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WALLS OF JERICHO GUITARIST: 'There Are Chords On New Record I Stole Straight From JOHN MAYER'
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with WALLS OF JERICHO guitarist Chris Rawson. An excerpt from the chat follows. MetalSucks: So you guys have had a big year already. You put out an acoustic EP, "Redemption", and now you've put out a new full-length, "The American Dream". For a hardcore ban...September 9, 2008
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CHRIS CORNELL To Perform On Tonight's 'Fashion Rocks'
Former SOUNDGARDEN and AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell will perform his new song "Scream" as part of the TV special "Fashion Rocks 2008" on CBS tonight (Tuesday, September 9). Check your local listings for air times. The charity event was staged at Radio City Music Hall in New York on September 5...September 9, 2008
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Report: AC/DC Plans Big Comeback
AC/DC's last two albums, 2000's "Stiff Upper Lip" and 1995's "Ballbreaker", leaned toward the bluesier side of the band, but producer Brendan O'Brien was determined to focus on another aspect of their sound on the band's new CD, "Black Ice". "I was hoping the songs would lend themselves to more of a...September 5, 2008
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SLASH Talks About 'Guitar Center Sessions, 'Reckless Road'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash right before Slash's "Guitar Center Sessions" (see video below) Wednesday night (September 3) in Northridge, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: Would you sa...September 5, 2008
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36 CRAZYFISTS: New Video Interview Available
British music channel Scuzz TV conducted an interview with vocalist Brock Lindow of the Alaskan metal heavyweights 36 CRAZYFISTS during the recently completed Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat below. 36 CRAZYFISTS will film its January 9, 2009 concert in Anchorage, Alaska for a fo...September 1, 2008
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THE CASSIDY SCENARIO Signs With LET IT BURN RECORDS
Austrian hardcore act THE CASSIDY SCENARIO has inked a deal with Let It Burn Records. The group's debut album, "Withstanding Voracity", will be recorded at Principal Studios with Toni Meloni (CALIBAN, THE SORROW, ESTATE) and will feature artwork by Dan Mumford (GALLOWS, BRING ME THE HORIZON, SET YOU...August 28, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Road Journal 1: Guitar Lessons with C.J. PIERCE
Video footage of C.J. Pierce of the Texas metal band DROWNING POOL offering a guitar lesson as part of the group's tour diary can be viewed below. DROWNING POOL has been on the road in support of its third album, "Full Circle", which marks the recording debut of singer Ryan McCombs. DROWNING POOL lo...August 26, 2008
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DELAIN, DETONATION, STREAM OF PASSION Members To Guest On THE COMEBACK Album
This October, Kevin Storm (CARDAMON) will start the recordings for his new project entitled THE COMEBACK. A concept album, including a dark graphic novel (comic strip),the story follows a rock star inside his mind as he lays comatose in the hospital. THE COMEBACK is an ambitious attempt at joining...August 26, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Was Diagnosed With Degenerative Disk Disease And Arthritis In His Neck
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am writing this while sitting in my studio, and Justis [Dave's 16-year-old son] and his friend from school, Ryan (a drummer) are in the lounge room blasting KILLSWITCH ENGAGE a...August 25, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform At Neburgh's INTERNATIONAL WATERFRONT FESTIVAL
Former DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Joe Lynn Turner will take the stage and rock the crowd at the 20th annual International Waterfront Festival on Sunday, August 31 in Newburgh, New York. Also scheduled to appear are ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS. Joe be joined by most of the mus...August 20, 2008
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METALLICA Drummer Talks 'Guitar Hero', 'Rock Band'; Video Available
METALLICA's Lars Ulrich has told CNN that he shares a love for BLACK SABBATH and DEEP PURPLE with his 10-year-old son. Ulrich may have played songs from those old rock bands around the house on his stereo, but he gives credit for his son's excitement to another source: video games. Myles Ulrich is ....August 20, 2008
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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...August 20, 2008
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36 CRAZYFISTS To Film Alaska Concert For Upcoming DVD
Vocalist Brock Lindow of the Alaskan metal heavyweights 36 CRAZYFISTS has issued the following update: "Our new album ['The Tide and Its Takers'] has been out for three months now and it's been awesome to see the growth of people knowing the new songs and the connection we have been able to make wit...August 19, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: 'I'm A Christian Who Plays Metal Music'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with ex-KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. Several excerpts follow. BigMusicGeek.com: Any truth to the rumors that work on your solo debut "Save Me From Myself" has at long last been completed? Brian: "Yeah. It's finished and is ready for release on S...August 19, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Gets Acting Lessons From TENACIOUS D's KYLE GASS; Video Available
Video footage of the Texan hard rockers DROWNING POOL receiving acting lessons from Kyle Gass of the metal-inspired comic rock duo TENACIOUS D at the Rock on the Range festival can be viewed below. DROWNING POOL has been on the road in support of its third album, "Full Circle", which marks the recor...August 18, 2008
