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LAMB OF GOD, SHADOWS FALL, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Drummers Featured On 'Drum Nation Volume 3'

Peter Morticelli, founder of Magna Carta Records, wants the world to know that drummers are people, too. He's made that notion the theme of the third CD release in Magna Carta's acclaimed "Drum Nation" series. And so that all might witness, "Drum Nation Volume 3", a compilation of the most provocati...

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CHIMAIRA Record New Demo

Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has completed work on a new three-song femo with producer Jason Suecof (GOD FORBID, TRIVIUM). Suecof's comments on the demo's recording sessions can be found on his MySpace page. CHIMAIRA are currently seeking a new label home after parting ways with Roadrunner Records earlier i...

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SUBSONIC To Film New Video

SUBSONIC, the solo project of former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, will shoot a new video in Chicago between July 28 and August 3. The video will once again be directed by Jason Meudt. No further details are currently available. In other news, Marks recently posted the following message on his M...

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VOIVOD: 'Katorz' Launch Special To Air Later This Month

On Thursday, July 27 at 6 p.m. EST, VOIVOD fans and music fans worldwide can catch the gala launch of the unique metal band's latest album, "Katorz", live on www.bandeapart.fm and on Sirius Satellite Radio (channel 93) with the band. The two-hour audio/video special will also air again Canada-wide a...

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DROWNING POOL To Play All-New Material At 'Secret' Hometown Gig

DROWNING POOL will play a very special show on Friday, July 21 at the Curtain Club in Dallas. The band's official announcement reads as follows: "We have a very special treat for you. On Friday, July 21st, DROWNING POOL is going to showcase ALL their new songs at the Curtain Club in Dallas!! The Cur...

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BROTHER FIRETRIBE Film 'One Single Breath' Video: Photos Available

BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, filmed a video for their track "One Single Breath" on July 2 at Nosturi in Helsinki. Check out pictures from the shoot at this location. BROTHER FIRETRIBE's debut album, "False Metal", entered the Finnish...

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'Real' SUPERNOVA Sues 'Rock Star: Supernova' Producers, Bandmembers

Chris Harris of MTV.com is reporting that nine days before the July 5 broadcast premiere of Mark Burnett's "Rock Star: Supernova" on CBS, the three members of Orange County, California, punk trio SUPERNOVA — who formed back in 1989 and released four albums, including 2000's "Pop as a Weapon" — filed...

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer To Appear At VOICES OF EXTREME Show In Massachusetts Tonight

Jason Abbruzzese of Sentinel & Enterprise is reporting that IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain will be in Gardner, Massachusetts on Central Street tonight (July 8) but without his bandmates. McBrain is co-managing VOICES OF EXTREME (V.O.X.),who will rock the Brickhouse to help celebrate the Boar...

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Struck-By-Lightning METALLICA Fan Talks To Denver TV Station: Video Available

The Colorado teenager who was listening to METALLICA on his iPod when he was struck by lightning last Sunday (July 2) spoke to Denver's 9News.com about the experience. Watch the two-minute video report at this location (Windows Media). 17-year-old Jason Bunch of Castle Rock thought he would have tim...

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DAVE NAVARRO On SUPERNOVA: 'I Am Really Amped To See What These Guys Do Musically'

Executive producer and host of the CBS reality-TV hit "Rock Star: Supernova", former JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, has commented on the first couple of episodes of the program, which is looking for a lead singer for SUPERNOVA, a newly-formed band comprised of MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer (and form...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer: BANG YOUR HEAD Festival Was Best Time This Band Has Had In Europe

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "All I can say is that this year's Bang Your Head festival [in Germany] was by far the best time this band has EVER had in Europe. The whole event was extremely well organized, smooth, and incr...

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UFO Guitarist To Guest On SANTANA Tribute Album

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has posted the following message on his official web site: "The new UFO album will be released at the end of September [September 26 in North America]. It's called 'The Monkey Puzzle' and will be out on SPV. We'll be doing a series of shows in July and August and then ...

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JASON NEWSTED Wants SUPERNOVA Singer To 'Surprise' Him

Launch Radio Networks reports: Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, ex-GUNS N'ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee bring their new band SUPERNOVA to TV tonight (Wednesday, July 5) in the season premiere of the CBS reality series "Rock Star". The trio has been working on...

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ORANGE GOBLIN, Ex-IRON MONKEY Members Join Forces In RAVENS CREED

ORANGE GOBLIN members Ben Ward (vocals) and Martyn Millard (bass) have teamed up with guitarist Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY, CEREBRAL FIX) and drummer Jason Graham (ex-RETURN TO THE SABBAT, TONY IOMMI) in a new project called RAVENS CREED. The group, whose sound is being described as "a throwback t...

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UFO: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Legendary hard rock band UFO has set "The Monkey Puzzle" as the title of their new studio album, due in Europe on September 25 via SPV Records (one day later in North America). The follow-up to 2004's "You Are Here" was recorded at Area 51 Studios with producer Tommy Newton, who also worked with the...