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AS I LAY DYING's 'An Ocean Between Us': First-Week U.S. Sales Projection

According to Hits Daily Double, AS I LAY DYING is on track to sell between 30,000 and 35,000 copies of its new album, "An Ocean Between Us", in the United States in its first week of release. "An Ocean Between Us" is available for streaming in its entirty on the group's MySpace page. ...

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IN AGE AND SADNESS Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Guitarist Richard de Gans has left the Dutch progressive doom metal formation IN AGE AND SADNESS and has been replaced by Geert van Mook (from black metal band NIBDEM and FUNERAL POEM; also owner of Decent Productions, home of bands like IKUINEN KAAMOS, GORATH, COR SCORPI and MAR DE GRISES). Geert's...

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THE END RECORDS Says GREEN CARNATION Leader's Accusations Are Baseless

The End Records has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET in response to claims by Norway's GREEN CARNATION that The End "left the band with broken promises, huge debts, theft of license money and a poor organized tour draining the band for energy," According to a press release issued yesterday (...

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NIKKI SIXX's SIXX A.M.: 'Rockline' Interview Available For Download

SIXX: A.M., the new band led by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, August 20. The program can now be downloaded at this location. SIXX: A.M. made its live debut on July 16, 2007 Crash Mansion in...

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SIXX: A.M.: Live Performance Of 'Van Nuys' Available

SIXX: A.M., the new band led by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, made its live debut on July 16, 2007 Crash Mansion in downtown Los Angeles. The five-song performance took place in front of the press and contest winners from radio and MySpace. The thundering sound was accompanied by synchronous visua...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY: 'I Was Not Invited To Do The VAN HALEN Tour'

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has released the following update: "I want to thank everyone for all the support you've shown me during the past months. It's all been pretty crazy, and I just wanted to bring you all up to speed. "A lot of you have been asking about the upcoming VAN HALEN .....

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VAN HALEN Removing Bassist From Songwriting Credits?

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: VAN HALEN may have restored former bassist Michael Anthony's photos to the album cover art on the band's official web site, but it seems the group is still trying to remove Anthony from its history. According to AntiMusic.com, Anthony's na...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Live Shots' Book Coming In October

A new Sammy Hagar book called "Sammy Hagar & Friends: Live Shots Captured By Duane Sycz 1988 – 2006" is scheduled for release in October. According to a posting on Hagar's web site, the book will include over 90 never-before-seen live concert photos and handwritten notes by the Sammy himself. Mo...

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VAN HALEN Adds More Tour Dates After First Handful of Shows Sell Out

Tickets for the first VAN HALEN tour in more than 22 years with David Lee Roth as lead vocalist went on sale this weekend and resulted in immediate sellouts in multiple markets around the country, including Charlotte, Detroit (Palace),two shows in Toronto, two in Chicago and one in Philadelphia. To...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: GEOFF TATE And CHRIS DEGARMO Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" is a QUEENSRŸCHE special that features an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Geoff Tate and Chris DeGarmo. Topics include QUEENSRŸCHE's new track "Justified", the "Sign Of the Times" two-CD best-of collection, Tate's pre-QUEENSRŸCHE band MYTH, the "Rage F...

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ANKLA Bassist Checks In From OZZFEST

ANKLA, the Los Angeles-based band led by former PUYA guitarist Ramón Ortíz, is currently touring the U.S. as part of Ozzfest 2007 alongside OZZY OSBOURNE, STATIC-X, LAMB OF GOD, LORDI, HATEBREED and BEHEMOTH, among others. The group's bassist, Tony Castaneda, has issued the following update from the...

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Exclusive: SEBASTIAN BACH's New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By AXL ROSE

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is set to release "Angel Down" on November 20, his first solo album in eight years. The 14-song "Angel Down" was produced by Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST),and was recorded in July and August 2006 at Sound City studios in Hollywood, CA. The CD...

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VAN HALEN: Toronto Concert Sold Out Within Minutes, Second Show Added

VAN HALEN's October 7, 2007 concert at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada sold out within minutes after tickets went on sale this morning (Saturday, August 18). A second show at the same venue has been added for October 12, 2007 and that concert appears to be headed for a quick sellou...

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AS I LAY DYING CD-Release Show Detailed

In gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated Metal Blade album, "An Ocean Between Us", AS I LAY DYING will hold a CD-release show on the day their album hits stores. On Tuesday, August 21, the band will be at Stoney's, located at 71 S. Wells in Reno. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. ...

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Report: Heavy Metal Bandmember Says Bassist Stabbed Crew Manager

Bob Fowler of the Knoxville News Sentinel reports: A heavy-metal band member repeatedly stabbed the crew manager in the chest after a Knoxville, Tennessee show with a knife the group used as a stage prop, according to testimony Thursday in Anderson County General Sessions Court. During performances,...