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TESTAMENT Debuts New Song At West Springfield Show
San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT debuted a new song, entitled "The Afterlife", during their headlining set Sunday night (July 15) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. According to one attendee, the track was "a mid-paced song that was very heavy and had some good, chunky riffs." Sit...July 16, 2007
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Devils in Iron
The Northwest U.S. Cult known as SCORCHED EARTH has been kicking around for a good many years now and continue to keep its vicious mix of thrash and black metal (with bits of doom and death) dirty as hell and rotten to the core. I recall reviewing 2003's "Gods, Kings, and Conquerors" and getting qui...July 15, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer: 'I Feel Very Blessed Doing What I Do'
Maximum Ink music magazine's Sarah Grant recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen. A couple of excerpts follow: Maximum Ink: How do you balance family with life on the road? There's got to be a push and pull somewhere. Rick Allen: There is. When I'm sitting on a plane and...July 14, 2007
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JAMES HETFIELD Says METALLICA Is Focusing On Feeling Around 'Master Of Puppets' For New CD
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed by Norway's NRK on Tuesday (July 10) prior to the band's headlining performance in Oslo. Watch the seven-minute unedited question-and-answer session at SVT.se or YouTube. A transcript of the interview follows: Q: What will the new METALLICA [album] s...July 14, 2007
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BRIAN JOHNSON Says New AC/DC Album, Tour Are In The Works
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson recently spoke to DailyRecord.com about his participation in the Classic Rock Cares tour, which raises money for the John Entwistle Foundation. The Fort Myers, Fla.-based charity, which is primarily dedicated to promoting musical education for disadvantaged children, is...July 13, 2007
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MISFITS: '30th Anniverscary Tour' Dates Announced
MISFITS — Jerry Only (vocals, bass),Dez Cadena (guitar; ex-BLACK FLAG) and Robo (drums) — have announced the following "30th Anniverscary Tour" dates: Aug. 01 - Hermosiilo, Mexico - Gatopollo Aug. 02 - Aguacaliente, Mexico - Salon Del Alva Aug. 03 - Monterey, Mexico - Café Iguana Aug. 04 - Mexico C...July 13, 2007
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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'We Don't Want To Be An Artist Of Yesterday'
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Here we are again talking about the new SCORPIONS album which is titled "Humanity - Hour 1". After a few listen I would say that this albu...July 12, 2007
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Ex-MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist 'FAST' EDDIE CLARKE Discusses Return Of FASTWAY
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with FASTWAY/ex-MOTÖRHEAD guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: In the early Nineties, did you give up playing altogether? Clarke: Well, I didn't give up exactly, I did my solo album...July 12, 2007
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FATAL SMILE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement
Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE has parted ways with singer H.B. Anderson and has replaced him with Thomas E. Blade. FATAL SMILE recently inked a deal with Locomotive Music. The group's sophomore album, "Neo Natural Freaks", was released in the U.S. on February 20. The f...July 12, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS Talks Trash
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently shared his top 10 Simmons-isms with Spinner.com. The top five nuggets follow: 5. On how Americans don't know how good they have it: "When people come as an immigrant — [as I did] myself — we're shocked at how pampered and spoiled everybody is, which is rea...July 11, 2007
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DROWNING POOL And EXIES Hitting Road Together
Launch Radio Networks reports: DROWNING POOL and THE EXIES will team up for a series of tour dates together, beginning on August 12 in Englewood, Colorado and continuing through August 27 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. THE EXIES recently released their new album, "A Modern Way of Living With the Tr...July 11, 2007
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Releases Three-Song EP Via iTunes
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — has just released a three-song EP via iTunes. The...July 10, 2007
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SLASH Set To Shred in GUITAR HERO III
According to RollingStone.com, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will provide an original track for the upcoming Activision title Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, as well as make an appearance in-game as a boss battle character. The legendary guitarist will not, howev...July 10, 2007
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MEGADETH Planning Several 'Exciting' New Projects
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I just finished signing and sending off the 'Deth Certificates' that are being shipped with my new Dean VMNT guitars. They are limited, so I guess only certain stores will be get...July 10, 2007
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EPICA Singer To Guest On New AYREON Album
AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has revealed the identity of the second singer who will guest on the band's upcoming album, tentatively due late 2007/early 2008: Simone Simons of EPICA. Simone's recording session for the new AYREON CD took place on July 5 at the El...July 9, 2007
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