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WINO: Solo Acoustic Album Details Revealed, U.S. Tour With SCOTT KELLY Announced
We don't need to rave about the well-known legacy of the man who is Scott Weinrich, better known as Wino. With dozens of albums released throughout his time spent in THE OBSESSED, SAINT VITUS, SHINE, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND, SHRINEBUILDER, Dave Grohl's PROBOT project and much more since the...December 7, 2010
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HEAVENWOOD Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS
Portuguese dark-rock/metal band HEAVENWOOD has inked a worldwide, multi-album deal with Listenable Records. The band is currently mixing its fourth album, entitled "Abyss Masterpiece", with German producer Kristian "Kohle" Kohlmannslehner (CREMATORY, AGATHODAIMON, BENIGHTED) at Kohlekeller Studios i...December 7, 2010
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CREED Guitarist: SULLY ERNA's SCOTT STAPP Attack Was 'Shocking'
CREED/ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti says that he "shocked" to hear GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna using a derogatory term for a homosexual male to describe CREED singer Scott Stapp (see video footage below). The reference was made during Erna's lengthy speech midway through the final song of GO...December 7, 2010
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Resurrected TRUST To Perform Songs From First Three Albums At France's HELLFEST
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST and resurrected '80s French hard rockers TRUST have been confirmed for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2010 in Clisson, France. TRUST is the only French hard rock band to have attained worldwide success in the '80s with its hit...December 7, 2010
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VINCE NEIL's 'Skating' Dream Is Over
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil and pro-skate partner Jennifer Wester became the second pair to be eliminated from ABC's newest reality show, "Skating With The Stars", after receiving the lowest combined judges' scores and audience vote. "It was a lot of fun! It was really a great experience to re-lea...December 7, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH Interviewed By BERLIN METAL TV (Video)
Berlin Metal TV conducted an interview with British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH on October 29, 2010 at Last Cathedral in Berlin, Germany. You can now watch the chat in below. CRADLE OF FILTH will return to the studio later this month to resume work on its next project, an orchestral album titl...December 6, 2010
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Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell
It has been thirty years since the release of BLACK SABBATH's landmark album "Heaven and Hell", the first with vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, ELF, DIO) and a turning point in both the band's career and the direction that heavy metal would take in the '80s. The equally brilliant, heavier/darker...December 6, 2010
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Dio At Donington UK: Live 1983 & 1987
Another in what is sure to be a long line of posthumous recordings from the storied career of Ronnie James Dio, "Dio At Donington UK: Live 1983 & 1987" is a terrific performance document from DIO's performances at the Monsters of Rock festivals. Nothing shabby or thrown-together here, the two-di...December 6, 2010
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Blood of the Pentagram
Typically speaking, minimalism in metal either works or it doesn't and it usually has just as much, if not more, to do with the imagines conjured, the morbid feelings unearthed, and an aroma of toxicity. GRAVEWURM has been around long enough (1990, to be exact) to make it work to a sufficient, if no...December 6, 2010
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Ghost' Slipcase Artwork Unveiled
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has revealed the slipcase artwork "Ghost" — the fourth in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker. Check it out below. Commented Devin: "The macro shot...December 5, 2010
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HELLYEAH Frontman: 'What Our Music Is Trying To Promote Is Self-Indulgence'
RockAndMetalNews.com conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray after HELLYEAH's late October gig in London, England as the support act for AVENGED SEVENFOLD and STONE SOUR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockAndMetalNews.com: How are you guys all travelling a...December 5, 2010
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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DC Tribute Band Performs Live For First Time (Video)
AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),made its live debut on Saturday, November 2...December 4, 2010
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BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE Completes Work On New Album
Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE have completed work on their fourth album, "Celestial Completion", for a tentative March 2011 release via Solid State Records. The CD was produced by Matt Goldman (UNDEROATH, THE CHARIOT, COPELAND) and contains 11 tracks. Dennis Culp of FIVE IR...December 3, 2010
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VINCE NEIL's Skating Partner: 'He Did Really Well; I'm Proud Of Him'
Jennifer Wester, MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's professional partner on ABC's newest reality show, "Skating With The Stars", spoke to Hollywood TV earlier this week about Neil's performance thus far on the program. You can watch the short clip below. Vince suffered an awkward fall on the ice during...December 3, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: 'Dreamers Box Set' Version Of 'What Lies Beneath' Detailed
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will release a special "Dreamers Box Set" version of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". Limited to only 500 copies, it will contain the following: * A 14-track CD featuring all the songs from "What Lies Beneath" 01. Anteroom Of Death 02. Until My Last Br...December 3, 2010
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