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JASON BONHAM Says He's Been Jamming With PAGE, PAUL JONES; Is Leaving FOREIGNER

According to Fargo, North Dakota radio station 107.9 The Fox, drummer Jason Bonham revealed this past Friday morning (August 22) on a Detroit radio station that he is leaving FOREIGNER at the end of this month. Since Jason filled the seat once occupied by his late father John Bonham at the LED ZEPPE...

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DAATH: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metal Mark of Metal Injection conducted an interview with Eyal Levi (guitar) and Kevin Talley (drums) of Georgia's DAATH at the Atlanta date of the Thrash and Burn tour on August 19, 2008 at the Masquerade. The five-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. DAATH recorded...

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LED ZEPPELIN's Former Publicist Says JOHN BONHAM Was 'An Angry And Mean Drunk'

According to Gigwise.com, music mogul Danny Goldberg has described the late John Bonham, LED ZEPPELIN's original drummer, as "an angry and mean drunk." Goldberg, who worked as a publicist for the band, makes the comment in a new book, "Bumping Into Geniuses", which details his life inside the music...

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IT DIES TODAY Pulls Out Of BURY YOUR DEAD Tour

Buffalo's IT DIES TODAY has cancelled its participation in the upcoming U.S. tour featuring BURY YOUR DEAD and THE GHOST INSIDE. According to a posting on the IT DIES TODAY MySpace page, the group's guitarist, Mike Hatalak, "has four herniated discs in his back and some slight nerve damage, and won'...

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DEAR SUPERSTAR: 'Heartless' Release Date Announced

UK's DEAR SUPERSTAR will release its new album, "Heartless", on October 20 via the Demolition imprint label DR2. Commented the band: "The album is a testament to hard fucking work and a never-surrender attitude. We've had some bad fucking luck in this band over the past few years — cancelled tours,...

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GODHEAD Frontman Talks About New Album; Video Available

A short video clip of GODHEAD's Jason C. Miller (vocals, guitar) talking about the group's forthcoming album, "At the Edge of the World", can be viewed below. Due on October 7 via Driven Music Group, the CD will feature 12 brand new GODHEAD tracks plus four bonus remixes. A sample of the CD's new si...

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LED ZEPPELIN Biography 'When Giants Walked The Earth' Due In October

Orion Books has set an October 16 UK release date for author Mick Wall's "When Giants Walked The Earth: A Biography Of Led Zeppelin". A description of the 400-page hardcover book reads as follows: "Forty years since their formation in a grubby Chinatown basement comes the first truly definitive biog...

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NOTHINGFACE Bassist Releases Footage From 'In For The Kill' Sessions

NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal has released the first in a series of video updates (see below) about the making of "In for the Kill... Kingdom Sessions: Volume One". According to a press release, the "In For The Kill..." sessions "bring together guest musicians of all genres to add their own unique s...

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Members Of TOOL, VELVET REVOLVER In New Documentary

The Pulse of Radio reports: TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist John Frusciante and JIMMY EAT WORLD frontman Jim Adkins are among the musicians, critics and others appearing in "The Heart is a Drum Machine", a new documentary that "explores music's role in shaping human...

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ALICE COOPER Completes Work On New Video/Movie

ALICE COOPER guitarist Keri Kelli has issued the following update: "The new ALICE COOPER video/movie for 'Feminine Side'/'Killed By Love'/'Vengeance' is almost complete. The rough cut I watched was absolutely killer and the master edit should be out shortly. Much kudos to Piggy D. and Gabrielle Geis...

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Ex-FORBIDDEN Drummer JACOBS Performs With STONE TEMPLE PILOTS In Indiana; Video Available

Drummer Steve Jacobs (TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD, SPIRALARMS) joined STONE TEMPLE PILOTS on stage on August 16, 2008 at the Horseshoe Casino in Elizabeth, Indiana to perform the song "Sex Type Thing". He was invited to play the track by his longtime friend, STP drummer Eric Kretz. According to...

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CHIMAIRA To Enter Studio In October

Cleveland, Ohio-based metallers CHIMAIRA are tentatively scheduled to enter Audiohammer Studio in Sanford, Florida in October with producer Jason Suecof (ALL THAT REMAINS, GOD FORBID, TRIVIUM, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording their new album. Around four new songs have been completed thus far for the...

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PSYCROPTIC: New Album To Include Bonus DVD

Tasmanian tech-death masters PSYCROPTIC will release their fourth album, "Ob(Servant)", in Europe on September 26 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Symbols of Failure" was mixed and mastered by former MACHINE HEAD and SOULFLY guitarist Logan Mader (DIVINE HERESY, GOJIRA) and was re...

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VOIVOD To Headline Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival; More Montreal Footage Available

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD has been confirmed as the headliner of the 2009 edition of the Jalometalli festival, set to take place in in Oulu, Finland. More information — including the rest of the lineup and the dates for the event — will be announced soon. VOIVOD supported British heavy m...

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DAATH Drummer Performs With DEVILDRIVER At OZZFEST; Photos, Video Footage Available

DAATH drummer Kevin Talley — who has previously recorded and/or toured with DYING FETUS, CHIMAIRA, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, M.O.D., MISERY INDEX and SUFFOCATION — filled in for DEVILDRIVER drummer John Boecklin at the one-day Ozzfest on August 9 due to the fact that Boec...