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DEATH ANGEL: 'Sonic German Beatdown' DVD Preview Available

Five years after the release of the band's acclaimed comeback album, "The Art Of Dying", and the follow-up effort, "Killing Season", influential Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will release a DVD with two full-length concerts filmed in Germany. Entitled "Sonic German Beatdown", the package — which wa...

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THE ANSWER Forced To Cancel U.S. Club Shows

Irish rock band THE ANSWER has been forced to cancel its previously announced U.S. club shows next week due to drummer James Heatley breaking his hand. The group has been touring with rock 'n' roll heavyweights AC/DC and was to hit Los Angeles (April 29 at The Troubadour) and New York City (May 2 at...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Frontman Interviewed In Denmark; Audio Available

Danish rock/metal magazine Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with vocalist Brock Lindow of 36 CRAZYFISTS when the band played Copenhagen, Denmark on March 26, 2009. The chat can now be downloaded as a WAV audio file at this location. 36 CRAZYFISTS filmed its January 9, 2009 concert in Ancho...

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JANE'S ADDICTION Reunion Marred By Feuds

JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell has told Reuters that arguments have erupted between the members of his band just a few months after they announced a comeback tour with NINE INCH NAILS. Farrell told Reuters that a mediation attempt by NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor, with whom JANE'S A...

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GODSMACK Drummer Talks About MÖTLEY CRÜE Tour, Upcoming Studio Album

Away-Team.com recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Away-Team.com: The last time I talked to you was right before Superbowl Sunday and I know you were headed out the next day to Boston for the writing and recording of t...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Photos Posted Online

ReturnToThePit.com has posted photos from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place April 17-18 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Friday, April 17 (photos): AFTER THE BURIAL (111 pics) AGGRESSIVE DOGS (147 pics) ALL THAT REMAINS (181 pics) ARCHITECT (119 pics) AUGUST...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer Auditions For SMASHING PUMPKINS

The web site of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, who recently parted ways with longtime drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, has been updated with the following message: "In total, 12 drummers were auditioned [in Los Angeles] on Tuesday. An additional tryout could potentially be held in May due to such overwhelming resp...

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Discussing The Resurgence Of Metal Vinyl With Key Record Labels

To commemorate this year's Record Store Day (April 18),Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner coordinated a round-table discussion with several record label executives and got their opinions on the resurgence and collectability of heavy metal vinyl. Participating in this discussion were Paula Hogan (G...

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HAMMERFALL Drummer Speaks: Audio Available

A new audio interview with drummer Anders Johansson of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL conducted by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 2 MB). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Tangra Mega Rock: "My Sharona" is a very popular...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: First U.S. Dates Announced

OVER THE RAINBOW has scheduled the following U.S. dates: Jul. 06 - Ocean City Music Pier - Ocean City, NJ Jul. 08 - Palace of Auburn Hills - Auburn Hills, MI (Opening for BTO) Jul. 10 - Crocodile Rock Cafe - Allentown, PA Jul. 11 - The Stone Pony - Asbury Park, NJ OVER THE ...

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THE ANSWER: New Video Interview Available

Austria's Mulatschag.TV has posted a new four-minute interview with the Irish rock band THE ANSWER. Watch the clip below. THE ANSWER will take a break from their relentless touring with rock 'n' roll heavyweights AC/DC to hit Los Angeles and New York City for headlining club dates at the end of Apri...

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Buyer Of JOSH FREESE $20,000 Album Says It Was 'Totally Worth It'

The Pulse of Radio reports: A story surfaced on Wired.com this week about the fan who bought the $20,000 deluxe edition of former NINE INCH NAILS drummer Josh Freese's new solo album, "Since 1972". Freese announced recently that he was offering an escalating series of special editions of the record,...

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MINISTRY: Another 'Adios…Puta Madres' DVD Preview Clip Available

While MINISTRY's studio albums certainly show why the group is widely considered a stylistic trailblazer, it is on the concert stage that MINISTRY takes things to a whole other level. And as evidenced by fans that packed venues to catch the group one final time on their worldwide "C U LaTouR 2008",...

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UNEARTH Frontman Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

Vocalist Trevor Phipps of New England metallers UNEARTH was interviewed by Metal Injection on the "black carpet" of last Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. UNEARTH is currently gearing up for its tour with TESTA...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist, WHITE LION Drummer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton, WHITE LION drummer Troy Patrick Farrell and MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton were interviewed on this past Saturday night's (April 11) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location. QUEENSRŸCHE's tw...