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Ex-HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Working On New Solo Album, Collaborating With AMORPHIS Members

Former HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy is working on a new solo album, to be made available in the first half of 2010. He says, "It will be released under the name Andy McCoy." He adds, "There's already heavy interest from the labels. We are looking at the way to release it simultaneously worldwide...

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AM CONSPIRACY Frontman Featured In TATTOO Magazine

Former DROWNING POOL and current AM CONSPIRACY vocalist Jason "Gong" Jones, who works for Rock -N- Roll Tattoo and Piercing in Orlando, Florida, is featured in the February 2010 issue of Tattoo magazine. "I just try to do good, solid tattoos," Jones is quoted as saying in the article. "I like old sc...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Safety And Comfort Is Boring And Leads To Even More Boring Art'

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's Billy Rymer is currently offering private lessons to skilled drummers in the Long Island/New York City area, where he resides. Interested parties can contact Rymer at [email protected]. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's new album, "Option Paralysis", will be released on Marc...

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VREID Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Norwegian band VREID has issued the following update: "In late December we got the news from [guitarist] Ese that he could not continue to play with VREID. This was, of course, very sad news, as Ese has been a member of VREID since the beginning in 2004. We respect his decision, and want to thank .....

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET In Writing Mode

ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, is currently writing material for its fourth album, tentatively due later in the year. Lindstrand states, "Yesterday, the 3rd of January we kinda woke up after a couple of months of silence an...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: European Tour, DVD Shoot Postponed

Due to logistical and technical problems that could not be resolved in time, the spring 2010 JON OLIVA'S PAIN "Festival" live DVD tour will be postponed until October 2010. Although the date of the actual filming will change, the DVD concert will still be captured at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Hollan...

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THE JASSER ARAFATS Completes Work On Debut Album

THE JASSER ARAFATS, a five-piece "deathrash machine" from Tampere, Finland, has completed work on its debut album, "Condemnation", due later in the year via Violent Journey Records. The track listing for the CD — which contains "12 tracks of pure death/thrash metal with a modern twist" — is as follo...

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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has posted a three-minute video clip shot during a recent THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT rehearsal. He says, "[the clip contains] no overdubs, no fixes. "We plan to have a choir for the tours comi...

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FULL SCALE RIOT Parts Ways With ROB MOSCHETTI, Joins Forces With BULLDOZE Singer

FULL SCALE RIOT, the band featuring Tim McMurtrie (rhythm guitar; original member of M.O.D.),has parted ways with Rob Moschetti (vocals/lead guitar; ex-PRO-PAIN) due to "differences" and has teamed up with Kevone (BULLDOZE) on lead vocals. FULL SCALE RIOT is returning to the studio and will be putt...

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THE ARCANE ORDER To Film 'Eruptions Of Red' Video

THE ARCANE ORDER, the Danish band featuring vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) and guitarist Flemming C. Lund (INVOCATOR, ex-AUTUMN LEAVES),has issued the following update: "2009 was spent on writing new songs, and especially during autumn and winter, the songwriting has really picked up pace, and w...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

Mike Muir of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES recently answered a number of questions that were submitted via Twitter for Vans. Watch the question-and-answer session in nine parts below. Since their beginnings in Venice, California in the early '80s, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have led the charge in the skate punk/thra...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'My Career Right Now Is Just Exploding'

Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Tom Araya (SLAYER),Kerry King (SLAYER) and Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH) were interviewed for the February 2010 issue of Decibel magazine (order online),which features a cover story on the upcoming "American Carnage" tour. The Mustaine section of the story follows in its entire...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist Talks About His Comic-Book Series 'Wire Hangers'; Video Available

A new interview with LIFE OF AGONY bassist and SPOILER NYC frontman Alan Robert about his new horror/conspiracy comic-book series titled Wire Hangers can be viewed below. Robert has joined forces with IDW Publishing to release Wire Hangers. Created, written and illustrated by Robert, with covers by...

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MATT SORUM Ponders Marriage As He Unveils DARLING STILETTOS Show

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum tells Robin Leach of VegasDeluxe.com that he is contemplating getting married to his girlfriend of five years, DARLING STILETTOS lead singer Ace Harper. "We're fully committed," he says. "I couldn't find anyone better. So next year may well be the...

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The Killing Sun

Rising from the same fertile northern California scene of the early 1980's that spawned everyone from METALLICA to Y&T to the embryonic, pre-Pacific Northwest METAL CHURCH, ANVIL CHORUS packed a lot of livin' into a short life. Though they never signed to a label and called it quits in 1985, the...