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Guitars Autographed By OZZY, RONNIE JAMES DIO, LEMMY, KERRY KING Auctioned For Charity

Legendary concert photographer John Harrell got some friends to autograph two guitars to benefit a charity auction for LAUSD's Dixie Canyon Avenue Elementary School PTA (K-5). There are 11 signatures on this BC Rich Mockingbird black guitar (value of guitar alone is $700) and one on a new Harley Dav...

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SLAYER: Live Videos From Vancouver Posted Online

SLAYER's official web site has been updated with three live video clips shot on July 13 on the Unholy Alliance tour at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia: "Blood Red": Windows / Quicktime "Cult": Windows / Quicktime "Eyes of the Insane": Windows /

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Report: Metal Magnetism Attracts Fans And Major Labels

Bob Gendron of the Chicago Tribune reports: Recent figures from the Recording Industry Association of America reveal that three of the all-time best-selling records belong to LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC and GUNS N' ROSES. While those hard-rock artists are softies in comparison to SLAYER, the fact that the m...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SCOTT WEILAND To Present At FASHION ROCKS

According to RCA Records, VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) will be one of the presenters at this year's Fashion Rocks. The event takes place on September 7 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and will be broadcast by CBS-TV on September 8 at 9:00 p.m. EST. VELVET...

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MASTODON Drummer Talks About New Album, Illegal Music Downloading

MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor told Katie Hasty of Billboard.com that the group's switch from Relapse to Reprise hasn't affected the its progressive sound or aggressive touring schedule. In fact, according to Dailor, "Blood Mountain" may be MASTODON's riskiest effort yet. "It's technically more diffi...

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OZZFEST, SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, ANTHRAX Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: OZZFEST City/State: Phoenix, AZ Venue: Cricket Pavilion Date: 7/7/06 Attendance: 15,598 Capacity: 20,234 Artist/Event: OZZFEST City/State: Auburn, WA Venue: White...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Relaunch Radio Show

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will relaunch his late-night BBC 6 Music Saturday rock show on September 9 with maximum rock on the display and American metal titans SLAYER as his first guests. The network rock show will offer three hours of the best contemporary hard rock, alternative and meta...

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SPEED\KILL/HATE: New Album Delayed Until 2007

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, SPEED\KILL/HATE's follow-up to their Escapi Music debut, "Acts of Insanity", tentatively titled "No Remorse, No Regrets", will not surface until next year. The delay is being attributed to "scheduling issues," according to a posting on the group's web...

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SLAYER, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Live At READING: Audio Available

Live recordings of SLAYER and BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE performing at this past weekend's Reading festival in England were aired Tuesday night (August 29) on the "Mike Davies Rock Show" on BBC Radio 1. The following songs were aired: SLAYER: Live From Reading 01. Dead Skin Mask 02. Seasons in the Abys...

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MACHINE HEAD: Drum Tracks Completed

MACHINE HEAD has set "The Blackening" as the title of its sixth studio album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Roadrunner Records. The group is recording the new CD at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA, with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn returning to the producer's chair, and Mark Keaton once a...

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VADER: Cover Of SLAYER's 'Raining Blood' Available For Download

Veteran Polish extreme metallers VADER have made their cover of the SLAYER classic "Raining Blood" available for download via their official web site. The song appears on the Japanese version of VADER's new album, "Impressions in Blood", which came out a few days ago via Marqueee/Avalon. The CD, whi...

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DEAD TROOPER To Support ENTOMBED In Oslo

Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER will support ENTOMBED on September 24 at Amplifier in Oslo, Norway. DEAD TROOPER has just returned from their opening show at the Hole In The Sky festival in Bergen, Norway, which "went great," according to the band. The group will also perform at the Mandatory Festi...

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ARMY OF ANYONE: Photos From 'Goodbye' Video Shoot Posted Online

ARMY OF ANYONE, the new band featuring FILTER's Richard Patrick (vocals),former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Dean (guitar) and his brother Robert DeLeo (bass),and ex-DAVID LEE ROTH drummer Ray Luzier, filmed a video for its first single, "Goodbye", last Tuesday (August 22) in downtown Los Angeles....

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THE SCOURGER: 'Blind Date With Violence' Re-Release Track Listing Revealed

Finnish thrashers THE SCOURGER — who scored a sensational No. 1 single in their home country with "Hatehead" last year — have revaled the final track listing for the reissue of their debut album, "Blind Date with Violence", due across Europe on October 6 via Germany's Cyclone Records. The bonus mate...

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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: 'I Want To Get This Album Done And Get Back On Tour'

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has posted the following message on his official blog: "Had a small break from writing the [new VELVET REVOLVER] album last week. Slash [VR guitarist] took his son Cash to Disney World for his B-Day. So I took a trip to Lake Tahoe in the mountain...