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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman Offers 'Take Cover' Track-By-Track Commentary

Komodo Rock reports: For the last several years, QUEENSRŸCHE singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, along with guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson and drummer Scott Rockenfield, have been consumed with recording "Operation: Mindcrime II" and staging an over-the-top live...

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MADBALL: 'Today's Music Is So Much Heavier And Darker Than It's Ever Been'

Metalhead.ro recently conducted an interview with MADBALL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalhead.ro: Who came up with the ideea for your new album? What`s it all about? Is MADBALL still fighting for libery and justice? A: We all collaborated on the new record. We wanted to make a MADB...

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NAPALM DEATH Bassist's Action Figure To be Released In New Color

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has issued the following update: "As you may or may not know, Gargamel a toy company based in Koenji, Tokyo issued a limited-edition figure based on yours truly a couple of years ago. Well, it seems to be a popular figure as it's just about to come out in a ...

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HALLOWS EVE Bassist: 'I'm Not Dead Yet'

Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE were forced to cancel their appearance at this coming weekend's Monsters Ball (Friday, October 12 at the Rock Room of the Sterling Hotel in Allentown, Pennsylvania and on Saturday, October 13 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey) after the group's bassist,...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Perform National Anthem At Seattle Seahawks/New Orleans Saints Game

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate will perform the U.S. national anthem this Sunday, October 14 when the Seattle Seahawks host the New Orleans Saints at Qwest Field. The game will be aired on NBC-TV's "Sunday Night Football" beginning at 5:15 p.m. PST / 8:15 p.m. EST. Tate's performance is expected to...

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SHE IS A LIAR Signs With HUNT RECORDS

SHE IS A LIAR, a six-piece metal/hardcore band with members residing in New York, Massachusetts and New Jersey, has inked a deal with the Virginia-based label Hunt Records. The group's seven-song EP will be released on February 1, 2008 via iTunes and other digital music stores. Accoding to the group...

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MURDERSHOCK: New Promo CD Posted Online

Finnish death/thrash metal band MURDERSHOCK has completed work on its new promotional CD, entitled "Aborted Evolution". The effort was mixed at Finnvox studio and contains the following three tracks: 01. Axis of Confusion 02. Forbidden Thoughts 03. Fear and the Unknown Check out audio samples at www...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On KOMP 92.3; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton and Mike Stone performed an acoustic version of the song "Bridge" at the studios of the Las Vegas radio station KOMP 92.3 during the band's U.S. tour with HEAVEN AND HELL and ALICE COOPER. Watch the performance below. Geoff Tate will be the featured gue...

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Italy's HATEWORK Calls It Quits

Italian thrash/hardcore act HATEWORK has officially split up. "This decision coincides with the release of '...The Actual Worst Has Come', our best-of album, which we would have loved to be the beginning of 12 more years filled with beer and rock'n'roll on stages throughout Europe," the band writes...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Performs OUTKAST's 'B.O.B.' On 'Celebrity Rap Superstar'; Video Available

Video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach performing OUTKAST's "B.O.B." on the sixth episode of MTV's new weekly competition show "Celebrity Rap Superstar" is available for viewing at www.mtv.com. "Celebrity Rap Superstar" kicked off on August 30. Bach is one of eight celebrity contesta...

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HALLOWS EVE: Illness Forces Concert Cancellations

Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Monsters Ball next weekend (Friday, October 12 at the Rock Room of the Sterling Hotel in Allentown, Pennsylvania and on Saturday, October 13 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey). Commented guitarist Doyle...

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HIRAX: Wattrelos Concert Footage Available

Los Angeles thrashers HIRAX played two exclusive dates in Europe at the end of last month, including a September 30 appearance at La Boite À Musiques in Wattrelos, France. Fan-filmed video footage from the concert can be viewed below. Drummer Fabricio Ravelli rejoined HIRAX for the two shows. Fabric...

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ROB ZOMBIE: New Video Interview Available

Rob Zombie has been selected as the "Artist of the Month" on Gametap.com. Today Gametap.com posted a new video interview where Zombie talks about his inspiration to create "Zombie Live", his musical history in games, and the inception of the new "Halloween" remake. New videos will be posted througho...

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TRIVIUM Frontman On Next Album: 'Everyone's Gonna Be Very Surprised'

Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On how the band's latest album, "The Crusade", has been received: "Everything's been great. Everything that we've seen has been awesome. We're ver...

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NAPALM DEATH: Cover Of THE OFFENDERS Classic Posted Online

According to posting on the MySpace page for the legendary hardcore/punk band MDC (MILLIONS OF DEAD COPS),the group's former bassist Mikey "Offender" Donaldson passed away in his sleep on September 22 in Barcelona, Spain where he had recently relocated from Amsterdam. The cause is unknown at the mo...