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BUCKCHERRY's 'Black Butterly' Takes Flight

The Pulse of Radio reports: BUCKCHERRY releases its fourth studio album, titled "Black Butterfly", on Tuesday (September 16). The CD follows up 2006's "15", which marked a huge comeback for the band after it was left for dead in 2002. "15" sold more than one million copies and produced several hit s...

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TROUBLE Guitarist Talks Singer Change

Sean Palmerston of Viewmag recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bruce Franklin of the legendary Chicago doom band TROUBLE. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the fact that TROUBLE's latest album, "Simple Mind Condition", has yet to receive a U.S. release: "Shortly after its rele...

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Former WHITE ZOMBIE Drummer Comments On Upcoming Box Set

Former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume has commented on the upcoming release of a WHITE ZOMBIE box set, tentatively due before the end of the year. He said, "Finally, man!! There is so much material before we were signed to Geffen and put out 'La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Vol. 1' [1992] and it show...

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GODSMACK Drummer To Appear At Cape Coral Tattoo Shop

News-Press.com reports that drummer Shannon Larkin of the bands GODSMACK and ANOTHER ANIMAL will be doing a public meet-and-greet in Cape Coral, Florida on September 20 at 4 p.m., according to an announcement by the tattoo business Tattoo Artistry. Larkin, a Cape Coral resident, will hang out, meet...

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BRUCE KULICK Says 'Progress Is Being Made' On His New Solo Album

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted a lengthy update on his official web site. An excerpt from his message follows: "Now you might ask, with less GRAND FUNK dates what about my 'BK 3' solo disc? Well, progress is being made and some very exciting news about...

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WARRIOR SOUL: Support Act Announced

SHRAM — the Michigan-based band led by Brian Schram, who has previously performed with UNCLE KRACKER — has been confirmed to support WARRIOR SOUL on the first half of its upcoming "comeback" tour — from October 16 in Chicago to October 27 in Boston. For a list of upcoming WARRIOR SOUL dates, click

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WALLS OF JERICHO GUITARIST: 'There Are Chords On New Record I Stole Straight From JOHN MAYER'

MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with WALLS OF JERICHO guitarist Chris Rawson. An excerpt from the chat follows. MetalSucks: So you guys have had a big year already. You put out an acoustic EP, "Redemption", and now you've put out a new full-length, "The American Dream". For a hardcore ban...

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CHRIS CORNELL To Perform On Tonight's 'Fashion Rocks'

Former SOUNDGARDEN and AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell will perform his new song "Scream" as part of the TV special "Fashion Rocks 2008" on CBS tonight (Tuesday, September 9). Check your local listings for air times. The charity event was staged at Radio City Music Hall in New York on September 5...

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Report: AC/DC Plans Big Comeback

AC/DC's last two albums, 2000's "Stiff Upper Lip" and 1995's "Ballbreaker", leaned toward the bluesier side of the band, but producer Brendan O'Brien was determined to focus on another aspect of their sound on the band's new CD, "Black Ice". "I was hoping the songs would lend themselves to more of a...

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SLASH Talks About 'Guitar Center Sessions, 'Reckless Road'

ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash right before Slash's "Guitar Center Sessions" (see video below) Wednesday night (September 3) in Northridge, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: Would you sa...

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36 CRAZYFISTS: New Video Interview Available

British music channel Scuzz TV conducted an interview with vocalist Brock Lindow of the Alaskan metal heavyweights 36 CRAZYFISTS during the recently completed Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat below. 36 CRAZYFISTS will film its January 9, 2009 concert in Anchorage, Alaska for a fo...

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THE CASSIDY SCENARIO Signs With LET IT BURN RECORDS

Austrian hardcore act THE CASSIDY SCENARIO has inked a deal with Let It Burn Records. The group's debut album, "Withstanding Voracity", will be recorded at Principal Studios with Toni Meloni (CALIBAN, THE SORROW, ESTATE) and will feature artwork by Dan Mumford (GALLOWS, BRING ME THE HORIZON, SET YOU...

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DROWNING POOL Road Journal 1: Guitar Lessons with C.J. PIERCE

Video footage of C.J. Pierce of the Texas metal band DROWNING POOL offering a guitar lesson as part of the group's tour diary can be viewed below. DROWNING POOL has been on the road in support of its third album, "Full Circle", which marks the recording debut of singer Ryan McCombs. DROWNING POOL lo...

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DELAIN, DETONATION, STREAM OF PASSION Members To Guest On THE COMEBACK Album

This October, Kevin Storm (CARDAMON) will start the recordings for his new project entitled THE COMEBACK. A concept album, including a dark graphic novel (comic strip),the story follows a rock star inside his mind as he lays comatose in the hospital. THE COMEBACK is an ambitious attempt at joining...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Was Diagnosed With Degenerative Disk Disease And Arthritis In His Neck

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am writing this while sitting in my studio, and Justis [Dave's 16-year-old son] and his friend from school, Ryan (a drummer) are in the lounge room blasting KILLSWITCH ENGAGE a...