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STONE SOUR Guitarist: 'We're Looking To Do Way Bigger Business With This Record'
Morley Seaver of antiMUSIC recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: antiMUSIC: You've secured [producer] Nick Raskulinecz for the [new] record. What made you choose him? Josh Rand: "For me, it was just when I talked to him. I jus...March 28, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER's MATT SORUM Lays Down Tracks For TWO BIT FLOOZY
Matt Sorum of VELVET REVOLVER has recorded a guest appearance on a recent demo recording from a pop/rock duo called TWO BIT FLOOZY. Sorum played on three tracks — "Arizona", "Different", and "I Believed" — and co-produced the songs with VELVET REVOLVER engineer/producer Rocco Guarino (who is also a...March 28, 2006
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DIMMU BORGIR Members To Hold Signing Session At Germany's MUSIKMESSE
Silenoz (guitar),Shagrath (vocals) and Galder (guitar) of Norwegian symphonic black metal masters DIMMU BORGIR have announced an exclusive signing session on Saturday, April 1 at the Musikmesse in Frankfurt/Main, Germany. The session will take place at the booth of their Norwegian guitar endorser E...March 28, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE: METALLICA Did 'Better Than Great' At BLACK SABBATH Induction Ceremony
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield told Rolling Stone magazine (web site) that he was surprised at how choked up he'd gotten while honoring BLACK SABBATH at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on March 13 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Hetfield - dressed in black jeans a...March 26, 2006
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STONE SOUR Part Ways With Drummer
STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, have officially parted ways with drummer Joel Ekman. "This is something that we all discussed and feel is best for the five of us and for the future of STONE SOUR," the group write in a statement. "This has been the...March 24, 2006
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BIOMECHANICAL Schedule U.K. Dates
After successful U.K. and Italian headlining shows, U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL have announced three shows on their home turf. They are as follows: Apr. 16 - London, UK @ Electrowerkz (w/ SKINDRED) Jun. 06 - Bournemoth, UK @ The Opera House (w/ AKERCOCKE) Aug. 06 - London, U...March 24, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH Bassist Schedules FRANKFURT MUSIKMESSE Signing Sessions
CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus will appear at 2006 Frankfurt Musikmesse, Germany as a guest of Ampeg. The signing dates are Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1, 3-4pm. Crate, Alvarez & Ampeg, Halle 4.0, Booth F50. CRADLE OF FILTH are currently recording their as-yet-untitled follow-up to...March 24, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Singer Says New STONE SOUR Album Will Be 'Miles Above The First One'
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the progress of the recording sessions for the sophomore album from his STONE SOUR project, which also features in its ranks Taylor's SLIPKNOT bandmate Jim Root (guitar). The follow-up the group's 2002 self-titled de...March 23, 2006
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THE HAUNTED's New Album is Turning Into 'PINK FLOYD Record For The Dysfunctional'
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED are scheduled to enter Antfarm Studios in Aarhus, Denmark in May with producer Tue Madsen to begin recording their new album for a tentative late October release via Century Media Records. THE HAUNTED's Per Möller Jensen will record the drums at Puk Studios in Randers,...March 23, 2006
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DOKKEN Bassist BARRY SPARKS To Embark On Solo Tour
Current DOKKEN and TED NUGENT bassist Barry Sparks will embark on a short West Coast tour in April in support of his solo album "Can't Look Back". Barry has made quite a name for himself throughout his music career, playing with the likes of DOKKEN, TED NUGENT, SCORPIONS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ULI ROTH,...March 23, 2006
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IN FLAMES Guitarist To Appear On FUSE Network's 'Tattoo Stories'
IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte will be featured on the Fuse network program "Tattoo Stories". Gelotte will be profiled on the program's Wednesday, March 22 episode. Fuse's "Tattoo Stories" airs at 11:00 p.m. EST / 8:00 p.m. PST. Previous artists profiled on the show include Duff McKagan and Slash...March 22, 2006
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STONE SOUR: Studio Update
STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, are continuing work on their sophomore album with producer Nick Rasculinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER). "We now have 13 guitar tracks, 12 bass tracks, and 8 vocal tracks done of the 17 songs that we plan to reco...March 22, 2006
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10 YEARS: Exclusive Acoustic EP Available Through iTunes
iTunes has released an exclusive 10 YEARS EP of four acoustic tracks: 01. Fault Line 02. Through the Iris 03. Wasteland 04. Prey Download it at this location. As previously reported, an interview with 10 YEARS and an acoustic performance of the Knoxville, Tennessee band's "Wasteland" single can be f...March 21, 2006
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EVERGREY To Play Special CD-Release Show In Germany This Weekend
Sweden's EVERGREY will play a special CD-release show at Matrix in Bochum, Germany on Saturday, March 25. "The show will consist of 45 minutes of heavy-laden, hard hitting metal with a mixture of brand new and old songs," reads a posting on the band's web site. "The doors open at 10:00 p.m. After th...March 21, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Throws 40th Birthday Bash: Photos Available
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell celebrated his 40th birthday at a private party in Los Angeles Saturday night (March 18). Attending the event were a number of well-known musicians from the hard rock/heavy metal world, including Lemmy and Mikkey Dee (MOTÖRHEAD),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER...March 21, 2006
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