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TERROR Frontman Taken Ill; Band Cancels Dates

UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps has checked in with the following update: "TERROR unfortunately will be missing the Dallas, Atlanta, Virginia and most likely Baltimore shows on The Sanctity of Brothers Tour [featuring headliners UNEARTH alongside BLEEDING THROUGH, TERROR, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD...

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ALICE COOPER Schedules Meet-And-Greet At Michigan 'Haunted House'

The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports that Alice Cooper will make an appearance at The Homer Mill — a haunted house, restaurant and arcade — in Homer, Michigan on October 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. His visit will strictly be a meet-and-greet. He is not expected to sing. Homer Mill owners Lance and ...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Putting Finishing Touches On New Live Album

WHITESNAKE will release a new double live album, "Live ... In the Shadow of the Blues", in November via Steamhammer/SPV. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits from WHITESNAKE's career, as well as two timeless DEEP PURPLE classics in "Burn" and "Stormbringer". WHITESNAKE's David Coverdale w...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says BLABBERMOUTH.NET Sh*t-Talkers 'Have No Lives'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Fuck... "I love the internet. Here's a funny thing — and I have to admit this is getting fucking amusing... I wrote a blog on the negatives of capitalism and honestly I don't understand why, but it seems a shit...

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DARKANE Editing Live DVD

DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on his official web site: "I'm very proud to announce that I'm now officially endorsed by Ibanez guitars. I have been playing Ibanez guitars since 1993 when I decided to go serious about my guitar playing, and wanted a really go...

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TROUBLE: Release Date Set For 'Psalm 9' And 'The Skull' Reissues

Escapi Music has set an October 24 release date for the reissues of the TROUBLE albums "Psalm 9" (1984) and "The Skull" (1985). The re-releases are expected to include vintage footage on bonus DVDs "that nobody has seen or heard before," the details of which have not yet been revealed. TROUBLE's lon...

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DEMIRICOUS Announces New Drummer

Indianapolis-based death/thrash metal band DEMIRICOUS has announced the addition of drummer Dustin Boltjes to the group's ranks. "Boltjes is the former drummer of THE DREAM IS DEAD, and is a longtime friend of DEMIRICOUS," reads a posting on the group's web site. "Upon completing a string of dates w...

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RIOT, BISS, SOUL DOCTOR Featured On 'Listen Up Vol. 3' Promo CD

Metal Heaven has announced the third round of their free promotional sampler series "Listen Up". Every customer who places an order through the company's web site for at least 50 euros gets a free copy of the promo sampler "Listen Up Vol. 3", containing brand new and unreleased tracks from RIOT, BIS...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Talks About 'Greatest Guitar Solos Of All Time'

The "Cort and Fatboy Show" (Rock 101 KUFO, Portland) interviewed Scott Ian of ANTHRAX about KUFO's list of "Top Twenty Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time". Upon hearing the results of a British radio station's top 20, the KUFO listeners wanted to know why metal bands like METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN and P...

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HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA Members To Guest On MOUNTAIN OF POWER CD

Swedish guitarist Janne Stark (OVERDRIVE, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH) has released more information about his MOUNTAIN OF POWER project, featuring guest appearances by current and/or former members of HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA and TREAT, among many others. Says Janne: "The project is basically me w...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'Black Sunday' Playlists Available

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's official web site has been updated with the playlists for Tony's "Black Sunday" radio show, which airs Sunday nights on Planet Rock. Check them out at this location. The two-hour "Black Sunday" radio show is repeated every Monday night between 6 and 8:00 p.m. U.K...

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SAMAEL Guitarist Issues Update On SLUDGE Project

SAMAEL guitarist Makro has issued the following update on his SLUDGE project: "We apologize for this quite big lack of news, but in fact there's been a lot of changes during this last year. Let's put it like this: Yes, we didn't tour for 'Yellow Acid Rain'. The main reason beeing that a few weeks .....

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DEICIDE: More European Tour Dates Announced

DEICIDE will team up with VISCERAL BLEEDING and PSYCROPTIC for a European tour in January. The group's updated schedule is as follows: Jan. 05 - Eindhoven, Netherlands at Effenaar Jan. 06 - Nijmegen, Netherlands at Doornroosje Jan. 07 - Aarhus, Denmark at Voxhall Jan. 08 - Rotterdam, Netherlands at...

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BOB ROCK Says METALLICA Fans' Petition To Dump Him Was 'Hurtful' To His Kids

Producer Bob Rock recently told Reuters that he feels "20 years younger" after his split with METALLICA, whose albums he had produced since 1991. The Canadian producer parted company with the metal titan earlier this year and is now devoting his energies to other artists and a return to his own reco...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'I Worship The Ground OZZY Walks On'

Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet Loud: Ozzfest is about the new bands as well as the old bands. Did you see any this time that kicked your ass? Zakk: "DRAGONFORCE is awesome, bro. LAMB OF...