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SILVERCHAIR: 'A New Tomorrow' Book On The Way
Former Rolling Stone Editor Jeff Apter will soon release a new book on SILVERCHAIR called "A New Tomorrow", which is a rewrite of his previous tome on the band that was published three years ago. The following question-and-answer session with the author was posted on SILVERCHAIR's official web site:...November 7, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Drummer Talks About Upcoming Clinic Tour
ROB ZOMBIE/ex-ALICE COOPER drummer Tommy Clufetos recently spoke to The Daily Advertiser about his upcoming clinic tour, sponsored by Sonor Drums. Clufetos, whose percussive skills are due to be featured on Zombie's forthcoming live CD and a new album, will talk about the joys of playing Sonor drums...November 6, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman: Anybody That Can't See BUSH Is A Bold-Faced Liar Is An Idiot
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: QUEENSRŸCHE has been pretty lucky by not having been pigeonholed into a genre like "hair metal" or some other classification that would shorten the group's shel...November 5, 2006
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WRETCH Confirmed For 2007 HEADBANGER'S OPEN AIR Festival
Cleveland '80s-style, traditional power metal band WRETCH will be making their European debut with an exclusive performance at next year's Headbanger's Open Air Festival in Germany. The event takes place July 13 and 14, 2007 and will celebrate the festival's 10th Anniversary. HOA usually sells out i...November 3, 2006
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MEGADETH Performs At Six Flags New England: Setlist Revealed
MEGADETH played a short concert at the "Gears of War - Match Made In Hell" event on Tuesday (Oct. 31) at Six Flags New England, located in Springfield, Massachusetts. "Gears of War" and Xbox were both sponsors of the Gigantour this year, and MEGADETH has written a song entitled "Gears of War", which...November 2, 2006
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SHADOW DEMON Releases Full-Length Debut
Seattle-based power thrash outfit SHADOW DEMON has released its debut album, "Grimoire of Ruin", through many online distributors as well as via the band's record label, Darkhaven Records (web site). The album, which features artwork by Mattias Noren (EVERGREY, INTO ETERNITY, AYREON),is described i...November 1, 2006
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Ex-CARCASS Frontman Joins AMORAL For STRYPER Cover: Video Available
Finnish melodic death metallers AMORAL have posted the following message on their official web site: "OK, this [video] was too hilarious not to put up for you guys to see. It's Sunday night of the Tuska weekend, we're the last band on the afterparty bill and we're about to play the last song of the...November 1, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Drummer Schedules SONOR Clinics
ROB ZOMBIE/ex-ALICE COOPER drummer Tommy Clufetos has scheduled the following clinics for Sonor Drums: Nov. 07 - Scott's Drum Center - Lafayette, Louisiana (337-984-3786) Nov. 08 - PASIC Convention - Austin, Texas (autograph signing) Nov. 09 - Jeff Ryder's Drum Shop - Austin, Texas (512-371-1550) No...November 1, 2006
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STUCK MOJO Guitarist Parting With 'Dear Friends'
STUCK MOJO/FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward has posted the following message on his official message board: "With recording costs of [STUCK MOJO's upcoming] 'Southern Born Killers' album continuing to escalate, I have decided to part with two of my dear friends. Those of you who know me well will find this...October 31, 2006
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Talks About Touring With DISTURBED, Upcoming DVD
Justin Donnelly of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring with DISTURBED: "We just got home yesterday after doing a forty-two day European tour! (Laughs) It was really awesome dude. We went on tour with Ch...October 30, 2006
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FORMICIDE: Complete Discography To Be Released On CD
Due Process, the new label formed by longstanding webzine Aversionline, has announced the release of the complete discography from one of Boston's finest and most revered late-'80s thrash metal acts FORMICIDE. The self-titled CD — mastered by Jeff Lipton at Peerless Mastering — contains 15 tracks sp...October 30, 2006
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MNEMIC Guitarist Checks In From The Road
MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie has issued the following update: "We are really sorry for not keeping you up to date with the progress of our North American tour, but here we finally are, still alive and in the hot swamps of Florida at Disney World. (We will definitely kick the shit out of M...October 30, 2006
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JEFF WALKER On CARCASS Reunion: 'If It Doesn't Happen Next Year, Then Forget About It'
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: So you are in touch with your old CARCASS bandmates? Jeff: Yeah, I mean Bill [Steer, guitar] and I still text each other, still see e...October 30, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE's 'Halloween' A Year Away
Launch Radio Networks reports: If all goes according to plan, Rob Zombie's remake of the classic horror film "Halloween" will hit theatres a year from now, just in time for the holiday that shares its name. Zombie said that he was initially reluctant to remake the 1978 original, one of his five favo...October 30, 2006
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'This Is Going To Be The Year Of The Droogie'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, now that Gigantour NA [North America] and OZ [Australia] is over, looking back this year was just as much fun for me as last year, and the bands were hot this year, even if...October 30, 2006