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JOHN MACALUSO, RANDY COVEN, MARCO SFOGLI Featured On 'Heroes Temporis' Rock Opera

"Heroes Temporis" is the name of a a new rock opera with a progressive origin. The encounter of different worlds and atmospheres fascinated Giancarlo Trotta and Luca Contegiacomo (the former a classical musician, a prog musician the latter),both from Battipaglia (Salerno); thus the idea of a rock o...

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MESHUGGAH To Headline Italy's FROZEN ROCK OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have been confirmed as the headliners of the first edition of the Frozen Rock Open Air festival, a brand-new extreme-metal event which will be held July 14 at Prato dei Popoli, Area impianti sportive, Marcon, Italy. As previously reported, MESHUGGAH w...

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STATIC-X Frontman Says New CD Is 'The Most Metal Record We've Ever Made'

STATIC-X is breaking out of Hell's sub-basement to release their fifth studio album, "Cannibal", on April 3. The band will also kick off a headlining tour on March 30 in Santa Ana, CA. Comprising 12 of the harshest, most stripped-down tracks STATIC-X have ever recorded, "Cannibal" finds frontman Way...

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EXPLODER: U.K. Dates Announced

EXPLODER, the U.K. rock/metal band led by Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH, PROFESSOR FATE, MISTRESS),has lined up the following tour dates: Mar. 15 - Barfly - London Mar. 16 - Porter Butt - Bath Mar. 25 - The Flapper and Firkin - Birmingham May 11 - Subway City/ANARCHY - Birmingham May 18 - The Palace...

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Former MARILYN MANSON Guitarist Working On THE POP CULTURE SUICIDES Debut

THE POP CULTURE SUICIDES, the experimental rock band from Chicago, Illinois featuring former MARILYN MANSON guitarist Zim Zum, is currently working on its debut album, due later in the year. Formed in 2005, the group is Zim Zum's first musical venture since PLEISTOSCENE, with which he released two I...

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NINE INCH NAILS DVD Arrives Today

Launch Radio Networks reports: NINE INCH NAILS releases its new live DVD, called "Beside You In Time", today (Tuesday, February 27). The DVD features a complete 19-song NINE INCH NAILS concert, an additional five songs captured live at a later date, videos for "The Hand That Feeds" and "Only", 2005...

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TONY IOMMI's Guitar Tech Launches HEAVEN AND HELL Tour Diary

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's technician Mike Clement has posted the first installment in the HEAVEN AND HELL tour diary at Iommi's official message board. Mike first started keeping a diary for Iommi.com back in 2005 and his bits of backstage gossip and humorous tales from the road kept ever...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Is 'Shocked' By The Band's Success

Amy Kelly of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: You recently made your television debut on the "Conan O'Brien" show. What was that experience like? Mark Morton: It went pretty well. It...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Explains 'Scarf Around Microphone Stand' Trademark

In the "Ask Blender" section of the March 2007 issue of Blender magazine (web site),AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler was asked about his habit of tying a scarf around his microphone stand. That boho-chic look has lately been adopted by all sorts of pop stars, from Carrie Underwood to Lindsay Lohan....

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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In From London

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Just got back to the hotel after a gig at the Hard Rock in London. There were probably all of a hundred and fifty people there. A nice cozy club gig. Our equipment probably took up more space than the audience. "We've been in London fo...

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TANK Frontman To Lay Down Vocals On New Tracks

According to a posting on the TANK "This Means War" web site, TANK bassist/vocalist Algy Ward is scheduled to lay down vocals on three new songs — "March", "Stalingrad" and "No More War" — sometime this month for the group's long-awaited new album, "Sturmpanzer". The follow-up to 2002's "Still At Wa...

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IN THA UMBRA Prepares To Record New Album

Portuguese death metallers IN THA UMBRA have finished the writing process for their fourth album, to be entitled "Iä Kingu Xul". The band will shortly enter a "top-notch studio in the Algarve", ZipMix (used before by such well-known Portuguese pop/rock artists as DA WEASEL and TORANJA),to begin rec...

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DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For Ontario's ROGERS SARNIA BAYFEST

According to the Port-Huron Times-Herald, DEF LEPPARD is the latest blockbuster name added to the lineup for Rogers Sarnia Bayfest, set to take place July 19-22 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. The English pop-metal band will headline the concert July 21 in Sarnia's Centennial Park. Tickets for DEF LEPPA...

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EVANESCENCE Singer Jumps To BRITNEY SPEARS' Defense

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee came to the defense of Britney Spears after a fan named "Strat" posted a YouTube video making fun of the troubled pop star using one of EVANESCENCE's songs. "OK, hold on a second. I have to post that I in NO WAY am going to endorse any kind of Britney bashing ...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman To Guest On Norway's 'Pyro' Tonight

Randy Blythe from LAMB OF GOD will pick his favorite songs tonight on the Norwegian rock/metal show "Pyro". Blythe visited Norway on The Unholy Alliance tour last autumn, and "Pyro" sat down with the frontman to discuss SLAYER, NICK CAVE, "Songs About Fucking" and lots of other tracks, bands and alb...