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DIR EN GREY To Release Two 'Greatest-Hits' Collections In December

Japan's DIR EN GREY will release two "greatest hits" sets on December 19. The first one is a two-CD set, entitled "Decade 1998 – 2002", which focuses on the band's early years, starting with their debut release, "Akuro no Oka", the Joi TV series outro theme "Yokan", the "Jealous – Reverse" album of...

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Tales From Dirt Town

Spending enough time on the bottom of the music industry's bootheel to get real used to the taste of asphalt and piss has made West Virginia alt-metal C-listers BOBAFLEX just a little bit bitter. Of course, getting the gear they spent a lifetime accumulating ripped off on tour probably didn't help....

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RAM To Headline France's SCANDINAVIAN METAL ATTACK Festival

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Leif Larsson (ex-FROZEN EYES, NME WITHIN) and Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),will headline the Scandinavian Metal Attack festival at Boite à Musiques in Wattleros, France on January 19, 2008. As previously reported, RAM also h...

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SOILWORK Drummer: DECAPITATED's VITEK 'Was A Great Inspiration To Me'

SOILWORK drummer Dirk Verbeuren has commented on the passing of DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka, who died in a Russian hospital from injuries sustained in a recent road collision. He was 23 years old. "I'm truly devastated about this untimely passing," Dirk said in a statement. "Vitek wa...

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MACBETH To Tour UK Next Spring

Italian gothic metallers MACBETH will embark on a UK tour next spring. Support at the shows will come from the British band KATBGINI. Currently confirmed tour dates are as follows: Apr. 23 - Middlesborough - The Empire Apr. 24 - Edinburgh - The Liquid Rooms Apr. 25 - Preston - The Venue Apr. 26 - .....

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Singer Performs With EVERY TIME I DIE In New York; Photos Available

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's Greg Puciato came out to sing "Kill the Music" with EVERY TIME I DIE during the latter band's headlining performance at the Nokia Theater in New York City on October 24, 2007 (the part was originally sang by MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE's Gerard Way on 2005's "Gutter Phenomenon")....

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ALICE COOPER Talks About Upcoming UK Tour

The Sun recently conducted an interview with ALICE COOPER about a number of topics including his upcoming UK tour with MOTÖRHEAD and JOAN JETT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Sun: You're calling the new show Psychodrama. What can we expect? Alice: "It's a BIG production! My daughter,...

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NEVERMORE Frontman Continuing Work On Solo Album

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has issued an update on his upcoming debut solo album, which is tentatively due in early 2008. Dane has written about eight tracks with former SOILWORK guitarist-turned-producer Peter Wichers and has also collaborated with ex-HIMSA guitarist Matt Wicklund on a few song...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: 'Jimmy Kimmel!' Performance Posted Online

Buffalo, New York-based band EVERY TIME I DIE was the featured musical guests on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" last night (Wednesday, October 31). Watch the performance below. As previously reported, EVERY TIME I DIE sold almost 14,000 copies of its new album, "The Big Dirty" (Ferret Music),in the...

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DIO Calls Fan That Shot 'I Hope VIVIAN Dies' Video 'Lowly Vermin', Apologizes To DEF LEPPARD

Komodo Rock recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN AND HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Komodo Rock: So with it having gone gold there has been talk of maybe a new studio album from HEAVEN AND HELL ne...

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EVANESCENCE, TRIVIUM, EVERY TIME I DIE Members Talk Halloween

Altitude TV has posted the Halloween edition of its "Metalogy" program featuring interviews with EVANESCENCE, TRIVIUM, EVERY TIME I DIE, NORMA JEAN, UNDEROATH and DROID and more on their best Halloween moments and costumes. Watch the two-minute clip below. SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian told T...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Says He's Been 'Suffering Terribly' From Illegal Music Downloading

Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On becoming an unlikely small-screen star and kick-starting the now ubiquitous celebrity reality-TV genre: "The phenomenon that happened from the show was that a lot of pe...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'I'm Not Interested In Sounding Like I Did In 1985'

Peter Jandréus of Sweden's Critical Mass recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Critical Mass: Tom Hunting is back behind the drums on the new album. What happened to Paul (Bostaph)? Gary: Well, you know, nothing happened to Paul. All th...

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AT THE GATES Frontman Discusses Reunion, Touring Plans

Earache Records recently caught up with vocalist Tomas Lindberg for a chat about the reformation of the legendary AT THE GATES. Read the brief question-and-answer session below: Q: Would you say that the reunion of AT THE GATES was in many ways inevitable, given that in many ways the band finished s...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Is 'The Most Gruesome Band Name,' According To Rolling Stone

Last week, in honor of All Hallow's Eve, RollingStone.com asked its readers what bands had the most gruesome, blood-curdling monikers. After reading through all the Stephen King-like reader comments, the editors of RollingStone.com presented their list of the "Twenty Most Gruesome Band Names": 01. C...