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THE AUTUMN OFFERING: New Album 'Sounds Amazing!'

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING have completed work on their sophomore album, tentatively due in May 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 and it sounds...

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ANTHRAX Members To Take Part In Online Chat

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) will be taking part in an online chat with members of their official fan club, CDC, on Monday, March 20 at 6:00 p.m. EST/3:00 p.m. PST. ANTHRAX completed a 13-date U.S. tour on Jan. 21 in Hollywood, California. Sitting behind the kit for...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, LACUNA COIL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals

LACUNA COIL, CRADLE OF FILTH, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ATREYU and 36 CRAZYFISTS have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 2-4 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alpha...

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TOMMY LEE, JASON NEWSTED And GILBY CLARKE Could Run Into Legal Trouble Over SUPERNOVA Name

MTV.com is reporting that SUPERNOVA — the new supergroup featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, former METALLICA bassist and current VOIVOD member Jason Newsted, and onetime GUNS N' ROSES axeman Gilby Clarke — could end up running into some legal trouble down the line over their name. Back in the...

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TOMMY LEE, JASON NEWSTED, GILBY CLARKE Form SUPERNOVA; Take Part In 'Rock Star' Singer Search

According to Variety.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, along with bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA) and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),are forming a new band called SUPERNOVA and will use the "Rock Star" TV program to search for a lead singer. In addition, "Rock Star" has signed songw...

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LARS ULRICH's Father Talks About New METALLICA Music, Producer Change

Australian Metclub chapter For Whom Metallica Tolls recently conducted an online chat with Torben Ulrich, father of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Torben, the obvious question most people want to ask is, what do you think of the new music you have heard from t...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist Slams Detractors: 'We Ain't Done Just Yet'

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has responded to persistent criticism by some of the group's fans regarding the band's lack of touring and their relatively low current profile compared to their status during the group's heyday in the late '80s/early '90s. Writing to the band's official message...

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SKINLESS Complete Work On New Album

New York-based death metallers SKINLESS have completed work on their new album for Relapse Records. Entitled "Trample The Weak, Hurdle the Dead", the CD is the band's first to feature new vocalist Jason Keyser. The follow-up to 2002's "From Sacrifice To Survival" was recorded with longtime engineer...

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VOIVOD Drummer Says New Album Is 'Mind-Blowing'

Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that VOIVOD are scheduled to release their new album, "Katorz", in June via The End Records. It will be the group's first CD since the passing of co-founding guitarist Denis D'Amour (a.k.a. Piggy),who died last August after a battle with colon cancer. "It c...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says DAMNOCRACY Ended Up With 'More Ideas Than We Had Time To Record'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted an update on DAMNOCRACY, the new band featuring Bach on vocals, Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums). The DAMNOCRACY bandmembers spent 12 days in Vegas sh...

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DAMNOCRACY: 'SuperGroup' Concert Photos Posted Online

21 brand-new high-quality pictures of DAMNOCRACY — Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums) — performing on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 2 have been posted...

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VOIVOD Drummer's Artwork Displayed At Montreal Gallery

Rupert Bottenberg of MontrealMirror.com has published a report on the split gallery show of the artworks of VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin and Montreal's Eric Braün, which is being held in Montreal, Quebec at SubV (5666 Sherbrooke W.) until March 31. Check out the article (which includes phot...

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MISERY INDEX To Support FEAR FACTORY On Entire European Tour

MISERY INDEX have been confirmed as direct support for FEAR FACTORY on their entire European tour beginning later this month. The dates are as follows: Mar. 18 - Bologna, ITA - Estragon Mar. 19 - Milan, ITA - Rolling Stone Mar. 20 - Treviso, ITA - New Age Rock Club Mar. 21 - Graz, AUT ...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: 'Off To A Slow Start' With New Album Songwriting

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY members Woody Weatherman (guitar),Mike Dean (bass) and Jason Paterson (drums) have entered their own Wig Shoppe studios in Raleigh, North Carolina to begin work on new material. "We're kinda off to a slow start on the jamming here in Carolina," Weatherman wrote in a March 1...

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SOUNDEVICE Featuring Ex-STEREOMUD, NICKELBACK Members: New Songs Posted Online

SOUNDEVICE, the Atlanta, Georgia-based rock group featuring former STEREOMUD singer Erik Rogers and ex-NICKELBACK drummer Ryan Vikedal, have uploaded three new tracks at this location. The new songs available for listening are "Perfect Ten", "Close Your Eyes" and "Control". The rest of the band line...