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P.O.D. Files Lawsuit Against Record Label

Billboard.com reports that Christian rockers P.O.D. are suing their record label, Tennessee-based INO Records, claiming that the company breached its contract by refusing to pay the band a $400,000 advance for its next album. According to the lawsuit, which was filed in Nashville, the group informed...
April 1, 2011
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DAVID COVERDALE: 'I've Never Compromised WHITESNAKE With Questionable Elements'

Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockConfidential.com: You've always maintained the signature WHITESNAKE sound but the group of guys you're working with now have really steppe...
March 30, 2011
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PAPA ROACH Frontman: 'Making Music Is My Calling'

Music Photocalypse recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jacoby Shaddix of California rockers PAPA ROACH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Photocalypse: What was the biggest challenge in making this record [half-live, half-studio set called "Time For Annihilation...On T...
March 30, 2011
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'Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal' Book: Trailer Available

Abrams has set an April 1, 2011 release date for "Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal", a new 240-page book from Eddie Trunk, the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program "That Metal Show". Featuring a foreword by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, the book covers Trunk's favorite ba...
March 30, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL: New Album, Single Artwork Unveiled

Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL will release their long-awaited eighth studio album, "Illud Divinum Insanus", on June 7 (one day earlier internationally) via Season of Mist. The cover artwork was designed by Gustavo Sazes and can be viewed below. Commented Sazes: "To create this cove...
March 30, 2011
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Leukemia-Stricken BEHEMOTH Frontman: I Didn't Expect Extreme Metal Community To Be This Caring

MetalSucks.net spoke with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH earlier this week — the first interview he has given since being diagnosed with leukemia last August. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks.net: It's great to hear your voice...
March 30, 2011
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED Working On 'Super-Melodic,' 'Super-Catchy' New Album

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) —entered Criteria Recording Studios in Miami, Florida in December with producer Mark Lewis (ALL THAT REMAINS, DEVILDRIVER, TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA) to beg...
March 30, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE: More 'The Songs That Built Rock' Tour Details Revealed

DEEP PURPLE has announced its first tour in North America in four years. The pioneering rock band — featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion — will perform for the first time in the U.S. and Canada with a symphony orchestra in each city...
March 29, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Entire Episode Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was the featured guest on this past weekend's (Saturday, March 26) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. During his appearance on the program, Frehley told the story of the time KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons saved him from drowning. Ace...
March 29, 2011
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE And EXODUS To Team Up For North American Tour

Get ready for hell on earth, because for the first time since they tour together on Ozzfest 1999, ROB ZOMBIE and SLAYER are teaming up to hit the road, bringing a glorious purgatory to fans in 12 North American cities. The co-headline trek kicks off Wednesday, July 20 at the Sovereign Center in Read...
March 27, 2011
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Surtur Rising

Word from Asgard is that Surtur is among the most ancient of Norse deities. He is the leader of the fire giants who plays a major role in Ragnarok — the Armageddon-like series of events that sees the demise of Odin, Thor, Loki and many others — before eventually bringing forth the flames that will ....
March 27, 2011
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The Architects of Guilt

On "The Architects of Guilt" THE FAMINE plays Christian death metal. If you're finished rolling your eyes and have wiped the smirk off your face, then you're ready for the truth about this one. It is quality modern death metal with chops and poignant songwriting that may even make the most atheistic...
March 27, 2011
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Short Skirts & Long Nights

Good job coming up with a band name that'll at least get critics' attention in this crowded scene. Beyond the obvious is an 11-song download album in "Short Skirts & Long Nights" that offers lots of rockin' hardcore bark, but little in the way of bite. When you include "similar artists" in your...
March 27, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE To Be Backed By 30-Piece Symphony Orchestra On North American Tour

DEEP PURPLE's first North American tour in four years — which is scheduled to kick off in early June — will feature classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion) along with Steve Morse (guitar) and Don Airey (keyboards). The trek, dubbed "A Night Wit...
March 27, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR: 'Without PAUL GRAY, There Would Have Been No SLIPKNOT'

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor told Caller.com's "Weekly Chatter" that he is still struggling with the loss of the band's bassist, Paul Gray, and isn't guaranteeing anything about the group's future. "There's a part of me that's ready [to carry on with the band] and there's a part of me that's not,"...
March 27, 2011