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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Oceania' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will release their new album, "Oceania", on June 19 via EMI Label Services/Caroline distribution. Produced by THE SMASHING PUMPKINS' frontman Billy Corgan, "Oceania" is an intense and dynamic offering that will appeal to new and existing fans of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS alike. "Oc...

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FEAR FACTORY: 'The Industrialist' Box Set Unveiled

"The Industrialist", the new album from Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, will be released in North America on June 5 via Candlelight Records (four days earlier in Europe through AFM Records). The effort will be made available in Europe on four formats: standard CD, a limited-edition deluxe...

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MORSE, PORTNOY, GEORGE: More 'Cover 2 Cover' Details Revealed

Due on May 22 via Radiant Records, "Cover 2 Cover" is the new CD from Neal Morse, Mike Portnoy and Randy George. Together, this group of musicians hand-picked these classic cover songs to complete the second such CD in the bands extensive catalog. This widely diverse selection of songs is sure to ca...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Wraps South American Tour In Lima; Video Available

Rock 'N' Roll Allstars, an 11-piece supergroup comprised of Gene Simmons of KISS, three former members of GUNS N' ROSES, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and many other big names in rock history, played the final show of its short South American tour last night (Friday, April 27) at Jockey Club in Lima, Pe...

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SYMPHONY X Bassist To Appear On ASHENVEIL Debut

ASHENVEIL, the new "ambitious" female-fronted metal band out of New Jersey featuring OPERATIKA drummer Yuri Liakhovitch, has tapped Mike LePond of SYMPHONY X to lay down the bass tracks on ASHENVEIL's upcoming debut album, "Black Of Light", to be released this summer. Described by LePond as "heavy m...

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New FEAR FACTORY Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Of Entire Concert Available

The new lineup of FEAR FACTORY made its live debut this past Thursday night (April 26) at Teatro Vorterix in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fan-filmed video footage of the entire concert can now be seen below. FEAR FACTORY recently enlisted Matt DeVries as the band's new bass player. DeVries, previously o...

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New FEAR FACTORY Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

The new lineup of FEAR FACTORY made its live debut last night (Thursday, April 26) at Teatro Vorterix in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. FEAR FACTORY recently enlisted Matt DeVries as the band's new bass player. DeVries, previously of CHIMAIRA (whe...

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PEARL JAM Guitarist Hints At 'Return' Of MAD SEASON

According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready has told Kentucky radio station WFPK that MAD SEASON, the Seattle supergroup that featured him, late ALICE IN CHAINS singer Layne Staley and members of the SCREAMING TREES, could be making a semi-return later this year. McCready said...

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DREAM THEATER Is Big In Japan

Progressive hard rock icons DREAM THEATER were honored to receive several awards from the leading Japanese rock magazine Burrn! while on their current Asian tour. The band's latest album, "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", won "Best Album" and "Best Front Cover" in the 2011 readers' poll. In addition to t...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Interviewed On DC101 (Audio)

Mike Jones of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101 recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Sweden's Aftonbladet newspaper reported last weekend that MOTÖRHEAD's signature wine made — which made its...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars': Video Footage Of Lima Press Conference Available

Rock 'N' Roll Allstars, an 11-piece supergroup comprised of Gene Simmons of KISS, three former members of GUNS N' ROSES, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and many other big names in rock history, will play the final date of its short South American tour tonight (Friday, April 27) at Jockey Club in Lima, Pe...

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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Temporary Replacement

Vocalist Michael Vampire of Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! has issued the following update: "It is with great sadness that I have to announce Philip Kross's [bass] departure from VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! Philip did an amazing job contributing to VE! the past year and we will never...

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SENTINEL BEAST's Classic Lineup Reunited; Video Interview, Performance Footage Available

AmbPirate of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with the reunited 1984-1986 lineup of SENTINEL BEAST last week before the band's show in Sacramento as a warm-up for their appearance at the Keep It True XV festival, set to take place April 27-28 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany....

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'Metal Masters 3' Clinic: Pro-Shot Footage Of Drum-Off, Performance Highlights

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) and legendary BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL bassist Geezer Butler made special guest appearances at the third installment of Samson's "Metal Masters" series, which was held on April 12 at the Key Club on the famed Sunset Strip in West...

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JOHN 5 Talks 'God Told Me To' In New Audio Interview

Tricia Weight of "Interviews From The Edge" recently conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. John 5 will release his new full-length solo CD/DVD, "God Told Me To", on May 8 via Rocket Science Ventures. "God...