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Exclusive: Reunited SNOT Recruits Ex-DIVINE HERESY Frontman, Prepares To Hit The Road
The surviving members of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT— which disbanded in 1998 following the death of the group's lead singer, Lynn Strait — have reunited and are planning to hit the road next month. Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drum...July 14, 2008
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WITCHHAMMER To Play Entire Debut Album At Brazil's MATRIZ DEATH FEST
Veteran Brazilian thrashers WITCHHAMMER will perform at the Matriz Death Fest, an extreme metal festival that will take place on July 20 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The band will play its debut album, "The First And The Last", in entirety to celebrate the LP's 20th anniversary. The group's former mem...July 14, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE's 'GC Sessions' In Hollywood: Video Footage, Report, Interview Available
On July 10, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine visited the Guitar Center store in Hollywood, California for a very special installment of "GC Sessions". Designed to provide informative, provocative conversation and hands-on tutorials, "GC Sessions" serves as an incubator for musicians, providing them an...July 12, 2008
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SEPTICFLESH: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
Metalhead TV conducted an interview with Greek demons SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word) at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute chat below. Performance footage of SEPTICFLESH from the festival can be found at MetalheadTV.com....July 11, 2008
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THE HAUNTED: New Album Details Revealed; Video Footage Of New Song Available
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have set "Versus" as the title of their new album, due late September via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded in part at PUK studio in Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who previously worked with the group on...July 11, 2008
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RICHIE KOTZEN: European Tour Dates Announced
Guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-POISON, MR. BIG) has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 13 - Tivoli Rock - Tivoli (Italy) Jul. 16 - Afraka - Afragola (Italy) Jul. 17 - Blanko Cafe - Corsico (Italy) Jul. 18 - Rockville - Castellarano/RE (Italy) Jul. 19 - Festa birra - Misinto (Italy) Jul. 22 - Bluesiana...July 9, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY: 'Too Drunk…' Video Available
BUCKCHERRY has released a "dirty viral video" for its new song "Too Drunk…". Watch it below. "Too Drunk…" made its way online late last week, with evidence suggesting that it was an intentional "leak" by the band's management. The track is a BUCKCHERRY original and not a cover of the notorious tune...July 9, 2008
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SHINEDOWN: Audio Interview With BRENT SMITH Available
Vocalist Brent Smith of the Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN was interviewed last month by the "The Men's Room" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. Listen to the 10-minute audio file at this location. SHINEDOWN recently landed the biggest debut of its career when its...July 9, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY Wanted 'Iconic' Image For New Album
The Pulse of Radio reports: BUCKCHERRY revealed late last week that the band's new album, titled "Black Butterfly", will be released on September 23. The title of the band's last effort, "15", was taken from the amount of days it took the group to record the CD. Singer Josh Todd told The Pulse of Ra...July 9, 2008
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METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM Covering IRON MAIDEN: Audio Samples Available
World-exclusive performances from METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, DREAM THEATER and DEVILDRIVER are among the tracks featured on Kerrang! magazine's latest collection — "Maiden Heaven" — which features bands covering tracks from IRON MAIDEN's legendary career. The CD will be giv...July 8, 2008
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New L.A. GUNS Singer Talks About Upcoming Album
After the departure of Paul Black, L.A. GUNS was left voiceless and found themselves about to enter the studio and embark on a tour with a frontman. Luckily for them, the band had already been working closely with singer/songwriter Marty Casey on their new project. In June the band announced that Ca...July 7, 2008
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WARRANT's Comeback Bid Derailed In Nevada
Reactivated '80s hard rockers WARRANT apparently played a less-than-stellar show last night (Saturday, July 5) at the Sunset Station Hotel & Casino in Henderson, Nevada, with one person who attended the concert describing vocalist Jani Lane's performance as "embarrassing" and "painful to watch."...July 6, 2008
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WHITE LION Frontman To Guest On Next Weekend's 'Hair Metal Haven'
Vocalist Mike Tramp of the reactivated late '80s/early '90s hard rockers WHITE LION will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, July 12. To listen to the program via the In...July 6, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist Selling 'Piece Of Doom Metal History'
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman is selling the white "Candlemass skull" Gibson Les Paul Junior guitar that he used on the band's Grammis award-winning (Swedish Grammy equivalent) comeback album in 2005. The axe, which was also used at a number of live shows that year, comes with a Seymour...July 4, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY Comments On New Song 'Leak'
California rockers BUCKCHERRY have issued the following update: "We're out on the road again, and just played a killer first show on Crüe Fest 2008 in West Palm Beach, Florida! "It's come to our attention that one of the tracks off our new album has leaked out on the net. Honestly, we hate it when ....July 3, 2008
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