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NONPOINT Drummer Comments On Performing With MACHINE HEAD
South Florida's NONPOINT is currently on the road with MACHINE HEAD, HELLYEAH and BURY YOUR DEAD as part of the More Balls, More Volume, More Strength Tour. NONPOINT drummer Robb Rivera has issued the following update: "Man, are we exhausted. We are on our way to The Rock in Maplewood, MN to do show...February 16, 2008
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VH1 To Air 'Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later'
VH1 Classic and VH1 will air "VH1 Classic Presents: Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later" a one-hour special of concert highlights on Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:00 p.m. from the upcoming Phoenix Rising! Musicians United to Benefit the Victims of the Station Nightclub Fire. John Rich (BIG &...February 15, 2008
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THE IRON MAIDENS To Support STEVE HARRIS' Daughter In Mexico City
THE IRON MAIDENS, the Los Angeles-based "world's only female tribute to IRON MAIDEN" (featuring drummer Linda McDonald of the long-running hard rock act PHANTOM BLUE),will support MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris' daughter, Lauren Harris, on February 23 at the Hard Rock in Mexico City, Mexico. In other...February 15, 2008
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STAIND: Sixth Webisode Posted Online
STAIND has posted the sixth webisode from the band's Western Massachusetts studio on MySpaceTV.com. The band began writing its sixth studio album in November and sketched out more than ten songs so far. Guitarist Mike Mushok previously said the tunes so far are split between some of the heaviest mat...February 14, 2008
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BLOODSIMPLE Frontman Discusses PHIL ANSELMO Collaboration
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with BLOODSIMPLE/ex-VISION OF DISORDER frontman Tim Williams. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: How did the collaboration with PANTERA vocalist Phil Anselmo come about on [VISION OF DISORDER's] "By the River"? Ti...February 14, 2008
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'Rockline' To Air PHOENIX RISING Benefit Special
U.S. nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn will air a Phoenix Rising benefit special show to aid victims of the Station nightclub fire on Wednesday, February 20 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. To find a station near you or to listen to the show live via the Internet, go t...February 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer To Rejoin Bandmates Tomorrow
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have issued the following statement: "The MACHINE HEAD family wishes to extend our deepest condolences and sympathy to the McClain family for the tragic loss of Dave's mother, Mary Douglas. Dave was on the first flight to San Antonio, Texas yesterday so...February 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Show Cancellations Likely Following Passing Of Drummer's Mother
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will likely miss the the next couple of dates on their current tour with HELLYEAH, BURY YOUR DEAD and NONPOINT following the death of drummer Dave McClain's mother. The group's frontman, Robb Flynn, has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET that an official statement on...February 14, 2008
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TAPROOT Bassist: 'The Album Is Officially Complete'
Bassist Phil Lipscomb of the Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has issued the following update: "For those of you who have been reading our blog for the past year, you may remember a little comment I made back in March 2007 when we finally started working with our new producer and I joked ....February 13, 2008
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ROBB FLYNN: 'If It Weren't For SLAYER, There Would Be No MACHINE HEAD'
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update: "'We're number 2! We're number 2! We're number 2!' That's what us and the SHADOWS FALL guys were jokingly chanting at the Grammy after-party last night. Yeah it was disappointing, but man, we've joined an elite group of Grammy 'losers...February 12, 2008
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UK's CYNIC Completes Work On New Album
Reactivated NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) outfit CYNIC — not to be confused with the reunited American progressive metallers CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal — has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "...February 11, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL, TRIVIUM, MACHINE HEAD Members Take Part In 'Blind Contest'
Brian Fair (SHADOWS FALL),Matt Heafy (TRIVIUM) and Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD) took part in a "Blind Test/Contest" with the Italian branch of Roadrunner Records on December 6, 2007 at the Milan stop of the The Black Crusade tour. Watch the nine-minute clip below. SHADOWS FALL will perform in the Phi...February 11, 2008
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EVANESCENCE Singer At GRAMMY AWARDS: 'We're Just Happy To Be Here'
According to RollingStone.com, EVANESCENCE's Amy Lee, who attended last night's Grammy Awards in Los Angeles with bandmate Terry Balsamo, wasn’t disturbed by the fact that ex-bandmates were lurking in the crowd. "I haven't seen anybody and everything has been cool and relaxed," she said. "We're just...February 11, 2008
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Classic Rock Digital Radio Station PLANET ROCK To Close
According to BBC News, GCap Media, the UK's biggest commercial radio broadcaster and owner of Classic FM, will close digital radio station Planet Rock as it focuses on key outlets. Planet Rock, which broadcasts classic rock music, has had rock stars such as Ian Anderson, Tony Iommi, Fish, Gary Moore...February 11, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Japanese Headlining Show Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have confirmed a headlining concert at O-East in Tokyo, Japan on March 18 — their first headlining, non-festival appearance there since the year 2000. Commented drummer Dave McClain: "We're so stoked to be getting back to Japan, especially as a h...February 11, 2008
