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METALLICA Is First Band To See Five Albums Bow At No. 1

According to Billboard.com, METALLICA is the first group to see five of its albums bow at No. 1 on The Billboard 200. Previously, the act was tied with THE BEATLES, U2 and the DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, with four each. The group's latest LP, "Death Magnetic", which sold nearly half a million copies in ...

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KIX To Release Live Album, DVD

According to Bring Back Glam!, reactivated hard rockers KIX will release a new album and DVD. The CD will feature live cuts from a 2007 XM Radio special and performance at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, including such KIX classics as "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" and "Blow My Fuse" and other songs not found ...

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ROBERT TRUJILLO On How He Landed METALLICA Gig

RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RollingStone.com: You joined METALLICA in February, 2003. How much did you know about the dynamics within the band at the time? Robert: They were in the middle of a bunch...

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OPERATIKA: 'The Calling' Release Moved Up; Audio Sample Available

New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA will release their debut CD, "The Calling", on October 24 through Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the album has been described as "the perfect combination of singer Slava Popova's harmonious operatic vocals, powerful guitar riffs an...

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DIR EN GREY: New Album To Be Released In The U.S. Via THE END RECORDS

According to Headbanger's Blog, Japanese experimental metal band DIR EN GREY will release its seventh full-length album, "Uroboros", in the U.S. on November 11 via The End Records. The disc will come out the next day in Japan on Firewall and November 14 in Europe thorugh Gan-Shin. Domestically, the...

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KISS 'IKONS' Collectors' Package Due In October

"IKONS", a four-CD collectors' package showcasing the iconic prominence each KISS member contributed to the hottest rock 'n' roll band in the world, is scheduled for release on October 21. The packaging for "IKONS" is outstanding, featuring a 24-page booklet filled with classic KISS photos. The actu...

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TESLA: European Version Of 'Forever More' To Include Bonus Tracks

Frontiers Records has set a November 7 European release date for TESLA's seventh studio album, "Forever More". The European version of the CD (which is being released in the U.S. on October 7 on Tesla Electric Company Recordings) will contain two bonus tracks not found on the American version: 01. F...

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NIKKI SIXX: MILEY CYRUS And The JONAS BROTHERS Are Not Rock And Roll

In a recent interview with RollingStone.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx took some shots at a pair of recent chart-toppers. "There's things that I see where I go, 'Rockstar energy drink? Give a fucking break,'" Sixx said. "There's no rock stars involved in this. There's a lot of shit out there wh...

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CAPRICORNS: New Song Posted Online

London, England-based experimental metal band CAPRICORNS has posted a new song entitled "November Suicides" on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "River, Bear Your Bones", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Rise Above Records. According to a press release, "...

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THE RED DEATH Calls It Quits

New York-based metallers THE RED DEATH have issued the following update: "So we're calling it a day and hanging up THE RED DEATH. It's been a fun ride and our thanks go out to Metal Blade Records for giving us the first opportunity to bring our music to a larger audience, Siege Of Amida and ...

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SHINEDOWN: Performs 'Second Chance' on 'Jay Leno'; Video Available

Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN performed its new single, entitled "Second Chance", on last Friday night's (September 5) episode of NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". Watch the performance below. SHINEDOWN will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "R...

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EYES TO THE SKY Prepares To Release New Album

Milwaukee hardcore band EYES TO THE SKY has completed work on its Seventh Dagger Records debut. Titled "All Bets Are Off", the effort was recorded at Full Spectrum in Milwaukee and is set to hit stores on September 30. Formed in early 2004, EYES TO THE SKY features vocalist Ryan Baxter, guitarist Au...

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BIG NOIZE To Debut 'Battlefields' On 9/11 In Iraq

Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),along with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO) and keyboardist Alex Bubenheim are in Iraq for a special concert September 11. The show, slated to be performed...

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HORNA: New Album Details Revealed

Finnish black metallers HORNA will release their seventh album, "Sanojesi Äärelle", on September 29 via Debemur Morti Productions. On "Sanojesi Äärelle", "the abyssic ones have conceived a dual tribute to the energies that stimulate them — one side worshipping Satanic darkness, one praising Luciferi...

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NECROPHAGIA Frontman Checks In

NECROPHAGIA frontman Frank "Killjoy" Pucci has issued the following update: "There have been countless mails asking when NECROPHAGIA will release a new CD. The answer is that I don't know. Motivation is such a key factor, and without it, I am just empty, devoid of creativity!!! Reasons for this depe...