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VELVET REVOLVER's SORUM Comments On MITCH MITCHELL's Passing

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has released the following statement regarding the passing of Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, who was found dead in a Portland hotel room yesterday morning (November 12): "Dear friends and lovers of great rock. Lost the gre...

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RON JARZOMBEK: New In-Depth Interview Available

Lamentations of the Flame Princess have posted a lenghty in-depth interview by long-time Metal Maniacs contributor Matt Johnsen with legendary Texas-based guitarist Ron Jarzombek. Topics discussed range from Jarzombek's latest venture, BLOTTED SCIENCE, also featuring bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL C...

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DC4 Hits The Studio

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, has entered the Skull Seven studio with producers Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, LIZZY...

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SKID ROW Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD

SKID ROW has been confirmed for for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival on August 20-23, 2009 in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: DANGEROUS TOYS GREAT WHITE HELIX JUNKYARD KIX RHINO BUCKET SAIGON KICK SKID ROW Rock Gone Wild marks the only festival appearance for SA...

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ALL SHALL PERISH To Film 'Never… Again' Video Tomorrow

Oakland metallers ALL SHALL PERISH will film a video for the song "Never… Again" in downtown Los Angeles this Tuesday (November 11) with director Gary Smithson (EXODUS, PRONG, GOATWHORE, etc.). The track comes off the band's third full-length album, "Awaken the Dreamers", which sold just under 5,000...

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SHAI HULUD: New Video Interview With MATT FOX Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with Matt Fox, guitarist and founding member of the Pompano Beach, Florida-based metalcore act SHAI HULUD. Watch the 10-minute chat below. "Misanthropy Pure", the latest video from SHAI HULUD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed, filmed, and edited...

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SLINKY VAGABOND Singer Auditions For VELVET REVOLVER; Video Available

Video footage of SLINKY VAGABOND singer Keanan Duffty — a British-born musician-turned-designer — laying down vocals in the studio for a VELVET REVOLVER audition tape can be viewed below. It is believed that the music being played in the clip is new material that was demoed in instrumental form by V...

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OUTLAW ORDER At New Orleans' RAISE THE DEAD Festival; Photos, Video Footage Available

OUTLAW ORDER, the band which features in its ranks several members of New Orleans conspiracists EYEHATEGOD, SOILENT GREEN and HAWGJAW, headlined this year's edition of the Raise the Dead festival on Saturday, November 1 at the Howlin' Wolf in New Orleans. Other groups that appeared at the event were...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Schedules Tempe Acoustic Performance

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — will take part in a FREE three-song acoustic perfo...

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ICED EARTH: Vancouver Signing Session Announced

ICED EARTH will take part in a signing session Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Scrape Records, on November 19 prior to the band's performance at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver. Scrape Records, which bills itself as "the only metal and hard rock specialty store in Western Canada," opened i...

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MANOWAR's 'Magic Circle Festival Volume II' DVD: Gydget Available

A gydget for the forthcoming "Magic Circle Festival Volume II" DVD is available below. From Wednesday, July 9 until the sunset on Saturday, July 12, 2008, 35,000 true metal fans (over the course of the entire festival) from 44 different countries across the globe poured onto the festival grounds in...

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MUSHROOMHEAD, DARK EMPIRE Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

Steve Felton (a.k.a. Skinny; drums) and Jeffrey Nothing (vocals) of the Ohio-based alternative metal band MUSHROOMHEAD and Matt Moliti of the New Jersey-based progressive thrash metal band DARK EMPIRE were the featured guests on the October 25, 2008 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The progr...

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ICED EARTH Guitarist To Guest On KNAC.COM On Monday

ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer will be interviewed by Junkman of KNAC.COM this coming Monday, November 10 at 5:00 p.m. PST. TheRightToRock.com recently issued episode #63 of its podcast, featuring Jon Schaffer. The interview lasts approximately 40 minutes and is available for download at...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Release Solo Debut In Early 2009

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will release his solo debut, "Equilibrium", in early 2009. The CD, which was mixed by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, KING'S X, EXTREME, SKID ROW),will feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Los Angeles vocal phenom Debby Holiday (JOH...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Checks In From The Studio

Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA last month entered the studio in the band's hometown with producer Ben Schigel to begin recording the new CD for an April 28, 2009 North American release via Ferret Music. CHIMAIRA is looking for label to release the new album in territories outside North America (the band...