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KISS To Enter Studio Next Week

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was a guest on the "Happy Hour" show this afternoon (Thursday, February 26) on the Fox Business network. During the segment, which can be viewed below, Stanley confirmed to that he, Gene Simmons and the rest of KISS will enter the studio next week to grind out a...

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AS I LAY DYING: 'This Is Who We Are' DVD Details Revealed

San Diego-based, Grammy-nominated metallers AS I LAY DYING have appeared on Taste Of Chaos, Ozzfest, headlined the 2006 Sounds Of The Underground Tour, Cornerstone, Bamboozle 2006 and just about every significant hard music festival around the globe. With "This Is Who We Are", AS I LAY DYING steps i...

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DREAM THEATER, BUCKCHERRY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

DREAM THEATER, BUCKCHERRY, BILLY TALENT and THE BLACKOUT have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BILLY TALENT BUCKCHERRY DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEAT...

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MACHINE HEAD Takes The 'Thrash Metal Quiz'; Video Available

The members of MACHINE HEAD recently took part in a thrash metal quiz. The two-minute video clip can be viewed at the web site of the U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records (Windows Media player required). The U.S. version of the special edition of "The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated master...

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PAUL STANLEY To Guest On FOX BUSINESS' 'Happy Hour'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will guest on the "Happy Hour" show this afternoon (Thursday, February 26) at 5:45 p.m. on the Fox Business network. The topic of the discussion will be Paul's successful art career and KISS' 35th anniversary. Paul Stanley will unveil three new paintings at his W...

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EVILE Issues New Album Update

U.K. thrashers EVILE, who recently announced their first full headlining UK tour, are currently hard at work on the follow-up to their critically acclaimed 2007 debut album, "Enter The Grave". EVILE lead guitarist Ol Drake checks in with some details on the band's highly anticipated second offering:...

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, CHEAP TRICK Tour Dates Announced

In what is sure to be the biggest rock event this summer, Britain's greatest arena rock band DEF LEPPARD will join forces with POISON and special guest CHEAP TRICK for a 39-city North American Tour. Tickets go on-sale to the general public beginning Friday, March 6 at www.livenation.com. Citi cardme...

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CHRIS CORNELL Interviewed On CBC's 'The Hour'; Video Available

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell was the featured guest on "The Hour" with host George Stroumboulopoulos this past Monday night (February 23). The 10-minute segment, which aired on CBC in Canada, is available for viewing at this location (Note: The Chris Cornell interview begins ar...

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RIGOR MORTIS Vocalist Pays Tribute To Late Joe's Garage Owner

Vocalist Bruce Corbitt of veteran Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS was interviewed by the Dallas Observer about Abboud "Ab" Greig, owner of the Joe's Garage venue in Fort Worth, Texas where bands like PANTERA and RIGOR MORTIS got their start. Greig was found shot in the head on January 12. He was 74 yea...

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KING DIAMOND Comments On 'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Game Inclusion

Danish singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) has issued the following update: "So the black cat is out of the bag. August 2008, just before the Ozzfest, Lars Ulrich called me with a very unique suggestion. He was inviting MERCYFUL FATE to be a part of METALLICA's and Activision's Guitar...

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ADLER'S APPETITE Performs In Las Vegas; Photos Available

Original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler and his band ADLER'S APPETITE performed at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada this past Saturday (February 21). Check out photos on Steven's official MySpace page. ADLER'S APPETITE will take part in a meet-and-greet session at Eide's Entertainment in...

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TIMO TOLKKI's New Song Gets STRATOVARIUS Keyboardist's Stamp Of Approval

STRATOVARIUS keyboardist Jens Johansson has commented on the newly released song from REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki. The title track of REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE's forthcoming album, "Age Of Aquarius", is available for free download at this locat...

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LAMB OF GOD: New Audio Interview With RANDY BLYTHE Available

Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Randy Blythe interv...

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PAPA ROACH To Perform At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

According to Virtual Festivals, PAPA ROACH is the latest band to self-confirm an appearance at this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Speaking to Metal Hammer, lead singer Jacoby Shaddix said: "We're going to be playing the side stage at Downlo...

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SUHRIM Drummer Quits

Drummer Kevin De Leener has quit the Belgian death metal band SUHRIM. The group says, "Kevin call[ed] it a day as drummer in SUHRIM for the same reason as Reinier [Schenk, bass]. He also will help us out with the coming shows until we found a worthy replacement for the spot behind the drumkit in ...