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RAUNCHY Cancel Last Two SOULFLY Dates

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have been forced to cancel the last two dates (March 9 in Munchen and March 16 in Darmstadt) of their previously announced German mini-tour as the support band for SOULFLY "due to unforeseen events beyond our control," according to a posting on the group's web site. R...
March 6, 2006
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SLAYER: New Studio Photos Posted Online

SLAYER have posted an in-studio slideshow from the recording sessions for the band's new album, the follow-up to 2001's "God Hates Us All", at Slayer.net. On Tuesday (Feb. 28) SLAYER entered a Los Angeles studio, where they started recording the 11 songs that'll comprise their yet-untitled CD, accor...
March 6, 2006
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REVOLVER Magazine Sold To U.K.'s FUTURE PUBLISHING For $4 Million

According to BrandRepublic.com, U.K. magazine giant Future Publishing has paid £2.3 million (approximately $4 million) to buy U.S. heavy metal magazine Revolver, which has a circulation of around 200,000 (NOTE: San Francisco Business Times lists the magazine's circulation in today's report as 150,00...
March 6, 2006
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RAUNCHY: European Dates Announced

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 09 - Munchen, GER @ Backstage (w/ SOULFLY) Mar. 16 - Darmstadt, GER @ Centralstation (w/ SOULFLY) Mar. 24 - Aarhus, DEN @ Voxhall Mar. 25 - Copenhagen, DEN @ Loppen May 12 - Eindhoven, NETH @ Dynamo Club...
March 4, 2006
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SLAYER To Team Up With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM For U.S. Tour

MTV.com is reporting that SLAYER will be teaming up with LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED for a two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 6. Dubbed the Unholy Alliance Tour, the trek will make stops in most major cities, although the actual routing of the run is still ...
March 3, 2006
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HOOBASTANK Drew Inspiration From VELVET REVOLVER Tour For New Single

HOOBASTANK frontman Doug Robb has told MTV.com that the band's tour with VELVET REVOLVER served as the inspiration for "If I Were You", the first single from HOOBASTANK's upcoming album, "Every Man for Himself", which is due on April 18. It's a song that takes to task those who don't appreciate what...
March 3, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Says New Album Will Be 'Killer'

While Scott Weiland has said he wants to make a concept album for VELVET REVOLVER's second release, bassist Duff McKagan was hesitant to confirm it, according to MTV.com. "I think a lot's been said, but when it comes down to it we have to make the best record all of us collectively, and separately,...
March 1, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO: Debut Album Ready For Mastering

Former THE CULT touring bassist and current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison has posted the following update on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project also featuring former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum: "Done. F...
February 28, 2006
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10 YEARS: New Video Interview Clips Posted Online

Knoxville, Tennessee's 10 YEARS have uploaded several new video interview clips on their official web site. Check them out at this location. 10 YEARS are currently on the road opening for KORN and MUDVAYNE. The trek, which kicked off Friday (February 24) in Bakersfield, California, is scheduled to r...
February 26, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO Complete Work On Debut Album

Former THE CULT touring bassist and current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison has posted the following update on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project also featuring former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum: "We have...
February 25, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Guitarist Is In No Rush To Play OZZFEST Again

Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with THE HAUNTED guitarist Patrik Jensen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On playing last year's Ozzfest: Jensen: "It was very hot. Also very expensive — $75,000 just to be able to play, which [comes out to] $3,000 per show which...
February 25, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Representatives 'Know Nothing' About Gig With GUNS N' ROSES

Representatives for MÖTLEY CRÜE "claim to know nothing" about the group's previously announced June 9 in Dublin's RDS Arena as the support act for GUNS N' ROSES, according to MTV.com. In addition, representatives for both Geffen and Interscope, the two labels most likely to release GUNS N' ROSES new...
February 23, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Schedule One-Off Headlining Show In Finland

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have lined up a one-off headlining gig at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland on August 11. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: "Extreme The Dojo Vol. 15" featuring THE HAUNTED, NILE and EXODUS: Feb. 28 – Osaka, JPN @ Big Cat Mar. 01 – Nagoya, JPN @ Club Quattr...
February 23, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Just Wants To Be Respected: We Are 'The Rodney Dangerfield Of Metal'

DISTURBED singer David Draiman recently told Revolver magazine (web site) that his band have not only been scorned by critics — with particular bile reserved for their frontman — but they were even turned away by Hurricane Katrina benefit organizers. "We're either too heavy or not heavy enough. It's...
February 23, 2006
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Bassist To Take Part In 'Decades Rock' Tribute To HEART

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOVER bassist Duff McKagan will take part in the upcoming "Decades Rock Live!" tribute to the band HEART, according to Launch Radio Networks. The event takes place March 10 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and McKagan will perform with the band ALICE IN CHAINS,...
February 17, 2006