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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks About Playing With METALLICA, Hanging Out With LARS ULRICH

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has posted a lengthy new "diary entry" on the band's official web site. An excerpt from his posting follows: "[Supporting] METALLICA at Wembley Stadium [in London in early July]. Duuuuuude!? DUUUUDE!?!?!? Such an honor. Handpicked. Last minute [as the replacement for...

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ICED EARTH: More Road Reports From BRENT SMEDLEY Posted Online

ICED EARTH drummer Brent Smedley has posted two more entries in the "Road Rage Reports" section of the band's official web site. Check them out at IcedEarth.com. ICED EARTH's new song "Framing Armageddon" has been posted on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Framing...

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The Machinations of Dementia

Most fans of virtuoso shredders are surely familiar with the "other" Texas guitar god Ron Jarzombek and his work in WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, and GORDIAN KNOT. Yeah, the guy's got a devoted following among the tech-heads. The mad scientist's new invention from deep within the confines of his diabolic...

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Hell Destroyer

I find it puzzling how often the "big names" of the traditional heavy metal genre get thrown around (ICED EARTH, JUDAS PRIEST, etc),yet San Diego's CAGE is rarely mentioned. Maybe it's because the band does no formal touring (just occasional shows, festivals, etc) or perhaps because the act has not...

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II: Ruined

How does Profound Lore keep finding these amazing bands? This time it is the ugly, sustaining roar of England's doom/sludge masters ATAVIST. Honestly folks, "II: Ruined" is one of the ugliest sludge albums you are likely to hear this year, and at over 70 minutes in length it is one long exercise in...

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DEVILDRIVER To Release DVD Next Year

DEVILDRIVER guitarist Mike Spreitzer recently spoke to Lucem Fero's Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included the Californian band's third album "The Last Kind Words", playing live, and DEVILDRIVER's upcoming DVD plans. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On whether DEV...

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ICED EARTH: Milan Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ICED EARTH performing the song "Ten Thousand Strong" at Alcatraz in Milan, Italy on October 10, 2007 can be viewed below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut a...

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ICED EARTH Frontman Talks SAMSON MICROPHONES

A three-minute video clip of ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim "Ripper" Owens talking about Samson Microphones can be viewed below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No....

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TOOL Frontman Talks PUSCIFER

Jim Welte of MP3.com recently conducted a short e-mail interview with TOOL and A PERFECT CIRCLE frontman Maynard James Keenan about his new project called PUSCIFER. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: MP3.com: You've worked with a number of people on PUSCIFER, from Trey Gunn and...

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Report: Riot At PARKWAY DRIVE Concert Closes Australian Venue

Cameron Atfield of MX reports that rioting hardcore metal fans have led to the iconic Arena Entertainment Complex in Brisbane, Australia being closed after they caused extensive damage. A police spokeswoman said sections of the 2,000-strong crowd, there to see Byron Bay band PARKWAY DRIVE on October...

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DANZIG: San Diego Date Added To Upcoming Tour

Glenn Danzig will hit the road beginning in late October for a handful of live concert dates on both the East and West coasts. Joining Glenn on these dates will be bassist Steve Zing (SAMHAIN) and guitarist Todd Youth (DANZIG, MURPHY'S LAW); former MISFITS axe man Doyle Von Frankenstein and his new...

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FLYLEAF: DVD Preview Available

With the special CD/DVD edition of their self-titled album set to hit stores October 30, FLYLEAF has posted a video preview from the DVD online. You can watch a clip of the band performing their hit song "I'm So Sick" acoustically at this location. The special edition two-disc version of FLYLEAF's s...

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SERJ TANKIAN With WYCLEF JEAN; Audio Available

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian recently teamed up with Wyclef Jean on a track called "Riot" for the ex-THE FUGEES member's forthcoming offering, "Carnival II: Memoirs of an Immigrant", which is due December 4. "He sent me the track and said, 'Check it out, and let me know what you think and...

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MACBETH: 'Without You' Video Posted Online

MACBETH's video for the song "Without You" can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in Italy with director Mirco Andreis. "Without You" comes off the Italian band's new album, "Superangelic Hate Bringers" (cover arrtwork),due on November 16 via Dragonheart Records. The CD was recorded in two differ...

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New DIMEBAG Limited-Edition Figure Coming In December

KnuckleBonz has announced plans to release a new limited-edition Dimebag Darrell Rock Iconz figure (photo). A December ship date has been announced. Dime is created from the "Far Beyond Driven" era with his tobacco Dean guitar, the cammo shorts and all the tatts are in full effect! Pre-orders, at a...