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DEICIDE Frontman: Norwegian Black Metal Is 'Just Power Metal Bands With Makeup'

Malcolm Dome of the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE's Glen Benton (vocals, bass) and Steve Asheim (drums). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the difference between Benton being ridiculed for burning an inverted cross into his forehead and Ri...

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IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Is 'Delighted' With Reaction To New Album

IRON MAIDEN's new album "A Matter Of Life And Death" has not only been released to enormous critical acclaim across the globe but has also resulted in some of their highest chart placings ever. In addition to their No. 1 chart debut on the Billboard Pan-European chart, the album has now debuted at N...

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TOOL: San Antonio Concert Postponed

TOOL was forced to postpone Tuesday night's (Sept. 12) concert at the AT&T Center in San Antonio after singer Maynard James Keenan was taken ill. The band's guitarist, Adam Jones, called in to 99.5 KISS earlier today with an apology and an explanation. "Oh, I'm really sorry," Jones said. "It's h...

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JOE SATRIANI Forced To Skip IAN GILLAN's San Francisco Gig

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani was unable to make his previously announced appearance at Ian Gillan's (DEEP PURPLE) show at Slim's in San Francisco, CA on Monday, September 11 "due to last-minute conflicts with the production of [his] new live DVD," according to a posting on Satriani's web site. I...

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MADDER MORTEM Reports On Bergen Gig

Norway's MADDER MORTEM has issued the following update: "We had a great time playing in Bergen [Norway] on Saturday [September] 9th! A great audience and a superb sound on stage (which is more of a utopic wish than the standard procedure). Originally we were asked to do a 1.5-hour set, but due to re...

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BUCKCHERRY's Record Labels Sued Over Sexy Video of Minor

MTV.com reports: A lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court alleges that Warner Music Group, Atlantic Records and others helped coerce a 16-year-old girl into making a pornographic rock video when the band BUCKCHERRY advertised for extras on MySpace. According to a Los Angeles Tim...

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CELTIC FROST: 'Roadie For A Day' Contest Launched

Are you an organized, punctual team player who can handle responsibility? Already have experience? Inexperienced, but are eager to learn? Or, can you at least follow instructions and not break things? Most importantly, do you want the opportunity to meet CELTIC FROST? Then maybe you have what it tak...

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KING'S X Guitarist Discusses New Solo CD, Dealing With A 'Stalker'

1340mag.com recently conducted an interview with KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: 1340mag.com: How do you personally feel that this [new solo] CD ["Rock Garden"] has evolved from "Naomi's Solar Pumpkin", "Moonflower Lane" or "Safety"? Ty: I don't know. I don't...

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UFO Drummer On New CD: 'Recording This Album Was A Very Different Experience For Me'

The Strangers In The Night web site recently conducted an interview with UFO drummer Andy Parker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Strangers In The Night: Let's start off by talking about your early days with UFO. How did you get into drumming in the first place, and how did you ...

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SOULRELIC: New Songtitles Revealed

Finland's SOULRELIC has released the working songtitles that are set to appear on the band's upcoming CD, tentatively due next year. They are as follows (in no particular order): 01. I'll Let the Gallow Win 02. The Evergreen Pastures Of Grave 03. This Land 04. Coins 05. Dead King 06. Such a Pleasant...

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POWERMAN 5000 Launches 'Destroy What You Enjoy' YouTube Contest

"Destroy What You Enjoy" is not only the title to POWERMAN 5000's latest album, it's also the theme to their latest competition. The band wants you to direct and produce your own POWERMAN 5000 music video! All you have to do is submit the most entertaining home video and you can win a Schecter Omen-...

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Ex-LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist JIMMY PAGE Guests On New JERRY LEE LEWIS Album: Audio Available

Former LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page is one of the guest musicians who have recorded guest appearances on the new JERRY LEE LEWIS studio album, "Last Man Standing", which is scheduled for release on September 26. Other guest artists include Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, B.B. Kin...

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USURPER Pulls Out Of Toronto's DAY OF THE EQUINOX II; MISERY INDEX And NEURAXIS Step In

Chicago-based USURPER has been forced to cancel its appearance at the Day Of The Equinox Festival, set to take place Saturday, September 23 at The Opera House in Toronto, Ontario. Details on USURPER's withdrawal are sparse except it has been noted one guitar player has been forced to undergo immedia...

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SOULRELIC Bassist Forced To Sit Out Gigs Due To Injury

SOULRELIC bassist Pecu Talala will be forced to miss the band's next couple of gigs due to a recent knee injury. Replacing him temporarily will be Mikko "Speedy" Uusimaa from REFLEXION. SOULRELIC's next performance is scheduled to take place this Saturday, September 9 at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki,...

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ATHEIST Frontman Issues Report On Thessaloniki Show

Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has posted a lengthy report on the band's trip from Bergen, Norway (where they performed at the Hole in the Sky festival) to Thessaloniki, Greece for a headlining appearance at the Mylos Xilourgio club on August 27. Read it at this locat...