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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH In PAULINA RUBIO Clip; Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash makes a guest appearance in Latin pop star PAULINA RUBIO's new video for her single "Nada Puede Cambiarme". The song itself, the second single from the Mexican singer's 2006 Spanish-language album "Ananda", also features guitar work from Slash...February 1, 2007
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CHIMAIRA: 'Resurrection' Video To Debut Next Week
On February 5, CHIMAIRA will premiere "Resurrection", the video for the title cut off the band's forthcoming release on Ferret Music (Nuclear Blast in Europe). The "Resurrection" clip was directed by Todd Bell and features an appearance by Mixed Martial Arts fighter Mavrick. The next day, February 6...February 1, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER Is The Face of JOHN VARVATOS' Spring 2007 Campaign
VELVET REVOLVER has been selected by John Varvatos, the man behind the award-winning clothing brand, to be the face of the brand's spring 2007 ad campaign. Created by New York agency Yard, with photography by music documentarian Danny Clinch, the campaign captures the members of VELVET REVOLVER in s...February 1, 2007
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SOCIETY 1 Frontman To Lecture At Musicians Institute
SOCIETY 1 frontman Matt Zane is scheduled to speak at the Musicians Institute Tuesday, February 6 at 4:00 p.m. for the Music Business Programs Guest Lecture series. The series has been presenting an exceptionally impressive lineup each week for the past quarter. The series gives students a chance to...January 31, 2007
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KING DIAMOND To Begin Mixing New Album In March
Vocalist King Diamond is currently writing lyrics to his band's as-yet-untitled 12th studio record, which he expects to begin mixing on March 5 in Dallas, Texas. If everything goes according to plan, the CD will be completed by April 1 for a tentative late summer release. Revolver magazine recently...January 31, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER, AEROSMITH Confirmed For Argentina's QUILMES ROCK '07 Festival
According to Ticketek Argentina, VELVET REVOLVER and AEROSMITH have been confirmed for the Quilmes Rock '07 festival, set to take place April 15 at Estadio River Plate in Buenos Aires, Argentina. VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum revealed during a Camp Freddy Radio broadcast on Los Angeles' Indie 1...January 30, 2007
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MY RUIN: New Song Posted Online
Los Angeles-based hard rock band MY RUIN has posted an audio sample of a new song, entitled "Ready for Blood", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's recently completed new album, due later in the year. On the direction of the new album, MY RUIN guitarist Mick Murphy said, ...January 30, 2007
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'World's Fastest Drummer' Competition: Records Are Meant To Be Broken
"World's Fastest Drummer" is a highly charged, interactive phenomenon and has been a feature at NAMM for the past five years. The contest consisted of two categories, Battle of the Hands and Battle of the Feet. The Preliminary Heats were held January 18 through January 20. The top ten Fastest Hands...January 30, 2007
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Former EXHUMED Guitarist Re-Launches BEREAVE Project
Former EXHUMED guitarist Mike Beams has launched a one-man project called BEREAVE. According to Beams, "BEREAVE is a project that was started in '93 as a three-piece doom band. We were trying to recreate CATHEDRAL's 'Forest of Equilibrium' and WINTER's 'Into Darkness' pretty much. We never got anyth...January 27, 2007
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SOCIETY 1 Back In Recording Studio
2006 proved to be a very interesting year for SOCIETY 1. With television appearances on "FX", "Inside Edition", "Dr. 90210", "The Daily 10" and "The Omen" DVD, they barely had time to record new material or play live. Matt "The Lord" Zane says, "The band was very active this past year...a little too...January 27, 2007
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ETERNAL DARKNESS Compilation CD Now Available
Long-defunct Swedish doom death legends ETERNAL DARKNESS, who featured in their ranks members of THE BLACK and CRYPT OF KERBEROS, have just released a compilation CD via Morbid Wrath Records. Entitled "Total Darkness", the album contains 17 "punishingly heavy slow death metal" songs "complete with l...January 26, 2007
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HIGH ON FIRE: In-Studio Feature To Run On MP3.com
Starting Tuesday, January 30, HIGH ON FIRE will be featured on MP3.com. The feature will be a video podcast of an in-studio interview with HIGH ON FIRE guitarist Matt Pike. Pike talks about five great metal records that he feels should be staples in any collection as well as HIGH ON FIRE's recent ti...January 25, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER To Play Italy's HEINEKEN JAMMIN' FESTIVAL In June?
According to Last.fm, VELVET REVOLVER will join PEARL JAM and the RACONTEURS at this summer's Heineken Jammin' Festival in Mestre, Italy. The festival will be held at the Parco San Giuliano on June 23-24. It should be noted that this tour date has not been officially confirmed by the band or its man...January 25, 2007
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Bassist DAVE STARR Quits VICIOUS RUMORS
Original VICIOUS RUMORS bassist Dave Starr has once again left the band as of January 23, 2007. Dave played bass on the first five VICIOUS RUMORS albums (and was featured in several other VICIOUS RUMORS DVDs, MTV videos, and band compilations). He returned to the band in 2005 to record the new "Warb...January 25, 2007
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TRIVIUM: New Audio Interview With MATT HEAFY Available
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Matt Heafy interview begins at ar...January 24, 2007