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GUNS N' ROSES: Countdown to 'Chinese Democracy': New Podcast Posted Online

In the latest episode of "Talking Metal", recorded at the Channel 4 Pub in New York City's Rockefeller Center, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy participate in the second-to-last installment of their countdown to one of the world's most anticipated albums, GUNS N' ROSES' "Chinese Democracy". Topi...

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Drummer KVITRAFN Quits DEAD TO THIS WORLD; Replacement Announced

Drummer Kvitrafn has left DEAD TO THIS WORLD — the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah — due to "other commitments." His replacement for "upcoming live assaults in 2009" is m:A Fog (BLACK FLAME, SLAVIA, GLORIOR BELLI). DEAD TO THIS WORLD's touring lineup: Iscaria...

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ICED EARTH: New Audio Interview With JON SCHAFFER Available

Carl Forgues, host of the Canadian syndicated radio show "Metal7080", recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jon Schaffer of the American power metal band ICED EARTH. The 27-minute chat is now available for streaming below. ICED EARTH will take part in a signing session Vancouver, British Co...

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Star-Studded LED ZEPPELIN Tribute LP Due This Month

On November 25, Versailles Records will return to retail with "Misty Mountain Hop: A Millennium Tribute To Led Zeppelin", which features current/former members of the following bands: MEGADETH KISS BLACK SABBATH DIO BADLANDS THE CIRCLE JERKS THE CULT RATT LILLIAN AXE DEEP PURPLE L.A. GUNS WARRANT WH...

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IVORY KNIGHT Guitarist To Record Solo CD

Rob Gravelle, guitarist for the Canadian power metal group IVORY KNIGHT, has decided to take a sabbatical from the band to record his debut solo CD, tentatively entitled "No Plan B". Rob joined IVORY KNIGHT in 2000 and played on the band's two albums, "Up from the Ashes" and "Unconscience". His deci...

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SAROS Completes Work On New Album

San Francisco Bay Area metal act SAROS, which features in its ranks members of AMBER ASYLUM, BASTARD NOISE, and WEAKLING, has completed work on its new album, "Acrid Plains", to be released by Profound Lore Records mid-February 2009. Finding itself within the circle that comprises the artistic surge...

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SEPULTURA Performs At LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS; Video Available

Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA were one of the featured musical guests at last night's (Thursday, November 13) ninth annual Latin Grammy Awards 2008. They performed a cover of "Girl From Ipanema" and a new song called "We've Lost You" from their upcoming album "A-Lex". Watch the performance below. Th...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Interview With GEOFF TATE Available

Mike McGuff, a native Houstonian who has an interest in TV news, radio and the Internet, conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate at the Rock The Bayou music bash, which was held August 29 - September 1 in Houston, Texas. Watch the two-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE is currently in...

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ICED EARTH Mainman To Guest On 'M.I.B. Show' This Weekend

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer will guest on the "M.I.B. Show" on Saturday, November 15 at 2:00 p.m. EST. You can listen to the show live via the Internet at www.hardrockradiolive.com. ICED EARTH will take part in a signing session Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Scrape Records, on November 1...

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Former CRISIS Frontwoman To Release Solo Album

Former CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis has announced plans to release her debut solo album in 2009. The CD will be tracked early next year in Italy and will be produced by Eraldo Bernocchi for Rare Noise Ltd. Bernocchi is an eclectic producer who started his career in the mid-'80s with industrial ext...

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QUEENSRŸCHE On 'Experience Hendrix' Tour; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE helped celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix by performing on two dates of this year's Experience Hendrix 2008 tribute tour — November 5 in Spokane, Washington; and November 6 in Seattle, Washington. Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE members performing the classic rock son...

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RON JARZOMBEK: New In-Depth Interview Available

Lamentations of the Flame Princess have posted a lenghty in-depth interview by long-time Metal Maniacs contributor Matt Johnsen with legendary Texas-based guitarist Ron Jarzombek. Topics discussed range from Jarzombek's latest venture, BLOTTED SCIENCE, also featuring bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL C...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/POWER QUEST Guitarist To Perform With VOUGAN In Brazil

Bill Hudson, the lead guitarist for CIRCLE II CIRCLE and POWER QUEST, will perform with Brazilian power metallers VOUGAN on November 14 and November 15 in Goiania, Brazil. The shows will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. Other international guests, including Gustavo Monsanto (REVOLUTION RENAISCANCE) an...

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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy' Single Tops iTunes Charts

GUNS N' ROSES' new single, "Chinese Democracy", has topped the general iTunes Music Store chart in Greece, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Finland. In addition to being the No. 1 song and No. 1 rock song in the above countries, it's the No. 1 rock song in the iTunes Music Stores in the U.S., Can...

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GUNS N' ROSES: Free 'Chinese Democracy' Listening Events Announced

The following listening events for GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy", have been announced: New York City Nov. 17 at 7PM All Ages Webster Hall – The Studio 125 E 11th St. New York, NY 10003 Dallas Nov. 17 at 8PM 21+ Over Whisky Bar 1930 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75206 Chicag...