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GENITORTURERS Recruits KMFDM Drummer

Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass, has announced the addition of touring drummer Andy Selway to the group's ranks. According to a press release, "Andy has been a member of KMFDM for six years and will remain so while the bul...

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DEADSY Drummer On Scoring 'The Good Night' Film: 'I Have Never Worked Harder In My Whole Life'

Drummer Alec Pure of the Los Angeles-based art-industrial-rock band DEADSY has issued the following update: "Over the course of the last year I have been composing the score to a film called 'The Good Night'. It has completely consumed me. I have never worked harder or poured more of myself into som...

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MARSHALL LAW Announces New Drummer

Long-running Birmingham, U.K. metallers MARSHALL LAW have announced the addition of drummer Steve Hauxwell to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "After a long search to find a suitable candidate to fill the vacant drum seat, we're delighted that we've found such an accomplished and experienced m...

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3 LEGGED DOGG: UK Tour Cancelled

3 LEGGED DOGG, the band featuring guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),bassist Jimmy Bain (DIO, RAINBOW),vocalist Chas West (BONHAM, LYNCH MOB),guitarist Brian Young (DAVID LEE ROTH),and drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH),has cancelled its previously announced UK tour (which was to take...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Dark Passion Play' Sells 40,000 Copies In Finland First Day Of Release

According to a posting on NIGHTWISH's web site, the group's brand new album, "Dark Passion Play", has already sold more than 42,000 copies in Finland after being released earlier today (Wednesday, September 26),which is more than enough for it to be certified platinum (signifying sales in excess of...

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NIGHTWISH: More European Tour Dates Announced

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have scheduled the following European tour dates early next year: Feb. 19 - Visla Hall Krakow Poland Feb. 20 - Lucerna Music Hall Prague Czech Republic Feb. 21 - Arena Berlin Germany Feb. 23 - Arena Leipzig Germany Feb. 24 - Schleyerhalle Stuttgart Germa...

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MINISTRY Mainman: 'We're Going Out With Dignity, Going Out With Class'

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen recently spoke to MTV.com about his decision to put the band to rest following the release of its latest CD, "The Last Sucker". Why put MINISTRY on the slab after all these years? Well, Jourgensen doesn't think the Republicans stand a chance in the upcoming elections,...

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'Metalocalypse' Creators Schedule Los Angeles Hot Topic Signing Session

Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha, creators of Adult Swim's most metal animated series "Metalocalypse", will take part in a signing session on October 4 at the Westside Pavilion Hot Topic (West Los Angeles, 10800 West Pico Blvd., Westside Pavillion, Los Angeles, CA 90064) beginning at 6:00 p.m. Beginni...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist Discusses YouTube And 'Radio City Music Hall' DVD

The St. Louis River Front Times recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: The day after the Chicago show on the first leg of the HEAVEN AND HELL tour, there was bootlegged footage u...

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NIGHTWISH: New 'Dark Passion Play' E-Card Available

A new e-card for NIGHTWISH's latest album, "Dark Passion Play", is available at this location. "Dark Passion Play" is scheduled for release in the U.S. on October 2 via Roadrunner Records. NIGHTWISH's video for the song "Bye Bye Bueatiful" has been released and can be viewed below. The clip was shot...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD: New Concert Photos Available

DirtJunior.com has been updated with photos from the September 14, 2007 Metal Blade 25th Anniversary show at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Check them out below: CANNIBAL CORPSE: Photos THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: Photos THE RED CHORD: Photos GOATWHORE: Photos THE ABSENCE:

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SABBAT: Los Angeles, West Springfield Dates Announced

Reactivated British thrashers SABBAT have scheduled the following U.S. dates: Apr. 13 - BB King Blues Club & Grill – New York, NY Apr. 15 - Pearl Room - Mokena, IL Apr. 17 - Whisky A Go Go - West Hollywood, CA Apr. 19 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Tickets are available via

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES To Embark On West Coast Tour In November

Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES will embark on a West Coast tour starting on November 15 at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. Fan-filmed video footage of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES performing the song "War insi...

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GENE SIMMONS' 'Family Jewels': Seven-Hour Marathon To Air This Sunday

A&E will air a seven-hour, 14-episode marathon of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" this Sunday, September 30. "Why so many episodes?" Gene writes on his web site. "Because you're watching us. And we thank you." Metromix.com reported last month that...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Bye Bye Beautiful' Video Posted Online

NIGHTWISH's video for the song "Bye Bye Bueatiful" has been released and can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Los Angeles with director Antti Jokinen (BEYONCÉ, WYCLEF JEAN, KORN, MISSY ELLIOT, STRATOVARIUS, SHANIA TWAIN, CELINE DION). NIGHTWISH shot two videos in Los Angeles with Antti Jokinen,...