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LINKIN PARK Gets Eclectic on Album

LINKIN PARK's Dave "Phoenix" Farrell and Mike Shinoda have told AOL Music that the band's long-awaited next album is taking form. "As of maybe a week and a half, two weeks ago, we went from 30 down to 17-ish, song-wise, and that's an exciting point for us," Phoenix told AOL Music. "The album ...
October 19, 2006
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THE ACACIA STRAIN Confirmed For SAINTS AND SINNERS FESTIVAL

Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN has been confirmed for Asbury Park, NJ's Saints and Sinners Festival alongside labelmates ALL THAT REMAINS and THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD on Oct. 29, the last day of the two-day festival. Fresh off completing a tour directly supporting CALIBAN and select shows with...
October 19, 2006
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DENIM AND LEATHER Tribute Act Featuring Members Of METAL CHURCH, LEATHERWOLF And LIZZY BORDEN

DENIM AND LEATHER, the Las Vegas, Nevada-based classic metal tribute band featuring Ronny Munroe (METAL CHURCH) on vocals, Geoff Gayer (LEATHERWOLF) on guitar, Ira Black (LIZZY BORDEN) on guitar, Jeff Baker on bass, Bob Beaudette on guitar and Rob Daley on drums, has lined up the following dates in...
October 18, 2006
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ION DISSONANCE Announces New Vocalist

Montreal's ION DISSONANCE has announced the addition of singer Kevin McCaughey (SHAOLIN, THE LAST FELONY, DESPISED ICON) to the group's ranks. McCaughey joins the band as the replacement for Gabriel McCaughry, who left ION DISSONANCE earlier this year. Commented the band: "We are really proud to wel...
October 17, 2006
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LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA To Unveil Art Exhibit

Launch Radio Networks reports that LINKIN PARK/FORT MINOR member Mike Shinoda will host his first-ever art gallery exhibition on November 19 in Los Angeles. He'll unveil 23 of his paintings at the exhibit, which he's calling "Diamonds Spades Hearts Clubs". Some proceeds will go to the Michael K. Shi...
October 17, 2006
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Ex-ICED EARTH Drummer: JON SCHAFFER Is 'A Really Hard-Working And Dedicated Guy'

Chad Bowar of HeavyMetal.About.com recently conducted an interview with acclaimed drummer Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HeavyMetal.About.com: It's been about two years since you've been with ["The Howard Stern Show"] ful...
October 17, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'I Have The Utmost Respect For Japanese Society And Culture'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following update via his MySpace page: "Six-hour layover at Narita airport on my way home [from Japan's Loud Park 06 festival, where ANTHRAX performed this past weekend]. I recommened the foot massage. "Great show in Osaka last night. Went to Rock Rock (a r...
October 17, 2006
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FIREWIND Guitarist Reports On Asian Tour

Greek metal act FIREWIND has just completed three successful shows in Taiwan and Japan. Guitarist Gus G. has issued the following report: "We just got back home from an 18-hour trip from Tokyo. "Our journey started out in Taiwan where we played the Indie 2006 Wild Scream festival. We had some unforg...
October 16, 2006
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MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, ANTHRAX Perform At Japan's LOUD PARK 06 Festival: Photos Available

MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, ANGRA, ANTHRAX, NAPALM DEATH, BACKYARD BABIES and ZEROMIND are among the bands that performed at the Loud Park 06 festival, which took place October 14-15, 2006 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9-11 in Tokyo, Japan. Check out pictures at the Rock and Roll Al...
October 15, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS: U.S Show Details Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band VICIOUS RUMORS will play three shows in California in late October prior to its European tour with BEYOND FEAR and COURAGEOUS (which runs from Oct. 31 to Nov. 19). The dates are as follows: Oct. 21 - John Mclaren Park - San Francisco, CA (3:00 p.m. show) Oct...
October 15, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Discusses Appearance In 'The Pick Of Destiny' Movie

Chris Lee of the Los Angeles Times reports: Former BLACK SABBATH frontman and heavy metal icon Ronnie James Dio recalls first hearing about Tenacious D — that is, the metal-inspired comic rock duo of Jack Black and Kyle Gass — in 2001, when they released "Dio", a song that argues: "Dio has rocked .....
October 15, 2006
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GOD FORBID Guitarist Issues Post-European Tour Update

GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle has issued the following update: "We are very happy to be home from a great European run as part of the Hell On Earth Tour. HEAVEN SHALL BURN, MAROON, CATARACT, PURIFIED IN BLOOD, A PERFECT MURDER, and NARZISS were all great people and excellent bands. Some of my perso...
October 13, 2006
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STONE SOUR, TRIVIUM: Entire DOWNLOAD Festival Performances Available For Viewing

Professionally shot video footage of STONE SOUR and TRIVIUM's entire performances from this year's Download festival, which took place early June at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, has been posted online at DownloadFestival.tv. Next up for STONE SOUR, they'll embark on the "Music As A Weapo...
October 12, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH: More In-Store Appearance, Halloween Party Details Revealed

Indie 103.1 DJ Full Metal Jackie, the host of the station's popular "Chaos" metal show, has announced an upcoming Halloween party at On the Rox in Hollywood with vocalist Dani Filth and guitarist Paul Allender of the British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. The band will be signing copies of their...
October 12, 2006
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UNEARTH's New Album Tops College Radio Chart

UNEARTH vocalist Trevor Phipps has issued the following update: "We want to thank everyone at college radio for charting our latest record, 'III: In the Eyes of Fire', at #1 this week on the CMJ Loud Rock charts. Now, our new record has reached #1 at both CMJ and FMQB. Thanks to all the college ...
October 11, 2006