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DEICIDE/Ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarist Says ADRIFT CD Is 'By Far Best Record I Have Ever Done'

ADRIFT guitarist Jack Owen (also DEICIDE, ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE) has issued the following update on the recording process for the band's new album, "Absolution": “We've finally finished the mix of our full length record, 'Absolution'. It took a little longer than we expected due to Mark Lewis (of Audio...

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DORO To Perform On German TV

German metal queen Doro Pesch will guest on the German TV show "Die Ultimative Chart Show" on September 28 at 9:15 p.m. CET on the RTL network. She will perform one song during the program, which will also feature an appearance by German female boxing champion (and Doro's close friend) Regina Halmic...

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Impaled BUCKCHERRY/PAPA ROACH Fan; Video Report Available

Central Pennsylvania's Fox 43 has posted a short video report on the incident that occurred when a man trying to climb a 12-foot, wrought-iron fence into a Bad Boys of Rock concert in York, Pennsylvania — featuring the bands HINDER, PAPA ROACH and BUCKCHERRY — fell onto one of the inch-thick spikes,...

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Recognize No Authority [reissue]

After spending years on many metal collectors' must-have lists, with original CD copies going for ludicrous prices on eBay, there now seems to be an abundance of DÉTENTE — not only was their lone album, "Recognize No Authority", reissued by bassist Steve Hochheiser under the Cognitive Records name a...

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FOZZY Singer To Embark On Book-Signing Tour

Chris Jericho, lead vocalist for FOZZY and former WWE champion, will release "A Lion's Tale: Around The World In Spandex" (Grand Central Publishing) on October 25, 2007. The autobiography (book cover) will focus on the early days of his wrestling and performing career. To support the book, Chris wil...

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Man Trying To Sneak Into BUCKCHERRY/PAPA ROACH Concert Impaled On Fence

The Associated Press reports: A man trying to climb a 12-foot, wrought-iron fence into a Bad Boys of Rock concert in York, Pennsylvania — featuring the bands HINDER, PAPA ROACH and BUCKCHERRY — fell onto one of the inch-thick spikes, impaling his thigh, then held on while rescuers worked to cut part...

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NIGHTWISH: More 'Amaranth' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

NIGHTWISH's new single, "Amaranth", has achieved the following first-week European chart results: Finland: #1 Spain: #1 Hungary: #1 Norway: #1 UK: #1 (Rock) Denmark: #4 UK: #5 (Indie) Switzerland: #14 Germany: #16 Austria: #33 Netherlands: #47 UK: #120 (Top 200) France's Radio Metal has posted new a...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Attends VAN HALEN Rehearsal: 'The Kings Are Back!!!!'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "I went to see VAN HALEN rehearse last night. They were fucking amazing (ear-boners). Seriously, the hair on my arms was standing up. Dave [Lee Roth] sang great, Eddie [Van Halen] was shredding, Alex [Van Halen] is a fucking monster and Wo...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Supporting Local Talent In The Northwest

EON Records, founded by KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer and his brother John, has launched a new web site at this location. According to a posting on the site, "Portland, Oregon natives Tommy and John Thayer have long been aware of the depth of the local talent in the Northwest. Seeing their own music ....

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MARTY FRIEDMAN's New Radio Show To Debut In Japan Next Week

Japan's top radio station J-Wave 81.3 will host former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's brand new one-hour show on September 17 at 1:00 a.m. According to a posting on Friedman's web site, "the fast-paced program is called 'Rock A Room' and is talk-based with guests and music, and is filled with M...

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DROWNING POOL Schedules Washington D.C. Press Conference

Members of rock band DROWNING POOL and non-profit Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America's Paul Rieckhoff and Todd Bowers will take part in a press conference at the Cannon Terrace, Cannon House Office Building (corner of Independence and New Jersey SE) in Washignton, D.C. on Wednesday, Septembe...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Brazilian Tour Dates Announced

Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE will take part in a signing session on Saturday, September 22 at the HMV West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The first 50 people will receive a Metal Blade 25th anniversary poster. CANNIBAL CORPSE is currently headlining the Metal Blade 25th...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVE ADLER: New Audio Interview Available

An audio interview with former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler conducted on Monday, September 10 by Gino Alache of Rockum Radio's "Breakin the Rock" (broadcasting out of Lima, Peru) is available for download at this location. With the big "Appetite For Destruction" 20th anniversary show behind hi...

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CHIMAIRA, KATAKLYSM, TERROR: Tour Dates Announced

CHIMAIRA will team up with KATAKLYSM and TERROR for a North American tour in November/December. DIVINE HERESY is expected to open the trek on all dates between November 14 and December 8, with THE END taking over the opening slot beginning December 9. The dates are as follows: Nov. 14 - Norfolk, VA...

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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Makes Surprise Club Appearance In Nashville

Singer Scott Weiland, on a day off from the VELVET REVOLVER headlining North American tour, made a special appearance September 6 at the Second Fiddle club in Nashville, performing the MARSHALL TUCKER BAND classic "Heard It In A Love Song" with country artist TOMMY JOE WILSON and his band. Look for...