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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Completes Vocals For HDK Project

AFTER FOREVER guitarist/songwriter Sander Gommans has issued the following update on his HDK project: "The past period Amanda Somerville [the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who is better known for her collaborations with various European metal bands, including EPICA, AFTER FOREVER and ED...

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SKID ROW Guitarist: 'You Gotta Have Fun Doing This, Otherwise It Will Kill You'

Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Scotti Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: After the first album you went into much heavier direction with "Slave to the Grind"... Scotti: Well, it was natural, man. We were on that first...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Tour Unaffected By HOMME's Surgery

Despite rumors that QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme was going to have to take time off for surgery, the redheaded singer's knee injury won't be affecting their latest upcoming tour. "He had surgery [Wednesday] and I haven't talked to him since," guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen tells Spinner d...

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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman Completes Work On New Solo Album

LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo has completed work on a new solo album, entitled "Fondness for Hometown Scars". The CD was produced by Martyn Lenoble (JANE'S ADDICTION, DAVE GAHAN, PORNO FOR PYROS, THE CULT) and features the following band lineup: Keith Caputo - Vocals Jochem Van Rooijen - Drums...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist To Perform At 'Robb's Metalworks' 10th Anniversary Celebration

This summer, San Antonio's longest standing metal institution and STUF-TV cable show, "Robb's MetalWorks", celebrated its 10th year on the air. In lieu of this milestone, "RMW" will host a private-invitation-only party on Sunday, August 26 at the Cabo Grille in San Antonio featuring a one-off, acous...

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'Vulgar Display Of Power' Book Author Delivers Presentation On Paranoid Schizophrenia

Gregory L. Van Vorhis of Bowling Green, Ohio's Sentinel-Tribune reports: Two dozen local law enforcement officials learned recently how to better identify persons with paranoid schizophrenia. They also learned how to refer those who they believe suffer from the disease for proper treatment. The two-...

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VINNIE MOORE Recording Keyboards For New Solo Album

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has been in the studio recording keyboards for his new solo album with keyboardist Tim Lehner. "The sessions are going well and will be finished this week," reads a posting on Vinnie's web site. "The mixing is tentatively scheduled to start in July or August." As previousl...

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Book Author Tells Story Of Guys Who Died Trying To Save DIMEBAG

Gregory L. Van Vorhis of Sentinel-Tribune reports: "There is always a focus on the bad guy. You know who Dahmer is, who Gacy is. Can you name one of their victims," asks Chris Armold, who goes by the name Chris A. on the cover of his book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage ...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist's Fiancée Is 'Thrilled' To Be Part Of NIKKI SIXX's SIXX; A.M. Project

Pearl Aday, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, has issued the following update: "So I spent the week in rehearsals with Nikki Sixx, DJ Ashba, and James Michael rehearsing for the press conference announcing the release of Nikki's new book 'The Heroin D...

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ILL NINO: 'Enigma' Pushed Back To September

ILL NINO's new album, "Enigma" (Cement Shoes Records),has reportedly had its release date pushed back to September 25 from the previously announced July 17. A track from the CD, entitled "Alibi of Tyrants", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. ILL NINO's last release was the "The...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Offers Fans 'All Excess'

Launch Radio Networks reports: AVENGED SEVENFOLD releases its first-ever DVD, "All Excess", on Tuesday (July 17). The disc features a number of live clips, music videos, three "making of the video" features and a documentary on the group's roots and history right up to the present. Frontman M. Shado...

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HAIL OF BULLETS: New Song Posted Online

HAIL OF BULLETS, the new band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen, has posted a new "work-in-progress" track on its MySpace page. Commented the gr...

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GWAR Frontman Says SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Is 'A Big Whiner'

FHMonline.com recently conducted an interview with Dave Brockie, GWAR frontman and intergalactic badass. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FHMonline.com: SLIPKNOT recently told us that they're the most insane band. Why should we believe you? Brockie: They're basically a GWAR tribute band —...

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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer's AGUA DE ANNIQUE: Audio Samples Available

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen has launched a web site for her new band called AGUA DE ANNIQUE. Currently available for streaming on the site (in the "Listen" section) are two full-length tracks — "Day After Yesterday" and "Beautiful One". A "beautiful" animated music video for t...

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OSBOURNE, HETFIELD, SIMMONS Featured In VH1 Classic's 'Seven Ages Of Rock' Series

"Seven Ages of Rock", a co-production with the BBC, will make its U.S. debut on VH1 Classic Monday, December 17. MTV veteran Mark Goodman narrates this seven-part series, which showcases the various genres of rock music that impacted and shaped pop culture. From the birth of rock to metal to alterna...