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CANTRELL: LAYNE STALEY Wasn't The Only 'F**ked Up' Member Of ALICE IN CHAINS

This month's edition of Metal Hammer magazine features an in-depth interview with ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell (guitar, vocals) and William DuVall (vocals). Cantrell tells the U.K.-based publication about the darkness and depression that came with ALICE IN CHAINS' heroin addiction and how...

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MELDRUM Guitarist Interviewed On PIRATE CAT RADIO's 'Hard Candy'; Audio Available

MELDRUM guitarist Laura Christine was interviewed on yesterday's (Sunday, September 27) edition of Pirate Cat Radio 87.9 FM's "Hard Candy". The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. (Note: The Laura Christine interview begins around the one-hour, three-minute mark.) A...

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Better Ways to Die

One of the best hardcore albums I've heard this year, "Better Ways to Die" is DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR's coming of age. It is violent, well written and memorable, and performed with extreme confidence and the kind of fiery passion that comes when the topics explored are true-to-life and personal. As fa...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Drummer Compares Having New Album Illegally Downloaded To Prison Rape

Tim Virgin of Chicago's Q101 radio station conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS when the band played an acoustic set at the city's Hard Rock Cafe on Saturday, September 19. During the chat, the ALICE IN CHAINS members were asked for their thoughts on their new album, "Black Gives Way To Blue"...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Drummer Says Music Saved His Life... Twice

ALICE IN CHAINS drummer Sean Kinney has admitted that he continued dabbling in substance abuse even after the death of the band's lead singer, Layne Staley, who had struggled for a decade with drug addiction before he finally passed away in 2002. According to Kinney, the band was firing on all cylin...

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GRAHAM BONNET's First Two Solo Albums To Be Released On CD

U.K. label Voiceprint will release legendary hard rock singer Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) first two solo albums — "Graham Bonnet" and "No Bad Habits" — on CD in October and November, respectively. "Graham Bonnet" was released on CD in 1987, coupled with "Line Up", in Japa...

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MELDRUM To Guest On PIRATE CAT RADIO's 'Hard Candy'

The surviving members of MELDRUM — the band formed by ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum — will guest on Pirate Cat Radio 87.9 FM's "Hard Candy" today (September 27) at 4:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. A review of MELDRUM's September 15, 20...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' JERRY CANTRELL Pays Tribute To Late Singer At Homecoming Show

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell honored the band's late singer, Layne Staley, by performing the song "Black Gives Way To Blue" by himself at the group's homecoming show in Seattle Thursday night (September 24) as the spotlight lit up an empty stool with a mic stand in front of it. Fan-filme...

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'Rock Band' Celebrates Release Of New ALICE IN CHAINS Album With Five-Pack

Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that a five-pack of songs from ALICE IN CHAINS will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Wii. ALICE IN CHAINS'...

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DÉTENTE Begins Recording New Album

California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — began recording their new album, "Decline", last week with engineer Bill Metoyer, who has previously worked with S...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Burn This City' Video Released

"Burn This City", the new video from Swedish modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, can be viewed below. The clip was shot with director Patric Ullaeus (DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL) of Revolver Film Company. "Burn This City" marks the recording debut of SONIC SYNDICATE's latest addition, 23-year-old Britis...

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BARONESS: Another New Song Posted Online

Another new BARONESS song, "Swollen and Halo", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the Savannah, Georgia group's second full-length album, "Blue Record", which is scheduled for release on October 13 via Relapse Records. The follow-up to 2007's critically acclai...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Interview ALICE IN CHAINS; Audio Available

James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of METALLICA interviewed ALICE IN CHAINS for FMQB Productions' "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue" broadcast special, which has just started airing on radio stations across the country. When asked by Hetfield what the album title means to the band, guitar...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

The four members of ALICE IN CHAINS were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (Friday, September 25) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". You can now listen to the program at BBC.co.uk. In their first late-night netw...

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LIVING COLOUR: New Video Interview Posted Online

LIVING COLOUR's guitar virtuoso Vernon Reid and singer Corey Glover stopped by Billboard.com's studios to talk about the new album, "The Chair In The Doorway", how the music business has changed since they began recording as a band, and how the their classic track "Cult of Personality" can be recons...