as well as the group's participation in the upcoming documentary "Global Metal", the new documentary from directors Scot McFadyen and...July 29, 2008
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Code of Violence
It's hard to complain when a band takes influences from German stalwarts like SODOM and DESTRUCTION without totally losing an individual identity. "Code of Violence" from Detroit's NOCTURNAL FEAR is meat and potatoes dark 'n' brutal thrash that will win the act no awards for originality, nor is that...July 29, 2008
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JIZZY PEARL, SLAYER Book Author Interviewed; Audio Available
Singer Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, RATT, L.A. GUNS) and D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, were the featured guests this past Saturday night (July 26) on the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location (...July 28, 2008
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EXODUS Guitarist Discusses 'Bonded By Blood' Re-Recording; Audio Available
Guitarist Gary Holt of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS was interviewed live on yesterday's (Saturday, July 26) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". Check out the chat in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard live every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:0...July 27, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Raw And Uncut' Video Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN Available
Altitude TV has posted a "raw and uncut" interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain conducted backstage at the July 13, 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem concert in Devore, California. Watch the nine-minute chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which...July 26, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks About Covering MAIDEN, 'Rockstar Energy' Tour; Video Available
Kerrang! editor Paul Brannigan caught up with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn in Denver, Colorado on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the five-minute chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which was filmed on April 3 in San Francisco w...July 26, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Album Artwork Revealed
Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; September 22 in the rest of Europe; and September 30 in North America. The CD will be available in the following versions: 1...July 25, 2008
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