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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'We're Really Making Our Own Stuff And Our Own Kind Of Music And Art Form'

Orlando, Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM flew to Nashville, Tennessee on March 31 to enter the studio with producer Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS, SHADOWS FALL, DEATH ANGEL) to begin recording the follow-up to 2006's "The Crusade". A late 2008 release via Roadrunner Records is expected. "For...
May 25, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Bassist: 'We Went From Nothing To Being On MTV And Covers Of Magazines'

New Zealand's NZRock recently conducted an interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE bassist/backing vocalist Jason "Jay" James. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. NZRock: Has there ever been a time when the band has been stricken with writer's block? Jason: If we're in a writing rehearsal sche...
May 25, 2008
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IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interviews Available

Abort Magazine has posted its latest podcast featuring interviews from this year's Gigantour. "The [Abort] guys chat with Anders [Fridn, vocals] from IN FLAMES about losing the Swedish hockey game to Canada, Grimm finds out that CHILDREN OF BODOM are sick of telling the story behind the moniker, and...
May 25, 2008
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WHITE WIZZARD: 'High Speed GTO' Video Posted Online

"High Speed GTO", the debut music video from the Los Angeles, California-based classic hard rock/heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Dave Vorhes for Airborne Pancake Productions. Following in the massive boot-steps of metal giants such as JUDAS PRIEST, DIO,...
May 25, 2008
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Original NOTHINGFACE Lineup Reunites, Begins Work On New Material

The original NOTHINGFACE lineup Matt Holt (vocals),Bill Gaal (bass),Chris Houck (drums) and Tom Maxwell (guitar; also in HELLYEAH) has regrouped and has started writing and recording music for a new album. This marks the first time the band's original members have worked together as a unit since N...
May 24, 2008
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VEX Hard At Work On 'Thanatopsis'

Texas-based metallers VEX recently announced the addition of vocalist Orlando Logan Perez (AGAINST THE PLAGUES) and guitarist Mike "E.D." Day (RUINS OF HONOR, BILDEBERG, ALTERNATE15) to the group's ranks. Perez will enter the studio this coming week to begin recording VEX's new full length-album, "T...
May 24, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Joined By DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS, RAGE AGAINST MACHINE Members

CAMP FREDDY the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Ch...
May 23, 2008
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NEVERMORE Frontman To Guest On KISW's 'Metal Shop'

NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane will guest on "Metal Shop" on Seattle's KISW 99.9 FM this Saturday night, May 24 between 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. PST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.kisw.com. Warrel Dane's solo debut, "Praises to the War Machine", sold 1,100 copies in the...
May 23, 2008
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MATT SORUM: 'I Have A Newfound Liking And Love For AXL ROSE'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum was recently asked by the Artisan News Service is his public spat with the now-former VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has made him have newfound appreciation for one Axl Rose. He responded: "Yeah. (laughs) No, no... Both... I actually have a n...
May 23, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online

Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...
May 23, 2008
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HARLOW: New Song Posted Online

Reunited '80s glam band HARLOW have completed work on their new album, "Now and Then", due mid-June via Retrospect Records. The CD was mixed by Rae DiLeo (FILTER, HENRY ROLLINS, GRANDMASTER FLASH). To get a taste of one of the new songs "Pullin' the Strings" before mastering, visit the band's MySpac...
May 23, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY To Tour Canada With ORIGIN, THE LAST FELONY

Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY have issued the following update: "We are very excited to announce that our first headlining tour for [the new CRYPTOPSY album] 'The Unspoken King' will be a cross-Canada tour with ORIGIN and THE LAST FELONY this upcoming September. It will not only give us the o...
May 23, 2008
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MATT SORUM Reacts To The Wrath Of SCOTT WEILAND; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about the circumstances that led to group's split with singer Scott Weiland. The band parted ways with Weiland last month following a European tour. Weiland has now reunited with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Sorum told the the Art...
May 23, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More Footage From ROCK HARD FESTIVAL Available

ICED EARTH played its third show with vocalist Matt Barlow back as the group's frontman on May 11, 2008 at the Rock Hard Festival at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Check out photos from the concert at Metal-E...
May 22, 2008
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RAVAGE To Perform On WUML's 'Stress Factor'

Boston, Massachusetts-based metal band RAVAGE will perform live this Saturday (May 22) at 6 p.m. on the "Stress Factor" radio show on 91.5 FM WUML in the band's hometown. You can listen to the program online at this location. RAVAGE will play songs from its forthcoming EP, "Freedom Fighter", due out...
May 21, 2008