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ROB ZOMBIE Answers The Question: Why 'Halloween'?

Rob Zombie has posted the following message on the MySpace page dedicated to latest film, an adaptation of the horror classic "Halloween": "Well, this past weekend at Fangoria [Fangoria's Weekend Of Horrors convention in Burbank, California] I got asked the question, 'Why 'Halloween'?' I answered th...

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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is Metal's Top Drummer

LAMB OF GOD's Chris Adler has been named the #1 drummer in the "Metal" category in Modern Drummer magazine's 2007 Readers' Poll. The Readers' Poll results appear in the July 2007 issue of the magazine, available on newsstands now. 2007 Modern Drummer magazine readers' poll results in the "Metal" cat...

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AKERCOCKE Shoots Video For 'Axiom'

On Monday, May 14, sharp-suited metal maestros AKERCOCKE arrived at Wilton's Music Hall in London to begin shooting their video for the brand new track "Axiom", lifted from the new album "Antichrist". The shoot was produced by the highly acclaimed promo clip company HSI (responsible for classic clip...

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FIREBALL MINISTRY: In Writing Mode

FIREBALL MINISTRY frontman Rev. James A. Rota II has issued the following update: "First and foremost, we are in the stages of writing a new album. It's coming along great. It's going to be a bit different than our last three. We've definitely decided to take the band to some new territory, but it's...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'Arms Around Your Love' Video Posted Online

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN vocalist Chris Cornell's video for the song "Arms Around Your Love" has been posted online at AOL Music. The clip was shot over a two-day period in New York City with director Caswell Coggins, who previously worked with THE CRANBERRIES singer Dolores O'Riordan on her "O...

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GENE HOGLAN To Guest On 'Conte And Kenny Show' Tomorrow

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT) will be interviewed live tomorrow night (Monday, May 21) on the "Conte and Kenny Show" on Cringe Humor Radio. The program airs Monday nights between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. EST and the interview itself is scheduled to...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman To Guest On New P.O.D. Album

Spiritual rockers P.O.D. (a.k.a. PAYABLE ON DEATH) have tapped SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir to guest on their upcoming album. A photo of P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval and Muir in the recording studio laying down tracks for the new P.O.D. CD can be found at this location. "It is an honor f...

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AC/DC Street Sign Stolen Six Times In Two Years

Jason Dowling of Australia's TheAge.com.au reports that one of Melbourne, Australia's most famous street signs has also become its most stolen one. In a little over two years, six have gone missing. Lord Major John So put up the first sign in AC/DC Lane (photo),off Flinders Lane, sign in October .....

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AKERCOCKE To Play Belfast Tonight Despite Protests

AKERCOCKE will play Belfast tonight despite protests from Christian groups and a strong police presence at the Belfast show. The impending release of U.K. death metal country gents AKERCOCKE's latest album "Antichrist" caused so much uproar amongst Northern Ireland's religious community that the ban...

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FLAW Frontman Sets Release Date For Solo Album

Chris Volz, formerly of FLAW and the recently disbanded FIVE.BOLT.MAIN, has just set a release date for his forthcoming debut solo album. The CD, tentatively titled "Redemption", will hit stores on September 11 on Rock Ridge Music. "The lyrics on this record are very personal," says Volz. "I don't s...

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MISERY INDEX's NETHERTON: 'We Are Lucky That We Are Four Guys Who Get Along Great'

Fredrik Andersson of Sweden's Critical Mass recently conducted an interview with MISERY INDEX bassist/vocalist Jason Netherton. A couple of excerpts follow: On why a bunch of dates on the last European tour got cancelled: "We did not cancel them, the promoters did. What happened was NECROPHAGIST fou...

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SYMPHONY X Schedules New Jersey In-Store Appearance

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X will take part in an in-store signing session for their new album, "Paradise Lost", on Tuesday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m. at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. SYMPHONY X recently posted a new full-length track, "The Serpent's...

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CHRIS CORNELL To Perform On ABC-TV's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell will be the featured musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on the Friday, June 8 episode (which will actually air the morning of June 9 beginning at 12:05 a.m.). To request tickets to this performance, which will be taped in Los Angeles, Ca...

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DROWNING POOL Launches Podcast Series

Dallas-based metallers DROWNING POOL have just launched their podcast series on iTunes. The band will release a new episode to the podcast every week up to the July 24 release of its new album, "Full Circle". The podcasts offer their fans a glimpse of never before seen footage of the recording proce...

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TRIVIUM, ANNIHILATOR, GOJIRA, SANCTITY: Nottingham Photos Available

Photos (and a review) of TRIVIUM, ANNIHILATOR, GOJIRA and SANCTITY performing at the Rock City in Nottingham, England on April 17, 2007 have been posted online at Metal Discovery. TRIVIUM's video for the song "The Rising" has been posted online at this location. The clip was shot in March with direc...