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SLIPKNOT Seeks 'Human Maggots' For 'The Devil In I' Video Shoot

**UPDATE**: Submissions/responses are no longer being accepted. SLIPKNOT is looking for extras to appear as "human maggots" in the band's video for "The Devil In I", the official first single from SLIPKNOT's forthcoming fifth album. The shoot will take place on August 22 or August 23 in the Los Ange...

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Return of the Reaper

German legends GRAVE DIGGER are back and so is their trusty pal, The Reaper. As one of the most tireless acts in metal history, GRAVE DIGGER deserve some sort of award for releasing their albums with incredible consistency, most of them coming every other year. Co-founding vocalist Chris Boltendahl...

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Constricting Rage of the Merciless

New Orleans black 'n death mongers GOATWHORE are back, and let's give a huge hand to the Big Easy, which sends us new slabs from these guys and CROWBAR within the same speck of time. GOATWHORE's sixth album, "Constricting Rage of the Merciless" and CROWBAR's "Symmetry in Black" are bipolar opposites...

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NIKKI SIXX: I Want To Compliment GENE SIMMONS For Publicly Apologizing

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I wanted to take a moment to address the media that's been picked up by everybody from Rolling Stone, Los Angeles Times, NME, Billboard and many more around Gene Simmons' comments telling depressed people to kill...

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GWAR's ODERUS URUNGUS Set Ablaze In Viking Funeral Pyre As Part Of Special Memorial Event (Video)

The life of Dave Brockie, lead singer and mastermind of Richmond, Virginia-based art/shock-rock metal band GWAR, was celebrated with a special memorial event last night (Friday, August 15) at Hadad's Lake in the group's hometown. Fans, friends — including former DEAD KENNEDYS frontman Jello Biafra a...

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KATATONIA To Release 'Last Fair Day Gone Night' Four-Disc DVD/CD In September

Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA will release "Last Fair Day Gone Night", a special four-disc DVD/CD, on September 15. "Last Fair Day Gone Night" features the rock/metal masters at their glorious best with this electrifying set from London's esteemed Koko venue, with the band's captivating performance...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Deeply Support And Am Empathetic To Anyone Suffering From Any Disease, Especially Depression'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "Depression is very serious and very sad when it happens to anyone, especially loved ones. "I have not commented on various allegations made in the media, but I want to make this statement for the record and to...

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Australian Radio Station Bans KISS Following 'Dickhead' GENE SIMMONS' 'Misguided And Insensitive' Remarks

Australian broadcaster Triple M has pulled all KISS tracks from playlists countrywide following Gene Simmons "misguided and insensitive" comments about depression and suicide. In an interview that Simmons gave to SongFacts.com late last month, he was asked if he still got along with original KISS me...

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HELLOWEEN To Enter Studio In October

German power metallers HELLOWEEN will enter MiSueno Studio on the isle of Tenerife in October with producer Charlie Bauerfeind (GOTTHARD, HAMMERFALL) to begin recording a new album for a May 2015 release via Nuclear Blast. HELLOWEEN's forthcoming CD will be the band's first since their return to Nuc...

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TED NUGENT On His Critics: 'Those That Hate, They Don't Want The Truth'

Spencer Bennett of The New 97.9 Lite FM (KODM) recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Ted Nugent. You can now listen to the chat below. Nugent, who is an avid supporter of gun rights and antagonist of President Barack Obama, slammed his critics during the interview, telling Bennett: "...

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COAL CHAMBER To Enter Studio In October

On August 13, DEVILDRIVER and COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara called in to SiriusXM Liquid Metal (channel 40) and spoke with host Jose Mangin about COAL CHAMBER's just-announced deal with Napalm Records and the band's upcoming studio album. "Over the years we just started talking and hanging out, a...

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NIKKI SIXX Responds To GENE SIMMONS' 'Moronic' Comments About People Suffering From Depression

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has slammed KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons for suggesting that people who suffer from depression should kill themselves. In the interview that Simmons gave to SongFacts.com, he was asked if he still got along with original KISS members Ace Frehley and Peter Criss....

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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Says He 'Didn't Even Think It Was Possible' For Him To Get Fired

In a brand new interview with GoUpstate.com, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate admitted that he is still perplexed as to why his former bandmates fired him in June 2012, a move which instigated lawsuits over the dismissal and sparked a protracted legal fight over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. "...

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AT THE GATES Completes Work On 'At War With Reality'; Release Date Announced

Seminal Swedish metallers AT THE GATES have completed recording, mixing and mastering their much-anticipated comeback studio album, "At War With Reality", for an October 28 release (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media. The CD was recorded at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg and was mixed...

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ELUVEITIE: 'Origins' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Origins", the new album from Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Switzerland: #1 Germany: #6 Austria: #22 Finland: #37 France: #52 Canada: #60: USA: #104 Belgium: #141 UK: #163 Says the band: "What's even better than #6 in Germany? That's right:...