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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX Says GODSMACK Is 'Headlining Letter Openings'
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has once again commented on the reports that GODSMACK's "Cryin' Like A Bitch" single was written as a slam on Sixx after the two bands apparently clashed during the Cre Fest 2 tour. In a posting on his Twitter profile, Sixx responded to a question from a fan ...August 1, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Announces 'Share The Welt Tour' With ALL THAT REMAINS, HATEBREED
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will headline the "Share The Welt Tour" this fall with support from ALL THAT REMAINS, HATEBREED and REV THEORY. Tickets for these dates go on sale this weekend to the general public, but VIP packages with pre-sale tickets will be available at 5FDP.com starting Wednesday, Augu...August 1, 2011
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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Says Playing With 'Big Four' Has Been 'Amazing'
Jackson Guitars conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser at the U.K. installment of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 8-10, 2011 at Knebworth House. You can now watch the chat below. Kisser filled in for ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian at 11 shows in July while Ian spent...July 31, 2011
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Says 'Forbidden' Album 'Didn't Really Work'
Peter Hodgson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gibson.com: What are your proudest individual BLACK SABBATH lyrical and vocal moments? "Cross Purposes", in particular, is an album that I find m...July 29, 2011
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MATT SORUM On DIAMOND BABY: 'It's Time To Experiment And Have A Good Time Again'
The bands we remember are always sexy, dangerous, unpredictable, and wildly over the top. Electro-rock group DIAMOND BABY is all that and more. With their debut single, "The Last Rockstar", DIAMOND BABY are throwing the ultimate 21st century sonic soiree, and everyone is invited. "The Last Rockstar"...July 28, 2011
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Surreal Overdose
Is there anyone that doesn't immediately think of three things when the subject of DECEASED is discussed? That trio would be thrash/death icon King Fowley, horror, and the ridiculous amount of supreme riffs. "Surreal Overdose", the first DECEASED studio album since 2005's "As the Weird Travel On", w...July 28, 2011
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Towards the Megalith
These days a reference to INCANTATION's early lordliness is almost insufficient in describing a style of old school death metal that is dank, dark, dirty, and doomed since bands like DEAD CONGREGATION, ENCOFFINATION, and NECROVATION — are you picking up on the whole "tion" theme here? — have not onl...July 28, 2011
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Broken Heart Syndrome
This has been a great year for hard rock and traditional metal releases, particularly those of the European variety. Add VOODOO CIRCLE's "Broken Heart Syndrome" to that list. Featuring members of PINK CREAM 69, SILENT FORCE, and SINNER, Alex Beyrodt's (guitar god) German/British powerhouse lives up...July 28, 2011
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CHRIS CAFFERY Hot Sauce Coming Soon
Guitarist Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE) will soon release his first commercial hot sauce through High River Sauces. More details will be made available soon. High River Sauces was started by music industry veteran, food junkie and heavy metal cookbook author Steve "Buckshot" Sea...July 27, 2011
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Guiltless
It was only a matter of time before INDIAN grew out of Seventh Rule's toxic sludge incubator and found more room to grow and infect on the roster of Relapse Records, a label that has already demonstrated a nose for the finer things in sonic torment by releasing COUGH's last album. On "Guiltless" we...July 27, 2011
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PAUL SHORTINO, VINNY, CARMINE APPICE Perform DIO Classics At Las Vegas 'Drum Wars' Event
Veteran hard rocker Paul Shortino, best known for his high-profile work fronting ROUGH CUTT and QUIET RIOT, performed with brothers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) as part of the "...July 27, 2011
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LANDMINE MARATHON: 'Gallows' Cover Art, Track Listing Revealed
Arizona grind-masters LANDMINE MARATHON will release their fourth album, "Gallows", on September 27 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded by LANDMINE MARATHON guitarist Ryan Butler at Arcane Digital Recording Studio (EXHUMED, NIGHTRAGE, MISERY INDEX, PHOBIA) and mastered by Dave Shirk at Sonor...July 26, 2011
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ABSU: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed
Candlelight Records has set an October 4 North American release date for ABSU's new album titled "Abzu". The CD is part two of a planned trilogy of recordings from the Dallas-based mythological occult metal band. Mixed by J.T. Longoria (KING DIAMOND, SOLITUDE AETERNUS),the effort features the origi...July 26, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Joins ANNIHILATOR On Stage In Montreal (Video)
CHILDREN OF BODOM's Alexi Laiho joined Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR on stage at the Heavy MTL festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on July 24 to perform the ANNIHILATOR song "King Of The Kill". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Laiho was a featured guest on...July 26, 2011
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN Members Part Of 'Musical Ink' Project
Not simply for the sake of the body art alone, "Musical Ink" is a new portrait project from Toronto, Ontario, Canada photographer Jon Blacker. Spotlighting musicians and their tattoos, "Musical Ink" goes more than skin deep to focus on the personal meanings of the artist's body art. Be it a deep per...July 25, 2011
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