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DOWN Guitarist On Songwriting Process For Next Album: 'Everyone's Got That Spark Now'

When DOWN performed at this year's High Voltage festival at the end of July in London, England (see video below),the U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records sat down with guitarist Kirk Windstein for a quick chat regarding the group's current and upcoming activities. On the topic of the songwriting sessi...
August 10, 2010
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TESTAMENT Guitarist On 'The Shred Epidemic'

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has penned a blog for GuitarPlayer.com on "The Shred Epidemic." An excerpt follows below. "I don't consider myself a 'shredder.' I realize this is a statement that may be surprising to some, but it's true. There are those who call me a shredder and I don't take it a...
August 10, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's MIKE DEAN Talks About Forthcoming Album

On August 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Mike Dean of the reunited "Animosity"-era lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. An excerpt from the chat folows below. Metal Assault: A new C.O.C. album is supposed to be in the works. A lot of people mu...
August 10, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Talks 'Animosity' Lineup Reunion, Future Plans

MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with guitarist Woody Weatherman of the reunited "Animosity"-era lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: With this reunion, has Pepper [Keenan, guitar/vocals] left the band? Woody: No. It's kind of a we...
August 6, 2010
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Reunion Rumors Gain Steam

According to The Pulse of Radio, word has begun to spread across the web that A PERFECT CIRCLE has officially been reactivated. On Tuesday (August 3),the group's recently launched Twitter account began posting tweets tagging various band members with cryptic messages like "Go tell aunt Rosie...The...
August 5, 2010
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Reunited 'Animosity'-Era Lineup Of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: First Video Footage

Video footage of the reunited classic "Animosity" lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Woody Weatherman (guitar) and Reed Mullin (drums) — performing the songs "Animosity" and "Loss For Words" this past Saturday (July 31) at The Pour House in Raleigh, North Carolina can be v...
August 2, 2010
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TOOL Frontman To Take Part In Q&A At Jerome 'Blood Into Wine' Screenings

"Blood Into Wine" will screen three times at Spook Hall in Jerome, Arizona on August 8, with the first two screenings (11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.) followed by a question-and-answer session with the film's star and area vintner Maynard James Keenan. The final screening (6:00 p.m.) will be free to Jerom...
July 26, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: More Tour Dates Announced

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY has added three new dates to its previously announced schedule: October 7 at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey; October 8 at Chicago, Illinois' Riot Fest; and October 10 at Highline Ballroom in New York City. With the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic "Animosi...
July 26, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Says Band's New Music Is 'Pretty Crazy'

Guitarist Woody Weatherman of the reunited "Animosity" lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY was interviewed on the July 17 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. On CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's plans for the immediate future: "We'r...
July 23, 2010
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Costa Rica's Catholic Church Asks Black Metal Band MARDUK For Respect

InsideCostaRica.com reports that Costa Rica's Catholic church is calling for respect from the Swedish "black metal" band MARDUK, who will be making an appearance in Costa Rica next week. MARDUK has been strongly criticized by religious groups for its anti-Christian lyrics and even branding the band...
July 23, 2010
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CROWBAR/DOWN's WINDSTEIN On METALLICA: 'They're Just Regular Guys Who Happen To Be Rich'

Metalgeek conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) when CROWBAR played the Viper Room in Vienna, Austria on July 5, 2010. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalgeek: CROWBAR have been touring through Europe since June 18th altho...
July 7, 2010
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Disgorge Mexico: The DVD

You enjoyed the rough synaptic treatment of FUCK THE FACTS' 2008 release "Disgorge Mexico" (Relapse),reveling in the neural abrasiveness and inventive grindcore psychosis. Now witness "Disgorge Mexico: The DVD", which captures the band performing the album in its entirety on stage at Le Petit Chica...
June 20, 2010
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Dark Ages

The Great White North's BISON B.C. had some big shoes to fill following up the beastly juggernaut that is "Quiet Earth", one that afforded them the right to claim status as Canada's answer to – depending on who you ask — MASTODON or HIGH ON FIRE. The good news is that "Dark Ages" slips comfortably ....
June 20, 2010
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Is Coming Around Again

According to The Pulse of Radio, A PERFECT CIRCLE, the band featuring TOOL's Maynard James Keenan on vocals and Billy Howerdel on guitar, seems like it's definitely coming back to life again after a six-year hiatus. Howerdel's band ASHES DIVIDE performed at Hollywood's Viper Room on Wednesday night...
June 18, 2010
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TOOL Frontman's 'Blood Into Wine' Documentary: DVD Bonus Features Revealed

"Blood Into Wine", the award-winning documentary that Filmcritic.com dubbed a "rock 'n' roll version of 'Sideways'" and the Village Voice said was one of the "most intriguing documentaries we've seen in a while," will be loaded with bonus features when it arrives in stores on Sept. 7. The DVD extras...
June 18, 2010