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RUDY SARZO Joins BLUE ÖYSTER CULT For 'Balance Of 2007'

Starting today, June 16, 2007, Rudy Sarzo joins BLUE ÖYSTER CULT as bassist for the balance of 2007. Former bassist with QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE and longtime friend of the band, Rudy will play until Ronnie James Dio returns from touring with HEAVEN AND HELL (Rudy is the current bassist...

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DIESEL MACHINE Bassist Designs Custom-Built Wheelchair For The Disabled

DIESEL MACHINE bassist Rich Gonzales, who nearly lost his life after broadsiding a car while riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle in August 2002, has issued the following update: "As you might know, I was the guy put in the wheelchair in that horrible bike accident. Well, times gone by and I'm unve...

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THE CLASSIC STRUGGLE 'Back In Full Swing'

After over a year absence from touring and playing shows due to the injury of drummer Tyler Solnosky, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina-based metal/thrash/hardcore act THE CLASSIC STRUGGLE is back in full swing. The band will be back playing shows as early as mid-July and has plans for a fall tour and a...

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CYNIC: Final Summer Itinerary Revealed; Lineup Change Announced

The reunited CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, has lined up the following dates over the coming weeks: Jun. 23 - Hellfest - Clisson Nantes, France Jun. 24 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, Belgium Jun. 25 - Dingwalls - Lond...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: New MIKE MUIR Audio Interview Available

Vocalist Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES was one of the featured guests on BBC Radio 1's "Punk Show with Mike Davies", which aired this past Tuesday night (June 12). The program is now available for streaming in its entirety at this locatio...

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GENE SIMMONS' 'No Good TV' Network Balances On Very Edge Of Bad Taste

Jay Baage of Digital Media Wire reports: No Good TV is a new web video network geared to 18-34 year-old men, or perhaps I should say boys, because its appeal is clearly to guys who enjoy fart-jokes and rock'n'roll more than high culture. But then again, what else can you expect from a ...

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MARILYN MANSON: 'Eat Me, Drink Me' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

According to MansonUSA.com, MARILYN MANSON's latest CD, "Eat Me, Drink Me", has achieved the following first-week chart positions around the world: Australia: #9 Finland: #23 France: #5 Germany: #5 Ireland: #23 Italy: #7 Japan: #7 Sweden: #10 United Kingdom: #8 USA: #8 "Eat Me, Drink Me" sold 88,000...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Comments On Upcoming DVD

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release its long-awaited new DVD, "All Excess", on July 17 via Warner Bros. The project is expected to feature live clips of the tracks "Walk" (PANTERA cover),"Beast and the Harlot", "Trashed and Scattered", "Seize the Day" and "Bat Country", plus videos for the latter tune,...

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OZZFEST 2007: More Than 428,000 Tickets Given Away So Far

When Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne and the world's largest live music company, Live Nation, announced in February their plans to stage the 2007 Ozzfest as a free show, some industry people said it would never work. Today Ozzfest yet again has made history, as the fans clearly have spoken. Over the past f...

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Vancouver Condo Once Reportedly Owned by AXL ROSE Hits Market

According to Canada's The Globe and Mail, Vancouver's most expensive condominium unit — which was once reportedly owned by GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose — hit the market this week with an $18.2-million price tag. The penthouse apartment at 1000 Beach Ave. was sold for less than $3 million just thr...

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HELL WITHIN: Singer MATT MCCHESNEY Hasn't Left The Band

Massachusetts-based metallers HELL WITHIN have issued a statement refuting reports that the frontman Matt McChesney has left the band to join Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING. "Matt is helping THE AUTUMN OFFERING out in a bad situation," says HELL WITHIN. "He is only recording an album f...

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Terrorize Brutalize Sodomize

It sometimes seems to me that Sweden's VOMITORY is one of those bands that has periodically released albums that always mark a proud continuation of the early (and quality) Swedish death metal sound. Then they kind of disappear for a while (in part because they've not toured North America, this year...

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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Recruits Former HELL WITHIN Singer

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING has announced the addition of former HELL WITHIN frontman Matt McChesney to the group's ranks. The band is currently writing material for a new album that is tentatively expected this fall via Victory Records. THE AUTUMN OFFERING's sophomore CD, "Embrace...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Booed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

The Sun Online reports that Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE were booed last night (Monday, June 11) when they collected their award for "Best UK Band". As a sea of black descended on top London night spot Koko for the fifth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, the boys seemed shocked at ....

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THINE EYES BLEED: 'It Is Time To Move On To Bigger And Better Things'

Canadian thrashers THINE EYES BLEED — who feature in their ranks former KITTIE guitarist/technician Jeff Phillips and bassist Johnny Araya (brother of SLAYER's Tom Araya — recently spent three weeks at Beach Road Studio in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada with producer Seigfried Meier recording their sopho...