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KING DIAMOND Guitarist's X-WORLD/5 To Release Debut In February

X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, will release its debut album, "New Universal Order", on February 29, 2008 via Germany's AFM Records. The group, whose mission is to "bring heavy...

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Hair-Metal Highlights: The Outrageous Fortunes Of L.A. GUNS, WARRANT And Four More Bands

In the new issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Rob Sheffield takes a close look at Rocklahoma, the mid-July weekend festival where 100,000 fans gather in a giant field on the outskirts of Pryor, Oklahoma, to rock alongisde their Sunset Strip sleaze-metal guitar heroes. As a bonus, Andy Greene whipped u...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist: 'There Ain't No Gates Or Walls In Front Of My House'

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports: Where most bands' road videos focus on high times, LAMB OF GOD's "Killadelphia" spies on the band dudes grappling with broken tour vehicles — and physically grappling with one another, past the point of bloodshed. "Sometimes it's not pretty, but that's the...

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PRETTY BOY FLOYD's STEVE SUMMERS To Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by Steve Summers of PRETTY BOY FLOYD during its performance next Tuesday (December 18) at The Dive Bar in L...

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NILE, UNEXPECT, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE FACELESS: U.S. Dates Announced

NILE will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in March/April 2008. Support on the trek will come from UNEXPECT, SUICIDE SILENCE and THE FACELESS. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 08 - The State Theatre – St. Petersburg, FL Mar. 09 - The Culture Room – Ft. Lauderdale, FL Mar. 11 - The Haven - ...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist Scores Feature Film

Shavo Odadjian, music video director, DJ, and bassist for the multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rock band SYSTEM OF A DOWN, will add film-scorer to his list of credits with his work on the upcoming sci-fi/thriller feature film "Babylon AD", starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh and Gerard Depardieu....

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HIRAX: Footage From KEEP IT TRUE Festival Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of veteran California thrashers HIRAX performing the song "Hostile Territory" on November 3, 2007 at the Keep It True IX festival in Dittigheim, Germany can be viewed below. The California thrashers played two successful shows in September in Germany and France with new seco...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, FOO FIGHTERS Confirmed For Holland's PINKPOP Festival

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and FOO FIGHTERS are the confirmed headliners for next year's Pinkpop festival, set to take place May 30 - June 1 in Landgraaf, The Netherlands. For more information (in Dutch),click here. RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE — vocalist Zack de la Rocha, guitarist Tom Morello, drummer...

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LINEA 77: New Album Release Date Announced

"Horror Vacui", the brand new album of Italian rockers LINEA 77, will arrive in stores on February 8 and will mark the band's first release for Universal after their split with Earache. A video for the first single, "Il Mostro", will be shot during the coming days. "Horror Vacui" was recorded at Ski...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks Lyrical Inspiration

Blender.com has posted a short interview clip with DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip H. Anselmo. The footage, in which he talks about the writing process for the new DOWN album "Over the Under", the meaning behind the CD's title and the personal meaning behind his lyrics, can be viewed below. ARSON AN...

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Will LED ZEPPELIN Tour Again, Or Is It Just A Trial Balloon?

According to the Los Angeles Times, Randy Phillips — chief executive of AEG Live, the concert promotion company that runs O2, the London arena where LED ZEPPELIN will be playing in a tribute to Ahmet Ertegun, co-founder of Atlantic Records — said Friday (Dec. 7) that he was headed from Los Angeles t...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Completes Work On 'Blooddrunk'

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have completed work on their sixth album, "Blooddrunk", due in Europe on April 7, 2008 via Spinefarm Records (two days later in Finland). Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Pray for the Devil", "Good Morning Roadkill" and "Tie My Rope" (a re-recording of...

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DANZIG Guitarist TODD YOUTH Resurrects SON OF SAM, Signs With HORROR HIGH

Horror High, LLC has announced the signing of "one of the most influential bands in the death rock/gothic music genre," SON OF SAM. Formed in 2000, SON OF SAM started as a horror rock "supergroup" side project created by Todd Youth during his tenure as the guitar player for SAMHAIN/DANZIG. The band...

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L.A. GUNS Ripped Off While Performing In Dayton

According to Bring Back Glam, the L.A. GUNS version featuring Tracii Guns on guitar, Jeremy Guns on bass, Chad Stewart on drums and Paul Black on vocals had their wallets stolen while they were on stage performing last night (Thursday, December 6) at McGuffy's in Dayton. Ohio. However, it appears th...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks ARSON ANTHEM

DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo recently spoke to MTV.com about his new label, Housecore Records, which will launch with an EP by ARSON ANTHEM, a group that features Anselmo on guitar, EYEHATEGOD singer Mike Williams, bassist Collin Yeo and SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank Williams III on drum...