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EXODUS Guitarist Comments On 'Monsters Of Mayhem' Tour

Guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco's veteran thrashers EXODUS has commented on the band's participation in the upcoming "Monsters Of Mayhem" tour, set to launch at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts on September 3. Seventeen initial dates have been confirmed; more dates will be announced so...

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H.I.M., PAPA ROACH, LOSTPROPHETS: Fall Tour Dates Announced

According to MTV.com, Finnish goth rockers H.I.M. will be joining forces this fall with Northern Californian alt-metal group PAPA ROACH for an 11-date road trip that's set to launch October 18 in Lowell, Massachusetts, with dates scheduled through October 31 in Universal City, California. The bill f...

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CARNIVORE, HOLY MOSES To Play Hamburg This Weekend

CARNIVORE will team up with HOLY MOSES and TOURETTES SYNDROME for a post-Wacken Open Air gig on Sunday, August 6 at the Markthalle in Hamburg, Germany. As previously reported, photographer Linda Aversa has uploaded a number of pictures of CARNIVORE's "secret" warm-up show Friday night (July 28) at F...

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ALICE COOPER Guests On CNN's 'Live From...': Video Available

Alice Cooper visited CNN's "Live From..." on Wednesday (August 2) to talk with host Kyra Phillips about his plans to build a new teen center in Phoenix, Arizona. Watch the interview here. Cooper recently told the Associated Press that his Christian, nonprofit Solid Rock Foundation has begun fundrais...

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IGNITE: New Tour Dates Announced

West Coast conscious hardcore champions IGNITE have announced two fall tours. The band will first join Richmond, VA's politico hardcore machine STRIKE ANYWHERE across the East Coast in early September, including co-headlining dates. They will also do a Canadian run with legendary surf punks PENNYWIS...

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CARNIVORE Sets Record Straight Regarding Web Site, Merchandise

CARNIVORE's management has issued the following update: There seems to be some confusion regarding a website that some believe is an 'official' CARNIVORE website and also a CARNIVORE logo/T-shirt, that some believe is also an official CARNIVORE item. The ONLY official CARNIVORE website is the MySpac...

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COREY TAYLOR: PRESIDENT BUSH Is 'A Talking Head With A Lot Of Smart, Devious People Behind Him'

MSO PR has issued the following question-and-answer session with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor: Q: Let's start with "Through Glass", the first single from "Come What(ever) May". What inspired that one? Where were you when you wrote it, if you can remember? Corey: I remember exactly where...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: 'Behind-The-Scenes' Footage of DOLMAYAN Drum Kit Available

Behind-the-scenes footage of SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan's custom drum kit has been posted online at YouTube.com. SYSTEM OF A DOWN is planning on taking a long hiatus after completing this summer's Ozzfest. The group's guitarist, Daron Malakian, is forming a new band called SCARS ON BROAD...

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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire: Station Owner Tries To Block Crowd Size Testimony

BostonHerald.com reports that lawyers for one of the owners of a nightclub where a fire killed 100 people three years ago have asked a judge to prevent testimony about the number of people who were in the building on the night of the blaze. Prosecutors say they plan to prove that The Station ...

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Three Original L.A. GUNS Members Reunite For 20th Anniversary Tour

L.A. GUNS founding member Tracii Guns has reunited with original members Paul Black and Nickey Alexander for a special series of shows to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary. "It's been great jamming with the guys I started this journey with 20 years ago," says Guns. "All the classics sound better...

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SPREAD EAGLE Debut Album Gets Reissued

Lovember Records, in association with Universal Music, has reissued SPREAD EAGLE's debut album. Considered to be a "classic," this record was newly remastered and contains all 11 songs, including the hits "Switchblade Serenade", "Scratch Like A Cat", "Broken City" and "Thru These Eyes". The album is...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Guest On MUSIQUE PLUS' 'Plus Sur Commande'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will be the featured guests on the Musique Plus (Montreal, Canada) show "Plus Sur Commande" this Wednesday, August 2. The program will air live at 5:00 p.m. EST. AVENGED SEVENFOLD writes on its MySpace page: "To make it even better, we're letting 20 of you get into to the studio to...

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DEF LEPPARD Performs 'Animal' In West Palm Beach: Video Available

DEF LEPPARD was videotaped performing "Animal" during their July 10 concert at the Sound Advice Ampitheater in West Palm Beach, Florida. Watch the clip online at YouTube.com. The DEF LEPPARD/JOURNEY tour kicked off on June 23 and is scheduled to run until September 23, when they close out the trek i...

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CARNIVORE: Photos From 'Secret' New York City Gig Posted Online

Photographer Linda Aversa has uploaded a number of pictures of CARNIVORE's "secret" warm-up show Friday night (July 28) at Fontana's in New York City, where they appeared under the name THE BENSONHOIST LESBIAN CHOIR. Check out the photos at this location. As previously reported, CARNIVORE has schedu...

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IRON MAIDEN: 'The Reincarnation Of Benjamin Breeg' Single Artwork Revealed

According to MaidenNorway.com, the artwork for "The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg", the first single from the new IRON MAIDEN album, "A Matter of Life and Death", has been posted online on the IMOC (Iron Maiden Online Club) forum. Check it out at this location. As previously reported, IRON MAIDEN'...