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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM To Embark On European Tour In November

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We have just been offered, and have accepted, a November tour over two weeks in Europe that will include Moscow and a St. Petersberg, Russia show, along with London, Rome and other major capit...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Sing National Anthem At Indiana's PARTI GRAS

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will be singing the national anthem during this year's Parti Gras at Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana on May 27. Gates open at 5:00 p.m. and Bach will sing at 6:15 p.m. He will also be holding an autograph session between 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Bach has been...

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JASON NEWSTED Talks About New VOIVOD Album, PIGGY's Passing

"Metal Machine Video" (web site),the self-described "only heavy metal/hard rock daily video show on the net," recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA and current VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted. A few excerpts from the chat follow; Metal Machine: What went into making the [new VOIVOD] al...

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DELIAN LEAGUE Release 'Truth In Chaos' Following Split With Label

The debut album, "Truth in Chaos", by New Jersey's DELIAN LEAGUE has been released independently by the band following a split with Screaming Ferret Wreckords of New Hampshire. Citing unforeseen circumstances, the label and band made a decision to part in early September, just weeks prior to the pla...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman Comments On New 'Video' Shoot

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band shot footage for their next promotional video during their headlining performance at The Icon in Buffalo, New York Thursday night (March 23). A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Chris Frerotte, who attended last nigh...

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TOMMY LEE DJs In Miami Beach: Photos Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee DJ'd at Rokbar in Miami Beach, Florida on Monday (March 20). Check out pictures from Wire Image. Lee's next DJing appearance will take place on March 29 at the Myth nightclub in St Paul, Minnesota. As previously reported, Lee, along with bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, e...

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JASON NEWSTED On SUPERNOVA Singer: 'I Already Know What I'm Looking For'

The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that hundreds of hopefuls began lining up outside the Rockit Room nightclub in San Francisco on Tuesday (March 21) — some eight hours before the 10 a.m. casting call — in order to compete for the singer slot in SUPERNOVA, the new supergroup featuring MÖTLEY C...

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VOIVOD Frontman Slams BLABBERMOUTH.NET 'Dickheads'

VOIVOD frontman Denis "Snake" Belanger has slammed the "dickheads" on BLABBERMOUTH.NET who have reacted negatively to the online preview of the group's new track "The X-Stream". The song, which is available now for streaming at MP3.com, comes off the Canadian pioneering metal band's upcoming album,...

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CONFESSOR Frontman Makes First-Round Taping For 'Rock Star' Talent Search

Scott Jeffreys, the lead singer of the reunited Raleigh, North Carolina-based band CONFESSOR, has made the first-round taping in his region of the new CBS "Rock Star" series. "Rock Star" (working title) is to select a lead singer for SUPERNOVA — the new supergroup featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy...

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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Announce New Album Title, Release Date

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING have set "Embrace the Gutter" as the title of their sophomore album, due on May 16 via Victory Records. The CD, which was recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Orlando, Florida with producer Jason Suecof (GOD FORBID, TRIVIUM),"is being mastered as we speak...

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250 Seattleites Try Their Luck At SUPERNOVA Singer Gig

Athima Chansanchai of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer is reporting that 250 Seattleites who tried their luck at the weekend's worth of casting calls for the second season of CBS's "Rock Star" — a show that found a replacement for INXS' frontman last year. This year's group is SUPERNOVA, a new band of...

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Nothing Positive, Only Negative

So the question is: Why wouldn't you sign a band that released an album called "Shit Bloody Shit"? Well, that and the aptly described "southern fried dirt metal" will get an aptly-named band like FACEDOWNINSHIT a grubby spot on the Relapse roster. Take a little burned out punk rock soul, the heart o...

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HEROD: 'Lies And Betrayal' Video Available Online

HEROD's video for the track "Lies and Betrayal" (directed by Aaron MacPherson) has been posted online at this location. The song (mp3) comes off the Buffalo, New York-based band's second Lifeforce Records full-length CD, entitled "Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight", which came out earlier in the mont...

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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Hopes ATLANTIC Deal Will Push Band To 'Next Level'

Roger Lotring of Metal Edge magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: The band is kind of between what it did and where it's going. Was it always the intent to jump to a larger label [from ...

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AKERCOCKE Cancel Glasgow Show

U.K. satanic death metallers AKERCOCKE have been forced to pull out of their previously announced March 23 appearance with VENOM and ONSLAUGHT at the Garage in Glasgow. Commented vocalist/guitarist Jason Mendonca: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, it's logistically impossible for us to make...