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ALPHA TRION Seeks Vocalist

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based "math metallers" ALPHA TRION are searching for a vocalist to complete their lineup. Applicants "must posses the ability to sing and scream interchangeably, and be available for recording and extensive touring. Interested parties can hear demos and examples a...
October 8, 2008
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KRUGER: New Touring Bassist Announced

Swiss noise-mongers KRUGER have issued the following update: "As we're faithful in love and sex, we're cheating with bass players! The October tour will finally be done along with TVO, aka Thierry Van Osselt. He was KNUT's former bass player (yep, we barely change...). We're still looking for the ri...
October 8, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH On IRON MAIDEN, Becoming Filthy Rich And CLIFF BURTON

Tom Trakas of Chicago's now-defunct Midwest Metal magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on September 5, 2008. A few excerpts from the chat, which can be found on Trakas' None But My Own blog, follow below. None But My Own: I'm sure at certain points in METALLICA's life y...
October 6, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Is Engaged

People.com reports that Eddie Van Halen is engaged to his girlfriend/publicist Janie Liszewski. Van Halen, 53, proposed to Liszewski, 38, on Aug. 4 while they were vacationing in Hawaii. The rock guitarist dropped to one knee and popped the question in a private room at Tiffany's, a source close to...
October 6, 2008
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PELICAN Robbed On Tour

Guitarist Trevor de Brauw of the eclectic metal instrumentalists PELICAN has released the following statement: "Our otherwise excellent tour of Europe hit a severe stroke of bad luck this week. Two days ago we had a spare half hour to spend in Rome before heading to the venue, so we decided to go se...
October 6, 2008
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BLIND MELON: Excerpts From 'A Devil On One Shoulder' Book Available

Two excerpts from the book "A Devil on One Shoulder and an Angel on the Other: The Story of Shannon Hoon and Blind Melon" have been posted online, both of them dealing with GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and BLIND MELON's tour with GN'R in 1993: * The chapter "Axl and Shannon" can be ...
October 5, 2008
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GENE HOGLAN, FLO MOUNIER To Perform At VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL DRUM FESTIVAL

Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DEATH),Flo Mounier (CRYPTOPSY),Ryan Van Poederooyen (THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, TERROR SYNDROME) and Jon Morrison (ALPHA TRION) are scheduled to perform at this year's Vancouver International Drum Festival, set to take place October 25 – Novem...
October 5, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI Talks About 'CHICKENFOOT' Supergroup; Video Available

Guitar legend Joe Satriani recently spoke to Billboard.com about his new supergroup with ex-VAN HALEN vocalist Sammy Hagar, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony, and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith. "As soon as Sammy and myself finish touring our separate solo tours we'll reconvene in N...
October 3, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Issues 'Black Symphony' Blu-Ray Update

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "Great news! As you may have noticed, the Blu-ray disc of [WITHIN TEMPTATION's new concert release] 'Black Symphony' has experienced a slight delay, due to production problems in the factory. However, from t...
October 3, 2008
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SATYRICON To Release Digital Single This Month

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON will release a digital single ahead of the release of their new album, "The Age Of Nero", due on November 3 via Roadrunner Records. The single, which will be titled "Black Crow On A Tombstone", will be released on all the usual platforms on October 20, and you wil...
October 3, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: 'This Present Wasteland' First-Week Sales Revealed

"This Present Wasteland", the new album from veteran Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH, sold 920 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Commented the band: "We just got news that although 'This Present Wasteland' has been out for only a few days, we la...
October 3, 2008
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'Guitar Hero World Tour' Trailer Featuring ZAKK WYLDE Available

Activision Publishing, Inc. will release Guitar Hero World Tour, the definitive rock 'n' roll music videogaming experience, on October 26, 2008. Spanning over 40 years of rock history and featuring 86 tracks, comprised entirely of master recordings, the game will deliver Guitar Hero fans the largest...
October 2, 2008
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Rock Out With KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist

On the September 30, 2008 edition of the "Pyro" show on Norwegian national radio, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz picked the songs to be played during the program's last hour. Adam selected classics from a wide range of bands — from POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE to CARCASS and DEAD KENNEDYS — a...
October 2, 2008
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OBSCURA/Ex-PESTILENCE Bassist Resumes Work On ENSEMBLE SALAZHAR Project

After a two-year break, guitarist Ronald Bekking, pianist Hans Grotenbreg and bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling (OBSCURA, ex-PESTILENCE) have resumed work on new recordings for their project ENSEMBLE SALAZHAR. "We received a lot of positive reactions on the demo recordings of 2006 — produced by percuss...
October 2, 2008
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE Announces Lineup Changes

IWRESTLEDABEARONCE, the band from Shreveport, Louisiana which mashes up elements of electro, grind and jazz, has announced the departures of John Ganey (guitar, programming),Brian Dozier (bass) and Ryan Pearson (drums). Commented the group: "Being on tour and signing to a label and being poor and l...
October 2, 2008